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Sandberg Yingling League
4-11-2320
Jim Bentley Center Field
Retired (1970, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .795 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
H 1851 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 03-08-1934
HR 193 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(52 games)
RBI 971
SB 214
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF C+ (51.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1955 STL
140
496
59
129
25
8
14
65
50
82 0 4
7
6 1
.753
.325
.427
.167
.260
1956 STL
136
510
56
133
17
5
10
58
51
79 4 0
14
3 4
.705
.333
.373
.112
.261
1957 STL
142
495
78
146
21
8
18
74
48
81 5 3
14
8 5
.840
.361
.479
.184
.295
1958 STL
141
468
60
141
22
8
7
60
47
82 1 3
21
17 7
.792
.364
.427
.126
.301
1959 STL
142
492
88
142
28
7
12
68
59
76 2 4
6
3 4
.812
.364
.447
.159
.289
1960 STL
141
456
57
108
16
6
14
73
49
81 4 6
0
0 3
.703
.313
.390
.154
.237
1961 STL-CIN
140
386
59
106
15
5
8
51
51
68 1 1
18
7 3
.761
.360
.402
.127
.275
1962 CIN
129
480
77
146
25
4
15
67
61
82 2 5
24
5 4
.848
.381
.467
.163
.304
1963 CIN
124
410
69
118
19
4
14
61
46
57 3 0
20
3 2
.820
.364
.456
.168
.288
1964 CIN
130
451
65
130
21
5
13
63
46
62 0 2
17
2 2
.796
.353
.443
.155
.288
1965 CIN
131
436
72
135
23
12
14
86
41
67 1 4
14
2 5
.881
.367
.514
.204
.310
1966 CIN
125
480
64
130
17
5
17
75
48
100 0 2
13
1 10
.769
.336
.433
.163
.271
1967 CIN-STL
94
352
60
92
16
0
21
72
42
50 2 2
16
1 3
.828
.342
.486
.224
.261
1968 STL
101
116
21
34
3
1
3
15
9
14 0 1
4
1 0
.755
.341
.414
.121
.293
1969 STL
125
476
69
145
25
12
9
72
32
74 2 4
22
5 5
.813
.348
.464
.160
.305
1970 STL
40
50
12
16
4
1
4
11
10
8 0 0
4
0 0
1.113
.433
.680
.360
.320
Total
1981
6554
966
1851
297
91
193
971
690
1063 27 41
214
64 58
.795
.351
.444
.161
.282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Jim Bentley has retired from the St. Louis Perfectos
1967-07-25A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Perfectos and the Cincinnati Redlegs. The Cincinnati Redlegs receive Hob Weston, Sam McMillan, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (STL), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Perfectos in exchange for Jim Bentley, Ramon McQuillen.
1967-07-13The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jeff Stevens to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Steve Tomberlin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jeff Miller to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Henry Law to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Jim Bentley to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Xavier Steele to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Charlie Farmer to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Rowdy Newell to the minors.
1967-05-02The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jim Bentley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Charlie Farmer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Henry Law to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Lee McLean to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Bob Goodwin to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Russ Kahler to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Jeff Miller to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Steve Valentine to the minors.
1967-04-17The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Steve Valentine to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Jim Bentley to the minors.
1966-10-03The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jim Bentley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jeff Stevens to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Bill Bautista to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Rowdy Newell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Dots Rothel to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Norm Loudell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Truck Collins to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Rod Bray to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Jack Garcia to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent John McCarthy to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Bud Sims to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Mike Mitchell to the minors.
1966-09-14The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Mike Mitchell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Bud Sims to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted John McCarthy to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Rod Bray to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jack Garcia to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Duke Forsythe to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Lew Miljus to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Norm Loudell to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Dots Rothel to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Bill Bautista to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Jeff Stevens to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Rowdy Newell to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Xavier Steele to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Jim Bentley to the minors.
1963-10-03The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jim Bentley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jess Gilkey to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Ramon McQuillen to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Gene Yeltkers to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Jerry Cavet to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Steve Valentine to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Steve Milne to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Alfonso Okrie to the minors.
1963-09-28The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Alfonso Okrie to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Mike Mitchell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Steve Wapnick to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted John Turner to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Steve Valentine to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jerry Cavet to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Erik Freeman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Steve Milne to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Russ Kahler to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Jess Gilkey to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Charlie Farmer to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Rod Stark to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Ramon McQuillen to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Gene Yeltkers to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Cliff Darr to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Rowdy Newell to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Jeff Miller to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Jim Bentley to the minors.
1962-10-03The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Rowdy Newell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jim Bentley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Rollie Oravetz to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Charlie Farmer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jess Gilkey to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Bill Black to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Rod Stark to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Ramon McQuillen to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Gene Yeltkers to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Dave Brenegan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Manny Sugden to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Lefty Guzman to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Fritz King to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Larry Gardner to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Bill Hinzo to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Steve Valentine to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Joe Herman to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Bob Goodwin to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Rex Stratton to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Xavier Steele to the minors.
1962-09-30The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Bob Goodwin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Xavier Steele to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Lefty Guzman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Manny Sugden to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Fritz King to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Larry Gardner to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Bill Hinzo to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Joe Herman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Charlie Farmer to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Bill Black to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Rod Stark to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Ramon McQuillen to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Gene Yeltkers to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Dave Brenegan to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Rowdy Newell to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Jim Bentley to the minors.
1961-08-06The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Lefty Guzman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jim Bentley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Gallows Harper to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Jack Smith to the minors.
1961-08-05A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Redlegs and the St. Louis Matrix. The St. Louis Matrix receive Doug Hersh from the Cincinnati Redlegs in exchange for Lefty Guzman, Jim Bentley.
1955-04-03The St. Louis Matrix have promoted Jim Bentley to the major league team.
1953-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Klowns and the St. Louis Matrix. The St. Louis Matrix receive Charlie Pettigrew, Jim Bentley from the Kansas City Klowns in exchange fo.