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Name Team Age
Al Benton Retired (1994, Age 35) 70
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 53
(1981)
SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Keller Stargell League 0 9 years (32 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
A+ B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 1/21/1959
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1981 Majors 19.00 0 / 0 2 / 7 3 / 12 5 / 19
1982 Majors 31.00 0 / 3 5 / 15 8 / 13 13 / 31
1983 Majors 20.00 0 / 0 3 / 7 1 / 13 4 / 20
1984 Majors 21.00 0 / 0 1 / 10 1 / 11 2 / 21
1985 Majors 45.19 0 / 11 3 / 16 4 / 18 7 / 45
1986 Majors 50.58 0 / 13 3 / 18 3 / 19 6 / 50
1987 Majors 42.96 0 / 6 3 / 16 5 / 20 8 / 42
1988 Majors 49.53 0 / 9 2 / 20 3 / 20 5 / 49
1989 Majors 47.97 0 / 13 0 / 16 0 / 18 0 / 47
1990 Majors 52.93 0 / 13 0 / 25 0 / 14 0 / 52
1991 Majors 40.50 0 / 7 0 / 18 1 / 15 1 / 40
1992 Majors 16.12 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 16
1993 Minors 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1993 Majors 43.62 -2 / 9 -1 / 18 -3 / 16 -6 / 43
1994 Majors 47.94 -2 / 10 -2 / 17 -3 / 20 -7 / 47
Total -4 / 94 19 / 211 23 / 220 38 / 525
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Al Benton has retired from the Kansas City Robotic Royals
1993-04-22The Kansas City Robotic Royals have promoted Al Benton to the major league team.
1993-04-22The Kansas City Robotic Royals have acquired Al Benton from the waiver wire.
1993-04-18The St. Louis Browns have waived Al Benton.
1992-10-02The St. Louis Browns have designated Al Benton for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Tony Thuman for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Pete Pecota for assignment.
1992-09-19The St. Louis Browns have promoted Al Benton to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Pete Pecota to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Tony Thuman to the major league team.
1992-09-19The St. Louis Browns have acquired Al Benton from the waiver wire.
1992-06-16The Oakland Turtles have waived Al Benton.
1992-06-10The Oakland Turtles have designated Al Benton for assignment.
1992-06-02The Oakland Turtles have promoted Al Benton to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have designated Holy Cow Polley for assignment.
1992-06-02The Oakland Turtles have acquired Al Benton from the waiver wire.
1992-05-25The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have promoted Ollie Throneberry to the major league team. The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have waived Al Benton.
1985-04-21The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have promoted Al Benton to the major league team. The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have waived David Baldwin.
1985-04-21The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have acquired Al Benton from the waiver wire.
1981-04-06The New York Dark Knights have waived Al Benton.