P Ben Jones #40
Age: 39 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
   
09/19/1991
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 14 14 14 7
Movement 12 12 12 6
Control 8 7 8 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 15 8
Changeup 7 4
Cutter 10 5
Forkball 14 7
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 98-100 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Groundball Percentage Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 7
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 17
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:10/26/1951
Born in:Central Falls, RI
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 55 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 100 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 12th Pick in Round 4
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1973 Fredericton - ACB 21 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 999
1974 Fredericton - ACB 22 17 17 5 4 0 3.10 95.2 90 38 33 4 42 51 1 1 1.38 .282 3.20 1.2 102
1975 Providence - ACB 23 28 28 6 11 0 4.48 174.2 176 106 87 24 84 96 1 0 1.49 .273 4.81 0.4 87
1976 Providence - ACB 24 17 17 3 5 0 4.58 106.0 115 58 54 8 41 58 1 0 1.47 .305 3.87 1.0 79
1978 Providence - ACB 26 27 27 3 9 0 4.39 119.0 108 60 58 8 84 65 0 0 1.61 .270 4.74 0.2 87
1979 Providence - ACB 27 15 10 0 3 0 6.04 44.2 47 33 30 3 34 24 0 0 1.81 .299 5.01 -0.1 66
1980 Truro - TBL 28 5 3 1 1 0 4.12 19.2 22 9 9 0 10 15 0 0 1.63 .361 3.18 0.4 94
1986 Truro - TBL 34 5 5 2 1 0 5.74 26.2 28 17 17 5 14 22 0 0 1.57 .287 5.32 -0.0 71
Total ACB 105 99 17 32 0 4.37 540.0 536 295 262 47 285 294 3 1 1.52 .283 4.34 2.8 86
Total TBL 10 8 3 2 0 5.05 46.1 50 26 26 5 24 37 0 0 1.60 .319 4.41 0.4 81
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1967 Georgetown Prep - COL 15 8 1 1 0 3 3.00 18.0 19 6 6 1 7 11 0 0 1.44 .310 3.67 0.2 132
1968 Georgetown Prep - COL 16 10 10 4 2 0 2.61 58.2 62 24 17 1 14 49 0 0 1.30 .332 2.82 1.7 151
1969 Georgetown Prep - COL 17 13 13 3 4 0 2.81 73.2 67 29 23 4 24 66 1 0 1.24 .294 3.30 1.8 147
1970 Georgetown Prep - COL 18 13 13 6 3 0 1.21 104.0 66 21 14 4 31 48 6 4 0.93 .188 2.57 2.1 246
1970 Saint Helier - R 18 5 4 2 2 1 3.90 32.1 20 16 14 4 12 24 2 1 0.99 .182 3.93 0.5 105
1970 Troi-Rivieres - AA 18 3 1 0 1 0 3.77 14.1 17 6 6 0 7 7 1 0 1.67 .327 2.80 0.4 104
1971 Saint Helier - R 19 6 6 0 4 0 4.62 37.0 32 22 19 3 17 23 2 0 1.32 .250 3.83 1.2 118
1971 Regina - A 19 6 5 1 4 0 4.10 41.2 43 21 19 8 18 37 4 0 1.46 .294 4.63 0.2 99
1972 Saint Helier - R 20 2 2 1 1 0 2.12 17.0 9 4 4 3 2 19 2 0 0.65 .158 3.76 0.6 280
1972 Regina - A 20 5 5 1 3 0 3.76 38.1 39 19 16 4 19 24 1 0 1.51 .287 4.15 0.5 108
1972 Troi-Rivieres - AA 20 4 4 2 1 0 4.20 30.0 26 15 14 7 11 17 1 0 1.23 .209 5.78 -0.2 95
1973 Regina - A 21 10 10 3 3 0 4.52 75.2 78 45 38 11 35 64 2 1 1.49 .298 4.67 0.9 101
1973 Troi-Rivieres - AA 21 10 10 3 5 0 4.71 72.2 74 40 38 8 30 42 0 0 1.43 .281 4.95 0.7 99
1980 Shawinigan - AA 28 1 1 1 0 0 1.00 9.0 4 2 1 0 3 10 1 0 0.78 .182 1.60 0.5 431
1980 Sudbury - AAA 28 13 13 6 4 0 4.95 100.0 91 58 55 9 56 75 4 0 1.47 .274 4.43 1.6 94
1981 Cote-Saint-Luc - AA 29 13 13 11 1 0 3.23 100.1 94 42 36 8 50 67 6 0 1.44 .282 4.30 1.9 148
1981 Thunder Bay - AAA 29 12 12 4 6 0 4.45 89.0 92 47 44 9 49 55 4 0 1.58 .285 4.75 0.8 99
1982 Sudbury - AAA 30 5 5 3 2 0 7.22 28.2 47 24 23 2 16 18 0 0 2.20 .429 6.24 0.7 105
1982 Owen Sound - AAA 30 25 25 10 6 0 5.59 153.0 163 99 95 13 99 93 2 0 1.71 .305 6.79 2.7 130
1982 Total - AAA 30 30 30 13 8 0 5.85 181.2 210 123 118 15 115 111 2 0 1.79 .327 6.70 3.4 126
1983 Owen Sound - AAA 31 31 30 8 10 0 5.30 173.1 182 111 102 13 112 132 2 0 1.70 .317 5.76 3.6 125
1984 Owen Sound - AAA 32 31 30 16 6 0 3.75 189.2 164 87 79 8 114 103 3 0 1.47 .264 5.37 4.2 168
1985 Owen Sound - AAA 33 30 30 9 7 0 5.13 172.0 191 107 98 10 94 105 0 0 1.66 .321 5.46 3.6 122
1986 Sudbury - AAA 34 11 11 6 3 0 3.39 66.1 55 27 25 2 24 37 0 0 1.19 .248 3.64 2.1 155
Total NOL (AAA) 158 156 62 44 0 4.82 972.0 985 560 521 66 564 618 15 0 1.59 .298 5.43 129.6
Total LM (AA) 31 29 17 8 0 3.78 226.1 215 105 95 23 101 143 9 0 1.40 .272 4.51 133.6
Total CPB (A) 21 20 5 10 0 4.22 155.2 160 85 73 23 72 125 7 1 1.49 .294 4.53 102.4
Total SABT (R) 13 12 3 7 1 3.86 86.1 61 42 37 10 31 66 6 1 1.07 .211 3.85 145.0
Total DCPREP 44 37 14 9 3 2.12 254.1 214 80 60 10 76 174 7 4 1.14 .260 2.92 187.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1974 Fredericton - ACB 22 3 0 0 1 0 5.06 5.1 6 3 3 2 1 2 0 0 1.31 .235 7.15 -0.3 62
1975 Providence - ACB 23 2 2 0 1 0 3.38 13.1 13 5 5 2 8 14 0 0 1.57 .355 4.27 0.1 116
1977 Providence - ACB 25 7 6 2 0 0 6.14 29.1 37 20 20 3 17 20 0 0 1.84 .370 4.51 0.2 64
1978 Providence - ACB 26 2 2 0 0 0 2.89 9.1 5 4 3 0 10 1 0 0 1.61 .185 5.79 -0.1 132
1979 Providence - ACB 27 2 0 0 0 0 11.57 2.1 3 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 2.14 .375 4.65 -0.0 34
Total ACB 16 10 2 2 0 5.13 59.2 64 35 34 7 38 38 0 0 1.71 .326 4.89 85.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Georgetown Prep - COL P 8 1 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 18.0 3.50 +0.0 1.060
1968 Georgetown Prep - COL P 10 10 5 11 1 17 1 .941 58.2 2.45 -0.7 .956
1969 Georgetown Prep - COL P 13 13 5 12 1 18 1 .944 73.2 2.08 +0.3 1.032
1970 Troi-Rivieres - AA P 3 1 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 14.1 2.51 -0.1 1.071
1970 Saint Helier - R P 5 4 3 3 0 7 1 .857 32.1 1.67 -0.4 .856
1970 Georgetown Prep - COL P 13 13 3 23 1 26 0 1.000 104.0 2.25 +1.0 1.119
1971 Regina - A P 6 5 2 6 1 10 2 .800 41.2 1.73 -0.8 .753
1971 Saint Helier - R P 6 6 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 37.0 1.95 +0.2 1.087
1972 Troi-Rivieres - AA P 4 4 1 8 0 10 1 .900 30.0 2.70 -0.8 .839
1972 Regina - A P 5 5 0 8 0 9 1 .889 38.1 1.88 -0.7 .834
1972 Saint Helier - R P 2 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 +0.0 1.056
1973 Fredericton - MLB P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Troi-Rivieres - AA P 10 10 0 16 0 16 0 1.000 72.2 1.98 +0.5 1.058
1973 Regina - A P 10 10 1 17 0 20 2 .900 75.2 2.14 -0.7 .937
1974 Fredericton - MLB P 16 16 3 11 0 14 0 1.000 95.2 1.32 +0.6 1.087
1974 Fredericton - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Providence - MLB P 28 28 3 18 0 23 2 .913 174.2 1.08 +0.2 .896
1976 Providence - MLB P 17 17 1 10 1 12 1 .917 106.0 0.93 -2.3 .707
1978 Providence - MLB P 27 27 3 21 2 24 0 1.000 119.0 1.82 +1.0 1.056
1979 Providence - MLB P 15 10 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 44.2 1.61 -1.1 .737
1980 Truro - MLB P 5 3 1 7 1 8 0 1.000 19.2 3.66 -0.1 1.043
1980 Sudbury - AAA P 13 13 0 9 0 10 1 .900 100.0 0.81 -0.7 .872
1980 Shawinigan - AA P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.067
1981 Thunder Bay - AAA P 12 12 4 13 0 19 2 .895 89.0 1.72 -0.4 .974
1981 Cote-Saint-Luc - AA P 13 13 7 18 1 26 1 .962 100.1 2.24 +0.1 1.066
1982 Sudbury - AAA P 5 5 0 8 0 8 0 1.000 28.2 2.51 +0.3 1.079
1982 Owen Sound - AAA P 25 25 4 25 0 30 1 .967 153.0 1.71 -0.7 .963
1983 Owen Sound - AAA P 31 30 5 27 1 34 2 .941 173.1 1.66 +0.3 .918
1984 Owen Sound - AAA P 31 30 5 27 0 34 2 .941 189.2 1.52 +1.2 .998
1985 Owen Sound - AAA P 30 30 7 29 1 37 1 .973 172.0 1.88 +1.5 1.040
1986 Truro - MLB P 5 5 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 26.2 1.01 +0.2 1.040
1986 Sudbury - AAA P 11 11 4 10 0 14 0 1.000 66.1 1.90 +0.5 .967
TOTAL P 380 360 74 364 12 460 22 .952 2281.0 1.73 -1.7 .973
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1966 Joined the Georgetown Prep Little Hoyas.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 10 (8); Control: 1 (6).
03/04/1967 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 10 (8); Control: 1 (6).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 10 (8); Control: 2 (5).
02/21/1969 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
04/09/1969 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
04/15/1969 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/20/1969 Injured (Viral infection), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 3 (6).
03/23/1970 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Landon School Bears with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
03/27/1970 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Landon School Bears with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
04/06/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Landon School Bears with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/26/1970 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the The Bullis School Bulldogs with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
04/27/1970 Wins the DCPREP DCPREP Player of the Week Award.
05/23/1970 Wins the 1970 DCPREP DCPREP Washington Post All-Star Defenders at P.
05/27/1970 Wins the 1970 DCPREP DCPREP Washington Post High School Pitcher of the Year.
06/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft by the Fredericton Salamanders (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick).
06/27/1970 Released by the Georgetown Prep Little Hoyas.
06/27/1970 Signed a minor league contract with the Fredericton Salamanders organization with a signing bonus of $84,600.
09/01/1970 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Bath ABC with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (10); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 3 (5).
04/10/1971 Named the #50 prospect in the ACB
09/01/1971 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (9); Movement: 8 (6); Control: 5 (5).
04/10/1972 Named the #39 prospect in the ACB
06/30/1972 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), out for 5-6 weeks.
08/12/1972 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
12/31/1972 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,120 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (10); Movement: 9 (6); Control: 6 (5).
04/10/1973 Named the #21 prospect in the ACB
06/17/1973 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Prince Albert Worms with 8 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
06/18/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Canadian Prarie Baseball All-Star Game.
12/31/1973 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,240 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (10); Movement: 9 (6); Control: 7 (6).
04/10/1974 Named the #60 prospect in the ACB
04/14/1974 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
05/01/1974 Wins the ACB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/10/1974 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/29/1974 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
07/07/1974 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/19/1974 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/24/1974 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (9); Movement: 9 (6); Control: 10 (5).
01/07/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,200 through automatic renewal.
02/04/1975 Drafted in the 1975 inaugural draft (Round 4, Pick 12, 48th overall pick) by the Providence Steamrollers.
04/21/1975 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/01/1975 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/22/1975 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
12/21/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,360 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (9); Movement: 10 (6); Control: 10 (5).
04/27/1976 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/17/1976 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/30/1976 Injured (Elbow ligament reconstruction surgery), out for 13 months.
12/05/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $41,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (9); Movement: 11 (6); Control: 9 (5).
11/17/1977 Won the 1977 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Providence Steamrollers!
12/09/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $46,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (9); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 7 (4).
11/30/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $55,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (8); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 6 (3).
12/05/1979 Became a free agent.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (8); Movement: 11 (6); Control: 6 (3).
01/23/1980 Signed a minor league contract with the Truro United organization.
12/10/1980 Became a free agent.
12/28/1980 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $124,000 with the Liverpool AC organization.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (9); Movement: 11 (6); Control: 6 (3).
12/02/1981 Became a free agent.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (8); Movement: 11 (6); Control: 6 (3).
01/22/1982 Signed a minor league contract with the Cardiff Alliance organization.
03/28/1982 Released by the Cardiff organization.
04/02/1982 Signed a minor league contract with the Truro United organization.
06/01/1982 Was granted free agency by the Truro organization.
06/01/1982 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Owen Sound Beavers organization.
09/01/1982 Wins the NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (8); Movement: 11 (6); Control: 6 (3).
07/17/1983 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days.
12/10/1983 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Manchester City Baseball Stars organization.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (8); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 7 (4).
12/09/1984 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Manchester City Baseball Stars organization.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (8); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 6 (3).
08/16/1985 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
12/08/1985 Became a free agent.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (8); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 6 (4).
01/27/1986 Signed a minor league contract with the Truro United organization.
05/26/1986 Injured (Shoulder bursitis), out for 5 weeks.
07/28/1986 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 6 weeks.
11/14/1986 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1975 28 4
Year L Rank
1975 11 6
Year HRA Rank
1975 24 2
Year BB Rank
1975 84 3
1978 84 4
Year K Rank
1975 96 10
Year WP Rank
1975 7 4
1978 6 8
Year BABIP Rank
1975 .273 9
Year K/9 Rank
1975 4.95 8
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