Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 99 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .162 | .213 | .202 | .415 | -424 |
Career AVG .162 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 37.9% below league average.
Career OBP .213 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 34.3% below league average.
Career SLG .202 vs. league average .387 across their career seasons — 47.7% below league average.
Career OPS .415 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — 41.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NYN | NL | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1980 | NYN | NL | 12 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .048 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1982 | CHN | NL | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1985 | CLE | AL | 31 | 67 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .179 | .257 (-30%) | .323 (-36%) | .390 (-39%) | .714 (-37%) | -423.7 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 51 | 99 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .162 | — | — | — | — | -424 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (51 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 27 | 46 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | .109 |
| Away | 24 | 53 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 5 | .208 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-06-15 | CLE | OAK | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-06-07 | CLE | SEA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-06-02 | CLE | TOR | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-05-29 | CLE | MIL | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-05-28 | CLE | MIL | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-05-27 | CLE | MIL | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-05-26 | CLE | TOR | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-05-24 | CLE | TOR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-05-23 | CLE | TOR | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-05-18 | CLE | BOS | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 39 | 28 | 126 | 16 | 6 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NYN | C | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | NYN | C | 8 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | CHN | C | 4 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | CLE | C | 26 | 22 | 75 | 13 | 4 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 39 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Butch Benton
- What years did Butch Benton play?
- Butch Benton played in Major League Baseball from 1978 to 1985.
- Was Butch Benton a pitcher?
- No. Butch Benton was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Butch Benton hit?
- Butch Benton hit 0 career home runs with 16 hits.