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Old Molitor Delahanty League
3-31-2005
Hal Benton Left Field
Retired (1985, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .745 Status Retired (1985) Option Years 0  
H 1522 Age 55 (OS 56) Date of Birth 09-29-1949
HR 114 Drafted Round 2, Pick 40
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(151 games)
RBI 664
SB 74
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt A+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D  (14.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 70% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1974 COL
82
282
25
76
9
0
3
16
30
 51 2 2
0
 5 3
.675
.342
.333
.064
.270
1975 COL
148
519
44
137
28
3
6
52
67
 89 1 2
5
 5 4
.712
.348
.364
.100
.264
1976 COL
148
560
73
163
24
1
11
59
55
 88 1 2
5
 7 2
.751
.354
.396
.105
.291
1977 COL
148
555
61
142
22
2
10
51
57
 88 2 2
9
 8 2
.683
.326
.357
.101
.256
1978 COL
148
551
88
162
32
9
18
100
63
 92 2 6
13
 2 1
.848
.365
.483
.189
.294
1979 COL
148
551
78
150
21
1
11
60
72
 76 1 4
5
 9 5
.729
.355
.374
.102
.272
1980 COL
148
545
63
151
23
3
11
68
66
 83 1 4
5
 6 1
.745
.354
.391
.114
.277
1981 COL
148
556
58
162
30
3
11
80
58
 93 3 4
9
 3 3
.775
.359
.415
.124
.291
1982 COL
148
556
53
155
27
4
8
78
60
 87 1 2
7
 8 3
.734
.349
.385
.106
.279
1983 COL
148
542
73
154
18
2
20
73
64
 88 2 2
8
 3 3
.796
.361
.435
.151
.284
1984 COL
92
249
24
67
6
1
5
24
20
 39 1 2
8
 2 0
.685
.324
.361
.092
.269
1985 KC-COL
11
11
2
3
0
0
0
3
2
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.657
.385
.273
.000
.273
Total
1517
5477
642
1522
240
29
114
664
614
 875 17 32
74
 58 27
.745
.351
.395
.117
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Hal Benton has retired from the Colorado Apens
1985-10-12The Colorado Apens have promoted Hal Benton to the major league team.
1985-10-12The Colorado Apens have acquired Hal Benton from the waiver wire.
1985-09-20The Kansas City Royals have waived Hal Benton.
1985-09-02The Kansas City Royals have designated Hal Benton for assignment.
1985-07-21The Kansas City Royals have promoted Hal Benton to the major league team.
1985-06-01The Kansas City Royals have designated Hal Benton for assignment.
1985-05-25The Kansas City Royals have promoted Hal Benton to the major league team.
1985-05-25The Kansas City Royals have acquired Hal Benton from the waiver wire.
1985-04-08The San Diego Padres have waived Hal Benton.
1985-03-31The San Diego Dons have acquired Hal Benton from the waiver wire.
1984-08-29The Colorado Cobras have waived Hal Benton.
1984-08-21The Colorado Cobras have promoted Pete Wright to the major league team. The Colorado Cobras have designated Hal Benton for assignment.
1974-04-21The Colorado Cobras have promoted Tommy Piniella to the major league team. The Colorado Cobras have promoted Cris Chambers to the major league team. The Colorado Cobras have promoted Danny Leja to the major league team. The Colorado Cobras have promoted Hal Benton to the major league team. The Colorado Cobras have designated Larry Etten for assignment. The Colorado Cobras have sent Brian Daniel to the minors. The Colorado Cobras have sent Pat Burdock to the minors.
1972-06-21Trade #1318883 has been completed between the Baltimore Pirates and the Colorado Cobras. The Colorado Cobras receive Hal Benton, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 3 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 3 (BAL) from the Baltimore Pirates in exchange for Klarkson McBrownson.