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Name Team Age
Doc Benson Retired (1999, Age 39) Died (2023, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 32
(1978)		 2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ramirez Berra League 0 18 years (5 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  C+ F 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 10/26/1960
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1978 Minors 67.00 10 / 10 9 / 9 13 / 13 6 / 6 2 / 9 6 / 8 11 / 12 57 / 67
1979 Minors 63.00 10 / 10 15 / 15 10 / 10 5 / 6 2 / 8 5 / 9 3 / 5 50 / 63
1980 Minors 59.00 4 / 5 6 / 7 6 / 9 7 / 9 2 / 8 8 / 11 8 / 10 41 / 59
1981 Minors 60.00 4 / 6 9 / 9 8 / 10 5 / 8 1 / 9 2 / 7 5 / 11 34 / 60
1982 Majors 75.85 159 128 3 3 / 7 3 / 7 6 / 10 6 / 15 0 / 10 4 / 12 7 / 14 29 / 75
1983 Majors 71.76 162 130 0 5 / 12 4 / 9 6 / 16 3 / 8 1 / 8 3 / 7 3 / 11 25 / 71
1984 Majors 69.73 162 130 0 6 / 10 5 / 11 6 / 11 5 / 11 0 / 7 2 / 6 3 / 13 27 / 69
1985 Majors 68.98 162 130 0 8 / 15 1 / 6 1 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 12 1 / 10 13 / 68
1986 Majors 59.66 145 117 17 0 / 4 4 / 10 1 / 8 4 / 14 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 8 10 / 59
1987 Majors 62.29 149 120 13 2 / 10 4 / 13 1 / 8 0 / 4 2 / 10 2 / 11 0 / 6 11 / 62
1988 Majors 65.86 162 130 0 1 / 16 2 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 12 1 / 7 6 / 65
1989 Majors 62.06 149 120 13 1 / 9 1 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 7 1 / 6 3 / 62
1990 Majors 66.89 162 130 0 0 / 7 2 / 10 0 / 13 1 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 7 3 / 66
1991 Majors 68.08 162 130 0 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 9 1 / 15 0 / 8 1 / 10 2 / 68
1992 Majors 67.97 162 130 0 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 67
1993 Majors 67.10 162 130 0 1 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 11 2 / 67
1994 Majors 66.78 162 130 0 -1 / 15 -1 / 8 -2 / 8 -3 / 8 -8 / 12 -2 / 6 -3 / 9 -20 / 66
1995 Majors 66.89 162 130 0 -1 / 14 -4 / 9 -2 / 15 0 / 6 -4 / 8 -1 / 9 -2 / 5 -14 / 66
1996 Majors 57.11 139 112 23 -3 / 8 -3 / 12 -3 / 4 -5 / 10 -6 / 4 -3 / 9 -3 / 10 -26 / 57
1997 Majors 66.57 162 130 0 -3 / 11 -4 / 8 -1 / 4 -5 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 15 -4 / 12 -17 / 66
1998 Majors 66.24 162 130 0 -2 / 14 -7 / 11 -3 / 11 -4 / 5 -4 / 12 -3 / 9 0 / 4 -23 / 66
1999 Majors 66.67 162 130 0 -3 / 10 -5 / 5 -3 / 15 -7 / 13 -2 / 9 -1 / 5 0 / 9 -21 / 66
Total 2847 2287 69 42 / 222 41 / 200 44 / 218 21 / 195 -12 / 206 23 / 197 33 / 197 192 / 1435
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Doc Benson has retired from the Houston Colt .45s
1996-07-27Doc Benson of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1996-04-12Doc Benson of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1989-06-04Doc Benson of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1989-04-01The Houston Colt .45s have removed Doc Benson from the trade block.
1988-03-25The Houston Colt .45s have placed Doc Benson on the trade block.
1987-09-17Doc Benson of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1986-08-06Doc Benson of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1982-04-03Doc Benson of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1982-03-25The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Doc Benson to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Kevin Pierre to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have designated Al Wells for assignment. The Houston Colt .45s have designated Dan Norton for assignment.