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Name Team Age
Jim Benton Retired (1989, Age 36) Died (2016, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 32
(1971)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League 0 13 years (31 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+ A 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C  F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D  B  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 1/9/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 4 6
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (96.9 %) A+ (92.9 %) F  (0.8 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1976 LF PHI 81 17 276.33 60 57 2 1 0 0 1.92 .983
CF PHI 5 5 43.66 10 8 2 0 0 0 2.06 1.000
RF PHI 20 20 176.33 44 43 1 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1977 LF PHI 124 94 895.33 189 183 5 1 1 +6 1.89 .995
1978 LF PHI 130 130 1190.66 250 236 8 6 0 -2 1.84 .976
1979 LF PHI 123 123 1108.33 241 230 6 5 0 +4 1.92 .979
1980 LF PHI 130 130 1164.33 251 243 6 2 0 +6 1.92 .992
1981 LF PHI 36 36 281.33 62 60 1 1 0 +3 1.95 .984
RF PHI 94 94 843.0 184 178 2 4 0 +2 1.92 .978
1982 LF PHI 16 16 124.0 28 27 0 1 0 +1 1.96 .964
RF PHI 114 114 1023.66 221 209 8 4 2 +2 1.91 .982
1983 RF PHI 130 130 1153.66 249 230 13 6 1 +8 1.90 .976
1984 1B PHI 101 101 789.0 798 765 27 6 62 0 9.03 .992
RF PHI 29 29 255.33 48 47 1 0 0 -2 1.69 1.000
1985 1B PHI 77 77 625.66 629 602 24 3 39 +1 9.00 .995
RF PHI 46 46 404.66 88 82 6 0 0 0 1.96 1.000
1986 1B PHI 80 80 712.0 732 707 25 0 53 +7 9.25 1.000
LF PHI 47 47 377.0 104 100 3 1 1 +3 2.46 .990
1987 1B MIL 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
LF MIL 39 39 345.66 87 82 4 1 0 0 2.24 .989
RF MIL 1 1 8.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1988 CF MIL 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 +1 4.00 1.000
RF MIL 45 45 400.0 82 79 3 0 0 -2 1.84 1.000
Pos Total 1B 259 258 2127.66 2160 2075 76 9 154 +8 9.10 .996
LF 726 632 5762.97 1272 1218 35 19 2 +21 1.96 .985
CF 6 6 52.66 14 12 2 0 0 +1 2.39 1.000
RF 479 479 4264.64 918 869 35 14 3 +8 1.91 .985
Total 1470 1375 12207.93 4364 4174 148 42 159 +38 3.19 .990
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Jim Benton has retired from the Milwaukee Brewers
1989-06-25The Milwaukee Brewers have designated Jim Benton for assignment.
1989-06-08The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Jim Benton to the major league team.
1989-04-01The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Frank McCauley to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers have designated Jim Benton for assignment.
1987-08-30Jim Benton of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1985-05-30Jim Benton of the Philadelphia Phantasms is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1977-06-05Jim Benton of the Philadelphia Fightins is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1976-08-06Jim Benton of the Philadelphia Fightins is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1976-04-01The Philadelphia Fightins have promoted Rollie Grott to the major league team. The Philadelphia Fightins have promoted Jim Benton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Fightins have designated Mike Foiles for assignment. The Philadelphia Fightins have designated Roy Wickman for assignment.