Bruce Benedict
1978–1989 · bats R / throws R · Atlanta Braves, NLS
982G
.242AVG
.320OBP
.299SLG
696H
18HR
260RBI
12SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 982 | 3,295 | 2,878 | 214 | 696 | 98 | 6 | 18 | 260 | 328 | 251 | 12 | 20 | 13 | 21 | 860 | .242 | .320 | .299 | .619 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1983-08-10 to 1983-08-28
26longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1989-06-28 | 1 in 497 games | box score ↗ |
| 17 | 2 home runs | 1981-04-25 | 1 in 259 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 3 walks | 1982-04-18 | 1 in 192 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 499 | 1671 | 366 | 9 | 140 | 163 | 123 | .251 | .317 | .307 |
| Away | 483 | 1624 | 330 | 9 | 120 | 165 | 128 | .232 | .305 | .291 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 110 | 397 | 83 | 4 | 30 | 48 | 33 | .249 | .330 | .326 |
| May | 173 | 608 | 130 | 1 | 48 | 66 | 43 | .247 | .322 | .304 |
| June | 160 | 531 | 104 | 4 | 43 | 46 | 48 | .220 | .282 | .288 |
| July | 157 | 524 | 120 | 2 | 45 | 51 | 33 | .264 | .326 | .306 |
| August | 180 | 584 | 128 | 3 | 51 | 52 | 39 | .247 | .308 | .307 |
| September | 185 | 594 | 123 | 3 | 41 | 62 | 49 | .237 | .311 | .275 |
| October | 17 | 57 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | .154 | .193 | .269 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| houston-astros | 117 | 388 | 88 | 2 | 26 | 46 | 32 | .267 | .345 | .313 |
| san-diego-padres | 114 | 366 | 63 | 2 | 23 | 36 | 21 | .200 | .270 | .260 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 114 | 382 | 80 | 1 | 23 | 35 | 28 | .236 | .301 | .268 |
| san-francisco-giants | 113 | 382 | 85 | 5 | 30 | 47 | 34 | .261 | .346 | .340 |
| cincinnati-reds | 97 | 329 | 65 | 2 | 37 | 28 | 33 | .224 | .283 | .286 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 83 | 276 | 66 | 2 | 24 | 31 | 20 | .272 | .351 | .350 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 73 | 229 | 43 | 0 | 25 | 19 | 15 | .206 | .271 | .278 |
| new-york-mets | 71 | 252 | 54 | 0 | 19 | 21 | 20 | .241 | .298 | .290 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 |  Atlanta Braves | 22 | 52 | 13 | – | 1 | – | .250 | – | – |
| 1979 | Atlanta Braves | 76 | 204 | 46 | – | 15 | 1 | .225 | – | – |
| 1980 | Atlanta Braves | 120 | 359 | 91 | 2 | 34 | 3 | .253 | – | – |
| 1981 | Atlanta Braves | 90 | 295 | 78 | 5 | 35 | 1 | .264 | – | – |
| 1982 | Atlanta Braves | 118 | 386 | 95 | 3 | 44 | 4 | .246 | – | – |
| 1983 | Atlanta Braves | 134 | 423 | 126 | 2 | 43 | 1 | .298 | – | – |
| 1984 | Atlanta Braves | 95 | 300 | 67 | 4 | 25 | 1 | .223 | – | – |
| 1985 | Atlanta Braves | 70 | 208 | 42 | – | 20 | – | .202 | – | – |
| 1986 | Atlanta Braves | 64 | 160 | 36 | – | 13 | 1 | .225 | – | – |
| 1987 | Atlanta Braves | 37 | 95 | 14 | 1 | 5 | – | .147 | – | – |
| 1988 | Atlanta Braves | 90 | 236 | 57 | – | 19 | – | .242 | – | – |
| 1989 | Atlanta Braves | 66 | 160 | 31 | 1 | 6 | – | .194 | – | – |