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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-18-2309
Ben O"Brien First Base
Retired (1971, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .839 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2934 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 07-14-1933
HR 533 Drafted Round 2, Pick 35
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(13 games)
RBI 1862
SB 291
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed C  Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1954 CLE
19
63
9
19
4
1
4
13
5
 12 1 0
1
 1 2
.950
.362
.587
.286
.302
1955 CLE
102
353
41
86
16
3
23
65
16
 77 2 1
3
 3 17
.781
.280
.501
.258
.244
1956 CLE
161
636
83
166
36
1
40
117
30
 145 1 4
9
 9 25
.803
.294
.509
.248
.261
1957 CLE
161
618
87
170
24
5
38
103
47
 131 3 5
17
 15 22
.841
.327
.515
.239
.275
1958 CLE
161
627
100
174
31
9
30
119
60
 121 6 7
23
 13 15
.842
.343
.499
.222
.278
1959 CLE
161
664
117
201
34
5
55
168
52
 120 3 7
25
 12 8
.970
.353
.617
.315
.303
1960 CLE
161
640
97
184
30
3
34
126
63
 103 4 8
17
 15 10
.854
.351
.503
.216
.287
1961 CLE
161
630
96
173
23
4
29
116
57
 119 3 3
17
 13 5
.798
.336
.462
.187
.275
1962 CLE
161
616
81
179
32
4
25
101
58
 103 2 6
26
 13 6
.828
.350
.477
.187
.291
1963 CLE
161
617
93
174
31
5
31
105
61
 107 5 2
17
 14 3
.850
.350
.499
.217
.282
1964 CLE
162
613
98
198
35
9
32
122
61
 94 4 6
13
 13 7
.951
.385
.566
.243
.323
1965 CLE
161
615
91
180
35
5
34
119
49
 126 2 7
25
 14 2
.875
.343
.532
.239
.293
1966 CLE
161
620
110
193
30
3
28
99
63
 109 0 3
18
 5 2
.878
.373
.505
.194
.311
1967 CLE
162
619
125
186
31
8
33
111
75
 106 1 2
20
 8 3
.912
.376
.536
.236
.300
1968 CLE
160
631
97
181
35
4
25
95
60
 105 1 8
16
 9 7
.820
.346
.474
.187
.287
1969 CLE
159
621
82
159
16
2
29
97
57
 118 1 4
17
 9 7
.746
.318
.428
.172
.256
1970 CLE
158
610
67
155
25
4
20
90
62
 127 0 7
18
 10 8
.726
.320
.407
.152
.254
1971 CLE
157
601
65
156
16
2
23
96
60
 99 2 5
9
 10 4
.734
.326
.408
.148
.260
Total
2689
10394
1539
2934
484
77
533
1862
936
 1922 41 85
291
 186 153
.839
.341
.497
.215
.282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Ben O"Brien has retired from the Cleveland Maulers
1955-07-26The Cleveland Maulers have promoted Ben O"Brien to the major league team. The Cleveland Maulers have sent Eggs Benedict to the minors.
1955-05-17The Cleveland Maulers have promoted Boom Boom Boehmer to the major league team. The Cleveland Maulers have sent Ben O"Brien to the minors.
1954-09-22The New York Maulers have promoted Ben O"Brien to the major league team.
1954-08-24The New York Maulers have promoted Boom Boom Boehmer to the major league team. The New York Maulers have promoted Phil Klimchock to the major league team. The New York Maulers have sent Ben O"Brien to the minors. The New York Maulers have sent Gavin Darklighter to the minors.
1954-08-14The New York Maulers have promoted Gavin Darklighter to the major league team. The New York Maulers have promoted Ben O"Brien to the major league team. The New York Maulers have designated Lou Delgado for assignment. The New York Maulers have sent Phil Klimchock to the minors.
1954-04-02The New York Maulers have renamed Frank Peters to Ben O"Brien.