LF Ben Armstrong #74
Age: 48 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
02/23/2015
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LF BEN ARMSTRONG #74 - AGE: 48 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
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 9 9 9 9
Gap 4 3 4 4
Power 9 8 9 9
Eye 12 10 12 12
Avoid K's 9 8 9 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 5
Errors: - 2 2
Arm: 1 4 7
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 2
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 1
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 14
Stealing Aggressiveness: 11
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 14
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Armstrong doesn't always bring his A-game.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:01/30/1967
Born in:Baltimore, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:12 Years, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1986, 6th Pick in Round 3
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
1990 Salt Lake City - BSBL 23 142 498 168 15 6 12 70 84 48 5 4 86 28 25 .337 .398 .464 .862 133 136 4.1
1991 Salt Lake City - BSBL 24 146 510 173 17 4 21 75 98 53 5 3 90 40 26 .339 .405 .512 .916 154 158 6.4
1992 Salt Lake City - BSBL 25 47 160 43 8 3 7 24 24 16 2 0 34 11 6 .269 .343 .487 .830 123 122 1.3
1993 Salt Lake City - BSBL 26 124 430 138 18 3 14 68 73 39 8 8 80 28 18 .321 .381 .474 .856 134 135 4.3
1994 Salt Lake City - BSBL 27 123 493 151 15 3 23 58 89 36 9 0 98 51 26 .306 .364 .489 .853 134 139 4.8
1995 Salt Lake City - BSBL 28 126 478 158 7 6 27 87 88 49 3 5 94 40 27 .331 .393 .540 .932 155 159 5.6
1996 Oakland - BSBL 29 151 592 151 14 5 11 47 61 38 10 3 150 71 42 .255 .309 .351 .661 84 84 1.4
1997 Oakland - BSBL 30 151 583 149 20 0 17 34 55 34 8 1 133 56 44 .256 .305 .377 .682 93 95 1.1
1998 Oakland - BSBL 31 143 516 120 15 4 8 28 56 58 9 1 111 56 34 .233 .320 .324 .644 83 82 0.6
1999 Salt Lake City - BSBL 32 62 203 62 6 1 16 31 34 22 1 0 58 10 4 .305 .376 .581 .957 164 173 2.2
1999 Long Beach - BSBL 32 68 241 67 10 2 10 32 40 20 2 1 58 11 4 .278 .337 .461 .798 121 121 1.3
1999 Total - BSBL 32 130 444 129 16 3 26 63 74 42 3 1 116 21 8 .291 .355 .516 .871 141 145 3.5
2000 Omaha - BSBL 33 153 538 124 11 0 15 53 59 51 6 4 151 47 19 .230 .302 .335 .637 80 77 0.3
2001 Homer - BSBL 34 144 501 122 12 3 17 37 63 42 6 0 170 40 15 .244 .310 .381 .691 87 88 0.1
Total BSBL 1580 5743 1626 168 40 198 644 824 506 74 30 1313 489 290 .283 .347 .430 .777 115 116 33.5
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
1986 Total - 19 23 106 46 11 1 6 32 38 7 1 2 9 12 2 .434 .466 .726 1.192 100 100 2.1
1986 Edwards AFB - A 19 42 108 24 1 0 0 4 6 8 1 1 36 3 8 .222 .280 .231 .511 62 43 -0.5
1987 Edwards AFB - A 20 131 437 99 11 1 2 33 42 55 3 1 128 22 37 .227 .317 .270 .587 86 91 0.9
1988 Edwards AFB - A 21 99 371 93 12 2 4 34 50 50 5 3 103 30 20 .251 .345 .326 .671 107 111 2.8
1989 Ontario - AA 22 99 354 102 14 1 5 31 53 47 3 1 69 39 41 .288 .375 .376 .751 140 146 3.5
1989 Anaheim - AAA 22 25 52 15 3 0 0 2 6 8 0 0 8 2 3 .288 .383 .346 .729 123 127 0.4
Total BSBLAAA 25 52 15 3 0 0 2 6 8 0 0 8 2 3 .288 .383 .346 .729 123 127
Total BSBLAA 99 354 102 14 1 5 31 53 47 3 1 69 39 41 .288 .375 .376 .751 140 146
Total BSBLA 272 916 216 24 3 6 71 98 113 9 5 267 55 65 .236 .324 .288 .612 92 94
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1990 Salt Lake City - BSBL 23 4 21 5 0 0 1 8 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 .238 .238 .381 .619 64 64 -0.1
1995 Salt Lake City - BSBL 28 5 19 7 1 0 2 5 5 0 0 0 3 2 0 .368 .368 .737 1.105 196 210 0.4
1999 Long Beach - BSBL 32 13 42 9 1 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 9 2 2 .214 .267 .238 .505 43 40 -0.6
Total BSBL 22 82 21 2 0 3 15 9 3 0 0 16 4 2 .256 .282 .390 .673 83 84
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1990 Salt Lake City - MLB LF 132 131 184 5 0 194 5 .974 1098.2 1.55 +3.9 1.033
1990 Salt Lake City - MLB CF 6 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 15.2 1.72 +0.8 1.509
1990 Salt Lake City - MLB RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 1.020
1991 Salt Lake City - MLB LF 35 32 57 0 0 58 1 .983 281.0 1.83 +2.4 1.062
1991 Salt Lake City - MLB CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1991 Salt Lake City - MLB RF 96 92 167 8 1 181 6 .967 802.0 1.96 +7.4 1.066
1992 Salt Lake City - MLB LF 47 47 62 3 1 66 1 .985 347.2 1.68 +3.3 1.076
1992 Salt Lake City - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1993 Salt Lake City - MLB LF 107 103 174 1 1 176 1 .994 917.1 1.72 +8.9 1.079
1994 Salt Lake City - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1994 Salt Lake City - MLB LF 115 112 175 4 0 182 3 .984 1009.2 1.60 +6.3 1.053
1994 Salt Lake City - MLB CF 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 5.1 6.75 -0.0 .996
1994 Salt Lake City - MLB RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 14.2 1.23 +0.0 1.017
1995 Salt Lake City - MLB LF 116 112 171 4 0 182 7 .962 1001.2 1.57 +5.3 1.046
1995 Salt Lake City - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1995 Salt Lake City - MLB RF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 +0.0 1.028
1996 Oakland - MLB LF 11 11 17 1 0 18 0 1.000 99.2 1.63 +1.5 1.039
1996 Oakland - MLB RF 139 138 227 9 0 240 4 .983 1267.1 1.68 +10.1 1.042
1997 Oakland - MLB LF 146 143 261 5 2 270 4 .985 1286.0 1.86 +6.9 1.030
1997 Oakland - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1998 Oakland - MLB LF 130 128 254 6 1 269 9 .967 1149.0 2.04 +7.9 1.025
1998 Oakland - MLB CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 -0.8 .481
1998 Oakland - MLB RF 4 4 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 33.1 2.43 -0.7 1.157
1999 Salt Lake City - MLB LF 7 7 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 62.0 2.03 -0.9 .966
1999 Long Beach - MLB LF 64 64 103 6 1 110 1 .991 573.2 1.71 -0.8 1.008
1999 Salt Lake City - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1999 Salt Lake City - MLB RF 46 45 69 7 0 78 2 .974 403.2 1.69 -1.7 1.011
1999 Long Beach - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 Omaha - MLB C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.3 .000 1 1 0 0.0
2000 Omaha - MLB RF 146 145 249 7 1 264 8 .970 1283.2 1.79 -0.3 .986
2001 Homer - MLB LF 29 27 51 0 0 55 4 .927 242.2 1.89 -0.7 .962
2001 Homer - MLB RF 103 102 156 12 0 173 5 .971 889.1 1.70 -4.2 .956
TOTAL C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.3 .000 1 1 0 0.0
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 939 917 1522 36 6 1594 36 .977 8069.0 1.74 +43.9 1.038
TOTAL CF 14 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 39.0 1.85 -0.3 .995
TOTAL RF 550 526 881 44 2 950 25 .974 4724.0 1.76 +10.6 1.012
PLAYER HISTORY
06/30/1986 Drafted in the 1986 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 6, 54th overall pick) by the San Bernardino Stallions, out of high school (Baltimore Talent Development; Baltimore, MD).
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (8); Power: 1 (7); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 4 (6).
07/05/1988 Injured (fractured finger), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 5 (6).
04/18/1989 Goes 5-5 against the Spokane Indians, with 3 RBI and 1 R.
12/22/1989 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall Pick) by the Salt Lake City Locusts, from the San Bernardino Stallions.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
09/01/1990 Wins the BSBL PL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/05/1990 Finished 2nd in 1990 BSBL PL Young Buck voting.
11/28/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
06/10/1991 Wins the BSBL PL Player of the Week Award.
06/17/1991 Wins the BSBL PL Player of the Week Award.
06/22/1991 Goes 0-2 against the New Orleans Pelicans, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
07/01/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
09/02/1991 Wins the BSBL PL Player of the Week Award.
11/05/1991 Wins the 1991 BSBL PL Platinum Stick Award at RF.
11/21/1991 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
05/29/1992 Injured (ruptured medial collateral ligament), out for 8 months.
11/23/1992 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,250,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
05/17/1993 Wins the BSBL PL Player of the Week Award.
09/04/1993 Injured (strained oblique), out for 3 weeks.
09/17/1993 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
11/17/1993 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
09/04/1994 Goes 5-5 against the Kansas City Jacks, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
09/05/1994 Wins the BSBL PL Player of the Week Award.
11/22/1994 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
04/11/1995 Goes 5-5 against the Omaha Bombers, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R.
05/14/1995 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/13/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
07/23/1995 Goes 5-5 against the Dallas Eagles, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R.
07/24/1995 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 3 weeks.
12/01/1995 Became a free agent.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
02/01/1996 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $96,000,000 with the Oakland Acorns organization.
06/03/1996 Wins the BSBL CL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
11/23/1998 Became a free agent.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
01/31/1999 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 with the Salt Lake City Locusts organization.
06/28/1999 Was traded by the Salt Lake City Locusts to the Long Beach Ports in exchange for a 4th draft pick.
10/28/1999 Wins the 1999 Series of the West with the Long Beach Ports.
11/20/1999 Became a free agent.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
02/05/2000 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $18,000,000 with the Omaha Bombers organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
04/08/2001 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/21/2001 Became a free agent.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1996 149 8
Year AB Rank
1996 592 7
Year H Rank
1991 173 6
Year SB Rank
1996 71 7
Year R Rank
1991 98 8
Year SF Rank
1993 8 2
Year AVG Rank
1990 .337 9
1991 .339 4
1995 .331 4
Year OBP Rank
1990 .398 9
1991 .405 6
1995 .393 7
Year RC/27 Rank
1995 7.34 7
Year wOBA Rank
1991 .397 5
1995 .400 6
Year OPS Rank
1991 .916 9
1995 .932 8
Year WAR Rank
1991 6.0 9
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