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Proper Name
John Alton Benton
High Level
MLB (1934-1952)
Positions
P (455)
Ht / Wt
6-4 / 215
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
place
Noble,Oklahoma
Died
4/14/1968
High School
None listed
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
DET [9] PHA [2] CLE [2] BOS [1]
TBC#
8725
mlbam id
110881
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleerawhipw-lggssviphso
Career MLB [1934-1952]3.661.4298-88455167661,688.31672697
Strikeouts
61
Walks
42
Hittable
59
SO/BB
49
vsPower
59
Hitting
13
Durability
76
Team
.526
Player Tags
Player Notes:  [1945] World Series Champion with Detroit Tigers
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year team(s) league stat name stat abbr rank stat value
1952 boston red sox AL Games Finished GF 10 17
1952 boston red sox AL Saves SV 4 6
year team(s) league stat name stat abbr rank stat value
1950 cleveland indians AL Saves SV 8 4
year team(s) league stat name stat abbr rank stat value
1949 cleveland indians AL Games Finished GF 7 18
1949 cleveland indians AL Saves SV 2 10
year team(s) league stat name stat abbr rank stat value
1947 detroit tigers AL Saves SV 7 7
year team(s) league stat name stat abbr rank stat value
1945 detroit tigers AL Earned Run Average ERA 2 2.02
1945 detroit tigers AL W+H Per Inning Pitched WHIP 7 1.24
1945 detroit tigers AL Shutouts SHO 2 5
1945 detroit tigers AL Saves SV 8 3
1945 detroit tigers AL Hits per 9 Innings H9 8 8.22
year team(s) league stat name stat abbr rank stat value
1942 detroit tigers AL Games Pitched G 8 35
1942 detroit tigers AL Games Started GS 5 30
1942 detroit tigers AL Innings PItched IP 7 226.2
1942 detroit tigers AL Strikeouts SO 3 110
1942 detroit tigers AL Strikeouts per 9 Innings SO9 6 4.37
year team(s) league stat name stat abbr rank stat value
1941 detroit tigers AL Earned Run Average ERA 2 2.97
1941 detroit tigers AL W+H Per Inning Pitched WHIP 2 1.24
1941 detroit tigers AL Wins W 5 15
1941 detroit tigers AL Games Pitched G 5 38
1941 detroit tigers AL Games Finished GF 7 19
1941 detroit tigers AL Saves SV 2 7
1941 detroit tigers AL Hits per 9 Innings H9 1 7.42
year team(s) league stat name stat abbr rank stat value
1940 detroit tigers AL Games Pitched G 2 42
1940 detroit tigers AL Games Finished GF 2 35
1940 detroit tigers AL Saves SV 1 17
year team(s) league stat name stat abbr rank stat value
1939 detroit tigers AL Games Finished GF 7 18
1939 detroit tigers AL Saves SV 6 5
year team(s) league stat name stat abbr rank stat value
1934 philadelphia athletics AL Hits per 9 Innings H9 6 8.42
29 record(s)