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Lou Brock League
8-10-2067
Ben Menke Center Field
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .215 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .622 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 49 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 07-21-1942
HR 6 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(19 games)
RBI 28
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.8%) LF A+ (94.6%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B F  (0.1%) RF C- (32.1%)   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
1970 NYN
61
69
8
15
1
3
3
11
1
 16 1 0
0
 0 1
.689
.239
.449
.232
.217
1971 NYN
68
159
11
34
6
2
3
17
10
 37 0 1
3
 1 1
.592
.259
.333
.119
.214
Total
129
228
19
49
7
5
6
28
11
 53 1 1
3
 1 2
.622
.253
.368
.154
.215
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Ben Menke has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-06-08The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Ben Menke.
1975-05-06The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Ben Menke from the waiver wire.
1971-10-23The New York Yankees have waived Ben Menke.
1971-10-03The New York Yankees have promoted Paul Clark to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Ben Menke for assignment.
1970-03-07The New York Yokels have promoted Ben Menke to the major league team. The New York Yokels have promoted Charlie Jaha to the major league team. The New York Yokels have promoted Chris Taubensee to the major league team.
1964-08-19The New York Giants have acquired Ben Menke from the waiver wire.
1964-04-23The Pittsburgh Pierogies have waived Ben Menke.