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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Ben Telford Right Field
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .739 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1083 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 03-06-1938
HR 79 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(107 games)
RBI 464
SB 35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D  (14.8%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1962 CF CLE 3 1 12.0 5 5 0 0 0 +1 3.75 1.000
1963 1B CLE 17 17 137.0 135 127 5 3 6 +1 8.67 .978
RF CLE 16 16 134.0 34 34 0 0 0 -2 2.28 1.000
CF CLE 8 8 68.2 22 21 0 1 0 0 2.75 .955
1964 CF CLE 21 21 190.2 49 49 0 0 0 0 2.31 1.000
RF CLE 22 22 187.2 40 40 0 0 0 0 1.92 1.000
LF CLE 6 6 51.0 20 20 0 0 0 0 3.53 1.000
1965 RF CLE 33 33 288.1 53 53 0 0 0 +2 1.65 1.000
CF CLE 7 7 58.0 13 12 0 1 0 0 1.86 .923
LF CLE 2 2 17.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 3.18 1.000
1966 RF CLE 46 45 404.1 83 83 0 0 0 -1 1.85 1.000
1967 RF CLE 40 29 269.2 60 58 0 2 0 +3 1.94 .967
CF CLE 10 10 88.0 23 23 0 0 0 0 2.35 1.000
1968 RF CLE 97 97 886.0 149 148 0 1 0 0 1.50 .993
1969 RF CLE 121 121 1080.2 253 246 2 5 2 0 2.07 .980
CF CLE 21 21 178.0 46 46 0 0 0 -1 2.33 1.000
1970 RF CLE 77 71 633.0 143 141 0 2 0 +2 2.00 .986
CF CLE 3 3 24.0 6 5 0 1 0 -1 1.88 .833
1971 RF CLE 128 128 1143.1 242 238 2 2 2 +2 1.89 .992
1972 RF CLE 134 134 1196.2 278 274 1 3 1 -3 2.07 .989
CF CLE 8 8 69.0 27 27 0 0 0 -1 3.52 1.000
1973 CF CLE 27 27 235.0 53 53 0 0 0 -2 2.03 1.000
RF CLE 25 16 165.0 34 33 0 1 0 +1 1.80 .971
1974 CF CLE 25 25 230.0 69 68 0 1 0 0 2.66 .986
RF CLE 13 13 110.0 25 25 0 0 0 +1 2.05 1.000
LF CLE 2 2 24.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
Pos Total RF 752 725 6498.2 1394 1373 5 16 5 +5 1.91 .989
CF 133 131 1153.1 313 309 0 4 0 -4 2.41 .987
1B 17 17 137.0 135 127 5 3 6 +1 8.67 .978
LF 10 10 92.0 34 34 0 0 0 0 3.33 1.000
Total 912 883 7881.0 1876 1843 10 23 11 +2 2.12 .988
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Ben Telford has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-04-27The Cleveland Bounders have waived Ben Telford.
1975-04-01The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Sidney Smallbone to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have designated Ben Telford for assignment.
1971-09-13Ben Telford of the Cleveland Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1968-04-08Ben Telford of the Cleveland Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1967-04-03Ben Telford of the Cleveland Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1962-09-19The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Ben Telford to the major league team.