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Name Team Age
Steve Benton Retired (1987, Age 35) Died (2026, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 21
(1974)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League 0 8 years (39 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D  C  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ A- B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 8/4/1952
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1975 AHB 2 1.2 1 1 2 1.80
1975 HHB 2 2.0 2 1 2 1.50
1975 LHB 4 2.1 3 1 4 2.14
1975 RHB 3 1.1 0 1 0 0.75
1979 AHB 6 24.1 21 12 20 1.32
1979 HHB 9 25.2 20 5 36 1.60
1979 LHB 14 26.0 15 9 32 1.58
1979 RHB 15 24.0 26 8 24 1.33
1980 AHB 22 25.0 27 6 39 1.80
1980 HHB 34 49.1 39 31 49 1.62
1980 LHB 54 38.0 32 17 43 1.58
1980 RHB 51 36.1 34 20 45 1.79
1981 AHB 22 23.1 9 6 11 0.73
1981 HHB 23 24.0 20 15 32 1.96
1981 LHB 41 23.2 10 11 30 1.73
1981 RHB 37 23.2 19 10 13 0.97
1982 AHB 20 20.2 16 12 32 2.13
1982 HHB 21 23.2 20 3 25 1.18
1982 LHB 33 22.1 14 6 32 1.70
1982 RHB 38 22.0 22 9 25 1.55
1983 AHB 10 14.2 17 12 15 1.84
1983 HHB 12 17.1 15 5 24 1.67
1983 LHB 20 17.0 14 9 22 1.82
1983 RHB 21 15.0 18 8 17 1.67
1984 AHB 24 62.0 48 29 63 1.48
1984 HHB 22 66.1 57 30 56 1.30
1984 LHB 44 62.1 47 37 66 1.65
1984 RHB 44 66.0 58 22 53 1.14
1985 AHB 12 60.1 51 26 72 1.62
1985 HHB 17 87.1 84 35 92 1.45
1985 LHB 29 81.2 70 35 86 1.48
1985 RHB 29 66.0 65 26 78 1.58
1986 AHB 12 30.1 27 11 44 1.81
1986 HHB 13 29.2 28 11 30 1.38
1986 LHB 24 33.0 23 10 40 1.52
1986 RHB 23 27.0 32 12 34 1.70
1987 AHB 1 0.2 0 0 2 3.00
1987 HHB 2 1.0 0 1 1 2.00
1987 LHB 2 1.0 0 1 1 2.00
1987 RHB 3 0.2 0 0 2 3.00
2053 AHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2053 HHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2053 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2053 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total AHB 131 263.0 217 115 300 1.58
Total HHB 155 326.1 285 137 347 1.48
Total LHB 265 307.1 228 136 356 1.60
Total RHB 264 282.0 274 116 291 1.44
Total 286 589.1 502 252 647 1.53
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Steve Benton has retired from the Washington Wise Guys
1980-07-27Steve Benton of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1980-03-25The New York Legends have promoted Steve Benton to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Brent MacInnis for assignment.
1979-10-03The New York Legends have sent Steve Benton to the minors. The New York Legends have sent Art Pennington to the minors.
1979-09-02The New York Legends have promoted Steve Benton to the major league team.
1979-08-26The New York Legends have sent Steve Benton to the minors.
1979-07-30The New York Legends have promoted Steve Benton to the major league team.
1979-04-08The New York Legends have demoted Steve Benton to the minor leagues.
1979-04-01The New York Legends have promoted Steve Benton to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Mike Davis for assignment.
1975-10-03The New York Legends have sent Steve Benton to the minors. The New York Legends have sent Harry Nance to the minors. The New York Legends have waived Klondike Barr.
1975-09-19The New York Legends have promoted Steve Benton to the major league team.
1973-10-23A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Legends. The New York Legends receive Draft Pick 1974 Round 2 MIL (Steve Benton), Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 BAL (Art Pennington) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Tom Funk. Protest This Trade.