Retired
Ben Cochran
Nickname:
RoosterBirthdate:
June 19, 1982 (76 y, 9 m, 12 d)Born In:
Memphis, TN, USANationality:
American
Position:
CFBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/189Entry:
2003 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 13, Team: Chicago Cubs
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 2007 (2nd) | Chicago (SKY) |
| All-Star | 2008 | Chicago (SKY) |
| 2004 | Iowa (AAA) | |
| League Champ | 2011 | Chicago (SKY) |
| Gold Glove | 2013 - LF | Boston (SKY) |
| 2004 - RF | Iowa (AAA) | |
| Silver Slugger | 2008 - CF | Chicago (SKY) |
| 2007 - CF | Chicago (SKY) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 2011 | Chicago (SKY) |
| Rookie of the Month | Jul 2005 | Chicago (SKY) |
| Jun 2005 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| Player of the Week | Sep 1, 2014 | Boston (SKY) |
| Aug 19, 2013 | Boston (SKY) | |
| Apr 29, 2013 | Boston (SKY) | |
| May 2, 2011 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| Sep 15, 2008 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| May 12, 2008 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| Apr 9, 2007 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| May 16, 2005 | Chicago (SKY) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 4 | 17.4 | 25.6 |
| Grey Ink | 85 | 114.5 | 134.4 |
| HoF Standard | 45 | 53.4 | 49.2 |
| WAR | 45.2 | 77.6 | 70.2 |
| WAR7 | 36.2 | 48.5 | 42.9 |
| JAWS | 40.7 | 63.0 | 56.6 |
Similar Players (CF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Chad Sellers R | 924 |
| Achatius Amonn R | 917 |
| William Quintana R | 911 |
| Tom Jenkins R | 908 |
| Gabe Landry R | 892 |
| Gene Gaiters R | 885 |
| Egiodeo Green R | 884 |
| Mike Burkhardt R | 872 |
| Jason Halverson R | 867 |
| Johan Dunne R | 865 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 632 | 7 |
| 2006 | 632 | 7 |
| 2008 | 619 | 8 |
| 2008 | 619 | 8 |
| 2012 | 622 | 10 |
| 2012 | 622 | 10 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 210 | 4 |
| 2008 | 193 | 5 |
| 2011 | 200 | 9 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 359 | 3 |
| 2008 | 328 | 7 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 39 | 8 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 10 | 6 |
| 2008 | 15 | 1 |
| 2009 | 10 | 8 |
| 2013 | 7 | 10 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 37 | 5 |
| 2008 | 41 | 3 |
| 2011 | 30 | 9 |
| 2012 | 39 | 4 |
| 2014 | 29 | 10 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 109 | 7 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 121 | 3 |
| 2008 | 118 | 1 |
| 2011 | 121 | 7 |
| 2012 | 110 | 8 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 78 | 8 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 | 9 |
| 2011 | 13 | 1 |
| 2014 | 8 | 2 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8 | 3 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 79 | 4 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.344 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0.316 | 7 |
| 2011 | 0.330 | 8 |
| 2013 | 0.340 | 4 |
| 2014 | 0.327 | 8 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.411 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0.405 | 6 |
| 2013 | 0.394 | 7 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.588 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0.530 | 10 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.998 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0.893 | 10 |
| 2013 | 0.908 | 10 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7.7 | 2 |
| 2008 | 5.7 | 4 |
| 2011 | 5.3 | 9 |
| 2013 | 5.0 | 7 |