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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 Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (14.8%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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 
1957 Minors 19 70.00 2 / 5 8 / 11 3 / 12 5 / 10 5 / 9 10 / 11 11 / 12 44 / 70
1958 Minors 20 50.00 4 / 5 5 / 8 3 / 7 2 / 7 1 / 4 9 / 10 9 / 9 33 / 50
1959 Minors 21 44.00 5 / 6 5 / 9 2 / 4 2 / 4 3 / 8 4 / 6 5 / 7 26 / 44
1960 Minors 22 65.00 3 / 5 4 / 13 8 / 19 2 / 5 4 / 9 4 / 8 4 / 6 29 / 65
1961 Minors 23 60.00 6 / 10 4 / 7 4 / 8 3 / 7 4 / 12 6 / 6 7 / 10 34 / 60
1962 Minors 24 41.00 2 / 5 3 / 8 1 / 5 1 / 2 2 / 7 5 / 10 3 / 4 17 / 41
1962 Majors 24 2.39 12 1 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1963 Majors 25 40.95 162 41 0 2 / 7 2 / 5 1 / 9 5 / 5 0 / 7 2 / 4 2 / 3 14 / 40
1964 Majors 26 44.75 162 49 0 1 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 5 4 / 10 1 / 6 2 / 3 2 / 9 11 / 44
1965 Majors 27 45.09 162 42 0 1 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 5 4 / 8 4 / 9 9 / 45
1966 Majors 28 41.64 162 45 0 1 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 8 2 / 4 2 / 7 2 / 6 7 / 41
1967 Majors 29 38.96 134 39 26 0 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 4 2 / 38
1968 Majors 30 46.51 109 97 27 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 2 0 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 46
1969 Majors 31 65.00 162 142 0 2 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 8 1 / 8 1 / 12 0 / 7 5 / 65
1970 Majors 32 49.15 162 74 0 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 49
1971 Majors 33 59.73 146 128 16 0 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 6 2 / 8 0 / 6 2 / 59
1972 Majors 34 65.80 162 142 0 1 / 11 -7 / 8 -3 / 13 -5 / 8 -2 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 7 -16 / 65
1973 Majors 35 39.69 162 43 0 -4 / 4 -2 / 4 -2 / 7 -5 / 8 -5 / 9 -4 / 3 -1 / 4 -23 / 39
1974 Majors 36 40.00 162 40 0 -3 / 4 -6 / 6 -2 / 8 -2 / 5 -4 / 8 -4 / 4 0 / 5 -21 / 40
1975 Minors 37 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 6
1975 Majors 37 11.00 0 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 11
Total 1859 883 69 23 / 116 21 / 152 15 / 153 13 / 122 13 / 123 45 / 133 49 / 121 179 / 920
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.