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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   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1985 BRO
3
 19
33
33
1
0
0
 0
164.1
 241 168 158 4 92
111
2.03
8.65
1986 BRO
9
 14
43
27
1
0
0
 0
185.0
 222 125 116 3 84
109
1.65
5.64
1987 BRO
8
 11
28
21
1
0
0
 0
131.1
 157 99 96 2 62
92
1.67
6.58
1988 BRO
9
 16
32
32
2
1
0
 0
204.2
 204 118 109 4 91
142
1.44
4.79
1989 BRO
11
 9
28
28
4
2
0
 0
190.2
 167 96 88 4 71
149
1.25
4.15
1990 BRO
18
 12
38
36
5
2
0
 0
245.2
 276 124 118 3 69
171
1.40
4.32
1991 BRO
6
 11
23
20
1
0
0
 0
122.0
 152 83 81 5 45
87
1.61
5.98
1992 BRO-OAK-STL
3
 3
14
5
0
0
0
 2
39.2
 47 28 28 0 20
26
1.69
6.35
1993 KC
6
 14
31
27
1
0
0
 0
163.1
 170 96 92 4 63
142
1.43
5.07
1994 KC
4
 20
37
31
0
0
1
 0
176.0
 209 124 121 3 80
117
1.64
6.19
2029
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
77
 129
307
260
16
5
1
 2
1622.2
 1845 1061 1007 32 677
1146
1.55
5.59
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.