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Major Leagues

Proper Name

Todd Eric Benzinger

Stat Years

1981-1995 [mlb] 1987-1995

Height/Weight

6-1 / 190

Bats/Throws

Both / Right

Positions

1B (752) ... OF (633) ... DH (2) ... 3B (2)

Draft Position

Born Date/Place

1963-02-11 in Dayton, Kentucky [56.350]

Death

High School

New Richmond (New Richmond,OH)

Colleges

Draft

Selected by the Boston Red Sox in Round #4 (#96 overall) of the 1981 Amateur Entry Draft (June-Reg Phase)

Bonus

Signing Scouts

Larry Thomas

MLB Debut

1987-06-21 - Boxscore (Age: 24.130)

Service Time

Organizations

BOS [8] CIN [3] SFN [3] KCA [1] LAN [1] NYA [1]

ID Numbers

tbc id: 8732 ... retro id: benzt001 ... mlbam id: 110887

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Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Org Major League Parent Organization. For college teams, might include RPI (Ratings Percentage Index) Unif Uniform Number, if available Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Pos Defensive Position Detail Includes links to additional MLB stat detail including Game Logs, Splits and Extended Statistics Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid G Games Played (or Pitched) AB At Bats R Runs H Hits 2B Doubles 3B Triples HR Home Runs RBI Runs Batted In SB Stolen Bases (Total) CS Caught Stealings BB Walks SO Strikeouts HP Hit by Pitch SH Sacrifice Hits SF Sacrifice Flies IW Intentional Walks DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) AVG Batting Average ( H/AB ) OBP On Base Percentage ( H+BB+HBP / (AB+BB+HBP+SF) SLG Slugging Percentage ( TB / AB ) OPS On Base Plus Slugging (OBP + SLG) PA Plate Appearances TB Total Bases (Singles + (2*Doubles) + (3*Triples) + (4*Home Runs)) XBH Extra Base Hits (Doubles+Triples+Home Runs) secA Seconday Average. Measures extra bases earned by player (BB+(TB-H)+(SB-CS) / AB ISO Isolated Power. Measures the portion of a slugging percentage that is for extra base hits. (SLG-BAVG). babip Batting Average on Balls Put in Play. (H/(AB-SO)) XBH% Extra Base Hit Percentage (XBH/H)

Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. G Games Played (or Pitched) GS Games Started Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position PO Putouts A Fielding assists E Errors DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) TC Total Chances (PO+A+E) TSC Total Successful Chances (PO+A) FPCT Fielding Percentage (TSC/TC) RFg Range Factor by Game (Total Successful Chances/Games) Rfi Range Factor by Inning (Total Successful Chances/Innings) Team Share Share of team's games played at that position. Will add up to more than 100% since the formula is player games at position / team games. Player Share Share of player's games played at that position Team Rank Rank of games for team at that position.

Fielding Positional Grid by Year

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Year	Category	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH
1981	Minor	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	31	-
1982	Minor	-	-	41	-	-	-	-	-	-	82	-
1983	Minor	-	-	2	-	1	-	-	-	-	91	-
1984	Minor	-	-	43	-	-	-	-	-	-	71	-
1985	Minor	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	52	-
1986	Minor	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	66	-
1987	MLB	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	61	-
1987	Minor	-	-	18	-	-	-	-	-	-	48	-
1988	MLB	-	-	85	-	-	-	-	-	-	48	1
1989	MLB	-	-	158	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1990	MLB	-	-	95	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-
1991	MLB	-	-	96	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	1
1992	MLB	-	-	42	-	-	-	-	-	-	51	-
1993	MLB	-	-	40	-	1	-	-	-	-	7	-
1994	MLB	-	-	99	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1995	MLB	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1995	Minor	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Totals		-	-	752	-	2	-	-	-	-	633	2

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Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie College Indy/Intl/+
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Org	Unif	Age	Pos	Detail	Exp	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HP	SH	SF	IW	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PA	TB	XBH	secA	ISO	babip	BB%	SO%	SOBB	ABHR	HR%	XBH%
1981	Elmira Pioneers	NYPL	A-	bos	-	18	of	---	1	41	141	21	34	10	1	2	8	4	0	20	32	0	2	0	1	0	.241	.335	.369	.704	163	52	13	.298	.128	.299	12.27	19.63	1.60	70.5	1.23	38.2
1982	Winston-Salem Red Sox	Caro	A+	bos	-	19	of-1b	---	2	121	443	54	97	19	1	5	46	4	1	41	71	3	4	6	2	0	.219	.286	.300	.586	497	133	25	.181	.081	.247	8.25	14.29	1.73	88.6	1.01	25.8
1983	Winter Haven Red Sox	FSL	A+	bos	-	20	of	---	3	125	480	56	134	34	5	7	68	4	3	43	75	3	3	4	4	0	.279	.340	.415	.755	533	199	46	.227	.136	.316	8.07	14.07	1.74	68.6	1.31	34.3
1984	New Britain Red Sox	East	AA	bos	-	21	of-1b	---	4	110	391	49	101	25	5	10	60	0	1	33	89	1	3	2	4	0	.258	.316	.425	.741	430	166	40	.248	.167	.310	7.67	20.70	2.70	39.1	2.33	39.6
1985	Pawtucket Red Sox	IL	AAA	bos	-	22	of	---	5	70	256	31	64	13	1	11	47	0	0	12	49	0	2	3	1	0	.250	.280	.438	.718	273	112	25	.234	.188	.266	4.40	17.95	4.08	23.3	4.03	39.1
1986	Pawtucket Red Sox	IL	AAA	bos	-	23	of	---	6	90	314	41	79	13	2	11	32	7	5	23	76	1	1	3	2	0	.252	.302	.411	.713	342	129	26	.239	.159	.296	6.73	22.22	3.30	28.5	3.22	32.9
1987	Pawtucket Red Sox	IL	AAA	bos	-	24	of	---	7	65	257	47	83	17	3	13	49	7	2	16	41	2	0	3	1	0	.323	.363	.564	.927	278	145	33	.323	.241	.340	5.76	14.75	2.56	19.8	4.68	39.8
1987	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	38	24	of	L-S-E-P	7	73	223	36	62	11	1	8	43	5	4	22	41	2	3	3	3	5	.278	.344	.444	.788	253	99	20	.269	.166	.305	8.70	16.21	1.86	27.9	3.16	32.3
1988	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	38	25	1b-of	L-S-E-P	8	120	405	47	103	28	1	13	70	2	3	22	80	1	6	2	4	8	.254	.293	.425	.718	436	172	42	.222	.171	.287	5.05	18.35	3.64	31.1	2.98	40.8
1989	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	cin	25	26	1b	L-S-E-P	9	161	628	79	154	28	3	17	76	3	7	44	120	2	4	8	13	5	.245	.293	.381	.674	686	239	48	.199	.136	.275	6.41	17.49	2.73	36.9	2.48	31.2
1990	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	cin	25	27	1b	L-S-E-P	10	118	376	35	95	14	2	5	46	3	4	19	69	4	2	7	4	3	.253	.291	.340	.631	408	128	21	.136	.087	.291	4.66	16.91	3.63	75.2	1.23	22.1
1991	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	cin	25	28	1b-of	L-S-E-P	11	51	123	7	23	3	2	1	11	2	0	10	20	0	1	2	2	2	.187	.244	.268	.512	136	33	6	.179	.081	.212	7.35	14.71	2.00	123.0	0.74	26.1
1991	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	26,38	28	1b	L-S-E-P	11	78	293	29	86	15	3	2	40	2	6	17	46	3	1	1	2	5	.294	.338	.386	.724	315	113	20	.137	.092	.341	5.40	14.60	2.71	146.5	0.63	23.3
1992	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	MLB	lan	36	29	of-1b	L-S-E-P	12	121	293	24	70	16	2	4	31	2	4	15	54	0	0	5	1	6	.239	.272	.348	.620	313	102	22	.154	.109	.275	4.79	17.25	3.60	73.2	1.28	31.4
1993	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	14	30	1b	L-S-E-P	13	86	177	25	51	7	2	6	26	0	0	13	35	0	1	3	1	2	.288	.332	.452	.784	194	80	15	.237	.164	.324	6.70	18.04	2.69	29.5	3.09	29.4
1994	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	14	31	1b	L-S-E-P	14	107	328	32	87	13	2	9	31	2	1	17	84	2	3	2	4	3	.265	.304	.399	.703	352	131	24	.189	.134	.329	4.83	23.86	4.94	36.4	2.56	27.6
1995	Columbus Clippers	IL	AAA	nya	-	32	1b	---	15	12	50	4	14	3	0	1	4	0	0	2	10	0	0	0	1	2	.280	.308	.400	.708	52	20	4	.160	.120	.333	3.85	19.23	5.00	50.0	1.92	28.6
1995	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	14	32	1b	L-S-E-P	15	9	10	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	.200	.308	.500	.808	13	5	1	.500	.300	.143	15.38	23.08	1.50	10.0	7.69	50.0
MLB Totals (10 yrs)										924	2856	316	733	135	18	66	376	21	29	181	552	14	21	34	35	39	.257	.301	.386	.687	3106	1102	219	.190	.129	.294	5.83	17.77	3.05	43.3	2.12	29.9
National League Totals (7 yrs)										653	1935	204	482	81	13	43	223	12	16	120	385	8	11	28	26	21	.249	.292	.371	.663	2102	718	137	.182	.122	.286	5.71	18.32	3.21	45.0	2.05	28.4
American League Totals (3 yrs)										271	921	112	251	54	5	23	153	9	13	61	167	6	10	6	9	18	.273	.320	.417	.737	1004	384	82	.206	.144	.309	6.08	16.63	2.74	40.0	2.29	32.7
Minor League Totals										634	2332	303	606	134	18	60	314	26	12	190	443	10	15	21	16	2	.260	.316	.410	.726	2568	956	212	.238	.150	.295	7.40	17.25	2.33	38.9	2.34	35.0
Minor: A- Totals										41	141	21	34	10	1	2	8	4	0	20	32	0	2	0	1	0	.241	.335	.369	.704	163	52	13	.298	.128	.299	12.27	19.63	1.60	70.5	1.23	38.2
Minor: A+ Totals										246	923	110	231	53	6	12	114	8	4	84	146	6	7	10	6	0	.250	.314	.360	.674	1030	332	71	.205	.110	.283	8.16	14.17	1.74	76.9	1.17	30.7
Minor: AA Totals										110	391	49	101	25	5	10	60	0	1	33	89	1	3	2	4	0	.258	.316	.425	.741	430	166	40	.248	.167	.310	7.67	20.70	2.70	39.1	2.33	39.6
Minor: AAA Totals										237	877	123	240	46	6	36	132	14	7	53	176	3	3	9	5	2	.274	.314	.463	.777	945	406	88	.258	.189	.303	5.61	18.62	3.32	24.4	3.81	36.7
Cincinnati Reds Totals (3 yrs)										330	1127	121	272	45	7	23	133	8	11	73	209	6	7	17	19	10	.241	.287	.355	.642	1230	400	75	.176	.114	.273	5.93	16.99	2.86	49.0	1.87	27.6
San Francisco Giants Totals (3 yrs)										202	515	59	140	20	4	16	59	2	1	32	122	2	4	6	6	5	.272	.314	.419	.733	559	216	40	.212	.147	.324	5.72	21.82	3.81	32.2	2.86	28.6
Boston Red Sox Totals (2 yrs)										193	628	83	165	39	2	21	113	7	7	44	121	3	9	5	7	13	.263	.312	.432	.744	689	271	62	.239	.169	.293	6.39	17.56	2.75	29.9	3.05	37.6
Los Angeles Dodgers Totals (1 yrs)										121	293	24	70	16	2	4	31	2	4	15	54	0	0	5	1	6	.239	.272	.348	.620	313	102	22	.154	.109	.275	4.79	17.25	3.60	73.2	1.28	31.4
Kansas City Royals Totals (1 yrs)										78	293	29	86	15	3	2	40	2	6	17	46	3	1	1	2	5	.294	.338	.386	.724	315	113	20	.137	.092	.341	5.40	14.60	2.71	146.5	0.63	23.3

Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Age	posit	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	TSC	FPCT	RFG	RFI	Team Share	Player Share	Team Rank
1981	Elmira Pioneers	NYPL	A-	18	1B	11	0	0.0	80	4	1	2	85	84	.988	7.60	0.00	15.1	26.8	2
1981	Elmira Pioneers	NYPL	A-	18	OF	31	0	0.0	51	5	1	0	57	56	.982	1.80	0.00	42.5	75.6	3
1982	Winston-Salem Red Sox	Caro	A+	19	1B	41	0	0.0	343	17	3	26	363	360	.992	8.80	0.00	29.7	33.9	2
1982	Winston-Salem Red Sox	Caro	A+	19	OF	82	0	0.0	95	11	5	1	111	106	.955	1.30	0.00	59.4	67.8	3
1983	Winter Haven Red Sox	FSL	A+	20	1B	2	0	0.0	10	1	0	1	11	11	1.000	5.50	0.00	1.5	1.6	4
1983	Winter Haven Red Sox	FSL	A+	20	3B	1	0	0.0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.000	0.00	0.00	0.8	0.8	4
1983	Winter Haven Red Sox	FSL	A+	20	OF	91	0	0.0	196	9	7	2	212	205	.967	2.30	0.00	68.4	72.8	2
1984	New Britain Red Sox	East	AA	21	1B	43	0	0.0	348	24	7	29	379	372	.982	8.70	0.00	30.7	39.1	2
1984	New Britain Red Sox	East	AA	21	OF	71	0	0.0	117	5	7	1	129	122	.946	1.70	0.00	50.7	64.5	2
1985	Pawtucket Red Sox	IL	AAA	22	OF	52	0	0.0	106	3	3	0	112	109	.973	2.10	0.00	37.4	74.3	4
1986	Pawtucket Red Sox	IL	AAA	23	1B	3	0	0.0	21	0	0	3	21	21	1.000	7.00	0.00	2.2	3.3	5
1986	Pawtucket Red Sox	IL	AAA	23	OF	66	0	0.0	135	4	2	0	141	139	.986	2.10	0.00	47.5	73.3	3
1987	Pawtucket Red Sox	IL	AAA	24	1B	18	0	0.0	144	12	0	20	156	156	1.000	8.70	0.00	12.9	27.7	2
1987	Pawtucket Red Sox	IL	AAA	24	OF	48	0	0.0	112	4	2	3	118	116	.983	2.40	0.00	34.3	73.8	3
1987	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	24	1B	2	0	0.0	9	1	0	0	10	10	1.000	5.00	0.00	1.2	2.7	5
1987	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	24	OF	61	0	0.0	146	6	2	2	154	152	.987	2.50	0.00	37.7	83.6	6
1988	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	25	1B	85	0	0.0	520	38	5	47	563	558	.991	6.60	0.00	52.5	70.8	1
1988	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	25	OF	48	0	0.0	82	0	1	0	83	82	.988	1.70	0.00	29.6	40.0	4
1988	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	25	DH	1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0.00	0.6	0.8	11
1989	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	26	1B	158	0	0.0	1417	73	7	96	1497	1490	.995	9.40	0.00	97.5	98.1	1
1990	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	27	1B	95	0	0.0	707	52	6	58	765	759	.992	8.00	0.00	58.6	80.5	1
1990	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	27	OF	10	0	0.0	26	0	0	0	26	26	1.000	2.60	0.00	6.2	8.5	7
1991	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	28	1B	75	0	0.0	651	38	3	57	692	689	.996	9.20	0.00	46.3	96.2	1
1991	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	28	1B	21	0	0.0	123	13	2	7	138	136	.986	6.50	0.00	13.0	41.2	3
1991	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	28	OF	15	0	0.0	23	0	0	0	23	23	1.000	1.50	0.00	9.3	29.4	8
1991	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	28	DH	1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0.00	0.6	1.3	9
1992	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	MLB	29	1B	42	0	0.0	177	17	0	17	194	194	1.000	4.60	0.00	25.9	34.7	2
1992	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	MLB	29	OF	51	0	0.0	86	1	1	0	88	87	.989	1.70	0.00	31.5	42.1	4
1993	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	30	1B	40	0	0.0	289	15	0	27	304	304	1.000	7.60	0.00	24.7	46.5	2
1993	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	30	3B	1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0.00	0.6	1.2	4
1993	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	30	OF	7	0	0.0	10	0	0	0	10	10	1.000	1.40	0.00	4.3	8.1	6
1994	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	31	1B	99	0	0.0	780	54	5	69	839	834	.994	8.40	0.00	86.1	92.5	1
1995	Columbus Clippers	IL	AAA	32	1B	12	0	0.0	131	8	2	12	141	139	.986	11.60	0.00	8.6	100.0	3
1995	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	32	1B	5	0	0.0	15	0	0	3	15	15	1.000	3.00	0.00	3.5	55.6	4
MLB Totals - (1B)						622	0	0	4688	301	28	381	5017	4989	.994	8.00	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
MLB Totals - (3B)						1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
MLB Totals - (OF)						192	0	0	373	7	4	2	384	380	.990	2.00	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
MLB Totals - (DH)						2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
AAA Totals - (1B)						33	0	0	296	20	2	35	318	316	.994	9.60	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
AAA Totals - (OF)						166	0	0	353	11	7	3	371	364	.981	2.20	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
AA Totals - (1B)						43	0	0	348	24	7	29	379	372	.982	8.70	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
AA Totals - (OF)						71	0	0	117	5	7	1	129	122	.946	1.70	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
A+ Totals - (1B)						43	0	0	353	18	3	27	374	371	.992	8.60	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
A+ Totals - (3B)						1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.000	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
A+ Totals - (OF)						173	0	0	291	20	12	3	323	311	.963	1.80	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
A- Totals - (1B)						11	0	0	80	4	1	2	85	84	.988	7.60	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
A- Totals - (OF)						31	0	0	51	5	1	0	57	56	.982	1.80	0.00	0.0	0.0	0

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