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Sam Crawford League 4-1-2004 |
| Walter Benton |  Relief PitcherRetired (1982, Age 38) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| ERA | 3.77 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/L | |
| W-L | 197-140 | Status | Retired (1982) | Option Years | 0
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| 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) |
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| IP | 3234.0 | |||||
| WHIP | 1.25 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor Val |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control | |||||||
| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 8 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 2 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
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| Year | League | Award |
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| 1975 | NL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 1978 | AL | All Star Reserve (SP) |
| 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. |