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Keller Stargell League
7-30-2029
Al Benton Starting Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.59 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 77-129 Status Retired (1994) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age 70 (OS 70) Date of Birth 01-21-1959
K 1146 Drafted Round 3, Pick 53
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(32 games)
IP 1622.2
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance A+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D  Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1985 LHB 32 90.2 60 54 145 2.19
1985 RHB 33 73.2 51 38 96 1.82
1986 LHB 41 90.0 52 44 122 1.84
1986 RHB 41 95.0 57 40 100 1.47
1987 LHB 27 60.1 45 29 82 1.84
1987 RHB 28 71.0 47 33 75 1.52
1988 LHB 32 100.1 71 44 96 1.40
1988 RHB 31 104.1 71 47 108 1.49
1989 LHB 28 103.0 78 33 100 1.29
1989 RHB 28 87.2 71 38 67 1.20
1990 LHB 38 126.1 86 38 153 1.51
1990 RHB 38 119.1 85 31 123 1.29
1991 LHB 23 65.0 46 25 76 1.55
1991 RHB 23 57.0 41 20 76 1.68
1992 LHB 14 20.1 11 6 26 1.57
1992 RHB 12 19.1 15 14 21 1.81
1993 LHB 31 84.0 77 27 90 1.39
1993 RHB 31 79.1 65 36 80 1.46
1994 LHB 34 91.1 64 47 117 1.80
1994 RHB 36 84.2 53 33 92 1.48
2029 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2029 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 300 831.1 590 347 1007 1.63
Total RHB 301 791.1 556 330 838 1.48
Total 307 1622.2 1146 677 1845 1.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Al Benton has retired from the Kansas City Robotic Royals
1993-04-22The Kansas City Robotic Royals have promoted Al Benton to the major league team.
1993-04-22The Kansas City Robotic Royals have acquired Al Benton from the waiver wire.
1993-04-18The St. Louis Browns have waived Al Benton.
1992-10-02The St. Louis Browns have designated Al Benton for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Tony Thuman for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Pete Pecota for assignment.
1992-09-19The St. Louis Browns have promoted Al Benton to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Pete Pecota to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Tony Thuman to the major league team.
1992-09-19The St. Louis Browns have acquired Al Benton from the waiver wire.
1992-06-16The Oakland Turtles have waived Al Benton.
1992-06-10The Oakland Turtles have designated Al Benton for assignment.
1992-06-02The Oakland Turtles have promoted Al Benton to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have designated Holy Cow Polley for assignment.
1992-06-02The Oakland Turtles have acquired Al Benton from the waiver wire.
1992-05-25The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have promoted Ollie Throneberry to the major league team. The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have waived Al Benton.
1985-04-21The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have promoted Al Benton to the major league team. The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have waived David Baldwin.
1985-04-21The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have acquired Al Benton from the waiver wire.
1981-04-06The New York Dark Knights have waived Al Benton.