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Benny Zientara
Benedict Joseph Zientara

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 165 lb.

Debut September 11, 1941
Final Game September 23, 1948
Born February 14, 1918 in Chicago, IL
Died April 16, 1985 in Lake Elsinore, CA

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1941 23 CIN NL   9   21    3    6   0  0   0    2   0      1   3  .286  .318  .286   70    6   0           0   0
 1946 28 CIN NL  78  280   26   81  10  2   0   16   3     14  11  .289  .323  .339   91   95  11           0   7
 1947 29 CIN NL 117  418   60  108  18  1   2   24   2     23  23  .258  .297  .321   65  134  12           0  11
 1948 30 CIN NL  74  187   17   35   1  2   0    7   0     12  11  .187  .236  .214   24   40   5           0   8
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      278  906  106  230  29  5   2   49   5  0  50  48  .254  .293  .304   64  275  28   0   0   0  26
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        528   62  134  17  3   1   29   3  0  29  28  .254  .293  .304   64  160  16   0   0   0  15
 Career High    117  418   60  108  18  2   2   24   3  0  23  23  .289  .323  .339   91  134  12   0   0   0  11
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1941 23 CIN NL   22   15    2   3.6    95| .286  .267| .318  .337| .286  .376| .604  .714|  70  .432  -0.9  -0.1     
 1946 28 CIN NL  305  217   31   3.8    89| .289  .258| .323  .332| .339  .361| .662  .693|  91  .474  -3.8  -0.4     
 1947 29 CIN NL  453  333   40   3.2   105| .258  .273| .297  .348| .321  .404| .618  .752|  65  .336 -21.7  -2.1     
 1948 30 CIN NL  204  165    9   1.4    99| .187  .265| .236  .339| .214  .393| .450  .732|  24  .114 -20.2  -2.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       984  730   82   3.0    99| .254  .266| .293  .341| .304  .388| .597  .729|  64  .330 -46.6  -4.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1941 23 CIN NL 2B 6 14 18 3 3 .914 .961 5.33 5.25 1946 28 CIN NL 2B 39 92 131 7 27 .970 .970 5.72 5.09 3B 36 22 88 4 11 .965 .952 3.06 2.84 1947 29 CIN NL 2B 100 243 247 12 53 .976 .975 4.90 5.19 3B 13 5 11 0 0 1.000 .947 1.23 2.80 1948 30 CIN NL 2B 60 143 140 3 32 .990 .971 4.72 4.83 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 2.80 SS 2 2 3 0 0 1.000 .962 2.50 4.60
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1941 23 CIN NL 2B 6 14 18 3 3 .914 .961 5.33 5.25 1946 28 CIN NL 2B 39 92 131 7 27 .970 .970 5.72 5.09 1947 29 CIN NL 2B 100 243 247 12 53 .976 .975 4.90 5.19 1948 30 CIN NL 2B 60 143 140 3 32 .990 .971 4.72 4.83 1946 28 CIN NL 3B 36 22 88 4 11 .965 .952 3.06 2.84 1947 29 CIN NL 3B 13 5 11 0 0 1.000 .947 1.23 2.80 1948 30 CIN NL 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 2.80 1948 30 CIN NL SS 2 2 3 0 0 1.000 .962 2.50 4.60
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Position Total 2B 205 492 536 25 115 .976 .972 5.01 5.07 3B 52 28 100 4 11 .970 .952 2.46 2.83 SS 2 2 3 0 0 1.000 .962 2.50 4.60 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Overall Total 259 522 639 29 126 .976 .970 4.48 4.61
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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Sac. Hits
1947 NL-12-4

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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