Joe Benson

Positions: Centerfielder, Rightfielder and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 205lb (185cm, 92kg)

Born: March 5, 1988 in Hinsdale, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2nd round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet, IL).

High School: Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet, IL)

Last Game: September 28, 2011 (Age 23-207d)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Agents: SSG Baseball

Full Name: William Joseph Benson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

.239

RBI

OBP

.270

SLG

.352

OPS

.622

OPS+

2015 Player Batting Game Log

2015 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2015-04-09	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Durham Bulls	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
2	2015-04-10	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Durham Bulls	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
3	2015-04-12	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Durham Bulls	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
4	2015-04-13	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Norfolk Tides	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	RF	0
5	2015-04-14	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Norfolk Tides	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
6	2015-04-16	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Charlotte Knights	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
7	2015-04-17	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Charlotte Knights	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	1
8	2015-04-18	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Charlotte Knights	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
9	2015-04-20	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Norfolk Tides	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	1
10	2015-04-21	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Norfolk Tides	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
11	2015-04-22	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Norfolk Tides	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	1
12	2015-04-24	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Durham Bulls	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
13	2015-04-26	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Durham Bulls	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
14	2015-04-26 (2)	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Durham Bulls	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	pdH	0
15	2015-04-28	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
16	2015-04-29	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
17	2015-05-01	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Toledo Mud Hens	5	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
18	2015-05-02	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Toledo Mud Hens	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
19	2015-05-05	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
20	2015-05-06	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
21	2015-05-07	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	RF	0
22	2015-05-09	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	1
23	2015-05-11	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Syracuse Chiefs	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
24	2015-05-12	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Syracuse Chiefs	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
25	2015-05-13	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Syracuse Chiefs	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
26	2015-05-14	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Syracuse Chiefs	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
27	2015-05-15	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Louisville Bats	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	RF	1
28	2015-05-16	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Louisville Bats	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
29	2015-05-17	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Louisville Bats	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
30	2015-05-18	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Toledo Mud Hens	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	RF	0
31	2015-05-19	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Toledo Mud Hens	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
32	2015-05-20	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Toledo Mud Hens	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
33	2015-05-21	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Columbus Clippers	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	RF	0
34	2015-05-22	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Columbus Clippers	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
35	2015-05-27	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
36	2015-05-28	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
37	2015-05-28 (2)	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
38	2015-05-29	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Columbus Clippers	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
39	2015-06-03 (2)	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves	@	Norfolk Tides	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
40	2015-06-06	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Durham Bulls	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
41	2015-06-07	AAA-IL	Gwinnett Braves		Durham Bulls	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from AAA-IL to AA-EL
42	2015-07-11	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Portland Sea Dogs	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	LF	0
43	2015-07-12	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Portland Sea Dogs	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
44	2015-07-13	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Portland Sea Dogs	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
45	2015-07-16	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Trenton Thunder	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
46	2015-07-17	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Trenton Thunder	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
47	2015-07-18	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Trenton Thunder	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
48	2015-07-19	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Trenton Thunder	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
49	2015-07-21	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	New Britain Rock Cats	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
50	2015-07-22	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	New Britain Rock Cats	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
51	2015-07-23	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Trenton Thunder	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
52	2015-07-24	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Trenton Thunder	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	LF	0
53	2015-07-25	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Trenton Thunder	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
54	2015-07-26	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Trenton Thunder	5	5	2	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	LF	0
55	2015-07-27	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		New Britain Rock Cats	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
56	2015-07-28	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		New Britain Rock Cats	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF,LF	0
57	2015-07-29	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		New Britain Rock Cats	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
58	2015-07-30	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Richmond Flying Squirrels	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
59	2015-07-31	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Richmond Flying Squirrels	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	1
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
60	2015-08-01	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Richmond Flying Squirrels	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
61	2015-08-02	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Richmond Flying Squirrels	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
62	2015-08-04	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Bowie Baysox	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
63	2015-08-05	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Bowie Baysox	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	CF,LF	0
64	2015-08-06	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Bowie Baysox	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
65	2015-08-07	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Trenton Thunder	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	CF	0
66	2015-08-08	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Trenton Thunder	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	CF	0
67	2015-08-09	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Trenton Thunder	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
68	2015-08-11	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Altoona Curve	5	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF,CF	0
69	2015-08-12	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Altoona Curve	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
70	2015-08-13	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Altoona Curve	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	CF,RF	0
71	2015-08-14	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	New Britain Rock Cats	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
72	2015-08-15	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	New Britain Rock Cats	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	CF	0
73	2015-08-16	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	New Britain Rock Cats	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
74	2015-08-19	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Richmond Flying Squirrels	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	CF	0
75	2015-08-19 (2)	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Richmond Flying Squirrels	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF,CF	0
76	2015-08-21	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	New Hampshire Fisher Cats	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
77	2015-08-22	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	New Hampshire Fisher Cats	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
78	2015-08-22 (2)	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	New Hampshire Fisher Cats	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	LF	0
79	2015-08-23	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	New Hampshire Fisher Cats	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
80	2015-08-24	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Erie SeaWolves	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
81	2015-08-25	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Erie SeaWolves	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
82	2015-08-25 (2)	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Erie SeaWolves	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	RF	1
83	2015-08-26	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Erie SeaWolves	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
84	2015-08-27	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		New Hampshire Fisher Cats	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	CF	0
85	2015-08-28	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		New Hampshire Fisher Cats	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
86	2015-08-29	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		New Hampshire Fisher Cats	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
87	2015-08-30	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		New Hampshire Fisher Cats	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
88	2015-08-31	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Reading Fightin Phils	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	CF	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
89	2015-09-01	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Reading Fightin Phils	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF,LF	0
90	2015-09-02	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Reading Fightin Phils	6	3	3	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
91	2015-09-03	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets	@	Reading Fightin Phils	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
92	2015-09-04	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Altoona Curve	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
93	2015-09-05	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Altoona Curve	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
94	2015-09-06	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Altoona Curve	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
95	2015-09-07	AA-EL	Binghamton Mets		Altoona Curve	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0

2015 Player Batting Splits

2015 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	95	354	302	50	75	18	2	4	33	11	1	40	63	.248	.351	.361	.712	109	6	9	1	2	0

Home	50	174	154	22	38	10	0	1	13	4	0	17	33	.247	.328	.331	.659	51	3	2	0	1	0
Away	45	180	148	28	37	8	2	3	20	7	1	23	30	.250	.374	.392	.766	58	3	7	1	1	0

vs RHP as RHB	89	245	211		52	13	0	1	23			25	39	.246	.344	.322	.667	68	3	7	1	1	0
vs LHP as RHB	48	109	91		23	5	2	3	10			15	24	.253	.367	.451	.818	41	3	2	0	1	0

April	16	59	49	9	11	5	1	0	4	2	0	8	13	.225	.356	.367	.723	18	1	2	0	0	0
May	22	68	59	8	14	2	0	0	5	2	0	7	11	.237	.328	.271	.600	16	2	1	1	0	0
June	3	10	10	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.400	.400	.500	.900	5	0	0	0	0	0
July	18	81	73	16	21	3	0	2	10	2	1	7	12	.288	.358	.411	.769	30	0	1	0	0	0
August	29	110	93	11	21	6	1	1	11	5	0	12	20	.226	.327	.344	.671	32	3	3	0	2	0
September	7	26	18	5	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	6	4	.222	.462	.444	.906	8	0	2	0	0	0

2 outs, RISP	51	68	54		13	2	0	2	12			11	15	.241	.397	.389	.786	21	0	3	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	84	260	218		57	16	2	3	24			32	44	.262	.371	.395	.765	86	3	7	1	2	0
vs. Older Pitchers	50	94	84		18	2	0	1	9			8	19	.214	.298	.274	.572	23	3	2	0	0	0

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