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Wilson Roberts League
8-3-2047
Ben Herring Starting Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.19 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 65-52 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 12-24-1945
K 1042 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(82 games)
IP 1250.2
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 STL
2
 3
19
0
0
0
0
 1
19.1
 24 16 16 0 15
13
2.02
7.45
1971 STL
9
 14
30
28
1
1
0
 0
192.0
 183 89 87 4 65
168
1.29
4.08
1972 COL
12
 9
33
24
1
0
0
 0
159.1
 165 82 75 2 62
125
1.42
4.24
1973 COL
4
 7
34
16
0
0
0
 0
119.2
 139 82 73 7 57
109
1.64
5.49
1974 COL
4
 3
43
2
0
0
1
 2
94.1
 95 53 48 1 39
72
1.42
4.58
1975 COL
5
 3
42
14
0
0
0
 0
139.0
 129 60 56 6 51
121
1.29
3.63
1976 COL
11
 3
35
8
0
0
0
 0
134.1
 111 45 41 2 54
119
1.23
2.75
1977 COL
10
 3
44
12
0
0
0
 0
130.1
 123 64 61 5 59
99
1.40
4.21
1978 COL
1
 3
40
0
0
0
1
 0
91.1
 96 52 48 3 47
76
1.57
4.73
1979 COL
4
 1
35
5
0
0
1
 0
105.0
 103 52 48 1 47
84
1.43
4.11
1980 COL
3
 1
23
5
0
0
0
 0
52.2
 47 19 19 0 17
46
1.22
3.25
1981 COL
0
 2
4
3
0
0
0
 0
13.1
 12 10 10 0 5
10
1.28
6.75
2047
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
65
 52
382
117
2
1
3
 3
1250.2
 1227 624 582 31 518
1042
1.40
4.19

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Robin Roberts League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Ben Herring has retired from the Colorado Snowmen
1981-06-11The Colorado Snowmen have designated Ben Herring for assignment.
1981-05-29The Colorado Snowmen have promoted Ben Herring to the major league team.
1981-05-01The Colorado Snowmen have promoted Dave Boyd to the major league team. The Colorado Snowmen have designated Ben Herring for assignment.
1980-07-15Ben Herring of the Colorado Snowmen is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1974-04-08The Colorado Snowmen have removed Ben Herring from the trade block.
1973-06-13The Colorado Snowmen have placed Ben Herring on the trade block.
1972-04-06Ben Herring of the Colorado Snowmen is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1970-10-03The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Larry Muller to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Ben Herring to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated George Hawes for assignment. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Bill Slocumb for assignment. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Mike Meinke for assignment.
1970-05-23The St. Louis Rivermen have demoted Ben Herring to the minor leagues.
1970-04-09The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Ben Herring to the major league team.