Benny Zaranka
Benedict John Joseph Zaranka "Big Ben"
Born: 1928
Deceased:
East Chicago, IN US
Primary Position:
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 185
Career: 1951-1954
Benny Zaranka compiled a career batting average of .255 with 1 home runs and 0 RBI in his 105-game career with the Salt Lake City Bees and Lexington Colts. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | C | PION | Salt Lake City Bees | 62 | 236 | 236 | 64 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .271 | .271 | .352 | .623 | 83 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | PION | Salt Lake City Bees | 30 | 113 | 113 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .221 | .274 | .496 | 31 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | MTSS | Lexington Colts | 13 | 31 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .258 | .258 | .516 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 105 | 380 | 380 | 0 | 97 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .255 | .321 | .576 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | C | Pioneer League | Salt Lake City Bees | PHI | ||
| 1952 | C | Pioneer League | Salt Lake City Bees | PHI | ||
| 1954 | C | Mountain States League | Lexington Colts |
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