Herbert Benzel
Herbert J. Benzel
Born: 1928
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1947-1951
Herbert Benzel compiled a career record of 29 wins and 40 losses and a 3.60 ERA in his 142-game pitching career with the Dayton Indians, Harrisburg Senators, Wilkes-Barre Indians and Dallas Eagles. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | OHSL4 | Dayton Indians | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.51 | 21 | 8 | 123.0 | 102 | 69 | 48 | 79 | 84 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | Harrisburg Senators | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.74 | 24 | 101.0 | 97 | 68 | 42 | 53 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Indians | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.05 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 98.0 | 110 | 73 | 55 | 58 | 57 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1950 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Indians | 10 | 8 | .556 | 3.88 | 32 | 139.0 | 125 | 68 | 60 | 88 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Indians | 4 | 9 | .308 | 2.36 | 36 | 17 | 145.0 | 165 | 110 | 38 | 80 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 29 | 40 | .420 | 3.60 | 142 | 30 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 607.0 | 599 | 388 | 243 | 0 | 358 | 0 | 141 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | OHSL4 | Dayton Indians | 21 | 52 | 44 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 21 | .091 | .200 | .114 | .314 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | Harrisburg Senators | 24 | 27 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Indians | 28 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | .115 | .281 | .115 | .397 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Indians | 32 | 44 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .023 | .023 | .023 | .045 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Indians | 36 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .162 | .162 | .189 | .351 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 141 | 192 | 178 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 33 | .096 | .153 | .107 | .259 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | OHSL4 | Dayton Indians | P | 21 | 6 | 28 | 6 | 0 | .850 | 1.619 |
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | Harrisburg Senators | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Indians | P | 28 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 2 | .857 | .857 |
| 1950 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Indians | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Indians | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 141 | 10 | 48 | 10 | 2 | .853 | .411 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Ohio State League | Dayton Indians | CLE | ||
| 1948 | B | Inter-State League | Harrisburg Senators | CLE | ||
| 1949 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Indians | CLE | ||
| 1950 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Indians | CLE | ||
| 1951 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Indians | CLE | ||
| 1951 | AA | Texas League | Dallas Eagles | CLE |
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