Andy Benes

Andrew Charles Benes (born August 20, 1967) is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. During a 14-year career from 1989 to 2002. Benes played for four different teams: the San Diego Padres, the Seattle Mariners, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Arizona Diamondbacks. His brother Alan also pitched in the Major Leagues, and was his teammate in 1996–97 and 2000–01. He and his brother Alan attended Evansville Lutheran School and Evansville Central High School.

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Acting Credits

1993

1993 MLB All-Star Game (TV Movie)

Himself - NL Pitcher

1990

Sunday Night Baseball (TV Show)

Himself - St. Louis Cardinals Pitcher

Self

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Pitching Stats

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Major League pitching statistics for Andy Benes.

Year	Team	W-L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1989	SDP	6-3	3.51	10	10	0	0	0	66	51	28	26	31	66
1990	SDP	10-11	3.60	32	31	2	0	0	192	177	87	77	69	140
1991	SDP	15-11	3.03	33	33	4	1	0	223	194	76	75	59	167
1992	SDP	13-14	3.35	34	34	2	2	0	231	230	90	86	61	169
1993	SDP	15-15	3.78	34	34	4	2	0	230	200	111	97	86	179
1994	SDP	6-14	3.86	25	25	2	2	0	172	155	82	74	51	189
1995	SDP	4-7	4.17	19	19	1	1	0	118	121	65	55	45	126
1995	SEA	7-2	5.86	12	12	0	0	0	63	72	42	41	33	45
1996	STL	18-10	3.83	36	34	3	1	1	230	215	107	98	77	160
1997	STL	10-7	3.10	26	26	0	0	0	177	149	64	61	61	175
1998	ARI	14-13	3.97	34	34	1	0	0	231	221	111	102	74	164
1999	ARI	13-12	4.81	33	32	0	0	0	198	216	117	106	82	141
2000	STL	12-9	4.88	30	27	1	0	0	166	174	95	90	68	137
2001	STL	7-7	7.38	27	19	0	0	0	107	122	92	88	61	78
2002	STL	5-4	2.78	18	17	1	0	0	97	80	39	30	51	64
Career		155-139	-	403	387	21	9	1	-	2377	1206	1106	909	2000

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Major League fielding statistics for Andy Benes.

Year	Team	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%
1989	SDP	10	10	66	4	8	0	1	1.000
1990	SDP	32	31	192	15	9	1	1	0.960
1991	SDP	33	33	223	8	29	0	3	1.000
1992	SDP	34	34	231	14	34	1	1	0.980
1993	SDP	34	34	230	17	14	1	2	0.969
1994	SDP	25	25	172	21	19	0	1	1.000
1995	SDP	19	19	118	7	7	1	1	0.933
1995	SEA	12	12	63	2	7	0	0	1.000
1996	STL	36	34	230	8	24	2	1	0.941
1997	STL	26	26	177	8	14	1	0	0.957
1998	ARI	34	34	231	23	25	0	2	1.000
1999	ARI	33	32	198	13	15	2	1	0.933
2000	STL	30	27	166	4	17	0	1	1.000
2001	STL	27	19	107	7	9	0	1	1.000
2002	STL	18	17	97	5	10	1	1	0.938
Career		403	387	-	156	241	10	17	-

Batting Stats

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Major League batting statistics for Andy Benes.

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG
1989	SDP	10	24	2	6	0	1	2	0	12	0.250	0.250	0.375
1990	SDP	32	60	2	6	1	0	2	2	25	0.100	0.127	0.117
1991	SDP	33	62	4	2	0	1	1	6	29	0.032	0.143	0.081
1992	SDP	34	67	3	10	2	1	5	5	29	0.149	0.205	0.224
1993	SDP	34	72	5	9	3	1	4	1	33	0.125	0.149	0.208
1994	SDP	25	49	2	8	1	0	7	1	22	0.163	0.180	0.184
1995	SDP	19	40	2	6	1	0	3	1	18	0.150	0.171	0.175
1995	SEA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
1996	STL	36	73	5	11	4	0	6	1	37	0.151	0.158	0.205
1997	STL	25	55	4	12	2	0	5	1	14	0.218	0.246	0.255
1998	ARI	33	65	8	11	3	1	3	6	28	0.169	0.250	0.262
1999	ARI	31	58	6	9	0	1	5	4	17	0.155	0.222	0.207
2000	STL	28	50	1	4	0	1	1	4	19	0.080	0.148	0.140
2001	STL	26	32	1	5	3	0	4	1	15	0.156	0.182	0.250
2002	STL	19	34	3	7	1	1	2	1	9	0.206	0.229	0.324
Career		385	741	48	106	21	8	50	34	307	-	-	-

First Name	Andrew
Middle Name	Charles
Last Name	Benes
Full Name at Birth	Andrew Charles Benes
Age	45
Date of Birth	August 20, 1967
Birthplace	Evansville, IN
Height	6' 6" (198 cm)
Weight	235 lbs (106.6 kg)
Star Sign	Leo
Nationality	American
High School	Central (Evansville, IN)
University	University of Evansville
Occupation	Former Major League Baseball Player
Occupation Category	Baseball
Position	Pitcher
Bats	Right
Throws	Right
MLB Debut	11 August 1989
Last MLB Game	29 September 2002
Draft	Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1988 amateur draft.