P Ben Grimes #27
Age: 48 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
 OA: 25 POT: 25
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P BEN GRIMES #27 - AGE: 48 - 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 55 50 55 55
Movement 45 40 50 45
Control 25 25 25 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 75 75
Changeup 50 50
Knuckle Curve 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Rigid in his routines.
Birthday:10/10/1979
Born in:Miamisburg, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1998, 23rd Pick in Round 6
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 7 3 1 0 4.76 45.1 51 24 24 4 13 39 0 0.0 0 4 57.1
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 12.71 10.12 7.74 2.58 3.34 1.41 78 1.1 .353        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 7 7 3 1 0 4.76 45.1 51 24 24 4 13 39  
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+
2003 Las Vegas - SKY 23 23 23 8 2 0 3.44 133.1 123 52 51 14 48 98 0 0 1.28 .277 4.20 1.3 113
2004 Las Vegas - SKY 24 30 30 10 9 0 4.74 152.0 177 88 80 28 41 147 0 0 1.43 .337 4.80 1.0 89
2005 Las Vegas - SKY 25 7 7 1 3 0 10.27 30.2 47 36 35 6 19 27 0 0 2.15 .390 6.35 -0.1 46
2005 Miami - SKY 25 23 5 2 3 2 6.60 45.0 59 34 33 7 23 49 0 0 1.82 .406 4.92 0.0 66
2005 Total - SKY 25 30 12 3 6 2 8.09 75.2 106 70 68 13 42 76 0 0 1.96 .399 5.50 -0.1 56
2006 Miami - SKY 26 15 15 4 4 0 5.85 64.2 78 43 42 7 33 45 0 0 1.72 .343 5.21 0.3 77
2007 Miami - SKY 27 33 7 5 4 1 4.70 74.2 68 42 39 11 46 81 0 0 1.53 .298 5.30 -0.1 95
2008 Chicago - SKY 28 21 0 2 4 0 3.56 30.1 22 12 12 3 29 42 0 0 1.68 .297 5.10 -0.1 130
Total SKY 152 87 32 29 3 4.95 530.2 574 307 292 76 239 489 0 0 1.53 .325 4.88 2.3 87
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+
1998 Total - 18 16 16 12 0 0 0.60 120.1 63 10 8 2 22 203 0 0 0.71 .242 0.62 8.5 100
1998 Philadelphia W (GCL) - R 18 29 0 2 2 1 2.86 28.1 37 14 9 1 16 22 0 0 1.87 .364 4.15 0.2 149
1999 Philadelphia W (GCL) - R 19 24 2 1 5 10 4.58 35.1 36 18 18 1 16 37 0 0 1.47 .347 2.87 0.9 85
2000 Philadelphia E (GCL) - R 20 12 12 6 3 0 2.84 63.1 50 20 20 2 20 65 0 0 1.11 .287 2.94 1.6 135
2001 Williamsport - A- 21 13 13 4 3 0 2.76 65.1 49 23 20 3 21 78 0 0 1.07 .287 2.57 2.6 167
2001 Lakewood - A 21 2 2 1 0 0 3.09 11.2 8 4 4 0 3 8 0 0 0.94 .235 2.97 0.4 148
2002 Reading - AA 22 3 3 2 1 0 2.14 21.0 10 6 5 0 8 24 0 0 0.86 .200 2.61 0.9 228
2002 Lehigh Valley - AAA 22 2 2 0 0 0 0.00 8.1 4 0 0 0 1 13 0 0 0.60 .250 0.12 0.6 999
2003 Portland - AAA 23 7 7 3 1 0 4.76 45.1 51 24 24 4 13 39 0 0 1.41 .353 3.34 1.1 90
2005 Portland - AAA 25 3 3 1 1 0 2.00 18.0 11 4 4 2 3 15 0 0 0.78 .184 3.81 0.4 217
2006 New Orleans - AAA 26 1 1 0 1 0 4.76 5.2 6 4 3 0 3 3 0 0 1.59 .316 4.14 0.1 91
Total IL 2 2 0 0 0 0.00 8.1 4 0 0 0 1 13 0 0 0.60 .250 0.12 999.0
Total PCL 7 7 3 1 0 4.76 45.1 51 24 24 4 13 39 0 0 1.41 .353 3.34 89.8
Total EL 3 3 2 1 0 2.14 21.0 10 6 5 0 8 24 0 0 0.86 .200 2.61 227.8
Total SAL 2 2 1 0 0 3.09 11.2 8 4 4 0 3 8 0 0 0.94 .235 2.97 147.8
Total NYP 13 13 4 3 0 2.76 65.1 49 23 20 3 21 78 0 0 1.07 .287 2.57 166.7
Total GCL 65 14 9 10 11 3.33 127.0 123 52 47 4 52 124 0 0 1.38 .324 3.19 117.9
Total AAA 4 4 1 2 0 2.66 23.2 17 8 7 2 6 18 0 0 0.97 .221 3.89 163.0
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 Las Vegas - SKY 23 1 1 0 1 0 13.50 2.2 4 4 4 1 2 2 0 0 2.25 .375 9.90 -0.1 29
Total SKY 1 1 0 1 0 13.50 2.2 4 4 4 1 2 2 0 0 2.25 .375 9.90 28.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1998 Philadelphia W (GCL) - R P 26 0 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 28.1 2.22 +0.4 1.186
1999 Philadelphia W (GCL) - R P 24 2 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 35.1 1.27 +0.4 1.355
2000 Philadelphia E (GCL) - R P 12 12 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 63.1 0.71 +0.8 1.012
2001 Lakewood - A P 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 11.2 1.54 +0.0 1.024
2001 Williamsport - A- P 13 13 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 65.1 1.38 +0.4 1.021
2002 Lehigh Valley - AAA P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 +0.0 1.021
2002 Reading - AA P 3 3 1 3 1 5 1 .800 21.0 1.71 -0.5 1.020
2003 Las Vegas - MLB P 23 23 5 20 2 26 1 .962 133.1 1.69 +0.2 1.096
2003 Portland - AAA P 7 7 0 5 1 5 0 1.000 45.1 0.99 +0.4 1.274
2004 Las Vegas - MLB P 30 30 4 21 0 26 1 .962 152.0 1.48 -2.5 .875
2005 Las Vegas - MLB P 7 7 2 8 0 11 1 .909 30.2 2.93 +0.6 1.087
2005 Miami - MLB P 23 5 4 6 0 11 1 .909 45.0 2.00 -0.5 .776
2005 Portland - AAA P 3 3 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 +0.0 1.049
2006 Miami - MLB P 15 15 5 11 0 16 0 1.000 64.2 2.23 -1.0 .900
2006 New Orleans - AAA P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
2007 Miami - MLB P 33 7 4 5 1 9 0 1.000 74.2 1.08 +0.1 1.087
2008 Chicago - MLB P 21 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 30.1 0.59 -0.1 1.080
TOTAL P 245 132 36 103 5 144 5 .965 833.0 1.50 -1.3 1.010
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1998 Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft out of high school (Carlisle; Carlisle, OH) by the Philadelphia Phillies (Round 6, Pick 23, 197th overall pick).
07/10/1998 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 20 (50).
06/09/1999 Injured (Sinusitis), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 25 (55).
11/03/2000 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 25 (45).
04/02/2001 Named the #100 prospect in the SKY
06/28/2001 Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (45).
04/18/2002 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 3 days.
04/24/2002 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 5-6 months.
05/20/2002 Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Las Vegas Knights, along with C Stephon Gaddison, RP Esteban Gamez, in exchange for C Dave Woolsey, RP Luis Ocampo, RP Steve Ogle, $1,000,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (45).
11/27/2003 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
03/08/2004 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/28/2004 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/15/2004 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/01/2004 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/27/2004 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
05/03/2005 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week.
05/30/2005 Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for one week.
06/20/2005 Was traded by the Las Vegas Knights to the Miami Marlins in exchange for SP Mike Lancaster, SP Chris Barth.
06/27/2005 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for one week.
09/09/2005 Injured (Partially torn UCL), out for 10 months.
11/20/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
06/04/2006 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/25/2006 Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for one week.
08/12/2006 Injured (Elbow strain), out for 7-8 weeks.
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
07/01/2007 Injured (Dead arm), out for 2-3 weeks.
11/28/2007 Became a free agent.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
05/14/2008 Signed a minor league contract ($100,000 bonus) with the Chicago White Sox organization.
06/14/2008 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/23/2008 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/12/2008 Released by the Chicago White Sox.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 25 (25).
11/05/2009 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
2004 28 5
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