Joe Benson

Position: Outfielder

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)

Debut: September 6, 2011 (Age 23-185d, 20,080th in major league history)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

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+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-16 / in Starts: 5-14
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 74 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	50 (27-18-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 74 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	44 (22-14-7)

Most Driven In
L Hughes	1
T Plouffe	1
B Dinkelman	0

Most Driven In By
B Revere	2
R Tosoni	0
B Dinkelman	0
J Repko	0

2011 Batting Game Log

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2011 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	142 (141)	Sep 6	MIN		CHW	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	1	1.16	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.51	CF
2	2	143	Sep 7	MIN		CHW	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	7	.73	-0.074	.00	0.00%	-1.07	LF
3	3	144	Sep 9	MIN	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083	7	.99	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-1.13	RF
4	4	145	Sep 10	MIN	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	.133	.188	.200	.388	6	1.50	0.049	.00	0.00%	0.27	RF
5	5	146	Sep 11	MIN	@	DET	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.167	.211	.278	.488	6	1.62	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.35	CF
6	6	147	Sep 13	MIN	@	KCR	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.182	.238	.420	8	.66	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.68	LF
7	7	148	Sep 14	MIN	@	KCR	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.231	.320	.551	8	1.02	-0.007	.00	0.00%	0.28	LF
8	8	149	Sep 16	MIN		CLE	L,6-7	CG	4	4	3	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.333	.552	.885	8	.54	0.136	.00	0.00%	1.94	LF
9	9	150	Sep 17	MIN		CLE	L,4-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.294	.485	.779	8	.60	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-1.37	RF
10	10	151	Sep 18	MIN		CLE	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.270	.289	.459	.749	7	1.57	-0.088	.00	0.00%	-0.77	LF
11	11	152	Sep 19	MIN	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.262	.415	.677	8	1.58	-0.215	.00	0.00%	-1.89	LF
12	12	153	Sep 20	MIN		SEA	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.227	.261	.386	.647	8	1.25	-0.080	.00	0.00%	-0.44	LF
13	13	154	Sep 21	MIN		SEA	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.260	.396	.656	8	1.70	-0.034	.00	0.00%	0.05	RF
14	14	155	Sep 22	MIN		SEA	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.264	.392	.656	8	1.41	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.27	LF
15	15	156	Sep 23	MIN	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.236	.263	.382	.645	8	1.88	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.89	LF
16	16	157	Sep 24 (1)	MIN	@	CLE	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.246	.356	.602	8	1.05	-0.117	.00	0.00%	-1.06	RF
17	17	158	Sep 24 (2)	MIN	@	CLE	L,6-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		0	0	.220	.246	.356	.602	3						PR DH
18	18	159	Sep 25	MIN	@	CLE	W,6-4	GS-9	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.242	.277	.371	.648	8	1.23	0.043	.00	0.00%	0.43	RF
19	19	160	Sep 26	MIN		KCR	L,3-7	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.273	.365	.638	2	.62	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH LF
20	20	161	Sep 27	MIN		KCR	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.257	.343	.600	7	.43	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.80	RF
21	21	162	Sep 28	MIN		KCR	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.270	.352	.622	8	1.48	0.020	.00	0.00%	0.30	LF
							5-16		74	71	3	17	6	1	2	3	0	21	0	1	1	2	2	.239	.270	.352	.622		1.18	-0.805	.00	0.00%	-7.52

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