Butch Benton

C

Biography

Butch Benton was a professional baseball C who played from 1978 to 1985. Benton played 51 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.162 with 0 home runs. A right-handed, Benton stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Tampa, FL, Benton made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 4-season career, he was associated with the CLE, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Benton exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Benton's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1978

Final Season: 1985

Team: Cleveland Guardians

Born: 1957 in Tampa, FL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.162
Games Played: 51
Hits: 16
Runs: 6

Pitching