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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Ben Lovejoy Center Field
Retired (2010, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .337 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .982 Status Retired (2010) Option Years 0  
H 32 Age 37 (OS 38) Date of Birth 09-16-1975
HR 5 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1996)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(107 games)
RBI 19
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR D+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (65.3%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: When I die, I want to go peacefully like my grandfather did?in his sleep. Not yelling and screaming like the passengers in his car.
* League requires 50% 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 
1996 Minors 21 38.00 3 / 4 5 / 7 2 / 4 3 / 4 0 / 8 6 / 6 3 / 5 22 / 38
1997 Minors 22 24.00 2 / 3 3 / 3 2 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 4 / 5 4 / 4 15 / 24
1998 Minors 23 16.00 2 / 5 1 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 4 0 / 1 7 / 16
1999 Majors 24 14.00 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 0 3 / 4 3 / 4 9 / 14
2000 Minors 25 15.00 1 / 6 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 0 3 / 15
2001 Minors 26 32.00 4 / 5 4 / 6 0 / 1 2 / 5 0 / 4 2 / 2 3 / 9 15 / 32
2002 Minors 27 29.00 3 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 5 7 / 29
2003 Minors 28 26.00 4 / 5 2 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 7 8 / 26
2004 Minors 29 31.00 1 / 4 2 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 2 3 / 7 9 / 31
2005 Minors 30 28.00 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 3 / 28
2006 Minors 31 27.00 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 27
2007 Minors 32 29.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 5 2 / 29
2008 Minors 33 10.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 10
2008 Majors 33 2.80 10 5 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2
2009 Minors 34 15.00 2 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 2 4 / 15
2009 Majors 34 9.41 44 7 16 -5 / 0 -4 / 1 -5 / 2 -1 / 2 -2 / 0 -4 / 1 -1 / 3 -22 / 9
2010 Minors 35 18.00 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 18
2010 Majors 35 10.17 52 7 0 -3 / 2 -4 / 1 -5 / 0 -2 / 4 -7 / 0 0 / 2 -2 / 1 -23 / 10
Total 106 19 16 18 / 61 10 / 45 -1 / 45 7 / 54 -6 / 47 15 / 57 17 / 64 60 / 373
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2010-11-01Ben Lovejoy has retired from the Philadelphia Independence
2010-08-05The Philadelphia Independence have promoted Ben Lovejoy to the major league team. The Philadelphia Independence have sent Jose Miller to the minors.
2010-03-03The Philadelphia Independence have promoted Gabby Kress to the major league team. The Philadelphia Independence have promoted Bill Durbin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Independence have designated Ben Lovejoy for assignment. The Philadelphia Independence have sent Rod Heredia to the minors.
2009-08-14Ben Lovejoy of the Philadelphia Independence is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2009-07-27The Philadelphia Independence have promoted Ben Lovejoy to the major league team. The Philadelphia Independence have promoted Gabby Kress to the major league team. The Philadelphia Independence have sent Jose Miller to the minors. The Philadelphia Independence have sent Jason Clark to the minors.
2008-08-30The Philadelphia Independence have acquired Ben Lovejoy from the waiver wire.
2008-07-18The Cleveland Cannibals have waived Ben Lovejoy.
2008-07-09The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Chuck Cotter to the major league team. The Cleveland Cannibals have designated Ben Lovejoy for assignment.
2008-06-27The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Ben Lovejoy to the major league team. The Cleveland Cannibals have designated Eddie Stewart for assignment.
2008-06-27The Cleveland Cannibals have acquired Ben Lovejoy from the waiver wire.
2008-04-20The Oakland Niners have waived Ben Lovejoy.
2006-04-01The Oakland Niners have designated Ben Lovejoy for assignment.
2006-03-01The Oakland Niners have promoted Ben Lovejoy to the major league team.
2000-09-03The Oakland Niners have sent Ben Lovejoy to the minors.
2000-09-02The Oakland Niners have auto-promoted Ben Lovejoy to the major leagues.
2000-06-29The Oakland Niners have acquired Ben Lovejoy from the waiver wire.
1999-04-01The Los Angeles Stars have waived Ben Lovejoy.
1999-04-01The Los Angeles Stars have renamed Gary Cooper to Ben Lovejoy.
1998-06-01The Los Angeles Stars have acquired Gary Cooper from the waiver wire.
1998-05-09The Los Angeles Stars have waived Gary Cooper.
1998-04-05The Los Angeles Stars have renamed Ben Lovejoy to Gary Cooper.
1998-04-05The Los Angeles Stars have acquired Ben Lovejoy from the waiver wire.
1998-04-01The Milwaukee Brew Crew have waived Ben Lovejoy.
1996-04-01The Milwaukee Brew Crew have renamed Cupid Mills to Ben Lovejoy.