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Bobby Doerr League
5-31-2028
Paul Benn Starting Pitcher
Retired (2002, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.05 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 90-81 Status Retired (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age 61 (OS 62) Date of Birth 12-21-1966
K 1060 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1991)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(124 games)
IP 1579.0
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed D- Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1991 Majors 25 48.15 162 32 0 4 / 12 1 / 19 3 / 17 8 / 48
1992 Majors 26 47.72 150 31 12 4 / 12 2 / 15 2 / 20 8 / 47
1993 Majors 27 51.18 162 36 0 2 / 13 1 / 19 0 / 19 3 / 51
1994 Minors 28 37.00 0 / 3 2 / 14 1 / 20 3 / 37
1994 Majors 28 12.31 60 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 4 2 / 8 2 / 12
1995 Minors 29 63.00 0 / 3 3 / 32 0 / 28 3 / 63
1995 Majors 29 1.17 2 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1996 Minors 30 59.00 0 / 8 0 / 23 1 / 28 1 / 59
1996 Majors 30 1.03 3 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1997 Minors 31 58.00 2 / 5 0 / 23 0 / 30 2 / 58
1998 Minors 32 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6
1998 Majors 32 48.84 154 35 0 0 / 9 0 / 21 1 / 18 1 / 48
1999 Majors 33 50.53 162 36 0 0 / 9 1 / 14 0 / 27 1 / 50
2000 Majors 34 50.94 162 36 0 -3 / 11 -7 / 16 0 / 23 -10 / 50
2001 Majors 35 52.61 162 36 0 -3 / 15 -6 / 18 -4 / 19 -13 / 52
2002 Minors 36 42.00 0 / 2 0 / 22 1 / 18 1 / 42
2002 Majors 36 20.70 64 14 0 -4 / 0 -1 / 10 -2 / 10 -7 / 20
Total 1243 259 12 2 / 102 -4 / 253 5 / 290 3 / 645
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Paul Benn has retired from the Detroit Tigers
2002-06-12The Detroit Tigers have promoted Art Boone to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Paul Benn for assignment.
1998-04-10The Detroit Tigers have promoted Paul Benn to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Joe Ruebel to the minors.
1998-04-09Trade #1889421 has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Oranges. The Oakland Oranges receive Jim Talbot from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Paul Benn, Draft Pick 1999 Round 1 OAK (John Mattis), Draft Pick 2000 Round 1 OAK (Huck Kelb).
1996-10-03The Oakland Oranges have sent Juan Schullstrom to the minors. The Oakland Oranges have sent Jack Smith to the minors. The Oakland Oranges have sent Paul Benn to the minors.
1996-09-29The Oakland Oranges have promoted Paul Benn to the major league team.
1995-10-03The Oakland Oranges have sent Paul Benn to the minors. The Oakland Oranges have sent Bill Ralston to the minors.
1995-09-30The Oakland Oranges have promoted Paul Benn to the major league team. The Oakland Oranges have promoted Bill Ralston to the major league team.
1995-03-25The Oakland Oranges have sent Paul Benn to the minors.
1994-09-27The Oakland Oranges have promoted Paul Benn to the major league team. The Oakland Oranges have promoted Johnnie Walsh to the major league team.
1994-06-02The Oakland Oranges have sent Paul Benn down to the minors.
1992-04-03Paul Benn of the Oakland Oranges is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1991-04-01The Oakland Oranges have promoted Paul Benn to the major league team.
1988-07-16Trade #1869916 has been completed between the St. Louis Sinners and the Oakland Oranges. The Oakland Oranges receive Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 STL (Paul Benn), Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 STL (Dennis Rogers), Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 STL (Hal DiPietro) from the St. Louis Sinners in exchange for Jack Riggs.