#30 Rube Benton, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Washington Senators Thursday, 10/26/1923 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Rube Benton
6/27/1890 33 USA,NC,CLINTON 6"1 195
Starting Pitcher L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 5,000,000 1924 14 Year(s), 17 Days (2425 total Days) 172 Day(s) 14 Year(s), 93 Days (2501 total Days) 14 Year(s) Not eligible Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 2 | 7 | 9 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 2 | 8 | 9 | |
Versus RHB | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
Talent | 2 | 8 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 58 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/15 | DET | W 2-1 | * | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | W | PoG | | | |
8/19 | @BOS | L 1-3 | * | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | L | | | | |
8/23 | @NYY | W 5-2 | * | 9 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | W | | | | |
8/28 | SLA | L 0-8 | * | 9 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | L | | | | |
9/1 | @CLE | L 5-6 | * | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
9/5 | CHA | L 0-3 | * | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | L | | | | |
9/10 | BOS | L 6-9 | * | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
9/14 | @PHA | W 14-2 | * | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | W | | | | |
9/18 | CHA | W 8-4 | * | 9 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | W | | | | |
9/23 | @DET | L 3-8 | * | 6.1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | L | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 42 | 42 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 3.76 | 359.1 | 378 | 168 | 150 | 88 | 118 | 32 | 76.2 | 0 | 23 | 54.8 |
Projected | 42 | 42 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 3.76 | 359.0 | 378 | 168 | 150 | 88 | 118 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 11.9 | 9.5 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.41 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 466 | 120 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 62 | 64 | 27 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .258 | .296 | .352 | .648 |
vs. RHB | 936 | 258 | 28 | 6 | 7 | 102 | 104 | 61 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .276 | .320 | .341 | .660 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 20 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3.75 | 180.0 | 180 | 86 | 75 | 55 | 57 |
Road | 22 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 3.76 | 179.1 | 198 | 82 | 75 | 33 | 61 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5.21 | 57.0 | 70 | 35 | 33 | 15 | 15 |
May | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4.43 | 69.0 | 77 | 37 | 34 | 17 | 25 |
June | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.39 | 61.0 | 51 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 19 |
July | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2.70 | 60.0 | 52 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 23 |
August | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3.29 | 63.0 | 72 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Sept./Oct. | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.47 | 49.1 | 56 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 14 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1910 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3.09 | 157.1 | 154 | 70 | 54 | 3 | 44 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 1.26 | .000 | CIN |
1911 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3.09 | 157.1 | 154 | 70 | 54 | 3 | 44 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 1.26 | .000 | CIN |
1912 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3.09 | 157.1 | 154 | 70 | 54 | 3 | 44 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 1.26 | .000 | CIN |
1913 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3.09 | 157.1 | 154 | 70 | 54 | 3 | 44 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 1.26 | .000 | CIN |
1914 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3.09 | 157.1 | 154 | 70 | 54 | 3 | 44 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 1.26 | .000 | CIN |
1915 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3.09 | 157.1 | 154 | 70 | 54 | 3 | 44 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 1.26 | .000 | CIN |
1916 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3.09 | 157.1 | 154 | 70 | 54 | 3 | 44 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 1.26 | .000 | NY1 |
1917 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3.09 | 157.1 | 154 | 70 | 54 | 3 | 44 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 1.26 | .000 | NY1 |
1918 | 34 | 34 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3.01 | 278.1 | 287 | 121 | 93 | 4 | 76 | 80 | 18 | 1 | 1.30 | .287 | WAS |
1919 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 3.21 | 235.2 | 237 | 102 | 84 | 5 | 46 | 49 | 21 | 2 | 1.20 | .275 | WAS |
1920 | 44 | 44 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 4.40 | 362.1 | 418 | 218 | 177 | 10 | 105 | 101 | 32 | 1 | 1.44 | .302 | WAS |
1921 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3.57 | 289.2 | 303 | 133 | 115 | 7 | 69 | 70 | 25 | 1 | 1.28 | .281 | WAS,AL |
1922 | 30 | 30 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3.91 | 246.1 | 278 | 139 | 107 | 13 | 84 | 59 | 16 | 0 | 1.47 | .291 | WAS |
1923 | 42 | 42 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 3.76 | 359.1 | 378 | 168 | 150 | 16 | 88 | 118 | 32 | 0 | 1.30 | .285 | WAS,AL |
Total | 429 | 365 | 173 | 149 | 8 | 3.44 | 3030.1 | 3133 | 1441 | 1158 | 79 | 820 | 949 | 216 | 21 | 1.30 | .516 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1922 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.64 | 14.0 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.64 | 14.0 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1910 | 27 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .189 | .192 | .381 | CIN |
1911 | 27 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .189 | .192 | .381 | CIN |
1912 | 27 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .189 | .192 | .381 | CIN |
1913 | 27 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .189 | .192 | .381 | CIN |
1914 | 27 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .189 | .192 | .381 | CIN |
1915 | 27 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .189 | .192 | .381 | CIN |
1916 | 27 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .189 | .192 | .381 | NY1 |
1917 | 27 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .189 | .192 | .381 | NY1 |
1918 | 34 | 96 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .141 | .177 | .318 | WAS |
1919 | 29 | 88 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .193 | .193 | .250 | .443 | WAS |
1920 | 44 | 132 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .159 | .164 | .159 | .323 | WAS |
1921 | 34 | 103 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .155 | .162 | .175 | .337 | WAS,AL |
1922 | 30 | 87 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .080 | .080 | .080 | .160 | WAS |
1923 | 42 | 134 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .112 | .117 | .112 | .229 | WAS,AL |
Total | 429 | 1056 | 160 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 82 | 67 | 13 | 229 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .161 | .170 | .331 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 42 | 42 | 26 | 70 | 2 | 97 | 1 | .990 | 359.1 | 2.43 | | | | |
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Drafted in 14th round, 219th overall pick, by Washington in 1918... Hit first career homerun on 7/26/1918, off Bill Holland (PHA)... Injured on 4/20/1919 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 7 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1919, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1921, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Was selected to the 1921 Allstar game... Injured on 8/19/1921 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 5 weeks... 9/1/1922: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $5,000,000 per year, for 2 years. Was selected to the 1923 Allstar game... Injured on 9/23/1923 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 8-9 weeks...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1918 - 3.01 - 8th
| WHIP 1919 - 1.20 - 9th
| Losses 1920 - 20 - 4th
| IP 1920 - 362.1 - 9th
| BB 1920 - 105 - 5th 1922 - 84 - 9th
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CG 1920 - 32 - 6th
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