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Bender		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 175
 
Born: January 3, 1965 in San Diego, CA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Slick Fielder Award 1991    1993   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1988 23 VAL JL     13 13 13 11 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 9 16 16 16
1989 24 VAL JL $ 300,000   14 14 14 12 12 12 10 10 10 19 19 19 17 17 17
1990 25 VAL JL $ 300,000   12 12 12 13 13 13 10 10 10 17 17 17 15 15 15
1991 26 VAL JL $ 300,000   12 12 12 13 13 13 11 11 11 17 17 17 15 15 15
1992 27 VAL JL $ 300,000   12 12 12 13 13 13 10 10 10 17 17 17 15 15 15
1993 28 VAL JL $ 604,286   13 13 13 14 14 14 10 10 10 17 17 17 15 15 15
1994 29 VAL JL $ 2,142,857   13 13 13 14 14 14 10 10 10 15 15 15 14 14 14
OOTP6 Min Ratings     12 12 12 11 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 9 14 14 14
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,142,857   14 14 14 14 14 14 11 11 11 19 19 19 17 17 17
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1988 23 AAA   16 64 13 15 1 0 3 9 1 0 3 6 .234 .269 .391 .659 7.0  
    AA   11 45 7 21 5 0 5 17 0 0 5 0 .467 .520 .911 1.431 15.7  
    A   102 340 63 130 13 3 17 67 1 1 45 28 .382 .455 .588 1.043 80.5  
1989 24 VAL JL 132 459 55 134 18 0 15 67 0 0 59 40 .292 .376 .429 .805 75.5 13.3
    AAA   17 64 11 18 4 0 4 12 0 0 6 5 .281 .343 .531 .874 11.3  
1990 25 VAL JL 141 436 49 103 18 1 8 49 1 1 64 51 .236 .339 .337 .676 56.6 4.2
1991 26 VAL JL 144 495 74 123 18 2 20 69 0 0 69 68 .248 .351 .414 .765 74.5 8.2
1992 27 VAL JL 127 343 43 84 9 1 11 36 1 0 37 44 .245 .316 .373 .689 41.9 4.6
1993 28 VAL JL 115 369 59 104 16 1 17 59 0 0 32 38 .282 .344 .469 .813 59.4 9.7
1994 29 VAL JL 136 444 47 127 17 0 8 66 0 0 36 62 .286 .341 .378 .719 57.0 6.6
6 Years Sim 795 2546 327 675 96 5 79 346 2 1 297 303 .265 .346 .400 .746 364.9 46.6
2 Years AAA 33 128 24 33 5 0 7 21 1 0 9 11 .258 .321 .461 .782 18.3  
1 Years AA 11 45 7 21 5 0 5 17 0 0 5 0 .467 .520 .911 1.431 15.7  
1 Years A 102 340 63 130 13 3 17 67 1 1 45 28 .382 .463 .588 1.051 80.5  
4 Years Minors 146 513 94 184 23 3 29 105 2 1 59 39 .359 .434 .585 1.019 114.5  
162 Game Average 518 66 137 19 1 16 70 0 0 60 61 .265 .346 .400 .746 74.4  
Career Highs 144 495 74 134 18 2 20 69 1 1 69 68 .292 .376 .469 .813 75.5  
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   1896 253 496 67 5 65 264 2 1 212 238 .262 .339 .405 .744 264.3
vs LH   650 74 179 29 0 14 82 0 0 85 65 .275 .366 .385 .751 92.7
Home 393 1256 154 330 41 3 41 168 2 1 142 163 .263 .341 .398 .739 173.6
Away 402 1290 173 345 55 2 38 178 0 0 155 140 .267 .351 .402 .753 183.4
RISP   654 0 172 23 1 19 251 0 0 98 97 .263 .351 .388 .739 96.5
Pinch Hitting   71 13 26 1 0 1 13 0 0 8 6 .366 .430 .423 .853 12.6
Close/Late   325 48 85 10 1 13 43 0 0 53 46 .262 .371 .418 .790 52.4
Mar/Apr 108 353 44 97 8 2 10 51 0 0 25 35 .275 .326 .394 .720 44.7
May 140 430 53 114 13 0 8 46 1 0 60 59 .265 .360 .351 .712 57.6
June 141 450 54 110 17 1 17 61 0 0 59 46 .244 .339 .400 .739 62.7
July 116 353 50 103 19 1 12 57 1 0 48 43 .292 .382 .453 .835 60.0
August 144 497 67 130 25 1 14 74 0 0 54 67 .262 .333 .400 .733 67.3
Sep/Oct 146 463 59 121 14 0 18 57 0 1 51 53 .261 .340 .408 .748 64.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1989 24 VAL JL C 127 119 1068.0 715 73 13 0 .984 6.64 159 52 .327 0 4.0
1990 25 VAL JL C 126 121 1072.0 760 79 12 2 .986 7.04 178 58 .326 3 4.7
    CF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1991 26 VAL JL C 143 140 1252.7 1028 96 13 5 .989 8.08 181 66 .365 3 8.6
1992 27 VAL JL C 108 101 884.3 746 62 10 1 .988 8.22 111 39 .351 2 3.8
1993 28 VAL JL C 111 104 934.3 770 64 2 0 .998 8.03 100 53 .530 2 9.1
1994 29 VAL JL C 129 118 1066.3 870 45 9 1 .990 7.72 82 29 .354 2 5.3
  C 744 703 6277.7 4889 419 59 9 .989 7.61 811 297 .366 12 35.5
  CF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   745 704 6286.7 4889 419 59 9 .989 7.60 811 297 .366 12 35.5
Career Highs   143 140 1252.7 1028 96 13 5 .998 8.22 181 66 .530 3  
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
1993 28 VAL JL 9 24 4 7 1 0 1 3 0 0 2 1 .292 .346 .458 .804
1994 29 VAL JL 3 11 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .091 .182 .273
Career Post-Season Batting 12 35 4 8 2 0 1 3 0 0 2 2 .229 .270 .371 .642
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