Player Report for #50 Paul Benton


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Saturday, November 11th, 2006

AB	601
HR	48
RBI	133
AVG	.285
OPS	.961

Name:	Paul Benton	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:	$20,450,000
Birthday:	10-03-1973	Signed Through:	2007 Season
Age:	33	Years of Major League Service:	9 Years, None
Born in:	MacKinney (Texas)	Major League Service Days this Year:	181 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 2"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	9 Years, None
Weight:	211 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	13 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	1B	Minor League Option Years:	3 option years left
Bats:	Left
Throws:	Left	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	-
Morale:	Great	Local Popularity (National)	Extremely Popular (Extremely Popular)

Philadelphia

Freedom

NABA

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	66	76	104	69	69
Versus LHP	58	70	97	63	64
Versus RHP	68	78	105	71	70
Talent	66	78	107	89	69

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	6	First Base 46
Stealing Ability:	4
Baserunning Instincts:	7
Sacrifice Bunt:	39
Bunt for Hit:	13
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
10-01-2006	BAL	Win, 3-0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
09-30-2006	BAL	Loss, 0-2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
09-29-2006	BAL	Win, 4-3	3	1	1	2	1	1	0	0
09-28-2006	@ BOS	Loss, 2-9	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
09-27-2006	@ BOS	Loss, 2-4	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
09-26-2006	@ BOS	Win, 7-6	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
09-24-2006	@ BAL	Loss, 4-8	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
09-23-2006	@ BAL	Loss, 4-6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
09-23-2006	@ BAL	Loss, 2-4	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
09-22-2006	@ BAL	Loss, 1-5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

North American Baseball Alliance 2006 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	160	601	171	28	5	48	133	110	85	60	.285	.373	.587	.961	.982	.303	66.4
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	159	702	6	11	0	22	0	10	353	81	0	0	0.0	131.4	7.68
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		74	19	5	1	6	18	13	15	6	2	0	3	.257	.394	.595	.988
May		113	29	4	1	4	19	16	14	12	1	0	0	.257	.336	.416	.752
June		92	33	6	1	11	32	21	12	13	4	0	1	.359	.422	.804	1.226
July		111	32	4	1	8	26	19	17	10	2	0	1	.288	.382	.559	.940
August		94	35	5	0	12	21	22	14	14	0	0	0	.372	.454	.809	1.262
September		114	23	4	1	7	17	19	12	5	1	0	1	.202	.281	.439	.720
October		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250
Spring Training		65	13	2	0	4	11	6	6	4	0	0	2	.200	.288	.415	.703
Last Year		601	163	39	4	39	131	103	83	57	8	0	5	.271	.360	.544	.904
2 Years Ago		591	161	23	1	41	131	96	99	71	4	0	6	.272	.380	.523	.903
Career		5222	1485	255	28	351	1034	908	696	540	69	0	46	.284	.369	.546	.915
Home		295	82	12	2	24	57	52	36	26	4	0	2	.278	.356	.576	.932
Road		306	89	16	3	24	76	58	49	34	6	0	4	.291	.389	.598	.987
Grass		566	162	27	5	48	129	106	81	57	9	0	6	.286	.376	.606	.982
Turf		35	9	1	0	0	4	4	4	3	1	0	0	.257	.325	.286	.611
Day		200	58	13	1	16	44	45	33	14	5	0	3	.290	.390	.605	.995
Night		401	113	15	4	32	89	65	52	46	5	0	3	.282	.364	.579	.943

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	VORP
1998 Philadelphia - NABA	24	157	514	128	26	2	17	71	65	58	2	8	65	0	0	.249	.323	.407	.730	6.7
1999 Philadelphia - NABA	25	156	509	150	26	2	35	91	87	69	7	9	58	0	1	.295	.380	.560	.940	49.1
2000 Philadelphia - NABA	26	157	607	175	34	3	38	108	115	87	1	4	63	0	0	.288	.376	.542	.918	57.0
2001 Philadelphia - NABA	27	154	595	169	22	5	45	97	108	54	7	9	48	1	0	.284	.346	.565	.911	49.7
2002 Philadelphia - NABA	28	157	598	200	25	4	51	144	117	75	6	9	51	0	0	.334	.408	.645	1.054	98.2
2003 Philadelphia - NABA	29	159	606	168	32	2	37	128	107	86	6	8	67	1	0	.277	.368	.520	.888	51.2
2004 Philadelphia - NABA	30	158	591	161	23	1	41	131	96	99	6	4	71	0	0	.272	.380	.523	.903	55.3
2005 Philadelphia - NABA	31	159	601	163	39	4	39	131	103	83	5	8	57	0	0	.271	.360	.544	.904	53.3
2006 Philadelphia - NABA	32	160	601	171	28	5	48	133	110	85	6	10	60	0	0	.285	.373	.587	.961	66.4
Total NABA		1417	5222	1485	255	28	351	1034	908	696	46	69	540	2	1	.284	.369	.546	.915	486.9

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	VORP
1993 Dupont - R	19	58	205	66	12	0	1	20	26	9	1	1	19	0	0	.322	.352	.395	.747	14.3
1994 Skowhegan - S A	20	52	180	47	6	0	1	15	15	21	3	1	20	1	1	.261	.346	.311	.657	4.8
1994 Buffalo - A	20	12	50	12	1	0	1	7	8	4	0	0	6	0	1	.240	.296	.320	.616	-1.1
1995 Santa Ana - AA	21	117	441	120	19	2	9	61	53	47	1	6	69	2	1	.272	.339	.385	.725	11.3
1996 Omaha - AAA	22	130	525	163	42	2	18	90	69	49	4	7	76	1	0	.310	.369	.501	.870	39.5
1997 Omaha - AAA	23	130	509	141	33	4	11	62	71	70	4	6	52	1	2	.277	.365	.422	.787	21.6
Total AAA		260	1034	304	75	6	29	152	140	119	8	13	128	2	2	.294	.367	.462	.829	61.1
Total AA		117	441	120	19	2	9	61	53	47	1	6	69	2	1	.272	.339	.385	.725	11.3
Total A		12	50	12	1	0	1	7	8	4	0	0	6	0	1	.240	.296	.320	.616	-1.1
Total Low A		52	180	47	6	0	1	15	15	21	3	1	20	1	1	.261	.346	.311	.657	4.8
Total ROOK		58	205	66	12	0	1	20	26	9	1	1	19	0	0	.322	.352	.395	.747	14.3

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
2000 Philadelphia - NABA	26	11	40	12	4	0	3	7	9	7	1	0	9	0	0	.300	.417	.625	1.042	0.0
2005 Philadelphia - NABA	31	12	44	5	1	0	2	6	6	5	0	0	6	0	0	.114	.204	.273	.477	0.0
Total NABA		23	84	17	5	0	5	13	15	12	1	0	15	0	0	.202	.309	.440	.750	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
2000 Philadelphia - ML	1B	157	157	1453	85	99	1554	16	.990	1385.1	9.99
2001 Philadelphia - ML	1B	154	154	1411	83	86	1496	2	.999	1343.2	10.01
2002 Philadelphia - ML	1B	156	156	1395	82	103	1488	11	.993	1365.2	9.73
2003 Philadelphia - ML	1B	159	159	1454	78	120	1540	8	.995	1392.0	9.91
2004 Philadelphia - ML	1B	158	158	1484	89	127	1585	12	.992	1378.0	10.27
2005 Philadelphia - ML	1B	159	159	1538	88	90	1634	8	.995	1418.2	10.32
2006 Philadelphia - ML	1B	159	159	1444	82	100	1532	6	.996	1409.2	9.74

Player History
04-07-1993	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Philadelphia Freedom organization.
01-01-1994	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (56); Power: 24 (90); Eye: 23 (60).
01-01-1995	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (65); Power: 26 (103); Eye: 41 (92).
04-03-1995	Named the #54 prospect in the NABA
06-12-1995	Wins the NABAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
01-01-1996	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (71); Power: 38 (101); Eye: 37 (82).
04-01-1996	Named the #12 prospect in the NABA
08-01-1996	Wins the NABAAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
01-01-1997	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (80); Power: 53 (101); Eye: 42 (77).
04-07-1997	Named the #3 prospect in the NABA
07-28-1997	Wins the NABAAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
08-01-1997	Wins the NABAAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
01-01-1998	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (74); Power: 57 (88); Eye: 47 (74).
04-06-1998	Named the #11 prospect in the NABA
05-01-1998	Wins the NABA EC Rookie of the Month Award.
11-14-1998	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $390,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1999	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 66 (75); Power: 62 (85); Eye: 52 (70).
11-12-1999	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $390,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-2000	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 80 (82); Power: 101 (111); Eye: 59 (75).
06-22-2000	Was selected to the 2000 North American Baseball Alliance All-Star Game.
10-15-2000	Won the 2000 North American Baseball Alliance World Series with the Philadelphia Freedom!
11-05-2000	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,984,000 through arbitration.
01-01-2001	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 80 (82); Power: 95 (99); Eye: 55 (67).
05-21-2001	Wins the NABA EC Player of the Week Award.
06-21-2001	Was selected to the 2001 North American Baseball Alliance All-Star Game.
07-23-2001	Wins the NABA EC Player of the Week Award.
08-10-2001	Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
11-06-2001	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,603,500 through arbitration.
01-01-2002	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (73); Power: 101 (103); Eye: 54 (63).
06-01-2002	Wins the NABA EC Batter of the Month Award.
06-03-2002	Wins the NABA EC Player of the Week Award.
06-10-2002	Wins the NABA EC Player of the Week Award.
07-01-2002	Wins the NABA EC Batter of the Month Award.
07-14-2002	Was selected to the 2002 North American Baseball Alliance All-Star Game.
08-12-2002	Wins the NABA EC Player of the Week Award.
11-09-2002	Wins the 2002 NABA EC Most Valuable Player Award.
11-16-2002	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,340,000 through arbitration.
01-01-2003	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (66); Power: 103 (103); Eye: 58 (62).
07-13-2003	Was selected to the 2003 North American Baseball Alliance All-Star Game.
11-14-2003	Became a free agent.
12-10-2003	Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $74,360,000 with the Philadelphia Freedom organization.
01-01-2004	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 63 (63); Power: 111 (111); Eye: 68 (68).
09-01-2004	Wins the NABA EC Batter of the Month Award.
09-20-2004	Wins the NABA EC Player of the Week Award.
10-01-2004	Wins the NABA EC Batter of the Month Award.
01-01-2005	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (69); Power: 107 (108); Eye: 63 (90).
08-29-2005	Wins the NABA EC Player of the Week Award.
09-23-2005	Hits his 300th career North American Baseball Alliance home run!
01-01-2006	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (67); Power: 107 (110); Eye: 71 (95).
04-22-2006	Hits three home runs against the Orlando Seminoles, going 3-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
04-24-2006	Wins the NABA EC Player of the Week Award.
06-12-2006	Wins the NABA EC Player of the Week Award.
07-01-2006	Wins the NABA EC Batter of the Month Award.
07-03-2006	Wins the NABA EC Player of the Week Award.
07-09-2006	Was selected to the 2006 North American Baseball Alliance All-Star Game.
08-11-2006	Collects his 1000th career North American Baseball Alliance RBI!
08-14-2006	Wins the NABA EC Player of the Week Award.
08-28-2006	Wins the NABA EC Player of the Week Award.
09-01-2006	Wins the NABA EC Batter of the Month Award.
09-04-2006	Wins the NABA EC Player of the Week Award.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	GS	Rank
2000	157	3
2001	154	2
2002	156	5
2003	159	2
2004	158	3
2005	159	1
2006	159	2

Year	PA	Rank
2000	699	2
2001	665	10
2002	688	5
2003	706	4
2004	702	7
2005	697	4
2006	702	2

Year	AB	Rank
2000	607	5
2001	595	7
2002	598	10
2005	601	8
2006	601	10

Year	H	Rank
2000	175	7
2002	200	4
2006	171	10

Year	TB	Rank
1999	285	5
2000	329	4
2001	336	3
2002	386	2
2003	315	6
2004	309	5
2005	327	3
2006	353	2

Year	2B	Rank
2000	34	7
2005	39	5

Year	HR	Rank
1999	35	4
2000	38	2
2001	45	2
2002	51	2
2003	37	4
2004	41	2
2005	39	3
2006	48	1

Year	RBI	Rank
2000	108	4
2001	97	7
2002	144	1
2003	128	3
2004	131	1
2005	131	1
2006	133	2

Year	R	Rank
2000	115	3
2001	108	3
2002	117	2
2003	107	3
2005	103	4
2006	110	3

Year	BB	Rank
2000	87	8
2003	86	9
2004	99	5
2005	83	10

Year	IBB	Rank
2000	13	2
2002	10	4
2003	12	1
2004	11	4
2005	10	3
2006	11	7

Year	SF	Rank
1998	8	6
1999	9	3
2001	9	3
2002	9	3
2003	8	10
2005	8	9
2006	10	2

Year	EBH	Rank
1999	63	4
2000	75	4
2001	72	3
2002	80	2
2003	71	6
2005	82	2
2006	81	2

Year	AVG	Rank
2002	.334	3

Year	OBP	Rank
2002	.408	4

Year	SLG	Rank
1999	.560	3
2000	.542	5
2001	.565	3
2002	.645	1
2003	.520	8
2004	.523	7
2005	.544	3
2006	.587	3

Year	RC	Rank
1999	108.51	7
2000	123.59	4
2001	112.47	7
2002	162.09	1
2003	119.83	3
2004	122.45	3
2005	121.40	4
2006	131.45	3

Year	RC/27	Rank
1999	7.55	5
2000	7.35	7
2002	10.44	1
2003	7.03	9
2004	7.41	6
2005	7.14	7
2006	7.68	8

Year	ISO	Rank
1999	.265	3
2000	.254	3
2001	.281	3
2002	.311	2
2003	.243	6
2004	.250	3
2005	.273	3
2006	.303	2

Year	TAVG	Rank
1999	.950	4
2000	.927	6
2001	.888	9
2002	1.139	1
2003	.903	7
2004	.937	5
2005	.920	6
2006	.982	5

Year	OPS	Rank
1999	.940	3
2000	.918	6
2001	.911	7
2002	1.054	1
2003	.888	8
2004	.903	6
2005	.904	5
2006	.961	3

Year	VORP	Rank
1999	49.1	8
2000	57.0	5
2001	49.7	9
2002	98.2	1
2003	51.2	9
2004	55.3	6
2005	53.3	6
2006	66.4	5