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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Purnal Benton Left Field
Retired (2007, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .703 Status Retired (2007) Option Years 0  
H 1570 Age 51 (OS 52) Date of Birth 09-29-1969
HR 123 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1988)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(85 games)
RBI 674
SB 243
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A  (91.6%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (99.5%)   Health D  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 
1988 Minors 19 36.00 7 / 7 3 / 5 3 / 3 4 / 4 5 / 7 5 / 5 5 / 5 32 / 36
1989 Minors 20 42.00 7 / 9 6 / 7 6 / 6 3 / 3 1 / 5 4 / 4 8 / 8 35 / 42
1989 Pos (RF) 20 35.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 35
1990 Minors 21 52.00 10 / 13 6 / 8 6 / 6 7 / 7 1 / 7 3 / 3 8 / 8 41 / 52
1990 Pos (CF) 21 63.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 7 / 63
1991 Majors 22 52.18 158 96 4 3 / 6 2 / 6 7 / 8 3 / 6 0 / 8 10 / 11 6 / 7 31 / 52
1992 Majors 23 47.31 162 69 0 3 / 8 2 / 4 10 / 12 3 / 3 3 / 10 7 / 7 3 / 3 31 / 47
1993 Majors 24 58.72 162 132 0 2 / 4 5 / 8 4 / 4 6 / 9 1 / 7 15 / 16 8 / 10 41 / 58
1994 Majors 25 50.78 162 91 0 1 / 6 1 / 9 4 / 5 5 / 8 2 / 8 3 / 7 2 / 7 18 / 50
1995 Majors 26 48.08 124 101 37 1 / 3 4 / 13 1 / 8 4 / 7 0 / 6 3 / 5 2 / 6 15 / 48
1996 Majors 27 59.84 162 133 0 2 / 7 2 / 11 3 / 8 1 / 8 2 / 9 5 / 9 2 / 7 17 / 59
1997 Majors 28 45.95 130 109 19 0 / 5 1 / 8 1 / 9 2 / 5 0 / 6 2 / 6 3 / 6 9 / 45
1998 Majors 29 48.09 162 71 0 1 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 4 1 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 5 3 / 48
1999 Majors 30 57.24 162 97 0 1 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 13 2 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 7 5 / 57
2000 Majors 31 64.72 162 131 0 0 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 12 1 / 12 3 / 64
2001 Majors 32 56.81 162 105 0 0 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 11 2 / 56
2002 Majors 33 44.92 162 58 0 1 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 7 2 / 44
2003 Majors 34 60.83 150 121 12 -1 / 6 -1 / 6 -3 / 10 -3 / 8 -8 / 11 -2 / 9 -1 / 10 -19 / 60
2004 Majors 35 46.67 162 65 0 -3 / 11 -6 / 6 -2 / 8 -4 / 6 -2 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 6 -17 / 46
2005 Majors 36 45.08 151 66 11 -4 / 4 -3 / 9 -2 / 6 -4 / 8 -7 / 8 -2 / 6 -3 / 4 -25 / 45
2006 Majors 37 38.47 162 54 0 -2 / 6 -5 / 5 -2 / 2 -6 / 4 -2 / 9 0 / 6 -3 / 6 -20 / 38
2007 Minors 38 25.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 25
Total 2495 1499 83 29 / 141 20 / 142 37 / 134 25 / 119 -3 / 146 55 / 150 43 / 140 233 / 1070
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Purnal Benton has retired from the Brooklyn Bay Bombers
2007-04-01The Brooklyn Bay Bombers have promoted Benny Broberg to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bay Bombers have designated Purnal Benton for assignment.
2005-07-05Purnal Benton of the Brooklyn Bay Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2003-07-28Purnal Benton of the Brooklyn Bay Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1997-08-04Purnal Benton of the Brooklyn Bay Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1995-08-01Purnal Benton of the Brooklyn Bay Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1991-06-03Purnal Benton of the Brooklyn Bay Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1991-04-01The Brooklyn Bay Bombers have promoted Purnal Benton to the major league team.
1990-10-06A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Stalkers and the Brooklyn Bay Bombers. The Brooklyn Bay Bombers receive Purnal Benton, Draft Pick - 1991 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland Stalkers in exchange for Rolando Rhines.