What years did Ben Guintini play?

Ben Guintini played in Major League Baseball from 1946 to 1950.

Was Ben Guintini a pitcher?

No. Ben Guintini was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Ben Guintini hit?

Ben Guintini hit 0 career home runs.

What teams did Ben Guintini play for?

Ben Guintini played for 2 teams: the Pittsburgh Pirates (1946) and the Philadelphia Athletics (1950).

What were Ben Guintini's career stats?

In 5 games, Ben Guintini had , with a .000 batting average.

What position did Ben Guintini play?

Ben Guintini played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Ben Guintini and how much did he weigh?

Ben Guintini was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 190 pounds.

What was Ben Guintini's career batting average?

Ben Guintini batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 7 at bats.

Is Ben Guintini in the Hall of Fame?

No. Ben Guintini has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Ben Guintini

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1946-1950)

Ben Guintini was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1946 to 1950 for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Athletics, a span of 5 seasons. In 5 career games, he hit .000.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated October 17, 2026

AVG .000

HR 0

RBI 0

H 0

OPS .000

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 190 lb
Born: 1/13/1919 in Los Banos, CA, USA
Died: 12/2/1998 in Roseville, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1946-04-21
Last Game: 1950-04-30

Full name: Benjamin John Guintini

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Career Batting Statistics

Ben Guintini — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
5	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .378 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .715 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ben Guintini — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1946	PIT	NL	2	3	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1950	PHA	AL	3	4	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			5	7	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Ben Guintini — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	3	5	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	2	2	0	0	0	0	.000

Last 5 Games — Batting

Ben Guintini — Last 5 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1950-04-30	PHA	BOS	L	1	0
1950-04-23	PHA	BOS	L	2	0
1950-04-18	PHA	MIN	L	1	1
1946-04-25	PIT	STL	W	2	0
1946-04-21	PIT	CIN	L	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ben Guintini — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	2	0	1	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ben Guintini — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1946	PIT	OF	1	0	1	0	0	0
1950	PHA	OF	1	0	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ben Guintini — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Left Field	1
Right Field	1

Ben Guintini: the record in brief

According to the bio, Ben Guintini debuted on April 21, 1946 and played a final game on April 30, 1950. By club, Guintini's seasons break down as the Pittsburgh Pirates (1946) and the Philadelphia Athletics (1950). Guintini played primarily as an outfielder and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on January 13, 1919, in Los Banos, CA, USA and a listed size of 6-foot-1 and 190 pounds. The bio records the death on December 2, 1998, in Roseville, CA, USA. Guintini's full given name, per the bio, is Benjamin John Guintini.

In 5 games and 7 at bats, Guintini batted .000 with 0 hits. Guintini's .000 average ran 100.0% below the .261 that the league posted over the same seasons. The best average in the busiest seasons was .000, in 1946.

Guintini played 1 games at left field, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at right field (1).

Frequently Asked Questions about Ben Guintini

What years did Ben Guintini play?: Ben Guintini played in Major League Baseball from 1946 to 1950.
Was Ben Guintini a pitcher?: No. Ben Guintini was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Ben Guintini hit?: Ben Guintini hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Ben Guintini play for?: Ben Guintini played for 2 teams: the Pittsburgh Pirates (1946) and the Philadelphia Athletics (1950).
What were Ben Guintini's career stats?: In 5 games, Ben Guintini had , with a .000 batting average.
What position did Ben Guintini play?: Ben Guintini played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Ben Guintini and how much did he weigh?: Ben Guintini was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 190 pounds.
What was Ben Guintini's career batting average?: Ben Guintini batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 7 at bats.
Is Ben Guintini in the Hall of Fame?: No. Ben Guintini has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.