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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Ben Kime Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.63 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 33-51 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
SV 18 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 03-15-1955
K 384 Drafted Round 4, Pick 58
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(88 games)
IP 467.0
WHIP 1.75
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D  Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1973 Minors 18 36.00 0 / 0 6 / 20 4 / 16 10 / 36
1974 Minors 19 58.00 1 / 2 8 / 30 10 / 26 19 / 58
1975 Minors 20 56.00 0 / 2 9 / 28 5 / 26 14 / 56
1976 Minors 21 54.00 0 / 3 4 / 21 6 / 30 10 / 54
1977 Minors 22 23.00 1 / 1 0 / 11 2 / 11 3 / 23
1977 Majors 22 17.65 66 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 9 1 / 8 2 / 17
1978 Minors 23 12.00 0 / 0 2 / 5 1 / 7 3 / 12
1978 Majors 23 22.19 96 0 0 0 / 0 2 / 11 0 / 11 2 / 22
1979 Majors 24 39.16 162 0 0 2 / 8 0 / 19 3 / 12 5 / 39
1980 Majors 25 35.96 162 0 0 1 / 6 0 / 12 2 / 17 3 / 35
1981 Minors 26 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 19
1981 Majors 26 7.31 36 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 7
1982 Minors 27 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1982 Majors 27 28.88 138 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 19 2 / 9 2 / 28
1983 Majors 28 32.08 162 0 0 0 / 2 0 / 18 0 / 12 0 / 32
1984 Minors 29 12.00 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 12
1984 Majors 29 16.84 69 0 30 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 16
1985 Minors 30 46.00 0 / 3 0 / 25 3 / 18 3 / 46
1986 Minors 31 39.00 0 / 1 0 / 16 0 / 22 0 / 39
1987 Majors 32 41.36 162 1 0 0 / 11 0 / 14 0 / 16 0 / 41
1988 Majors 33 34.04 152 1 10 0 / 1 0 / 14 0 / 19 0 / 34
1989 Majors 34 42.47 162 24 0 0 / 3 -8 / 17 0 / 22 -8 / 42
Total 1367 26 40 5 / 46 24 / 315 39 / 310 68 / 671
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Ben Kime has retired from the Chicago Storm
1988-09-20Ben Kime of the Chicago Storm is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1987-03-25The Chicago Storm have promoted Ben Kime to the major league team.
1985-04-08The Chicago Storm have acquired Ben Kime from the waiver wire. The Chicago Storm have waived Cal Caton.
1985-04-01The New York Giants have waived Ben Kime.
1984-07-27The New York Giants have designated Ben Kime for assignment.
1984-05-14Ben Kime of the New York Giants is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1982-04-28The New York Giants have promoted Ben Kime to the major league team. The New York Giants have designated Spitball Diaz for assignment.
1981-05-12The New York Giants have promoted Rick Liniak to the major league team. The New York Giants have designated Ben Kime for assignment.
1979-04-01The New York Giants have promoted Ben Kime to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Ozzie Ritter to the major league team.
1978-07-20The New York Giants have sent Ben Kime to the minors.
1977-07-20The New York Giants have promoted Ben Kime to the major league team. The New York Giants have designated Nikco Felix for assignment.
1973-05-29The New York Giants have acquired Ben Kime from the waiver wire. The New York Giants have waived Jimmy Hand.
1973-04-01The Chicago Black Sox have waived Ben Kime.