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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Ben Blethen Relief Pitcher
Retired (2004, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.30 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 16-36 Status Deceased (2040) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 07-11-1969
K 296 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1991)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(33 games)
IP 465.2
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D  Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
2000 P KC 33 19 99.2 14 0 14 0 2 -5 1.26 1.000
2001 P KC 23 23 119.0 23 1 22 0 2 -1 1.74 1.000
2002 P KC 24 24 124.0 24 0 24 0 3 -1 1.74 1.000
2003 P KC 23 23 117.2 17 0 17 0 0 +2 1.30 1.000
2004 P KC 6 0 5.1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.69 1.000
Total 109 89 465.2 79 1 78 0 7 -5 1.53 1.000
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Ben Blethen has retired from the Kansas City Blue Notes
2004-05-12The Kansas City Blue Notes have designated Ben Blethen for assignment.
2000-04-04The Kansas City Blue Notes have promoted Ben Blethen to the major league team.
1998-05-29The Kansas City Blue Notes have acquired Ben Blethen from the waiver wire.
1995-04-08The Pittsburgh Pacers have waived Ben Blethen.
1992-04-01The Pittsburgh Pacers have acquired Ben Blethen from the waiver wire.
1991-04-01The Chicago Bugaboos have waived Ben Blethen.