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Thurman Munson League
6-25-2254
Rick Benson Relief Pitcher
Retired (2195, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.79 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 56-53 Status Deceased (2237) Option Years 0  
SV 41 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 11-22-2158
K 781 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(2181)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(115 games)
IP 1045.2
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
218123D+B-B+
218224D+B-A-
218325D+B A-
218426C-B A-
218527C-B A-
218628C-B A 
218729C-B A 
218830C-B+A 
218931C-B+A 
219032C-B+A 
219133C-B+A 
219234C-B+A 
219335C-B A 
219436C-B A 
219537D+B-A 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2195-11-01Rick Benson has retired from the Oakland Drifters
2195-08-27The Oakland Drifters have promoted Jim Mele to the major league team. The Oakland Drifters have designated Rick Benson for assignment.
2191-04-01Trade #1741586 has been completed between the Philadelphia BodySnatchers and the Oakland Drifters. The Oakland Drifters receive Rick Benson from the Philadelphia BodySnatchers in exchange for Gabe Kenney.
2187-04-01Trade #1725437 has been completed between the Philadelphia BodySnatchers and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Bryn Smith, Red Baker from the Philadelphia BodySnatchers in exchange for Joe Fothergill, Rick Benson.
2183-07-15Rick Benson of the New York Cannibals is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2183-05-01Rick Benson of the New York Cannibals is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
2182-03-25The New York Cannibals have promoted Rick Benson to the major league team. The New York Cannibals have sent Donn Murphy to the minors.
2180-05-24Trade #1699618 has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Draft Pick 2183 Round 2 BAL (Gale Travers), Draft Pick 2181 Round 1 BAL (Rick Benson) from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Doc Asbell.