Retired
Ben Irvin
Nickname:
MugsyBirthdate:
June 26, 1956 (107 y, 6 m, 6 d)Born In:
Minneapolis, MN, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'0"/201
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1991 | Philadelphia (BLB) |
| 1986 | Philadelphia (BLB) | |
| 1985 | Philadelphia (BLB) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | May 1991 | Philadelphia (BLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 8 | 11.1 | 23.7 |
| Grey Ink | 75 | 46.6 | 141.8 |
| HoF Standard | 30 | 26.5 | 47.4 |
| WAR | 37.4 | 32.8 | 69.6 |
| WAR7 | 33.7 | 20.2 | 42.8 |
| JAWS | 35.5 | 26.5 | 56.2 |
Similar Players (RP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Jayson McQueen R | 883 |
| C.J. Skinner R | 875 |
| Tom Kriege R | 858 |
| Regin Baisden R | 856 |
| Don Lloyd R | 856 |
| Erik Pearsall R | 854 |
| Dan Bradford R | 854 |
| Chandler Magnuson | 848 |
| Daniel Romero R | 846 |
| Wes Hobgood R | 842 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 20 | 1 |
| 1991 | 15 | 3 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 86 | 2 |
| 1984 | 80 | 5 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 33 | 1 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 17 | 5 |
| 1988 | 14 | 8 |
| 1989 | 14 | 10 |
| 1990 | 14 | 10 |
| 1991 | 20 | 2 |
| 1993 | 16 | 1 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.739 | 4 |
| 1991 | 0.909 | 2 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 20 | 3 |
| 1984 | 28 | 1 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 229.0 | 3 |
| 1990 | 204.2 | 6 |
| 1991 | 204.1 | 8 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 916 | 3 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 182 | 4 |
| 1991 | 156 | 10 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 10 | 9 |
| 1987 | 9 | 7 |
| 1988 | 9 | 8 |
| 1990 | 9 | 7 |
| 1992 | 13 | 2 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 2.240 | 2 |
| 1989 | 2.943 | 3 |
| 1990 | 2.726 | 5 |
| 1991 | 1.938 | 2 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.255 | 6 |
| 1986 | 0.250 | 6 |
| 1988 | 0.268 | 9 |
| 1991 | 0.261 | 6 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1.108 | 10 |
| 1986 | 1.009 | 5 |
| 1990 | 1.138 | 7 |
| 1991 | 1.052 | 5 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 7.514 | 6 |
| 1986 | 6.878 | 2 |
| 1988 | 7.614 | 9 |
| 1990 | 8.003 | 8 |
| 1991 | 7.312 | 4 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.158 | 8 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 | 1 |
| 1989 | 3 | 2 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 | 5 |
| 1989 | 2 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 5 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 150 | 2 |
| 1991 | 166 | 10 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 12 | 9 |
| 1988 | 11 | 7 |
| 1989 | 11 | 4 |
| 1990 | 11 | 3 |
| 1991 | 13 | 9 |
| 1992 | 12 | 10 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 5.9 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5.0 | 8 |
| 1990 | 5.3 | 3 |
| 1991 | 5.4 | 6 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 6 | 3 |
| 1989 | 8 | 9 |
| 1991 | 2 | 2 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 7.2 | 3 |
| 1990 | 6.1 | 6 |
| 1991 | 9.1 | 3 |