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Earl Averill League
8-4-2077
Ben Clay Right Field
Retired (2017, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .254 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .743 Status Deceased (2058) Option Years 0  
H 1681 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-06-1980
HR 295 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1999)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(159 games)
RBI 1031
SB 104
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF B  (66.4%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (98.7%) RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
199919D B D-A B C C-
200020D B D A B C C 
200121D+A-D A+B+C+C 
200222C-A-D+A+B+C+C 
200323C A-D+A+A-B-C+
200424C A C-A+A-B-C+
200525C+A C-A+A-B B-
200626C+A+C A+A-B+B-
200727C+A+C A+A-B+B 
200828C+A+C A+A-B+B 
200929C+A+C A+A-B+B 
201030C+A+C A+A B+B 
201131C+A+C A+A B+B 
201232C+A+C A+A A-B 
201333C+A+C A+A A-B 
201434C+A+C A+A A-B 
201535C+A+C A+B+B+B 
201636C+A C A B+B+B 
201737C+A C A B+B+B 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2017-11-01Ben Clay has retired from the Detroit First Nationals
2017-07-11The Detroit First Nationals have acquired Ben Clay from the waiver wire.
2017-07-07The Pittsburgh Panthers have designated Ben Clay for assignment.
2017-05-29The Pittsburgh Panthers have promoted Ben Clay to the major league team.
2017-04-01The Pittsburgh Panthers have promoted Bill Keating to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Panthers have designated Ben Clay for assignment.
2014-05-30The Pittsburgh Panthers have removed Ben Clay from the trade block.
2010-10-03The Pittsburgh Panthers have placed Ben Clay on the trade block.
2005-09-26Ben Clay of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
2004-06-18Ben Clay of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2003-10-01Ben Clay of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2003-06-18The Pittsburgh Pirates have removed Ben Clay from the trade block.
2003-06-18The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ben Clay to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Nick Ensberg to the minors.
2003-06-12The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed Ben Clay on the trade block.
2003-06-09The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Nick Ensberg to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Ben Clay to the minors.
2003-05-14The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ben Clay to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Nick Ensberg to the minors.
2003-05-14The Pittsburgh Pirates have removed Ben Clay from the trade block.
2003-05-10The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed Ben Clay on the trade block.
2003-05-10The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Nick Ensberg to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Ben Clay to the minors.
2002-10-09The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ben Clay to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Pete Perkins to the minors.
2002-09-09The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Kelly Dorgan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Ben Clay to the minors.
2002-06-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ben Clay to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Rod Norris for assignment.
2002-04-05The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Simmons Koll to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Clint Herrera to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Roy Lacy to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Ben Clay to the minors.
2002-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ben Clay to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Iron Harris .
2002-03-07The Pittsburgh Pirates have renamed Benny Clay to Ben Clay.