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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 Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1970 WAS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 WAS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
1972 WAS 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41
1973 WAS 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 WAS 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 WAS 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 WAS 115 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 WAS 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 WAS 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 WAS 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 WAS 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 WAS-CHA 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 CHA 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 CHA 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1984 CHA-BAL 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
1985 BAL 118 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1986 BAL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
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.