Heath Bender
Heath L. Bender
Born: April 16, 1975
Rock Island, IL US
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 230
Draft: Round 23 (1997 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: Memphis
Career: 1997-1998
Heath Bender compiled a career batting average of .213 with 2 home runs and 21 RBI in his 72-game career with the Watertown Indians. He began playing during the 1997 season and last took the field during the 1998 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Indians | 62 | 206 | 186 | 19 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 38 | .231 | .298 | .296 | .593 | 55 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Indians | 10 | 37 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .114 | .139 | .114 | .253 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 72 | 243 | 221 | 20 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 47 | .213 | .274 | .267 | .541 | 59 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Indians | 1B | 61 | 480 | 32 | 8 | 49 | .985 | 8.393 |
| 1998 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Indians | 1B | 10 | 78 | 5 | 1 | 5 | .988 | 8.300 |
| Totals | 71 | 558 | 37 | 9 | 54 | .985 | 8.380 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Watertown Indians | CLE | ||
| 1998 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Watertown Indians | CLE |
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