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1989–2002 · P

Andy Benes

6' 6", 235 lbs·Lived to 59·Bats R / Throws R

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Career Highs

2.78

Best ERA · 2002

18

Most W · 1996

189

Most K · 1994

1.135

Best WHIP · 1991

Career Arc · OPS

14 seasons

Career Arc · ERA

14 seasons

Statistical Comps

K/9 6.5 · BB/9 5.2 · HR/9 0.79 · SP · FB 95.4 mph · Whiff% 20

Michael Lorenzen

K/9 6.7 · BB/9 4.1 · HR/9 1.17 · SP · FB 93.7 mph · Whiff% 20

K/9 6.5 · BB/9 4.5 · HR/9 1.08 · SP · FB 93.1 mph · Whiff% 19

Career · Hitting

14 seasons

Year	Team	G	AB	HR	RBI	AVG	OPS	OPS+
1989	SD	10	24	1	2	.250	.625	90
1990	SD	32	60	0	2	.100	.244	34
1991	SD	33	62	1	1	.032	.224	32
1992	SD	34	67	1	5	.149	.429	61
1993	SD	34	72	1	4	.125	.357	49
1994	SD	25	49	0	7	.163	.364	48
1995	SD	31	40	0	3	.150	.346	46
1996	STL	36	73	0	6	.151	.363	47
1997	STL	26	55	0	5	.218	.500	66
1998	AZ	35	65	1	3	.169	.512	68
1999	AZ	33	58	1	5	.155	.429	55
2000	STL	30	50	1	1	.080	.288	37
2001	STL	27	32	0	4	.156	.432	57
2002	STL	19	34	1	2	.206	.552	74
Career		405	741	8	50	.143	—	—

Career · Pitching

14 seasons

Year	Team	G	IP	W	L	ERA	ERA+	SO	WHIP
1989	SD	10	66.7	6	3	3.51	105	66	1.230
1990	SD	32	192.3	10	11	3.60	107	140	1.279
1991	SD	33	223.0	15	11	3.03	129	167	1.135
1992	SD	34	231.3	13	14	3.35	112	169	1.258
1993	SD	34	230.7	15	15	3.78	111	179	1.240
1994	SD	25	172.3	6	14	3.86	117	189	1.195
1995	SD	31	181.7	11	9	4.76	93	171	1.492
1996	STL	36	230.3	18	10	3.83	120	160	1.268
1997	STL	26	177.0	10	7	3.10	141	175	1.186
1998	AZ	34	231.3	14	13	3.97	111	164	1.275
1999	AZ	33	198.3	13	12	4.81	98	141	1.503
2000	STL	30	166.0	12	9	4.88	98	137	1.458
2001	STL	27	107.3	7	7	7.38	60	78	1.705
2002	STL	18	97.0	5	4	2.78	154	64	1.351
Career		403	2505.2	155	139	—	—	2000	—

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