P Ben Sheets #20
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/16/2009
P BEN SHEETS #20 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 19 7-6 0 5.51 112.2 144 16 40 67 1.63 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 44 46 42 44
Movement 55 57 54 55
Control 54 55 53 54
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 66 66
Slider 28 28
Curveball 73 73
Changeup 48 48
Sinker 54 54
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 74
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 103
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 14
Sacrifice Bunt: 100
Bunt for Hit: 19
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/12/2009 SFN Win, 3-1 X 6.1 5 1 1 2 4 Win
07/06/2009 PHI Win, 5-4 X 7.0 7 3 3 1 7 Win
07/01/2009 @ COL Loss, 2-10 X 5.2 9 6 5 1 4 Loss
06/26/2009 HOU Loss, 2-12 X 2.1 9 6 6 2 0 Loss
06/20/2009 @ SEA Win, 10-9 X 6.2 5 5 1 5 2 Win
06/14/2009 ATL Win, 10-9 X 6.1 7 5 5 0 4
06/08/2009 @ BOS Loss, 6-7 X 4.0 8 6 6 2 2 Loss
06/03/2009 @ PHI Loss, 0-1 X 6.2 4 1 1 5 3 Loss
05/29/2009 @ ARI Win, 7-6 X 7.1 11 5 5 2 3 Win
05/24/2009 TEX Win, 7-6 X 7.2 5 3 3 3 7
PERSONALITY
You won't find him in the middle of the clubhouse card games, but he won't cause any problems, either.
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:07/18/1978
Born in:Baton Rouge, LA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,600,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 67 Days
Service This Yr:106 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 132 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE 2009 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 19 7 6 0 5.51 112.2 144 76 69 16 40 67 0 0.0 0 7 36.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.70 11.50 5.35 3.20 4.87 1.63 112 0.8 .337        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 225 82 10 2 10 36 25 38 0 1 0 .364 .428 .560 .988      
vs. RHB 237 62 16 1 6 40 15 29 1 2 0 .262 .304 .414 .718      
MAJOR LEAGUE 2009 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 2 0 0 2.70 13.1 12 4 4 0 3 11  
April 5 5 2 1 0 5.86 27.2 47 20 18 4 5 15  
May 6 6 2 1 0 5.17 40.0 43 23 23 8 17 26  
June 5 5 1 3 0 6.58 26.0 33 23 19 4 14 11  
July 3 3 2 1 0 4.26 19.0 21 10 9 0 4 15  
Spring Training 7 5 2 2 0 6.10 20.2 26 17 14 5 5 13  
Last Year 29 24 10 3 0 3.49 141.2 135 57 55 11 37 102  
2 Years Ago 22 0 3 3 1 3.92 43.2 48 24 19 5 15 38  
Career 240 137 47 57 4 4.69 968.2 1093 532 505 118 324 587  
Home 10 10 3 2 0 5.76 59.1 70 38 38 10 22 40  
Road 9 9 4 4 0 5.23 53.1 74 38 31 6 18 27  
Grass 19 19 7 6 0 5.51 112.2 144 76 69 16 40 67  
Day 5 5 3 2 0 5.14 28.0 34 20 16 3 12 19  
Night 14 14 4 4 0 5.63 84.2 110 56 53 13 28 48  
As Starter 19 19 7 6 0 5.51 112.2 144 76 69 16 40 67  
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+
2000 Texas - ML 21 3 2 1 1 0 13.06 10.1 20 15 15 2 6 4 0 0 2.52 .419 7.06 -0.1 39
2001 Texas - ML 22 31 31 6 15 0 5.74 167.2 209 111 107 34 58 67 1 0 1.59 .296 6.20 -0.4 82
2002 Texas - ML 23 22 22 8 4 0 3.79 126.0 141 59 53 13 42 67 0 0 1.45 .302 4.44 1.5 115
2003 Texas - ML 24 29 27 5 12 0 5.09 173.1 190 98 98 21 52 102 4 0 1.40 .297 4.58 2.2 90
2004 Texas - ML 25 37 6 4 6 0 4.96 94.1 107 54 52 7 42 76 0 0 1.58 .331 3.90 1.4 91
2005 Texas - ML 26 32 5 3 5 2 3.53 66.1 62 27 26 6 22 41 0 0 1.27 .273 3.94 0.7 118
2006 Texas - ML 27 16 1 0 2 1 3.03 32.2 37 11 11 3 10 23 0 0 1.44 .330 4.14 0.4 155
2007 Texas - ML 28 22 0 3 3 1 3.92 43.2 48 24 19 5 15 38 0 0 1.44 .321 4.16 0.5 120
2008 San Diego - ML 29 29 24 10 3 0 3.49 141.2 135 57 55 11 37 102 0 0 1.21 .286 3.61 3.1 124
2009 Baltimore - ML 30 19 19 7 6 0 5.51 112.2 144 76 69 16 40 67 0 0 1.63 .337 4.87 0.8 79
Total ML 240 137 47 57 4 4.69 968.2 1093 532 505 118 324 587 5 0 1.46 .306 4.62 10.1 96
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+
2000 Tulsa - AA 21 3 3 2 0 0 2.18 20.2 17 7 5 1 4 13 0 0 1.02 .239 3.32 0.7 228
2000 Oklahoma City - AAA 21 27 17 8 4 0 4.33 116.1 143 65 56 15 46 53 0 0 1.62 .313 5.34 0.9 115
2005 Oklahoma City - AAA 26 6 6 4 2 0 2.27 39.2 44 15 10 1 9 30 1 0 1.34 .352 3.21 1.1 194
2007 Oklahoma City - AAA 28 8 6 3 3 0 5.35 38.2 44 23 23 6 14 34 1 0 1.50 .342 4.89 0.2 80
Total MAAA 41 29 15 9 0 4.11 194.2 231 103 89 22 69 117 2 0 1.54 .326 4.81 114.8
Total MAA 3 3 2 0 0 2.18 20.2 17 7 5 1 4 13 0 0 1.02 .239 3.32 227.5
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+
2003 Texas - ML 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.38 .000 5.52 -0.0 999
2004 Texas - ML 25 1 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 3 2 2 1 3 3 0 0 2.00 .250 8.57 -0.1 75
2005 Texas - ML 26 2 0 1 0 0 6.75 2.2 4 2 2 1 1 4 0 0 1.88 .429 6.01 -0.1 62
2007 Oklahoma City - MAAA 28 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.33 .143 1.62 0.2 999
2008 San Diego - ML 29 1 1 0 0 0 23.14 2.1 5 6 6 0 2 1 0 0 3.00 .455 4.97 0.0 19
Total ML 5 1 1 0 0 8.44 10.2 12 10 10 2 7 8 0 0 1.78 .303 6.38 51.5
Total MAAA 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.33 .143 1.62 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Texas - MLB P 3 2 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 10.1 4.35 -0.2 1.026
2000 Oklahoma City - AAA P 27 17 5 10 0 15 0 1.000 116.1 1.16 +0.7 1.022
2000 Tulsa - AA P 3 3 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 20.2 1.31 -0.1 1.020
2001 Texas - MLB P 31 31 12 25 2 39 2 .949 167.2 1.99 -0.4 1.034
2002 Texas - MLB P 22 22 6 19 2 25 0 1.000 126.0 1.79 +0.8 1.028
2003 Texas - MLB P 29 27 9 26 1 35 0 1.000 173.1 1.82 +0.7 1.033
2004 Texas - MLB P 36 6 9 4 0 16 3 .812 94.1 1.24 +0.2 .999
2005 Texas - MLB P 32 5 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 66.1 0.95 +0.3 1.004
2005 Oklahoma City - AAA P 6 6 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 39.2 1.59 +1.5 1.023
2006 Texas - MLB P 16 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 32.2 0.83 +0.0 1.015
2007 Texas - MLB P 22 0 5 2 1 7 0 1.000 43.2 1.44 +0.4 1.314
2007 Oklahoma City - AAA P 8 6 3 4 0 8 1 .875 38.2 1.63 +0.9 1.347
2008 San Diego - MLB P 29 24 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 141.2 0.64 +1.0 1.208
2009 Baltimore - MLB P 19 19 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 112.2 0.96 +0.2 1.033
TOTAL P 283 169 63 123 6 192 6 .969 1184.0 1.41 +5.9 1.050
PLAYER HISTORY
04/01/2000 Named the #37 prospect in the ML
05/21/2000 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/01/2000 Wins the MAAA AAA Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/08/2000 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $158,400 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 39 (56); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 53 (59).
04/01/2001 Named the #68 prospect in the ML
11/10/2001 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $158,400 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 43 (56); Movement: 49 (49); Control: 57 (59).
07/23/2002 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 2 months.
09/23/2002 Transferred to the 60-day IL.
11/16/2002 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $158,400 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (56); Movement: 51 (51); Control: 56 (63).
03/26/2003 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/12/2003 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/16/2003 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $240,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (52); Movement: 52 (52); Control: 67 (67).
06/23/2004 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/15/2004 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $280,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (57); Movement: 51 (51); Control: 67 (67).
10/28/2005 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $342,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 52 (55); Control: 71 (71).
04/07/2006 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $5,480,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (54); Movement: 53 (54); Control: 71 (71).
08/07/2007 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 50 (53); Control: 68 (68).
04/13/2008 Was claimed off waivers by Colorado while with Texas.
04/26/2008 Released by the Colorado Rockies.
05/01/2008 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the San Diego Padres organization.
05/21/2008 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/28/2008 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/19/2008 Became a free agent.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (46); Movement: 54 (54); Control: 54 (54).
02/05/2009 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,600,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
2001 15 6
Year HRA Rank
2001 34 4
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