Mike Benjamin
[edit] Biography
Mike Benjamin (Michael Paul Benjamin) was born on November 22, 1965 in Euclid, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on July 7, 1989 for the San Francisco Giants. In 1993, his rookie year, he hit .199 with 4 home runs and 16 RBI. Benjamin played for the San Francisco Giants, Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 13 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1989
| SF
| N
| 14
| 6
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .167
| .167
| .167
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| SF
| N
| 22
| 56
| 7
| 12
| 2
| 3
| .214
| .254
| .411
| 3
| 1
| 3
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 2
|
| 1991
| SF
| N
| 54
| 106
| 12
| 13
| 2
| 8
| .123
| .188
| .208
| 3
| 0
| 7
| 26
| 2
| 3
| 3
| 2
| 1
|
| 1992
| SF
| N
| 40
| 75
| 4
| 13
| 1
| 3
| .173
| .215
| .267
| 2
| 1
| 4
| 15
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 1
|
| 1993
| SF
| N
| 63
| 146
| 22
| 29
| 4
| 16
| .199
| .264
| .329
| 7
| 0
| 9
| 23
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 3
|
| 1994
| SF
| N
| 38
| 62
| 9
| 16
| 1
| 9
| .258
| .343
| .419
| 5
| 1
| 5
| 16
| 3
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 1
|
| 1995
| SF
| N
| 68
| 186
| 19
| 41
| 3
| 12
| .220
| .256
| .301
| 6
| 0
| 8
| 51
| 1
| 7
| 11
| 3
| 3
|
| 1996
| PHI
| N
| 35
| 103
| 13
| 23
| 4
| 13
| .223
| .316
| .408
| 5
| 1
| 12
| 21
| 2
| 1
| 3
| 5
| 2
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| 49
| 116
| 12
| 27
| 0
| 7
| .233
| .262
| .328
| 9
| 1
| 4
| 27
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 2
|
| 1998
| BOS
| A
| 124
| 349
| 46
| 95
| 4
| 39
| .272
| .312
| .372
| 23
| 0
| 15
| 73
| 6
| 13
| 3
| 1
| 11
|
| 1999
| PIT
| N
| 110
| 368
| 42
| 91
| 1
| 37
| .247
| .288
| .364
| 26
| 7
| 20
| 90
| 2
| 11
| 10
| 3
| 3
|
| 2000
| PIT
| N
| 93
| 233
| 28
| 63
| 2
| 19
| .270
| .313
| .391
| 18
| 2
| 12
| 45
| 3
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 4
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| 108
| 120
| 7
| 18
| 0
| 3
| .150
| .202
| .183
| 2
| 1
| 7
| 31
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 5
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 645
| 1461
| 169
| 320
| 20
| 123
| .219
| .270
| .332
| 77
| 14
| 87
| 329
| 18
| 43
| 39
| 18
| 25
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 173
| 465
| 58
| 122
| 4
| 46
| .262
| .300
| .361
| 32
| 1
| 19
| 100
| 7
| 14
| 5
| 1
| 13
|
| Total
|
|
| 818
| 1926
| 227
| 442
| 24
| 169
| .229
| .277
| .339
| 109
| 15
| 106
| 429
| 25
| 57
| 44
| 19
| 38
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1989
| SF
| N
| SS
| 8
| 0
| 17
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| SF
| N
| SS
| 21
| 16
| 137.1
| 29
| 53
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1991
| SF
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1991
| SF
| N
| SS
| 51
| 34
| 308
| 64
| 123
| 3
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1992
| SF
| N
| SS
| 33
| 25
| 211.2
| 34
| 71
| 1
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1992
| SF
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1993
| SF
| N
| 2B
| 23
| 17
| 158.2
| 54
| 54
| 1
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1993
| SF
| N
| SS
| 23
| 9
| 102.1
| 10
| 45
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1993
| SF
| N
| 3B
| 16
| 14
| 123.2
| 10
| 34
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .936
|
| 1994
| SF
| N
| SS
| 17
| 8
| 86
| 15
| 45
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1994
| SF
| N
| 2B
| 10
| 7
| 59.1
| 18
| 20
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1994
| SF
| N
| 3B
| 5
| 1
| 19
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| SF
| N
| 3B
| 43
| 30
| 288.2
| 29
| 77
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1995
| SF
| N
| SS
| 16
| 7
| 89.1
| 15
| 30
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| SF
| N
| 2B
| 8
| 4
| 43.1
| 7
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| PHI
| N
| SS
| 31
| 30
| 252.1
| 37
| 87
| 6
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .954
|
| 1996
| PHI
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| 1B
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| SS
| 16
| 10
| 99.1
| 17
| 29
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| 2B
| 5
| 4
| 37.1
| 14
| 11
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| 3B
| 19
| 14
| 136
| 13
| 39
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1998
| BOS
| A
| 2B
| 87
| 73
| 635.2
| 160
| 189
| 2
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| 1998
| BOS
| A
| 1B
| 10
| 4
| 42.2
| 41
| 9
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1998
| BOS
| A
| SS
| 20
| 18
| 162.2
| 26
| 58
| 1
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1998
| BOS
| A
| DH
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1998
| BOS
| A
| 3B
| 11
| 5
| 61
| 6
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| PIT
| N
| 2B
| 12
| 11
| 100.1
| 21
| 31
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 6
| 1
| 18
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 93
| 81
| 730.2
| 140
| 298
| 8
| 77
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 2000
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 30
| 15
| 162.2
| 30
| 74
| 2
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 2000
| PIT
| N
| 2B
| 27
| 20
| 186
| 57
| 71
| 0
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 34
| 19
| 187.1
| 13
| 61
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 2000
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 62
| 5
| 141.1
| 13
| 33
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 15
| 11
| 88.2
| 18
| 35
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| 2B
| 11
| 7
| 72.1
| 23
| 23
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 199
| 89
| 980
| 85
| 273
| 14
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 16
| 4
| 54.2
| 55
| 11
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 184
| 143
| 1295
| 355
| 413
| 4
| 101
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .995
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 374
| 264
| 2448
| 439
| 952
| 28
| 193
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1997
| BOS
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 7th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (January 3, 1985).
- Selected by San Francisco Giants in the 3rd round of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1987 - signed June 14, 1987).
- Traded by San Francisco Giants to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Jeff Juden and Tommy Eason (October 6, 1995).
- Granted free agency (October 8, 1996).
- Signed by Boston Red Sox (January 31, 1997).
- Granted free agency (October 27, 1997).
- Signed by Boston Red Sox (November 21, 1997).
- Granted free agency (October 26, 1998).
- Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (November 17, 1998).
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