Larry Benton
Eligible Seasons: 1923-1935
Best Season: 1928
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Pitching Stats
| Team | GP | GS | W | L | SV | IP | BB | K | ER | ERA | ERC | ERC# | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 Boston Braves | 35 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 128.0 | 57 | 42 | 71 | 4.99 | 4.54 | 4.41 | .293 | 1.55 | 0.74 | 2.95 | 4.01 | 0.28 | $2.45M |
| 1924 Boston Braves | 30 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 128.0 | 64 | 41 | 59 | 4.15 | 4.19 | 4.19 | .274 | 1.51 | 0.64 | 2.88 | 4.50 | 0.28 | $2.56M |
| 1925 Boston Braves | 31 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 183.1 | 70 | 49 | 63 | 3.09 | 3.20 | 2.99 | .249 | 1.31 | 0.70 | 2.41 | 3.44 | 0.29 | $5.29M |
| 1926 Boston Braves | 43 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 231.2 | 81 | 103 | 99 | 3.85 | 3.92 | 3.96 | .280 | 1.40 | 1.27 | 4.00 | 3.15 | 0.39 | $4.98M |
| 1927 Boston Braves | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 60.1 | 27 | 25 | 30 | 4.48 | 5.26 | 5.27 | .310 | 1.64 | 0.93 | 3.73 | 4.03 | 0.45 | $852K |
| 1927 New York Giants | 29 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 173.0 | 54 | 65 | 76 | 3.95 | 3.79 | 3.80 | .275 | 1.37 | 1.20 | 3.38 | 2.81 | 0.47 | $3.67M |
| 1928 New York Giants | 42 | 35 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 310.1 | 71 | 90 | 94 | 2.73 | 2.91 | 2.82 | .258 | 1.19 | 1.27 | 2.61 | 2.06 | 0.41 | $8.39M |
| 1929 New York Giants | 39 | 30 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 237.0 | 61 | 63 | 109 | 4.14 | 4.23 | 3.83 | .297 | 1.42 | 1.03 | 2.39 | 2.32 | 0.61 | $5.08M |
| 1930 Cincinnati Reds | 35 | 22 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 177.2 | 45 | 47 | 101 | 5.12 | 5.28 | 4.68 | .337 | 1.64 | 1.04 | 2.38 | 2.28 | 0.35 | $3.47M |
| 1930 New York Giants | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 30.0 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 7.80 | 7.93 | 7.28 | .323 | 1.87 | 1.14 | 4.80 | 4.20 | 2.40 | $224K |
| 1931 Cincinnati Reds | 38 | 23 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 204.1 | 53 | 35 | 76 | 3.35 | 4.06 | 4.04 | .299 | 1.43 | 0.66 | 1.54 | 2.33 | 0.26 | $4.22M |
| 1932 Cincinnati Reds | 35 | 21 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 179.2 | 27 | 35 | 86 | 4.31 | 3.49 | 3.49 | .285 | 1.27 | 1.30 | 1.75 | 1.35 | 0.50 | $4.04M |
| 1933 Cincinnati Reds | 34 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 152.2 | 36 | 33 | 63 | 3.71 | 3.31 | 3.53 | .271 | 1.28 | 0.92 | 1.95 | 2.12 | 0.29 | $3.46M |
| 1934 Cincinnati Reds | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 29.0 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 6.52 | 7.98 | 7.86 | .393 | 2.07 | 0.71 | 1.55 | 2.17 | 0.31 | $214K |
| 1935 Boston Braves | 29 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 72.0 | 24 | 21 | 55 | 6.88 | 6.34 | 6.28 | .338 | 1.76 | 0.88 | 2.63 | 3.00 | 0.75 | $859K |
Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | SO | BB | HBP | RC | RC27 | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 Boston Braves | P | 35 | 39 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1.9 | 1.8 | $2.45M |
| 1924 Boston Braves | P | 30 | 37 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .8 | .6 | $2.56M |
| 1925 Boston Braves | P | 31 | 69 | 58 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 5.3 | 3.1 | $5.29M |
| 1926 Boston Braves | P | 43 | 87 | 78 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 2.9 | 1.1 | $4.98M |
| 1927 Boston Braves | P | 11 | 22 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.6 | 2.8 | $852K |
| 1927 New York Giants | P | 29 | 60 | 50 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2.1 | 1.3 | $3.67M |
| 1928 New York Giants | P | 42 | 123 | 112 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 4.2 | 1.1 | $8.39M |
| 1929 New York Giants | P | 39 | 88 | 86 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1.6 | .5 | $5.08M |
| 1930 Cincinnati Reds | P | 35 | 67 | 62 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3.1 | 1.5 | $3.47M |
| 1930 New York Giants | P | 8 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.3 | 8.2 | $224K |
| 1931 Cincinnati Reds | P | 38 | 71 | 66 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2.9 | 1.4 | $4.22M |
| 1932 Cincinnati Reds | P | 35 | 62 | 54 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3.5 | 2.1 | $4.04M |
| 1933 Cincinnati Reds | P | 34 | 57 | 53 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1.7 | 1.0 | $3.46M |
| 1934 Cincinnati Reds | P | 16 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .6 | 2.9 | $214K |
| 1935 Boston Braves | P | 29 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.4 | 2.2 | $859K |
Advanced Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | BA | BA+ | BA# | OBP | OBP+ | OBP# | SLG | SLG+ | SLG# | OPS | OPS+ | OPS# | HR/AB | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 Boston Braves | P | 35 | 39 | 31 | .161 | 56 | .153 | .257 | 75 | .251 | .161 | 41 | .158 | .418 | 57 | .409 | .000 | $2.45M |
| 1924 Boston Braves | P | 30 | 37 | 33 | .091 | 32 | .087 | .143 | 42 | .141 | .121 | 31 | .119 | .264 | 36 | .260 | .000 | $2.56M |
| 1925 Boston Braves | P | 31 | 69 | 58 | .241 | 83 | .228 | .279 | 80 | .270 | .276 | 67 | .263 | .555 | 73 | .533 | .000 | $5.29M |
| 1926 Boston Braves | P | 43 | 87 | 78 | .154 | 55 | .148 | .185 | 55 | .182 | .167 | 43 | .166 | .352 | 49 | .348 | .000 | $4.98M |
| 1927 Boston Braves | P | 11 | 22 | 18 | .222 | 79 | .214 | .263 | 78 | .259 | .278 | 72 | .276 | .541 | 75 | .535 | .000 | $852K |
| 1927 New York Giants | P | 29 | 60 | 50 | .160 | 57 | .153 | .192 | 57 | .189 | .160 | 41 | .159 | .352 | 49 | .348 | .000 | $3.67M |
| 1928 New York Giants | P | 42 | 123 | 112 | .143 | 51 | .137 | .179 | 52 | .174 | .179 | 45 | .174 | .358 | 48 | .349 | .000 | $8.39M |
| 1929 New York Giants | P | 39 | 88 | 86 | .105 | 36 | .097 | .115 | 32 | .109 | .151 | 35 | .140 | .266 | 34 | .249 | .012 | $5.08M |
| 1930 Cincinnati Reds | P | 35 | 67 | 62 | .177 | 58 | .163 | .215 | 60 | .204 | .210 | 47 | .188 | .425 | 53 | .392 | .000 | $3.47M |
| 1930 New York Giants | P | 8 | 12 | 10 | .300 | 99 | .279 | .364 | 101 | .347 | .600 | 134 | .567 | .964 | 119 | .914 | .100 | $224K |
| 1931 Cincinnati Reds | P | 38 | 71 | 66 | .167 | 60 | .162 | .203 | 61 | .201 | .197 | 51 | .195 | .400 | 55 | .396 | .000 | $4.22M |
| 1932 Cincinnati Reds | P | 35 | 62 | 54 | .204 | 74 | .198 | .246 | 75 | .246 | .222 | 56 | .217 | .468 | 65 | .463 | .000 | $4.04M |
| 1933 Cincinnati Reds | P | 34 | 57 | 53 | .170 | 64 | .168 | .200 | 63 | .204 | .170 | 47 | .176 | .370 | 54 | .380 | .000 | $3.46M |
| 1934 Cincinnati Reds | P | 16 | 7 | 7 | .286 | 102 | .277 | .286 | 86 | .284 | .286 | 72 | .281 | .571 | 79 | .565 | .000 | $214K |
| 1935 Boston Braves | P | 29 | 23 | 20 | .200 | 72 | .194 | .238 | 72 | .237 | .250 | 64 | .246 | .488 | 68 | .484 | .000 | $859K |
Fielding Grades (Fielding/Range/Arm)
| Team | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 Boston Braves | D/B | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $2.45M |
| 1924 Boston Braves | A-/C | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $2.56M |
| 1925 Boston Braves | C/C+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $5.29M |
| 1926 Boston Braves | A+/D | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $4.98M |
| 1927 Boston Braves | B-/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $852K |
| 1927 New York Giants | B-/B | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $3.67M |
| 1928 New York Giants | A+/B | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $8.39M |
| 1929 New York Giants | B/B- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $5.08M |
| 1930 Cincinnati Reds | A/D+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $3.47M |
| 1930 New York Giants | A/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $224K |
| 1931 Cincinnati Reds | A-/A- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $4.22M |
| 1932 Cincinnati Reds | B/C | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $4.04M |
| 1933 Cincinnati Reds | C/C | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $3.46M |
| 1934 Cincinnati Reds | B/C | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $214K |
| 1935 Boston Braves | A+/D+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $859K |
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