Mike Benjamin

Former Prospect Hitting Coach - ACL Athletics (Rk) [2026]
High Level
MLB
Years
1987-2002 (1989-2002)
Proper Name
Michael Paul Benjamin
Positions
SS (916) ... 3B (201) ... 2B (187) ... 1B (16) ... DH (3) ... OF (2) ... P (1) ... RF (1)
Height / Weight
6-0 / 172
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
November 22,1965   Age:  60.202
High School
Bellflower (Bellflower,CA)
Colleges
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
benjm001
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Father of Mike Benjamin   [2011] Inducted into the Sun Devil Hall of Fame (Arizona State)

Games - Batting

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1989SFN1401811030.0--0060000000220000080000
1990SFN2216101521372.762.5502000002116200000210000
1991SFN54341731371063.050.01805020011240200001510000
1992SFN3924132034861.554.21108000100125400002320000
1993SFN63403146131963.577.5100708010013580002316230000
1994SFN381611240101142.168.8509061211393000105180000
1995SFN68413251461760.378.090812601106186000843160000
1996PHI3530242731185.780.0701001000130200010310000
1997BOS49282437191057.185.750744310021315104519160000
1998BOS1241008294371380.682.01601411010121434400108711200000
1999PIT110938810271984.594.6404337000284510000126930000
2000PIT93545182972358.194.43081372201932170012734300000
2002PIT10826155919194624.157.715133051821913280011162150010
Tot: 817502399596568517361.479.510811122296817596432114310161841993740010
G: Games ... GS: Games Started ... CG: Completed Games ... GF: Games Finished ... PH: Pinch Hitter ... PR: Pinch Runner ... DR: Defensive Replacement ... GS%: Games Started % ... CG: Complete Games% ... EXIT PH: Exited for Pinch Hitter ... exit PR: Exited for Pinch Runner ... exit DR: Exited for defensive replacement ... ln1-9: Lineup Slots 1-9 ... Games at position

On Base - Batting

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1989SFN146611.167.16710000001000100100000000--000120.0400.002150.00000
1990SFN2259561517.254.28812302000631220000200003266.6700124303.37434.0518527.78000
1991SFN541201062230.183.25013722150830215010200008225.0012049698.716163.7330826.67000
1992SFN3982751720.207.24413400120921143000100003133.3321035434.710554.762129.52000
1993SFN631651464251.255.30929941260187045111000400016850.008227710311.7250239.2034926.47000
1994SFN3875622426.320.34716532000951125000010019222.22701324119.5971818.5614321.43300
1995SFN682021865060.248.2974181424032603781002100012433.33520861128.0267176.37381026.32500
1996PHI351181033747.314.39823122406013514310101300013753.85612588710.3193168.2926726.92200
1997BOS491231163239.260.31727412050179102300000000700.0042065997.1232104.3118738.89200
1998BOS124385349116131.301.34095156258068230419172002200039615.38162319728512.3642528.10782835.90200
1999PIT110404368113129.280.319912025290572671712130100003712.70114317124414.85606211.07812328.40600
2000PIT932552337888.306.345631232170411822282401100019315.7996011214911.4348267.47612032.79600
2002PIT1081301202631.200.23818711040152100104000000300.0001151724.217242.3335411.43200
Tot: 8172124192657331.270.31544210625271456029410915245574714012120011693621.30692313958133610.931052427.7945612727.852800
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Batting

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1989SFN14665313.001003300116.670100000--101020010
1990SFN2259564210220.4511834118101016.951910021315.4201496985
1991SFN541201069234321.06208475451142621.679215151214.813128101412114
1992SFN3982756225221.1412914735401518.295105121156.76157812765
1993SFN6316514611738560.6823191499661002313.947185263407.5817112421231610
1994SFN387562458210.3813625718001621.332124001119.162235413132
1995SFN6820218614140500.802714914755815125.2512438243329.4956101718192922
1996PHI351181037629261.1215568236402117.8041740622010.031541614111410
1997BOS491231168723370.6224768736422721.955225052296.93173151123207
1998BOS12438534925188900.985617172681171447318.9621591458118313.319415253936505539
1999PIT110404368273831000.835827152831211169022.28177515293714.215311293342456546
2000PIT9325523317162621.00479617481924517.658378174508.0726123424343128
2002PIT10813012010135351.0029428545323123.85122470452321.75438121481714
Tot: 8172124192614634785540.86336133851448676792142920.20103348811456384089.3972571124224216254286192
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Batting

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1989SFN14600000--00002001101425.02103061600.00
1990SFN225910100100.000002011001425.00006071741.18
1991SFN5412033000100.0000011260071070.01202110123040.00
1992SFN398211000100.000000121002450.09016142020.00
1993SFN6316500000--0000431601101566.7813190225143.14
1994SFN387554100100.000003401005862.512023292634.62
1995SFN68202111100091.711004104005955.61201111196031.67
1996PHI351183120075.011005003014944.4100161134727.66
1997BOS491232200040.0330053320161442.9180240123930.77
1998BOS12438533000100.000001173723173351.525273024613135.11
1999PIT11040410820090.91100561711142166.719042814212932.56
2000PIT932555320055.64400531602111764.7214201288831.82
2002PIT108130000000.0431062210251338.50019173122.58
Tot: 8172124443680075.9141310533116464118816154.71205271661022767033.88
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... S12: Advanced from 1st to 2nd on singled... S13: Advanced from 1st to 3rd on single ... S23: Advanced from 2nd to 3rd on single ... S2H: Scored from 2nd on single ... D13: Advanced from 1nd to 3rd on double ... D1H: Scored from 1st on double ... ADVX: Advanced an extra base on hit ... ADV-OPP Advancement opportunities on hits ... ADV_PCT: Advanced extra base % ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF%: Picked off ... WPPB: Advanced on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... R: Runs scored ... ONBS: On base ... RUN%: % of times on base run scored

Pitches - Batting

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1989SFN1461912724141063.1763.1636.8452.660.010.5321.11116.700.000313.00
1990SFN2259154104502621213683622.6167.5332.4753.974.716.8823.4223254.21016.90015300.50
1991SFN54120390265125676448852171523.2567.9532.0555.670.017.1821.8587965.82420.03141440.93
1992SFN398226317489402644631301033.2166.1633.8449.479.215.2124.0345364.61315.92133301.10
1993SFN6316556036919110064771282922283.3965.8934.1152.178.117.8622.9649758.82515.27355730.75
1994SFN3875283182101652935511471163.7764.3135.6951.978.922.9718.0365066.71216.01019320.59
1995SFN6820268544923613494901273592613.3965.5534.4552.472.719.5618.57211255.42311.412464770.83
1996PHI35118277170107492639541311032.3561.3738.6347.378.617.6919.5335143.21613.61041371.11
1997BOS49123384257127805046782111583.1266.9333.0754.974.920.8320.3587561.02016.33135540.65
1998BOS12438511617803812161371582646214803.0267.1832.8253.577.318.6022.716022859.28121.0001411500.94
1999PIT11040414509634873161941632837995993.5966.4133.5955.175.021.7919.517225162.15814.4001251670.75
2000PIT932558655672981581061081954593533.3965.5534.4553.176.918.2722.511216163.15622.00071631.13
2002PIT108130462307155736677912301643.5566.4533.5549.871.315.8019.7528464.62317.70037361.03
Tot: 817212469534599235413268819071459368927853.2766.1433.8653.175.519.0721.0874127460.036117.029106807940.86
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Airballs Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%

Games - Pitching

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1997BOS1001100--01.0000000.0--00000001000000.01.0--1.000
Tot: 1001100--01.0000000.0--00000001000000.01.0--1.000
g: Games Pitched ... gs: Games Started ... cg: Complete Games ... gr: Games Relieved ... gf: Games Finished ... w: Wins ... l: Losses ... wpct: Win Percentage ... tm-w: Team Wins in games pitched ... tm-l: Team losses in games pitched ... tm-w%: Team win% when pitching ... hold: Holds ... sv: Saves ... blsv: Blown Saves ... gs%: Games Started% ... cg%: Complete Games% ... inn#: Appearances in this inning ... innx: Appearances in 13th+ inning ... ip-s: Innings Pitched as Starter ... ip-r: Innings Pitched as Reliever ... avg_st: Average innings pitched per start ... avg_rel: Average innings pitched per relief appearance ... lmi: Left game mid-inning ... emi: Entered game mid-inning ... gsc1: Average Game Score using Bill James Formula (as starter) ... gsc2: Average Game Score using Tom Tango formula (as starter)

On Base - Pitching

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1997BOS13300.000.000000000000000000000000--0000--
Tot: 13300.000.000000000000000000000000--0000--
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Pitching

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1997BOS1333120.50200210000.000000000--000001002
Tot: 1333120.50200210000.000000000--000001002
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Pitching

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1997BOS13300000--00000000000--00--00--
Tot: 13300000--00000000000--00--00--
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF: Picked off ... WPPB: Advancement on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Runner advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... onbs Runners on base ... R: Runs scored ... RS%: % of times on base run scored ... inh-r Inherited runners ... inhr-s Inherited runners scored ... beq-r Bequeathed runners (runners on base when leaving game) ... beq-s Bequeathed runners scored ... % % related to prior 2 columns

Pitches - Pitching

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1997BOS1339450013333.0044.4455.5633.3100.00.0033.3000.000.0120.50
Tot: 1339450013333.0044.4455.5633.3100.00.0033.3000.000.0120.50
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At bats ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Air Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%