James Scott Benedict, born on February 1, 1961, is an American professional baseball pitcher, coach, scout, and front office executive. He has played for teams such as the Kansas City Royals and Atlanta Braves. Post-retirement, he transitioned into coaching and scouting roles, including significant positions with the Texas Rangers and Pittsburgh Pirates. Notably, he improved many pitchers during his time with Pittsburgh. In 2015, he became the vice president of pitching development for the Miami Marlins before later joining the Chicago Cubs as a special assistant to baseball operations.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 333 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Jim
Short form of James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who takes the place of another'
Read Full Jim Name AnalysisFebruary 1, 1961 Facts
Generation Group
Jim Benedict belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: Chatsworth High School
Occupation: baseball player
Employers: Texas Rangers | Montreal Expos | Los Angeles Dodgers | New York Yankees | Cleveland Indians | Pittsburgh Pirates | Miami Marlins | Chicago Cubs
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for February 1, 1961
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 1, 2025 |
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Sun | 12 Aquarius 37 | 13 Aquarius 5 | 16 Aries 39 |
Moon | 22 Leo 40 | 25 Pisces 0 | 24 Sagittarius 17 |
Mercury | 29 Aquarius 43 | 7 Aquarius 34 | 24 Pisces 9 |
Venus | 29 Pisces 30 | 28 Pisces 0 | 23 Aries 31 |
Mars | 0 Cancer 7 | 20 Cancer 16 | 15 Cancer 53 |
Jupiter | 21 Capricorn 17 | 11 Gemini 17 | 3 Aquarius 26 |
Saturn | 23 Capricorn 35 | 17 Pisces 26 | 29 Capricorn 16 |
Uranus | 24 Leo 16 | 23 Taurus 16 | 21 Leo 55 |
Neptune | 11 Scorpio 16 | 27 Pisces 59 | 10 Scorpio 33 |
Pluto | 7 Virgo 26 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 5 Virgo 55 |
Rahu | 7 Virgo 39 | 29 Pisces 48 | 4 Virgo 16 |
Ketu | 7 Pisces 39 | 29 Virgo 48 | 4 Pisces 16 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Jim Benedict's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2025