C Ben Zaren #5
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/06/1948
 OA: 25 POT: 25
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C BEN ZAREN #5 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 36 37 36 36
Gap 35 36 35 35
Power 42 42 42 42
Eye 34 34 34 34
Avoid K's 38 38 38 38
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 4
Errors: - 4 43
Arm: 19 15 44
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 30 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 6 Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 49
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Enjoys some quiet time at his locker before first pitch.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:12/15/1908
Born in:Mayodan, NC
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 86 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 123 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1927, 12th Pick in Round 14
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CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1932 Philadelphia - FRBA 23 7 23 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 .043 .043 .043 .087 -74 -96 -0.4
1934 Philadelphia - FRBA 25 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 98 98 0.0
1937 Arizona - FRBA 28 17 48 17 5 0 0 5 4 2 0 0 9 0 0 .354 .380 .458 .838 142 141 0.6
1938 Washington - FRBA 29 76 175 40 4 0 2 20 12 13 0 0 23 0 0 .229 .282 .286 .568 70 70 0.6
1939 Washington - FRBA 30 121 403 114 12 1 9 39 37 41 1 1 54 0 0 .283 .350 .385 .734 127 128 3.2
Total FRBA 224 652 173 21 1 11 64 54 56 1 1 93 0 0 .265 .324 .351 .675 106 106 4.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1927 Total - 18 23 95 41 10 1 2 26 31 14 2 1 8 0 0 .432 .509 .621 1.130 100 100 1.9
1927 Wilmington - R 18 54 239 67 12 2 4 31 33 28 0 2 52 0 0 .280 .353 .397 .751 90 89 -0.5
1927 Clearwater - S A 18 6 23 5 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 0 .217 .280 .261 .541 51 42 -0.1
1928 Wilmington - R 19 28 97 21 5 0 3 23 10 13 1 2 16 0 0 .216 .310 .361 .671 77 73 -0.3
1928 Clearwater - S A 19 44 152 36 1 0 4 16 13 13 0 1 29 0 0 .237 .295 .322 .618 79 74 -0.2
1928 Lakewood - A 19 27 90 22 5 1 3 18 12 4 2 1 30 0 0 .244 .289 .422 .711 96 94 0.1
1929 Clearwater - S A 20 59 202 60 7 1 7 15 23 32 1 0 36 1 0 .297 .396 .446 .841 133 142 1.1
1929 Lakewood - A 20 15 64 16 2 0 0 3 4 7 0 1 15 0 0 .250 .319 .281 .601 68 58 -0.1
1930 Clearwater - S A 21 5 10 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .300 .364 .400 .764 109 64 -0.0
1930 Lakewood - A 21 74 278 73 8 0 6 27 21 28 4 1 45 0 0 .263 .338 .356 .694 92 91 0.4
1931 Lakewood - A 22 45 135 37 6 0 4 11 21 19 0 1 21 0 0 .274 .361 .407 .769 114 117 0.6
1931 Reading - AA 22 61 238 65 13 0 2 12 21 22 1 2 25 0 0 .273 .335 .353 .688 96 97 0.7
1932 Syracuse - AAA 23 100 351 85 8 1 10 38 46 48 0 4 40 1 0 .242 .330 .356 .686 93 93 0.9
1933 Reading - AA 24 8 29 12 2 1 1 4 7 6 1 0 1 0 0 .414 .528 .655 1.183 231 236 0.6
1933 Syracuse - AAA 24 71 266 83 15 1 7 41 35 42 2 2 19 0 0 .312 .407 .455 .862 139 137 1.7
1934 Lakewood - A 25 27 95 38 11 1 6 18 18 18 0 1 7 0 0 .400 .491 .726 1.218 240 242 2.4
1934 Reading - AA 25 60 223 72 7 1 7 32 36 29 4 2 28 0 0 .323 .407 .457 .864 141 141 1.9
1934 Syracuse - AAA 25 11 42 6 1 0 0 2 3 7 0 1 5 0 0 .143 .260 .167 .427 20 21 -0.3
1935 Lakewood - A 26 20 76 26 4 2 5 17 11 9 1 1 8 1 0 .342 .414 .645 1.059 198 196 1.2
1935 Reading - AA 26 10 38 10 2 0 2 7 10 8 0 0 8 0 0 .263 .391 .474 .865 144 149 0.5
1935 Syracuse - AAA 26 38 131 35 6 0 3 17 11 16 2 1 16 0 0 .267 .353 .382 .735 104 106 0.6
1936 Corpus Christi - AA 27 38 133 42 5 0 5 25 19 19 2 1 14 0 0 .316 .406 .466 .873 145 147 1.3
1936 Sugar Land - AAA 27 86 319 85 8 0 9 36 40 43 5 2 33 0 0 .266 .360 .376 .737 106 109 1.5
1937 Corpus Christi - AA 28 46 174 53 9 2 8 27 29 23 1 0 20 0 0 .305 .389 .517 .906 156 161 1.9
1937 Sugar Land - AAA 28 34 116 29 8 0 1 13 11 20 3 0 14 0 0 .250 .374 .345 .719 100 108 0.7
1940 Reno - AAA 31 73 227 52 8 0 6 29 20 24 1 3 39 0 0 .229 .302 .344 .646 81 79 0.1
1941 Reno - AAA 32 76 252 55 7 1 3 22 18 24 0 2 40 0 0 .218 .284 .290 .574 62 60 -0.7
1942 Reno - AAA 33 67 207 48 9 0 5 23 19 16 2 1 42 0 0 .232 .292 .348 .640 78 77 0.2
Total AAA 556 1911 478 70 3 44 221 203 240 15 16 248 1 0 .250 .336 .359 .695 94 95
Total AA 223 835 254 38 4 25 107 122 107 9 5 96 0 0 .304 .387 .449 .836 136 138
Total A 208 738 212 36 4 24 94 87 85 7 6 126 1 0 .287 .364 .444 .808 126 125
Total S A 114 387 104 10 1 11 32 39 48 1 1 72 1 0 .269 .350 .385 .735 107 108
Total R 82 336 88 17 2 7 54 43 41 1 4 68 0 0 .262 .340 .387 .727 86 84
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1932 Philadelphia - MLB C 6 6 40 3 0 43 0 1.000 53.0 7.30 +0.0 .472 0 4 2 50.0
1937 Arizona - MLB C 12 9 49 6 0 56 1 .982 89.0 5.56 -0.2 .471 1 9 3 33.3
1938 Washington - MLB C 46 35 230 35 2 266 1 .996 343.2 6.94 +2.4 1.037 1 49 22 44.9
1938 Washington - MLB 1B 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.0 1.019
1939 Washington - MLB C 108 105 543 87 0 637 7 .989 915.1 6.19 -2.4 1.019 8 140 36 25.7
1939 Washington - MLB 1B 3 3 24 1 6 25 0 1.000 26.0 8.65 +0.0 1.017
TOTAL C 172 155 862 131 2 1002 9 .991 1401.0 6.38 -0.2 .975 10 202 63 31.2
TOTAL 1B 4 3 25 3 6 28 0 1.000 28.0 9.00 +0.1 1.019
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1927 Drafted in the 1927 first-year player draft out of high school (East Gaston; Mt. Holly, NC) by the Philadelphia Phillies. (Round 14, Pick 12, 220th overall pick).
09/14/1927 Wins the 1927 Sunset League League Championship Series with the Wilmington Blue Rocks!
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 27 (71); Power: 19 (51); Eye: 24 (59).
02/29/1928 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Philadelphia Phillies development complex.
04/27/1928 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for one week.
07/30/1928 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/21/1928 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 28 (64); Power: 21 (46); Eye: 24 (52).
08/18/1929 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/26/1929 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/10/1929 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 31 (56); Power: 23 (45); Eye: 29 (53).
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (53); Power: 28 (44); Eye: 33 (52).
09/12/1931 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 31 (43); Eye: 38 (53).
05/30/1932 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/09/1932 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $6,800.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 38 (44); Eye: 47 (57).
06/28/1933 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/12/1933 Injured (oblique strain),out for 4-5 weeks.
08/23/1933 Injured (strained oblique),out for 6 weeks.
10/02/1933 Wins the 1933 Interstate League League Championship with the Reading Fightin Phils!
11/10/1933 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,100.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (63); Power: 42 (46); Eye: 61 (65).
04/05/1934 Named the #94 prospect in the FRBA
05/21/1934 Wins the AA Player of the Week Award.
06/14/1934 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 5 weeks.
07/02/1934 Named the #92 prospect in the FRBA
07/30/1934 Goes 0-3 against the Akron Rubberducks, ending his hitting streak at 25 games.
09/05/1934 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week.
09/06/1934 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/17/1934 Named the #80 prospect in the FRBA
11/09/1934 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,300.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 59 (63); Power: 44 (45); Eye: 57 (61).
03/18/1935 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
04/30/1935 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
06/03/1935 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/13/1935 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/14/1935 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/05/1935 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
09/24/1935 Wins the 1935 Championship Series MVP Award.
09/25/1935 Wins the 1935 Pioneer League Championship Series with the Lakewood Blue Claws!
09/30/1935 Wins the 1935 Interstate League League Championship with the Reading Fightin Phils!
11/08/1935 Became a free agent.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (62); Power: 45 (47); Eye: 57 (60).
01/07/1936 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Houston Colt 45 s organization.
04/16/1936 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for one week.
05/06/1936 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/09/1936 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Houston organization.
07/03/1936 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/21/1936 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/23/1936 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/14/1936 Signed a minor league contract extension with the Houston Colt 45 s organization.
12/06/1936 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 2, 2nd overall Pick) by the Arizona Diamondbacks from the Houston Colt 45 s.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (64); Power: 46 (47); Eye: 56 (59).
04/12/1937 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week.
06/21/1937 Released by the Arizona organization, returned to the Houston Colt 45 s.
07/11/1937 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/19/1937 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/08/1937 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/10/1937 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for one week.
09/24/1937 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 weeks.
10/04/1937 Wins the 1937 Interstate League League Championship with the Corpus Christi Hooks!
11/11/1937 Became a free agent.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (62); Power: 46 (48); Eye: 57 (59).
05/14/1938 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Harrisburg Senators organization.
11/10/1938 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,500.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 47 (47); Eye: 57 (57).
05/01/1939 Injured (hamstring cramp),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/04/1939 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
06/04/1939 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/30/1939 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/12/1939 Was selected to the 1939 Frozen Rope Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/27/1939 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/05/1939 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
11/08/1939 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,500.
11/11/1939 Was traded by the Washington Senators to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for RF Jeff Mercado.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (56); Power: 48 (48); Eye: 51 (51).
06/04/1940 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/22/1940 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/09/1940 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,500.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (49); Power: 46 (46); Eye: 47 (47).
05/30/1941 Injured (back tightness),out for 2-3 weeks.
06/23/1941 Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for 3 weeks.
08/16/1941 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
11/04/1941 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,500.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (47); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 43 (43).
08/13/1942 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/12/1942 Became a free agent.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (42); Power: 43 (43); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (38); Power: 41 (41); Eye: 37 (37).
10/20/1944 Retired from professional baseball.
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