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Lou Brock League
8-6-2067
Marv Benson Left Field
Retired (1966, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .756 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 1567 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 06-27-1928
HR 230 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(6 games)
RBI 878
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity C+   Mentor vR C-
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C- (34.0%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF B+ (69.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 MIL
122
306
34
84
10
0
13
41
22
56 1 2
0
0 9
.758
.323
.435
.160
.275
1951 MIL
121
273
32
66
8
0
10
23
32
47 1 0
0
0 3
.704
.324
.381
.139
.242
1952 MIL
112
291
34
78
8
0
12
37
21
58 0 1
0
0 5
.736
.316
.419
.151
.268
1953 MIL
118
326
31
71
9
0
9
31
19
51 1 2
0
0 4
.590
.261
.328
.110
.218
1954 MIL
135
525
65
135
21
1
18
83
45
87 0 2
0
0 15
.718
.315
.404
.147
.257
1955 MIL
135
518
75
133
17
2
20
79
48
96 1 5
0
0 3
.731
.318
.413
.156
.257
1956 MIL
90
258
27
73
12
0
8
37
25
45 0 1
0
4 6
.768
.345
.422
.140
.283
1957 MIL
136
528
56
132
24
3
21
85
52
77 7 3
0
5 6
.750
.324
.426
.176
.250
1958 MIL
135
488
59
122
23
1
19
68
47
82 2 1
0
0 7
.736
.318
.418
.168
.250
1959 MIL
130
269
49
88
12
1
14
44
23
47 0 2
0
0 5
.913
.378
.535
.208
.327
1960 MIL
130
351
46
100
21
0
20
71
30
71 2 1
0
0 5
.859
.344
.516
.231
.285
1961 MIL-STL
139
318
38
83
14
1
14
58
37
63 3 2
3
12 5
.785
.342
.443
.182
.261
1962 STL
108
364
46
108
26
2
16
69
30
68 2 3
0
2 10
.862
.351
.511
.214
.297
1963 STL-KC
137
452
49
126
16
0
14
63
35
86 2 5
0
0 5
.737
.330
.407
.128
.279
1964 KC
110
277
37
72
13
0
8
35
27
52 1 2
0
0 2
.719
.326
.394
.134
.260
1965 KC
71
204
30
53
5
1
12
31
16
37 1 0
0
0 3
.787
.317
.471
.211
.260
1966 KC
59
141
17
43
5
3
2
23
9
21 1 1
0
0 1
.774
.349
.426
.121
.305
Total
1988
5889
725
1567
244
15
230
878
518
1044 25 33
3
23 94
.756
.326
.430
.164
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Marv Benson has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
1963-06-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Busch Men and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Marv Benson, Andy Collins, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Busch Men in exchange for Buck O"Neil, Biz Mackey.
1961-05-22A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brats and the St. Louis Busch Men. The St. Louis Busch Men receive Marv Benson from the Milwaukee Brats in exchange for Rich Henneman.
1950-04-12The Milwaukee Thugs have renamed George Benton to Marv Benson.