Benny Zientara Stats

Benny Zientara was born on Thursday, February 14, 1918, in Chicago, Illinois. Zientara was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 11, 1941, with the Cincinnati Reds. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Benny Zientara baseball stats page.

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Benny Zientara
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Benedict Joseph Zientara
Nickname:   Benny
Born On:   02-14-1918
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Chicago, Illinois
Zodiac:   Aquarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-16-1985
Place of Death Data Died In:   Lake Elsinore, California
Cemetery:   Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, California
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-09
Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   09-11-1941 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-23-1948
Draft:   Not Applicable
Benny Zientara

Benny Zientara Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Benny Zientara

Benny Zientara Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1941 Reds 9 21 3 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 - 3 0 - 0 0 .286 .318 .286
1946 Reds 78 280 26 81 10 2 0 0 16 14 - 11 11 - 0 7 .289 .323 .339
1947 Reds 117 418 60 108 18 1 2 0 24 23 - 23 12 - 0 11 .258 .297 .321
1948 Reds 74 187 17 35 1 2 0 0 7 12 - 11 5 - 0 8 .187 .236 .214
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 278 906 106 230 29 5 2 0 49 50 - 48 28 - 0 26 .254 .293 .304
Benny Zientara

Benny Zientara Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1941 Reds 2B 6 - - 35 5.8 32 14 18 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .914 0.00 -
1946 Reds 2B 39 - - 230 5.9 223 92 131 7 27 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00 -
1946 Reds 3B 36 - - 114 3.2 110 22 88 4 11 n/a n/a n/a .965 0.00 -
1947 Reds 2B 100 - - 502 5.0 490 243 247 12 53 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1947 Reds 3B 13 - - 16 1.2 16 5 11 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1948 Reds 2B 60 - - 286 4.8 283 143 140 3 32 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1948 Reds 3B 3 - - 2 0.7 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1948 Reds SS 2 - - 5 2.5 5 2 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
2B Totals 205 0 0 1,053 5.1 1,028 492 536 25 115 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 --
3B Totals 52 0 0 132 2.5 128 28 100 4 11 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00 --
SS Totals 2 0 0 5 2.5 5 2 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
4 Years 259 - - 1,190 4.6 1,161 522 639 29 126 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 --
Benny Zientara

Benny Zientara Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1941 Reds 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 7.0 10.5 - - -
1946 Reds 3 - - - - n/a 0.0 25.5 17.5 - - -
1947 Reds 2 - - - - n/a 209.0 18.2 17.4 - - -
1948 Reds 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 17.0 26.7 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 5 - - - - n/a 453.0 18.9 18.5 - - -
Benny Zientara

Benny Zientara Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1941 Cincinnati Reds 12 Undetermined - -
1946 Cincinnati Reds 16 Undetermined - -
1947 Cincinnati Reds 16 Undetermined - -
1948 Cincinnati Reds 16 Undetermined - -


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