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Jesse Burkett League
4-1-2022
Squiz Benton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1984, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.98 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 6-7 Status Retired (1984) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age 73 (OS 73) Date of Birth 03-18-1949
K 110 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(131 games)
IP 170.0
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance D-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1974 DET
0
 2
9
1
0
0
0
 1
12.0
 16 10 10 0 9
6
2.08
7.50
1975 DET
2
 0
18
0
0
0
0
 0
20.1
 24 17 12 0 7
14
1.52
5.31
1976 DET
1
 3
19
0
0
0
1
 1
18.2
 31 25 25 0 7
13
2.04
12.05
1977 DET
2
 2
51
0
0
0
2
 3
57.1
 51 30 30 0 24
42
1.31
4.71
1982 DET
1
 0
23
0
0
0
0
 0
30.2
 28 8 8 0 15
17
1.40
2.35
1983 DET
0
 0
22
0
0
0
0
 0
26.1
 33 12 9 0 9
17
1.59
3.08
1984 DET
0
 0
6
0
0
0
0
 0
4.2
 4 0 0 0 4
1
1.71
0.00
2022
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
6
 7
148
1
0
0
3
 5
170.0
 187 102 94 0 75
110
1.54
4.98
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Squiz Benton has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1982-06-27The Detroit Tigers have promoted Squiz Benton to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Tom Hendricks to the minors.
1978-05-25The Detroit Tigers have promoted Slim Minetto to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Squiz Benton to the minors.
1978-05-17The Detroit Tigers have promoted Squiz Benton to the major league team.
1978-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Leo Gibson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Squiz Benton to the minors.
1977-06-13The Detroit Tigers have promoted Squiz Benton to the major league team.
1977-05-29The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rafael Maxcy to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Squiz Benton to the minors.
1976-09-03The Detroit Tigers have promoted Squiz Benton to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ray Macphee to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Bart Bielevski to the major league team.
1976-08-05The Detroit Tigers have promoted Mark Shires to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Squiz Benton to the minors.
1975-08-13The Detroit Tigers have promoted Squiz Benton to the major league team.
1975-03-05The Detroit Tigers have promoted Bob Elliott to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Nelson Nixon to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Squiz Benton to the minors.
1974-08-27The Detroit Tigers have promoted Squiz Benton to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Bob McDaniel for assignment.
1974-06-06A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Punks. The New York Punks receive Andy Arrojo, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 4 (DET) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Nelson Nixon, Squiz Benton.