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Name Team Age
Joe Benson Retired (2004, Age 34) Died (2041, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 37
(1987)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mookie Wilson League 0 11 years (41 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A  A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C  C+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C  A  A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 11/7/1969
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (2B)
A+ (96.5 %) A+ (95.7 %) F  (0.5 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1993 LF TOR 74 72 640.0 148 146 0 2 0 -3 2.05 .986
1994 LF TOR 95 95 847.66 212 209 2 1 2 -2 2.24 .995
1995 LF TOR 74 74 654.66 180 178 0 2 0 -2 2.45 .989
CF TOR 68 68 559.66 152 149 0 3 0 +1 2.40 .980
1996 LF TOR 78 78 692.0 164 163 0 1 0 +4 2.12 .994
CF TOR 51 51 444.0 123 120 0 3 0 -1 2.43 .976
1997 LF TOR 81 81 705.0 172 168 2 2 2 -1 2.17 .988
CF TOR 28 28 238.66 68 67 1 0 1 0 2.56 1.000
1998 LF TOR 116 110 977.66 234 226 1 7 1 -3 2.09 .970
1999 LF TOR 12 12 102.0 29 29 0 0 0 -1 2.56 1.000
CF TOR 3 3 27.0 7 7 0 0 0 +1 2.33 1.000
RF TOR 13 13 112.33 18 17 0 1 0 +1 1.36 .944
2000 LF TOR 11 11 109.0 25 25 0 0 0 +4 2.06 1.000
2001 LF TOR 11 11 103.33 31 31 0 0 0 +1 2.70 1.000
RF TOR 3 3 28.66 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.26 1.000
2002 LF TOR 11 11 92.0 28 28 0 0 0 +1 2.74 1.000
RF TOR 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
2003 LF TOR 8 8 70.0 27 27 0 0 0 +2 3.47 1.000
CF TOR 5 5 49.0 13 12 0 1 0 -1 2.20 .923
2004 2B NYA-BAL 1 1 9.0 7 5 2 0 1 0 7.00 1.000
SS NYA-BAL 1 1 9.0 5 2 3 0 1 +1 5.00 1.000
LF NYA-BAL 10 9 83.0 18 18 0 0 0 -1 1.95 1.000
Pos Total 2B 1 1 9.0 7 5 2 0 1 0 7.00 1.000
SS 1 1 9.0 5 2 3 0 1 +1 5.00 1.000
LF 581 572 5076.31 1268 1248 5 15 5 -1 2.22 .988
CF 155 155 1318.32 363 355 1 7 1 0 2.43 .981
RF 17 17 148.99 24 23 0 1 0 +1 1.39 .958
Total 755 746 6561.62 1667 1633 11 23 8 +1 2.25 .986
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Joe Benson has retired from the Baltimore Oreos
2004-07-27The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Joe Benson to the major league team.
2004-07-27The Baltimore Oreos have acquired Joe Benson from the waiver wire.
2004-06-18The Baltimore Oreos have waived Joe Benson.
2004-06-18The Baltimore Oreos have acquired Joe Benson from the waiver wire.
2004-05-31The New York Pioneers have waived Joe Benson.
2004-05-19The New York Pioneers have designated Joe Benson for assignment.
2004-04-22The New York Pioneers have promoted Joe Benson to the major league team.
2004-04-22The New York Pioneers have acquired Joe Benson from the waiver wire.
2004-04-08The Washington Freeze have waived Joe Benson.
2004-04-01The Washington Freeze have promoted Eddie Nichols to the major league team. The Washington Freeze have designated Joe Benson for assignment.
2003-06-08The Toronto Black Sox have placed Joe Benson on the trade block.
2001-09-22Joe Benson of the Toronto Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1997-04-22Joe Benson of the Toronto Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1996-06-30Joe Benson of the Toronto Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1994-07-24Joe Benson of the Toronto Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1993-08-29Joe Benson of the Toronto Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1993-08-12Joe Benson of the Toronto Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1993-04-20The Toronto Black Sox have promoted Joe Benson to the major league team. The Toronto Black Sox have designated Don Gentry for assignment.
1992-10-13A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Boogs and the Toronto Hamiltonians. The Toronto Hamiltonians receive Joe Benson from the Baltimore Boogs in exchange for Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 KC (Walt Johnson).