Sim Dynasty Baseball - Walter Benton (Sam Crawford League)

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Walter Benton Revert to original name	Relief Pitcher Retired (1982, Age 38)
	Sam Crawford League 4-1-2004

	CAREER		BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
	ERA	3.77	Total Rating	B	Bats/Throws	L/L
	W-L	197-140	Status	Retired (1982)	Option Years	0
	SV	0	Age	59 (OS 60)	Date of Birth	08-24-1944
	K	2195	Drafted	Round 2, Pick 19 (1965)	Majors Svc Time	15 years (81 games)
	IP	3234.0	Drafted	Round 2, Pick 19 (1965)	Majors Svc Time	15 years (81 games)
	WHIP	1.25

OFFENSE						PITCHING		MENTORING
Contact vs. R		D	Contact vs. L		D-	Endurance	C+	Ldrship	B-
Power vs. R		F	Power vs. L		F	Velocity	B-	Mentor Val	A-
Speed		D	Bunt		C-	Control	A-
POSITIONS						DEFENSE/HEALTH		POSTSEASON
C *	---		SS	---		Range	D-	WS Rings	1
1B	---		LF	---		Arm	B+	WS Appearances	2
2B	---		CF	---		Health	F	LCS Appearances	8
3B	---		RF	---		Injured Days	0	All Star Teams	2

* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.

Year	OS Age	Endurance	Velocity	Control
1965	21	C+	B-	B-
1966	22	C+	B	B
1967	23	C+	B+	B+
1968	24	C+	B+	B+
1969	25	C+	A-	A-
1970	26	B-	A-	A-
1971	27	B-	A-	A-
1972	28	B-	A-	A-
1973	29	B-	A	A-
1974	30	B-	A	A-
1975	31	B-	A	A-
1976	32	B-	A	A-
1977	33	B-	A	A
1978	34	B-	A	A
1979	35	B-	A-	A
1980	36	B-	B+	A
1981	37	C+	B	A-
1982	38	C+	B	A-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1982-11-01	Walter Benton has retired from the Chicago BootLeggers
1982-10-01	The Chicago BootLeggers have acquired Walter Benton from the waiver wire.
1982-06-15	The New York Yankees have waived Walter Benton.
1982-06-11	The New York Yankees have promoted Kirk McKasell to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Walter Benton for assignment.
1981-06-20	Walter Benton of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1977-03-01	A trade has been completed between the New York Goodfellas and the Milwaukee Madisonians. The Milwaukee Madisonians receive Nate Fisher, Rico Diaz, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Goodfellas in exchange for Johnny Bergen, Nelson Roy, Walter Benton, Doug Smith, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1977 Round 2 (MIL).
1974-07-03	Walter Benton of the Milwaukee Madisonians is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1969-07-18	Walter Benton of the Milwaukee Golden Gophers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1966-09-09	The Milwaukee Golden Gophers have promoted Walter Benton to the major league team.