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32 James Benestad
32 - James Benestad
Height: 5-10
Weight: 170
Bats/Throws: R/R
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Northborough, Mass.
High School: St. John's
Position: C
Major: Criminal Justice
gp 31
avg .295
hr -
rbi 16
r 17
sb 5

Why Endicott? Why Division III?

Chose Endicott for the strong internship program, beautiful campus, and competitive baseball team.

Awards

Academic
  • CCC Rookie of the Week (4/2/24, 4/23/24)
  • National Honors Society (HS)
Athletic
  • St. John’s McNulty Award Recipient (Athlete of the year) (HS)
  • Janet Power Spirit Award Recipient (HS)
  • Worcester Telegram Baseball All-Star (HS)
  • Greg Montalbano Player of the game vs. Westborough (HS)
  • Catholic Conference All-Star (HS)

Professional Aspirations

Completed his freshman internship with the Northborough Police Department.

Community Service

Participated in Global Encounter senior year of high school. Went to Florida to help with hurricane disaster relief for a week during February break.

Recent Games
Apr 27 at Hartford W, 22-4
Apr 30 Trinity (Conn.) W, 5-3
May 1 at MIT W, 9-2
May 4 at Wentworth W, 10-2
May 4 at Wentworth W, 9-1
May 5 MIT W, 15-2
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 31 13
Plate appearances 98 48
At Bats 78 36
Runs 17 9
Hits 23 10
Doubles 4 3
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 16 10
Total bases 27 13
Walks 10 4
Hit by pitch 7 5
Strikeouts 16 8
Sacrifice Flies 2 2
Sacrifice Hits 1 1
Hit into double play 3 2
Stolen Bases 5 3
Caught Stealing 2 1
Batting Average .295 .278
On Base Percentage .412 .404
Slugging Percentage .346 .361
Appearances 0 0
Games started 0 0
Wins 0 0
Losses 0 0
Saves 0 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 0.0 0.0
Hits - -
Runs - -
Earned Runs - -
Walks - -
Strikeouts - -
Strikeouts per Game .00 .00
Doubles Allowed - -
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against - -
Batting Average Against - -
Earned Run Average 0.00 0.00
Wild pitches - -
Hit Batters - -
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed - -
Total Chances 229 112
Put Outs 209 101
Assists 19 10
Errors 1 1
Fielding Percentage .996 .991
Double Plays - -
Stolen Bases Allowed 14 6
Runners Caught Stealing 5 3
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage .263 .333
Passed Balls 5 3
Catcher's Interference - -
Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Feb 28 Brandeis   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Mass.-Boston W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 Salem St. W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 Salem St. W, 11-3 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 6 Bates W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 Colby W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 Colby W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 Framingham St. W, 18-6 1 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Mar 16 vs. Webster W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 vs. Middlebury W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 vs. No. 9 Johns Hopkins W, 14-8 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 19 vs. Wis.-Stevens Point L, 8-4 3 0 0 - - - 0 - - - 1
Mar 21 vs. SUNY Cobleskill W, 5-3 1 1 1 - - - 1 1 - 1 -
Mar 23 vs. Western New Eng. W, 12-2 3 1 1 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Mar 25 Western New Eng. W, 11-3 2 2 1 - - - 1 1 - 1 -
Mar 26 Suffolk W, 23-2 2 3 1 1 - - 1 - - - -
Mar 27 Southern Me. W, 10-3 4 0 0 - - - 1 1 - - -
Mar 30 Curry W, 11-2 3 1 0 - - - 0 1 1 - -
Mar 30 Curry W, 12-2 2 1 1 1 - - 2 1 - - -
Apr 2 at Gordon W, 10-3 4 0 1 - - - 2 - 1 1 -
Apr 7 Nichols W, 6-2 4 0 3 1 - - 2 - 1 - 1
Apr 7 Nichols W, 8-3 3 0 0 - - - 1 - 1 - -
Apr 9 Tufts W, 3-1 4 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 10 Brandeis W, 2-0 3 0 2 - - - 1 1 1 1 -
Apr 13 at Roger Williams W, 4-3 3 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 13 at Roger Williams L, 15-8 5 0 1 - - - 1 - 3 - -
Apr 14 at Colby W, 8-0 4 0 1 - - - 0 1 1 - -
Apr 16 at Suffolk W, 12-0 2 1 0 - - - 0 1 - 1 -
Apr 17 at Southern Me. W, 8-4 5 1 3 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 20 at No. 15 Eastern Conn. St. W, 9-5 3 1 1 - - - 0 1 1 - -
Apr 20 at No. 15 Eastern Conn. St. W, 4-0 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 23 Gordon W, 10-0 3 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 24 Mass.-Dartmouth W, 14-5 2 1 1 - - - 1 - - - -
Apr 25 Mass.-Boston W, 10-2 1 1 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 27 at Hartford W, 15-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 27 at Hartford W, 22-4 5 1 2 - - - 1 - 2 - -
Apr 30 Trinity (Conn.) W, 5-3 1 1 1 1 - - 1 - - - -
May 1 at MIT W, 9-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Wentworth W, 10-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Wentworth W, 9-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
May 5 MIT W, 15-2 0 1 0 - - - 0 1 - - -
May 9 Western New Eng.   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 at CCC Tournament   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 at CCC Tournament   - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 28 Brandeis   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Mass.-Boston W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 Salem St. W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 Salem St. W, 11-3 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 2
Mar 6 Bates W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 Colby W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 Colby W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 Framingham St. W, 18-6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
Mar 16 vs. Webster W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 vs. Middlebury W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 vs. No. 9 Johns Hopkins W, 14-8 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 19 vs. Wis.-Stevens Point L, 8-4 - - - 0 0 - 1 2 0.50 3
Mar 21 vs. SUNY Cobleskill W, 5-3 2 - - 1 0 - - - - 4
Mar 23 vs. Western New Eng. W, 12-2 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 3
Mar 25 Western New Eng. W, 11-3 1 - - 1 0 - 1 - - 4
Mar 26 Suffolk W, 23-2 2 - - 2 1 - 1 - - 4
Mar 27 Southern Me. W, 10-3 - - - 0 0 - 3 1 3.00 5
Mar 30 Curry W, 11-2 - - - 0 0 - 2 - - 4
Mar 30 Curry W, 12-2 1 - - 2 1 - - 1 - 4
Apr 2 at Gordon W, 10-3 - 1 - 1 0 2 - 2 - 5
Apr 7 Nichols W, 6-2 - - - 4 1 - - - - 4
Apr 7 Nichols W, 8-3 - 1 - 0 0 - 2 1 2.00 4
Apr 9 Tufts W, 3-1 - - - 0 0 - 3 1 3.00 4
Apr 10 Brandeis W, 2-0 - - - 2 0 - - - - 4
Apr 13 at Roger Williams W, 4-3 - - 1 1 0 - 2 1 2.00 4
Apr 13 at Roger Williams L, 15-8 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 5
Apr 14 at Colby W, 8-0 - - - 1 0 1 2 - - 5
Apr 16 at Suffolk W, 12-0 1 - - 0 0 - - 2 - 4
Apr 17 at Southern Me. W, 8-4 - - - 3 0 - 1 - - 5
Apr 20 at No. 15 Eastern Conn. St. W, 9-5 - - - 1 0 - 1 - - 4
Apr 20 at No. 15 Eastern Conn. St. W, 4-0 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 23 Gordon W, 10-0 - - - 0 0 - 2 1 2.00 3
Apr 24 Mass.-Dartmouth W, 14-5 - - - 1 0 - 1 - - 2
Apr 25 Mass.-Boston W, 10-2 - - - 1 0 - - - - 1
Apr 27 at Hartford W, 15-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 27 at Hartford W, 22-4 - - - 2 0 - - 1 - 5
Apr 30 Trinity (Conn.) W, 5-3 - - - 2 1 - - - - 1
May 1 at MIT W, 9-2 - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Wentworth W, 10-2 - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Wentworth W, 9-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 5 MIT W, 15-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
May 9 Western New Eng.   - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 at CCC Tournament   - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 at CCC Tournament   - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Feb 28 Brandeis   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Mass.-Boston W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 Salem St. W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 Salem St. W, 11-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 6 Bates W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 Colby W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 Colby W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 Framingham St. W, 18-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Webster W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 vs. Middlebury W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 vs. No. 9 Johns Hopkins W, 14-8 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 19 vs. Wis.-Stevens Point L, 8-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 21 vs. SUNY Cobleskill W, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 23 vs. Western New Eng. W, 12-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 25 Western New Eng. W, 11-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 26 Suffolk W, 23-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 27 Southern Me. W, 10-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 30 Curry W, 11-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 30 Curry W, 12-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 2 at Gordon W, 10-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 7 Nichols W, 6-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 7 Nichols W, 8-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 9 Tufts W, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 10 Brandeis W, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 13 at Roger Williams W, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 13 at Roger Williams L, 15-8 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 14 at Colby W, 8-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 16 at Suffolk W, 12-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 17 at Southern Me. W, 8-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 20 at No. 15 Eastern Conn. St. W, 9-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 20 at No. 15 Eastern Conn. St. W, 4-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 23 Gordon W, 10-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 24 Mass.-Dartmouth W, 14-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 25 Mass.-Boston W, 10-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 27 at Hartford W, 15-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 27 at Hartford W, 22-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 30 Trinity (Conn.) W, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 1 at MIT W, 9-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Wentworth W, 10-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Wentworth W, 9-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 5 MIT W, 15-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 9 Western New Eng.   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 at CCC Tournament   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 at CCC Tournament   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Feb 28 Brandeis   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Mass.-Boston W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 Salem St. W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 Salem St. W, 11-3 8 7 1 0 1.000 - - 1 1.000 - -
Mar 6 Bates W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 Colby W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 Colby W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 Framingham St. W, 18-6 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Webster W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 vs. Middlebury W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 vs. No. 9 Johns Hopkins W, 14-8 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 19 vs. Wis.-Stevens Point L, 8-4 7 7 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. SUNY Cobleskill W, 5-3 17 16 1 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Mar 23 vs. Western New Eng. W, 12-2 10 10 0 0 1.000 - 2 - - - -
Mar 25 Western New Eng. W, 11-3 9 8 1 0 1.000 - 1 - - 1 -
Mar 26 Suffolk W, 23-2 7 7 0 0 1.000 - - - - 1 -
Mar 27 Southern Me. W, 10-3 12 11 1 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Mar 30 Curry W, 11-2 13 10 3 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 30 Curry W, 12-2 8 7 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Gordon W, 10-3 13 11 1 1 .923 - 1 1 .500 - -
Apr 7 Nichols W, 6-2 9 9 0 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Apr 7 Nichols W, 8-3 8 7 1 0 1.000 - - 1 1.000 - -
Apr 9 Tufts W, 3-1 12 11 1 0 1.000 - 1 - - 1 -
Apr 10 Brandeis W, 2-0 6 6 0 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Apr 13 at Roger Williams W, 4-3 12 10 2 0 1.000 - - 1 1.000 - -
Apr 13 at Roger Williams L, 15-8 10 9 1 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Apr 14 at Colby W, 8-0 8 8 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Suffolk W, 12-0 7 7 0 0 1.000 - - - - 1 -
Apr 17 at Southern Me. W, 8-4 9 7 2 0 1.000 - 2 - - - -
Apr 20 at No. 15 Eastern Conn. St. W, 9-5 9 8 1 0 1.000 - 1 - - 1 -
Apr 20 at No. 15 Eastern Conn. St. W, 4-0 11 10 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 23 Gordon W, 10-0 4 4 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 24 Mass.-Dartmouth W, 14-5 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - 1 1.000 - -
Apr 25 Mass.-Boston W, 10-2 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Hartford W, 15-1 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Hartford W, 22-4 6 6 0 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Apr 30 Trinity (Conn.) W, 5-3 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 1 at MIT W, 9-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Wentworth W, 10-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Wentworth W, 9-1 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 5 MIT W, 15-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 9 Western New Eng.   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 at CCC Tournament   - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 at CCC Tournament   - - - - - - - - - - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2023-24 31 78 17 23 4 - - 16 10 16 5 2 .295 .412 .346
Total 31 78 17 23 4 - - 16 10 16 5 2 .295 .412 .346
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2023-24 31 7 2 1 27 4 3 23 17 1.35 98
Total 31 7 2 1 27 4 3 23 17 1.35 98
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
2023-24 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2023-24 31 229 209 19 1 .996 - 14 5 .263 5 -
Total 31 229 209 19 1 .996 - 14 5 .263 5 -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Total 31 78 17 23 4 - - 16 10 16 5 2 .295 .412 .346
Conference 13 36 9 10 3 - - 10 4 8 3 1 .278 .404 .361
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 16 37 11 11 4 - - 11 6 5 2 1 .297 .438 .405
Away 11 34 4 10 - - - 4 3 10 2 - .294 .359 .294
Neutral 4 7 2 2 - - - 1 1 1 1 1 .286 .500 .286
-
Wins 29 70 17 22 4 - - 15 10 13 5 1 .314 .438 .371
Losses 2 8 0 1 - - - 1 - 3 - 1 .125 .125 .125
-
March 11 23 9 5 2 - - 6 5 3 2 1 .217 .471 .304
April 18 55 7 18 2 - - 10 4 13 3 1 .327 .371 .364
May 2 0 1 0 - - - 0 1 - - - - 1.000 -
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Total 31 7 2 1 27 4 3 23 17 1.35 98
Conference 13 5 2 1 13 3 2 10 10 1.00 48
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Home 16 4 1 - 15 4 - 15 6 2.50 48
Away 11 1 1 1 10 0 3 7 8 0.88 40
Neutral 4 2 - - 2 0 - 1 3 0.33 10
-
Wins 29 7 2 1 26 4 3 22 14 1.57 90
Losses 2 - - - 1 0 - 1 3 0.33 8
-
March 11 6 - - 7 2 - 8 6 1.33 34
April 18 1 2 1 20 2 3 15 11 1.36 63
May 2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Conference 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Home 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Away 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Neutral 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Wins 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Losses 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
March 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
April 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
May 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Total 31 229 209 19 1 .996 - 14 5 .263 5 -
Conference 13 112 101 10 1 .991 - 6 3 .333 3 -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 16 103 93 10 0 1.000 - 5 3 .375 3 -
Away 11 90 81 8 1 .989 - 6 2 .250 2 -
Neutral 4 36 35 1 0 1.000 - 3 - - - -
-
Wins 29 212 193 18 1 .995 - 13 5 .278 5 -
Losses 2 17 16 1 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
-
March 11 96 88 8 0 1.000 - 5 1 .167 2 -
April 18 131 119 11 1 .992 - 9 4 .308 3 -
May 2 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -