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Vance Bostock Jr League
4-1-2009
Ben Leifield Shortstop
Retired (2004, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .690 Status Retired (2004) Option Years 0  
H 609 Age 40 (OS 41) Date of Birth 06-07-1968
HR 36 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1990)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(10 games)
RBI 317
SB 57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF D- (7.6%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B B+ (68.0%) CF (0.5%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B (60.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1993 ATL
8
23
2
6
0
0
2
6
0
6 0 0
1
1 0
.783
.261
.522
.261
.261
1995 ATL
3
12
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.417
.167
.250
.083
.167
1996 ATL
30
102
15
24
4
2
1
11
12
19 0 1
3
0 1
.656
.313
.343
.108
.235
1997 ATL-CLE
50
161
17
49
10
3
2
19
14
27 1 2
8
1 2
.801
.360
.441
.137
.304
1998 CLE
68
233
29
56
8
2
3
28
18
39 0 0
11
5 8
.625
.295
.330
.090
.240
1999 CLE
98
360
48
94
10
3
6
31
34
72 2 4
14
9 5
.681
.325
.356
.094
.261
2000 CLE-MIN
94
325
36
79
10
4
3
43
34
64 2 4
6
2 7
.641
.315
.326
.083
.243
2001 MIN
73
174
24
41
10
2
3
35
16
39 1 0
3
0 4
.671
.304
.368
.132
.236
2002 MIN
130
471
57
124
18
3
10
74
56
90 3 7
6
8 7
.719
.341
.378
.115
.263
2003 MIN
106
379
48
100
21
4
4
56
42
69 0 6
5
3 7
.705
.333
.372
.108
.264
2004 MIN-SD
46
134
16
34
6
2
2
14
22
25 0 1
0
1 0
.730
.357
.373
.119
.254
Total
706
2374
292
609
98
25
36
317
248
451 9 25
57
30 41
.690
.326
.364
.108
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Ben Leifield has retired from the San Diego Wildfire
2004-08-12The San Diego Wildfire have designated Ben Leifield for assignment.
2004-04-23The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Ben Leifield to the major league team.
2004-04-16The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Fujio Sakazawa to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Kent Geis to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Ron Urban to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have promoted Jerry Garcia to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have promoted George McGraw to the major league team. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Cal Garrett for assignment. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Ben Leifield for assignment. The San Diego Wildfire have sent Norm James to the minors. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Takumi Honda for assignment. The San Diego Wildfire have designated Ron Collins for assignment.
2004-04-15The San Diego Wildfire have acquired Ben Leifield from the waiver wire.
2004-04-08The Minnesota Loons have promoted Ariel Gonzalez to the major league team. The Minnesota Loons have designated Ben Leifield for assignment.
2000-08-14Trade #1571809 has been completed between the Cleveland Planktons and the Minnesota Loons. The Minnesota Loons receive Katsuhiro Sano, Ben Leifield, Draft Pick 2003 Round 2 CLE (Sean Molitor), Draft Pick - 2002 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Planktons in exchange for Greg Bain, Bobo Nixon.
1998-08-01Ben Leifield of the Cleveland Planktons is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1998-05-26Ben Leifield of the Cleveland Planktons is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1997-07-20The Cleveland Planktons have acquired Ben Leifield from the waiver wire.
1997-07-13The Atlanta Phoenix have promoted Pedro Rabb to the major league team. The Atlanta Phoenix have designated Ben Leifield for assignment.
1997-04-01The Atlanta Phoenix have promoted Ben Leifield to the major league team. The Atlanta Phoenix have designated Takeshi Sumiyoshi for assignment.
1996-08-11The Atlanta Phoenix have promoted Dan Jackson to the major league team. The Atlanta Phoenix have designated Ben Leifield for assignment.
1996-06-15The Atlanta Phoenix have promoted Ben Leifield to the major league team.
1995-06-20The Atlanta Phoenix have sent Ben Leifield to the minors.
1995-05-31The Atlanta Phoenix have promoted Ben Leifield to the major league team.
1993-05-03The Atlanta Phoenix have demoted Ben Leifield to the minor leagues.
1993-04-01The Atlanta Phoenix have promoted Ben Leifield to the major league team. The Atlanta Phoenix have promoted Trent Cooper to the major league team. The Atlanta Phoenix have promoted Quentin Zapp to the major league team. The Atlanta Phoenix have promoted Takashi Uchino to the major league team. The Atlanta Phoenix have designated Claude Sloan for assignment. The Atlanta Phoenix have designated Joe Hunter for assignment. The Atlanta Phoenix have designated Charlie Hamric for assignment. The Atlanta Phoenix have designated Joe Scheer for assignment.