Joe Benes

Joe Benes was a professional baseball player born in 1901, who played in the Major Leagues for a brief period from May 9 to June 14, 1931. As a position player, Benes appeared in a total of 10 games during his career, where he recorded 2 hits, resulting in a batting average of .167. Throughout his time in the league, he did not hit any home runs or drive in runs, and he did not register any stolen bases. Benes' career unfolded during a transitional period in baseball, as the sport was beginning to evolve with the influence of new playing styles and strategies that would define the game in the years to come. Despite the brevity of his career, Benes' participation in the Major Leagues contributes to the rich tapestry of baseball history, showcasing the journey of many players who aspired to reach the pinnacle of the sport, even if only for a fleeting moment.