William Benton

William Edward Benton
Born: June 12, 1926
Deceased: December 29, 2015
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1947-1950

William Benton compiled a career batting average of .294 with 45 home runs and 150 RBI in his 523-game career with the Wilmington Pirates and Savannah Indians. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.

      

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Batting:

Year Level Lg Team GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
1947DTOBSWilmington Pirates12660153910015922101073245456.295.365.429.79323153
1948DTOBSWilmington Pirates137555555195371517.351.351.564.915313
1949ASALL2Savannah Indians1496095269013729121477136867.260.349.441.791232411
1950ASALL2Savannah Indians111359359911464.253.253.359.613129
Totals523212419791905821024345150370122123.294.338.457.795905091400


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1947DTOBSWilmington PiratesOF12919918186.9231.682
1949ASALL2Savannah IndiansOF14937113111.9722.577
Totals27857031297.9542.162

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
1947DTobacco State LeagueWilmington Pirates
1948DTobacco State LeagueWilmington Pirates
1949ASouth Atlantic LeagueSavannah IndiansPHA
1950ASouth Atlantic LeagueSavannah IndiansPHA




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