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+

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

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 9	ATL		LAD	L,3-11	CG	45	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
2	6	Apr 10	ATL		LAD	L,1-3	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
3	7	Apr 12	ATL		HOU	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
4	8	Apr 13	ATL		HOU	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
5	10 (1)	Apr 16	ATL	@	LAD	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
6	13 (2)	Apr 20	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
7	16 (2)	Apr 24	ATL		CIN	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
8	17	Apr 26	ATL		NYM	L,4-13	GS	29	6.1	4	0	0	4	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	22 (4)	May 3	ATL	@	NYM	L,0-8	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
10	25 (2)	May 6	ATL		PHI	L,3-7	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
11	27 (1)	May 8	ATL		PHI	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
12	33 (5)	May 15	ATL	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	44	8.2	2	1	0	3	0	C
13	39 (5)	May 22	ATL	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
14	40	May 24 (1)	ATL	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	40	10.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
15	41	May 24 (2)	ATL	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
16	42	May 25	ATL	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
17	43	May 27	ATL		STL	L,2-5	GS	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
18	44	May 28	ATL		STL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
19	45	May 29	ATL		STL	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	C
20	47 (1)	May 31	ATL		PIT	W,11-1	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	50 (2)	Jun 4	ATL	@	SDP	L,5-6	GS	37	7.0	6	4	2	12	0	C
22	51	Jun 5	ATL	@	SDP	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
23	55 (3)	Jun 10	ATL	@	HOU	W,10-3	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
24	56	Jun 11	ATL	@	HOU	L,4-5	GF	5	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	C
25	58 (1)	Jun 13	ATL	@	HOU	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
26	59	Jun 14	ATL		LAD	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
27	60	Jun 15	ATL		LAD	L,5-7	GS	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
28	62 (1)	Jun 17 (1)	ATL		HOU	W,4-3	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
29	63	Jun 17 (2)	ATL		HOU	W,6-5	GS	24	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
30	64	Jun 18	ATL		HOU	L,7-14	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
31	65	Jun 19	ATL		HOU	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
32	66	Jun 20	ATL	@	LAD	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
33	70 (3)	Jun 25	ATL		SDP	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
34	74 (3)	Jun 29	ATL		SFG	L,2-7	GF	8	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	C
35	75	Jun 30	ATL	@	MON	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	78 (2)	Jul 3	ATL	@	MON	L,2-9	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
37	80 (1)	Jul 5	ATL		PHI	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
38	84 (3)	Jul 10	ATL		MON	L,2-4	CG	54	13.0	13	1	0	14	0	C
39	86 (1)	Jul 15	ATL		NYM	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
40	87	Jul 16	ATL		NYM	L,2-3	GS	33	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
41	88	Jul 17	ATL		NYM	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
42	89	Jul 18 (1)	ATL	@	PHI	W,9-8	CG	51	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
43	91 (1)	Jul 19	ATL	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
44	93 (1)	Jul 22 (1)	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
45	95 (1)	Jul 23	ATL	@	NYM	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
46	96	Jul 24	ATL	@	NYM	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
47	97	Jul 26 (1)	ATL		CIN	L,2-3	GS	31	6.1	3	0	0	3	0	C
48	99 (1)	Jul 27	ATL		CIN	L,2-3	GS	25	7.0	5	3	0	8	0	C
49	100	Jul 28	ATL		CIN	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
50	102 (1)	Jul 30	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
51	103	Jul 31 (1)	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
52	104	Jul 31 (2)	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-3	GF	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	105	Aug 1	ATL	@	SDP	L,3-6	GS	26	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
54	106	Aug 2	ATL	@	SDP	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
55	109 (2)	Aug 6	ATL		SFG	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
56	110	Aug 7	ATL		SFG	L,4-14	CG	48	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
57	111	Aug 8	ATL		SFG	L,2-5	GS	31	6.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
58	113 (1)	Aug 10	ATL		SDP	L,4-5	GF	29	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
59	114	Aug 11	ATL		SDP	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
60	115	Aug 12	ATL	@	CIN	W,9-4	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
61	117 (1)	Aug 14	ATL	@	CIN	L,0-2	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
62	118	Aug 15	ATL	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	43	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
63	119	Aug 16	ATL	@	PIT	L,2-4	GS	25	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
64	120	Aug 17	ATL	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS	27	7.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
65	121	Aug 19	ATL	@	CHC	L,7-8		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
66	123 (1)	Aug 21	ATL	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
67	124	Aug 22	ATL	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
68	125	Aug 23	ATL	@	STL	L,0-7	GS	32	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
69	126	Aug 24	ATL	@	STL	L,3-5	GF	9	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
70	128 (1)	Aug 26	ATL		CHC	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
71	129	Aug 27	ATL		CHC	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
72	130	Aug 28	ATL		CHC	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
73	131	Aug 29	ATL		STL	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
74	133 (1)	Aug 31	ATL		STL	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	134	Sep 2	ATL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
76	136 (1)	Sep 6	ATL		LAD	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	C
77	137	Sep 7	ATL	@	SFG	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
78	138	Sep 8	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
79	142 (3)	Sep 12	ATL	@	LAD	L,4-5	GS	23	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
80	143	Sep 13	ATL	@	LAD	L,0-2	GS	24	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
81	145 (1)	Sep 17 (1)	ATL		SDP	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
82	147 (1)	Sep 18	ATL		SDP	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
83	150 (2)	Sep 21	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
84	152 (1)	Sep 23	ATL		CIN	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
85	153	Sep 24	ATL		CIN	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
86	155 (1)	Sep 27	ATL		HOU	L,2-3	GS	30	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
87	156	Sep 28	ATL		HOU	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
88	157	Sep 29	ATL		HOU	L,4-5	GS	33	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
89	160 (2)	Oct 2	ATL	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
							89gm		651.0	384	54	5	443	3