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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Tom Benton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.66 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 12-9 Status Retired (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age 51 (OS 51) Date of Birth 03-18-1962
K 90 Drafted Round 4, Pick 55
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(128 games)
IP 123.0
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L B- Endurance D-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B 
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1989 LHB 11 9.0 8 1 7 0.89
1989 RHB 11 5.2 2 3 6 1.59
1994 LHB 9 4.2 5 0 7 1.50
1994 RHB 8 2.1 3 0 5 2.14
1995 LHB 32 23.0 18 9 24 1.43
1995 RHB 26 8.2 6 5 10 1.73
1996 LHB 36 28.2 21 11 22 1.15
1996 RHB 23 9.1 8 1 5 0.64
1997 LHB 31 19.1 11 10 25 1.81
1997 RHB 25 12.1 8 2 12 1.14
2013 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2013 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 119 84.2 63 31 85 1.37
Total RHB 93 38.1 27 11 38 1.28
Total 125 123.0 90 42 123 1.34
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Tom Benton has retired from the Cleveland River Cats
1994-07-11The Cleveland River Cats have promoted Tom Benton to the major league team. The Cleveland River Cats have designated Ray Heffernan for assignment.
1993-03-03The Cleveland River Cats have acquired Tom Benton from the waiver wire.
1990-06-13The Cleveland River Cats have waived Tom Benton.
1990-03-07The Cleveland River Cats have promoted Amado Picciolo to the major league team. The Cleveland River Cats have promoted Harry Clendenon to the major league team. The Cleveland River Cats have sent Tom Benton to the minors.
1989-05-19Tom Benton of the Cleveland River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1989-03-03The Cleveland River Cats have promoted Tom Benton to the major league team. The Cleveland River Cats have designated Rob Ducey for assignment.
1988-09-11The Cleveland River Cats have acquired Tom Benton from the waiver wire.
1988-08-23The Montreal Expos have waived Tom Benton.
1988-06-13The Montreal Expos have acquired Tom Benton from the waiver wire.
1987-04-01The Washington Irvings have waived Tom Benton.
1986-08-12The Washington Irvings have acquired Tom Benton from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Tom Benton.
1985-04-05The St. Louis Terriers have acquired Tom Benton from the waiver wire.
1985-04-01The Cleveland River Cats have waived Tom Benton.