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Name Team Age
Ben Weeden Retired (1988, Age 34) Died (2017, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31
(1975)
3B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Williams League 0 4 years (118 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 12/21/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.3 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1975 Minors 27.00 2 / 3 2 / 3 3 / 4 2 / 2 5 / 5 4 / 4 6 / 6 24 / 27
1976 Minors 29.00 3 / 4 7 / 9 1 / 3 2 / 3 3 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 3 19 / 29
1977 Minors 32.00 2 / 6 2 / 6 2 / 2 3 / 6 5 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 4 18 / 32
1978 Minors 17.00 2 / 2 2 / 4 4 / 6 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 12 / 17
1978 Majors 1.78 14 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1979 Minors 14.00 0 / 1 2 / 4 2 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 5 / 14
1980 Majors 49.03 162 81 0 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 6 4 / 9 3 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 6 10 / 49
1981 Majors 39.74 162 57 0 1 / 1 2 / 8 0 / 5 2 / 5 1 / 6 1 / 4 3 / 10 10 / 39
1982 Majors 46.97 162 71 0 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 4 2 / 11 2 / 46
1983 Minors 12.00 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 3 / 12
1983 Pos (3B) 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
1984 Minors 13.00 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 3 / 13
1984 Majors 15.18 87 14 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 15
1985 Minors 20.00 0 / 0 1 / 7 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 4 3 / 20
1986 Minors 43.00 1 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 43
1987 Minors 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 7
1987 Majors 27.70 101 41 0 -4 / 4 -5 / 3 -4 / 4 -3 / 3 -1 / 5 0 / 1 -2 / 7 -19 / 27
1988 Minors 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 12
1988 Majors 16.27 78 19 0 -5 / 1 -1 / 4 -2 / 2 -7 / 2 -7 / 0 -2 / 4 -2 / 3 -26 / 16
Total 766 283 0 3 / 52 14 / 81 7 / 59 6 / 56 15 / 50 7 / 49 14 / 72 66 / 422
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Ben Weeden has retired from the Pittsburgh SteelPirates
1988-06-28The Pittsburgh SteelPirates have designated Ben Weeden for assignment.
1987-06-09The Pittsburgh SteelPirates have promoted Ben Weeden to the major league team. The Pittsburgh SteelPirates have designated Calvin Paddock for assignment.
1984-08-16The Pittsburgh Revival have designated Ben Weeden for assignment.
1984-06-13The Pittsburgh Revival have promoted Ben Weeden to the major league team.
1984-05-25The Pittsburgh Revival have promoted Kurt Voiselle to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Revival have designated Ben Weeden for assignment.
1984-05-05The Pittsburgh Revival have promoted Ben Weeden to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Revival have designated "Sting" Ray Maltzberger for assignment.
1984-04-16The Pittsburgh Revival have designated Ben Weeden for assignment.
1984-03-01The Pittsburgh Revival have promoted Ben Weeden to the major league team.
1983-07-20The Pittsburgh Revival have acquired Ben Weeden from the waiver wire.
1983-07-16The New York Hermits have waived Ben Weeden.
1983-05-02The New York Hermits have acquired Ben Weeden from the waiver wire.
1983-04-05The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Larry Kittle to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Tom Johnson to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have sent Glenn Gillespie to the minors. The Kansas City Cowboys have waived Jeffrey Average. The Kansas City Cowboys have waived Joe Collins. The Kansas City Cowboys have waived Frank Shelton. The Kansas City Cowboys have waived Chris Hughes. The Kansas City Cowboys have waived Ben Weeden.
1983-04-01The Kansas City Cowboys have promoted Bob Leary to the major league team. The Kansas City Cowboys have designated Ben Weeden for assignment.
1980-04-01The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Ben Weeden to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have waived Billy Baldschun.
1979-04-15The Kansas City Thunder have acquired Ben Weeden from the waiver wire.
1979-04-11The Baltimore Wildcatters have waived Ben Weeden.
1978-07-20The Baltimore Wildcatters have sent Ben Weeden to the minors.
1978-07-10The Baltimore Wildcatters have promoted Ben Weeden to the major league team.
1978-06-19The Baltimore Wildcatters have demoted Ben Weeden to the minor leagues.
1978-06-12The Baltimore Wildcatters have promoted Ben Weeden to the major league team.
1977-04-05The Baltimore Wildcatters have acquired Ben Weeden from the waiver wire.
1977-03-07The Cincinnati Lumberjacks have acquired Doug Colbrunn from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Lumberjacks have waived Ben Weeden.