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Duke Snider League
3-5-2079
Bill Benjamin Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.68 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 49-88 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 11-22-1947
K 1022 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(0 games)
IP 1383.2
WHIP 1.81
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A+   Mentor Val A-
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 PIT
2
 4
16
8
0
0
0
 0
51.0
 73 45 45 5 29
32
2.00
7.94
1971 PIT
4
 22
36
36
3
1
0
 0
206.0
 239 152 146 14 118
147
1.73
6.38
1972 PIT
4
 25
36
36
0
0
0
 0
182.1
 254 176 171 10 114
135
2.02
8.44
1973 PIT
4
 1
86
0
0
0
0
 1
157.0
 182 113 104 7 93
106
1.75
5.96
1974 PIT
2
 1
93
0
0
0
0
 0
142.2
 195 123 118 14 83
116
1.95
7.44
1975 PIT
1
 2
78
0
0
0
1
 1
105.0
 128 77 72 3 61
80
1.80
6.17
1976 PIT
4
 4
82
0
0
0
0
 1
105.1
 114 82 74 3 57
78
1.62
6.32
1977 PIT
4
 1
71
0
0
0
0
 1
85.1
 119 79 72 2 48
66
1.96
7.59
1978 PIT
5
 8
101
0
0
0
0
 3
105.0
 133 79 79 6 45
67
1.70
6.77
1979 PIT
9
 4
76
0
0
0
1
 3
89.2
 89 39 37 1 43
66
1.47
3.71
1980 PIT
8
 14
72
0
0
0
0
 4
70.2
 88 48 48 4 47
56
1.91
6.11
1981 MIL
2
 2
34
0
0
0
1
 0
83.2
 98 62 61 1 60
73
1.89
6.56
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
49
 88
781
80
3
1
3
 14
1383.2
 1712 1075 1027 70 798
1022
1.81
6.68
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Bill Benjamin has retired from the Milwaukee Brewers
1981-06-28The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Bill Benjamin to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers have designated Moose Mulehouse for assignment.
1981-06-28The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired Bill Benjamin from the waiver wire.
1981-04-08The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Bill Benjamin.
1981-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Doyle to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Jimmie Vadeboncoeur to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Sam Keefe for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Bill Benjamin for assignment.
1973-04-01The Pittsburgh Thunder Skys have promoted Bill Benjamin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Thunder Skys have designated Ed Gleason for assignment.
1973-03-01The Pittsburgh Thunder Skys have promoted Les Landis to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Thunder Skys have sent Bill Benjamin to the minors.
1970-08-10The Pittsburgh Uglies have promoted Bill Benjamin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Uglies have designated Johnny Lindemann for assignment.
1970-07-26The Pittsburgh Uglies have sent Bill Benjamin to the minors.
1970-06-22The Pittsburgh Uglies have promoted Bill Benjamin to the major league team.
1970-04-01The Pittsburgh Uglies have promoted Nig Matchick to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Uglies have sent Bill Benjamin to the minors.
1970-03-01The Pittsburgh Uglies have promoted Bill Benjamin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Uglies have designated Walter Whoppers for assignment.
1969-04-09A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds!! and the Pittsburgh Uglies. The Pittsburgh Uglies receive Gene Toney, Charlie Bettencourt, Darrell Hudlin, Bill Benjamin, Nerio Rhodes from the Cincinnati Reds!! in exchange for Mark Lee, Willie Sample.