Show classic player card
Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Ben Speier Starting Pitcher
Retired (2012, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.39 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 38-102 Status Deceased (2057) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 06-28-1978
K 780 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(2001)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(41 games)
IP 1277.0
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C+
Speed D  Bunt D  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2003 ARI
4
 12
20
20
1
1
0
 0
114.2
 158 97 89 0 44
74
1.76
6.99
2004 ARI
5
 28
35
35
3
2
0
 0
181.0
 257 170 160 2 62
102
1.76
7.96
2005 ARI
5
 23
35
35
2
0
0
 0
223.0
 242 146 134 2 73
144
1.41
5.41
2006 ARI
5
 9
92
3
0
0
0
 4
141.1
 157 93 81 0 38
102
1.38
5.16
2007 ARI
3
 6
88
0
0
0
0
 2
142.2
 133 70 57 3 42
87
1.23
3.60
2008 ARI
4
 2
77
0
0
0
0
 1
122.2
 126 83 70 1 53
61
1.46
5.14
2009 ARI
5
 8
23
23
1
0
0
 0
146.2
 176 87 70 1 46
93
1.51
4.30
2010 ARI
6
 10
26
26
1
0
0
 0
162.2
 176 98 82 1 48
98
1.38
4.54
2011 ARI-CHA
1
 1
18
2
1
0
0
 0
34.1
 39 22 16 1 15
11
1.57
4.19
2012 CHA
0
 3
9
0
0
0
2
 2
8.0
 12 9 6 0 4
8
2.00
6.75
2146
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
38
 102
423
144
9
3
2
 9
1277.0
 1476 875 765 11 425
780
1.49
5.39
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Ben Speier has retired from the Chicago White Sox
2012-04-30The Chicago White Sox have promoted Martin Hurson to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Ben Speier for assignment.
2011-07-13The Chicago White Sox have promoted Ben Speier to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Michael Devine to the minors.
2011-06-19The Chicago White Sox have acquired Ben Speier from the waiver wire.
2011-05-26The Arizona Jack Rabbits have waived Ben Speier.
2011-05-01The Arizona Jack Rabbits have promoted Matt Daniels to the major league team. The Arizona Jack Rabbits have designated Ben Speier for assignment.
2011-03-25The Arizona Jack Rabbits have renamed Bruce Speier to Ben Speier.
2011-03-25The Arizona Jack Rabbits have promoted Bruce Speier to the major league team. The Arizona Jack Rabbits have designated Tom Rosenthal for assignment.
2010-09-14The Arizona Jack Rabbits have promoted Vin McCormick to the major league team. The Arizona Jack Rabbits have designated Bruce Speier for assignment.
2003-06-20The Arizona Jack Rabbits have promoted Bruce Speier to the major league team.
2003-04-01The Arizona Jack Rabbits have promoted Mark Nichols to the major league team. The Arizona Jack Rabbits have sent Bruce Speier to the minors.
2003-04-01The Arizona Jack Rabbits have promoted Otto Osborne to the major league team. The Arizona Jack Rabbits have promoted Bruce Speier to the major league team. The Arizona Jack Rabbits have promoted Oscar Pilney to the major league team.