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Proper Name
Lawrence James Benton
High Level
MLB (1923-1935)
Positions
P (455)
Ht / Wt
5-11 / 165
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
place
St. Louis,Missouri
Died
4/3/1953
Cause of Death
Heart attack
High School
None listed
MLB Debut
0000-00-00
MLB Teams
BSN [6] CIN [5] NY1 [4]
TBC#
8727
mlbam id
110883
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleerawhipw-lggssviphso
Career MLB [1923-1935]4.031.41127-128455258222,297.02559670
Strikeouts
42
Walks
67
Hittable
48
SO/BB
54
vsPower
48
Hitting
34
Durability
85
Team
.428
Player Tags
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Pitching Statistics
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year team name league level org age   # link role   w   l   g gs cg sh gr gf sv ip   h   r er hr bb so wp bk hb era whip h9 hr9 bb9 so9 ra9 so/bb
1923 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 25 -- -- Rel/St 5 9 35 9 1 0 26 10 0 128.0 141 78 71 4 57 42 3 0 4 4.99 1.55 9.91 0.28 4.01 2.95 5.48 0.74
1924 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 26 -- -- Rel/St 5 7 30 13 4 0 17 11 1 128.0 129 63 59 4 64 41 4 0 3 4.15 1.51 9.07 0.28 4.50 2.88 4.43 0.64
1925 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 27 -- -- St/Rel 14 7 31 21 16 2 10 4 1 183.1 170 72 63 6 70 49 2 0 2 3.09 1.31 8.35 0.29 3.44 2.41 3.53 0.70
1926 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 28 -- -- St/Rel 14 14 43 27 12 1 16 9 1 231.2 244 113 99 10 81 103 3 0 7 3.85 1.40 9.48 0.39 3.15 4.00 4.39 1.27
1927 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 29 -- -- Starter 4 2 11 10 3 0 1 1 0 60.1 72 33 30 3 27 25 2 0 2 4.48 1.64 10.74 0.45 4.03 3.73 4.92 0.93
1927 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 29 -- -- St/Rel 13 5 29 23 8 1 6 5 2 173.0 183 83 76 9 54 65 0 0 2 3.95 1.37 9.52 0.47 2.81 3.38 4.32 1.20
1928 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 30 -- -- Starter 25 9 42 35 28 2 7 4 4 310.1 299 106 94 14 71 90 6 0 0 2.73 1.19 8.67 0.41 2.06 2.61 3.07 1.27
1929 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 31 -- -- St/Rel 11 17 39 30 14 3 9 7 3 237.0 276 129 109 16 61 63 1 0 0 4.14 1.42 10.48 0.61 2.32 2.39 4.90 1.03
1930 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 32 -- -- St/Rel 1 3 8 4 1 0 4 3 1 30.0 42 31 26 8 14 16 1 0 0 7.80 1.87 12.60 2.40 4.20 4.80 9.30 1.14
1930 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 32 -- -- St/Rel 7 12 35 22 9 0 13 6 1 177.2 246 124 101 7 45 47 8 0 0 5.12 1.64 12.46 0.35 2.28 2.38 6.28 1.04
1931 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 33 -- -- St/Rel 10 15 38 23 12 2 15 10 2 204.1 240 98 76 6 53 35 4 1 1 3.35 1.43 10.57 0.26 2.33 1.54 4.32 0.66
1932 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 34 19 -- St/Rel 6 13 35 21 7 0 14 7 2 179.2 201 104 86 10 27 35 1 0 0 4.31 1.27 10.07 0.50 1.35 1.75 5.21 1.30
1933 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 35 19 -- St/Rel 10 11 34 19 7 2 15 10 2 152.2 160 70 63 5 36 33 5 0 3 3.71 1.28 9.43 0.29 2.12 1.95 4.13 0.92
1934 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 36 16 -- Rel/St 0 1 16 1 0 0 15 7 2 29.0 53 25 21 1 7 5 1 0 0 6.52 2.07 16.45 0.31 2.17 1.55 7.76 0.71
1935 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 37 -- -- Reliever 2 3 29 0 0 0 29 19 0 72.0 103 61 55 6 24 21 6 0 1 6.88 1.76 12.88 0.75 3.00 2.62 7.62 0.88
1923 MLB Total -- BSN -- -- -- Rel/St 5 9 35 9 1 0 26 10 0 128.0 141 78 71 4 57 42 3 0 4 4.99 1.55 9.91 0.28 4.01 2.95 5.48 0.74
1924 MLB Total -- BSN -- -- -- Rel/St 5 7 30 13 4 0 17 11 1 128.0 129 63 59 4 64 41 4 0 3 4.15 1.51 9.07 0.28 4.50 2.88 4.43 0.64
1925 MLB Total -- BSN -- -- -- St/Rel 14 7 31 21 16 2 10 4 1 183.3 170 72 63 6 70 49 2 0 2 3.09 1.31 8.35 0.29 3.44 2.41 3.53 0.70
1926 MLB Total -- BSN -- -- -- St/Rel 14 14 43 27 12 1 16 9 1 231.7 244 113 99 10 81 103 3 0 7 3.85 1.40 9.48 0.39 3.15 4.00 4.39 1.27
1927 MLB Total -- BSN,NY1 -- -- -- Starter 17 7 40 33 11 1 7 6 2 233.3 255 116 106 12 81 90 2 0 4 4.09 1.44 9.84 0.46 3.12 3.47 4.47 1.11
1928 MLB Total -- NY1 -- -- -- Starter 25 9 42 35 28 2 7 4 4 310.3 299 106 94 14 71 90 6 0 0 2.73 1.19 8.67 0.41 2.06 2.61 3.07 1.27
1929 MLB Total -- NY1 -- -- -- St/Rel 11 17 39 30 14 3 9 7 3 237.0 276 129 109 16 61 63 1 0 0 4.14 1.42 10.48 0.61 2.32 2.39 4.90 1.03
1930 MLB Total -- NY1,CIN -- -- -- St/Rel 8 15 43 26 10 0 17 9 2 207.7 288 155 127 15 59 63 9 0 0 5.50 1.67 12.48 0.65 2.56 2.73 6.72 1.07
1931 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- St/Rel 10 15 38 23 12 2 15 10 2 204.3 240 98 76 6 53 35 4 1 1 3.35 1.43 10.57 0.26 2.33 1.54 4.32 0.66
1932 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- St/Rel 6 13 35 21 7 0 14 7 2 179.7 201 104 86 10 27 35 1 0 0 4.31 1.27 10.07 0.50 1.35 1.75 5.21 1.30
1933 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- St/Rel 10 11 34 19 7 2 15 10 2 152.7 160 70 63 5 36 33 5 0 3 3.71 1.28 9.43 0.29 2.12 1.95 4.13 0.92
1934 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- Rel/St 0 1 16 1 0 0 15 7 2 29.0 53 25 21 1 7 5 1 0 0 6.52 2.07 16.45 0.31 2.17 1.55 7.76 0.71
1935 MLB Total -- BSN -- -- -- Reliever 2 3 29 0 0 0 29 19 0 72.0 103 61 55 6 24 21 6 0 1 6.88 1.76 12.88 0.75 3.00 2.62 7.62 0.88
Total MLB (13 yrs) -- MLB -- -- -- -- -- 127 128 455 258 122 13 197 113 22 2,297.0 2559 1190 1029 109 691 670 47 1 25 4.03 1.41 10.03 0.43 2.71 2.63 4.66 0.97
Total NL (13 yrs) -- NL -- -- -- -- -- 127 128 455 258 122 13 197 113 22 2,297.0 2559 1190 1029 109 691 670 47 1 25 4.03 1.41 10.03 0.43 2.71 2.63 4.66 0.97
Batting Statistics
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  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year team name league level org age   # pos link   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so hbp sh sf iw gdp tb pa xbh 1b avg obp slg ops secA iso babip bb% so% so/bb ab/hr
1923 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 25 -- p -- 35 31 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 13 0 4 0 0 0 5 39 0 5 .161 .257 .161 .418 .129 .000 .278 10.26 33.33 3.25 --
1924 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 26 -- p -- 30 33 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 2 0 0 0 4 37 1 2 .091 .143 .121 .264 .091 .030 .130 5.41 27.03 5.00 --
1925 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 27 -- p -- 32 58 6 14 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 20 0 8 0 0 0 16 69 2 12 .241 .279 .276 .555 .103 .034 .368 4.35 28.99 6.67 --
1926 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 28 -- p -- 45 78 3 12 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 25 1 6 0 0 0 13 87 1 11 .154 .185 .167 .352 .038 .013 .226 2.30 28.74 12.50 --
1927 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 29 -- p -- 11 18 1 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 1 3 0 0 0 5 22 1 3 .222 .263 .278 .541 .056 .056 .308 0.00 22.73 -- --
1927 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 29 -- p -- 31 50 4 8 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 14 1 8 0 0 0 8 60 0 8 .160 .192 .160 .352 .020 .000 .222 1.67 23.33 14.00 --
1928 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 30 -- p -- 42 112 12 16 2 1 0 8 0 0 5 17 0 6 0 0 0 20 123 3 13 .143 .179 .179 .358 .080 .036 .168 4.07 13.82 3.40 --
1929 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 31 -- p -- 41 86 2 9 1 0 1 8 0 0 1 15 0 1 0 0 0 13 88 2 7 .105 .115 .151 .266 .058 .047 .114 1.14 17.05 15.00 86.00
1930 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 32 -- p -- 8 10 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 12 1 2 .300 .364 .600 .964 .400 .300 .400 8.33 33.33 4.00 10.00
1930 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 32 -- p -- 35 62 1 11 0 1 0 5 0 0 3 13 0 2 0 0 0 13 67 1 10 .177 .215 .210 .425 .081 .032 .224 4.48 19.40 4.33 --
1931 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 33 -- p -- 38 66 2 11 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 13 0 2 0 0 0 13 71 2 9 .167 .203 .197 .400 .076 .030 .208 4.23 18.31 4.33 --
1932 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 34 19 p -- 35 54 8 11 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 11 0 5 0 0 0 12 62 1 10 .204 .246 .222 .468 .074 .019 .256 4.84 17.74 3.67 --
1933 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 35 19 p -- 34 53 4 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 14 1 2 0 0 2 9 57 0 9 .170 .200 .170 .370 .019 .000 .231 1.75 24.56 14.00 --
1934 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 36 16 p -- 16 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 2 .286 .286 .286 .571 .000 .000 .500 0.00 42.86 -- --
1935 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 37 -- p -- 29 20 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 5 23 1 3 .200 .238 .250 .488 .100 .050 .250 4.35 17.39 4.00 --
1923 MLB Total -- BSN -- -- -- -- 35 31 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 13 0 4 0 0 0 5 39 0 5 .161 .257 .161 .418 .129 .000 .278 10.26 33.33 3.25 --
1924 MLB Total -- BSN -- -- -- -- 30 33 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 2 0 0 0 4 37 1 2 .091 .143 .121 .264 .091 .030 .130 5.41 27.03 5.00 --
1925 MLB Total -- BSN -- -- -- -- 32 58 6 14 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 20 0 8 0 0 0 16 69 2 12 .241 .279 .276 .555 .103 .034 .368 4.35 28.99 6.67 --
1926 MLB Total -- BSN -- -- -- -- 45 78 3 12 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 25 1 6 0 0 0 13 87 1 11 .154 .185 .167 .352 .038 .013 .226 2.30 28.74 12.50 --
1927 MLB Total -- BSN,NY1 -- -- -- -- 42 68 5 12 1 0 0 7 0 0 1 19 2 11 0 0 0 13 82 1 11 .176 .211 .191 .402 .029 .015 .245 1.22 23.17 19.00 --
1928 MLB Total -- NY1 -- -- -- -- 42 112 12 16 2 1 0 8 0 0 5 17 0 6 0 0 0 20 123 3 13 .143 .179 .179 .358 .080 .036 .168 4.07 13.82 3.40 --
1929 MLB Total -- NY1 -- -- -- -- 41 86 2 9 1 0 1 8 0 0 1 15 0 1 0 0 0 13 88 2 7 .105 .115 .151 .266 .058 .047 .114 1.14 17.05 15.00 86.00
1930 MLB Total -- NY1,CIN -- -- -- -- 43 72 3 14 0 1 1 8 0 0 4 17 0 3 0 0 0 19 79 2 12 .194 .237 .264 .501 .125 .069 .241 5.06 21.52 4.25 72.00
1931 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 38 66 2 11 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 13 0 2 0 0 0 13 71 2 9 .167 .203 .197 .400 .076 .030 .208 4.23 18.31 4.33 --
1932 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 35 54 8 11 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 11 0 5 0 0 0 12 62 1 10 .204 .246 .222 .468 .074 .019 .256 4.84 17.74 3.67 --
1933 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 34 53 4 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 14 1 2 0 0 2 9 57 0 9 .170 .200 .170 .370 .019 .000 .231 1.75 24.56 14.00 --
1934 MLB Total -- CIN -- -- -- -- 16 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 2 .286 .286 .286 .571 .000 .000 .500 0.00 42.86 -- --
1935 MLB Total -- BSN -- -- -- -- 29 20 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 5 23 1 3 .200 .238 .250 .488 .100 .050 .250 4.35 17.39 4.00 --
Total MLB (13 yrs) -- MLB -- -- -- -- -- 462 738 54 122 12 2 2 42 1 0 30 181 4 52 0 0 2 144 824 16 106 .165 .202 .195 .397 .072 .030 .216 3.64 21.97 6.03 369.00
Total NL (13 yrs) -- NL -- -- -- -- -- 462 738 54 122 12 2 2 42 1 0 30 181 4 52 0 0 2 144 824 16 106 .165 .202 .195 .397 .072 .030 .216 3.64 21.97 6.03 369.00
Fielding Statistics
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  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year team name league level mlb age pos   g gs inn po   a   e dp tc tsc sb cs sb% fpct rfg rfi rf9i tm shr pl shr tm rk
1923 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 25 p 35 0 0.0 5 33 4 2 42 38 0 0 -- .905 1.1 -- -- 22.7 100.0 4
1924 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 26 p 30 0 0.0 3 30 1 2 34 33 0 0 -- .971 1.1 -- -- 19.6 100.0 6
1925 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 27 p 31 0 0.0 6 39 3 2 48 45 0 0 -- .938 1.5 -- -- 20.3 96.9 5
1926 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 28 p 43 0 0.0 3 43 0 1 46 46 0 0 -- 1.000 1.1 -- -- 28.3 95.6 1
1927 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 29 p 11 0 0.0 3 10 1 0 14 13 0 0 -- .929 1.2 -- -- 7.1 100.0 11
1927 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 29 p 29 0 0.0 10 33 2 3 45 43 0 0 -- .956 1.5 -- -- 18.8 93.5 5
1928 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 30 p 42 0 0.0 15 69 1 5 85 84 0 0 -- .988 2.0 -- -- 27.3 100.0 1
1929 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 31 p 39 0 0.0 11 58 3 7 72 69 0 0 -- .958 1.8 -- -- 25.8 95.1 1
1930 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 32 p 35 0 0.0 12 20 1 1 33 32 0 0 -- .970 0.9 -- -- 22.7 100.0 3
1930 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 32 p 8 0 0.0 2 3 0 1 5 5 0 0 -- 1.000 0.6 -- -- 5.2 100.0 11
1931 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 33 p 38 0 0.0 10 48 2 5 60 58 0 0 -- .967 1.5 -- -- 24.7 100.0 2
1932 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 34 p 35 0 0.0 6 38 2 1 46 44 0 0 -- .957 1.3 -- -- 22.7 100.0 2
1933 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 35 p 34 0 0.0 5 27 2 1 34 32 0 0 -- .941 0.9 -- -- 22.4 100.0 2
1934 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 36 p 16 0 0.0 0 6 0 1 6 6 0 0 -- 1.000 0.4 -- -- 10.6 100.0 9
1935 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 37 p 29 0 0.0 2 12 0 1 14 14 0 0 -- 1.000 0.5 -- -- 19.0 100.0 5
Total MLB (13 yrs) -- MLB -- -- p 455 0 0 93 469 22 33 584 562 0 0 -- .962 1.2 -- -- -- -- --
Yearly Positional Grid
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  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year category pos p pos c pos 1b pos 2b pos 3b pos ss pos lf pos cf pos rf pos of pos dh
1923 MLB 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1924 MLB 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1925 MLB 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1926 MLB 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1927 MLB 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1928 MLB 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1929 MLB 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1930 MLB 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1931 MLB 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1932 MLB 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1933 MLB 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1934 MLB 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1935 MLB 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0