Player Report for #56 Matt Bennett

04/26/1981

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RF Matt Bennett #56

ABA Detroit Bears

Age: 31

Bats: L

Throws: L

Morale: Great


	2-4, .333, 3.0 GB

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
6	20	5	2	0	0	1	2	3	.250	.318	.350	0

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	12	10	13	12
Gap	10	8	11	10
Power	7	5	7	7
Eye	9	7	10	9
Avoid K's	11	10	12	11

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	1	15
Errors:	-	1	16
Arm:	1	1	18
Turn DP:	-	2	-
Ability:	1	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	20
1st Base:	-	Center Field:	12
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	19
3rd Base:	-

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	7
Stealing Ability:	9
Baserunning Inst.:	10
Sacrifice Bunt:	15
Bunt for Hit:	10

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
04/25/1981	@ SA	Loss, 3-4	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
04/24/1981	@ HOU	Win, 10-5	4	0	0	1	0	1	1	0
04/23/1981	@ HOU	Loss, 0-4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
04/22/1981	@ HOU	Loss, 2-3	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
04/21/1981	CLE	Win, 3-2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
04/20/1981	CLE	Loss, 1-15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/14/1981	CHC	Win, 3-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
04/13/1981	@ CLE	Loss, 5-7	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
04/12/1981	NYE	Loss, 6-9	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	0
04/11/1981	LAQ	Loss, 0-5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Very High
Loyalty:	Normal
Desire f. Win:	Low
Greed:	Very Low
Intelligence:	Very Low
Work Ethic:	High

Matt Bennett
Birthday:	08/25/1949
Born in:	Nashville (Tennessee)
Nationality:	American
Height:	5' 10"
Weight:	203 lbs
Local Popularity:	Fair
National Pop.:	Fair

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$727,600
Signed Through:	1981 Season
Major Service:	5 Years, 148 Days
Service This Yr:	7 Days
40-Man Service:	6 Years, 34 Days
Pro Service:	10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	2 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1971, 16th Pick in Round 7

American Baseball Association 1981 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WOBA	ISO	VORP
Overall	6	20	5	2	0	0	1	0	2	3	.250	.318	.350	.668	.268	.100	-0.3
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	5	22	0	1	0	1	0	0	7	2	0	1	0.0	1.6	2.62
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Versus Right		19	5	2	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	.263	.333	.368	.702
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Last Week		20	5	2	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	.250	.318	.350	.668
April		20	5	2	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	.250	.318	.350	.668
Spring Training		56	15	1	0	2	13	4	8	7	0	2	0	.268	.359	.393	.752
Last Year		511	149	30	2	20	80	68	61	45	10	0	1	.292	.362	.476	.837
2 Years Ago		421	126	28	1	16	71	74	65	34	5	2	1	.299	.390	.485	.875
Career		3089	835	172	14	87	403	413	373	272	25	2	5	.270	.347	.420	.767
Home		4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750
Road		16	4	1	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	.250	.333	.313	.646
Grass		20	5	2	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	.250	.318	.350	.668
Day		9	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	.111	.273	.111	.384
Night		11	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.364	.364	.545	.909
Pinch Hitting		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Close/Late		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333
Inning 1-3		7	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571
Inning 4-6		7	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.286	.375	.429	.804
Inning 7-9		5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733
Extra Innings		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
0 Outs		11	3	2	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	.273	.385	.455	.839
1 Outs		3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667
2 Outs		6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333
Scoring Position		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333
Bases Empty		16	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	.313	.353	.438	.790
Runner on 1st		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Runner on 2nd		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Bases Loaded		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Two Strikes		12	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	.250	.308	.417	.724
Count 0-1		3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667
Count 0-2		2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000
Count 1-0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Count 1-1		3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667
Count 1-2		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Count 2-1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Count 2-2		4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500
Count 3-0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000
Full Count		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250
Behind in Count		8	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.625	1.000
Ahead in Count		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333
Batting 4th		19	5	2	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	.263	.333	.368	.702
Batting 9th		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

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	OPS+	VORP
1974 Phoenix - ABA	24	28	97	24	7	1	1	12	18	17	2	0	7	1	0	.247	.371	.371	.742	114	4.5
1975 Phoenix - ABA	25	141	549	134	26	1	12	63	61	48	0	5	56	4	5	.244	.302	.361	.663	87	0.5
1976 Detroit - ABA	26	139	491	132	28	0	12	53	63	56	0	0	46	8	3	.269	.344	.399	.743	116	17.7
1977 Detroit - ABA	27	143	515	148	28	6	21	80	84	65	1	0	41	1	6	.287	.368	.487	.856	134	35.9
1978 Detroit - ABA	28	134	485	117	23	3	5	43	45	59	0	5	40	7	3	.241	.321	.332	.653	85	-2.0
1979 Detroit - ABA	29	126	421	126	28	1	16	71	74	65	1	5	34	2	2	.299	.390	.485	.875	132	29.1
1980 Detroit - ABA	30	144	511	149	30	2	20	80	68	61	1	10	45	1	2	.292	.362	.476	.837	127	30.7
1981 Detroit - ABA	31	6	20	5	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	0	1	.250	.318	.350	.668	91	-0.3
Total ABA		861	3089	835	172	14	87	403	413	373	5	25	272	24	22	.270	.347	.420	.767	113	116.0

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	OPS+	VORP
1971 Total - COL	21	57	270	79	4	1	2	39	65	15	1	0	37	38	12	.293	.332	.337	.669	100	0.0
1971 Oxnard - A	21	38	123	22	1	1	2	11	10	9	2	3	22	0	0	.179	.241	.252	.493	44	-5.9
1972 Oxnard - A	22	35	127	41	4	1	1	12	16	18	1	1	16	0	2	.323	.408	.394	.802	143	9.2
1972 McAllen - AA	22	66	213	58	10	0	2	12	21	31	2	0	29	2	2	.272	.370	.347	.717	118	7.9
1972 Ajax - AAA	22	3	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	6	-0.4
1973 McAllen - AA	23	53	196	58	5	0	6	23	24	31	1	2	24	2	1	.296	.391	.413	.805	136	13.4
1973 Ajax - AAA	23	48	161	44	3	3	3	10	21	11	1	1	21	0	1	.273	.322	.385	.707	107	4.6
1974 McAllen - AA	24	16	62	17	4	0	2	8	10	12	0	0	5	0	0	.274	.392	.435	.827	142	4.8
1974 Ajax - AAA	24	101	401	117	21	2	9	56	47	52	1	4	36	4	4	.292	.371	.421	.793	123	23.6
Total GHL		152	566	161	24	5	12	67	70	65	2	5	57	4	5	.284	.357	.408	.765	117	27.8
Total STL		135	471	133	19	0	10	43	55	74	3	2	58	4	3	.282	.382	.386	.768	128	26.1
Total SCL		73	250	63	5	2	3	23	26	27	3	4	38	0	2	.252	.327	.324	.651	95	3.3

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1974 Phoenix - ML	RF	24	24	48	4	0	55	3	.945	205.0	2.28	+1.8	1.054
1974 Phoenix - ML	LF	4	4	6	1	0	8	1	.875	35.0	1.80	+0.5	1.147
1975 Phoenix - ML	RF	71	71	166	4	0	175	5	.971	614.2	2.49	+6.6	1.056
1975 Phoenix - ML	LF	67	66	143	2	1	149	4	.973	569.1	2.29	-5.3	.949
1975 Phoenix - ML	CF	6	4	11	0	0	11	0	1.000	38.0	2.61	-1.1	.887
1976 Detroit - ML	LF	75	72	160	2	0	164	2	.988	637.0	2.29	+7.1	1.068
1976 Detroit - ML	CF	53	47	136	10	2	148	2	.986	422.0	3.11	+1.2	1.011
1976 Detroit - ML	RF	3	3	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	27.0	1.67	+1.5	1.646
1977 Detroit - ML	LF	101	100	221	7	0	231	3	.987	887.2	2.31	+8.9	1.065
1977 Detroit - ML	CF	36	33	93	0	0	94	1	.989	291.2	2.87	+1.1	1.017
1978 Detroit - ML	LF	38	38	83	3	0	86	0	1.000	338.1	2.29	+3.1	1.058
1978 Detroit - ML	CF	52	50	139	4	0	146	3	.979	448.0	2.87	-4.5	.959
1978 Detroit - ML	RF	37	37	74	5	0	83	4	.952	322.0	2.21	+5.1	1.105
1979 Detroit - ML	RF	79	78	145	5	0	157	7	.955	698.1	1.93	+7.2	1.073
1979 Detroit - ML	LF	23	22	52	0	0	53	1	.981	203.2	2.30	+2.9	1.091
1979 Detroit - ML	CF	9	6	9	1	0	10	0	1.000	57.1	1.57	+0.5	1.074
1980 Detroit - ML	LF	92	90	208	6	0	217	3	.986	787.2	2.45	+3.9	1.029
1980 Detroit - ML	CF	20	17	47	1	0	48	0	1.000	159.1	2.71	-2.4	.936
1980 Detroit - ML	RF	25	23	53	1	0	55	1	.982	214.1	2.27	+5.9	1.174
1981 Detroit - ML	LF	5	5	13	0	0	13	0	1.000	44.2	2.62	+0.3	1.038

Player History
06/15/1971	Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 16, 129th overall pick) by the Phoenix Aces, out of college (VCU).
01/01/1972	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
01/01/1973	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 5 (6).
04/16/1973	Named the #100 prospect in the ABA
08/27/1973	Won the 1973 South Texas League Lone Star Series with the McAllen Royals!
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 8 (9).
04/15/1974	Named the #68 prospect in the ABA
09/10/1974	Wins the 1974 GHL MCL Earl Alexander Award at RF.
01/01/1975	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 10 (10).
04/14/1975	Named the #61 prospect in the ABA
05/01/1975	Wins the ABA RL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/09/1975	Was traded by the Phoenix Aces to the Detroit Bears, along with SP Clayton Beck, in exchange for MR César Maldonado.
01/01/1976	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 10 (10).
01/01/1977	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 10 (10).
05/16/1977	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
07/22/1977	Goes 5-6 against the Houston Bullfighters, with 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1978	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 9 (9).
01/01/1979	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 9 (9).
07/06/1979	Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1980	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 9 (9).
01/01/1981	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 9 (9).

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	GS	Rank
1975	141	5

Year	AB	Rank
1975	549	10

Year	TB	Rank
1977	251	9
1980	243	8

Year	2B	Rank
1976	28	7
1980	30	9

Year	HR	Rank
1980	20	8

Year	IBB	Rank
1976	9	6
1979	8	4

Year	SF	Rank
1980	10	1

Year	EBH	Rank
1977	55	5
1980	52	7

Year	SLG	Rank
1977	.487	9
1980	.476	10

Year	RC	Rank
1977	89.76	9
1980	90.45	9

Year	RC/27	Rank
1977	6.28	8

Year	ISO	Rank
1977	.200	10
1980	.184	8

Year	WOBA	Rank
1977	.369	8

Year	OPS	Rank
1977	.856	9