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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Ozzie Benton Catcher
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .673 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 862 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-20-1952
HR 70 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(33 games)
RBI 436
SB 72
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 SF
6
21
0
2
1
0
0
1
1
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.279
.136
.143
.048
.095
1977 SF
21
69
8
15
4
0
0
9
6
 14 1 1
2
 0 0
.561
.286
.275
.058
.217
1978 SF
152
235
24
59
10
2
3
29
30
 51 2 0
6
 2 6
.690
.341
.349
.098
.251
1979 SF
131
245
22
51
9
1
3
24
21
 53 1 1
2
 4 3
.562
.272
.290
.082
.208
1980 SF
140
333
34
78
10
2
6
45
22
 64 2 2
3
 4 3
.614
.284
.330
.096
.234
1981 SF
144
309
35
76
14
4
10
43
34
 63 2 2
7
 3 3
.737
.323
.414
.168
.246
1982 SF
145
307
36
69
9
3
6
32
28
 56 1 1
6
 3 1
.623
.291
.332
.107
.225
1983 SF
125
199
20
42
8
0
4
20
15
 38 1 2
4
 2 1
.579
.267
.312
.101
.211
1984 SF
116
267
37
90
14
4
8
50
16
 39 0 1
5
 6 2
.883
.373
.509
.172
.337
1985 SF
122
413
54
105
15
1
9
40
28
 81 0 0
7
 3 1
.662
.302
.361
.107
.254
1986 SF
122
405
50
114
13
2
11
61
35
 56 1 4
13
 4 5
.742
.337
.405
.123
.281
1987 SF
125
341
43
93
15
1
7
44
37
 61 1 1
10
 8 6
.729
.345
.384
.111
.273
1988 PHI
123
297
22
68
7
1
3
38
28
 49 2 6
7
 5 3
.584
.294
.290
.061
.229
Total
1472
3441
385
862
129
21
70
436
301
 633 14 21
72
 44 34
.673
.312
.361
.111
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Ozzie Benton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-04-19The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Ozzie Benton.
1989-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Phil Adair to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Ozzie Benton for assignment.
1984-08-24Ozzie Benton of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1983-08-15Ozzie Benton of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1983-05-23Ozzie Benton of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1979-09-12Ozzie Benton of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1979-06-17The San Francisco Seals have promoted Ozzie Benton to the major league team.
1979-06-17The San Francisco Seals have sent Ozzie Benton down to the minors.
1978-06-26The San Francisco Seals have promoted Ozzie Benton to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have designated Ron Smith for assignment.
1978-06-25The San Francisco Seals have auto-demoted Ozzie Benton to the minor leagues.
1978-03-25The San Francisco Seals have promoted Ozzie Benton to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have designated Roy Patterson for assignment.
1978-03-25The San Francisco Seals have sent Walter Frias to the minors. The San Francisco Seals have sent Neal Titcomb to the minors. The San Francisco Seals have sent Doug Matchick to the minors. The San Francisco Seals have sent Bobby Yakin to the minors. The San Francisco Seals have sent Dell Fox to the minors. The San Francisco Seals have sent Thorny Wensloff to the minors. The San Francisco Seals have sent Dave Lipon to the minors. The San Francisco Seals have sent Ozzie Benton to the minors.
1977-09-02The San Francisco Seals have promoted Ozzie Benton to the major league team.
1976-09-24The San Francisco Seals have sent Ozzie Benton to the minors.
1976-09-17The San Francisco Seals have promoted Ozzie Benton to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have sent Gio Laguna to the minors.