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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Ben Wilcox Catcher
Retired (1986, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .755 Status Retired (1986) Option Years 0  
H 1833 Age 56 (OS 57) Date of Birth 04-14-1947
HR 224 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(155 games)
RBI 995
SB 59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1979 Away 65 245 0 70 14 2 11 43 29 35 0 0 0 .864 .371 .494 .208 .286
1979 Home 65 249 0 67 15 1 12 32 33 51 0 0 0 .839 .357 .482 .213 .269
1980 Away 66 283 0 80 11 4 7 36 25 55 0 0 0 .764 .340 .424 .141 .283
1980 Home 64 252 0 74 10 2 15 39 22 46 0 0 0 .877 .349 .528 .234 .294
1981 Away 36 239 0 59 11 3 8 40 34 39 0 0 0 .753 .335 .418 .172 .247
1981 Home 38 215 0 73 10 3 13 53 24 31 0 0 0 .996 .401 .595 .256 .340
1982 Away 66 266 48 87 10 1 16 57 23 42 2 2 7 .935 .382 .553 .226 .327
1982 Home 64 228 41 61 9 0 8 37 32 41 1 0 7 .770 .357 .412 .145 .268
1983 Away 63 239 30 58 11 3 6 35 19 52 1 0 6 .688 .299 .389 .146 .243
1983 Home 62 225 35 75 16 0 11 51 37 40 2 2 5 .974 .423 .551 .218 .333
1984 Away 57 214 18 57 10 0 7 34 18 58 1 2 3 .736 .325 .411 .145 .266
1984 Home 58 216 20 58 5 2 6 25 12 44 2 2 3 .702 .309 .394 .125 .269
1985 Away 66 252 31 69 12 2 7 36 21 55 0 3 5 .754 .333 .421 .147 .274
1985 Home 58 225 31 66 8 2 3 38 17 41 2 4 6 .724 .337 .387 .093 .293
1986 Away 21 35 1 7 2 0 1 4 1 4 0 0 2 .565 .222 .343 .143 .200
1986 Home 17 40 5 13 2 0 2 5 1 5 0 0 1 .858 .333 .525 .200 .325
Total Away 440 1773 128 487 81 15 63 285 170 340 4 7 23 .783 .339 .444 .169 .275
Total Home 426 1650 132 487 75 10 70 280 178 299 7 8 22 .842 .362 .480 .185 .295
Total 1802 6807 901 1833 292 35 224 995 658 1254 59 51 140 .755 .333 .421 .152 .269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Ben Wilcox has retired from the Baltimore Orioles
1986-09-13Ben Wilcox of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1984-05-15A trade has been completed between the Chicago BootLeggers and the Baltimore Birddogs. The Baltimore Birddogs receive Jim Hershiser, Ben Wilcox, Eduardo Montague, Ed Cromartie, Dan Pearce, Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 CHA (Rosario Lahti) from the Chicago BootLeggers in exchange for Howie Roberson, Harry Page.
1981-05-20Ben Wilcox of the Chicago BootLeggers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1981-04-18A trade has been completed between the Washington Klones and the Chicago BootLeggers. The Chicago BootLeggers receive Ben Wilcox from the Washington Klones in exchange for Mike Aikens, Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 CHA (Dusty Garcia).
1976-07-28Ben Wilcox of the Washington Klones is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1972-05-10Ben Wilcox of the Washington Klones is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1971-10-03The Washington Klones have promoted Bruno Chitwood to the major league team. The Washington Klones have promoted Ben Wilcox to the major league team. The Washington Klones have sent Willie Azcue to the minors. The Washington Klones have sent Beauregard Melton to the minors. The Washington Klones have designated John Watwood for assignment.
1971-06-21The Washington Klones have promoted Herr Mittenzwei to the major league team. The Washington Klones have sent Ben Wilcox to the minors.
1971-06-17The Washington Klones have promoted Ben Wilcox to the major league team. The Washington Klones have sent Herr Mittenzwei to the minors.
1970-10-18The Washington Klones have sent Ben Wilcox to the minors.
1970-09-30The Washington Klones have promoted Ben Wilcox to the major league team. The Washington Klones have designated John Watwood for assignment.
1968-04-14The Washington Klones have renamed Ben Bomback to Ben Wilcox.