#30 Rube Benton, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, Washington Senators Sunday, 10/22/1924 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Rube Benton
6/27/1890 34 USA,NC,CLINTON 6"1 200
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 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : 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 $ 1,020,000 (2 year(s)) 15 Year(s), 17 Days (2597 total Days) 172 Day(s) 15 Year(s), 93 Days (2673 total Days) 15 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 | 9 | |
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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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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 43 | 43 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 4.58 | 344.0 | 413 | 204 | 175 | 105 | 114 | 24 | 55.8 | 1 | 19 | 44.2 |
Projected | 36 | 36 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 4.58 | 288.0 | 346 | 171 | 147 | 88 | 95 | | | | | |
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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 | 13.7 | 10.8 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.54 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 440 | 123 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 62 | 66 | 21 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .280 | .316 | .393 | .709 |
vs. RHB | 942 | 290 | 33 | 12 | 13 | 130 | 138 | 84 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .308 | .357 | .410 | .767 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 22 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4.34 | 182.1 | 211 | 105 | 88 | 47 | 60 |
Road | 21 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 4.84 | 161.2 | 202 | 99 | 87 | 58 | 54 |
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 | 1 | 0 | 4.81 | 58.0 | 75 | 35 | 31 | 16 | 20 |
May | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4.18 | 71.0 | 77 | 36 | 33 | 16 | 18 |
June | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.59 | 52.2 | 59 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 20 |
July | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.40 | 41.1 | 53 | 38 | 34 | 19 | 13 |
August | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4.09 | 55.0 | 68 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 16 |
Sept./Oct. | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4.23 | 66.0 | 81 | 42 | 31 | 15 | 27 |
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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 |
1924 | 43 | 43 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 4.58 | 344.0 | 413 | 204 | 175 | 21 | 105 | 114 | 24 | 1 | 1.51 | .314 | WAS,AL |
Total | 472 | 408 | 194 | 163 | 8 | 3.56 | 3374.1 | 3546 | 1645 | 1333 | 100 | 925 | 1063 | 240 | 22 | 1.33 | .481 | |
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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 |
1924 | 43 | 116 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .215 | .207 | .422 | WAS,AL |
Total | 472 | 1172 | 182 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 92 | 74 | 17 | 251 | 0 | 0 | .155 | .166 | .174 | .340 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 43 | 43 | 18 | 80 | 2 | 102 | 4 | .961 | 344.0 | 2.67 | | | | |
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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... 6/10/1924: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $1,020,000 per year, for 2 years. Was selected to the 1924 Allstar game...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1918 - 3.01 - 8th
| WHIP 1919 - 1.20 - 9th
| Wins 1923 - 21 - 5th
| Losses 1920 - 20 - 4th
| IP 1920 - 362.1 - 9th 1923 - 359.1 - 4th
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BB 1920 - 105 - 5th 1922 - 84 - 9th
| CG 1920 - 32 - 6th 1923 - 32 - 3rd
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