Larry Benton Stats & Scouting Report

IP	2,297.0
ERA	4.03
WHIP	1.415
BB/9	2.7
SO/9	2.6

Full name Lawrence James Benton
Born 11/20/1897 in St. Louis, MO
Died 04/03/1953 in Amberley, OH
Profile Ht.: 5'11" / Wt.: 165 / Bats: R / Throws: R
Debut 04/19/1923

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