Alan Benes stats
Relief Pitcher · #35
Bio
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Debut
- 1995
- College
- Creighton
Bio
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Debut
- 1995
- College
- Creighton
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 115
- W
- 29
- L
- 28
- ERA
- 4.59
- IP
- 494.0
- K
- 401
- BB
- 220
- WHIP
- 1.44
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | STL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8.44 | 16.0 | 20 | 4 | 1.75 |
| 1996 | STL | 34 | 13 | 10 | 4.90 | 191.0 | 131 | 87 | 1.46 |
| 1997 | STL | 23 | 9 | 9 | 2.89 | 161.2 | 160 | 68 | 1.21 |
| 1999 | STL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 2000 | STL | 30 | 2 | 2 | 5.67 | 46.0 | 26 | 23 | 1.67 |
| 2001 | STL | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7.36 | 14.2 | 10 | 12 | 1.77 |
| 2002 | CHC | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4.35 | 39.1 | 32 | 12 | 1.37 |
| 2003 |  CHC/TEX | 7 | 0 | 3 | 8.10 | 23.1 | 20 | 14 | 2.19 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 2
- W
- 0
- L
- 1
- ERA
- 2.84
- IP
- 6.1
- K
- 5
- BB
- 2
- WHIP
- 0.79
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 36
- CG
- 5
- SHO
- 1
- K/9
- 7.3
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 24
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | STL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996 | STL | 14 | 3 | 1 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1997 | STL | 16 | 2 | 0 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1999 | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2001 | STL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | CHC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | CHC/TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Alan Benes's career stats?
Alan Benes played 8 seasons for the Cardinals and the Cubs. He had 29 wins and 401 strikeouts with a 4.59 ERA over 494.0 innings. His best season was 1996: 13 wins, a 4.90 ERA and 131 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
8 seasons, 1 postseason, 1995 to 2003
Alan Benes finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.
Season top 10 finishes
Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
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