P Larry Benton #10
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/03/1934
P LARRY BENTON #10 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
46 0 6-6 9 5.94 83.1 110 4 22 24 1.58 0.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 65 65 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 40
Changeup 40 40
Sinker 40 40
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/14/1933 BSN Loss, 4-10 2.2 3 1 1 0 2
09/09/1933 BRO Loss, 3-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/1933 STL Win, 2-1 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Save
08/30/1933 @ PHI Loss, 3-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/28/1933 @ PHI Loss, 0-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/22/1933 @ BSN Loss, 7-11 2.2 5 1 1 0 0
08/21/1933 @ BSN Win, 8-5 1.0 3 2 2 1 1
08/10/1933 CHC Loss, 5-6 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 Loss
08/06/1933 @ CHC Win, 8-5 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Win
08/05/1933 @ CHC Loss, 3-9 1.2 4 3 3 0 1
Birthday:11/20/1897
Born in:St. Louis, MO
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,500
Signed Through:1934 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 5 Days
Service This Yr:173 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1933 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 46 0 6 6 9 5.94 83.1 110 57 55 4 22 24 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 14 5 64.3 46 42 14.26 11.88 2.59 2.38 3.54 1.58 90 0.7 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 150 55 10 4 3 33 11 8 1 1 0 .367 .407 .547 .954      
vs. RHB 193 55 8 4 1 24 11 16 2 3 0 .285 .320 .383 .704      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1933 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 0 1 1 1 11.42 8.2 16 11 11 0 3 4  
May 14 0 3 1 4 6.17 23.1 33 16 16 1 9 6  
June 8 0 1 1 1 2.65 17.0 17 6 5 1 1 2  
July 8 0 0 2 2 4.96 16.1 17 10 9 1 6 5  
August 8 0 1 1 0 9.00 13.0 23 13 13 1 3 4  
September 3 0 0 0 1 1.80 5.0 4 1 1 0 0 3  
Spring Training 11 0 0 0 1 0.00 11.0 8 0 0 0 2 5  
Last Year 46 0 6 6 9 5.94 83.1 110 57 55 4 22 24  
2 Years Ago 42 0 8 5 1 4.30 75.1 85 37 36 3 22 21  
Career 391 92 82 63 36 4.16 1129.0 1252 606 522 58 354 358  
Home 26 0 2 4 5 7.04 47.1 66 38 37 2 15 18  
Road 20 0 4 2 4 4.50 36.0 44 19 18 2 7 6  
Grass 46 0 6 6 9 5.94 83.1 110 57 55 4 22 24  
Day 46 0 6 6 9 5.94 83.1 110 57 55 4 22 24  
As Reliever / Substitution 46 0 6 6 9 5.94 83.1 110 57 55 4 22 24  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1923 Boston - MLB 25 26 0 2 2 1 3.97 34.0 38 17 15 1 21 14 0 0 1.74 .301 4.67 -0.1 107
1924 Boston - MLB 26 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.75 .250 3.25 0.0 999
1925 Boston - MLB 27 44 0 6 6 10 3.90 55.1 55 33 24 2 28 11 0 0 1.50 .262 4.60 0.1 115
1926 Boston - MLB 28 30 30 13 11 0 4.39 194.2 229 124 95 10 65 65 2 2 1.51 .309 4.29 2.5 97
1927 Boston - MLB 29 32 32 10 9 0 3.62 219.0 225 108 88 7 78 79 8 0 1.38 .291 3.94 3.6 116
1928 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 32 30 19 9 0 3.86 247.1 261 116 106 13 62 81 21 2 1.31 .284 3.87 4.7 112
1929 Pittsburgh - MLB 31 43 0 6 2 4 3.28 57.2 51 22 21 5 17 16 0 0 1.18 .232 4.67 0.3 148
1930 Pittsburgh - MLB 32 29 0 5 4 3 6.35 45.1 55 32 32 8 14 15 0 0 1.52 .296 6.12 -0.4 79
1931 Pittsburgh - MLB 33 65 0 7 9 8 3.89 115.2 142 60 50 5 25 32 0 0 1.44 .312 3.52 1.0 97
1932 Pittsburgh - MLB 34 42 0 8 5 1 4.30 75.1 85 37 36 3 22 21 0 0 1.42 .292 3.79 0.5 93
1933 Pittsburgh - MLB 35 46 0 6 6 9 5.94 83.1 110 57 55 4 22 24 0 0 1.58 .333 3.54 0.7 66
Total MLB 391 92 82 63 36 4.16 1129.0 1252 606 522 58 354 358 31 4 1.42 .294 4.08 13.0 101
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1930 Pittsburgh - MLB 32 2 0 0 0 0 12.00 3.0 5 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.67 .308 7.89 -0.1 42
1932 Pittsburgh - MLB 34 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.53 .158 3.07 0.1 999
Total MLB 5 0 0 0 0 4.15 8.2 8 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0.92 .219 4.74 120.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1923 Boston - MLB P 26 0 1 4 0 6 1 .833 34.0 1.32 -1.9 .751
1924 Boston - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1925 Boston - MLB P 44 0 2 11 0 13 0 1.000 55.1 2.11 -0.5 1.236
1926 Boston - MLB P 30 30 8 19 0 29 2 .931 194.2 1.25 +0.2 1.021
1927 Boston - MLB P 32 32 23 25 1 50 2 .960 219.0 1.97 -1.8 1.133
1928 Pittsburgh - MLB P 32 30 18 26 2 47 3 .936 247.1 1.60 +0.4 .937
1929 Pittsburgh - MLB P 43 0 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 57.2 1.72 +0.3 1.130
1930 Pittsburgh - MLB P 27 0 7 2 0 9 0 1.000 45.1 1.79 +0.7 .674
1931 Pittsburgh - MLB P 64 0 7 13 0 21 1 .952 115.2 1.56 +0.1 .909
1932 Pittsburgh - MLB P 42 0 3 12 0 15 0 1.000 75.1 1.79 +0.0 1.014
1933 Pittsburgh - MLB P 46 0 6 8 1 14 0 1.000 83.1 1.51 +0.4 1.115
TOTAL P 388 92 78 128 4 215 9 .958 1129.0 1.64 -2.0 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
10/14/1922 Signed with the Boston Braves.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (60).
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (60).
04/17/1923 Named the #35 prospect in the MLB
07/12/1923 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (60).
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (60).
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60).
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60).
10/23/1925 Finished 3rd in 1925 MLB NL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (60).
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (60).
08/26/1926 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/24/1926 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 0 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (60).
12/13/1927 Was traded by the Boston Braves to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for LF Fred Brickell.
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
06/02/1928 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/16/1928 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Robins with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1931 65 3
1932 42 6
1933 46 6
Year GS Rank
1927 32 5
Year W Rank
1928 19 5
Year Win. % Rank
1928 .679 3
Year SV Rank
1925 10 3
1931 8 8
1933 9 6
Year HLD Rank
1929 4 7
Year BB Rank
1927 78 7
Year K Rank
1927 79 7
Year ERA Rank
1927 3.62 10
Year K/BB Rank
1928 1.31 8
Year BB/9 Rank
1928 2.26 10
Year K/9 Rank
1927 3.25 8
Year RA Rank
1925 44 4
1931 65 3
1932 42 6
1933 46 6
Year GF Rank
1925 37 3
1931 34 9
1932 35 5
1933 42 4
Year QS Rank
1927 18 4
1928 17 10
Year QSP Rank
1927 .562 7
Year CG Rank
1927 8 5
1928 21 6
Year CGP Rank
1927 .250 6
1928 .700 8
Year SHO Rank
1926 2 5
Year WAR Rank
1927 3.6 10
1928 4.4 10
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