#30 Rube Benton, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Washington Senators
Monday, 10/23/1919
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Rube Benton

6/27/1890
29
USA,NC,CLINTON
6"1
195

Starting Pitcher
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,000,000
1922
10 Year(s), 17 Days (1737 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 93 Days (1813 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall27987-90 Mph
Versus LHB289 
Versus RHB279 
Talent2810 
Pitching Ratings
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10
58
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33116
Versus LHP33116
Versus RHP23116
Talent111110
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3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/19NYYW 2-0*950002WPoG   
8/23@PHAL 7-9*879430L    
8/28@CLEW 4-3*983240W    
9/6DETL 1-2*942243L    
9/11@NYYW 4-2*952221WPoG   
9/15@BOSL 1-8*5128730L    
9/19CHAL 1-7*861112     
9/24@DETW 8-4*9114320W    
9/28BOSW 9-5*965332W    
10/2DETL 8-12*8.117111022L    

Pitching Stats 1919

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall292918803.21235.22371028446492172.421862.1
Projected292918803.21235.0237102844649     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.09.11.91.83266.700.02.87
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB2665554133351418000.207.241.267.508
vs. RHB632182235456673231004.288.322.359.681
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home13138302.92108.09840352227
Road161610503.45127.213962492422
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April553204.1437.040181739
May000000.000.000000
June332102.0326.2268634
July776102.0362.05115141017
August774103.2552.2592819139
Sept./Oct.773304.4057.16133281710

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
191027199913.09157.1154705434459921.26.000 CIN
191127199913.09157.1154705434459921.26.000 CIN
191227199913.09157.1154705434459921.26.000 CIN
191327199913.09157.1154705434459921.26.000 CIN
191427199913.09157.1154705434459921.26.000 CIN
191527199913.09157.1154705434459921.26.000 CIN
191627199913.09157.1154705434459921.26.000 NY1
191727199913.09157.1154705434459921.26.000 NY1
19183434151203.01278.128712193476801811.30.287 WAS
1919292918803.21235.223710284546492121.20.275WAS
Total2792151059283.091772.2175678360933474601111191.261.291 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1910275291004311200.173.189.192.381 CIN
1911275291004311200.173.189.192.381 CIN
1912275291004311200.173.189.192.381 CIN
1913275291004311200.173.189.192.381 CIN
1914275291004311200.173.189.192.381 CIN
1915275291004311200.173.189.192.381 CIN
1916275291004311200.173.189.192.381 NY1
1917275291004311200.173.189.192.381 NY1
19183496122015622700.125.141.177.318 WAS
191929881720118801300.193.193.250.443WAS
Total279600101120255381013600.168.182.198.380 

Fielding Stats 1919

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher292923613873.966235.23.32    

Player History

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...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1918 - 3.01 - 8th
    

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