P Ben McPherson #35
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
   
09/19/1991
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 11 5-4 6 5.44 86.0 91 5 67 60 1.84 1.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 15 14 17 9
Movement 13 11 14 7
Control 8 8 9 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 17 9
Changeup 1 1
Sinker 13 8
Splitter 14 8
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 99-101 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Groundball Percentage Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 5
Defense 10
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 12
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/16/1991 @ ROA Loss, 2-4 X 4.2 8 4 4 3 0 Loss
09/09/1991 NWN Win, 4-3 X 6.1 7 2 2 2 4
09/04/1991 @ MP Win, 7-2 X 5.0 5 2 2 3 6 Win
08/30/1991 ROA Win, 3-2 X 5.0 4 2 2 4 4
08/24/1991 @ VAB Win, 9-3 X 5.1 6 3 2 3 2 Win
08/19/1991 @ NWN Win, 9-4 X 5.1 8 4 4 4 0
08/14/1991 @ HRS Loss, 7-11 X 2.2 7 7 4 4 2 Loss
08/09/1991 @ ROA Win, 5-3 X 6.0 3 2 2 3 1 Win
08/04/1991 @ FFX Loss, 2-8 X 5.0 6 5 3 4 2 Loss
07/29/1991 @ GS Win, 14-11 X 1.1 4 7 7 8 1
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:11/20/1968
Born in:Manhattan, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1987, 6th Pick in Round 1
VIRGINIA BASEBALL LEAGUE 1991 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 11 5 4 6 5.44 86.0 91 58 52 5 67 60 0 0.0 0 2 18.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 7 1 85.7 20 10 16.53 9.52 6.28 7.01 5.86 1.84 93 1.2 .313        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 170 48 8 1 3 30 45 21 1 2 0 .282 .431 .394 .825      
vs. RHB 166 43 8 2 2 28 22 39 3 1 0 .259 .340 .367 .708      
VIRGINIA BASEBALL LEAGUE 1991 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 2.84 6.1 7 2 2 0 2 4  
April 2 0 0 0 0 21.00 3.0 3 7 7 1 8 4  
May 1 0 0 0 0 20.25 1.1 1 3 3 0 5 0  
June 9 0 0 0 2 1.00 18.0 16 2 2 0 6 15  
July 11 3 2 2 4 7.43 23.0 25 19 19 1 21 20  
August 6 6 2 2 0 5.22 29.1 34 23 17 3 22 11  
September 2 2 1 0 0 3.18 11.1 12 4 4 0 5 10  
Postseason 1 1 0 1 0 7.71 4.2 8 4 4 1 3 0  
Last Year 9 0 2 1 0 5.74 15.2 14 10 10 1 13 12  
Career 40 11 7 5 6 5.49 101.2 105 68 62 6 80 72  
Home 13 3 2 1 2 6.39 31.0 30 22 22 2 25 26  
Road 18 8 3 3 4 4.91 55.0 61 36 30 3 42 34  
Grass 31 11 5 4 6 5.44 86.0 91 58 52 5 67 60  
Day 10 5 1 1 2 8.01 30.1 37 28 27 3 30 18  
Night 21 6 4 3 4 4.04 55.2 54 30 25 2 37 42  
As Starter 11 11 4 2 0 6.40 52.0 63 43 37 4 42 30  
As Reliever / Substitution 20 0 1 2 6 3.97 34.0 28 15 15 1 25 30  
PENNSYLVANIA BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1991 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 8 6 1 0 3.19 48.0 35 17 17 1 31 23 0 0.0 0 3 37.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.56 6.56 4.31 5.81 5.07 1.38 87 1.0 .228        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 48 9 4 0 0 5 10 6 0 1 0 .188 .328 .271 .598      
vs. RHB 123 26 7 0 1 12 21 17 2 0 1 .211 .327 .293 .619      
PENNSYLVANIA BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1991 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 2 0 0 4.60 15.2 12 8 8 1 13 4  
May 5 5 4 1 0 2.51 32.1 23 9 9 0 18 19  
Last Year 26 26 7 7 0 4.61 150.1 128 86 77 11 103 69  
Career 34 34 13 8 0 4.27 198.1 163 103 94 12 134 92  
Home 4 4 2 1 0 4.22 21.1 15 10 10 1 21 9  
Road 4 4 4 0 0 2.36 26.2 20 7 7 0 10 14  
Grass 8 8 6 1 0 3.19 48.0 35 17 17 1 31 23  
Day 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 8.1 6 0 0 0 2 7  
Night 7 7 5 1 0 3.86 39.2 29 17 17 1 29 16  
As Starter 8 8 6 1 0 3.19 48.0 35 17 17 1 31 23  
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+
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+
1984 The Bullis School - COL 15 12 12 4 4 0 2.64 85.1 63 31 25 7 17 65 2 0 0.94 .230 3.10 1.1 117
1985 The Bullis School - COL 16 13 13 5 2 0 4.27 71.2 73 40 34 5 23 69 0 0 1.34 .324 4.08 1.4 106
1986 The Bullis School - COL 17 9 9 4 2 0 2.62 55.0 47 18 16 5 13 48 0 0 1.09 .275 3.66 1.2 166
1987 The Bullis School - COL 18 13 13 3 6 0 4.88 75.2 77 49 41 10 21 88 0 0 1.30 .313 3.89 1.3 85
1989 Moon Township - R 20 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 2.90 0.1 999
1989 Rochester - S A 20 14 13 5 7 0 4.08 75.0 66 40 34 4 28 69 0 0 1.25 .298 3.33 1.3 89
1990 Harrisburg - AA 21 26 26 7 7 0 4.61 150.1 128 86 77 11 103 69 1 0 1.54 .244 5.78 1.9 125
1990 Richmond - AAA 21 9 0 2 1 0 5.74 15.2 14 10 10 1 13 12 0 0 1.72 .283 5.12 0.1 91
1991 Harrisburg - AA 22 8 8 6 1 0 3.19 48.0 35 17 17 1 31 23 0 0 1.38 .228 5.07 1.0 183
1991 Richmond - AAA 22 31 11 5 4 6 5.44 86.0 91 58 52 5 67 60 0 0 1.84 .313 5.86 1.2 116
Total VBL (AAA) 40 11 7 5 6 5.49 101.2 105 68 62 6 80 72 0 0 1.82 .308 5.74 112.0
Total PBA (AA) 34 34 13 8 0 4.27 198.1 163 103 94 12 134 92 1 0 1.50 .240 5.61 138.6
Total NYSB (S-A) 14 13 5 7 0 4.08 75.0 66 40 34 4 28 69 0 0 1.25 .298 3.33 88.6
Total ORB (R) 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 2.90 999.0
Total DCPREP 47 47 16 14 0 3.63 287.2 260 138 116 27 74 270 2 0 1.16 .284 3.66 115.3
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+
1991 Richmond - VBL (AAA) 22 1 1 0 1 0 7.71 4.2 8 4 4 1 3 0 0 0 2.36 .350 8.98 -0.0 82
Total VBL (AAA) 1 1 0 1 0 7.71 4.2 8 4 4 1 3 0 0 0 2.36 .350 8.98 81.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1984 The Bullis School - COL P 12 12 5 20 0 27 2 .926 85.1 2.64 -1.2 .938
1985 The Bullis School - COL P 13 13 8 12 1 21 1 .952 71.2 2.51 +0.4 .987
1986 The Bullis School - COL P 9 9 0 8 0 8 0 1.000 55.0 1.31 +0.5 1.104
1987 The Bullis School - COL P 13 13 6 12 0 19 1 .947 75.2 2.14 -0.2 1.056
1989 Rochester - S A P 14 13 6 12 1 20 2 .900 75.0 2.16 -0.6 .952
1989 Moon Township - R P 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 +0.0 .000
1990 Richmond - AAA P 9 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 15.2 1.15 +0.1 1.070
1990 Harrisburg - AA P 26 26 13 14 1 27 0 1.000 150.1 1.62 +1.3 1.085
1991 Richmond - AAA P 31 11 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 86.0 1.05 +0.8 1.082
1991 Harrisburg - AA P 8 8 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 48.0 1.69 +0.9 1.077
TOTAL P 136 105 44 94 4 144 6 .958 665.0 1.87 +1.9 1.018
PLAYER HISTORY
05/15/1983 Joined the The Bullis School Bulldogs.
06/17/1983 Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (9).
03/16/1984 Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/06/1984 Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (9).
04/01/1985 Wins the DCPREP DCPREP Pitcher of the Month Award.
04/23/1985 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for one week.
05/11/1985 Wins the 1985 DC Prepatory Schools Prep School Title with the The Bullis School Bulldogs!
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 8 (7); Control: 4 (8).
03/31/1986 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (8).
03/24/1987 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/01/1987 Released by the The Bullis School Bulldogs.
06/01/1987 Drafted in the 1987 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Rockville Superbas.
06/10/1987 Signed a minor league contract with the Rockville Superbas organization with a signing bonus of $390,000.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (10); Movement: 8 (6); Control: 5 (8).
04/09/1988 Named the #87 prospect in the ACB
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (10); Movement: 9 (6); Control: 4 (7).
04/09/1989 Named the #65 prospect in the ACB
07/28/1989 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (10); Movement: 10 (7); Control: 6 (7).
04/09/1990 Named the #77 prospect in the ACB
06/19/1990 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/20/1990 Named the #79 prospect in the ACB
11/09/1990 Named the #75 prospect in the ACB
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (10); Movement: 11 (7); Control: 6 (7).
04/09/1991 Named the #81 prospect in the ACB
06/14/1991 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/20/1991 Named the #68 prospect in the ACB
09/19/1991 Wins the 1991 Pennsylvania Baseball Association Round 2 with the Harrisburg Pirates!
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