P Ben McDonald #25
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/25/2002
OA: 40 POT: 40
P BEN MCDONALD #25 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 35 35
Movement 60 60 60 60
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 35 35
Changeup 35 35
Splitter 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/30/2002 @ ARI Loss, 6-12 1.1 4 4 3 0 1
03/28/2002 @ TBG Win, 8-4 1.0 4 1 1 1 0
03/23/2002 @ FLA Loss, 1-3 0.2 3 3 3 0 1 Loss
03/19/2002 CHC Win, 3-1 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 Win
03/15/2002 NYM Win, 8-5 1.2 3 2 2 0 1
03/13/2002 @ PIT Win, 6-3 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
03/08/2002 @ HOU Win, 6-5 1.1 4 4 4 1 0
03/03/2002 @ CHC Loss, 7-11 1.2 3 2 0 0 1
03/02/2002 SD Loss, 5-8 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
He is sharp as a tack, but he lacks drive.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Intelligence
Low: Leader, Greed, Work Ethic
Birthday:11/24/1967
Born in:Baton Rouge, LA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, 169 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1989 Baltimore - MLB 21 6 0 1 0 0 8.59 7.1 8 7 7 2 4 3 0 0 1.64 .240 7.28 -0.3 45
1990 Baltimore - MLB 22 21 15 8 5 0 2.43 118.2 88 36 32 9 35 65 3 2 1.04 .211 3.65 1.8 161
1991 Baltimore - MLB 23 21 21 6 8 0 4.84 126.1 126 71 68 16 43 85 1 0 1.34 .270 4.28 1.4 85
1992 Baltimore - MLB 24 20 20 6 6 0 4.31 127.1 120 64 61 15 38 98 4 0 1.24 .279 4.21 2.2 105
1993 Baltimore - MLB 25 33 33 16 11 0 3.63 225.2 195 99 91 27 51 158 5 4 1.09 .249 4.35 4.7 138
1994 Baltimore - MLB 26 35 35 14 10 0 3.61 239.2 220 113 96 26 66 174 6 2 1.19 .266 4.37 4.8 138
1995 Baltimore - MLB 27 36 36 16 13 0 4.46 236.1 247 125 117 26 65 185 3 1 1.32 .304 4.22 5.1 111
1996 Baltimore - MLB 28 31 31 9 11 0 5.41 173.0 203 123 104 27 50 131 0 0 1.46 .317 5.25 2.3 97
1997 New York - MLB 29 28 28 16 5 0 3.89 182.2 184 86 79 15 61 148 3 1 1.34 .311 4.19 4.2 129
1998 New York - MLB 30 28 28 9 10 0 5.07 188.1 209 110 106 25 50 124 4 1 1.38 .309 4.74 2.6 94
1999 Colorado - MLB 31 36 36 16 11 0 4.54 236.0 259 135 119 24 90 145 1 1 1.48 .312 4.74 3.3 106
2000 Colorado - MLB 32 34 34 19 7 0 4.16 210.0 207 111 97 11 77 139 2 0 1.35 .301 3.95 5.2 119
2001 Colorado - MLB 33 32 32 9 6 0 6.53 160.0 196 120 116 25 72 89 0 0 1.68 .322 5.87 0.9 78
Total MLB 361 349 145 103 0 4.41 2231.1 2262 1200 1093 248 702 1544 32 12 1.33 .290 4.50 38.3 110
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1989 Delmarva - A+ 21 2 2 0 0 0 2.00 9.0 10 2 2 0 0 9 0 0 1.11 .333 1.20 0.5 200
1990 Bowie - AA 22 3 3 0 1 0 6.55 11.0 11 8 8 1 3 15 0 0 1.27 .345 2.75 0.3 61
1990 Rochester - AAA 22 7 7 3 3 0 2.86 44.0 33 18 14 4 21 37 0 0 1.23 .234 4.20 0.5 140
1991 Rochester - AAA 23 2 2 0 1 0 7.71 7.0 10 7 6 1 5 7 0 0 2.14 .391 5.20 -0.0 52
Total IL 9 9 3 4 0 3.53 51.0 43 25 20 5 26 44 0 0 1.35 .259 4.34 113.3
Total EL 3 3 0 1 0 6.55 11.0 11 8 8 1 3 15 0 0 1.27 .345 2.75 61.1
Total CARL 2 2 0 0 0 2.00 9.0 10 2 2 0 0 9 0 0 1.11 .333 1.20 200.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1997 New York - MLB 29 2 2 0 1 0 14.14 7.0 16 13 11 1 5 1 0 0 3.00 .417 7.77 -0.1 36
1998 New York - MLB 30 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
2000 Colorado - MLB 32 2 2 2 0 0 3.60 15.0 18 6 6 0 3 10 0 0 1.40 .360 2.69 0.6 138
2001 Colorado - MLB 33 4 0 0 0 0 2.45 7.1 4 2 2 1 2 6 0 0 0.82 .167 4.76 0.1 208
Total MLB 9 4 2 1 0 5.70 30.0 38 21 19 2 10 17 0 0 1.60 .340 4.39 88.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1989 Baltimore - MLB P 6 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 7.1 2.45 0.0 .000
1989 Delmarva - A+ P 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 0.0 .000
1990 Baltimore - MLB P 21 15 15 14 1 30 1 .967 118.2 2.20 0.0 .000
1990 Rochester - AAA P 7 7 1 2 0 4 1 .750 44.0 0.61 0.0 .000
1990 Bowie - AA P 3 3 0 2 0 3 1 .667 11.0 1.64 0.0 .000
1991 Baltimore - MLB P 21 21 12 8 1 20 0 1.000 126.1 1.42 0.0 .000
1991 Rochester - AAA P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 0.0 .000
1992 Baltimore - MLB P 20 20 4 13 0 17 0 1.000 127.1 1.20 +1.8 1.178
1993 Baltimore - MLB P 33 33 16 12 1 28 0 1.000 225.2 1.12 -1.2 1.011
1994 Baltimore - MLB P 35 35 9 16 0 28 3 .893 239.2 0.94 -0.3 .949
1995 Baltimore - MLB P 36 36 13 15 1 28 0 1.000 236.1 1.07 +1.0 1.008
1996 Baltimore - MLB P 31 31 5 13 1 18 0 1.000 173.0 0.94 -0.5 .930
1997 New York - MLB P 28 28 5 13 0 18 0 1.000 182.2 0.89 +1.4 .862
1998 New York - MLB P 28 28 6 13 0 20 1 .950 188.1 0.91 -1.0 1.077
1999 Colorado - MLB P 36 36 7 23 0 30 0 1.000 236.0 1.14 +2.8 1.079
2000 Colorado - MLB P 34 34 17 17 2 37 3 .919 210.0 1.46 -0.1 .947
2001 Colorado - MLB P 32 32 5 11 2 16 0 1.000 160.0 0.90 +0.5 1.127
TOTAL P 375 363 116 176 9 302 10 .967 2302.1 1.14 +4.5 1.007
PLAYER HISTORY
04/18/1992 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04/23/1992 Injured (Sore shoulder), out for 6-7 weeks.
11/18/1992 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,010,250 through arbitration.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (55).
04/07/1993 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/08/1993 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/18/1993 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/25/1993 Was selected to the 1993 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
08/01/1993 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/07/1993 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 1-2 weeks.
11/21/1993 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,868,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55).
04/27/1994 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/02/1994 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cleveland Spiders with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/08/1994 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $13,600,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
07/10/1994 Was selected to the 1994 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
08/01/1994 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55).
04/13/1995 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/09/1995 Was selected to the 1995 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55).
06/19/1996 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 5 days.
10/27/1996 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the New York Yankees in exchange for SP Carl Pavano, SP Marty Janzen, RP Brent Stentz, 3B Pedro Feliz.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
08/31/1997 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
08/21/1998 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/23/1998 Became a free agent.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
02/12/1999 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $12,800,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization.
04/05/1999 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/13/1999 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (50).
06/20/2000 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/01/2000 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/18/2000 Finished 3rd in 2000 MLB NL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 55 (55).
07/08/2001 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
04/19/2002 Released by the Colorado Rockies.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1999 15 5
Year GS Rank
1993 33 8
1994 35 2
1995 36 1
1999 36 4
2000 34 6
Year W Rank
1993 16 8
1995 16 8
1997 16 7
1999 16 7
2000 19 2
Year Win. % Rank
1997 .762 3
2000 .731 1
Year IP Rank
1993 225.2 6
1994 239.2 3
1995 236.1 7
1999 236.0 5
Year BF Rank
1993 922 8
1994 1007 1
1995 1014 4
1999 1033 3
Year HRA Rank
1993 27 10
Year K Rank
1993 158 7
1994 174 4
1995 185 5
Year ERA Rank
1993 3.63 10
1994 3.61 8
1997 3.89 7
2000 4.16 9
Year BABIP Rank
1993 .249 1
1994 .266 4
1997 .311 10
Year WHIP Rank
1993 1.09 2
1994 1.19 6
1997 1.34 9
2000 1.35 6
Year K/BB Rank
1993 3.10 9
1995 2.85 10
Year RA/9 Rank
1993 10.09 2
1994 11.04 7
1997 12.42 10
2000 12.39 6
Year HR/9 Rank
1997 0.74 9
2000 0.47 4
Year H/9 Rank
1993 7.78 3
1994 8.26 7
1997 9.07 4
2000 8.87 7
Year BB/9 Rank
1993 2.03 10
Year K/9 Rank
1995 7.05 5
1996 6.82 8
Year QS Rank
1993 19 7
1994 20 6
1997 17 9
1999 18 9
2000 17 7
Year QSP Rank
1993 .576 10
1994 .571 7
1997 .607 3
2000 .500 8
Year CG Rank
1993 5 7
1994 6 4
1997 3 5
1998 4 9
Year CGP Rank
1994 .171 6
1997 .107 6
1998 .143 9
Year SHO Rank
1990 2 6
1993 4 1
1994 2 4
1995 1 8
1997 1 4
1998 1 5
1999 1 7
Year WAR Rank
1993 4.3 9
1994 4.6 8
1995 4.4 7
2000 6.0 3
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