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Tony Conigliaro League
4-22-2264
Bill Benton Starting Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.18 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 175-212 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 11-20-1933
K 2317 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(157 games)
IP 3446.1
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D  Endurance B    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val C 
Speed D  Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% 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
1951 BRO-WAS
3
 3
12
12
0
0
0
 0
61.0
 80 43 41 1 27
38
1.75
6.05
1952 WAS
6
 5
17
17
0
0
0
 0
90.0
 94 58 57 2 42
51
1.51
5.70
1953 WAS
1
 9
10
10
1
0
0
 0
51.1
 63 41 40 2 27
38
1.75
7.01
1954 WAS
6
 17
33
33
3
2
0
 0
180.0
 232 135 126 7 76
122
1.71
6.30
1955 WAS
7
 16
32
32
4
0
0
 0
170.1
 222 128 124 3 78
105
1.76
6.55
1956 WAS
11
 13
34
34
5
1
0
 0
204.1
 248 128 114 1 71
134
1.56
5.02
1957 WAS
10
 14
33
33
6
2
0
 0
214.1
 221 116 112 7 79
146
1.40
4.70
1958 WAS
16
 10
34
34
4
1
0
 0
228.1
 234 119 107 5 76
130
1.36
4.22
1959 WAS
12
 13
32
32
7
2
0
 0
229.1
 219 92 88 4 63
153
1.23
3.45
1960 WAS
15
 15
34
34
12
2
0
 0
241.2
 239 99 91 4 74
174
1.30
3.39
1961 WAS
13
 15
33
33
11
1
0
 0
235.0
 211 100 93 4 73
177
1.21
3.56
1962 WAS
16
 13
34
34
8
2
0
 0
251.2
 228 107 99 3 71
171
1.19
3.54
1963 WAS
12
 12
32
32
3
0
0
 0
225.2
 227 100 98 6 83
163
1.37
3.91
1964 WAS
9
 14
32
32
7
1
0
 0
244.0
 206 80 77 1 61
160
1.09
2.84
1965 WAS
12
 12
32
32
4
0
0
 0
242.2
 213 107 104 4 82
172
1.22
3.86
1966 WAS
11
 13
32
32
4
2
0
 0
243.0
 191 77 71 0 81
170
1.12
2.63
1967 WAS
12
 14
32
32
2
0
0
 0
242.1
 222 120 111 4 75
148
1.23
4.12
1968 WAS-NYA
3
 4
15
12
3
0
1
 0
92.2
 92 53 48 1 24
65
1.25
4.66
2264
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
175
 212
513
510
84
16
1
 0
3446.1
 3442 1703 1601 59 1163
2317
1.34
4.18
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Bill Benton has retired from the Milwaukee Maulers
1969-04-12The Milwaukee Maulers have promoted Pie Bryant to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maulers have designated Bill Benton for assignment.
1969-04-11The Milwaukee Maulers have acquired Bill Benton from the waiver wire.
1969-04-01The New York Bombers have designated Bill Benton for assignment.
1968-06-13The New York Bombers have acquired Bill Benton from the waiver wire.
1968-06-03The Washington Jeffersonians have designated Bill Benton for assignment.
1954-03-29The Washington Politicians have promoted Frank Amole to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have promoted Bill Benton to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have sent Ed Walberg to the minors. The Washington Politicians have sent Mark Larkin to the minors.
1953-09-13The Washington Politicians have promoted Dave Nagelsen to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have promoted Ed Shallix to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have sent Bill Benton to the minors. The Washington Politicians have sent Hosken Kreuger to the minors.
1953-08-20The Washington Politicians have promoted Bill Benton to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have promoted Marcus Oliver to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have promoted Rene Klieman to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have sent Dave Nagelsen to the minors. The Washington Politicians have sent Frank Amole to the minors. The Washington Politicians have sent Lee Edmondson to the minors.
1953-07-31The Washington Politicians have promoted Jerry Romine to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have promoted Dave Nagelsen to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have promoted Ramon Pernoll to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have sent Bill Benton to the minors. The Washington Politicians have sent Darrell Evans to the minors. The Washington Politicians have sent Jose Heredia to the minors.
1953-06-27The Washington Politicians have promoted Bill Benton to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have sent Dave Nagelsen to the minors.
1953-03-30The Washington Politicians have promoted Hosken Kreuger to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have sent Bill Benton to the minors.
1953-03-29The Washington Politicians have promoted Bill Benton to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have sent Yank Long to the minors.
1952-07-04The Washington Politicians have promoted Ron Stillman to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have sent Bill Benton to the minors.
1951-08-01The Washington Politicians have promoted Raul Pardo to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have promoted Bill Benton to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have sent Yank Long to the minors. The Washington Politicians have sent Aaron Malmberg to the minors.
1951-03-30The Washington Politicians have acquired Bill Benton from the waiver wire.
1951-03-29The Brooklyn Blind Bats have waived Bill Benton.