SS Ben Michels #31
Age: 81 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/22/1968
SS BEN MICHELS #31 - AGE: 81 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 20 20 20 20
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 40
Errors: - 40 40
Arm: 20 25 40
Turn DP: - 35 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 20
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 20 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He is dedicated to his craft.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Loyalty, Greed
Birthday:06/26/1886
Born in:Waterford, WAT
Nationality:Irish
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 34 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 31 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
1912 Philadelphia - MLB 25 14 55 13 1 0 0 4 5 2 1 0 9 6 5 .236 .276 .255 .530 53 58 -0.6
1913 Baltimore - MLB 26 144 617 163 26 12 1 40 92 41 5 2 63 59 27 .264 .314 .350 .664 98 100 3.7
1914 Baltimore - MLB 27 143 600 156 17 16 2 55 86 54 2 1 59 69 32 .260 .323 .352 .674 108 112 5.4
1915 Baltimore - MLB 28 130 487 130 11 13 2 37 53 41 3 1 64 53 23 .267 .327 .355 .682 116 120 6.2
1916 Baltimore - MLB 29 158 564 159 22 14 1 52 59 45 7 7 54 44 31 .282 .339 .376 .715 119 113 4.5
1917 Cleveland - MLB 30 156 650 174 26 9 0 40 77 47 7 3 74 43 28 .268 .322 .335 .658 110 117 5.4
1918 Cleveland - MLB 31 100 370 92 7 1 0 30 35 31 8 4 37 22 12 .249 .317 .273 .590 84 90 1.4
1919 Cleveland - MLB 32 13 49 16 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 7 0 0 .327 .353 .388 .741 119 114 0.2
Total MLB 858 3392 903 111 66 6 259 408 263 33 18 367 296 158 .266 .324 .343 .667 106 109 26.0
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1912 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 1 1 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.1 1.113
1912 Philadelphia - MLB SS 10 10 12 28 3 49 9 .816 88.1 4.08 -4.2 .810
1912 Philadelphia - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.7 .512
1913 Baltimore - MLB 2B 76 76 262 196 30 469 11 .977 696.2 5.92 +6.2 1.063
1913 Baltimore - MLB SS 68 67 121 203 22 351 27 .923 596.0 4.89 -7.0 .961
1914 Baltimore - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1914 Baltimore - MLB SS 143 143 190 469 46 696 37 .947 1279.2 4.63 +1.4 1.006
1915 Baltimore - MLB SS 130 130 163 442 53 640 35 .945 1153.2 4.72 +9.1 1.026
1916 Baltimore - MLB SS 158 158 224 485 62 762 53 .930 1399.2 4.56 +1.8 1.008
1917 Cleveland - MLB 2B 153 153 458 410 82 894 26 .971 1400.1 5.58 +2.8 1.013
1918 Cleveland - MLB 2B 98 97 302 249 52 573 22 .962 851.0 5.83 -2.2 .975
1919 Cleveland - MLB 2B 13 13 40 27 3 69 2 .971 113.2 5.30 -1.1 .920
TOTAL 2B 342 340 1064 885 168 2010 61 .970 3072.2 5.71 +5.9 1.010
TOTAL SS 509 508 710 1627 186 2498 161 .936 4517.1 4.66 +1.0 1.002
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.7 .512
PLAYER HISTORY
05/08/1912 Signed a minor league contract out of an independent league with the Philadelphia Quakers organization.
11/15/1912 Was traded by the Philadelphia Quakers to the Baltimore Lords in exchange for C Leroy Castle, RP Green Cutter.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (14); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 10 (10).
05/10/1913 Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/08/1913 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for one week.
07/26/1913 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 10 (11).
08/09/1914 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/12/1914 Injured (Asthma), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 10 (11).
06/07/1915 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/03/1915 Injured on 09/02/1915, diagnosed with a torn back muscle, will miss 4 months.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (13); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 10 (11).
07/04/1916 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 10 (11).
03/15/1917 Was traded by the Baltimore Lords to the Cleveland Bobcats in exchange for RP Emory Bolin, CF Ervin Brim, CF Allie Booth, LF Yates Scott.
06/07/1917 Injured on 06/06/1917, diagnosed with a sore quad, is day-to-day.
08/25/1917 Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/16/1917 Goes 5-7 against the Detroit Wolverines, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 10 (11).
04/24/1918 Injured on 04/23/1918, diagnosed with a fractured ulna, will miss 4-5 weeks.
06/22/1918 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/13/1918 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (12); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 10 (11).
07/25/1919 Released by the Cleveland Bobcats.
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (12); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 10 (11).
10/14/1920 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1916 158 1
Year PA Rank
1917 717 2
Year AB Rank
1917 650 2
Year H Rank
1917 174 8
Year SB Rank
1913 59 6
1914 69 6
1915 53 9
1917 43 10
Year R Rank
1913 92 4
1914 86 8
1917 77 8
Year IBB Rank
1916 11 8
Year HP Rank
1917 7 9
1918 8 6
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