Brandon Benson
Brandon Adams Benson
Born: June 13, 1996
Loganville, GA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, CF, LF, RF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 20 (2017 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
School: Georgia College and State
Career: 2017-2019
Brandon Benson compiled a career batting average of .210 with 12 home runs and 60 RBI in his 261-game career with the State College Spikes, Cardinals and Peoria Chiefs. He began playing during the 2017 season and last took the field during the 2019 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Short Season A | NYPL | State College Spikes | 51 | 202 | 180 | 29 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 35 | .256 | .322 | .383 | .705 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | State College Spikes | 13 | 47 | 43 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | .233 | .298 | .326 | .623 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | R | GULF | Cardinals | 11 | 33 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | .250 | .364 | .500 | .864 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 33 | 121 | 112 | 7 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 41 | .188 | .248 | .277 | .525 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 38 | 144 | 133 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 49 | .150 | .208 | .263 | .471 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 146 | 547 | 496 | 62 | 104 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 60 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 140 | .210 | .276 | .329 | .605 | 163 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Short Season A | NYPL | State College Spikes | LF | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.833 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NYPL | State College Spikes | OF | 50 | 79 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .977 | 1.700 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NYPL | State College Spikes | RF | 30 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .956 | 1.433 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NYPL | State College Spikes | CF | 15 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.067 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | State College Spikes | OF | 9 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.444 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | LF | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.857 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | State College Spikes | LF | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | OF | 33 | 58 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .985 | 2.030 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | State College Spikes | RF | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | RF | 26 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .982 | 2.077 |
| 2018 | R | GULF | Cardinals | LF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 |
| 2018 | R | GULF | Cardinals | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | OF | 36 | 78 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .976 | 2.250 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | RF | 32 | 70 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 2.281 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | CF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | LF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 2.500 |
| Totals | 261 | 478 | 38 | 12 | 8 | .977 | 1.977 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | State College Spikes | SLN | June 22, 2017 | September 7, 2017 |
| 2018 | R | Gulf Coast League | Cardinals | SLN | June 19, 2018 | July 9, 2018 |
| 2018 | A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | July 1, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | State College Spikes | SLN | July 11, 2018 | July 27, 2018 |
| 2019 | A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | June 4, 2019 | July 25, 2019 |
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