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Billy Williams League
4-18-2072
Cam Benton Third Base
Retired (2020, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .784 Status Deceased (2066) Option Years 0  
H 2261 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 11-20-1980
HR 312 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1998)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(129 games)
RBI 1328
SB 209
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C- (32.4%) Range WS Rings 1
1B A+ (95.3%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B B+ (70.5%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 9
3B A+ (100%) RF (2.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1998 Minors 18 67.00 8 / 11 3 / 8 8 / 8 11 / 11 8 / 9 11 / 11 8 / 9 57 / 67
1998 Pos (2B) 18 39.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 19 / 39
1999 Minors 19 51.00 3 / 6 5 / 11 7 / 10 6 / 8 6 / 7 2 / 3 3 / 6 32 / 51
1999 Pos (1B) 19 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1999 Pos (2B) 19 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
2000 Minors 20 50.00 7 / 10 2 / 4 5 / 5 5 / 5 6 / 7 6 / 7 9 / 12 40 / 50
2000 Pos (1B) 20 98.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 19 / 98
2001 Minors 21 45.00 1 / 5 1 / 4 4 / 6 4 / 6 7 / 9 3 / 11 4 / 4 24 / 45
2001 Majors 21 10.44 27 26 0 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 4 / 10
2001 Pos (CF) 21 48.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 48
2002 Minors 22 19.00 0 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 3 3 / 6 0 / 1 2 / 2 7 / 19
2002 Majors 22 47.31 118 115 0 4 / 7 0 / 4 2 / 4 6 / 10 2 / 2 2 / 12 3 / 8 19 / 47
2003 Minors 23 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 5
2003 Majors 23 53.08 141 136 0 2 / 11 7 / 8 5 / 8 1 / 4 3 / 9 1 / 5 3 / 8 22 / 53
2004 Majors 24 53.83 162 127 0 0 / 3 2 / 5 3 / 8 3 / 6 5 / 14 1 / 8 5 / 9 19 / 53
2005 Majors 25 52.26 162 117 0 1 / 7 1 / 5 1 / 5 3 / 8 2 / 10 4 / 9 3 / 8 15 / 52
2006 Majors 26 60.46 162 154 0 1 / 10 0 / 8 4 / 9 3 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 11 1 / 7 10 / 60
2007 Majors 27 60.72 162 148 0 1 / 5 4 / 13 1 / 12 2 / 9 2 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 7 10 / 60
2008 Majors 28 66.14 162 154 0 0 / 12 1 / 8 2 / 8 1 / 14 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 11 4 / 66
2009 Majors 29 50.30 125 121 37 1 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 13 1 / 8 3 / 50
2010 Majors 30 64.27 162 151 0 1 / 14 0 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 2 1 / 10 3 / 64
2011 Majors 31 61.62 162 150 0 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 61
2012 Majors 32 52.04 149 125 13 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 52
2013 Majors 33 64.25 162 154 0 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 64
2014 Majors 34 62.11 162 151 0 -2 / 7 -3 / 7 -3 / 11 -3 / 16 -2 / 9 -3 / 6 -4 / 6 -20 / 62
2015 Majors 35 43.18 162 61 0 -3 / 5 -7 / 8 -4 / 4 -4 / 7 -3 / 8 -1 / 7 -1 / 4 -23 / 43
2016 Majors 36 49.88 162 67 0 -4 / 10 -3 / 8 -3 / 6 -2 / 9 -10 / 3 -1 / 7 -2 / 6 -25 / 49
2017 Majors 37 42.92 162 44 0 -2 / 3 -2 / 3 -2 / 8 -1 / 5 -10 / 7 -2 / 9 -1 / 7 -20 / 42
2018 Majors 38 44.19 162 50 0 0 / 7 -2 / 4 -1 / 4 -2 / 8 -9 / 7 -1 / 4 0 / 10 -15 / 44
2019 Majors 39 27.77 90 38 36 -4 / 3 -3 / 7 -3 / 2 -6 / 4 -5 / 4 -2 / 7 0 / 0 -23 / 27
2020 Majors 40 1.80 20 0 0 -6 / 0 -7 / 0 -3 / 0 -6 / 0 -1 / 0 -1 / 1 -1 / 0 -25 / 1
Total 2776 2089 86 10 / 172 1 / 165 25 / 156 23 / 191 5 / 163 21 / 174 34 / 176 159 / 1385
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2020-11-01Cam Benton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2020-05-10The Boston Haffenreffers have acquired Carl Reynolds from the waiver wire. The Boston Haffenreffers have waived Cam Benton.
2020-05-06The Boston Haffenreffers have designated Cam Benton for assignment.
2020-04-13The Boston Haffenreffers have promoted Cam Benton to the major league team.
2020-04-13The Boston Haffenreffers have acquired Cam Benton from the waiver wire.
2019-08-29The Pittsburgh Moon Runners have waived Cam Benton.
2019-08-23The Pittsburgh Moon Runners have promoted Eddie Davis to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Moon Runners have designated Cam Benton for assignment.
2019-05-24Cam Benton of the Pittsburgh Moon Runners is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
2015-04-05Trade #1378814 has been completed between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Moon Runners. The Pittsburgh Moon Runners receive Cam Benton from the New York Mets in exchange for Joe Ashburn, Otie Joiner.
2012-05-14Cam Benton of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
2009-05-30Cam Benton of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
2003-08-03The New York Mets have promoted Cam Benton to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Hal Hamilton to the minors.
2003-07-09The New York Mets have promoted Hal Hamilton to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Cam Benton to the minors.
2002-06-13The New York Mets have promoted Cam Benton to the major league team.
2002-06-03The New York Mets have sent Cam Benton to the minors.
2002-05-10The New York Mets have promoted Cam Benton to the major league team.
2001-10-03The New York Mets have promoted Tomas Hosley to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Bill Bottalico to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Hal Hamilton to the minors. The New York Mets have sent Cam Benton to the minors.
2001-09-02The New York Mets have promoted Cam Benton to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Ducky Strawberry to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Henry Rajsich to the minors. The New York Mets have sent Henry Heffernan to the minors.
1998-05-01Trade #1138419 has been completed between the St. Louis Krakens and the Boston Haffenreffers. The Boston Haffenreffers receive Dave Stillman, Mike Conway, Hank Carpenter, Dan Hunter, Mal Smith from the St. Louis Krakens in exchange for Red Sixsmith, Dutch Gajkowski, Cam Benton, John Brennan, Art Sauer, Rodney Johnson. Protest This Trade.