Bennie Daniels
Bennie Daniels Jr.
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Weight: 193 lb.

Born: June 17, 1932 in Tuscaloosa, AL
High School: Compton (Compton, CA)
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1951. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.) (All Transactions)
Debut: September 24, 1957
Final Game: September 18, 1965
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1957 PIT NL 25 P 1 1 7.0 6 1 4 1 0 .833 6.43 5.00 .967 2.06 0.80
1958 PIT NL 26 P 8 5 27.2 16 4 10 2 1 .875 4.55 1.75 .956 1.98 0.78
1959 PIT NL 27 P 34 12 100.2 22 6 14 2 0 .909 1.79 0.59 .955 1.99 0.82
1960 PIT NL 28 P 10 6 40.1 15 4 11 0 0 1.000 3.35 1.50 .960 2.10 0.87
1961 WSA AL 29 P 32 28 212.0 59 18 38 3 1 .949 2.38 1.75 .954 2.05 0.83
1962 WSA AL 30 P 44 21 161.0 72 24 45 3 2 .958 3.86 1.57 .958 2.08 0.79
1963 WSA AL 31 P 35 24 168.2 62 16 41 5 0 .919 3.04 1.63 .956 1.99 0.79
1963 WSA AL 31 LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -360.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.60
1963 WSA AL 31 OF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -360.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.90
1964 WSA AL 32 P 33 24 163.0 52 10 39 3 4 .942 2.71 1.48 .958 1.90 0.72
1965 WSA AL 33 P 33 18 116.1 25 3 22 0 1 1.000 1.93 0.76 .948 2.04 0.75
9 Seasons P 230 139 996.2 329 86 224 19 9 .942 2.80 1.35 .956 2.01 0.79
1 Season LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -360.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.60
1 Season OF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -360.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.90
9 Seasons TOT 231 139 997.2 329 86 224 19 9 .942 -0.3 -0.4 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 2.80 1.34 .898 2.01 0.79

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1957 PIT NL 25 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 PIT NL 26 8 5 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 PIT NL 27 36 12 36 36 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1960 PIT NL 28 10 6 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 WSA AL 29 32 28 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 WSA AL 30 44 21 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 WSA AL 31 36 24 36 36 35 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
1964 WSA AL 32 33 24 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 WSA AL 33 33 18 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 233 139 233 233 230 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1957 PIT NL 25 29 83% 45% 5 100% 0 1 1 0 4 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 PIT NL 26 131 82% 34% 11 100% 0 4 0 3 10 9 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 100%
1959 PIT NL 27 427 77% 27% 16 100% 0 3 0 2 15 13 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1960 PIT NL 28 195 83% 35% 12 92% 0 4 0 2 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1961 WSA AL 29 903 79% 35% 46 80% 0 18 1 13 37 29 3 3 0 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 6 100%
1962 WSA AL 30 723 81% 37% 53 87% 0 25 3 19 45 40 3 3 0 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 9 78%
1963 WSA AL 31 745 80% 36% 48 90% 2 16 2 12 41 35 1 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 60%
1964 WSA AL 32 694 80% 36% 43 88% 0 10 0 9 38 31 5 3 1 1 1 1 4 3 4 0 6 67%
1965 WSA AL 33 527 85% 36% 21 95% 0 4 0 4 24 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 67%
9 Seasons 4374 80% 35% 255 89% 2 85 7 64 224 188 15 19 2 6 11 6 9 6 8 1 34 79%
MLB Averages 77% 27% 89% 81%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1963 WSA AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 50% 63% 13% 0
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 50% 63% 13% 0
MLB Averages 56.8% 2.3% 61% 77% 28% 48%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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