Butch Benton

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1977-1991 (1978-1985)
Proper Name
Alfred Lee Benton
Positions
C (559) ... OF (50) ... 1B (20) ... 3B (7) ... 2B (1)
Height / Weight
6-1 / 190
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
August 24,1957   Age:  68.146
High School
Godby (Tallahassee,FL)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 30,000
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
bentb001
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[1975] 1st Round Draft Pick (#6 overall) by the New York Mets
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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1977Lynchburg MetsCaroA+NYN-19C116592334080184346431927603001152612555.343.402.494.896.236.151.3747.2810.341.4277.67
1977Jackson MetsTexAANYN-19C10560181185213031811172180100742071636.287.372.409.781.215.122.3108.2110.141.2460.33
1977Tidewater TidesILAAANYN-19C110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1978Jackson MetsTexAANYN-20C10410636049993126441464461226001524143960.275.352.422.774.292.147.31110.6314.731.3960.00
1978New York MetsNLMLBNYN1520C441200020000100002502.500.600.5001.100.000.000.5000.000.000.000.00
1979Tidewater TidesILAAANYN-21C7894313396291325131185453100823401349.198.252.262.514.160.064.2305.2915.883.00104.33
1980Tidewater TidesILAAANYN-22C966724036631525343663658300972622241.263.291.404.695.154.141.2872.2913.746.0048.00
1980New York MetsNLMLBNYN1922C122101000000241000112401.048.167.048.215.095.000.0598.3316.672.000.00
1981Iowa OaksAmerAAACHN-23C807020325418162021153521120692221526.202.262.340.602.217.138.2156.7615.772.3333.83
1982Iowa CubsAmerAAACHN-24C1118529136961741157631145282101543143264.330.356.529.885.247.199.3593.5014.334.0926.45
1982Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN924C470100010001000001701.143.143.143.286.000.000.1670.0014.290.000.00
1983Wichita AerosAmerAAAMON-25C9712546066137292951561241400001974764097.298.321.428.749.154.130.3122.528.613.4251.11
1984Evansville TripletsAmerAAADET-26C901093503898200641109845240301363642672.280.300.389.689.134.109.3082.2012.365.6358.33
1985Maine GuidesILAAACLE-27C974818716531012302171531220712001340.283.317.380.697.139.097.2973.507.502.1493.50
1985Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE927C31675124007003901221167348.179.208.239.447.104.060.2004.1112.333.000.00
1991Toledo Mud HensILAAADET-33C93014000000091000043104.133.161.133.294.000.000.1900.0029.030.000.00
Tot:MLB (4 yrs) MLB     519961640010005142122220109412.162.213.202.415.091.040.1844.5912.842.80
Tot:AL (1 yrs) AL     31675124007003901221167348.179.208.239.447.104.060.2004.1112.333.00
Tot:NL (3 yrs) NL     203214000300252000143604.125.222.125.347.063.000.1485.5613.892.50
Tot:Minors (10 yrs) Minors     8332849364785170175436660371573904027198011513092241544.276.320.404.724.192.128.3025.0812.612.4852.76
Tot:A+ (1 yrs) A+     592334080184346431927603001152612555.343.402.494.896.236.150.3747.2810.341.4277.67
Tot:AA (2 yrs) AA     1665416715144296215761821027002266215596.279.359.418.776.266.139.3119.8213.201.3460.11
Tot:AAA (9 yrs) AAA     6082075257554108114225841277728124259808102210161393.267.300.390.690.167.123.2913.4812.713.6549.40
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg College     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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