#49 Armando Benitez, Closer, 32 yrs, Philadelphia Phillies

#49 Armando Benitez, Closer, 32 yrs, Philadelphia Phillies
Thursday, 10/9/2005

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Armando Benitez

11/3/1972
32
Dominican Republic
6"4
250

Closer
R
R

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4.5 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 1,390,000
2009
10 Year(s), 106 Days (1826 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 104 Days (1824 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	100	30	62	95-99 Mph
Versus LHB	100	26	60
Versus RHB	100	34	63
Talent	8	4	5

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

2
46
1

Pitches:
Fastball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	30	40	13	21	53
Versus LHP	30	40	13	21	53
Versus RHP	30	40	13	21	53
Talent	4	4	2	4	5

Running & Bunting Ratings
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1
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2
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Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
9/7	SL	W 5-2		1	0	0	0	1	1	SV
9/9	@ARI	W 6-3		2	1	0	0	1	3
9/11	CHC	W 4-3		1	0	0	0	1	1
9/13	CIN	W 9-4		2	0	0	0	0	1
9/16	@HOU	L 6-8		2.1	2	0	0	1	2
9/19	PIT	W 6-4		1	1	0	0	1	2	SV
9/24	WAS	W 6-4		1	0	0	0	1	1	SV
9/25	WAS	W 7-4		1	0	0	0	0	1	SV
9/28	FLO	L 3-4		0.2	1	0	0	1	2
9/29	@HOU	W 5-4		1	0	0	0	0	2	SV

Pitching Stats 2005

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	65	0	7	4	32	2.79	67.2	50	21	21	36	82	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	65	0	7	4	32	2.79	67.0	50	21	21	36	82

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	40	5	86.5	65	46	11.4	6.7	10.9	4.8	13	4	30.8	32	11	34.4	3.03

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	97	23	4	0	3	14	12	19	23	0	0	0	.237	.353	.371	.724
vs. RHB	143	27	5	2	3	13	9	17	59	0	0	0	.189	.270	.315	.585

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	36	0	4	3	18	3.55	38.0	34	15	15	22	42
Road	29	0	3	1	14	1.82	29.2	16	6	6	14	40
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	1	0	0	0	1	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	2

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	14	0	2	2	7	5.84	12.1	17	8	8	9	15
May	9	0	1	0	5	0.82	11.0	4	1	1	3	16
June	11	0	2	1	4	5.06	10.2	8	6	6	6	12
July	8	0	1	0	4	1.00	9.0	5	1	1	5	10
August	10	0	1	1	6	5.19	8.2	10	5	5	6	9
Sept./Oct.	13	0	0	0	6	0.00	16.0	6	0	0	7	20

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1994	3	0	0	0	0	0.90	10.0	8	0	1	0	4	14	0	0	1.20	.000	CHN
1995	44	0	1	5	2	5.47	49.1	37	0	30	0	37	56	0	0	1.50	.000	CHN
1996	18	0	1	0	4	3.60	15.0	7	0	6	0	6	20	0	0	0.87	.000	CLE
1997	71	0	4	5	9	2.47	73.0	49	0	20	0	43	106	0	0	1.26	.000	MON
1998	71	0	5	6	22	3.84	68.0	48	0	29	0	39	87	0	0	1.28	.000	CHN
1999	77	0	4	3	22	1.85	78.0	40	0	16	0	41	128	0	0	1.04	.000	ARI
2000	76	0	4	4	41	2.61	76.0	39	0	22	0	38	106	0	0	1.01	.000	BOS
2001	48	0	4	6	31	3.30	57.1	38	0	21	0	21	76	0	0	1.03	.000	ANA
2002	59	0	2	6	18	4.45	93.0	79	0	46	0	42	104	0	0	1.30	.000	ANA
2003	34	0	2	4	0	3.60	65.0	40	0	26	0	43	90	0	0	1.28	.000	CHN
2004	51	0	5	8	29	5.63	56.0	52	0	35	0	27	61	0	0	1.41	.000	DET
2005	65	0	7	4	32	2.79	67.2	50	21	21	6	36	82	0	0	1.27	.289	PHI
Total	617	0	39	51	210	3.47	708.1	487	21	273	6	377	930	0	0	1.22	.000

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

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Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1994	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	TEX
1995	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SDN
1996	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	TBA
1997	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BAL
1998	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYN
1999	77	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SDN
2000	76	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BOS
2001	48	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	BOS
2002	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	FLO
2004	51	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	FLO
2005	65	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	PHI
Total	536	18	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	0	.056	.105	.056	.161

Fielding Stats 2005

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

67.2

1.06

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Spanaway on 4/1/2005 to a minor league deal...

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