#62 Butch Benton, Catcher, 30 yrs, Simpson Timber Co. Sliver Pickers
Friday, 8/13/1988
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Butch Benton

8/24/1957
30
USA,FL,TAMPA
6"1
195

Catcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
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Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Minor League Contract
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1 Year(s), 64 Days (236 total Days)
0 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 114 Days (1146 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall3147313250
Versus LHP3348313353
Versus RHP3046313249
Talent3748314055
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10
10
6
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 14 (Range), .932 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 44
Infield Arm : 44
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1988

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19831870162021280201000.229.250.343.593STC
Total1870162021280201000.229.250.343.593 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1980, A118303101182216354364711.333.381.614.994
1980, AAA140000010000.000.000.000.000
1981, A10819168111114637172720.356.381.597.978
1982, A106126366041321272210.286.375.429.804
1983, A26752540088111220.333.379.387.766
1983, AA60130484081932251300.369.440.5851.024
1983, AAA1655151027761001.273.328.400.728
1984, AAA8219200622200.429.458.524.982
1985, AAA11837293221176856425601.250.312.452.763
1986, AAA69201488032129203410.239.292.323.615
1987, AAA751754911372233183201.280.319.497.816
1988, AAA10432193191186643275700.290.379.523.903

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1988

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 34th round, 874th overall pick, by Simpson Timber Co. in 1980...
Injured on 5/8/1983 with a Jammed Finger, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 6/15/1983, off Emory Christiansen (ChC)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/22/1983, off Al Olmsted (IE)...
Injured on 4/18/1984 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for full season...
Injured on 4/12/1985 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 4/17/1987 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week...
Injured on 5/9/1987 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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