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Mark Fidrych League
10-15-2157
Ben Paxton Shortstop
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .733 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 64 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 09-03-1946
HR 6 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(100 games)
RBI 19
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D  (17.9%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (11.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1969 Minors 23 62.00 7 / 11 4 / 6 5 / 9 3 / 7 6 / 10 5 / 6 8 / 13 38 / 62
1970 Minors 24 24.00 3 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 3 2 / 2 6 / 6 13 / 24
1971 Minors 25 31.00 2 / 3 3 / 6 2 / 4 2 / 6 2 / 6 0 / 2 3 / 4 14 / 31
1972 Minors 26 20.00 1 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 3 7 / 20
1972 Majors 26 6.44 43 4 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 6
1973 Minors 27 28.00 0 / 1 3 / 5 3 / 7 1 / 3 3 / 6 1 / 3 1 / 3 12 / 28
1974 Minors 28 8.00 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 3 / 8
1974 Majors 28 26.99 135 31 0 1 / 3 3 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 6 5 / 26
1975 Minors 29 19.00 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 19
1976 Minors 30 21.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 3 3 / 21
1977 Minors 31 20.00 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 1 3 / 20
1978 Minors 32 18.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 18
1979 Minors 33 16.00 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 16
1979 Majors 33 11.01 54 14 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 11
1980 Minors 34 7.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 7
1980 Majors 34 6.28 30 7 0 -5 / 0 -4 / 1 -6 / 0 -4 / 1 -5 / 0 -2 / 0 -3 / 4 -29 / 6
Total 262 56 0 13 / 44 12 / 53 6 / 49 5 / 44 10 / 46 12 / 34 17 / 53 75 / 323
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Ben Paxton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-08-03The Los Angeles Quake have waived Ben Paxton.
1980-05-05The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Bob Driscoll to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have designated Ben Paxton for assignment.
1979-08-03The Los Angeles Quake have re-claimed Ben Paxton from the waiver wire.
1979-08-03The Los Angeles Quake have designated Ben Paxton for assignment.
1979-08-03The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Ben Paxton to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have designated Jon Neal for assignment.
1975-04-15The Los Angeles Quake have acquired Ben Paxton from the waiver wire.
1975-04-08The Arizona Bad Gnus have waived Ben Paxton.
1975-04-08The Arizona Bad Gnus have acquired Ben Paxton from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Detroit Suns have waived Ben Paxton.
1974-09-02The Detroit Suns have sent Ben Paxton to the minors.
1974-03-25The Detroit Suns have promoted Ben Paxton to the major league team. The Detroit Suns have promoted Lyman Drew to the major league team. The Detroit Suns have promoted Angelo Galloway to the major league team.
1972-07-27The Detroit Power have sent Ben Paxton to the minors.
1972-06-06The Detroit Power have promoted Ben Paxton to the major league team.