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Benji
Madisson		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 195
 
Born: September 3, 1946 in Usa
 
Hall of Fame
Awards & Accomplishments
Owner's Choice - Reliever Award 1979   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 26 CHI JL $ 4,485,000   8 8 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 9
1974 27 BRK FL $ 4,485,000   9 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 11 10
1975 28 BRK FL $ 4,485,000   8 8 7 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 11 11
1976 29 BRK FL $ 7,000,000   8 8 7 8 6 5 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 11 11
1977 30 BRK FL $ 7,000,000   8 8 7 8 6 5 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 6 6 11 11 11
1978 31 BRK FL $ 7,000,000   8 8 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 10 11 11
1979 32 BRK FL $ 7,000,000   7 7 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 6 7 11 11 11
1980 33 BRK FL $ 7,130,000   8 7 7 7 6 5 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 11 11 11
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 4,485,000   7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 8 9 9
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 7,130,000   9 8 8 8 6 5 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 11 11 11
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 34 BRK FL $ 7,130,000 40 20 20 20 14 14 14 18 18 18
1982 35 BRK FL $ 7,130,000 40 18 17 17 13 13 13 19 18 18
1983 36 BRK FL $ 7,130,000 40 17 16 16 12 12 12 19 18 18
1984 37 BRK FL $ 7,130,000 35 15 14 14 10 10 10 15 14 15
1985 38 BRK FL $ 7,130,000 35 14 13 13 9 8 9 14 13 14
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 7,130,000 35 14 13 13 9 8 9 14 13 14
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,130,000 40 20 20 20 14 14 14 19 18 18
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 26 CHI JL $ 4,485,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1974 27 BRK FL $ 4,485,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1975 28 BRK FL $ 4,485,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1976 29 BRK FL $ 7,000,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1977 30 BRK FL $ 7,000,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1978 31 BRK FL $ 7,000,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1979 32 BRK FL $ 7,000,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1980 33 BRK FL $ 7,130,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 4,485,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 7,130,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
                                             
  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
1981 34 BRK FL $ 7,130,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1982 35 BRK FL $ 7,130,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1983 36 BRK FL $ 7,130,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1984 37 BRK FL $ 7,130,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1985 38 BRK FL $ 7,130,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 7,130,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,130,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1973 26 CHI JL 8 2 .800 80 0 0 0 32 90.7 62 24 7 30 92 2.38 .190 .275 .285 .560 22.2
1974 27 BRK FL 2 6 .250 54 0 0 0 29 50.0 44 24 2 17 44 4.32 .235 .321 .380 .700 7.7
1975 28 BRK FL 5 2 .714 61 0 0 0 40 64.3 35 19 2 25 74 2.66 .159 .258 .232 .490 16.0
1976 29 BRK FL 10 5 .667 65 0 0 0 34 63.7 50 19 3 26 80 2.69 .214 .307 .338 .645 13.1
1977 30 BRK FL 3 4 .429 65 0 0 0 41 66.7 52 26 5 21 68 3.51 .211 .288 .309 .597 12.3
1978 31 BRK FL 5 4 .556 62 0 0 0 38 67.0 48 13 2 21 76 1.75 .202 .286 .282 .568 16.6
1979 32 BRK FL 5 6 .455 71 0 0 0 42 74.7 43 15 6 27 81 1.81 .165 .255 .265 .520 19.1
1980 33 BRK FL 8 5 .615 74 0 0 0 29 94.3 89 32 7 26 112 3.05 .249 .319 .394 .713 15.5
1981 34 BRK FL 10 5 .667 72 0 0 0 34 93.7 73 39 2 37 79 3.75 .217 .316 .309 .625 18.6
1982 35 BRK FL 7 7 .500 84 0 0 0 41 94.3 88 36 3 31 96 3.43 .251 .326 .340 .666 16.5
1983 36 BRK FL 6 8 .429 61 0 0 0 22 60.0 87 42 3 40 48 6.30 .344 .441 .451 .891 0.0
1984 37 BRK FL 4 1 .800 57 0 0 0 0 61.0 60 36 4 23 32 5.31 .255 .338 .383 .721 2.4
    AAA   0 0 .000 24 0 0 0 7 34.3 34 12 4 11 40 3.15 .256 .313 .406 .719  
1985 38 BRK FL 3 8 .273 41 0 0 0 19 40.0 52 33 7 23 30 7.43 .325 .421 .494 .915 0.0
    AAA   7 4 .636 26 0 0 0 10 36.0 36 16 6 18 30 4.00 .257 .342 .457 .799  
13 Years Sim 76 63 .547 847 0 0 0 401 920.3 783 358 53 347 912 3.50 .230 .317 .339 .656 159.9
2 Years AAA 7 4 .636 50 0 0 0 17 70.3 70 28 10 29 70 3.58 .256 .328 .432 .760  
Season Average 5 4 .556 65 0 0 0 30 70.8 60 27 4 26 70 3.50 .230 .317 .339 .656  
Career Highs 10 8 .800 84 0 0 0 42 94.3 89 42 7 40 112 7.43 .344 .441 .494 .915  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   586 266 41 259 694   .230 .301 .337 .638
vs LH   197 92 12 88 218   .230 .302 .344 .646
Home 37 35 .514 456 0 0 0 201 506.3 430 209 36 193 493 3.72 .230 .303 .352 .654
Away 39 28 .582 391 0 0 0 200 414.0 353 149 17 154 419 3.24 .230 .300 .323 .623
Mar/Apr 13 4 .765 147 0 0 0 65 160.6 120 49 4 65 156 2.75 .205 .285 .281 .566
May 12 10 .545 147 0 0 0 68 161.3 128 60 6 63 162 3.35 .218 .294 .325 .619
June 14 15 .483 146 0 0 0 67 158.3 163 84 20 58 143 4.78 .269 .332 .437 .769
July 10 10 .500 133 0 0 0 70 147.6 109 45 3 50 160 2.74 .205 .274 .269 .543
August 15 15 .500 150 0 0 0 66 162.6 155 74 13 55 158 4.10 .254 .316 .385 .701
Sep/Oct 12 9 .571 124 0 0 0 65 129.6 108 46 7 56 133 3.19 .223 .303 .320 .623
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
1973 26 CHI JL 80 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.2 0.0
1975 28 BRK FL 61 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1976 29 BRK FL 65 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 0.6 0.3
1977 30 BRK FL 65 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1978 31 BRK FL 62 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1979 32 BRK FL 71 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.2 0.0
1980 33 BRK FL 74 13 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .077 .143 .077 .220 -0.2 0.0
1981 34 BRK FL 72 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .125 .000 .125 -0.4 0.0
1982 35 BRK FL 84 13 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .077 .143 .077 .220 -0.7 0.0
1983 36 BRK FL 61 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1984 37 BRK FL 57 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
11 Years Sim 752 53 3 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 19 .057 .138 .075 .213 -1.5 0.3
162 Game Average 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .057 .138 .075 .213 -0.3  
Career Highs 84 13 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 0.6  
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   33 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 13 .061 .139 .091 .230 -0.7
vs LH   20 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 .050 .136 .050 .186 -0.6
Home 403 38 3 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 12 .079 .167 .105 .272 -0.3
Away 250 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .000 .063 .000 .063 -1.1
RISP   12 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 5 .167 .286 .250 .536 0.9
Close/Late   18 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 .056 .150 .111 .261 -0.2
Mar/Apr 63 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
May 64 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0
June 69 14 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .071 .071 .143 .214 -0.5
July 63 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .091 .000 .091 -0.6
August 76 9 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 3 .111 .333 .111 .444 0.8
Sep/Oct 48 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .143 .250 .143 .393 0.3
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    
1973 26 CHI JL P 80 0 90.7 2 6 1 0 .889 0.79    
1974 27 BRK FL P 54 0 50.0 0 4 1 0 .800 0.72    
1975 28 BRK FL P 61 0 64.3 3 9 0 1 1.000 1.68    
1976 29 BRK FL P 65 0 63.7 4 9 0 2 1.000 1.84    
1977 30 BRK FL P 65 0 66.7 3 4 1 0 .875 0.95    
1978 31 BRK FL P 62 0 67.0 3 8 0 0 1.000 1.48    
1979 32 BRK FL P 71 0 74.7 2 7 3 2 .750 1.08    
1980 33 BRK FL P 74 0 94.3 1 6 0 2 1.000 0.67    
1981 34 BRK FL P 72 0 93.7 5 7 0 0 1.000 1.15    
1982 35 BRK FL P 84 0 94.3 4 12 0 3 1.000 1.53    
1983 36 BRK FL P 61 0 60.0 6 4 0 0 1.000 1.50    
1984 37 BRK FL P 57 0 61.0 6 4 1 1 .909 1.48    
1985 38 BRK FL P 41 0 40.0 4 9 0 2 1.000 2.93    
Career Totals   847 0 920.3 43 89 7 13 .950 1.29    
Career Highs   84 0 94.3 6 12 3 3 1.000 2.93    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1973-9-32
1974-8-29
1975-3-40
1976-6-34
1977-4-41
1978-3-38
1979-3-42
1980-5-29
1981-4-34
1982-1-41
1983-8-22
CAR-3-401
 Games Pitched
1975-9-61
1976-9-65
1977-7-65
1979-4-71
1982-8-84
CAR-28-847
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 38    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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  4. Louis Sheffield (896)
  5. Mark Everett (868)
  6. Rudy Sparrow (865)
  7. George Thrilkil (852)
  8. Wallace Chilsen (852)
  9. Brian Fisher (850)
  10. Curt McBearett (846)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 47th overall pick, by Phoenix in 1973
Traded from Phoenix to Chicago on 4/21/1973 (Going to CHI: SS A. Zalot, P B. Madisson. Going to PHX: SS E. Minuso, RF R. Nee)
Earned first career win on 5/10/1973
Traded from Chicago to Brooklyn on 1/31/1974 (Going to BRK: 2B D. Mellor, P B. Madisson, P J. Schmatzhagen. Going to CHI: P H. Bergeron, 2B R. Baudoin, LF F. Resendiz, P A. Lopez, P G. Caputo)
Had first career hit (double) on 6/7/1976, off Lonny LeHay (SLC)
Injured on 9/10/1980 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks
 
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