Vernon Benson
Retired
Vernon Benson
Birthdate:
April 25, 1950 (61 y, 0 m, 17 d)
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
S/L
Height/Weight:
6'3"/188
Entry:
1971 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 25, Team: Pittsburgh Pirates
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None

Career Major League Stats

Team Year Age GS G IP W L SV BS K BB H HR K% BB% HR% LOB% GB% WHIP BABIP ERA FIP FIP- xFIP E-F WAR rWAR
Texas - MLB
TEX - MLB
1980 30 19 21 143.0 8 6 0 0 56 28 173 18 9.1% 4.56% 2.9% 72.6% 46.8% 1.41 .306 4.28 4.50 110 4.14 -0.22 1.47 2.11
PIT - MLB
1979 29 5 7 33.2 3 1 0 0 7 7 26 4 5.4% 5.38% 3.1% 83.9% 49.4% 0.98 .198 2.41 4.64 113 4.50 -2.24 0.10 1.11
PIT - MLB
1978 28 27 27 161.2 10 12 0 0 81 50 189 17 11.4% 7.03% 2.4% 69.9% 45.6% 1.48 .313 4.56 4.30 107 4.11 0.27 1.26 0.79
PIT - MLB
1977 27 24 24 166.2 12 8 0 0 86 39 147 10 12.8% 5.81% 1.5% 76.4% 52.7% 1.12 .260 2.75 3.50 83 3.95 -0.74 3.26 5.02
PIT - MLB
1976 26 33 33 232.0 17 10 0 0 100 47 242 10 10.3% 4.85% 1.0% 71.0% 53.7% 1.25 .291 3.49 3.27 85 3.56 0.23 4.41 4.39
PIT - MLB
1975 25 24 24 168.1 11 9 0 0 90 53 148 9 13.1% 7.71% 1.3% 71.7% 54.9% 1.19 .265 3.26 3.39 86 3.59 -0.13 3.20 4.22
PIT - MLB
1974 24 26 26 196.0 16 1 0 0 118 60 173 14 14.7% 7.49% 1.7% 76.5% 49.2% 1.19 .265 3.03 3.52 90 3.62 -0.48 3.20 5.53
Texas (1 yrs)
TEX (1 yrs)
19 21 143.0 8 6 0 0 56 28 173 18 9.1% 4.56% 2.9% 72.6% 46.8% 1.41 .306 4.28 4.50 110 4.14 -0.22 1.47 2.11
Pittsburgh (6 yrs)
PIT (6 yrs)
139 141 958.1 69 41 0 0 482 256 925 64 12.1% 6.45% 1.6% 73.2% 51.3% 1.23 .277 3.37 3.60 90 3.77 -0.23 15.43 21.06
Total - MLB
MLB
158 162 1101.1 77 47 0 0 538 284 1098 82 11.7% 6.20% 1.8% 73.1% 50.7% 1.25 .281 3.49 3.72 93 3.82 -0.23 16.90 23.17

Career Minor League Stats

Team Year Age GS G IP W L SV BS K BB H HR K% BB% HR% LOB% GB% WHIP BABIP ERA FIP FIP- xFIP E-F WAR rWAR
None - None
None - None
1984 34 3 3 24.0 2 0 0 0 17 2 23 0 18.3% 2.15% 0.0% 64.0% 57.1% 1.04 .311 2.63 2.55 58 3.68 0.08 1.16 1.05
None - None
None - None
1983 33 1 1 9.0 1 0 0 0 4 1 6 2 11.8% 2.94% 5.9% 119.0% 78.3% 0.78 .148 2.00 6.05 130 3.95 -4.05 0.05 0.59
None - None
None - None
1982 32 22 22 172.1 13 7 0 0 77 29 173 8 10.7% 4.04% 1.1% 61.7% 58.9% 1.17 .274 3.45 4.05 88 4.88 -0.61 5.09 5.82
None - None
None - None
1981 31 0 3 7.0 0 0 0 1 5 5 8 1 14.3% 14.29% 2.9% 69.0% 62.5% 1.86 .292 3.86 5.94 127 5.05 -2.09 -0.03 0.02
None - None
None - None
1981 31 9 9 71.2 5 2 0 0 40 3 54 2 14.7% 1.10% 0.7% 77.9% 58.2% 0.80 .231 1.26 2.79 81 3.62 -1.54 2.49 3.92
None - None
None - None
1979 29 18 18 132.1 15 1 0 0 65 16 119 4 11.9% 2.94% 0.7% 71.3% 53.4% 1.02 .252 2.04 4.48 90 5.39 -2.44 4.27 7.26
None - TRN
None - None
1974 24 0 2 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 11.1% 22.22% 0.0% 100.0% 80.0% 1.50 .167 0.00 0.00 0.12
None - None
None - None
1973 23 29 29 210.0 13 11 0 0 120 58 206 14 13.2% 6.37% 1.5% 64.5% 58.1% 1.26 .269 3.69 3.35 82 3.48 0.33 4.82 3.78
None - None
None - None
1972 22 2 2 15.0 2 0 0 0 14 7 18 1 20.3% 10.14% 1.4% 80.5% 51.9% 1.67 .370 2.40 3.44 90 3.60 -1.04 0.31 0.40
None - None
None - None
1972 22 24 24 195.0 16 6 0 0 129 57 162 10 15.9% 7.01% 1.2% 74.3% 56.5% 1.12 .249 2.31 3.27 77 3.50 -0.96 5.22 7.64
None - None
None - None
1972 22 3 3 25.2 1 2 0 0 23 7 21 3 22.8% 6.93% 3.0% 79.8% 59.2% 1.09 .265 2.81 3.32 91 2.55 -0.52 0.46 0.71
None - None
None - None
1972 22 6 6 31.2 1 4 0 0 29 10 45 3 19.7% 6.80% 2.0% 65.0% 51.6% 1.74 .400 5.40 0.57 0.12
None - None
None - None
1971 21 3 3 22.1 1 0 0 0 22 9 21 4 22.9% 9.38% 4.2% 73.8% 58.5% 1.34 .279 4.84 7.10 136 5.84 -2.27 0.28 0.69
None - None
None - None
1971 21 7 7 56.2 5 2 0 0 55 18 54 1 22.9% 7.50% 0.4% 75.1% 60.6% 1.27 .321 3.02 2.56 67 3.08 0.45 2.03 2.09
None - None
None - None
1971 21 5 5 41.1 3 0 0 0 41 15 20 0 25.6% 9.38% 0.0% 80.0% 56.8% 0.85 .194 1.09 2.22 60 2.91 -1.13 1.69 2.35
None - None
None - None
1971 21 7 7 32.1 0 6 0 0 28 14 44 7 18.1% 9.03% 4.5% 60.2% 45.5% 1.79 .349 8.07 -0.11 -0.21
Total - AAA
AAA
75 78 569.2 46 19 0 1 302 118 553 30 12.6% 4.91% 1.2% 66.1% 57.5% 1.18 .269 3.13 3.87 86 4.39 -0.74 15.67 18.91
Total - AA
AA
33 33 266.2 21 8 0 0 169 60 216 12 15.6% 5.52% 1.1% 75.0% 56.9% 1.04 .244 2.03 3.14 78 3.53 -1.12 7.71 11.56
Total - A
A
7 7 56.2 5 2 0 0 55 18 54 1 22.9% 7.50% 0.4% 75.1% 60.6% 1.27 .321 3.02 2.56 67 3.08 0.45 2.03 2.09
Total - S A
S A
5 5 41.1 3 0 0 0 41 15 20 0 25.6% 9.38% 0.0% 80.0% 56.8% 0.85 .194 1.09 2.22 60 2.91 -1.13 1.69 2.35
Total -
19 21 114.0 3 12 0 0 103 42 132 17 20.3% 8.27% 3.3% 67.9% 53.4% 1.53 .332 5.37 2.14 47 1.72 3.23 1.19 1.44
Total - Minors
Minors
126 129 982.1 77 31 0 1 612 227 885 50 15.0% 5.56% 1.2% 69.9% 57.5% 1.13 .263 2.77 3.59 83 4.00 -0.82 27.83 36.32