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Sam Bentley First Base
Retired (1993, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .808 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
H 1404 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 03-08-1953
HR 204 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(4 games)
RBI 790
SB 174
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 4
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF D  (16.7%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1971 Minors 18 55.00 4 / 5 8 / 11 5 / 5 7 / 7 2 / 10 10 / 10 7 / 7 43 / 55
1971 Pos (CF) 18 45.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 45
1972 Minors 19 58.00 9 / 10 4 / 5 7 / 7 10 / 10 0 / 6 12 / 12 8 / 8 50 / 58
1972 Pos (CF) 19 104.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 14 / 104
1973 Minors 20 62.00 6 / 8 4 / 4 10 / 10 10 / 12 1 / 7 9 / 9 12 / 12 52 / 62
1973 Pos (RF) 20 24.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 16 / 24
1974 Minors 21 66.00 3 / 7 5 / 9 4 / 8 7 / 13 0 / 10 6 / 9 9 / 10 34 / 66
1975 Minors 22 72.00 3 / 6 6 / 14 8 / 11 6 / 12 1 / 6 8 / 14 5 / 9 37 / 72
1976 Majors 23 32.13 149 41 13 1 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 6 4 / 4 1 / 4 5 / 7 3 / 3 18 / 32
1977 Majors 24 42.96 162 35 0 5 / 10 1 / 7 1 / 2 2 / 5 0 / 7 2 / 6 3 / 5 14 / 42
1978 Majors 25 69.85 162 80 0 3 / 11 2 / 4 4 / 12 4 / 7 1 / 11 3 / 13 5 / 11 22 / 69
1979 Majors 26 83.49 162 129 0 3 / 13 2 / 8 3 / 12 3 / 7 0 / 20 3 / 13 3 / 10 17 / 83
1980 Majors 27 70.71 162 102 0 1 / 8 4 / 8 1 / 9 1 / 14 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 14 8 / 70
1981 Majors 28 47.79 161 68 1 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 6 2 / 47
1982 Majors 29 36.15 162 40 0 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 36
1983 Majors 30 48.74 162 65 0 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 10 1 / 7 1 / 48
1984 Majors 31 54.39 148 92 14 0 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 54
1985 Majors 32 61.07 162 139 0 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 7 1 / 61
1986 Majors 33 29.52 162 11 0 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 29
1987 Majors 34 57.53 162 93 0 -3 / 6 -2 / 9 -3 / 6 -1 / 14 -3 / 6 -1 / 5 -1 / 11 -14 / 57
1988 Majors 35 58.32 162 99 0 -2 / 10 -2 / 5 -3 / 6 -3 / 8 -3 / 7 -3 / 12 0 / 10 -16 / 58
1989 Majors 36 37.47 162 49 0 -2 / 6 -5 / 8 -1 / 6 -1 / 8 -3 / 3 -2 / 5 -3 / 1 -17 / 37
1990 Majors 37 49.69 145 86 17 -1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 9 -1 / 6 -1 / 13 -1 / 5 -3 / 8 -7 / 49
1991 Majors 38 32.21 150 35 0 -4 / 5 -5 / 2 -4 / 5 -3 / 7 -5 / 4 -1 / 3 -1 / 6 -23 / 32
1992 Majors 39 30.09 162 19 0 -5 / 1 -5 / 6 -2 / 6 -5 / 5 -6 / 3 -3 / 4 -3 / 5 -29 / 30
1993 Minors 40 24.00 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 24
Total 2697 1183 45 21 / 159 20 / 164 33 / 153 40 / 189 -15 / 165 47 / 175 48 / 166 230 / 1344
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Sam Bentley has retired from the Montreal Maroons
1993-03-25The Montreal Maroons have promoted Paul Donovan to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Steve Wilson to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Sam Bentley for assignment.
1991-08-06The Montreal Maroons have promoted Sam Bentley to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have sent Paul Donovan to the minors.
1991-07-23The Montreal Maroons have designated Sam Bentley for assignment.
1990-09-12Sam Bentley of the Montreal Maroons is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1987-07-27The Montreal Maroons have removed Sam Bentley from the trade block.
1987-03-25The Montreal Maroons have placed Sam Bentley on the trade block.
1986-04-01Trade #1158897 has been completed between the Montreal Maroons and the Boston Sand Cats. The Boston Sand Cats receive Lee Sosa, Jophery Atz, Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 MON (Mike Jones), Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 MON (Tony Spurgeon) from the Montreal Maroons in exchange for Sam Bentley, Steve Allison, Ron Stowers.
1984-09-16Sam Bentley of the Boston Sand Cats is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1984-07-09Trade #1147940 has been completed between the Boston Sand Cats and the New York Times. The New York Times receive Ted Johnson, Leo Spratt, Mike Arrojo, Chet McKelvey, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 BOS (Sam Chapman), Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 BOS (Chance Ruffin), Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 BOS (Anthony Bemboom) from the Boston Sand Cats in exchange for John Susce, Ken Williams, Sam Bentley, Damaso Fisher.
1981-09-30Sam Bentley of the New York Times is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1976-04-30Sam Bentley of the New York Times is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1976-04-01The New York Times have promoted Sam Bentley to the major league team.
1970-07-13A trade has been completed between the Montreal Maroons and the New York Times. The New York Times receive Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 ATL (Jim Glossop), Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 SF (Bill Rice), Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 SEA (Sam Bentley) from the Montreal Maroons in exchange for Scott Foucault, Jay Fisher. Protest This Trade.
1968-05-01A trade has been completed between the Seattle Mariners and the Montreal Maroons. The Montreal Maroons receive Dilson Greene, Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 SEA (Bob Lira), Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 SEA (Sam Bentley) from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Bill Jolly. Protest This Trade.