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Stan Benjamin, 95; coach and Major League scout

Stan Benjamin played with the Philadelphia Phillies from 1939 to 1942 and the Cleveland Indians in 1945. Stan Benjamin played with the Philadelphia Phillies from 1939 to 1942 and the Cleveland Indians in 1945.
By Marvin Pave
Globe Correspondent / December 30, 2009

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When the Houston Astros asked for Jeff Bagwell from the Red Sox in exchange for relief pitcher Larry Anderson late in the 1990 season, a deciding factor was Houston scout Stan Benjamin’s report on Bagwell, a third baseman on Boston’s minor league team in New Britain, Conn. (Full article: 1005 words)

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