P Ben Neal #39
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/16/1917
P BEN NEAL #39 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
3 0 0-0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 1 4 0.82 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 40 50 45
Movement 55 50 60 55
Control 35 35 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 45 50
Screwball 45 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/13/1917 @ NYKN Loss, 1-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
07/07/1917 CLEN Loss, 0-8 2.1 1 0 0 0 3
06/26/1917 IND Loss, 3-6 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
Neal never calls attention to himself.
Personality Class: Humble
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Leader, Financial Ambition
Birthday:12/04/1889
Born in:Hampton, VA
Nationality:American
Height:191 cm
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,300
Signed Through:1917 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 104 Days
Service This Yr:22 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, 11th Pick in Round 9
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1917 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 3 7.36 4.91 9.82 2.45 0.90 0.82 34 0.1 .250        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 10 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .200 .273 .300 .573      
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1917 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
June 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1  
July 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 3  
Last Year 5 0 0 0 0 1.08 8.1 11 3 1 0 1 3  
2 Years Ago 15 7 2 5 1 2.84 63.1 57 29 20 1 36 35  
Career 50 7 5 10 5 3.19 124.0 127 60 44 2 60 62  
Home 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 2 0 0 0 1 4  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Grass 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 1 4  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 3  
Night 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 1 4  
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+
1913 Cincinnati - LNBL 23 9 0 0 1 1 8.10 20.0 32 19 18 1 8 9 0 0 2.00 .392 3.33 -0.0 37
1914 Cincinnati - LNBL 24 18 0 3 4 3 1.57 28.2 25 9 5 0 14 11 0 0 1.36 .258 2.91 -0.0 171
1915 Cincinnati - LNBL 25 15 7 2 5 1 2.84 63.1 57 29 20 1 36 35 0 0 1.47 .283 3.42 0.1 102
1916 Cincinnati - LNBL 26 5 0 0 0 0 1.08 8.1 11 3 1 0 1 3 0 0 1.44 .333 1.91 0.1 249
1917 Cincinnati - LNBL 27 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.82 .250 0.90 0.1 999
Total LNBL 50 7 5 10 5 3.19 124.0 127 60 44 2 60 62 0 0 1.51 .301 3.11 0.4 91
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+
1907 Houston HS - HS 17 11 0 2 0 3 1.71 21.0 21 9 4 0 8 1 0 0 1.38 .256 4.85 0.0 277
1908 Houston HS - HS 18 7 0 0 1 2 4.00 9.0 14 5 4 0 7 3 0 0 2.33 .438 2.38 0.1 61
1909 Houston HS - HS 19 5 0 0 0 2 3.60 5.0 4 2 2 0 1 4 0 0 1.00 .333 1.88 0.1 69
1910 Los Angeles College - COL 20 20 0 0 6 9 2.22 28.1 19 9 7 0 15 14 0 0 1.20 .241 2.11 0.4 106
1911 Los Angeles College - COL 21 18 0 2 1 9 1.08 16.2 12 2 2 0 7 8 0 0 1.14 .250 1.79 0.4 221
1912 Los Angeles College - COL 22 5 0 0 0 0 2.79 9.2 10 3 3 1 5 4 0 0 1.55 .290 4.61 -0.2 109
Total UNCBA 43 0 2 7 18 1.98 54.2 41 14 12 1 27 26 0 0 1.24 .253 2.45 126.4
Total NSSBA 23 0 2 1 7 2.57 35.0 39 16 10 0 16 8 0 0 1.57 .310 3.79 118.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1913 Cincinnati - MLB P 9 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 20.0 2.70 -0.1 1.189
1914 Cincinnati - MLB P 18 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 28.2 2.51 +0.3 1.140
1915 Cincinnati - MLB P 15 7 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 63.1 0.85 +0.9 .973
1916 Cincinnati - MLB P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.1 0.00 -1.4 .000
1917 Cincinnati - MLB P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.3 .000
TOTAL P 50 7 5 16 0 21 0 1.000 124.0 1.52 -0.0 1.090
PLAYER HISTORY
11/26/1906 Joined the Houston HS Capitals.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 30 (75); Control: 35 (45).
06/02/1907 Wins the 1907 Negro Secondary School Baseball Association World Series with the Houston HS Capitals!
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 20 (60); Control: 25 (45).
04/30/1908 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
05/09/1908 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
04/02/1909 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/28/1909 Was not drafted and joined the Los Angeles College Green Jackets.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 30 (65); Control: 30 (45).
06/11/1910 Finished 2nd in 1910 UNCBA SL2 Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (65); Control: 25 (40).
06/06/1911 Wins the 1911 UNCBA SL2 Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 25 (40).
06/28/1912 Drafted in the 1912 first-year player draft by the Savannah Goobers. (Round 9, Pick 11, 139th overall pick).
07/13/1912 Released by the Los Angeles College Green Jackets.
07/13/1912 Signed a minor league contract with the Savannah Goobers organization with a signing bonus of $90.
09/07/1912 Named the #80 prospect in the LNBL
10/03/1912 Was traded by the Savannah Goobers to the Cincinnati Snappers, along with LF John Hopkins, in exchange for RP Jack Bracken.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 30 (35).
04/10/1913 Named the #73 prospect in the LNBL
06/17/1913 Named the #80 prospect in the LNBL
09/13/1913 Named the #87 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 35 (35).
04/09/1914 Named the #60 prospect in the LNBL
06/16/1914 Named the #53 prospect in the LNBL
09/01/1914 Wins the LNBL GNL Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
06/23/1917 Injured (flu),day-to-day for one week.
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