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Bobby Doerr League
10-3-2028
Mike Bench Catcher
Retired (2009, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .678 Status Retired (2009) Option Years 0  
H 818 Age 57 (OS 57) Date of Birth 09-14-1971
HR 71 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1993)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(89 games)
RBI 388
SB 81
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (17.9%) LF --- Arm 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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1993 Minors 22 55.00 4 / 11 6 / 8 5 / 7 7 / 7 8 / 8 5 / 8 3 / 6 38 / 55
1994 Minors 23 74.00 9 / 14 4 / 9 9 / 13 4 / 8 9 / 12 4 / 9 2 / 9 41 / 74
1995 Minors 24 53.00 3 / 10 2 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 2 9 / 11 2 / 7 4 / 12 22 / 53
1996 Minors 25 54.00 3 / 8 2 / 6 2 / 4 3 / 10 6 / 7 0 / 4 3 / 15 19 / 54
1997 Majors 26 54.83 162 84 0 2 / 4 1 / 4 5 / 16 7 / 14 4 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 6 20 / 54
1998 Majors 27 65.88 162 130 0 1 / 8 1 / 13 2 / 5 1 / 9 6 / 12 0 / 13 0 / 5 11 / 65
1999 Majors 28 37.27 141 44 21 1 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 8 2 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 7 5 / 37
2000 Majors 29 39.76 162 38 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 7 1 / 6 2 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 6 5 / 39
2001 Majors 30 32.66 162 38 0 2 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 3 / 32
2002 Majors 31 22.62 147 20 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 22
2003 Majors 32 27.52 162 21 0 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 27
2004 Majors 33 61.84 162 111 0 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 61
2005 Majors 34 61.50 162 107 0 -1 / 8 -2 / 12 -3 / 6 -3 / 7 0 / 8 -1 / 11 -3 / 9 -13 / 61
2006 Majors 35 58.63 154 99 8 -3 / 3 -2 / 8 -1 / 10 -2 / 11 -4 / 6 -2 / 12 -1 / 8 -15 / 58
2007 Majors 36 46.03 127 82 35 -1 / 8 -2 / 11 -2 / 2 -5 / 7 -9 / 9 -2 / 5 -1 / 4 -22 / 46
2008 Minors 37 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3
2008 Majors 37 39.15 104 71 0 -2 / 3 -3 / 8 -3 / 4 -5 / 7 -7 / 6 -3 / 5 -3 / 6 -26 / 39
2009 Minors 38 11.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 4 1 / 11
Total 1807 845 64 18 / 111 7 / 114 17 / 106 11 / 115 26 / 116 3 / 112 8 / 117 90 / 791
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Mike Bench has retired from the San Francisco Giants
2009-10-23The San Francisco Giants have acquired Mike Bench from the waiver wire.
2009-05-14The San Francisco Giants have waived Mike Bench.
2008-10-17The San Francisco Giants have acquired Mike Bench from the waiver wire.
2008-09-04The St. Louis Sinners have waived Mike Bench.
2008-07-29The St. Louis Sinners have designated Mike Bench for assignment.
2007-08-23Mike Bench of the St. Louis Sinners is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
2006-07-09Mike Bench of the St. Louis Sinners is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
2002-04-18The St. Louis Sinners have acquired Mike Bench from the waiver wire.
2002-03-25The New York Yanks have promoted Wally Donnelly to the major league team. The New York Yanks have promoted Chick Ross to the major league team. The New York Yanks have designated Mike Bench for assignment. The New York Yanks have designated Jim Abbott for assignment.
1999-06-19Mike Bench of the New York Yanks is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1997-04-01The New York Yanks have promoted Mike Bench to the major league team.