C Ben Matousek #31
Billings Buffaloes WBL
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/11/1975
BNN Index | WBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C BEN MATOUSEK #31 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
84 298 107 18 0 6 61 102 36 .359 .531 .480 0 3.9
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 @ BIS Loss, 1-2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/09/1975 @ SXF Loss, 10-11 6 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
08/08/1975 @ SXF Win, 12-0 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 0
08/07/1975 @ SXF Loss, 3-11 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/05/1975 FAR Win, 15-5 4 4 3 2 0 2 0 0
08/04/1975 FAR Win, 10-3 3 2 3 4 0 2 0 0
08/03/1975 @ SFC Loss, 0-7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/02/1975 @ SFC Loss, 8-9 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 0
08/01/1975 @ SFC Win, 6-0 5 2 3 2 1 0 1 0
07/30/1975 CSM Win, 6-5 4 0 3 1 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/03/1952
Born in:Morristown, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 114 Days
Service This Yr:114 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:1970, 16th Pick in Round 2
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 84 298 107 18 0 6 61 92 102 36 .359 .531 .480 1.011 .506 .121 157
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 84 407 7 10 0 11 0 0 143 24 0 0 0.0 85.0 11.36 3.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   100 40 7 0 1 19 34 42 10 0 0 3 .400 .586 .500 1.086
Versus Right   198 67 11 0 5 42 58 60 26 0 0 4 .338 .500 .470 .970
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 13 2 0 0 8 10 7 0 0 0 1 .591 .700 .682 1.382
April   27 9 0 0 0 6 4 12 2 0 0 1 .333 .550 .333 .883
May   66 21 6 0 2 10 18 19 6 0 0 2 .318 .483 .500 .983
June   84 23 3 0 3 16 29 32 13 0 0 3 .274 .487 .417 .904
July   88 37 7 0 0 17 28 30 11 0 0 0 .420 .568 .500 1.068
August   33 17 2 0 1 12 13 9 4 0 0 1 .515 .628 .667 1.295
Career   298 107 18 0 6 61 92 102 36 0 0 7 .359 .531 .480 1.011
Home   139 49 10 0 1 32 42 54 12 0 0 4 .353 .543 .446 .989
Road   159 58 8 0 5 29 50 48 24 0 0 3 .365 .519 .509 1.028
Grass   298 107 18 0 6 61 92 102 36 0 0 7 .359 .531 .480 1.011
Day   115 40 2 0 3 27 29 41 13 0 0 2 .348 .525 .443 .969
Night   183 67 16 0 3 34 63 61 23 0 0 5 .366 .534 .503 1.037
As Starter   298 107 18 0 6 61 92 102 36 0 0 7 .359 .531 .480 1.011
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
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
1970 Baton Rouge - R 18 52 160 40 0 0 2 25 18 46 4 2 49 0 0 .250 .425 .287 .712 90 94 1.0
1971 Baton Rouge - R 19 42 139 35 2 1 2 19 18 42 3 1 34 0 0 .252 .432 .324 .756 96 117 1.2
1971 Miami - A 19 23 78 17 2 1 3 8 7 13 0 0 21 0 0 .218 .330 .385 .714 109 116 0.6
1972 Miami - A 20 88 284 68 7 2 3 31 38 62 10 2 67 0 0 .239 .391 .310 .701 103 107 1.8
1972 Peoria - A 20 4 15 4 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .267 .267 .467 .733 119 114 0.1
1973 Miami - A 21 21 80 14 3 1 5 11 12 14 0 0 20 0 0 .175 .298 .425 .723 99 88 0.5
1973 Peoria - A 21 91 271 75 7 0 7 35 36 29 6 2 40 0 0 .277 .357 .380 .737 111 117 1.9
1974 Peoria - A 22 92 252 80 8 1 5 36 33 43 5 4 40 0 0 .317 .421 .417 .838 141 136 2.8
1974 Fort Wayne - AA 22 18 55 18 5 0 0 9 6 6 1 1 6 0 0 .327 .397 .418 .815 116 127 0.4
1975 Billings - A 23 84 298 107 18 0 6 61 92 102 7 0 36 0 0 .359 .531 .480 1.011 143 157 3.9
Total EA 18 55 18 5 0 0 9 6 6 1 1 6 0 0 .327 .397 .418 .815 116 127
Total HL 187 538 159 15 1 13 74 71 72 11 6 81 0 0 .296 .386 .400 .786 126 126
Total SEL 132 442 99 12 4 11 50 57 89 10 2 108 0 0 .224 .365 .344 .709 104 105
Total GSL 94 299 75 2 1 4 44 36 88 7 3 83 0 0 .251 .428 .304 .733 93 104
Total WBL 84 298 107 18 0 6 61 92 102 7 0 36 0 0 .359 .531 .480 1.011 143 157
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Baton Rouge - R C 51 49 433 34 3 470 3 .994 434.2 9.67 +1.4 .932 3 31 16 51.6
1971 Miami - A C 21 21 148 16 1 165 1 .994 186.1 7.92 -0.1 .918 2 17 8 47.1
1971 Baton Rouge - R C 41 40 356 36 6 394 2 .995 349.0 10.11 -0.2 1.029 4 45 21 46.7
1972 Peoria - A C 3 3 23 2 0 25 0 1.000 28.0 8.04 -0.2 1.121 0 3 1 33.3
1972 Miami - A C 82 78 564 46 3 613 3 .995 701.2 7.82 -3.0 .738 4 64 25 39.1
1973 Peoria - A C 71 67 608 35 1 644 1 .998 596.1 9.70 -1.2 1.182 6 40 11 27.5
1973 Miami - A C 19 19 189 16 0 205 0 1.000 181.2 10.16 +1.7 1.128 0 14 10 71.4
1974 Fort Wayne - AA C 15 14 96 8 1 104 0 1.000 118.2 7.89 -0.4 1.151 1 7 3 42.9
1974 Peoria - A C 60 59 490 46 7 540 4 .993 529.0 9.12 +1.6 .881 4 37 23 62.2
1975 Billings - A C 84 84 662 60 3 726 4 .994 700.1 9.28 +1.8 1.078 10 60 31 51.7
TOTAL C 447 434 3569 299 25 3886 18 .995 3825.2 9.10 +1.4 .969 34 318 149 46.9
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft out of high school (Asheville; Asheville, NC) by the San Francisco Sailors. (Round 2, Pick 16, 40th overall pick).
09/07/1970 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
09/16/1970 Wins the 1970 Gulf States League GSL Championship with the Baton Rouge Governors!
03/30/1974 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 5 weeks.
06/03/1974 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
06/13/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Heartland League All-Star Game.
04/06/1975 Released by the San Francisco organization.
04/19/1975 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Billings Buffaloes organization.
05/22/1975 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
08/04/1975 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
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