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Mike Benjamin

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: November 22, 1965 in Euclid, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 7th round of the 1985 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Cerritos College (Norwalk, CA) and the San Francisco Giants in the 3rd round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Bellflower HS (Bellflower, CA)

Schools: Cerritos College (Norwalk, CA), Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: July 7, 1989 (Age 23-227d, 15,639th in major league history)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2002 (Age 36-310d)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

Full Name: Michael Paul Benjamin

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.7

1926

442

.230

227

RBI

169

OBP

.277

SLG

.339

OPS

.616

OPS+

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Summary

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

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 6 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	2 (1-0-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 6 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	3 (1-1-0)

Most Driven In By
W Clark	3
K Oberkfell	1
B Bathe	1
G Litton	1
B Butler	0

1989 Batting Game Log

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1989 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	85 (84)	Jul 7	SFG	@	STL	L,4-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						PR
2	2	87 (1)	Jul 9	SFG	@	STL	L,4-6	7-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	8	.34	-0.004	.92	-0.01%	0.28	PH SS
3	3	88	Jul 13	SFG		PIT	W,3-2	10-GF(13)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.71	-0.083	4.65	-0.14%	-0.29	SS
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	4	134 (45)	Sep 1	SFG		NYM	W,7-1	8-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
5	5	137 (2)	Sep 4	SFG	@	CIN	W,9-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						SS
6	6	140 (2)	Sep 7	SFG	@	ATL	W,7-5	7-7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	2		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
7	7	141	Sep 8	SFG	@	HOU	L,2-5	7-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR SS
8	8	144 (2)	Sep 11	SFG		ATL	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR SS
9	9	145	Sep 12	SFG		ATL	L,5-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	3.31	-0.109	4.20	-0.08%	-0.37	PR SS
10	10	149 (3)	Sep 17 (1)	SFG		SDP	W,5-3	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						PR
11	11	151 (1)	Sep 19	SFG		LAD	W,3-2	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.38	-0.009	.70	-0.01%	-0.09	PR SS
12	12	152	Sep 20	SFG		LAD	W,8-7	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
13	13	158 (5)	Sep 26	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-2	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						PR
14	14	160 (1)	Sep 29	SFG	@	SDP	W,7-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	8	.05	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.46	SS
							9-5		6	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333		1.12	-0.206	2.29	-0.24%	-0.93

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