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Jim Edmonds League 5-16-2163 |
| Ben Ables |  ShortstopRetired (1965, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .244 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .641 | Status | Deceased (2000) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 322 | Age at Death | 70 | Date of Birth | 10-04-1930 | |
| HR | 13 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 8 (1951) |
Majors Svc Time | 6 years (80 games) |
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| RBI | 140 | |||||
| SB | 0 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | (100%) | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | (96.9%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | (97.3%) | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Team | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | PH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1959 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1960 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 60 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1961 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 1962 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 1963 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 1964 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1965-11-01 | Ben Ables has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1965-04-10 | The Pittsburgh Panthers have waived Ben Ables. |
| 1964-08-12 | The Pittsburgh Panthers have designated Ben Ables for assignment. |
| 1959-08-18 | Ben Ables of the Pittsburgh Panthers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days. |
| 1958-04-21 | The Pittsburgh Panthers have promoted Ben Ables to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Panthers have promoted Mike Vitt to the major league team. |
| 1958-04-21 | The Pittsburgh Panthers have acquired Ben Ables from the waiver wire. |
| 1955-04-12 | The Florida Storm have acquired Bob Lawrence from the waiver wire. The Florida Storm have waived Ben Ables. |
| 1954-04-11 | The Florida Storm have acquired Ben Ables from the waiver wire. |
| 1954-04-01 | The Cleveland Bounders have waived Ben Ables. |
| 1953-08-19 | The Cleveland Bounders have acquired Ben Ables from the waiver wire. |
| 1953-03-25 | The Milwaukee Braves have waived Ben Ables. |
| 1952-05-05 | The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Ben Ables from the waiver wire. |
| 1952-04-25 | The Florida Storm have waived Ben Ables. |