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Amos Otis League
8-16-2134
Charlie Benton Starting Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.95 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 35-49 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 03-18-1922
K 508 Drafted Round 18, Pick 280
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(153 games)
IP 783.1
WHIP 1.70
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 B- Bunt B- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
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
1950 CHA
2
 0
41
0
0
0
0
 0
70.2
 68 44 41 3 35
43
1.46
5.22
1951 CHA
1
 4
10
1
0
0
0
 0
21.1
 30 23 22 0 9
14
1.83
9.28
1952 CHA-WAS
7
 8
25
25
3
0
0
 0
153.2
 166 86 83 8 71
89
1.54
4.86
1953 WAS
9
 11
28
28
1
0
0
 0
156.1
 189 115 110 5 90
109
1.78
6.33
1954 WAS
11
 8
33
33
2
0
0
 0
196.2
 239 138 131 10 110
127
1.77
5.99
1955 WAS
5
 18
33
33
2
0
0
 0
185.1
 223 133 131 7 105
126
1.77
6.36
2134
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
35
 49
170
120
8
0
0
 0
783.1
 915 539 518 33 420
508
1.70
5.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Charlie Benton has retired from the Philadelphia Wildbunch
1956-09-17The Philadelphia Wildbunch have acquired Charlie Benton from the waiver wire.
1956-07-11The Washington Cubs have waived Charlie Benton.
1956-04-01The Washington Cubs have promoted Charlie Tatum to the major league team. The Washington Cubs have designated Charlie Benton for assignment.
1952-04-11The Washington Cubs have promoted Charlie Benton to the major league team. The Washington Cubs have sent Tim Duren to the minors. The Washington Cubs have sent Dan Lapan to the minors.
1952-04-09The Washington Cubs have acquired Charlie Benton from the waiver wire.
1952-04-05The Chicago White Sox have waived Charlie Benton.
1951-10-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Bobby Shinault to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Charlie Benton to the minors.
1951-10-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Charlie Benton to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Laszlo Blazier to the minors.
1951-08-05The Chicago White Sox have promoted Ken Marshall to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Charlie Benton to the minors.
1951-07-30The Chicago White Sox have promoted Charlie Benton to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Ray Warner to the minors.
1951-07-04The Chicago White Sox have promoted Marshall Blake to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Charlie Benton to the minors.
1951-06-27The Chicago White Sox have promoted Charlie Benton to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Rocky Berry to the minors.
1951-06-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Rich Walton to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Charlie Benton to the minors.
1951-05-25The Chicago White Sox have promoted Charlie Benton to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Ray Warner to the minors.
1951-04-25The Chicago White Sox have promoted Laszlo Blazier to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Charlie Benton to the minors.
1950-05-18The Chicago White Sox have promoted Charlie Benton to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Al Minchey to the minors.