Dennis Bennett
1962–1968 · bats L / throws L · Boston Red Sox, California Angels, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies
182G
.166AVG
.219OBP
.220SLG
More career statistics
46H
4HR
22RBI
0SB
43–47W–L
863.0IP
572K
3.69ERA
127GS
6SV
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Strikeouts | 125 | 126 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 3,662 | 3,661 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 182 | 310 | 277 | 18 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 125 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 61 | .166 | .219 | .220 | .439 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 863.0 | 182 | 127 | 28 | 43 | 47 | 6 | 850 | 389 | 354 | 98 | 281 | 572 | 0 | 0 | 3.69 | 1.311 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1964-09-07 to 1964-09-19
5longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 13 strikeouts | 1962-09-14 | 1 in 861 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 13 innings pitched | 1964-05-23 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | 8 walks allowed | 1962-06-29 | 1 in 511 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 84 | 133 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 59 | .148 | .173 | .189 |
| Away | 98 | 177 | 28 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 67 | .181 | .226 | .245 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .125 | .176 | .125 |
| May | 24 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | .205 | .233 | .308 |
| June | 27 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 15 | .154 | .200 | .154 |
| July | 42 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 26 | .140 | .151 | .160 |
| August | 47 | 83 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 42 | .123 | .169 | .205 |
| September | 35 | 67 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 23 | .237 | .269 | .305 |
| October | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| los-angeles-dodgers | 17 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 19 | .205 | .233 | .282 |
| chicago-cubs | 14 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | .065 | .147 | .065 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 14 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .111 | .158 | .111 |
| minnesota-twins | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
| houston-astros | 12 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .231 | .250 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .400 | .455 | .700 |
| cleveland-guardians | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .154 | .200 | .154 |
| cincinnati-reds | 10 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | .250 | .296 | .250 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 31 | 63 | 8 | 1 | 7 | – | .127 | 174 | 149 | |
| 1963 | 23 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 4 | – | .225 | 119 | 82 | |
| 1964 | 41 | 66 | 13 | – | 2 | – | .197 | 208 | 125 | |
| 1965 | 34 | 39 | 7 | – | 4 | – | .179 | 141 | 85 | |
| 1966 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | .130 | 75 | 47 | |
| 1967 | Boston Red Sox, New York Mets | 21 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 4 | – | .152 | 96 | 48 |
| 1968 | 16 | 13 | 1 | – | – | – | .077 | 48 | 36 |