Bruce Benedict
Bruce Edwin Benedict
Born: August 18, 1955
Birmingham, AL USA
Primary Position: C
All Position(s) Played: C, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
College: University of Nebraska at Omaha
Career: 1978-1989
Draft: Round 5 (1976 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Nebraska - Omaha
Minor League Statistics
Bruce Benedict compiled a career batting average of .242 with 18 home runs and 260 RBI in his 982-game career with the Atlanta Braves. He began playing during the 1978 season and last took the field during the 1989 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1978 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 22 | 58 | 52 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | .250 | .328 | .288 | .616 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
1979 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 76 | 241 | 204 | 14 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 18 | .225 | .331 | .279 | .610 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
1980 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 120 | 402 | 359 | 18 | 91 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 36 | .253 | .308 | .315 | .623 | 113 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 8 |
1981 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 90 | 339 | 295 | 26 | 78 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 21 | .264 | .341 | .363 | .704 | 107 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
1982 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 118 | 436 | 386 | 34 | 95 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 40 | .246 | .315 | .303 | .618 | 117 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 9 |
1983 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 134 | 492 | 423 | 43 | 126 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 61 | 24 | .298 | .385 | .348 | .733 | 147 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
1984 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 95 | 340 | 300 | 26 | 67 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 25 | .223 | .301 | .297 | .598 | 89 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
1985 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 70 | 237 | 208 | 12 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 12 | .202 | .279 | .231 | .510 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
1986 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 64 | 182 | 160 | 11 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 10 | .225 | .298 | .300 | .598 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
1987 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 37 | 114 | 95 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 15 | .147 | .277 | .189 | .466 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1988 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 90 | 262 | 236 | 11 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 26 | .242 | .296 | .271 | .567 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
1989 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 66 | 186 | 160 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 18 | .194 | .299 | .231 | .530 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Totals | 982 | 3289 | 2878 | 214 | 696 | 98 | 6 | 18 | 260 | 12 | 20 | 328 | 251 | .242 | .320 | .299 | .619 | 860 | 76 | 13 | 49 | 21 | 52 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
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1978 | NL | Atlanta Braves | C | 22 | 16 | 141.0 | 81 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .990 | 6.064 | 4.318 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 40.7 |
1979 | NL | Atlanta Braves | C | 76 | 69 | 586.0 | 344 | 35 | 6 | 3 | .984 | 5.821 | 4.987 | 8 | 0 | 65 | 22 | 25.3 |
1980 | NL | Atlanta Braves | C | 120 | 111 | 968.7 | 502 | 76 | 7 | 6 | .988 | 5.370 | 4.817 | 11 | 0 | 76 | 44 | 36.7 |
1981 | NL | Atlanta Braves | C | 90 | 86 | 773.0 | 404 | 73 | 7 | 7 | .986 | 5.554 | 5.300 | 9 | 0 | 83 | 48 | 36.6 |
1982 | NL | Atlanta Braves | C | 118 | 111 | 994.3 | 602 | 73 | 5 | 9 | .993 | 6.110 | 5.720 | 9 | 0 | 92 | 43 | 31.9 |
1983 | NL | Atlanta Braves | C | 134 | 128 | 1106.7 | 738 | 91 | 7 | 12 | .992 | 6.742 | 6.187 | 4 | 0 | 123 | 55 | 30.9 |
1984 | NL | Atlanta Braves | C | 95 | 95 | 820.0 | 504 | 37 | 5 | 2 | .991 | 5.938 | 5.695 | 2 | 0 | 85 | 25 | 22.7 |
1985 | NL | Atlanta Braves | C | 70 | 67 | 566.0 | 314 | 35 | 4 | 1 | .989 | 5.549 | 4.986 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 24 | 27.0 |
1986 | NL | Atlanta Braves | C | 57 | 49 | 429.0 | 252 | 28 | 2 | 1 | .993 | 5.874 | 4.912 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 40.0 |
1987 | NL | Atlanta Braves | C | 35 | 28 | 256.0 | 165 | 21 | 2 | 3 | .989 | 6.539 | 5.314 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 10 | 21.7 |
1988 | NL | Atlanta Braves | C | 89 | 76 | 651.0 | 384 | 54 | 5 | 3 | .989 | 6.055 | 4.921 | 4 | 0 | 63 | 32 | 33.7 |
1989 | NL | Atlanta Braves | C | 65 | 56 | 489.0 | 361 | 40 | 2 | 2 | .995 | 7.380 | 6.169 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 28 | 40.6 |
Totals | 971 | 892 | 7780.7 | 4651 | 577 | 53 | 50 | .990 | 6.047 | 5.384 | 55 | 0 | 772 | 360 | 31.8 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1982 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLCS | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .375 | .775 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .375 | .775 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
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1982 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLCS | C | 3 | 3 | 25.3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.395 | 6.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 3 | 3 | 25.3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.395 | 6.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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