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Sam Crawford League 4-1-2004 |
| Ben Wilcox |  CatcherRetired (1986, Age 39) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .269 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .755 | Status | Retired (1986) | Option Years | 0
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| 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) |
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| RBI | 995 | |||||
| SB | 59 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 2 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 7 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 4 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1968 | Minors | 21 | 29.00 | 7 / 8 | 2 / 2 | 2 / 3 | 2 / 4 | 2 / 2 | 4 / 4 | 5 / 6 | 24 / 29 | |||
| 1969 | Minors | 22 | 71.00 | 9 / 13 | 3 / 9 | 4 / 7 | 9 / 13 | 7 / 7 | 7 / 8 | 11 / 14 | 50 / 71 | |||
| 1970 | Minors | 23 | 62.00 | 5 / 7 | 7 / 9 | 4 / 13 | 2 / 13 | 1 / 1 | 3 / 10 | 6 / 9 | 28 / 62 | |||
| 1970 | Majors | 23 | 0.44 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 1971 | Minors | 24 | 68.00 | 6 / 10 | 4 / 8 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 7 | 6 / 13 | 4 / 10 | 9 / 12 | 31 / 68 | |||
| 1971 | Majors | 24 | 1.06 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 |
| 1972 | Majors | 25 | 58.79 | 145 | 81 | 14 | 2 / 9 | 3 / 8 | 3 / 7 | 1 / 8 | 5 / 9 | 5 / 10 | 4 / 7 | 23 / 58 |
| 1973 | Majors | 26 | 71.01 | 162 | 130 | 0 | 3 / 12 | 2 / 12 | 3 / 13 | 1 / 9 | 7 / 11 | 3 / 8 | 2 / 6 | 21 / 71 |
| 1974 | Majors | 27 | 69.63 | 162 | 130 | 0 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 9 | 2 / 8 | 2 / 9 | 6 / 14 | 1 / 10 | 3 / 11 | 15 / 69 |
| 1975 | Majors | 28 | 64.84 | 162 | 130 | 0 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 11 | 1 / 9 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 10 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 16 | 7 / 64 |
| 1976 | Majors | 29 | 56.81 | 142 | 115 | 17 | 1 / 14 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 8 | 4 / 56 |
| 1977 | Majors | 30 | 64.43 | 162 | 130 | 0 | 1 / 9 | 2 / 10 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 8 | 3 / 12 | 1 / 11 | 0 / 7 | 7 / 64 |
| 1978 | Majors | 31 | 64.43 | 162 | 130 | 0 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 13 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 64 |
| 1979 | Majors | 32 | 64.43 | 162 | 130 | 0 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 16 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 64 |
| 1980 | Majors | 33 | 64.24 | 162 | 130 | 0 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 64 |
| 1981 | Majors | 34 | 57.96 | 146 | 118 | 16 | -2 / 7 | 0 / 13 | -2 / 7 | -1 / 10 | -4 / 7 | -3 / 4 | -2 / 9 | -14 / 57 |
| 1982 | Majors | 35 | 62.70 | 162 | 130 | 0 | -3 / 13 | -2 / 12 | -4 / 9 | -6 / 7 | -10 / 10 | -2 / 8 | -3 / 3 | -30 / 62 |
| 1983 | Majors | 36 | 60.18 | 162 | 124 | 0 | -2 / 6 | -3 / 7 | -2 / 9 | -1 / 8 | -8 / 11 | -1 / 8 | -2 / 11 | -19 / 60 |
| 1984 | Majors | 37 | 60.84 | 162 | 109 | 0 | -3 / 11 | -6 / 9 | -3 / 7 | -4 / 6 | -7 / 6 | -2 / 12 | 0 / 9 | -25 / 60 |
| 1985 | Majors | 38 | 64.30 | 162 | 121 | 0 | -1 / 11 | -1 / 7 | -3 / 12 | -6 / 10 | -1 / 9 | -2 / 8 | -2 / 7 | -16 / 64 |
| 1986 | Majors | 39 | 23.97 | 146 | 18 | 16 | -5 / 4 | -5 / 3 | -2 / 3 | -5 / 7 | -2 / 2 | -2 / 1 | 0 / 3 | -21 / 23 |
| Total | 2365 | 1726 | 63 | 19 / 175 | 10 / 168 | 4 / 153 | -3 / 163 | 8 / 157 | 19 / 156 | 32 / 159 | 89 / 1131 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1986-11-01 | Ben Wilcox has retired from the Baltimore Orioles |
| 1986-09-13 | Ben Wilcox of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 22 days. |
| 1984-05-15 | A 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. |
| 1981-05-20 | Ben Wilcox of the Chicago BootLeggers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1981-04-18 | A 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). |
| 1976-07-28 | Ben Wilcox of the Washington Klones is injured and is expected to be out 19 days. |
| 1972-05-10 | Ben Wilcox of the Washington Klones is injured and is expected to be out 16 days. |
| 1971-10-03 | The 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. |
| 1971-06-21 | The Washington Klones have promoted Herr Mittenzwei to the major league team. The Washington Klones have sent Ben Wilcox to the minors. |
| 1971-06-17 | The Washington Klones have promoted Ben Wilcox to the major league team. The Washington Klones have sent Herr Mittenzwei to the minors. |
| 1970-10-18 | The Washington Klones have sent Ben Wilcox to the minors. |
| 1970-09-30 | The Washington Klones have promoted Ben Wilcox to the major league team. The Washington Klones have designated John Watwood for assignment. |
| 1968-04-14 | The Washington Klones have renamed Ben Bomback to Ben Wilcox. |