Big Sky Baseball
Player Report for #45 Ricardo Benítez
Player Demographics |
 | Name: | Ricardo Benítez | Height: | 6' 1" |
Nickname: | | Weight: | 198 lbs |
Date of Birth: | November 5, 1943 | Bats: | R |
Drafted: | Drafted by the Houston Lone Stars with the 12th pick in the 1st round of the 1962 draft | Throws: | R |
Current Status: | Retired |
Links: | Development History | | |
Honors and Awards |
Award | Years | Times Won |
Platinum Glove Award | 1973, 1975 | 2 |
All-Star | 1970, 1971, 1977 | 3 |
Batting Stats |
Year/Team | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SH | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR | wOBA | OPS+ |
1967 - HOU |
23 |
73 | 261 | 70 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 41 | 35 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 56 | 3 | 3 | .268 | .307 | .502 | .809 | 0.9 | .340 | 92 |
1968 - HOU |
24 |
147 | 535 | 152 | 31 | 0 | 46 | 127 | 94 | 28 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 108 | 4 | 3 | .284 | .324 | .600 | .924 | 3.0 | .369 | 119 |
1969 - HOU |
25 |
152 | 564 | 132 | 27 | 5 | 16 | 73 | 55 | 31 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 121 | 5 | 5 | .234 | .279 | .385 | .664 | -1.2 | .284 | 74 |
1970 - HOU (AS) |
26 |
135 | 501 | 123 | 22 | 6 | 20 | 100 | 63 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 117 | 1 | 2 | .245 | .287 | .433 | .720 | 1.2 | .302 | 86 |
1971 - HOU (AS) |
27 |
130 | 480 | 118 | 26 | 5 | 24 | 94 | 60 | 27 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 124 | 1 | 0 | .246 | .288 | .471 | .758 | 2.0 | .316 | 91 |
1972 - HOU |
28 |
127 | 495 | 110 | 27 | 2 | 13 | 79 | 52 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 7 | 123 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .239 | .364 | .603 | -1.5 | .247 | 49 |
1973 - HOU |
29 |
131 | 498 | 103 | 21 | 0 | 22 | 63 | 56 | 24 | 10 | 24 | 3 | 135 | 2 | 2 | .207 | .256 | .382 | .638 | 0.8 | .264 | 67 |
1974 - HOU |
30 |
133 | 469 | 86 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 66 | 52 | 41 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 135 | 0 | 0 | .183 | .254 | .358 | .613 | 0.2 | .258 | 62 |
1975 - HOU |
31 |
132 | 476 | 102 | 19 | 3 | 20 | 65 | 51 | 28 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 157 | 1 | 0 | .214 | .269 | .393 | .662 | 1.5 | .275 | 78 |
1976 - HOU |
32 |
132 | 475 | 87 | 16 | 3 | 22 | 65 | 54 | 14 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 150 | 1 | 0 | .183 | .212 | .368 | .581 | -0.3 | .235 | 53 |
1977 - PHX (AS) |
33 |
134 | 488 | 117 | 20 | 2 | 19 | 67 | 61 | 30 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 146 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .288 | .406 | .693 | 1.7 | .283 | 88 |
1978 - PHX |
34 |
133 | 450 | 89 | 10 | 1 | 26 | 61 | 53 | 26 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 168 | 0 | 0 | .198 | .253 | .398 | .650 | 0.7 | .268 | 71 |
1979 - OAK |
35 |
44 | 116 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .266 | .345 | .611 | 0.1 | .267 | 60 |
w/ HOU (2xAS) | 1292 | 4754 | 1083 | 222 | 28 | 217 | 773 | 572 | 231 | 71 | 158 | 53 | 1226 | 18 | 16 | .228 | .271 | .423 | .694 | 6.6 | .288 | 77 |
w/ PHX (1xAS) | 267 | 938 | 206 | 30 | 3 | 45 | 128 | 114 | 56 | 12 | 54 | 6 | 314 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .271 | .402 | .673 | 2.4 | .276 | 80 |
w/ OAK | 44 | 116 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .266 | .345 | .611 | 0.1 | .267 | 60 |
Per 162 games | 162 | 587 | 133 | 26 | 3 | 27 | 92 | 71 | 30 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 160 | 2 | 2 | .226 | .271 | .418 | .689 | 0.9 | .285 | 77 |
Totals | 1603 | 5808 | 1315 | 257 | 31 | 265 | 914 | 701 | 292 | 85 | 213 | 60 | 1587 | 18 | 16 | .226 | .271 | .418 | .689 | 9.0 | .285 | 77 |
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Expanded Batting Stats |
Year/Team | Age | PA | Outs | EBH | TB | IBB | PS | PS/PA | PA/HR | BB/K | GDP | PwrSpd | SB% | RC | RC/27 | BBABIP | ISO |
1967 - HOU |
23 |
282 | 199 | 33 | 131 | 3 | 1032 | 3.66 | 20.1 | 0.12 | 5 | 4.9 | 50.0 | 38.3 | 5.2 | .289 | .234 |
1968 - HOU |
24 |
603 | 417 | 77 | 321 | 8 | 2291 | 3.80 | 13.1 | 0.26 | 8 | 7.4 | 57.1 | 102.4 | 6.6 | .270 | .316 |
1969 - HOU |
25 |
615 | 451 | 48 | 217 | 11 | 2253 | 3.66 | 38.4 | 0.26 | 5 | 7.6 | 50.0 | 60.4 | 3.6 | .269 | .151 |
1970 - HOU (AS) |
26 |
553 | 399 | 48 | 217 | 11 | 1966 | 3.56 | 27.6 | 0.20 | 5 | 1.9 | 33.3 | 62.8 | 4.3 | .276 | .188 |
1971 - HOU (AS) |
27 |
526 | 377 | 55 | 226 | 5 | 1981 | 3.77 | 21.9 | 0.22 | 5 | 1.9 | 100.0 | 66.0 | 4.7 | .277 | .225 |
1972 - HOU |
28 |
536 | 414 | 42 | 180 | 0 | 2016 | 3.76 | 41.2 | 0.07 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.6 | 2.8 | .265 | .141 |
1973 - HOU |
29 |
559 | 424 | 43 | 190 | 1 | 2078 | 3.72 | 25.4 | 0.18 | 13 | 3.7 | 50.0 | 46.6 | 3.0 | .235 | .175 |
1974 - HOU |
30 |
538 | 406 | 38 | 168 | 2 | 2023 | 3.76 | 26.9 | 0.30 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 44.5 | 3.0 | .207 | .175 |
1975 - HOU |
31 |
538 | 399 | 42 | 187 | 3 | 2070 | 3.85 | 26.9 | 0.18 | 7 | 1.9 | 100.0 | 51.4 | 3.5 | .272 | .179 |
1976 - HOU |
32 |
518 | 412 | 41 | 175 | 0 | 1979 | 3.82 | 23.5 | 0.09 | 11 | 1.9 | 100.0 | 35.0 | 2.3 | .213 | .185 |
1977 - PHX (AS) |
33 |
558 | 407 | 41 | 198 | 1 | 2018 | 3.62 | 29.4 | 0.21 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 57.3 | 3.8 | .301 | .166 |
1978 - PHX |
34 |
508 | 385 | 37 | 179 | 0 | 1886 | 3.71 | 19.5 | 0.15 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 45.7 | 3.2 | .243 | .200 |
1979 - OAK |
35 |
125 | 92 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 498 | 3.98 | 41.7 | 0.11 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 3.2 | .343 | .121 |
w/ HOU (2xAS) | 5268 | 3898 | 467 | 2012 | 44 | 19689 | 3.74 | 24.3 | 0.19 | 70 | 33.2 | 52.9 | 542.1 | 3.8 | .257 | .195 |
w/ PHX (1xAS) | 1066 | 792 | 78 | 377 | 1 | 3904 | 3.66 | 23.7 | 0.18 | 16 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 103.0 | 3.5 | .275 | .182 |
w/ OAK | 125 | 92 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 498 | 3.98 | 41.7 | 0.11 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 3.2 | .343 | .121 |
Per 162 games | 653 | 483 | 56 | 245 | 5 | 2435 | 3.73 | 24.4 | 0.18 | 9 | 3.4 | 52.9 | 66.3 | 3.7 | .262 | .192 |
Totals | 6459 | 4782 | 553 | 2429 | 45 | 24091 | 3.73 | 24.4 | 0.18 | 87 | 33.7 | 52.9 | 656.1 | 3.7 | .262 | .192 |
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Postseason Batting Stats |
Year/Team | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SH | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | wOBA |
1970 - HOU |
26 |
4 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .250 | .467 | .717 | .291 |
1971 - HOU |
27 |
19 | 74 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .184 | .392 | .576 | .231 |
1972 - HOU |
28 |
5 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .150 | .105 | .255 | .126 |
1973 - HOU |
29 |
6 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .160 | .292 | .452 | .186 |
1974 - HOU |
30 |
13 | 49 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .278 | .429 | .706 | .285 |
1975 - HOU |
31 |
7 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .172 | .259 | .432 | .173 |
1976 - HOU |
32 |
10 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .029 | .029 | .029 | .059 | .025 |
w/ HOU | 64 | 242 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 72 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .181 | .306 | .487 | .199 |
Per 162 games | 162 | 613 | 99 | 23 | 3 | 20 | 78 | 48 | 13 | 5 | 23 | 13 | 182 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .181 | .306 | .487 | .199 |
Totals | 64 | 242 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 72 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .181 | .306 | .487 | .199 |
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Fielding Stats |
Year/Team | Age | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | Pct | Inn | Rng | ZR | PB | SBA | RTO | RTO% |
1967 - HOU |
23 |
C | 53 | 48 | 354 | 60 | 2 | 421 | 7 | .983 | 456.3 | 8.17 | 1.8 | 6 | 69 | 34 | 49.3 |
1967 - HOU |
23 |
1B | 10 | 10 | 87 | 4 | 7 | 91 | 0 | 1.000 | 92.0 | 8.90 | 0.0 | | | | |
1967 - HOU |
23 |
2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | 0.0 | | | | |
1968 - HOU |
24 |
C | 55 | 50 | 306 | 50 | 0 | 361 | 5 | .986 | 450.3 | 7.11 | 2.4 | 4 | 70 | 28 | 40.0 |
1968 - HOU |
24 |
1B | 93 | 92 | 717 | 60 | 19 | 789 | 12 | .985 | 778.3 | 8.98 | 0.0 | | | | |
1969 - HOU |
25 |
C | 30 | 19 | 160 | 16 | 0 | 181 | 5 | .972 | 190.7 | 8.31 | -0.2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 40.0 |
1969 - HOU |
25 |
1B | 133 | 133 | 1025 | 62 | 50 | 1094 | 7 | .994 | 1095.7 | 8.93 | -1.7 | | | | |
1970 - HOU |
26 |
C | 118 | 117 | 914 | 70 | 3 | 991 | 7 | .993 | 1060.0 | 8.35 | 2.1 | 5 | 101 | 34 | 33.7 |
1970 - HOU |
26 |
1B | 15 | 11 | 88 | 5 | 7 | 94 | 1 | .989 | 103.0 | 8.13 | 0.3 | | | | |
1971 - HOU |
27 |
C | 126 | 125 | 978 | 74 | 2 | 1060 | 8 | .993 | 1113.3 | 8.50 | 1.2 | 3 | 94 | 28 | 29.8 |
1972 - HOU |
28 |
C | 125 | 124 | 1038 | 80 | 2 | 1133 | 15 | .987 | 1108.3 | 9.08 | -1.8 | 12 | 113 | 38 | 33.6 |
1972 - HOU |
28 |
1B | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 15.00 | 0.0 | | | | |
1972 - HOU |
28 |
3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | | | | |
1973 - HOU |
29 |
C | 131 | 130 | 1127 | 95 | 3 | 1234 | 12 | .990 | 1187.0 | 9.27 | 4.0 | 11 | 136 | 50 | 36.8 |
1974 - HOU |
30 |
C | 133 | 127 | 1077 | 89 | 2 | 1177 | 11 | .991 | 1177.0 | 8.92 | 0.2 | 5 | 144 | 47 | 32.6 |
1975 - HOU |
31 |
C | 131 | 125 | 1041 | 92 | 2 | 1145 | 12 | .990 | 1178.0 | 8.66 | 3.3 | 5 | 142 | 50 | 35.2 |
1976 - HOU |
32 |
C | 132 | 126 | 1008 | 98 | 4 | 1121 | 15 | .987 | 1155.0 | 8.62 | 2.6 | 8 | 148 | 47 | 31.8 |
1977 - PHX |
33 |
C | 132 | 131 | 903 | 145 | 7 | 1075 | 27 | .975 | 1155.3 | 8.16 | 0.1 | 8 | 228 | 85 | 37.3 |
1978 - PHX |
34 |
C | 122 | 114 | 913 | 97 | 5 | 1020 | 10 | .990 | 992.3 | 9.16 | 1.6 | 7 | 151 | 52 | 34.4 |
1979 - OAK |
35 |
C | 33 | 28 | 242 | 22 | 0 | 272 | 8 | .971 | 256.3 | 9.27 | 1.1 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 36.7 |
1979 - OAK |
35 |
1B | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 1.000 | 21.0 | 8.14 | 0.1 | | | | |
Catcher | 2 Awards | 1321 | 1264 | 10061 | 988 | 32 | 11191 | 142 | .987 | 11480.0 | 8.66 | 18.4 | 75 | 1441 | 510 | 35.4 |
First Base | | 256 | 247 | 1940 | 132 | 87 | 2092 | 20 | .990 | 2093.0 | 8.91 | -1.3 | | | | |
Second Base | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | 0.0 | | | | |
Third Base | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | | | | |
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Leaderboard Appearances |
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Year | IBB | Rank |
1968 | 8 | 8 |
1969 | 11 | 8 |
1970 | 11 | 5 |
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Year | SF | Rank |
1968 | 11 | 1 |
1970 | 9 | 4 |
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Career Metrics |
Black Ink | 0 |
Gray Ink | 5 |
HOF Standards (batting) | 30 |
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