LF Benjamin Chowen #18
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/14/1917
LF BENJAMIN CHOWEN #18 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
19 13 5 1 1 0 3 5 1 .385 .556 .615 0 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 55
Gap 60 65 60 60
Power 50 60 50 55
Eye 45 50 45 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 60
Errors: - 40 75
Arm: 20 45 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: 55
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/13/1917 CIN Loss, 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/11/1917 CIN Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/08/1917 DET Loss, 3-4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/06/1917 SLB Loss, 3-7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/05/1917 SLB Loss, 1-8 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/29/1917 @ CIN Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/27/1917 @ CIN Loss, 5-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/25/1917 @ SLR Loss, 3-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/23/1917 @ SLR Loss, 0-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/1917 DET Win, 9-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Loves the adoration of the fans.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/02/1894
Born in:Athens, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$550
Signed Through:1917 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 39 Days
Service This Yr:39 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1912, 2nd Pick in Round 1
LEGACY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1917 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 13 5 1 1 0 3 4 5 1 .385 .556 .615 1.171 .504 .231 234
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 18 0 1 0 1 0 0 8 2 0 1 0.0 4.0 10.85 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 3 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .571 .667 1.238
Versus Right   7 2 0 1 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 .286 .545 .571 1.117
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
April   10 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 .300 .417 .300 .717
May   3 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 .667 .833 1.667 2.500
Spring Training   19 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .211 .211 .263 .474
Last Year   167 41 5 4 1 10 21 16 27 2 6 0 .246 .308 .341 .649
Career   180 46 6 5 1 13 25 21 28 2 6 0 .256 .330 .361 .691
Home   5 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 .400 .625 1.000 1.625
Road   8 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .500 .375 .875
Grass   13 5 1 1 0 3 4 5 1 0 0 0 .385 .556 .615 1.171
Day   4 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Night   9 3 1 1 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 0 .333 .571 .667 1.238
As Reliever / Substitution   13 5 1 1 0 3 4 5 1 0 0 0 .385 .556 .615 1.171
Pinch Hitting   10 5 1 1 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .615 .800 1.415
Close/Late   8 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 .375 .545 .375 .920
Inning 4-6   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   10 5 1 1 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .615 .800 1.415
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
0 Outs   3 2 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750
1 Outs   6 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .625 .833 1.458
2 Outs   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Scoring Position   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
Bases Empty   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Runner on 1st   4 2 1 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.250 1.850
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   7 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .429 .556 .429 .984
First Pitch   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
Count 1-0   2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Count 1-2   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 .500 1.250
Behind in Count   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Ahead in Count   4 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 .750 1.250
Batting Leadoff   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 3rd   3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Batting 4th   3 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Batting 6th   3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
Batting 9th   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
Low Leverage   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
Medium Leverage   6 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .571 1.000 1.571
High Leverage   3 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
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
1916 Chicago - LBL 21 80 167 41 5 4 1 10 21 16 0 2 27 2 4 .246 .308 .341 .649 108 109 1.1
1917 Chicago - LBL 22 19 13 5 1 1 0 3 4 5 0 0 1 0 1 .385 .556 .615 1.171 253 234 0.4
Total LBL 99 180 46 6 5 1 13 25 21 0 2 28 2 5 .256 .330 .361 .691 121 120 1.5
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
1910 Great Lakes Academy - HS 15 24 74 23 3 1 2 17 12 7 1 0 14 5 5 .311 .378 .459 .838 143 152 0.4
1911 Great Lakes Academy - HS 16 56 212 68 9 5 14 40 45 21 0 1 26 27 9 .321 .380 .608 .989 139 143 1.5
1912 Great Lakes Academy - HS 17 57 200 65 13 13 3 26 37 28 2 0 32 26 19 .325 .413 .565 .978 164 154 2.1
1912 Winameg - AA 17 64 190 39 6 7 1 17 22 13 1 2 35 9 12 .205 .257 .326 .584 79 79 -0.4
1913 Winameg - AA 18 111 375 83 20 13 2 48 40 21 1 3 60 26 23 .221 .263 .360 .623 86 82 0.4
1914 Winameg - AA 19 115 384 72 17 10 1 38 36 36 1 0 66 32 21 .188 .259 .292 .551 70 71 -0.1
1915 Winameg - AA 20 58 214 62 14 10 1 21 35 15 1 2 36 16 8 .290 .336 .463 .799 151 151 1.9
1915 Wauseon - AAA 20 58 233 46 4 11 1 14 22 15 4 2 53 11 9 .197 .256 .322 .578 70 69 -0.3
Total LBAL 137 486 156 25 19 19 83 94 56 3 1 72 58 33 .321 .394 .568 .962 150 149
Total RLBL 58 233 46 4 11 1 14 22 15 4 2 53 11 9 .197 .256 .322 .578 70 69
Total MBL 348 1163 256 57 40 5 124 133 85 4 7 197 83 64 .220 .274 .351 .625 91 90
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1916 Chicago - MLB LF 14 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 68.0 1.19 +0.2 .985
1916 Chicago - MLB CF 14 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 34.2 1.30 -0.9 .828
1916 Chicago - MLB RF 40 31 67 1 1 68 0 1.000 278.0 2.20 +0.4 .984
1917 Chicago - MLB CF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 +0.1 1.006
1917 Chicago - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 14 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 68.0 1.19 +0.2 .985
TOTAL CF 19 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 47.0 1.34 -0.9 .873
TOTAL RF 42 31 67 1 1 68 0 1.000 282.0 2.17 +0.4 .984
PLAYER HISTORY
02/23/1909 Joined the Great Lakes Academy Whites.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (70); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 30 (60).
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (70); Power: 45 (70); Eye: 35 (60).
04/13/1911 Goes 6-7 against the Tidewater Academy Blacks, with 5 HR, 7 RBI and 6 R.
04/14/1911 Hits three home runs against the Tidewater Academy Blacks, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
06/27/1911 Wins the 1911 LBAL SL2 Academy Batter Award at CF.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (70); Power: 45 (70); Eye: 40 (60).
06/03/1912 Released by the Great Lakes Academy Whites.
06/03/1912 Drafted in the 1912 first-year player draft by the Chicago Packers. (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick).
06/11/1912 Named the #9 prospect in the LBL
06/25/1912 Wins the 1912 LBAL SL2 Academy Glove Award at RF.
09/08/1912 Named the #7 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (70); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 40 (60).
04/10/1913 Named the #8 prospect in the LBL
06/17/1913 Named the #9 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 40 (60).
04/09/1914 Named the #17 prospect in the LBL
06/16/1914 Named the #6 prospect in the LBL
09/13/1914 Named the #10 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 40 (55).
04/08/1915 Named the #54 prospect in the LBL
05/01/1915 Wins the MBL MWL Batter of the Month Award.
06/15/1915 Named the #38 prospect in the LBL
09/13/1915 Named the #44 prospect in the LBL
09/20/1915 Wins the 1915 RLBL RLBL West Grande Snagger at CF.
09/20/1915 Wins the 1915 MBL MWL Platinum Stick Award at CF.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
03/16/1916 Injured (back stiffness),out for 2 weeks.
03/25/1916 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
04/06/1916 Named the #84 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
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