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Billy Williams League
6-13-2070
Brooks Benson Shortstop
Retired (1977, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .236 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .666 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 749 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-11-1942
HR 92 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(83 games)
RBI 378
SB 47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR C 
Speed B  Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B B  (63.1%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (93.6%) RF ---   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
1966 DET
146
592
69
133
16
3
14
61
40
 108 1 3
0
 0 11
.606
.274
.333
.108
.225
1967 DET
101
354
41
78
14
1
7
35
33
 62 2 4
1
 1 6
.612
.288
.325
.105
.220
1968 DET
130
462
56
106
19
3
12
47
36
 81 1 4
4
 2 1
.646
.284
.361
.132
.229
1969 DET
63
140
18
48
6
1
2
26
12
 21 1 3
2
 2 2
.834
.391
.443
.100
.343
1970 DET
66
177
33
44
13
1
6
22
22
 36 1 1
2
 0 5
.768
.333
.435
.186
.249
1972 DET
84
201
18
40
6
1
7
24
25
 48 0 1
2
 0 5
.630
.286
.343
.144
.199
1973 DET
88
315
41
73
14
4
11
44
31
 57 0 0
5
 1 1
.707
.301
.406
.175
.232
1974 DET
126
489
56
118
17
3
12
56
31
 112 1 5
15
 8 8
.647
.285
.362
.121
.241
1975 DET
62
178
25
46
13
0
8
25
8
 42 1 0
6
 2 5
.760
.294
.466
.208
.258
1976 DET
51
168
22
45
4
0
9
27
13
 31 0 0
8
 2 2
.773
.320
.452
.185
.268
1977 DET
76
100
9
18
2
0
4
11
7
 16 1 0
2
 2 3
.561
.241
.320
.140
.180
Total
993
3176
388
749
124
17
92
378
258
 614 9 21
47
 20 49
.666
.293
.372
.137
.236
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Brooks Benson has retired from the Detroit Berrybashers
1973-04-01The Detroit BUTCHERS have renamed Paddy McCosky to Brooks Benson.
1972-05-29Paddy McCosky of the Detroit Ligers is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1972-04-01The Detroit Ligers have promoted Buck Swander to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have promoted Emil Towne to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have promoted Paddy McCosky to the major league team.
1971-03-01The Detroit Ligers have promoted Frank Mendoza to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have sent Paddy McCosky to the minors.
1967-07-17The Detroit Ligers have promoted Paddy McCosky to the major league team.
1967-05-29The Detroit Ligers have promoted John Kelly to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have promoted Ricky Poetz to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have sent Joe Ballou to the minors. The Detroit Ligers have sent Paddy McCosky to the minors.
1966-04-01The Detroit Ligers have promoted Paddy McCosky to the major league team.