1B Benji Simonton #3
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/19/1999
1B BENJI SIMONTON #3 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
99 360 77 9 1 10 43 41 72 .214 .331 .328 18 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 7 7 7
Gap 8 8 8 8
Power 8 8 8 8
Eye 9 9 9 9
Avoid K's 8 8 8 8
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 13
Errors: - 7 10
Arm: - 7 10
Turn DP: - 7 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 10
1st Base: 12 Center Field: 7
2nd Base: - Right Field: 10
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 12
Stealing Aggressiveness: 15
Stealing Ability: 14
Baserunning Inst.: 13
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1999 @ PaAn Loss, 3-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/31/1999 @ PaAn Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/1999 @ PaAn Loss, 3-10 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1999 SaSp Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/25/1999 @ StPo Win, 8-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1999 @ StPo Win, 5-4 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 0
08/23/1999 @ StPo Win, 7-3 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/21/1999 BaDo Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/20/1999 BaDo Win, 8-1 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 0
08/19/1999 ViOa Win, 5-3 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/12/1972
Born in:Walnut Creek, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1991, 6th Pick in Round 9
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE 1999 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 99 360 77 9 1 10 43 44 41 72 .214 .331 .328 .659 .320 .114 119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 97 426 23 0 0 1 0 2 118 20 18 7 72.0 45.3 4.17 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   82 12 1 0 2 8 9 6 15 0 0 4 .146 .239 .232 .471
Versus Right   273 63 7 1 7 32 32 35 56 2 0 19 .231 .356 .341 .696
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   18 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 .111 .105 .111 .216
May   84 26 2 1 4 14 12 10 16 0 0 5 .310 .414 .500 .914
June   89 18 3 0 0 6 10 14 15 1 0 6 .202 .345 .236 .581
July   77 13 2 0 3 9 13 9 19 0 0 6 .169 .304 .312 .616
August   90 18 2 0 3 13 9 8 17 0 0 5 .200 .301 .322 .623
September   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Career   360 77 9 1 10 43 44 41 72 2 0 23 .214 .331 .328 .659
Home   173 39 4 1 4 25 23 19 40 2 0 9 .225 .330 .329 .660
Road   187 38 5 0 6 18 21 22 32 0 0 14 .203 .332 .326 .658
Grass   187 38 5 0 6 18 21 22 32 0 0 14 .203 .332 .326 .658
Turf   173 39 4 1 4 25 23 19 40 2 0 9 .225 .330 .329 .660
Day   100 17 2 1 3 12 9 11 15 0 0 8 .170 .303 .300 .603
Night   260 60 7 0 7 31 35 30 57 2 0 15 .231 .342 .338 .680
As Starter   358 76 9 1 10 43 42 41 72 2 0 23 .212 .330 .327 .657
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   83 17 4 0 2 9 12 8 9 0 0 5 .205 .312 .325 .638
Inning 1-3   128 23 2 0 2 12 10 14 31 0 0 8 .180 .300 .242 .542
Inning 4-6   119 31 3 1 4 18 17 15 24 1 0 10 .261 .386 .403 .790
Inning 7-9   97 19 2 0 3 11 13 11 13 1 0 5 .196 .307 .309 .616
Extra Innings   16 4 2 0 1 2 3 1 4 0 0 0 .250 .294 .562 .857
0 Outs   137 40 3 1 6 17 30 14 25 0 0 3 .292 .370 .460 .830
1 Outs   107 24 4 0 3 18 12 14 25 2 0 11 .224 .366 .346 .711
2 Outs   116 13 2 0 1 8 1 13 22 0 0 9 .112 .254 .155 .409
Scoring Position   101 24 5 0 4 36 14 17 23 2 0 9 .238 .388 .406 .794
Bases Empty   193 36 4 1 5 5 25 21 34 0 0 9 .187 .296 .295 .591
Runner on 1st   66 17 0 0 1 2 4 3 15 0 0 5 .258 .338 .303 .641
Runner on 2nd   38 6 1 0 1 4 4 6 8 0 0 3 .158 .319 .263 .582
Runner on 3rd   9 6 3 0 0 6 1 2 2 0 0 3 .667 .786 1.000 1.786
Runner on 1st & 2nd   23 5 1 0 1 5 3 2 5 0 0 0 .217 .280 .391 .671
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 1 0 0 0 3 2 2 3 1 0 2 .100 .333 .100 .433
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 2 0 0 1 6 2 3 4 0 0 0 .167 .333 .417 .750
Bases Loaded   9 4 0 0 1 12 2 2 1 1 0 1 .444 .538 .778 1.316
Two Strikes   160 19 2 0 2 11 16 21 72 0 0 8 .119 .254 .169 .423
First Pitch   60 16 0 1 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 6 .267 .333 .350 .683
Count 0-1   27 10 0 0 3 9 4 0 0 0 0 2 .370 .414 .704 1.117
Count 0-2   36 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 20 0 0 1 .028 .054 .028 .082
Count 1-0   33 11 1 0 2 5 3 0 0 1 0 1 .333 .343 .545 .888
Count 1-1   29 7 3 0 1 6 5 0 0 1 0 3 .241 .303 .448 .751
Count 1-2   50 7 1 0 0 3 4 0 26 0 0 2 .140 .173 .160 .333
Count 2-0   22 5 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .227 .227 .273 .500
Count 2-1   23 7 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .304 .333 .348 .681
Count 2-2   41 3 1 0 0 0 4 0 12 0 0 5 .073 .174 .098 .271
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 0 0 0 0 .000 .900 .000 .900
Count 3-1   5 2 1 0 1 3 4 11 0 0 0 2 .400 .833 1.200 2.033
Full Count   33 8 0 0 2 7 8 21 14 0 0 0 .242 .537 .424 .961
Behind in Count   113 18 1 0 3 13 8 0 46 0 0 5 .159 .195 .248 .443
Ahead in Count   84 25 4 0 3 12 14 20 0 1 0 4 .298 .450 .452 .902
Batting 2nd   61 7 1 0 2 5 3 4 14 0 0 4 .115 .217 .230 .447
Batting 3rd   50 11 4 0 0 5 11 10 11 0 0 3 .220 .381 .300 .681
Batting 4th   176 46 4 0 5 23 22 23 29 1 0 9 .261 .373 .369 .743
Batting 5th   53 8 0 1 1 4 3 4 13 0 0 6 .151 .286 .245 .531
Batting 6th   14 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 .143 .133 .143 .276
Batting 8th   6 3 0 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .571 1.500 2.071
Low Leverage   134 20 1 0 2 5 8 17 25 1 0 6 .149 .272 .201 .474
Medium Leverage   146 36 5 1 4 15 21 13 31 0 0 13 .247 .360 .377 .737
High Leverage   79 21 3 0 4 23 14 10 16 1 0 4 .266 .372 .456 .828
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE 1999 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1992 Chattanooga - AA 20 135 455 82 13 1 9 27 41 43 15 0 120 13 6 .180 .273 .273 .545 89 93 1.4
1993 Chattanooga - AA 21 142 527 105 14 2 14 52 57 52 14 3 145 18 11 .199 .287 .313 .600 101 102 2.5
1994 Nashville - AAA 22 16 30 7 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 6 0 0 .233 .250 .300 .550 63 56 -0.0
1995 Nashville - AAA 23 40 100 18 5 0 1 12 6 8 3 1 26 0 4 .180 .259 .260 .519 59 61 -0.4
1996 Nashville - AAA 24 46 147 32 3 3 8 20 17 9 1 1 42 4 3 .218 .266 .442 .708 116 117 0.8
1997 Nashville - AAA 25 34 74 14 3 0 3 10 11 11 5 1 15 3 1 .189 .330 .351 .681 109 116 0.5
1998 Nashville - AAA 26 15 24 4 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 5 0 0 .167 .286 .292 .577 75 82 -0.0
1999 Dunedin - A 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1999 Fresno - A 27 99 360 77 9 1 10 43 44 41 23 2 72 18 7 .214 .331 .328 .659 112 119 0.6
1999 Total - A 27 100 360 77 9 1 10 43 44 41 23 2 72 18 7 .214 .331 .328 .659 112 119 0.6
Total AA 151 375 75 13 3 13 47 37 31 11 4 94 7 8 .200 .278 .355 .633 93 95
Total SOUL 277 982 187 27 3 23 79 98 95 29 3 265 31 17 .190 .280 .294 .575 96 98
Total CALL 99 360 77 9 1 10 43 44 41 23 2 72 18 7 .214 .331 .328 .659 112 119
Total FLOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 Fresno - A 1B 8 8 41 3 2 45 1 .978 62.0 6.39 -0.9 .853
1999 Fresno - A LF 9 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 54.0 1.00 -0.7 .964
1999 Fresno - A CF 78 77 198 0 0 201 3 .985 700.0 2.55 -20.9 .903
1999 Dunedin - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1999 Fresno - A RF 7 7 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 49.0 2.20 -0.4 .993
1999 Dunedin - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 8 8 41 3 2 45 1 .978 62.0 6.39 -0.9 .853
TOTAL LF 9 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 54.0 1.00 -0.7 .964
TOTAL CF 78 77 198 0 0 201 3 .985 700.0 2.55 -20.9 .903
TOTAL RF 8 7 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 50.0 2.16 -0.4 .993
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1991 Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft by the Cincinnati Reds. (Round 9, Pick 6, 214th overall pick).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (8).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9).
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Southern League All-Star Game.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (9).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9).
11/04/1997 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 4 weeks.
11/19/1997 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9).
11/20/1998 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9).
01/02/1999 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
05/02/1999 Injured on 05/01/1999, diagnosed with a bruised thumb, will not miss additional time.
09/01/1999 Injured (fractured hand),out for 7 weeks.
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