P Armando Benitez #49
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/07/2007
P ARMANDO BENITEZ #49 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 0 4-1 1 3.46 41.2 45 7 13 62 1.39 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 60 55
Movement 35 35 40 35
Control 45 40 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Slider 45 45
Splitter 45 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 98-100 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/10/2007 FD Loss, 7-10 2.0 2 0 0 0 3
09/06/2007 @ BUF Loss, 1-5 1.2 0 1 0 4 0
09/03/2007 HAM Loss, 1-8 1.1 3 3 3 0 2
08/31/2007 @ HEN Loss, 6-11 1.2 1 1 1 2 2
08/28/2007 @ RAL Loss, 0-8 2.1 5 2 2 1 2
08/24/2007 MAR Loss, 2-6 2.0 3 0 0 0 2
08/22/2007 MAR Win, 4-3 1.2 1 0 0 0 4 Win
08/18/2007 LUB Win, 12-6 1.1 4 1 1 0 3
08/17/2007 LUB Loss, 5-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
08/13/2007 @ ANA Win, 7-5 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/03/1972
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 4"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 7 Days
Service This Yr:21 Days
40-Man Service:13 Years, 21 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1993, 10th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2007 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 0 0 0 1 3.97 11.1 9 5 5 2 4 9 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 9 1 10.32 7.15 7.15 3.18 5.12 1.15 112 -0.0 .241        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 18 6 2 0 2 5 2 4 0 0 0 .333 .400 .778 1.178      
vs. RHB 22 3 1 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 .136 .208 .182 .390      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2007 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 7 0 0 0 1 3.86 9.1 5 4 4 2 3 7  
June 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 2  
Last Year 5 0 1 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 1 4 8  
2 Years Ago 48 0 2 2 3 2.81 57.2 51 18 18 3 25 56  
Career 642 6 41 57 149 4.22 676.2 593 347 317 81 398 758  
Home 5 0 0 0 0 1.42 6.1 4 1 1 0 2 4  
Road 4 0 0 0 1 7.20 5.0 5 4 4 2 2 5  
Grass 8 0 0 0 0 5.40 8.1 8 5 5 2 4 6  
Turf 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 3  
Day 4 0 0 0 0 8.10 3.1 6 3 3 1 1 3  
Night 5 0 0 0 1 2.25 8.0 3 2 2 1 3 6  
As Reliever / Substitution 9 0 0 0 1 3.97 11.1 9 5 5 2 4 9  
MLB TRIPLE A 2007 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 0 4 1 1 3.46 41.2 45 17 16 7 13 62 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 28 3 12.53 9.72 13.39 2.81 3.67 1.39 87 0.5 .392        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 75 19 3 0 1 4 9 28 0 0 0 .253 .333 .333 .667      
vs. RHB 91 26 7 0 6 13 4 34 0 1 0 .286 .316 .560 .876      
MLB TRIPLE A 2007 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 8 0 2 1 0 3.86 11.2 13 5 5 1 3 22  
May 3 0 0 0 1 1.69 5.1 5 1 1 0 2 8  
July 5 0 0 0 0 4.26 6.1 5 3 3 2 1 8  
August 9 0 2 0 0 2.70 13.1 17 4 4 2 3 19  
September 3 0 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 5 4 3 2 4 5  
Last Year 4 2 0 0 0 1.35 13.1 9 2 2 1 1 12  
Career 75 32 9 11 1 3.74 187.2 156 83 78 24 70 210  
Home 15 0 2 0 0 2.49 21.2 21 6 6 4 3 36  
Road 13 0 2 1 1 4.50 20.0 24 11 10 3 10 26  
Grass 15 0 3 1 1 3.04 23.2 25 9 8 2 10 34  
Turf 13 0 1 0 0 4.00 18.0 20 8 8 5 3 28  
Day 5 0 0 1 0 9.00 7.0 12 7 7 4 2 10  
Night 23 0 4 0 1 2.34 34.2 33 10 9 3 11 52  
As Reliever / Substitution 28 0 4 1 1 3.46 41.2 45 17 16 7 13 62  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 New York - MLB 21 35 0 1 0 1 4.94 31.0 24 18 17 4 21 38 0 0 1.45 .278 4.46 0.1 88
1995 New York - MLB 22 29 0 1 0 1 4.73 32.1 28 17 17 8 14 31 0 0 1.30 .244 5.79 -0.6 84
1996 New York - MLB 23 81 1 7 6 1 6.75 78.2 80 64 59 10 57 87 0 0 1.74 .345 4.74 0.1 67
1997 New York - MLB 24 75 2 3 13 7 7.13 77.0 93 65 61 8 69 91 0 0 2.10 .388 4.74 -0.0 62
1998 New York - MLB 25 55 0 2 4 22 1.44 62.2 31 10 10 2 31 78 0 0 0.99 .223 2.68 2.2 298
1999 New York - MLB 26 54 0 1 5 25 2.57 56.0 40 21 16 2 29 79 0 0 1.23 .295 2.60 2.3 190
2000 New York - MLB 27 64 0 10 7 31 2.41 67.1 49 20 18 9 27 74 0 0 1.13 .248 4.03 1.1 190
2001 New York - MLB 28 61 3 2 10 17 7.42 66.2 79 60 55 20 44 79 0 0 1.84 .341 6.63 -1.7 59
2002 New York - MLB 29 43 0 3 4 26 2.36 42.0 30 11 11 5 18 49 0 0 1.14 .255 3.24 0.8 171
2003 New York - MLB 30 35 0 3 2 11 2.02 35.2 26 10 8 1 19 28 0 0 1.26 .245 3.55 0.6 217
2004 New York - MLB 31 48 0 5 4 3 3.38 53.1 48 26 20 6 36 51 0 0 1.57 .294 4.76 0.2 140
2005 St. Louis - MLB 32 48 0 2 2 3 2.81 57.2 51 18 18 3 25 56 0 0 1.32 .312 3.15 1.1 158
2006 Arizona - MLB 33 5 0 1 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 1 4 8 0 0 1.80 .400 4.96 -0.0 123
2007 Arizona - MLB 34 9 0 0 0 1 3.97 11.1 9 5 5 2 4 9 0 0 1.15 .241 5.12 -0.0 115
Total MLB 642 6 41 57 149 4.22 676.2 593 347 317 81 398 758 0 0 1.46 .300 4.24 6.0 105
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1993 Amarillo - A 20 30 29 1 9 0 4.48 82.1 96 46 41 5 25 73 0 0 1.47 .351 3.77 1.5 92
1994 Mariposa - AA 21 15 0 0 1 7 0.69 13.0 10 2 1 1 8 25 0 0 1.38 .391 2.54 0.4 600
1994 Anaheim - AAA 21 18 13 1 4 0 4.31 48.0 34 23 23 7 20 56 1 0 1.12 .248 4.72 0.6 108
1995 Anaheim - AAA 22 25 17 4 6 0 3.93 84.2 68 41 37 9 36 80 0 0 1.23 .263 5.00 0.6 116
2006 Denver - AA 33 6 3 0 1 0 6.62 17.2 14 13 13 4 9 21 0 0 1.30 .244 4.79 -0.3 46
2006 Dallas - AAA 33 4 2 0 0 0 1.35 13.1 9 2 2 1 1 12 0 0 0.75 .229 2.87 0.3 280
2007 Dallas - AAA 34 11 0 2 1 1 3.18 17.0 18 6 6 1 5 30 0 0 1.35 .486 1.65 0.7 132
2007 Corpus Christi - AAA 34 17 0 2 0 0 3.65 24.2 27 11 10 6 8 32 0 0 1.42 .339 5.07 -0.2 116
2007 Total - AAA 34 28 0 4 1 1 3.46 41.2 45 17 16 7 13 62 0 0 1.39 .392 3.67 0.6 122
Total MAAA 75 32 9 11 1 3.74 187.2 156 83 78 24 70 210 1 0 1.20 .284 4.48 120.3
Total MAA 21 3 0 2 7 4.11 30.2 24 15 14 5 17 46 0 0 1.34 .297 3.84 75.1
Total MA 30 29 1 9 0 4.48 82.1 96 46 41 5 25 73 0 0 1.47 .351 3.77 92.4
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2003 New York - MLB 30 3 0 1 1 0 27.00 1.1 4 4 4 0 0 1 0 0 3.00 .571 1.75 0.1 16
2004 New York - MLB 31 2 0 0 0 0 10.12 2.2 3 3 3 1 1 4 0 0 1.50 .333 6.41 -0.0 47
2005 St. Louis - MLB 32 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0.90 .000 3.47 0.1 999
Total MLB 7 0 1 1 0 8.59 7.1 7 7 7 1 4 9 0 0 1.50 .316 4.23 52.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1994 New York - MLB P 35 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 31.0 1.16 -0.1 1.014
1995 New York - MLB P 28 0 2 3 2 5 0 1.000 32.1 1.39 +0.1 1.021
1996 New York - MLB P 78 1 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 78.2 1.26 +1.7 1.008
1997 New York - MLB P 73 2 3 7 0 11 1 .909 77.0 1.17 -1.1 .680
1998 New York - MLB P 55 0 2 2 1 5 1 .800 62.2 0.57 +0.9 1.009
1999 New York - MLB P 53 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 56.0 0.80 -0.3 .759
2000 New York - MLB P 64 0 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 67.1 0.40 +0.4 1.013
2001 New York - MLB P 60 3 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 66.2 1.35 +0.4 1.178
2002 New York - MLB P 43 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 42.0 0.86 +0.3 1.004
2003 New York - MLB P 34 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 35.2 1.26 -0.1 1.010
2004 New York - MLB P 48 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 53.1 1.18 -0.3 1.027
2005 St. Louis - MLB P 48 0 8 7 0 15 0 1.000 57.2 2.34 +0.3 1.041
2006 Arizona - MLB P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 -0.1 .000
2007 Arizona - MLB P 9 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 11.1 0.79 +0.0 1.028
2007 Dallas - AAA P 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 17.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2007 Corpus Christi - AAA P 17 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 24.2 0.73 -0.6 .702
TOTAL P 661 6 34 53 6 90 3 .967 718.1 1.09 +1.3 .949
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the New York Mets.
07/01/1993 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/04/1993 Named the #86 prospect in the MLB
11/10/1993 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (45).
04/03/1994 Named the #57 prospect in the MLB
05/04/1994 Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/03/1994 Named the #97 prospect in the MLB
08/20/1994 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/09/1994 Named the #62 prospect in the MLB
12/01/1994 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $123,200 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (45).
04/02/1995 Named the #64 prospect in the MLB
06/19/1995 Was selected to the 1995 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
11/29/1995 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $128,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (45).
04/19/1996 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/27/1996 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $132,800 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (45).
11/26/1997 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $210,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
07/05/1998 Was selected to the 1998 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/16/1998 Wins the 1998 MLB NL Reliever of the Year Award.
11/27/1998 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,250,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
07/11/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
12/02/1999 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,250,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (40).
07/09/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/09/2000 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,550,000 with the New York Mets organization.
11/19/2000 Wins the 2000 MLB NL Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (45).
03/05/2001 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $13,500,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
07/30/2002 Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)),out for 9 months.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
04/08/2003 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
09/29/2004 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/19/2004 Became a free agent.
12/04/2004 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $700,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
08/08/2005 Injured (elbow strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/23/2005 Became a free agent.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 40 (40).
01/21/2006 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $380,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
05/12/2006 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
11/25/2006 Became a free agent.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40).
02/16/2007 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,550,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
04/17/2007 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/04/2007 Released by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
07/03/2007 Signed a minor league contract ($31,000 bonus) with the Seattle Mariners organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1996 81 2
1997 75 5
Year SV Rank
1999 25 8
2000 31 7
2002 26 10
Year HLD Rank
2004 11 6
Year RA Rank
1996 80 2
1997 73 8
Year GF Rank
1999 48 3
2000 51 4
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