Stan Benjamin
[edit] Biography
Stan Benjamin (Alfred Stanley Benjamin) was born on May 20, 1914 in Framingham, Massachusetts. He made his Major League debut on September 16, 1939 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 1941, his rookie year, he hit .235 with 3 home runs and 27 RBI. Benjamin played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 5 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1939
| PHI
| N
| 12
| 50
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 2
| .140
| .157
| .220
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 5
|
| 1940
| PHI
| N
| 8
| 9
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .222
| .300
| .222
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1941
| PHI
| N
| 129
| 480
| 47
| 113
| 3
| 27
| .235
| .266
| .325
| 20
| 7
| 20
| 81
| 0
| 8
| 17
| 0
| 14
|
| 1942
| PHI
| N
| 78
| 210
| 24
| 47
| 2
| 8
| .224
| .262
| .319
| 8
| 3
| 10
| 27
| 1
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 2
|
| 1945
| CLE
| A
| 14
| 21
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 3
| .333
| .333
| .429
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 227
| 749
| 76
| 169
| 5
| 38
| .226
| .258
| .315
| 30
| 11
| 32
| 115
| 1
| 14
| 23
| 0
| 21
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 14
| 21
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 3
| .333
| .333
| .429
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 241
| 770
| 77
| 176
| 5
| 41
| .229
| .260
| .318
| 32
| 11
| 32
| 115
| 1
| 14
| 23
| 0
| 21
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1939
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .867
|
| 1939
| PHI
| N
| 3B
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 11
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .895
|
| 1940
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1941
| PHI
| N
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1941
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 110
| 0
| 0
| 185
| 11
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1941
| PHI
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1941
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 69
| 7
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1941
| PHI
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1942
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 75
| 7
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1942
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 99
| 6
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1945
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 11
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .895
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 168
| 13
| 4
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 168
| 0
| 0
| 284
| 22
| 8
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
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- Released by Cleveland Indians (March 26, 1946).
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