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Willie Mays League
4-1-2085
Josh Benton Center Field
Retired (2007, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .781 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
H 1947 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 03-18-1969
HR 240 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1991)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(15 games)
RBI 998
SB 187
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A  (89.3%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (92.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1991 CLE
19
33
3
4
0
0
2
7
3
 5 0 0
1
 0 0
.497
.194
.303
.182
.121
1992 CLE-BOS
125
456
74
116
18
3
14
61
44
 85 6 5
8
 3 3
.724
.325
.399
.145
.254
1993 BOS
131
481
67
120
22
4
13
72
42
 96 6 7
11
 5 5
.706
.313
.393
.143
.249
1994 BOS
137
502
65
123
17
6
18
57
53
 95 2 4
9
 2 10
.728
.317
.410
.165
.245
1995 BOS
135
529
82
154
28
5
13
79
50
 82 1 2
29
 6 5
.789
.352
.437
.146
.291
1996 BOS
135
581
88
171
22
8
20
85
50
 95 1 6
25
 14 6
.811
.348
.463
.169
.294
1997 BOS
154
279
46
75
10
8
8
36
22
 48 1 1
10
 3 0
.771
.323
.448
.179
.269
1998 BOS
147
381
50
105
16
3
12
52
42
 69 0 1
17
 5 5
.775
.347
.428
.152
.276
1999 BOS
136
469
98
143
29
7
23
75
53
 82 1 1
26
 6 4
.920
.376
.544
.239
.305
2000 BOS
130
452
72
142
23
8
17
66
38
 90 0 0
8
 4 5
.881
.367
.513
.199
.314
2001 BOS
126
477
61
139
26
5
11
65
44
 89 1 5
7
 2 5
.785
.349
.436
.145
.291
2002 BOS-MON-NYN
143
446
75
129
17
2
20
59
51
 77 2 1
6
 1 1
.835
.364
.471
.182
.289
2003 NYN
135
508
76
133
20
7
20
85
45
 85 3 3
11
 2 1
.771
.324
.447
.185
.262
2004 NYN
150
448
67
119
23
6
19
77
39
 77 3 0
6
 4 0
.800
.329
.471
.205
.266
2005 NYN
137
290
37
76
12
1
9
39
32
 56 0 2
2
 3 2
.737
.333
.403
.141
.262
2006 NYN
125
292
41
83
17
2
7
32
28
 48 2 2
3
 1 0
.777
.349
.428
.144
.284
2007 NYN
133
463
57
115
13
3
14
51
43
 108 2 4
8
 7 3
.693
.312
.380
.132
.248
Total
2198
7087
1059
1947
313
78
240
998
679
 1287 31 44
187
 68 55
.781
.339
.443
.168
.275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Josh Benton has retired from the New York Gothams
2006-09-10Josh Benton of the New York Gothams is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2005-09-19The New York Gothams have removed Josh Benton from the trade block.
2004-03-07The New York Gothams have placed Josh Benton on the trade block.
2002-09-27A trade has been completed between the Montreal Moonmen and the New York Giants. The New York Giants receive Don Bessent, Josh Benton from the Montreal Moonmen in exchange for Draft Pick 2003 Round 1 NYN (Melido Roselli).
2002-06-23A trade has been completed between the Montreal Moonmen and the Boston Yellow Canaries. The Boston Yellow Canaries receive Jack Galan, Draft Pick 2004 Round 1 MON (John Bliss) from the Montreal Moonmen in exchange for John Miller, Josh Benton.
2002-06-17The Boston Yellow Canaries have placed Josh Benton on the trade block.
2001-06-02Josh Benton of the Boston Yellow Canaries is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1993-07-13Josh Benton of the Boston Yellow Canaries is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1992-05-12A trade has been completed between the Boston Yellow Canaries and the Cleveland Spiders. The Cleveland Spiders receive Jimmy Slagle, George Grundt, Rudy Byrne from the Boston Yellow Canaries in exchange for Lennie Rosenbluth, Len Engel, Josh Benton, Charlie Edmonson, Gomer Cantwell.
1992-03-07The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Josh Benton to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Rick Sularz to the minors.
1992-03-03The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Jim Hooks to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Josh Benton to the minors.
1991-04-04The Cleveland Bradkens have promoted Josh Benton to the major league team. The Cleveland Bradkens have sent Kevin Strahs to the minors.