Bruce Benedict

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: August 18, 1955 in Birmingham, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 5th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Nebraska Omaha (Omaha, NE).

School: University of Nebraska Omaha (Omaha, NE)

Debut: August 18, 1978 (Age 23-000d, 14,078th in major league history)
vs. STL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 11, 1989 (Age 34-024d)
vs. SFG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Full Name: Bruce Edwin Benedict

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.3

2878

696

.242

214

RBI

260

OBP

.320

SLG

.299

OPS

.619

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	24-40 / in Starts: 19-30
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	59 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 183 PAs	13
Actual Runners on Base	104 (52-36-16)
Avg. MLBer w/ 183 PAs	20
Avg. Runners on Base	111 (55-37-19)

Most Driven In
K Griffey	3
K Oberkfell	3
R RamÃrez	2
T Harper	2
A Thomas	1
D Murphy	1
G Hubbard	1

Most Driven In By
G Hubbard	3
O Moreno	2
R RamÃrez	1
K Griffey	1
T Simmons	1
K Oberkfell	1
D Murphy	1
B Sample	1

1986 Batting Game Log

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1986 Batting Game Log
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	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	726	8 (7)	Apr 18	ATL		LAD	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.750	.667	1.417	7	.28	0.013	.32	0.01%	1.14	C
2	727	11 (2)	Apr 21	ATL		HOU	W,8-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	7	.39	0.030	.53	0.02%	-0.19	C
3	728	13 (1)	Apr 23	ATL		HOU	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.444	.944	7	.59	-0.008	.77	-0.01%	-0.46	C
4	729	17 (3)	Apr 27	ATL	@	LAD	L,4-7	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.467	.417	.883	7	1.28	-0.023	1.48	-0.02%	-0.17	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	730	31 (13)	May 13	ATL	@	NYM	W,6-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.412	.357	.769	7	1.19	0.013	1.22	0.01%	-0.02	C
6	731	36 (4)	May 18	ATL		STL	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.429	.500	.929	7	.93	-0.057	1.05	-0.04%	-0.27	C
7	732	39 (2)	May 22	ATL		CHC	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.391	.450	.841	7	.75	-0.007	1.15	-0.01%	0.34	C
8	733	42 (2)	May 25	ATL	@	STL	W,6-2	CG(6)	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.423	.500	.923	7	.47	0.058	.71	0.05%	0.63	C
9	734	44 (1)	May 27	ATL	@	PIT	W,6-2	7-GF(12)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.292	.393	.458	.851	7	2.61	-0.224	4.11	-0.21%	-0.90	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	735	48 (3)	Jun 1	ATL	@	CHC	L,3-7	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.379	.440	.819	9	.28	-0.007	.49	-0.01%	-0.16	PH
11	736	49	Jun 2	ATL		PIT	L,2-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.367	.423	.790	1	.03	-0.001	.05	0.00%	-0.23	PH
12	737	50	Jun 3	ATL		PIT	W,8-5	7-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.387	.481	.869	7	.11	0.008	.17	0.01%	0.62	C
13	738	51	Jun 4	ATL		PIT	L,3-12	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.533	.962	7	.12	0.021	.21	0.02%	1.38	C
14	739	55 (3)	Jun 8	ATL	@	SDP	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.421	.545	.967	7	.78	-0.012	1.54	-0.01%	-0.22	C
15	740	60 (4)	Jun 15	ATL		CIN	L,7-9	4-5	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.353	.436	.588	1.024	9	.54	0.049	.85	0.05%	2.56	PH
16	741	61	Jun 16	ATL		CIN	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.342	.419	.553	.971	7	1.43	0.062	2.10	0.06%	0.81	C
17	742	63 (1)	Jun 18	ATL		LAD	L,2-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.391	.512	.903	7	1.43	-0.108	2.84	-0.13%	-0.76	C
18	743	66 (2)	Jun 20 (2)	ATL	@	CIN	L,5-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.311	.380	.489	.869	7	.36	-0.019	.50	-0.02%	-0.43	C
19	744	68 (1)	Jun 22	ATL	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.377	.468	.845	7	1.74	-0.008	2.49	-0.01%	-0.09	C
20	745	69	Jun 23	ATL	@	LAD	W,6-5	5-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.389	.479	.868	9	3.15	0.173	4.69	0.16%	1.73	PH
21	746	74 (4)	Jun 29	ATL		SDP	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.362	.442	.804	7	.89	-0.079	1.69	-0.09%	-1.02	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	747	80 (5)	Jul 5	ATL		MON	L,5-12	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.371	.446	.817	7	.36	0.003	.68	0.00%	-0.04	C
23	748	82 (1)	Jul 7	ATL	@	PHI	L,3-7	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.381	.446	.827	9	.28	0.011	.45	0.01%	0.20	C
24	749	84 (1)	Jul 9	ATL	@	PHI	W,7-3	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.317	.397	.450	.847	7	.68	0.066	.91	0.05%	1.68	C
25	750	85	Jul 10	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.375	.422	.797	8	.57	-0.055	.90	-0.05%	-0.72	C
26	751	88 (2)	Jul 13	ATL	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.382	.418	.799	7	1.08	0.039	1.20	0.03%	0.24	C
27	752	90 (1)	Jul 18	ATL	@	MON	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.367	.400	.767	8	1.05	-0.064	.89	-0.03%	-0.41	C
28	753	92 (1)	Jul 21	ATL		PHI	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.367	.400	.767	5						C
29	754	93	Jul 22	ATL		PHI	L,4-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.282	.370	.394	.765	8	1.13	-0.016	.77	-0.01%	-0.13	C
30	755	94	Jul 23	ATL		PHI	L,2-4	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.381	.397	.778	8	1.29	0.128	.73	0.04%	1.15	C
31	756	96 (1)	Jul 26 (2)	ATL		NYM	W,8-5	CG	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.375	.382	.757	7	1.55	-0.011	.81	0.00%	-0.58	C
32	757	98 (1)	Jul 28	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-4	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.367	.372	.738	7	1.06	-0.053	.72	-0.02%	-0.51	C
33	758	101 (2)	Jul 31	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-3	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.363	.367	.730	9	5.00	-0.122	2.28	-0.03%	-0.73	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
34	759	102	Aug 1	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.266	.363	.367	.730	7						C
35	760	103	Aug 2	ATL	@	SFG	L,5-7	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.351	.354	.705	7	1.56	-0.115	.41	-0.02%	-0.82	C
36	761	104	Aug 3	ATL	@	SFG	W,4-2	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.358	.361	.719	9	.42	0.015	.06	0.00%	0.24	C
37	762	107 (2)	Aug 6	ATL	@	SDP	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.358	.361	.719	7						C
38	763	108	Aug 8	ATL		SFG	W,7-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.253	.343	.345	.688	7	.61	-0.131	.34	-0.04%	-1.99	C
39	764	110 (1)	Aug 10	ATL		SFG	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.350	.344	.694	7	.78	0.025	.32	0.01%	0.32	C
40	765	113 (2)	Aug 13	ATL		SDP	W,8-7	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.340	.333	.673	8	.65	-0.049	.11	-0.01%	-0.49	C
41	766	115 (1)	Aug 15	ATL		HOU	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.336	.340	.677	7	.68	-0.019	.32	-0.01%	-0.12	C
42	767	117 (1)	Aug 17	ATL		HOU	W,4-3	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.345	.343	.689	7	1.84	0.161	.29	0.02%	0.94	C
43	768	123 (5)	Aug 24	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.339	.337	.676	8	.60	-0.029	.14	0.00%	-0.30	C
44	769	125 (1)	Aug 26	ATL	@	STL	L,1-7	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.345	.363	.708	9	.02	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.92	PH
45	770	126	Aug 27	ATL	@	STL	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.257	.345	.371	.716	7	1.87	-0.078	.21	-0.01%	-0.60	C
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
46	771	130 (3)	Sep 1	ATL		STL	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.341	.361	.703	7	.72	-0.039	.07	0.00%	-0.31	C
47	772	131	Sep 2	ATL		STL	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.331	.348	.679	7	.81	-0.084	.03	0.00%	-0.86	C
48	773	132	Sep 3	ATL		STL	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.336	.348	.684	7	1.08	0.032	.03	0.00%	0.31	C
49	774	136 (3)	Sep 8	ATL	@	LAD	L,0-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.237	.328	.339	.667	7	.95	-0.118	.00	0.00%	-1.00	C
50	775	137	Sep 9	ATL	@	LAD	L,5-9	3-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.333	.345	.678	9	2.27	0.068	.01	0.00%	1.00	PH
51	776	139 (1)	Sep 11	ATL	@	SDP	L,1-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.236	.324	.333	.657	7	.14	0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.57	C
52	777	140	Sep 12	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.322	.331	.652	7	.23	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.15	C
53	778	143 (2)	Sep 16	ATL		LAD	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.315	.323	.638	7	1.46	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-1.16	C
54	779	144	Sep 17	ATL		LAD	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.320	.328	.648	7	1.30	0.121	.00	0.00%	1.49	C
55	780	145	Sep 18	ATL		LAD	W,4-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.235	.316	.324	.639	7	1.98	-0.144	.00	0.00%	-1.25	C
56	781	146	Sep 19	ATL		SFG	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.245	.323	.331	.654	7	1.04	0.086	.00	0.00%	0.64	C
57	782	148 (1)	Sep 21	ATL		SFG	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.238	.314	.322	.636	7	.49	0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.05	C
58	783	152 (3)	Sep 25	ATL	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.313	.320	.633	7	.47	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.39	C
59	784	153	Sep 26	ATL		HOU	W,5-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.307	.313	.621	7	.49	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.68	C
60	785	155 (1)	Sep 28	ATL		HOU	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.307	.313	.621	9						C
61	786	156	Sep 30	ATL		CIN	W,8-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.229	.300	.307	.607	7	.67	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-1.32	C
62	787	157	Oct 1	ATL		CIN	L,5-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.224	.295	.301	.596	7	.80	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-1.49	C
63	788	159 (1)	Oct 3	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-6	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.301	.304	.605	7	1.01	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.39	C
64	789	161 (1)	Oct 5	ATL	@	HOU	L,1-4	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.298	.300	.598	7	.70	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.43	C
							24-40		183	160	11	36	10	1	0	13	15	1	10	2	4	1	6	9	1	0	.225	.298	.300	.598		.91	-0.728	.63	-0.24%	-3.27

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