Andy Benes was a pitcher in MLB. Across 403 career appearances, with a 3.97 ERA and 2000 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | SD | 6 | 3 | 3.51 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 66.2 | 51 | 26 | 31 | 66 | 1.23 |
| 1990 | SD | 10 | 11 | 3.60 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 192.1 | 177 | 77 | 69 | 140 | 1.28 |
| 1991 | SD | 15 | 11 | 3.03 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 223.0 | 194 | 75 | 59 | 167 | 1.13 |
| 1992 | SD | 13 | 14 | 3.35 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 231.1 | 230 | 86 | 61 | 169 | 1.26 |
| 1993 | SD | 15 | 15 | 3.78 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 230.2 | 200 | 97 | 86 | 179 | 1.24 |
| 1994 | SD | 6 | 14 | 3.86 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 172.1 | 155 | 74 | 51 | 189 | 1.20 |
| 1995 | SD | 4 | 7 | 4.17 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 118.2 | 121 | 55 | 45 | 126 | 1.40 |
| 1995 | SEA | 7 | 2 | 5.86 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 63.0 | 72 | 41 | 33 | 45 | 1.67 |
| 1996 | STL | 18 | 10 | 3.83 | 36 | 34 | 1 | 230.1 | 215 | 98 | 77 | 160 | 1.27 |
| 1997 | STL | 10 | 7 | 3.10 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 177.0 | 149 | 61 | 61 | 175 | 1.19 |
| 1998 | ARI | 14 | 13 | 3.97 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 231.1 | 221 | 102 | 74 | 164 | 1.28 |
| 1999 | ARI | 13 | 12 | 4.81 | 33 | 32 | 0 | 198.1 | 216 | 106 | 82 | 141 | 1.50 |
| 2000 | STL | 12 | 9 | 4.88 | 30 | 27 | 0 | 166.0 | 174 | 90 | 68 | 137 | 1.46 |
| 2001 | STL | 7 | 7 | 7.38 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 107.1 | 122 | 88 | 61 | 78 | 1.70 |
| 2002 | STL | 5 | 4 | 2.78 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 97.0 | 80 | 30 | 51 | 64 | 1.35 |
| Career Totals | — | 155 | 139 | 3.97 | 403 | 387 | 1 | 2505.1 | 2377 | 1106 | 909 | 2000 | 1.31 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | SD | 10 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .250 | .250 | .375 | .625 |
| 1990 | SD | 32 | 60 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 25 | .100 | .127 | .117 | .244 |
| 1991 | SD | 33 | 62 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 29 | .032 | .143 | .081 | .224 |
| 1992 | SD | 34 | 67 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 29 | .149 | .205 | .224 | .429 |
| 1993 | SD | 34 | 72 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 33 | .125 | .149 | .208 | .357 |
| 1994 | SD | 25 | 49 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | .163 | .180 | .184 | .364 |
| 1995 | SD | 19 | 40 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .150 | .171 | .175 | .346 |
| 1995 | SEA | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | STL | 36 | 73 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 37 | .151 | .158 | .205 | .363 |
| 1997 | STL | 26 | 55 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .218 | .246 | .255 | .500 |
| 1998 | ARI | 35 | 65 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 28 | .169 | .250 | .262 | .512 |
| 1999 | ARI | 33 | 58 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .155 | .222 | .207 | .429 |
| 2000 | STL | 30 | 50 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .080 | .148 | .140 | .288 |
| 2001 | STL | 27 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .156 | .182 | .250 | .432 |
| 2002 | STL | 19 | 34 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .206 | .229 | .324 | .552 |
| Career Totals | — | 405 | 741 | 48 | 106 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 50 | 0 | 34 | 307 | .143 | .186 | .204 | .390 |
1993
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1989 | $68,000 |
| 1990 | $130,000 |
| 1991 | $235,000 |
| 1992 | $475,000 |
| 1993 | $2,050,000 |
| 1994 | $3,005,000 |
| 1995 | $3,400,000 |
| 1996 | $3,375,000 |
| 1997 | $4,850,000 |
| 1998 | $6,450,000 |
| 1999 | $6,000,000 |
| 2000 | $2,867,542 |
| 2001 | $6,666,667 |
| 2002 | $6,367,542 |
Career Total: $45,939,751 (14 seasons)
Average: $3,281,411
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.