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John VanBenschoten   |   Major Leaguer   2004-2008

Full Name:  John Wesley VanBenschoten
Born:  April 14,1980  in  San Diego, California
Height:  6-4  Weight:  210  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:   -
College:  Kent State University

Debut:  August 18,2004

Drafted:  Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates in 1st Round (8th overall) of 2001 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Disabled List:  [Apr 1,2005] - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown)   [Nov 18,2005] - Activated   [Apr 3,2006] - 15 Day Disabled list - (left/right shoulder surgery)   [Aug 19,2006] - Activated  

 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1999Kent StateNCAA19NCAA 119.006400022.0372422212198 15.140.824.917.772.23--
2000Kent StateNCAA20NCAA 723.4810700044.0422217318335 8.590.613.686.751.36--
2001Kent StateNCAA21NCAA 222.8121400848.0341915226637 6.380.384.8811.811.25--
 WllmsportNYPL21PitA- 023.5199000025.22311100101950 8.070.003.516.661.29--
2002HickorySAL22PitA 1142.8027270000148.0119574666214570 7.240.363.778.821.22--
2003LynchburgCaro23PitA+ 602.2299000048.2331412118491 6.100.183.339.061.05--
 AltoonaEast23PitAA 763.691717100090.1954637534782 9.470.503.397.771.43--
2004NashvillePCL24PitAAA 4114.7223230000131.2135756916491014 9.231.093.356.901.40--
 PittsburghNL24PitMLB 136.9165000028.23327223191810 10.360.945.975.651.8149%
2006GCL PirtesGCL26PitRk 014.501100006.013312410 1.501.503.006.000.50--
 AltoonaEast26PitAA 103.601100005.032203310 5.400.005.405.401.20--
 IndyIL26PitAAA 115.4033000011.21077271300 7.721.545.4010.031.46--
2007IndyIL27PitAAA 1072.5619191100109.09835318517922 8.090.664.216.521.37--
 PittsburghNL27PitMLB 0710.15119001039.05545444292610 12.690.926.696.002.1544%
2008IndyIL28PitAAA 723.641313000064.15627261235000 7.830.143.226.991.23--
 PittsburghMLB28PitMLB 128.278400020.23121195161901 13.502.186.978.272.27--
 
Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)2128.66251800088.1119938512646321 12.121.226.526.422.07--
Minor League Totals - 7 Season(s)47343.421221222100640.15732772434025954123 8.060.563.647.611.30--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1999Kent StateNCAA19NCAA   5015535451028313021504 235 .290.383.535918--
2000Kent StateNCAA20NCAA   56180496418210467124296 174 .356.433.6441077--
2001Kent StateNCAA21NCAA   612257499176318423255504 032 .440.551.9821533--
 WllmsportNYPL21PitA- p 327591750083272320022 .227.302.293595--
2003AltoonaEast23PitAA p 1712242001000400001 .333.333.500833--
2004NashvillePCL24PitAAA p 24241710140031000400 .292.370.458828--
 PittsburghNL24PitMLB p968210012001300200 .125.222.50072280%
2006AltoonaEast26PitAA p 11000000000100100 .000.000.000000--
 IndyIL26PitAAA p 32000000000200000 .000.000.000000--
2007IndyIL27PitAAA p 1916120001002710000 .125.263.125388--
 PittsburghNL27PitMLB p9107111000001300200 .143.250.28653667%
2008IndyIL28PitAAA   1310110000001500000 .100.182.100282--
 PittsburghMLB28PitMLB   86000000001200000 .000.143.000143--
 
Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)2421321012003800400 .095.208.28649480%
Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)10914014318011432135230523 .221.297.300597--


 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
2001WllmsportNYPL21PitA-P911020---1.000--
 
2002HickorySAL22PitAP2714231382---.974--
 
2003LynchburgCaro23PitA+P9390123---1.000--
2003AltoonaEast23PitAAP1712122260---.923--
 
2004NashvillePCL24PitAAAP236170231---1.000--
2004PittsburghNL24PitMLBP6528.214051---1.0001.57
 
2006GCL PirtesGCL26PitRkP1--------
2006AltoonaEast26PitAAP1--------
2006IndyIL26PitAAAP3--------
 
2007IndyIL27PitAAAP19--------
2007PittsburghNL27PitMLBP1193905050---1.0001.15
 


 Awards
[2001] - Mid-American Conference Player of the Year, 1st team College All-American 1B, Mid-American Conference All-Star 1B
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
2004*300,000  1,716,30380
2005316,000  1,825,75667
 
Career:  $616,000   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Participated in the 2003 Futures Game during All-Star Weekend, playing for the United States team.
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