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Ernesto
Benitez		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 220
 
Born: December 30, 1978 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 25 RR KL $ 1,128,571   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5
2005 26 RR KL $ 1,128,571   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 5 5
2006 27 IH HL $ 4,250,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 5 5
2007 28 IH HL $ 4,250,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5
2008 29 IH HL $ 4,250,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
2009 30 IH HL $ 4,250,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 3 3 6 5 5
2010 31 OK HL $ 2,000,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,128,571   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,250,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hank Aaron Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 25 RR KL 162 627 47 113 20 1 14 71 16 7 22 185 .180 .210 .282 .493 32.3 0.0
2005 26 RR KL 152 529 56 116 25 3 18 76 24 12 16 133 .219 .242 .380 .622 48.2 4.6
2006 27 IH HL 106 361 40 78 15 3 7 47 15 1 15 99 .216 .250 .332 .582 33.6 0.8
2007 28 IH HL 71 175 30 59 16 2 7 34 2 0 6 45 .337 .363 .571 .934 30.7 6.3
2008 29 IH HL 123 318 39 78 17 2 13 47 6 2 19 77 .245 .287 .434 .721 41.4 6.6
2009 30 IH HL 101 226 22 46 6 1 8 33 3 2 7 49 .204 .230 .345 .575 17.9 0.3
2010 31 OK HL 125 369 34 83 23 3 7 49 3 1 13 121 .225 .253 .360 .613 34.4 4.1
7 Years Sim 840 2605 268 573 122 15 74 357 69 25 98 709 .220 .250 .364 .613 238.4 22.7
162 Game Average 502 51 110 23 2 14 68 13 4 18 136 .220 .250 .364 .613 46.0  
Career Highs 162 627 56 116 25 3 18 76 24 12 22 185 .337 .363 .571 .934 48.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1879 189 407 88 8 53 259 51 13 68 500 .217 .246 .357 .602 163.8
vs LH   726 79 166 34 7 21 98 18 12 30 209 .229 .260 .382 .642 69.8
Home 414 1283 121 276 57 8 31 172 32 15 42 352 .215 .239 .345 .584 102.6
Away 426 1322 147 297 65 7 43 185 37 10 56 357 .225 .259 .382 .641 131.1
RISP   723 0 165 39 4 18 271 0 0 38 193 .228 .264 .368 .632 69.5
Pinch Hitting   167 16 40 10 1 5 25 1 1 1 46 .240 .243 .401 .644 15.4
Close/Late   395 46 91 22 2 14 56 0 0 17 112 .230 .259 .403 .662 41.2
Mar/Apr 136 454 36 91 20 2 13 63 13 3 16 142 .200 .227 .339 .567 35.2
May 162 557 61 111 21 2 10 75 14 5 21 158 .199 .231 .298 .529 35.8
June 110 343 33 81 21 4 9 45 4 2 14 86 .236 .265 .399 .664 35.4
July 135 400 46 95 21 3 14 56 11 4 14 106 .238 .264 .410 .674 43.1
August 141 399 39 91 19 3 13 51 15 6 12 101 .228 .251 .388 .639 38.8
Sep/Oct 156 452 53 104 20 1 15 67 12 5 21 116 .230 .270 .378 .648 45.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hoover Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2004 25 RR KL C 162 162 1480.3 1143 123 17 2 .987 7.70 243 99 .407 4 8.4
2005 26 RR KL C 139 130 1170.0 905 99 12 3 .988 7.72 179 75 .419 1 7.2
    CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2006 27 IH HL C 102 96 884.3 722 56 5 5 .994 7.92 93 46 .495 3 7.8
2007 28 IH HL C 44 41 334.3 257 20 0 0 1.000 7.46 23 10 .435 0 2.4
    CF 2 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2008 29 IH HL C 64 61 547.7 457 31 4 1 .992 8.02 39 18 .462 1 3.5
    SS 15 13 128.0 18 30 1 6 .980 3.38 0 0 .000 0 0.4
2009 30 IH HL C 55 51 420.3 389 13 3 0 .993 8.61 29 9 .310 0 2.6
    RF 3 1 13.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.77 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    3B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    2B 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2010 31 OK HL C 97 95 830.3 739 45 5 0 .994 8.50 70 37 .529 0 8.3
    3B 2 0 1.7 0 1 1 0 .500 5.42 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 663 636 5667.3 4612 387 46 11 .991 7.94 676 294 .435 9 40.2
  SS 15 13 128.0 18 30 1 6 .980 3.38 0 0 .000 0 0.4
  RF 3 1 13.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.77 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  3B 4 0 6.7 1 2 1 1 .750 4.05 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 3 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  2B 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   690 650 5823.0 4637 419 48 18 .991 7.81 676 294 .435 9 40.7
Career Highs   162 162 1480.3 1143 123 17 7 1.000 8.49 243 99 .529 4  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2010 31 OK HL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
2004-1-162
 At-Bats
2004-1-627
 Strikeouts
2004-1-185
CAR-27-709
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 2
   Gray Ink Test: 2
   Hall of Fame Standards: 24
 
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History
Drafted in 5th round, 89th overall pick, by Raleigh in 2004
Had first career hit on 4/6/2004, off Gonzalo Canton (TIT)
Hit first career homerun on 4/15/2004, off Matthew Dean (DKH)
2/4/2005: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,128,571 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Inner Harbor on 2/6/2006 to a 4-year deal worth $4,250,000 per year
Injured on 5/28/2006 with a Fractured Hip, out for 6 weeks
Hit for the cycle against Cheddar Bay on 7/27/2008
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Cheddar Bay on 7/27/2008
Injured on 6/4/2009 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Ottawa on 2/13/2010 to a 3-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year
Drove in 6 runs against Seattle on 5/10/2010
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against South Carolina on 8/19/2010
 
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