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| Name | Team | Age |
| John Benton | Retired (1998, Age 33) | Died (2037, Age 73) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 5 (1987) |
LF | L/L |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Santo Rodriguez League | 0 | 7 years (27 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 11/6/1964 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (CF) |
| (68.3 %) | (60.6 %) | (6.3 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | League | Award |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1998-11-01 | John Benton has retired from the New York Hawks |
| 1998-07-28 | The Atlanta Hawks have promoted John Benton to the major league team. |
| 1998-07-04 | The Atlanta Hawks have acquired John Benton from the waiver wire. |
| 1998-05-09 | The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have waived John Benton. |
| 1998-03-25 | The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have designated John Benton for assignment. The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have designated Wally Nordyke for assignment. |
| 1997-04-28 | John Benton of the St. Louis Sarcosuchus is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1995-04-18 | The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have acquired John Benton from the waiver wire. |
| 1995-04-01 | The Tampa Bay Tortugas have promoted Odie Tannehill to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tortugas have designated John Benton for assignment. |
| 1994-09-09 | John Benton of the Tampa Bay Tortugas is injured and is expected to be out 12 days. |
| 1992-05-22 | The Tampa Bay Tortugas have promoted John Benton to the major league team. |
| 1992-04-01 | The Tampa Bay Tortugas have designated Wade Shriver for assignment. The Tampa Bay Tortugas have sent John Benton to the minors. |
| 1991-06-04 | John Benton of the Tampa Bay Tortugas is injured and is expected to be out 46 days. |
| 1990-07-13 | The Tampa Bay Tortugas have promoted John Benton to the major league team. |
| 1990-04-01 | The Tampa Bay Tortugas have promoted Joe Gordon to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tortugas have sent John Benton to the minors. |