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+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	28-48 / in Starts: 26-41
Longest Hitting Streak	16 games
Longest On Base Streak	18 games
Most Games w/o HR	72 games
Most Games w/o RBI	20 games
Grand Slams	0 in 7 bases loaded PA and 7 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 306 PAs	16
Actual Runners on Base	176 (99-55-22)
Avg. MLBer w/ 306 PAs	29
Avg. Runners on Base	198 (102-64-32)

Most Driven In
L Frey	3
R Mueller	2
C Corbitt	1
B Haas	1
E Lukon	1
B Usher	1
E Blackwell	1
L Goldstein	1

Most Driven In By
R Mueller	5
B Haas	4
G Hatton	3
A Lakeman	2
B Adams	2
E Miller	1
A Libke	1
E Lukon	1

1946 Batting Game Log

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1946 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	10	1	Apr 16	CIN		CHC	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						PR
2	11	9 (7)	Apr 24	CIN		STL	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	1.74	-0.041	2.97	-0.04%	-0.65	3B
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
3	12	29 (19)	May 26 (2)	CIN		STL	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	2	.85	0.016	1.85	0.02%	0.56	2B
4	13	30	May 28	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	2	1.02	-0.096	1.94	-0.11%	-0.80	3B
5	14	31	May 29	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-6	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	2	1.81	-0.059	3.26	-0.06%	-1.15	3B
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
6	15	41 (9)	Jun 9 (1)	CIN		BSN	L,3-14	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	2						2B
7	16	56 (14)	Jun 23 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	T,3-3	10-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	2						2B
8	17	57	Jun 24	CIN	@	BRO	L,5-6	CG(13)	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	1	0	.143	.182	.143	.325	6	1.70	-0.113	2.34	-0.09%	-0.59	2B
9	18	58	Jun 25	CIN	@	BRO	W,15-3	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.192	.222	.231	.453	7	.32	0.007	.34	0.01%	0.87	2B
10	19	59	Jun 26	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.172	.200	.207	.407	7	.87	-0.067	1.20	-0.06%	-0.56	2B
11	20	61 (1)	Jun 30 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,5-6	GS-8	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.212	.250	.462	7	1.58	0.087	1.19	0.04%	0.95	2B
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
12	21	63 (1)	Jul 1	CIN	@	STL	W,5-4	13-13	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.212	.250	.462	5		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
13	22	64	Jul 2	CIN	@	STL	W,7-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.200	.235	.435	7	.91	-0.017	.94	-0.01%	-0.32	2B
14	23	65	Jul 3	CIN	@	STL	L,0-16	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.189	.222	.411	7	.02	-0.001	.02	0.00%	-0.46	3B
15	24	69 (3)	Jul 6 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-2	9-GF(12)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.211	.222	.433	7	2.22	0.082	2.32	0.05%	0.37	3B
16	25	74 (4)	Jul 13 (1)	CIN		BSN	L,4-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.211	.222	.433	4						PR
17	26	77 (2)	Jul 14 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,2-8	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.200	.211	.411	3	.19	-0.010	.08	0.00%	-0.43	PH 3B
18	27	90 (12)	Jul 27 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-11	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.227	.238	.465	1	.38	0.030	.11	0.01%	0.34	2B
19	28	92 (1)	Jul 28 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.178	.229	.222	.451	2	.31	-0.025	.09	0.00%	-0.33	2B
20	29	95 (2)	Jul 31 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG(11)	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.245	.240	.485	1	1.29	-0.022	.22	0.00%	0.25	2B
21	30	96	Jul 31 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.246	.241	.486	2	1.04	0.016	.24	0.00%	0.10	2B
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
22	31	97	Aug 2	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.281	.531	1	1.39	0.057	.66	0.02%	0.45	2B
23	32	98	Aug 3	CIN	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	1	.220	.281	.288	.569	1	1.31	0.163	.52	0.04%	0.91	2B
24	33	99	Aug 4	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG(14)	7	7	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.296	.318	.614	1	1.24	0.049	.58	0.01%	0.49	2B
25	34	100	Aug 6	CIN		CHC	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.293	.329	.622	1	1.51	-0.063	.27	-0.01%	-0.41	2B
26	35	101	Aug 8	CIN		CHC	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.278	.311	.589	8	1.11	-0.105	.13	-0.01%	-0.57	SS
27	36	102	Aug 9	CIN		STL	L,2-5	GS-2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.240	.288	.320	.608	1	1.43	-0.012	.11	0.00%	-0.09	2B
28	37	106 (3)	Aug 13	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-3	4-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.293	.325	.617	7	1.14	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.23	2B
29	38	107	Aug 14	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.299	.333	.632	2	2.30	0.068	.01	0.00%	-0.01	2B
30	39	108	Aug 15 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-3	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.283	.314	.597	2	.34	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.73	2B
31	40	109	Aug 15 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.236	.284	.315	.599	2	.74	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.16	2B
32	41	110	Aug 16	CIN	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	0	0	.245	.290	.319	.609	2	.72	-0.100	.00	0.00%	-2.24	2B
33	42	111	Aug 17	CIN	@	STL	W,8-3	CG	5	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.314	.337	.651	2	.41	0.061	.00	0.00%	1.04	2B
34	43	112	Aug 18 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,2-3	CG(13)	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.269	.315	.337	.652	2	2.13	-0.210	.01	0.00%	-0.99	2B
35	44	113	Aug 18 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.262	.307	.327	.634	7	1.86	-0.180	.00	0.00%	-1.41	2B
36	45	114	Aug 19	CIN	@	STL	L,0-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.314	.333	.647	2	.40	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.00	2B
37	46	115	Aug 20	CIN		NYG	L,3-4	CG	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.284	.325	.345	.670	2	1.76	0.096	.00	0.00%	0.11	2B
38	47	116	Aug 21	CIN		NYG	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.283	.323	.350	.673	2	.47	0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.06	2B
39	48	117	Aug 22	CIN		BRO	W,2-0	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	.293	.331	.358	.688	2	.57	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.25	2B
40	49	118	Aug 23	CIN		BRO	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.291	.328	.354	.683	2	1.02	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.40	2B
41	50	119	Aug 24	CIN		BRO	L,4-5	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.303	.338	.364	.702	2	1.61	0.087	.00	0.00%	1.03	2B
42	51	120	Aug 25 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,7-0	CG	5	4	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.316	.354	.375	.729	2	.44	-0.029	.00	0.00%	0.92	3B
43	52	121	Aug 25 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.307	.345	.364	.709	4	.97	-0.102	.00	0.00%	-0.82	3B
44	53	122	Aug 26	CIN		PHI	L,0-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.301	.342	.357	.699	2	.55	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.31	3B
45	54	123	Aug 28 (1)	CIN		BSN	L,4-8	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.304	.344	.358	.702	2	.91	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.57	3B
46	55	124	Aug 28 (2)	CIN		BSN	W,2-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.298	.338	.351	.688	2	.78	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.78	3B
47	56	125	Aug 29	CIN		BSN	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.292	.335	.344	.680	2	.64	0.017	.00	0.00%	0.18	3B
48	57	126	Aug 31	CIN		CHC	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	.287	.329	.338	.667	2	.59	0.066	.00	0.00%	0.72	3B
Sept		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
49	58	127	Sep 1 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.286	.327	.335	.663	2	.87	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.52	3B
50	59	128	Sep 1 (2)	CIN		CHC	L,8-9	CG	5	5	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.295	.335	.343	.679	2	1.67	0.200	.00	0.00%	1.55	3B
51	60	129	Sep 2 (1)	CIN		STL	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.294	.333	.341	.675	2	.97	-0.080	.00	0.00%	-0.64	3B
52	61	130	Sep 2 (2)	CIN		STL	L,7-8	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.291	.330	.337	.667	2	2.01	-0.109	.00	0.00%	0.31	3B
53	62	131	Sep 4	CIN		PIT	W,6-0	CG	4	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.296	.333	.352	.685	2	.36	0.056	.00	0.00%	0.69	3B
54	63	132	Sep 5	CIN		PIT	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.290	.326	.344	.671	2	.92	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.72	3B
55	64	133	Sep 7	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-5	CG(11)	6	6	2	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.322	.344	.666	2	2.37	0.238	.00	0.00%	1.00	3B
56	65	134	Sep 8	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	1	0	.280	.315	.337	.652	2	1.26	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.07	3B
57	66	135	Sep 10	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.279	.314	.335	.649	2	.47	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.46	3B
58	67	136	Sep 11	CIN	@	BRO	T,0-0	CG(19)	8	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0	0	.275	.308	.328	.637	2	2.35	-0.434	.00	0.00%	-2.15	3B
59	68	137	Sep 12	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-4	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.274	.307	.332	.639	2	.93	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.29	3B
60	69	138	Sep 13	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-1	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.278	.311	.335	.646	2	.65	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.16	3B
61	70	139	Sep 14	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-0	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.282	.314	.338	.652	2	.76	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.20	3B
62	71	140	Sep 15 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.282	.313	.336	.649	2	.97	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.19	3B
63	72	141	Sep 15 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.283	.316	.336	.653	2	.79	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.06	3B
64	73	142	Sep 16	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-4	GS-5	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.284	.318	.342	.660	2	1.67	-0.085	.00	0.00%	-0.70	3B
65	74	143	Sep 17	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.284	.317	.341	.657	7	.32	-0.027	.00	0.00%	0.04	3B
66	75	144	Sep 18 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.284	.317	.341	.657	7	.70	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.38	3B
67	76	145	Sep 18 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.283	.315	.338	.652	2	1.28	0.066	.00	0.00%	0.32	3B
68	77	146	Sep 19	CIN	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.317	.340	.658	2	.64	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.06	2B
69	78	147	Sep 20	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-5	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.289	.319	.341	.661	2	1.21	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.36	2B
70	79	148	Sep 21	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG(13)	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.287	.319	.339	.658	2	2.63	-0.137	.00	0.00%	-0.75	2B
71	80	149	Sep 22 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.293	.325	.344	.668	2	1.49	0.104	.00	0.00%	0.98	2B
72	81	150	Sep 22 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.292	.326	.342	.668	3	1.14	-0.087	.00	0.00%	-0.86	2B
73	82	151	Sep 24	CIN	@	STL	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0	0	.289	.322	.338	.661	3	1.07	-0.101	.00	0.00%	-0.99	2B
74	83	152	Sep 25	CIN	@	STL	W,6-0	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.291	.324	.340	.663	2	.44	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.05	3B
75	84	153	Sep 27	CIN		PIT	W,8-0	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.293	.325	.341	.666	2	.62	-0.065	.00	0.00%	0.44	3B
76	85	154	Sep 28	CIN		PIT	L,3-10	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.290	.324	.337	.661	2	.35	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.24	3B
77	86	155	Sep 29 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.287	.321	.333	.654	2	1.36	-0.088	.00	0.00%	-0.74	3B
78	87	156	Sep 29 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,3-2	7-GF	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.289	.323	.339	.662	2	1.77	0.139	.00	0.00%	0.61	3B
							28-48		306	280	26	81	10	2	0	16	14	2	11	0	12		6	9	3	6	.289	.323	.339	.662		1.11	-1.279	.28	-0.21%	-9.72

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