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Fred Lynn League
7-17-2076
Ben Snipes Relief Pitcher
Retired (1984, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.45 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 10-14 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 10-28-1949
K 79 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(120 games)
IP 127.0
WHIP 1.85
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance F    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C-
Speed C  Bunt B+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
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 
1973 Minors 24 26.00 0 / 1 1 / 15 3 / 10 4 / 26
1974 Minors 25 9.00 0 / 0 1 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 9
1974 Majors 25 22.02 0 / 0 2 / 9 3 / 13 5 / 22
1975 Minors 26 21.00 0 / 0 1 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 21
1975 Majors 26 10.23 0 / 0 0 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 10
1976 Minors 27 11.00 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 11
1976 Majors 27 11.95 0 / 0 0 / 5 1 / 6 1 / 11
1977 Minors 28 21.00 0 / 1 2 / 12 0 / 8 2 / 21
1977 Majors 28 3.08 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3
1978 Minors 29 7.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 7
1978 Majors 29 23.12 0 / 0 0 / 12 1 / 11 1 / 23
1979 Minors 30 21.00 0 / 2 1 / 8 1 / 11 2 / 21
1980 Minors 31 23.00 0 / 1 1 / 9 2 / 13 3 / 23
1981 Minors 32 18.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 2 / 8 2 / 18
1982 Majors 33 23.00 0 / 0 1 / 10 0 / 13 1 / 23
1983 Majors 34 26.55 125 0 0 -3 / 0 0 / 16 -7 / 10 -10 / 26
1984 Minors 35 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 2 / 5 2 / 9
1984 Majors 35 28.00 0 / 1 1 / 13 2 / 14 3 / 28
Total 125 0 0 -3 / 8 12 / 148 12 / 156 21 / 312
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Ben Snipes has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-08-06The Baltimore Buzzards have waived Ben Snipes.
1984-03-07The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Ben Snipes for assignment. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Bryan Mack for assignment.
1983-08-26The Baltimore Buzzards have re-claimed Ben Snipes from the waiver wire.
1983-08-23The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Ben Snipes for assignment.
1983-05-09The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Ben Snipes to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Harry Clancy to the minors.
1983-05-09The Baltimore Buzzards have acquired Ben Snipes from the waiver wire.
1982-04-05The New York Asians have waived Ben Snipes.
1982-04-05The New York Asians have acquired Ben Snipes from the waiver wire.
1982-03-07The Cleveland Spiders have waived Ben Snipes.
1978-07-28The Cleveland Knights have sent Ben Snipes to the minors.
1978-03-01The Cleveland Knights have promoted Ben Snipes to the major league team.
1977-09-19The Cleveland Knights have sent Ben Snipes to the minors.
1977-09-04The Cleveland Knights have promoted Ben Snipes to the major league team.
1976-05-29The Cleveland Knights have promoted Larry Gilmore to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have sent Ben Snipes to the minors.
1976-03-01The Cleveland Knights have promoted Ben Snipes to the major league team.
1975-05-22The Cleveland Knights have sent Ben Snipes down to the minors.
1974-05-31Ben Snipes of the Cleveland Knights is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1974-05-31The Cleveland Knights have promoted Ben Snipes to the major league team.