P Ben Heller #61
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/28/2029
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P BEN HELLER #61 - AGE: 38 - 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 40 35 40 40
Movement 50 45 55 50
Control 50 50 55 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 50 50
Changeup 30 30
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 20
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Wants fair compensation for his efforts.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:08/05/1991
Born in:Milwaukee, WI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 163 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:10 Years, 78 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
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+
2016 New York - MLB 24 10 0 1 0 0 6.43 7.0 11 5 5 3 4 6 0 0 2.14 .320 9.21 -0.4 65
2017 New York - MLB 25 9 0 1 0 0 0.82 11.0 5 1 1 0 6 9 0 0 1.00 .179 3.25 0.2 533
2019 New York - MLB 27 6 0 0 0 0 1.23 7.1 6 1 1 1 3 9 0 0 1.23 .357 3.51 0.1 375
2020 New York - MLB 28 3 0 0 1 0 1.59 5.2 6 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 1.24 .353 2.64 0.2 288
2020 Cincinnati - MLB 28 17 0 1 0 1 2.16 16.2 10 4 4 1 10 24 0 0 1.20 .257 3.51 0.3 216
2020 Total - MLB 28 20 0 1 1 1 2.01 22.1 16 5 5 1 11 29 0 0 1.21 .288 3.29 0.5 231
2021 Cincinnati - MLB 29 32 0 2 3 0 7.01 34.2 38 29 27 9 22 39 0 0 1.73 .315 6.22 -0.7 64
2022 Baltimore - MLB 30 42 0 2 0 2 3.02 44.2 43 19 15 5 21 45 0 0 1.43 .309 4.05 0.3 146
2022 St. Louis - MLB 30 17 0 0 0 0 3.91 23.0 18 10 10 4 8 18 0 0 1.13 .226 5.04 -0.1 113
2022 Total - MLB 30 59 0 2 0 2 3.33 67.2 61 29 25 9 29 63 0 0 1.33 .281 4.38 0.3 133
2023 St. Louis - MLB 31 49 0 4 3 1 3.16 57.0 45 22 20 8 23 65 0 0 1.19 .264 4.24 0.4 143
2024 St. Louis - MLB 32 39 0 4 0 2 1.74 51.2 42 10 10 2 13 56 0 0 1.06 .315 2.24 1.5 245
2025 St. Louis - MLB 33 49 0 1 3 3 5.02 52.0 60 30 29 6 20 67 0 0 1.54 .394 3.24 0.9 83
2026 St. Louis - MLB 34 6 0 1 0 0 12.27 3.2 7 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 1.91 .353 6.86 -0.1 35
2027 Boston - MLB 35 31 0 5 1 1 1.56 34.2 24 6 6 2 14 29 0 0 1.10 .244 3.71 0.5 291
2028 Los Angeles - MLB 36 36 0 1 3 4 5.18 41.2 44 24 24 6 15 32 0 0 1.42 .309 4.60 -0.0 82
Total MLB 346 0 23 14 14 3.64 390.2 359 167 158 48 160 404 0 0 1.33 .302 4.05 3.1 120
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+
2013 Mahoning Valley - A- 21 21 1 1 3 2 3.13 37.1 37 16 13 0 14 39 0 0 1.37 .343 2.32 1.0 128
2014 Lake County - A 22 28 0 4 1 4 2.43 37.0 19 10 10 3 16 64 0 0 0.95 .254 2.25 1.0 165
2014 Carolina - A+ 22 17 0 1 0 1 2.25 16.0 8 6 4 1 13 17 0 0 1.31 .194 4.89 -0.1 178
2014 Total - A+ 22 45 0 5 1 5 2.38 53.0 27 16 14 4 29 81 0 0 1.06 .232 3.05 0.9 169
2015 Lynchburg - A+ 23 36 0 0 2 12 4.46 34.1 30 18 17 0 13 43 0 0 1.25 .333 2.01 1.0 90
2015 Akron - AA 23 5 0 0 0 0 1.50 6.0 5 1 1 0 1 15 0 0 1.00 .500 0.00 0.3 266
2016 Akron - AA 24 15 0 1 0 7 0.55 16.1 3 1 1 1 5 23 0 0 0.49 .069 2.47 0.4 725
2016 Scranton WB - AAA 24 6 0 0 1 1 1.42 6.1 3 1 1 0 2 7 0 0 0.79 .188 1.94 0.2 281
2016 Columbus - AAA 24 28 0 2 2 5 2.49 25.1 20 7 7 1 7 25 0 0 1.07 .284 3.04 0.4 161
2016 Total - AAA 24 34 0 2 3 6 2.27 31.2 23 8 8 1 9 32 0 0 1.01 .265 2.82 0.6 176
2017 Scranton WB - AAA 25 41 0 5 4 6 2.88 56.1 34 21 18 6 21 82 0 0 0.98 .252 2.90 1.0 139
2019 Tampa - A+ 27 2 2 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.50 .333 2.83 0.1 999
2019 Scranton WB - AAA 27 9 4 0 0 1 0.82 11.0 5 1 1 0 3 13 0 0 0.73 .227 1.93 0.4 488
2020 Scranton WB - AAA 28 17 0 2 0 7 0.77 23.1 15 3 2 1 9 31 0 0 1.03 .264 3.03 0.6 565
2021 Louisville - AAA 29 7 0 0 1 1 8.38 9.2 12 9 9 1 4 14 0 0 1.66 .458 3.46 0.1 51
Total IL 108 4 9 8 21 2.59 132.0 89 42 38 9 46 172 0 0 1.02 .273 2.86 157.4
Total EL 20 0 1 0 7 0.81 22.1 8 2 2 1 6 38 0 0 0.63 .179 1.80 495.9
Total CAR 53 0 1 2 13 3.75 50.1 38 24 21 1 26 60 0 0 1.27 .294 2.92 106.8
Total FSL 2 2 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.50 .333 2.83 999.0
Total MID 28 0 4 1 4 2.43 37.0 19 10 10 3 16 64 0 0 0.95 .254 2.25 164.9
Total NYP 21 1 1 3 2 3.13 37.1 37 16 13 0 14 39 0 0 1.37 .343 2.32 128.2
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+
2022 St. Louis - MLB 30 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1.00 1.000 0.00 0.1 999
2027 Boston - MLB 35 3 0 0 0 0 6.75 2.2 5 5 2 1 0 3 0 0 1.88 .400 7.09 -0.1 67
Total MLB 4 0 0 0 0 4.91 3.2 6 5 2 1 0 6 0 0 1.64 .455 5.16 92.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 New York - MLB P 10 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 7.0 2.57 -0.2 .000
2017 New York - MLB P 9 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 -0.1 .000
2019 New York - MLB P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.1 0.00 +0.4 .000
2020 New York - MLB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.2 0.00 -0.1 .000
2020 Cincinnati - MLB P 17 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 16.2 1.08 +0.2 1.055
2020 Scranton WB - AAA P 17 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 23.1 1.16 -0.0 1.087
2021 Cincinnati - MLB P 31 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 34.2 0.52 -0.5 1.032
2021 Louisville - AAA P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.2 0.93 +0.5 .000
2022 Baltimore - MLB P 42 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 44.2 0.60 -0.5 1.033
2022 St. Louis - MLB P 17 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 23.0 0.78 +0.2 1.033
2023 St. Louis - MLB P 49 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 57.0 0.63 +0.3 2.006
2024 St. Louis - MLB P 39 0 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 51.2 1.22 +0.2 1.207
2025 St. Louis - MLB P 48 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 52.0 0.87 -0.3 .990
2026 St. Louis - MLB P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
2027 Boston - MLB P 31 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 34.2 1.56 -0.2 .985
2028 Los Angeles - MLB P 35 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 41.2 0.86 +0.3 1.008
TOTAL P 366 0 15 28 1 44 1 .977 423.2 0.91 +0.1 1.102
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/2013 Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 22nd round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Olivet Nazarene University (Bourbonnais, IL).
07/31/2016 Traded by the Cleveland Indians to the New York Yankees with OF Clint Frazier, P Justus Sheffield, and P J.P. Feyereisen for P Andrew Miller.
04/26/2020 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 4-5 weeks.
07/31/2020 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Cincinnati Reds, along with SS Thairo Estrada, RF Anthony Garcia, in exchange for RF Nick Castellanos, CL Ryan Nutof.
08/10/2020 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $2,873,850 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
07/30/2021 Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4-5 months.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
04/08/2022 Was claimed off waivers by Baltimore while with Cincinnati.
05/10/2022 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/26/2022 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/31/2022 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for SP William Reyes, SP Jesus Jaquez.
12/31/2022 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,400,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
07/01/2023 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/02/2023 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
02/01/2025 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $9,600,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
05/25/2026 Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
06/12/2027 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,400,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
11/25/2027 Became a free agent.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
02/01/2028 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,250,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
03/03/2028 Injured (torn meniscus (knee)),out for 4-5 months.
11/26/2028 Became a free agent.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
2025 14 8
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