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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Ben Sheets Relief Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.33 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 31-28 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 06-23-1929
K 402 Drafted Round 4, Pick 60
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(102 games)
IP 513.0
WHIP 1.64
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor Val C+
Speed D- Bunt Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1951 Minors 22 30.00 0 / 4 3 / 10 9 / 17 12 / 31
1951 Majors 22 16.00 0 / 0 3 / 8 1 / 8 4 / 16
1952 Minors 23 42.00 0 / 3 6 / 21 6 / 19 12 / 43
1953 Minors 24 7.00 1 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 7
1954 Minors 25 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4
1954 Majors 25 1.70 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1955 Minors 26 11.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 3 / 5 3 / 11
1955 Majors 26 0.31 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1956 Minors 27 15.00 1 / 2 1 / 6 1 / 7 3 / 15
1957 Majors 28 44.31 1 / 10 1 / 16 4 / 18 6 / 44
1958 Minors 29 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5
1958 Majors 29 9.27 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 6 1 / 9
1959 Majors 30 33.36 1 / 4 0 / 19 1 / 10 2 / 33
1960 Majors 31 39.65 2 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 17 2 / 39
1961 Majors 32 19.68 0 / 0 0 / 9 1 / 10 1 / 19
1962 Majors 33 49.68 1 / 15 0 / 20 1 / 14 2 / 49
1963 Majors 34 46.22 0 / 10 0 / 18 0 / 18 0 / 46
1964 Majors 35 15.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 15
Total 0 0 0 7 / 60 15 / 167 28 / 160 50 / 387
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Ben Sheets has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-04-05The Cleveland Havoc have waived Ben Sheets.
1964-04-01The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Chico Dodd to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Ben Sheets for assignment.
1962-04-10The Cleveland Havoc have acquired Ben Sheets from the waiver wire.
1962-04-06The Baltimore Browns have designated Ben Sheets for assignment.
1959-04-01The Baltimore Browns have promoted Ben Sheets to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have designated Bill Wilks for assignment.
1959-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Cincinnati Mustangs. The Cincinnati Mustangs receive Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Ben Sheets.
1958-07-22The Cincinnati Mustangs have promoted Bill Pickering to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mustangs have designated Ben Sheets for assignment.
1957-04-01The Cincinnati Mustangs have promoted Ben Sheets to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mustangs have designated Randy Tepedino for assignment.
1955-04-04The Cincinnati Sidekicks have promoted John Randle to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sidekicks have sent Ben Sheets to the minors.
1954-06-27The Cincinnati Sidekicks have promoted Ben Sheets to the major league team.
1954-04-05The Cincinnati Sidekicks have acquired Ben Sheets from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The Chicago Maulers have acquired Deacon Mateo from the waiver wire. The Chicago Maulers have waived Ben Sheets.
1951-09-17The Chicago Maulers have promoted Tex Laga to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have sent Ben Sheets to the minors.
1951-06-20The Chicago Maulers have promoted Ben Sheets to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have designated Gavin McLeod for assignment.
1951-04-15The Chicago Maulers have renamed Randy Cox to Ben Sheets.