Benny Zientara

Positions: Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 165lb (175cm, 74kg)

Born: February 14, 1918 in Chicago, IL us

Died: April 16, 1985 in Lake Elsinore, CA

Buried: Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, CA

Last Game: September 23, 1948 (Age 30-222d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: Benedict Joseph Zientara

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.7

906

230

.254

106

RBI

OBP

.293

SLG

.304

OPS

.596

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1937	19	-4.1	Dothan	ALFL	D		15	55	52	4	15	5	0	0	10	1		3	1	.289	.327	.385	.712	20		0	0
1938	20	-4.6	Bassett	BIST	D		117	558	506	100	150	28	5	6	57	14		44	34	.296	.354	.407	.761	206		1	7
1939	21	-3.0	Bassett	BIST	D	CIN	107		449		144	30	6	7						.321		.461		207
1940	22	-5.3	Indianapolis	AA	AA	CIN	142		559		147	28	3	3						.263		.340		190
1941	23	-3.8	Indianapolis	AA	AA	CIN	151	646	588	77	160	34	10	2	64	8		41	30	.272	.326	.374	.700	220		6	11
1941	23	-4.8	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	9	22	21	3	6	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	3	.286	.318	.286	.604	6	0	0	0		0

1946	28	-0.7	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	78	305	280	26	81	10	2	0	16	3	6	14	11	.289	.323	.339	.662	95	7	0	11		2
1947	29	0.3	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	117	453	418	60	108	18	1	2	24	2	0	23	23	.258	.297	.321	.618	134	11	0	12		3
1948	30	2.0	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	74	204	187	17	35	1	2	0	7	0	1	12	11	.187	.236	.214	.450	40	8	0	5		0
1949	31	3.4	Syracuse	IL	AAA	CIN	110	440	380	52	101	14	1	0	23	4		54	31	.266	.360	.308	.668	117		2	4
1950	32	4.6	Syracuse	IL	AAA	CIN	131	501	403	47	103	16	2	2	33	3		86	39	.256	.389	.320	.709	129		2	10
1951	33	5.1	Syracuse	IL	AAA		100	321	250	45	55	7	2	1	27	2		59	23	.220	.375	.276	.651	69		3	9
1952	34	5.9	Syracuse	IL	AAA		146	606	528	55	125	22	3	2	50	2		64	30	.237	.324	.301	.625	159		4	10
1953	35	6.8	Syracuse	IL	AAA	NYY	98	370	299	45	77	14	1	3	36	0		66	19	.258	.393	.341	.735	102		1	4
1954	36	7.6	Syracuse	IL	AAA	PHI	54	143	122	12	28	3	0	1	13	0		17	12	.230	.331	.279	.610	34		2	1	1
1955	37	8.9	Syracuse	IL	AAA	PHI	3		3		0									.000
1956	38	16.6	Mattoon	MIDW	D	PHI	1		0		0
1957	39	17.7	Moultrie/Brunswick	GAFL	D	PHI	1		2		0									.000
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (4 seasons)					Majors		278	984	906	106	230	29	5	2	49	5	8	50	48	.254	.293	.304	.596	275	26	0	28		5
Minors (14 seasons)					Minors		1176	4653	4141	437	1105	201	33	27	313	34		434	219	.267				1453		21	56	1
All Levels (17 Seasons)							1454	5637	5047	543	1335	230	38	29	362	39	8	484	267	.265				1728		21	84	1	5

AAA (7 seasons)					Minors		642	2384	1985	256	489	76	9	9	182	11		346	154	.246				610		14	38	1
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		293	1205	1147	77	307	62	13	5	64	8		41	30	.268		.358		410		6	11
D (5 seasons)					Minors		241	1064	1009	104	309	63	11	13	67	15		47	35	.306				433		1	7