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Dennis Bennett

Dennis John Bennett

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 192 lb.

Born: October 5, 1939 in Oakland, CA
High School: Yreka Union HS (Yreka, CA)
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 12, 1962
Teams (by GP): Phillies/RedSox/Angels/Mets 1962-1968

Final Game: September 29, 1968
Died: March 24, 2012 in Klamath Falls, OR
Relatives: Brother of Dave Bennett
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1962 22 PHI NL 31 69 63 3 8 0 0 1 7 0 0 3 23 .127 .167 .175 .341 -7 11 1 0 3 0 0 1
1963 23 PHI NL 23 44 40 3 9 0 0 1 4 0 1 3 20 .225 .279 .300 .579 68 12 0 0 1 0 0 1
1964 24 PHI NL 41 73 66 3 13 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 26 .197 .254 .212 .466 34 14 2 1 2 0 0 1
1965 25 BOS AL 34 47 39 5 7 1 0 0 4 0 0 5 23 .179 .289 .205 .494 40 8 0 1 2 0 0 1
1966 26 BOS AL 16 27 23 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 11 .130 .200 .304 .504 37 7 1 0 2 0 0 1
1967 27 TOT MLB 21 35 33 2 5 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 13 .152 .147 .242 .389 10 8 3 0 1 1 0 1
1967 27 BOS AL 13 27 25 1 3 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 10 .120 .115 .240 .355 -1 6 3 0 1 1 0 1
1967 27 NYM NL 8 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 45 2 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1968 28 CAL AL 16 15 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .077 .077 .077 .154 -52 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
7 Yrs 182 310 277 18 46 3 0 4 22 0 1 17 125 .166 .219 .220 .439 24 61 7 2 13 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 276 247 16 41 3 0 4 20 0 1 15 111 .166 .219 .220 .439 24 54 6 2 12 1 0
PHI (3 yrs) 95 186 169 9 30 1 0 2 13 0 1 10 69 .178 .228 .219 .447 26 37 3 1 6 0 0
BOS (3 yrs) 63 101 87 8 13 2 0 2 9 0 0 7 44 .149 .219 .241 .460 29 21 4 1 5 1 0
NYM (1 yr) 8 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 45 2 0 0 0 0 0
CAL (1 yr) 16 15 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .077 .077 .077 .154 -52 1 0 0 2 0 0
AL (4 yrs) 79 116 100 8 14 2 0 2 9 0 0 7 53 .140 .202 .220 .422 19 22 4 1 7 1 0
NL (4 yrs) 103 194 177 10 32 1 0 2 13 0 1 10 72 .181 .229 .220 .449 27 39 3 1 6 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1962 22 PHI NL 31 69 -9 0 0 0 8 -1 -0.1 2 2 -0.1 .498 .500 -0.1 0.0 2 $ 1
1963 23 PHI NL 23 44 -2 -0 0 0 5 3 0.3 2 4 0.3 .515 .502 0.3 0.0 4 $ 1
1964 24 PHI NL 41 73 -5 -0 -0 0 8 3 0.3 2 5 0.3 .507 .502 0.3 0.0 5 $14,000 1
1965 25 BOS AL 34 47 -3 0 0 0 6 3 0.3 1 4 0.3 .510 .502 0.3 -0.0 4 $20,000 1
1966 26 BOS AL 16 27 -2 0 -0 0 3 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .505 .500 0.1 -0.0 2 $ 1
1967 27 BOS AL 13 27 -3 -0 -0 0 3 -1 -0.1 1 -0 -0.1 .490 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -0 $20,000 1
1967 27 NYM NL 8 8 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 1 0.0 .504 .500 0.0 0.0 1 $ /1
1968 28 CAL AL 16 15 -2 -0 0 0 2 -0 -0.1 0 0 -0.1 .498 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 $15,000 1
7 Seasons 182 310 -28 -1 0 0 36 8 0.9 10 18 0.7 .505 .501 0.8 0.0 18 $69,000
PHI (3 yrs) 95 186 -17 -1 1 0 22 5 0.6 6 11 0.5 .506 .501 0.5 0.1 11 $14,000
BOS (3 yrs) 63 101 -9 0 -0 0 11 3 0.3 3 6 0.3 .505 .501 0.3 -0.0 5 $40,000
NYM (1 yr) 8 8 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 1 0.0 .504 .500 0.0 0.0 1 $
CAL (1 yr) 16 15 -2 -0 0 0 2 -0 -0.1 0 0 -0.1 .498 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 $15,000

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1962 22 PHI NL 69 59 2 0.9 101 .179 .127 .267 .167 .333 .175 .405 .341 .738 -7 .050 -9.7 -1.0 .250 .095 .048 .0
1963 23 PHI NL 44 33 3 2.4 89 .421 .225 .253 .279 .315 .300 .378 .579 .693 68 .298 -1.8 -0.2 .438 .125 .075 .0
1964 24 PHI NL 73 57 4 1.9 93 .325 .197 .262 .254 .320 .212 .389 .466 .709 34 .194 -5.8 -0.6 .345 .076 .015
1965 25 BOS AL 47 34 3 2.4 97 .438 .179 .257 .289 .328 .205 .394 .494 .723 40 .276 -3.0 -0.3 .438 .154 .026
1966 26 BOS AL 27 23 1 1.2 98 .182 .130 .260 .200 .328 .304 .401 .504 .729 37 .099 -2.0 -0.2 .429 .261 .174 .0
1967 27 TOT MLB 35 33 1 0.8 91 .200 .152 .254 .147 .322 .242 .378 .389 .701 10 .057 -4.0 -0.4 .258 .091 .091 .0
1967 27 BOS AL 27 27 0 0.0 91 .133 .120 .253 .115 .324 .240 .379 .355 .703 -1 .000 -3.4 -0.4 .240 .120 .120 .0
1967 27 NYM NL 8 6 1 4.5 89 .400 .250 .256 .250 .318 .250 .376 .500 .694 45 .557 -0.6 -0.1 .333 .000 .000
1968 28 CAL AL 15 14 0 0.0 76 .250 .077 .232 .077 .301 .077 .344 .154 .645 -52 .000 -2.3 -0.3 .083 .000 .000
7 Yrs 310 253 14 1.5 94 .282 .166 .259 .219 .323 .220 .389 .439 .713 24 .137 -28.6 -3.0 .331 .112 .054 .0
162 Game Avg. 276 225 12 1.5 94 .282 .166 .259 .219 .323 .220 .389 .439 .713 24 .137 -28.6 -3.0 .331 .112 .054
PHI (3 yrs) 186 149 9 1.6 95 .286 .178 .262 .228 .323 .219 .392 .447 .716 26 .148 -17.2 -1.8 .329 .095 .041 .0
BOS (3 yrs) 101 84 4 1.3 96 .262 .149 .257 .219 .327 .241 .392 .460 .719 29 .115 -8.5 -0.9 .372 .172 .092 .0
NYM (1 yr) 8 6 1 4.5 89 .400 .250 .256 .250 .318 .250 .376 .500 .694 45 .557 -0.6 -0.1 .333 .000 .000
CAL (1 yr) 15 14 0 0.0 76 .250 .077 .232 .077 .301 .077 .344 .154 .645 -52 .000 -2.3 -0.3 .083 .000 .000
AL (4 yrs) 116 98 4 1.1 93 .261 .140 .254 .202 .324 .220 .386 .422 .709 19 .091 -10.8 -1.2 .333 .150 .080 .0
NL (4 yrs) 194 155 10 1.7 94 .291 .181 .261 .229 .323 .220 .392 .449 .715 27 .164 -17.8 -1.8 .329 .090 .040 .0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1962 22 PHI NL 69 1.5% 33.3% 4.4% 1.5% 13% 7.67 2.7 63.0 9.0 1.19 57%
1963 23 PHI NL 44 2.3% 45.5% 6.8% 2.3% 11% 6.67 2.0 40.0 10.0 1.60 43%
1964 24 PHI NL 73 0.0% 35.6% 5.5% 1.4% 8% 6.50 2.5 33.0 1.64 55%
1965 25 BOS AL 47 0.0% 48.9% 10.6% 2.1% 14% 4.60 1.7 9.8 4.50 34%
1966 26 BOS AL 27 3.7% 40.7% 7.4% 7.4% 67% 5.50 2.1 23.0 23.0 1.00 41%
1967 27 TOT MLB 35 2.9% 37.1% 0.0% 2.9% 20% 2.5 33.0 8.3 2.50 57%
1967 27 BOS AL 27 3.7% 37.0% 0.0% 3.7% 33% 2.5 25.0 6.3 2.60 56%
1967 27 NYM NL 8 0.0% 37.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.7 2.00 63%
1968 28 CAL AL 15 0.0% 60.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.4 2.00 27%
7 Yrs 310 1.3% 40.3% 5.5% 2.3% 15% 7.35 2.2 69.3 12.6 1.64 48%
MLB Averages 2.1% 15.4% 8.0% 6.1% 28% 1.93 5.8 42.2 9.2 1.10 73%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1962 22 PHI NL -9.7 -1.0 70 -0.4 0.8 -1.3 .90 -0.8 0.4 -6.6 -0.7 1.03 -8.8 0
1963 23 PHI NL -1.8 -0.2 45 -0.3 0.5 -0.8 .84 -0.3 -0.1 -3.6 -0.4 0.94 -2.5 0
1964 24 PHI NL -5.8 -0.6 74 -0.4 0.8 -1.2 .93 -0.5 0.1 -5.2 -0.5 0.91 -5.2 0
1965 25 BOS AL -3.0 -0.3 48 -0.1 0.7 -0.8 1.07 -0.2 0.1 -2.1 -0.2 1.05 -2.2 0
1966 26 BOS AL -2.0 -0.2 28 -0.4 0.2 -0.6 .96 -0.2 -0.2 -4.7 -0.5 0.99 -2.9 0
1967 27 TOT MLB -4.0 -0.4 35 -0.2 0.4 -0.6 .95 -0.5 0.2 -3.9 -0.4 1.02 -4.8 0.94 1
1967 27 BOS AL -3.4 -0.4 27 -0.2 0.3 -0.5 .97 -0.4 0.3 -4.2 -0.4 1.09 -4.3 0
1967 27 NYM NL -0.6 -0.1 8 -0.1 0.1 -0.1 .87 -0.1 -0.0 0.2 0.0 0.78 -0.5 0.94 1
1968 28 CAL AL -2.3 -0.3 15 -0.2 0.0 -0.3 .95 -0.2 -0.0 -0.8 -0.1 0.87 -1.6 0
7 Yrs -28.6 -3.0 315 -2.1 3.4 -5.5 .94 -2.7 0.5 -26.9 -2.8 0.98 -28.0 0.94 1

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1962 22 PHI NL 1 0 20% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1963 23 PHI NL 0 0 18% 21 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 24 PHI NL 1 0 17% 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0% 4 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
1965 25 BOS AL 0 0 39% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 75% 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 2
1966 26 BOS AL 0 0 25% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1967 27 TOT MLB 0 0 25% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1967 27 BOS AL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1967 27 NYM NL 0 0 50% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1968 28 CAL AL 1 0 0% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Yrs 3 0 23% 97 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 33% 9 8 1 1 1 0 8 2 5

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1962 22 PHI NL 69 64% 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 7 3 43% 16 1 6% 15 3 20% 49 7 14% 6 2 33% 5 3 60% 0
1963 23 PHI NL 44 80% 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 33% 5 0 0% 6 1 17% 27 3 11% 5 1 20% 0 0 0
1964 24 PHI NL 73 60% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 15 2 13% 13 3 23% 39 2 5% 2 1 50% 2 1 50% 0
1965 25 BOS AL 47 79% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 11 0 0% 10 2 20% 35 4 11% 2 2 100% 2 1 50% 0
1966 26 BOS AL 27 85% 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 100% 6 1 17% 7 2 29% 21 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
1967 27 TOT MLB 35 74% 5 1 0 0 0 0.94 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 50% 11 3 27% 10 1 10% 25 3 12% 2 1 50% 0 0 0
1967 27 BOS AL 27 70% 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 50% 10 3 30% 10 1 10% 22 3 14% 2 1 50% 0 0 0
1967 27 NYM NL 8 88% 2 1 0 0 0 0.94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1968 28 CAL AL 15 67% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 3 0 0% 2 1 50% 6 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
7 Yrs 310 71% 46 1 0 0 0 0.94 4 0 11 3 1 1 3 0 22 13 59% 67 7 10% 63 13 21% 202 19 9% 18 7 39% 11 6 55% 0
MLB Averages 52% 78% 10% 30% 14% 47% 52%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1962 22 31 69 63 3 8 0 0 1 7 0 0 3 23 .127 .167 .175 .341 -7 11 1 0 3 0 0
1963 23 54 113 103 6 17 0 0 2 11 0 1 6 43 .165 .211 .223 .434 21 23 1 0 4 0 0
1964 24 95 186 169 9 30 1 0 2 13 0 1 10 69 .178 .228 .219 .447 26 37 3 1 6 0 0
1965 25 129 233 208 14 37 2 0 2 17 0 1 15 92 .178 .240 .216 .456 29 45 3 2 8 0 0
1966 26 145 260 231 16 40 3 0 3 18 0 1 17 103 .173 .236 .225 .461 30 52 4 2 10 0 0
1967 27 166 295 264 18 45 3 0 4 22 0 1 17 116 .170 .225 .227 .453 27 60 7 2 11 1 0
1968 28 182 310 277 18 46 3 0 4 22 0 1 17 125 .166 .219 .220 .439 24 61 7 2 13 1 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1962 22 31 69 63 3 8 0 0 1 8 0 3 23 .127 .167 .175 .341 2 31
1963 23 23 45 41 4 10 0 0 1 5 0 3 20 .244 .295 .317 .613 4 23
1964 24 41 74 67 4 14 1 0 0 2 0 4 26 .209 .264 .224 .488 4 41
1965 25 34 47 39 5 7 1 0 0 4 0 5 23 .179 .289 .205 .494 2 34
1966 26 16 27 23 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 2 11 .130 .200 .304 .504 1 16
1967 27 21 35 33 2 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 13 .152 .147 .242 .389 1 21
1968 28 16 15 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 16
7 Yrs 182 312 279 19 47 3 0 4 23 0 17 125 .168 .221 .222 .443 14 182
162 Game Avg. 162 278 248 17 42 3 0 4 20 0 15 111 .168 .221 .222 .443 12 182

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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