Born: January 23, 1962 in Brooklyn, NY
High School: Lafayette (Brooklyn, NY)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 1982 amateur draft (January Secondary).
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Debut: May 18, 1984
Final Game: August 5, 1992
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I remember how excited I was at age 9 to watch Benny. Same last name as me, same hometown, left-handed like me and catching! I remember watching live when he broke up a Mets no-hitter in the eighth. Go Yankees!
| RBI Opportunities | ||
| Benny Distefano -- PA: 66 | RBI: 7 | Actual Runners on Base: 50 (25-13-12), |
| ML Avg. Player with PA: 66 | RBI: 6 | Avg. Runners on Base: 40 (20-13-7) |
| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 189 | 18 | Apr 26 | HOU | @ | ATL | L,2-3 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | PH |
| 2 | 190 | 19 | Apr 28 | HOU | @ | NYM | L,0-4 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 8 | PH |
| 3 | 191 | 20 | Apr 29 | HOU | @ | NYM | L,0-1 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 5 | RF |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 4 | 192 | 22 | May 1 | HOU | PIT | W,10-4 | 6-7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 7 | PH | |
| 5 | 193 | 23 | May 2 | HOU | PIT | L,0-6 | 8-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 8 | PH | |
| 6 | 194 | 24 | May 3 | HOU | PIT | W,1-0 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 8 | 1B | ||
| 7 | 195 | 25 | May 4 | HOU | NYM | L,1-5 | 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 9 | PH | |
| 8 | 196 | 26 | May 5 | HOU | NYM | W,5-4 | 7-GF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .300 | .125 | .425 | 7 | PH 1B | |
| 9 | 197 | 28 | May 7 | HOU | @ | CHC | L,2-9 | 5-5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .273 | .111 | .384 | 9 | PH |
| 10 | 198 | 29 | May 8 | HOU | @ | PIT | L,3-6 | 8-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .273 | .111 | .384 | 9 | RF | |
| 11 | 199 | 31 | May 10 | HOU | @ | PIT | W,6-4 | GS-8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .286 | .091 | .377 | 3 | 1B |
| 12 | 200 | 32 | May 11 | HOU | CHC | W,2-1 | 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .267 | .083 | .350 | 9 | PH | |
| 13 | 201 | 36 | May 16 | HOU | STL | W,3-2 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .313 | .154 | .466 | 8 | PH | |
| 14 | 202 | 37 | May 17 | HOU | STL | L,5-7 | 8-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .294 | .143 | .437 | 8 | LF | |
| 15 | 203 | 42 | May 23 | HOU | @ | STL | L,4-10 | 8-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .278 | .133 | .411 | 8 | LF |
| 16 | 204 | 43 | May 24 | HOU | @ | STL | L,3-4 | GS-8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .409 | .316 | .725 | 6 | LF |
| 17 | 205 | 44 | May 25 | HOU | @ | MON | W,10-8 | 8-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .409 | .316 | .725 | 4 | 1B | |
| 18 | 206 | 45 | May 26 | HOU | @ | MON | W,9-4 | 7-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .391 | .300 | .691 | 9 | PH |
| 19 | 207 | 46 | May 27 | HOU | @ | MON | L,5-8 | 6-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 | 9 | PH |
| 20 | 208 | 47 | May 29 | HOU | PHI | L,1-2 | 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .360 | .273 | .633 | 9 | PH | |
| 21 | 209 | 48 | May 30 | HOU | PHI | W,5-4 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .346 | .261 | .607 | 9 | PH | |
| 22 | 210 | 49 | May 31 | HOU | PHI | L,3-6 | 10-11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 5 | PH | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 23 | 211 | 51 | Jun 2 | HOU | MON | W,6-0 | GS-8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .333 | .231 | .564 | 6 | LF | |
| 24 | 212 | 52 | Jun 3 | HOU | MON | W,5-3 | GS-8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .364 | .276 | .639 | 6 | LF | |
| 25 | 213 | 54 | Jun 5 | HOU | @ | SFG | W,5-4 | 9-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .353 | .267 | .620 | 5 | PH |
| 26 | 214 | 58 | Jun 9 | HOU | @ | SDP | L,4-5 | 9-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .371 | .290 | .662 | 9 | PH |
| 27 | 215 | 60 | Jun 12 | HOU | SFG | L,2-3 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .361 | .281 | .642 | 9 | PH | |
| 28 | 216 | 62 | Jun 14 | HOU | SFG | W,15-7 | 6-GF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .368 | .294 | .663 | 4 | PH 1B | |
| 29 | 217 | 65 | Jun 17 | HOU | SDP | L,0-5 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .357 | .342 | .699 | 6 | RF | |
| 30 | 218 | 66 | Jun 19 | HOU | LAD | W,2-1 | 9-GF(12) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .341 | .325 | .666 | 9 | RF | |
| 31 | 219 | 67 | Jun 20 | HOU | LAD | W,1-0 | GS-9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .313 | .295 | .608 | 3 | 1B | |
| 32 | 220 | 70 | Jun 23 | HOU | @ | CIN | L,6-10 | 8-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .313 | .295 | .608 | 5 | LF | |
| 33 | 221 | 71 | Jun 24 | HOU | @ | CIN | L,6-9 | 7-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .313 | .295 | .608 | 5 | PH | |
| 34 | 222 | 72 | Jun 25 | HOU | @ | LAD | L,5-8 | 6-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .306 | .289 | .595 | 9 | PH |
| 35 | 223 | 73 | Jun 26 | HOU | @ | LAD | L,5-6 | 8-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .300 | .283 | .583 | 6 | RF |
| 36 | 224 | 76 | Jun 29 | HOU | CIN | W,4-3 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .314 | .340 | .654 | 8 | PH | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 37 | 225 | 79 | Jul 4 (1) | HOU | @ | NYM | L,3-5 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .327 | .354 | .681 | 9 | PH |
| 38 | 226 | 80 | Jul 4 (2) | HOU | @ | NYM | W,3-1 | 7-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .321 | .347 | .668 | 9 | PH |
| 39 | 227 | 82 | Jul 6 | HOU | @ | PIT | L,0-1 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .315 | .340 | .655 | 6 | PH |
| 40 | 228 | 83 | Jul 7 | HOU | @ | PIT | L,3-5 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .309 | .333 | .642 | 9 | PH |
| 41 | 229 | 86 | Jul 10 | HOU | NYM | L,6-7 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .304 | .327 | .630 | 2 | PH | |
| 42 | 230 | 87 | Jul 11 | HOU | NYM | L,2-8 | 5-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .298 | .321 | .619 | 9 | PH | |
| 43 | 231 | 88 | Jul 12 | HOU | NYM | W,3-1 | 7-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .310 | .321 | .631 | 9 | PH | |
| 44 | 232 | 91 | Jul 18 | HOU | ATL | L,0-3 | 9-GF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .305 | .315 | .620 | 9 | PH | |
| 45 | 233 | 92 | Jul 19 | HOU | ATL | L,2-3 | 10-GF(10) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .300 | .309 | .609 | 9 | PH | |
| 46 | 234 | 93 | Jul 20 | HOU | PIT | W,11-8 | 5-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .295 | .304 | .599 | 9 | PH | |
| 47 | 235 | 94 | Jul 21 | HOU | PIT | W,4-3 | 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .306 | .316 | .622 | 8 | PH | |
| 48 | 236 | 98 | Jul 26 | HOU | CHC | L,5-8 | 5-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .302 | .310 | .612 | 9 | PH | |
| 49 | 237 | 99 | Jul 27 | HOU | @ | ATL | W,5-1 | 8-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .297 | .305 | .602 | 9 | PH |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 50 | 238 | 104 | Aug 2 | HOU | @ | CIN | W,5-4 | 6-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .308 | .305 | .613 | 9 | PH |
| 51 | 239 | 106 | Aug 4 | HOU | @ | LAD | L,2-7 | 5-5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .303 | .300 | .603 | 9 | PH |
| 52 | 240 | 107 | Aug 5 | HOU | @ | LAD | W,7-6 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .303 | .300 | .603 | 6 | LF | |
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