P Armando Benitez #49
Minnesota Twins MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
01/31/2003
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P ARMANDO BENITEZ #49 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 13 11 15 13
Movement 17 14 20 17
Control 12 11 12 12
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 18 18
Slider 16 16
Splitter 10 10
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 1
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 6
Defense 9
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/03/1972
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 4"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,300,000
Signed Through:2004 Season
Major Service:9 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1990, 23rd Pick in Round 1
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 Oakland - MLB 21 54 0 3 0 0 4.18 60.1 48 32 28 8 26 56 0 0 1.23 .252 4.76 0.1 111
1995 Oakland - MLB 22 51 0 2 6 26 3.08 49.2 42 19 17 4 37 58 0 0 1.59 .325 4.33 0.4 145
1996 Oakland - MLB 23 54 0 5 6 27 4.27 52.2 40 26 25 4 42 65 0 0 1.56 .300 4.37 0.8 115
1997 Oakland - MLB 24 57 0 1 6 27 4.45 54.2 48 27 27 10 25 83 0 0 1.34 .342 4.23 0.6 104
1998 Oakland - MLB 25 49 0 4 4 25 3.40 47.2 42 21 18 4 27 56 0 0 1.45 .306 4.01 0.8 138
1999 Oakland - MLB 26 59 0 4 3 27 4.89 57.0 58 34 31 9 38 64 0 0 1.68 .327 5.35 0.1 105
2000 New York - MLB 27 47 0 3 3 2 5.37 52.0 43 40 31 10 29 52 0 0 1.38 .243 5.91 -0.2 97
2001 New York - MLB 28 31 0 1 0 0 5.06 37.1 42 25 21 6 14 24 0 0 1.50 .295 5.31 -0.1 92
2002 Minnesota - MLB 29 56 0 3 3 0 5.64 59.0 61 40 37 16 25 43 0 0 1.46 .263 6.71 -1.0 86
Total MLB 458 0 26 31 134 4.50 470.1 424 264 235 71 263 501 0 0 1.46 .292 5.02 1.5 107
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1991 AZL - DE 18 31 0 3 2 17 1.07 33.2 9 5 4 1 18 44 0 0 0.80 .116 1.40 0.9 193
1992 AZL - DE 19 2 0 0 1 0 0.00 5.1 2 1 0 0 1 8 0 0 0.56 .250 0.00 0.3 999
1993 Tacoma - AAA 20 31 0 0 4 16 4.41 34.2 34 18 17 3 20 47 0 0 1.56 .373 3.60 0.6 101
Total PCL 31 0 0 4 16 4.41 34.2 34 18 17 3 20 47 0 0 1.56 .373 3.60 101.1
Total ARIZ 33 0 3 3 17 0.92 39.0 11 6 4 1 19 52 0 0 0.77 .130 1.21 224.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2000 New York - MLB 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 2.01 0.1 999
Total MLB 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 2.01 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1994 Oakland - MLB P 52 0 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 60.1 1.49 +1.1 .992
1995 Oakland - MLB P 50 0 0 5 1 5 0 1.000 49.2 0.91 -0.5 .986
1996 Oakland - MLB P 54 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 52.2 1.03 -0.5 .977
1997 Oakland - MLB P 54 0 0 3 0 4 1 .750 54.2 0.49 -0.2 .657
1998 Oakland - MLB P 49 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 47.2 0.94 +0.0 1.212
1999 Oakland - MLB P 59 0 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 57.0 0.95 -0.5 .739
2000 New York - MLB P 46 0 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 52.0 1.21 +1.3 .990
2001 New York - MLB P 30 0 3 5 1 9 1 .889 37.1 1.93 -0.2 .797
2002 Minnesota - MLB P 53 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 59.0 0.76 +0.0 .967
TOTAL P 447 0 16 39 3 57 2 .965 470.1 1.05 +0.7 .936
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1990 Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft by the Oakland Athletics. (Round 1, Pick 23, 23rd overall pick).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (20); Movement: 7 (15); Control: 3 (9).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (20); Movement: 7 (15); Control: 3 (9).
07/07/1991 Named the #73 prospect in the MLB
08/01/1991 Wins the ARIZ Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/09/1991 Injured on 08/07/1991, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day.
09/04/1991 Wins the 1991 Round 1 MVP Award.
09/05/1991 Wins the 1991 Arizona League Round 1 with the AZL Athletics!
09/15/1991 Wins the 1991 ARIZ Reliever of the Year Award.
10/29/1991 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (20); Movement: 8 (14); Control: 5 (9).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (20); Movement: 8 (14); Control: 5 (9).
06/27/1992 Injured on 06/26/1992, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 12 months.
07/05/1992 Named the #65 prospect in the MLB
09/02/1992 Wins the 1992 Arizona League Round 1 with the AZL Athletics!
10/22/1992 Named the #66 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (20); Movement: 11 (14); Control: 6 (9).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (20); Movement: 11 (14); Control: 6 (9).
04/05/1993 Named the #66 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1993 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1993 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/26/1993 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 8 (9).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 8 (9).
04/03/1994 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
11/25/1994 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $166,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 9 (9).
11/23/1995 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $176,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (9).
11/19/1996 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $785,400.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (9).
03/01/1997 Outstandingly completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Oakland Athletics development complex.
11/20/1997 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,400,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (9).
10/31/1998 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,000,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 8 (8).
11/20/1999 Became a free agent.
12/08/1999 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $6,000,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (9).
10/28/2000 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 8 (8).
11/23/2001 Became a free agent.
12/11/2001 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $3,900,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 12 (12).
04/26/2002 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 12 (12).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
1997 27 10
1998 25 10
1999 27 7
Year GF Rank
1997 46 9
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