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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Ben Kimm Catcher
Retired (1994, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .222 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .601 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 279 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 06-29-1959
HR 16 Drafted Round 5, Pick 77
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(138 games)
RBI 97
SB 22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C  Velocity D    Mentor vR C-
Speed C- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1980 RHP 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1984 LHP 29 80 14 1 0 1 1 5 12 .458 .233 .225 .050 .175
1984 RHP 34 97 21 3 0 0 3 12 7 .550 .303 .247 .031 .216
1985 LHP 42 103 21 1 0 0 4 12 16 .501 .287 .214 .010 .204
1985 RHP 75 229 56 9 0 1 18 24 42 .615 .318 .297 .052 .245
1986 LHP 26 60 12 1 0 3 3 7 8 .650 .284 .367 .167 .200
1986 RHP 51 104 15 1 0 0 4 16 19 .412 .258 .154 .010 .144
1987 LHP 32 52 11 3 0 0 1 4 11 .537 .268 .269 .058 .212
1987 RHP 46 120 25 3 1 2 11 16 18 .604 .304 .300 .092 .208
1988 LHP 27 56 17 6 0 1 9 2 11 .792 .328 .464 .161 .304
1988 RHP 33 88 18 5 1 2 6 10 18 .638 .286 .352 .148 .205
1989 LHP 22 34 13 2 0 2 8 4 6 1.065 .447 .618 .235 .382
1989 RHP 37 104 24 4 1 1 13 11 21 .619 .302 .317 .087 .231
1992 LHP 11 17 5 1 0 0 1 4 2 .782 .429 .353 .059 .294
1992 RHP 14 33 9 1 0 1 7 5 10 .762 .368 .394 .121 .273
1993 LHP 7 9 2 0 0 0 3 2 0 .586 .364 .222 .000 .222
1993 RHP 21 65 16 2 0 2 5 8 13 .698 .329 .369 .123 .246
Total LHP 196 411 95 15 0 7 30 40 66 .620 .301 .319 .088 .231
Total RHP 312 845 184 28 3 9 67 102 150 .592 .303 .290 .072 .218
Total 402 1256 279 43 3 16 97 142 216 .601 .302 .299 .077 .222
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Ben Kimm has retired from the St. Louis Aces
1994-04-01The St. Louis Aces have promoted Stan Russell to the major league team. The St. Louis Aces have designated Ben Kimm for assignment.
1993-07-16The St. Louis Aces have promoted Ben Kimm to the major league team.
1992-08-26The St. Louis Aces have promoted Stan Russell to the major league team. The St. Louis Aces have designated Ben Kimm for assignment.
1992-06-18The St. Louis Aces have promoted Ben Kimm to the major league team. The St. Louis Aces have sent Stan Russell to the minors.
1990-04-01The St. Louis Aces have designated Ben Kimm for assignment.
1986-04-04The St. Louis Aces have promoted Ben Kimm to the major league team. The St. Louis Aces have designated Jamison fischer for assignment.
1985-08-06The St. Louis Aces have promoted Jim Ramos to the major league team. The St. Louis Aces have sent Ben Kimm to the minors.
1985-08-05Ben Kimm of the St. Louis Aces is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1984-07-27The St. Louis Aces have promoted Ben Kimm to the major league team. The St. Louis Aces have sent Butch Deisel to the minors.
1980-10-13The St. Louis Cards have sent Joe Lowe to the minors. The St. Louis Cards have sent George Foster to the minors. The St. Louis Cards have sent Clarence Milstead to the minors. The St. Louis Cards have sent Heinie Brancato to the minors. The St. Louis Cards have sent Ben Kimm to the minors.
1980-09-29The St. Louis Cards have promoted Ben Kimm to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have promoted Davey McGehee to the major league team.
1980-05-10The St. Louis Cards have acquired Ben Kimm from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Cards have waived Dennis Schroder.
1980-04-09The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Ben Kimm.