Alex
Benally
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 220
 
Born: June 25, 1987 in USA
 
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
2006 19 UTA GL     0 1 0 0 3 1 2 6 6 6 4 3 3 5 4 5 4 4 4
2007 20 UTA GL     0 2 0 0 4 2 3 6 6 6 4 3 3 6 5 5 4 5 5
2008 21 UTA GL     0 3 0 1 5 3 4 6 6 6 4 3 4 6 5 6 6 7 6
2009 22 UTA GL     0 5 2 3 5 4 4 6 6 6 6 4 5 7 6 6 6 7 7
2010 23 UTA GL     0 5 2 3 5 4 4 6 6 6 6 4 5 7 6 6 6 7 7
2011 24 UTA GL     0 5 2 3 6 4 4 6 6 6 6 4 5 7 6 6 7 7 7
2012 25 UTA GL     0 5 2 3 5 4 4 6 6 6 6 5 5 7 6 6 7 7 7
2013 26 UTA GL     0 5 2 3 6 4 4 6 6 6 6 5 6 7 6 6 8 9 8
2014 27 UTA GL     1 5 2 3 6 4 5 6 6 6 6 5 6 7 6 6 8 9 9
2015 28 UTA GL     4 6 3 4 6 4 5 6 6 6 6 4 5 9 8 8 8 9 9
2016 29 UTA GL     5 7 4 5 5 4 4 6 6 6 6 5 5 9 8 8 8 9 9
2017 30 UTA GL $ 100,000   5 7 4 5 6 4 5 6 6 6 6 5 6 9 8 8 9 9 9
2018 31 UTA GL $ 100,000   5 7 4 5 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 6 9 8 8 9 10 9
2019 32 UTA GL $ 100,000   5 7 4 5 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 7 9 8 8 9 10 10
2020 33 UTA GL $ 100,000   6 7 4 5 6 5 5 6 6 6 8 7 7 9 8 8 9 10 10
2021 34 UTA GL $ 100,000   7 8 5 6 6 4 5 6 6 6 8 6 7 9 8 8 9 10 10
2022 35 SEM GL $ 2,200,000   7 8 5 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 6 9 8 8 10 10 10
2023 36 SEM GL $ 2,200,000   7 8 5 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 6 9 8 8 10 11 10
2024 37 SEM GL $ 2,200,000   7 8 5 6 5 4 4 6 6 6 7 6 6 8 7 7 9 10 9
2025 38 GRE VL $ 1,660,000   5 7 4 5 4 2 3 6 6 6 6 4 5 7 6 6 7 8 8
Min Ratings     0 1 0 0 3 1 2 6 6 6 4 3 3 5 4 5 4 4 4
Max Ratings $ 2,200,000   7 8 5 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 8 7 7 9 8 8 10 11 10
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Pitcher or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2006 19 A   8 12 .400 24 24 2 0 0 175.3 172 73 17 50 116 3.75 .254 .305 .418 .723  
2007 20 A   8 15 .348 26 26 6 3 0 188.7 159 72 20 46 144 3.43 .224 .271 .373 .644  
2008 21 AA   1 4 .200 6 6 0 0 0 32.0 42 30 15 10 35 8.44 .321 .369 .702 1.071  
    A   9 8 .529 21 21 2 0 0 149.7 127 47 9 34 138 2.83 .226 .270 .337 .607  
2009 22 AA   8 13 .381 28 28 0 0 0 184.3 191 79 29 39 184 3.86 .261 .298 .439 .737  
2010 23 AA   13 8 .619 29 29 1 0 0 202.7 187 73 22 38 220 3.24 .244 .280 .405 .685  
2011 24 AAA   13 8 .619 26 26 0 0 0 168.3 187 68 22 41 200 3.64 .284 .326 .441 .767  
2012 25 AA   5 5 .500 12 12 0 0 0 80.3 64 29 9 12 105 3.25 .218 .249 .389 .638  
2013 26 AA   11 6 .647 23 23 2 1 0 160.3 133 47 13 35 228 2.64 .225 .269 .339 .608  
2014 27 AA   8 9 .471 25 25 0 0 0 162.3 148 68 13 43 267 3.77 .236 .286 .366 .651  
2015 28 AAA   2 4 .333 8 8 0 0 0 46.3 61 24 4 9 78 4.66 .313 .343 .446 .789  
    AA   5 7 .417 15 15 0 0 0 99.7 80 33 5 10 160 2.98 .213 .234 .312 .546  
2016 29 AAA   10 8 .556 25 25 1 1 0 171.0 146 46 14 27 241 2.42 .222 .253 .342 .595  
2017 30 UTA GL 3 0 1.000 21 0 0 0 1 34.0 29 12 5 4 22 3.18 .227 .246 .398 .645 3.1
2018 31 UTA GL 12 9 .571 25 25 0 0 0 153.0 160 79 18 38 137 4.65 .268 .315 .429 .744 9.2
2019 32 UTA GL 6 19 .240 30 30 0 0 0 166.7 228 117 31 55 143 6.32 .329 .381 .532 .912 1.1
2020 33 UTA GL 9 16 .360 33 33 1 0 0 195.3 182 88 23 49 149 4.05 .243 .293 .408 .701 14.5
2021 34 UTA GL 6 15 .286 34 34 0 0 0 184.3 164 83 24 51 134 4.05 .237 .291 .414 .705 11.1
2022 35 SEM GL 4 5 .444 23 23 0 0 0 116.0 127 68 16 35 94 5.28 .273 .330 .433 .764 4.5
    AAA   3 0 1.000 3 3 0 0 0 19.3 14 2 2 0 36 0.93 .194 .194 .292 .486  
2023 36 SEM GL 8 9 .471 29 29 0 0 0 149.0 155 75 19 47 125 4.53 .271 .328 .441 .769 9.3
2024 37 SEM GL 7 15 .318 37 37 0 0 0 195.0 228 106 29 49 156 4.89 .292 .336 .476 .812 7.3
2025 38 GRE VL 3 7 .300 16 16 0 0 0 92.7 99 55 18 29 60 5.34 .271 .332 .507 .839 2.0
    AAA   5 1 .833 8 8 0 0 0 48.7 37 5 4 9 62 0.92 .214 .253 .364 .617  
9 Years Sim 58 95 .379 248 227 1 0 1 1286.0 1372 683 183 357 1020 4.78 .272 .323 .452 .775 62.1
5 Years AAA 33 21 .611 70 70 1 1 0 453.7 445 145 46 86 617 2.88 .253 .288 .391 .679  
7 Years AA 51 52 .495 138 138 3 1 0 921.6 845 359 106 187 1199 3.51 .241 .279 .394 .673  
3 Years A 25 35 .417 71 71 10 3 0 513.7 458 192 46 130 398 3.36 .235 .283 .378 .661  
15 Years Minors 109 108 .502 279 279 14 5 0 1888.9 1748 696 198 403 2214 3.32 .242 .282 .389 .671  
Season Average 6 10 .375 27 25 0 0 0 142.9 152 75 20 39 113 4.78 .272 .323 .452 .775  
Career Highs 12 19 1.000 37 37 1 0 1 195.3 228 117 31 55 156 6.32 .329 .381 .532 .912  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
Pitching split data is from simmed, major league years only.
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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   1214 594 161 321 862   .285 .335 .473 .808
vs LH   158 89 22 36 158   .201 .236 .338 .574
Home 28 41 .406 120 111 0 0 0 617.0 642 321 77 162 497 4.68 .266 .312 .428 .739
Away 30 54 .357 128 116 1 0 1 669.0 730 362 106 195 523 4.87 .278 .328 .474 .802
Mar/Apr 11 12 .478 41 38 0 0 0 206.6 220 118 31 59 171 5.14 .270 .320 .464 .784
May 10 12 .455 31 30 0 0 0 178.3 173 81 21 56 151 4.09 .251 .307 .406 .713
June 13 14 .481 39 38 1 0 0 215.0 219 97 33 57 161 4.06 .264 .311 .439 .750
July 7 16 .304 35 32 0 0 0 169.6 210 114 24 54 144 6.05 .303 .353 .486 .839
August 5 19 .208 41 35 0 0 0 205.0 221 122 38 52 155 5.36 .276 .320 .481 .801
Sep/Oct 12 22 .353 61 54 0 0 1 311.3 329 151 36 79 238 4.37 .271 .316 .439 .755
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    
2017 30 UTA GL P 21 0 34.0 0 10 0 0 1.000 2.65    
2018 31 UTA GL P 25 25 153.0 9 10 0 2 1.000 1.12    
2019 32 UTA GL P 30 30 166.7 12 16 1 5 .966 1.51    
2020 33 UTA GL P 33 33 195.3 5 21 0 1 1.000 1.20    
2021 34 UTA GL P 34 34 184.3 7 20 1 3 .964 1.32    
2022 35 SEM GL P 23 23 116.0 4 21 3 3 .893 1.94    
2023 36 SEM GL P 29 29 149.0 5 16 0 2 1.000 1.27    
2024 37 SEM GL P 37 37 195.0 7 16 1 1 .958 1.06    
2025 38 GRE VL P 16 16 92.7 8 9 1 3 .944 1.65    
Career Totals   248 227 1286.0 57 139 7 20 .966 1.37    
Career Highs   37 37 195.3 12 21 3 5 1.000 2.65    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
2019-7-19
Games Started
2024-4-37
Hits per 9IP
2021-8-8.0
Strikeouts per 9IP
2019-8-7.7
OAVG
2021-8-.237
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 23)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 102)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 23rd overall pick, by Utah in 2006
Drafted in 1st round, 23rd overall pick, by Utah in 2006
Injured on 6/3/2006 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Injured on 8/24/2007 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks
Injured on 5/12/2008 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 10/6/2009 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days
Injured on 6/16/2012 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 6 weeks