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2011 Stats
G
21
AB
71
H
17
HR
0
RBI
2
R
3
SB
2
AVG
.239
OBP
.270
SLG
.352
OPS
.622
Career Stats
G
21
AB
71
H
17
HR
0
RBI
2
R
3
SB
2
AVG
.239
OBP
.270
SLG
.352
OPS
.622
Year-by-Year Hitting
| Year | Team | G | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | MIN | 21 | 74 | 71 | 17 | — | 2 | 2 | .239 | .270 | .352 | .622 |
Spring Training
Hitting
| Year | Team | G | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | MIN | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 2010 | MIN | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | .375 | .375 | .875 | 1.250 |
| 2011 | MIN | 12 | 26 | 24 | 4 | — | 3 | — | .167 | .231 | .250 | .481 |
| 2012 | MIN | 17 | 47 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 10 | — | .262 | .319 | .429 | .748 |
| 2013 | MIN | 18 | 63 | 53 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | .151 | .286 | .283 | .569 |
| 2014 | MIA | 13 | 15 | 14 | 1 | — | 1 | — | .071 | .067 | .071 | .138 |
| 2015 | ATL | 12 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | — | .350 | .417 | .500 | .917 |
| 2016 | MIN | 10 | 19 | 16 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | .125 | .263 | .188 | .451 |
Game Logs
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Hitting
| Date | Opponent | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-28 | vs KC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-27 | vs KC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-09-26 | vs KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-09-25 | @ CLE | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011-09-24 | @ CLE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011-09-24 | @ CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-23 | @ CLE | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-09-22 | vs SEA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-21 | vs SEA | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-20 | vs SEA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011-09-19 | @ NYY | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011-09-18 | vs CLE | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-09-17 | vs CLE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-09-16 | vs CLE | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-14 | @ KC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-09-13 | @ KC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011-09-11 | @ DET | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-09-10 | @ DET | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011-09-09 | @ DET | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-09-07 | vs CWS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011-09-06 | vs CWS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2016-03-30
Minnesota Twins released RF Joe Benson.
2015-11-25
Minnesota Twins signed free agent RF Joe Benson to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
2015-07-11
New York Mets signed free agent OF Joe Benson to a minor league contract.
2015-03-13
Atlanta Braves invited non-roster RF Joe Benson to spring training.
2015-01-07
RF Joe Benson assigned to Atlanta Braves.
2013-12-20
Miami Marlins signed free agent CF Joe Benson to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
2013-09-03
Texas Rangers sent CF Joe Benson outright to Round Rock Express.
2013-09-01
Texas Rangers designated Joe Benson for assignment.
2013-05-25
Texas Rangers claimed CF Joe Benson off waivers from Minnesota Twins.
2013-03-22
Minnesota Twins optioned CF Joe Benson to Rochester Red Wings.
2012-10-04
Minnesota Twins recalled Joe Benson from New Britain Rock Cats.
2012-03-27
Minnesota Twins optioned Joe Benson to Rochester Red Wings.
2011-09-06
Minnesota Twins recalled Joe Benson from New Britain Rock Cats.
2011-03-14
Minnesota Twins optioned CF Joe Benson to New Britain Rock Cats.
2010-11-19
Minnesota Twins selected the contract of Joe Benson from New Britain Rock Cats.
2010-03-21
CF Joe Benson assigned to Minnesota Twins.
Scouting Report
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Season 2011
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Spray Chart
Hits only • Stadium overlay
1B
2B
3B
HR
MLBAM-style coords scaled into stadium viewBox. Home plate baseline ≈ (125, 199). Stadium SVG: generic.svg.
Results by Pitch Type
| Pitch | # | Usage% | Zone% | Whiff% | AVG | HardHit% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Results by Pitch Category
| Category | # | Usage% | Zone% | Whiff% | AVG | HardHit% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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