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Name Team Age
Ben Frink Retired (2011, Age 37) Died (2042, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4
(1996)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League 0 14 years (95 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 8/25/1974
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 4 7
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1996 Minors 54.00 2 / 4 3 / 22 4 / 28 9 / 54
1997 Minors 13.00 0 / 1 1 / 9 0 / 3 1 / 13
1997 Majors 29.45 1 / 2 0 / 14 2 / 13 3 / 29
1998 Majors 35.33 1 / 4 5 / 16 2 / 15 8 / 35
1999 Majors 40.67 0 / 3 3 / 23 1 / 14 4 / 40
2000 Majors 42.16 2 / 6 2 / 17 1 / 19 5 / 42
2001 Majors 41.08 1 / 8 3 / 19 0 / 14 4 / 41
2002 Majors 42.79 1 / 6 0 / 15 1 / 21 2 / 42
2003 Majors 41.34 2 / 6 1 / 14 0 / 21 3 / 41
2004 Majors 44.25 0 / 13 0 / 14 0 / 17 0 / 44
2005 Majors 42.58 0 / 7 0 / 19 0 / 16 0 / 42
2006 Majors 40.07 0 / 6 1 / 20 1 / 14 2 / 40
2007 Majors 41.10 1 / 12 1 / 12 0 / 17 2 / 41
2008 Majors 40.75 -1 / 7 -3 / 17 -3 / 16 -7 / 40
2009 Majors 41.06 -1 / 6 -1 / 15 -3 / 20 -5 / 41
2010 Majors 38.58 0 / 5 -6 / 11 -4 / 22 -10 / 38
2011 Majors 35.25 -2 / 5 -2 / 18 -1 / 12 -5 / 35
Total 7 / 101 8 / 275 1 / 282 16 / 658
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2011-11-01Ben Frink has retired from the Tampa Bay Rays
2011-04-04The Tampa Bay Rays have re-claimed Ben Frink from the waiver wire.
2011-03-07Trade #1216050 has been completed between the Cincinnati Steamboats and the Tampa Bay Rays. The Tampa Bay Rays receive Charlie Taylor, Ben Frink (Optioned) from the Cincinnati Steamboats in exchange for Bobby Veryzer.
2010-08-30Ben Frink of the Cincinnati Steamboats is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
2003-09-20Ben Frink of the Cincinnati Steamboats is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1998-07-30A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Steamboats and the Cleveland INDIANS. The Cleveland INDIANS receive Bill Rios, Dave Powers from the Cincinnati Steamboats in exchange for Steve Gettman, Ben Frink. Protest This Trade.
1998-05-17Ben Frink of the Cleveland INDIANS is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1998-03-01The Cleveland INDIANS have placed Ben Frink on the trade block.
1998-03-01The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Ben Frink to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Charlie Hoerner to the minors.
1998-03-01The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Ben Frink down to the minors.
1997-08-27The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Ben Frink to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Todd Huston to the minors.
1997-08-01The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Todd Huston to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Ben Frink to the minors.
1997-07-05The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Ben Frink to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Todd Huston to the minors.
1997-06-01The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Ben Frink to the minors.
1997-04-04The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Ben Frink to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have designated Jim Rogers for assignment.
1997-03-07The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted George Marion to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Ben Frink to the minors.
1996-10-03The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Ben Frink to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Joe Bader to the minors.
1996-03-07A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Cleveland INDIANS. The Cleveland INDIANS receive Todd Huston, Draft Pick 1996 Round 1 MIL (Ben Frink) from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Bill Bertrand , Brian Liebhardt. Protest This Trade.
1995-06-19A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Milwaukee Brew Crew. The Milwaukee Brew Crew receive Ed Martinsville, Mark Walters, Mike Mueller, Johnny Giovatella from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Johnny Crum, Sixto Lezcano, Rich Fossas, Draft Pick 1996 Round 1 MIL (Ben Frink). Protest This Trade.