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

Debut: September 11, 1941 (Age 23-209d, 9,110th in major league history)
vs. NYG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	15 (14)	May 3	CIN		NYG	L,0-5	CG	43	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
2	16	May 5	CIN		NYG	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
3	17	May 7	CIN		BSN	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
4	20 (2)	May 9 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,0-8	CG	44	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
5	21	May 11	CIN		PHI	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
6	22	May 12	CIN		BRO	L,7-9	CG	43	9.0	4	3	1	8	1
7	23	May 13	CIN		BRO	L,3-9	GS	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	1
8	25 (1)	May 15	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
9	26	May 16	CIN	@	CHC	W,13-11	CG	47	10.0	3	6	1	10	1
10	27	May 18	CIN	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	3	4	0	7	1
11	28	May 19	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-5	GS	33	7.0	3	1	0	4	0
12	29	May 20	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
13	30	May 22	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	6	5	0	11	1
14	31	May 23	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-5	GS	27	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	32	May 24	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
16	34 (1)	May 28	CIN		CHC	L,8-10	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	37 (2)	May 30 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,8-3	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	38	May 31 (1)	CIN		STL	W,4-3	GF	10	3.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	49 (10)	Jun 12 (2)	CIN		BSN	W,11-9	GS	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
20	50	Jun 13 (1)	CIN		BSN	L,7-8	GS	39	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
21	51	Jun 13 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,5-10	GS	27	6.0	1	4	0	5	0
22	52	Jun 15	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-5	GF	12	1.2	1	1	0	2	0
23	53	Jun 16	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-4	GF	16	3.2	2	0	0	2	0
24	54	Jun 17	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	6	0	9	1
25	55	Jun 18	CIN	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	4	4	0	8	1
26	56	Jun 19	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
27	57	Jun 20 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
28	58	Jun 20 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	43	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
29	59	Jun 21	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	6	0	8	2
30	60	Jun 22	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-4	GS	29	7.0	2	2	0	4	0
31	61	Jun 23	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
32	62	Jun 25	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
33	63	Jun 26	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
34	64	Jun 27	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-3	GS	27	6.0	1	2	0	3	0
35	65	Jun 29	CIN		PIT	W,6-5	GS	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	66	Jul 1	CIN		PIT	L,2-5	CG	46	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
37	67	Jul 2	CIN		STL	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	1	7	0	8	3
38	71 (3)	Jul 5 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-4	GS	29	7.0	2	5	0	7	2
39	72	Jul 6	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
40	73	Jul 7	CIN	@	CHC	W,10-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	74	Jul 8	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-0	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	75	Jul 9	CIN	@	STL	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
43	76	Jul 10	CIN	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
44	77	Jul 11	CIN	@	STL	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
45	84 (6)	Jul 19	CIN		NYG	L,2-14	GF	16	4.0	2	1	0	3	0
46	88 (3)	Jul 24	CIN		PHI	L,5-7	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
47	94 (5)	Jul 30	CIN	@	PHI	L,5-8	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
48	96 (1)	Jul 31 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-4	GS	30	6.0	2	1	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	105 (8)	Aug 11	CIN		STL	L,4-9	GF	11	3.0	1	1	0	2	0
50	106	Aug 13	CIN		CHC	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
51	107	Aug 15 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,6-7	GS	33	7.0	0	2	0	2	1
52	108	Aug 15 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
53	109	Aug 16	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
54	110	Aug 17	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	40	8.2	2	2	0	4	0
55	111	Aug 18	CIN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	3	3	0	6	1
56	112	Aug 19	CIN	@	STL	L,0-4	GS	27	7.0	1	2	0	3	0
57	113	Aug 20	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
58	114	Aug 21	CIN	@	CHC	W,2-0	GS	26	7.0	3	1	0	4	0
59	121 (6)	Aug 29 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,3-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
60	122	Aug 29 (2)	CIN		NYG	W,3-2	CG	21	5.0	6	3	0	9	1
61	123	Aug 31	CIN		BSN	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	1	1	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	134 (10)	Sep 12	CIN	@	STL	L,6-7	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
63	138 (3)	Sep 17	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-3	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
64	143 (4)	Sep 22	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3	GF	26	6.0	4	2	0	6	1
65	144	Sep 23	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
							65gm		432.2	146	144	3	293	32