SS Ben Parker #9
Rapid City Runners WBL
Age: 28 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
08/11/1975
BNN Index | WBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS BEN PARKER #9 - AGE: 28 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
18 57 16 4 2 0 7 8 5 .281 .379 .421 1 0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/24/1975 @ PUE Loss, 11-13 5 3 3 0 0 1 0 1
05/22/1975 BIS Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/21/1975 BIS Loss, 8-19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/19/1975 MIS Loss, 6-12 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
05/16/1975 @ TOP Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/15/1975 @ TOP Loss, 6-7 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
05/12/1975 CAS Loss, 5-7 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
05/11/1975 CAS Loss, 3-11 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/10/1975 @ GIG Win, 8-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/06/1975 PAN Loss, 8-11 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/30/1947
Born in:Passaic, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 57 Days
Service This Yr:49 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 19th Pick in Round 17
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 18 57 16 4 2 0 7 13 8 5 .281 .379 .421 .800 .404 .140 99
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 66 1 0 0 3 0 0 24 6 1 0 100.0 9.0 5.49 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   25 7 3 0 0 5 8 2 5 0 0 1 .280 .357 .400 .757
Versus Right   32 9 1 2 0 2 5 6 0 0 0 0 .281 .395 .438 .832
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   16 4 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .294 .438 .732
May   41 12 3 1 0 4 12 7 4 0 0 1 .293 .408 .415 .823
Last Year   445 142 21 3 9 103 87 82 77 1 0 5 .319 .430 .440 .870
2 Years Ago   45 15 0 0 3 16 9 14 1 0 0 0 .333 .492 .533 1.025
Career   547 173 25 5 12 126 109 104 83 1 0 6 .316 .430 .446 .876
Home   20 6 2 0 0 4 4 3 1 0 0 1 .300 .417 .400 .817
Road   37 10 2 2 0 3 9 5 4 0 0 0 .270 .357 .432 .790
Grass   57 16 4 2 0 7 13 8 5 0 0 1 .281 .379 .421 .800
Day   23 8 2 1 0 4 4 3 1 0 0 0 .348 .423 .522 .945
Night   34 8 2 1 0 3 9 5 4 0 0 1 .235 .350 .353 .703
As Starter   53 14 3 1 0 5 11 6 5 0 0 1 .264 .350 .358 .708
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 1 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.250 1.917
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
1965 Moline - R 17 37 126 44 2 0 4 22 10 12 0 1 15 0 0 .349 .403 .460 .863 102 100 0.4
1965 Charlotte - A 17 2 6 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .375 .333 .708 78 74 -0.0
1966 Moline - R 18 49 175 57 5 1 6 21 37 32 1 0 24 2 2 .326 .433 .469 .901 107 110 0.4
1966 Charlotte - A 18 29 96 28 5 0 0 5 7 7 1 0 20 0 0 .292 .346 .344 .690 82 83 -0.2
1967 Moline - R 19 29 73 17 6 0 1 7 17 21 3 0 12 0 0 .233 .423 .356 .779 105 122 0.6
1967 Charlotte - A 19 15 48 17 3 0 2 3 7 4 2 0 10 1 1 .354 .426 .542 .968 194 211 0.5
1968 Moline - R 20 20 15 4 0 1 0 5 1 6 0 0 3 0 0 .267 .476 .400 .876 132 153 0.3
1968 Charlotte - A 20 8 17 5 0 0 2 4 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .294 .333 .647 .980 197 177 0.1
1969 Moline - R 21 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -155 -0.1
1969 Charlotte - A 21 21 30 7 0 0 1 3 2 3 1 0 5 1 0 .233 .324 .333 .657 96 71 -0.1
1969 Hartford - A 21 13 26 5 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 1 6 0 0 .192 .241 .192 .434 25 -0 -0.4
1970 Moline - R 22 32 42 14 3 1 0 8 6 10 1 0 9 0 1 .333 .472 .452 .924 145 149 0.4
1970 Charlotte - A 22 10 10 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .400 .455 .600 1.055 216 198 0.2
1970 Hartford - A 22 4 6 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 26 -44 -0.1
1971 Hartford - A 23 53 73 16 3 0 3 14 8 5 0 2 21 0 0 .219 .263 .384 .646 84 75 0.0
1971 San Antonio - AA 23 10 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .071 .000 .071 -81 -93 -0.3
1972 Charlotte - A 24 5 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 133 143 0.0
1972 Hartford - A 24 10 11 4 2 0 1 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .462 .818 1.280 262 267 0.3
1973 Missoula - A 25 18 45 15 0 0 3 16 9 14 0 0 1 0 1 .333 .492 .533 1.025 162 155 0.5
1974 Rapid City - A 26 116 445 142 21 3 9 103 87 82 5 1 77 1 3 .319 .430 .440 .870 119 122 2.1
1975 Rapid City - A 27 18 57 16 4 2 0 7 13 8 1 0 5 1 0 .281 .379 .421 .800 95 99 0.1
Total MAL 80 116 26 5 0 4 24 13 10 0 3 28 0 0 .224 .279 .371 .650 85 71
Total SEL 90 212 65 10 0 5 18 20 17 4 1 42 2 1 .307 .368 .425 .792 126 125
Total LSA 10 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .071 .000 .071 -81 -93
Total WBL 152 547 173 25 5 12 126 109 104 6 1 83 2 4 .316 .430 .446 .876 121 122
Total UMVA 169 433 136 16 3 11 63 71 81 5 1 64 2 3 .314 .427 .441 .868 109 114
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Charlotte - A 1B 2 2 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 14.0 7.07 -0.0 .000
1965 Moline - R 1B 10 10 73 5 5 78 0 1.000 85.0 8.26 +0.0 .988
1965 Charlotte - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Moline - R 3B 26 22 14 45 4 62 3 .952 192.2 2.76 +1.0 1.031
1966 Charlotte - A 1B 18 18 113 14 9 129 2 .984 155.0 7.37 -1.2 .946
1966 Moline - R 1B 4 2 20 0 3 21 1 .952 27.2 6.51 -1.0 .352
1966 Moline - R 3B 10 10 5 22 1 27 0 1.000 89.0 2.73 +0.8 1.062
1966 Charlotte - A RF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 32.0 1.12 -0.6 .856
1966 Moline - R RF 28 27 36 1 0 38 1 .974 244.2 1.36 -2.8 .947
1967 Charlotte - A 1B 5 2 18 3 3 21 0 1.000 21.2 8.72 +0.3 1.066
1967 Charlotte - A 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.1 1.081
1967 Moline - R 3B 20 17 16 29 2 47 2 .957 150.0 2.70 +0.1 .964
1967 Charlotte - A RF 10 8 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 77.2 1.74 -2.6 .844
1967 Moline - R RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Charlotte - A 1B 2 0 4 1 1 5 0 1.000 3.2 12.27 +0.1 1.055
1968 Moline - R 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 0.0 .000
1968 Charlotte - A 3B 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 .500 9.0 1.00 -0.7 .542
1968 Moline - R 3B 8 0 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 16.1 3.31 +0.7 1.082
1968 Charlotte - A RF 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.1 0.98 -0.6 .702
1969 Hartford - A 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1969 Charlotte - A 1B 4 1 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 12.2 10.66 +0.2 1.056
1969 Hartford - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Charlotte - A 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Hartford - A RF 6 4 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 39.1 0.92 -1.7 .625
1969 Charlotte - A RF 6 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 25.1 1.78 -1.4 .762
1970 Hartford - A 1B 1 1 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 8.0 15.75 +0.0 1.064
1970 Charlotte - A 1B 2 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 3.2 9.82 +0.0 .000
1970 Moline - R 1B 5 2 21 3 5 24 0 1.000 22.0 9.82 +0.3 1.080
1970 Charlotte - A 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.090
1970 Moline - R 3B 12 1 2 7 0 10 1 .900 39.0 2.08 -0.5 .872
1970 Hartford - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Charlotte - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1970 Moline - R RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1971 San Antonio - AA 1B 1 1 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 +0.0 1.039
1971 Hartford - A 1B 11 3 46 1 5 47 0 1.000 41.1 10.23 +0.1 1.056
1971 Hartford - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 San Antonio - AA 3B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.083
1971 Hartford - A 3B 11 1 3 8 2 11 0 1.000 24.1 4.07 +0.4 1.063
1971 San Antonio - AA RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 -0.1 1.019
1971 Hartford - A RF 5 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 24.2 1.09 -0.4 1.028
1972 Hartford - A 1B 2 0 8 1 2 9 0 1.000 9.0 9.00 +0.2 1.052
1972 Hartford - A 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.074
1972 Charlotte - A 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.1 1.078
1973 Missoula - A 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Missoula - A 3B 14 11 17 28 4 46 1 .978 105.0 3.86 +0.4 .993
1973 Missoula - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Rapid City - A 1B 3 2 13 3 2 16 0 1.000 16.0 9.00 +0.3 1.068
1974 Rapid City - A 3B 108 102 94 178 22 285 13 .954 901.0 2.72 -6.3 .963
1974 Rapid City - A RF 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 27.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Rapid City - A 1B 4 4 38 4 3 42 0 1.000 35.0 10.80 +0.7 1.047
1975 Rapid City - A 3B 7 2 4 6 1 10 0 1.000 26.1 3.42 +0.3 1.069
1975 Rapid City - A SS 7 6 12 18 6 31 1 .968 52.1 5.16 -1.0 .878
TOTAL 1B 79 48 404 37 39 444 3 .993 467.2 8.49 +0.1 .989
TOTAL 3B 229 167 157 334 37 512 21 .959 1568.2 2.82 -3.9 .983
TOTAL SS 7 6 12 18 6 31 1 .968 52.1 5.16 -1.0 .878
TOTAL RF 77 52 69 2 0 72 1 .986 514.1 1.24 -10.3 .877
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
06/18/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft out of high school (Rice; New York, NY) by the St. Louis Pioneers. (Round 17, Pick 19, 341st overall pick).
07/24/1967 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1969 Wins the 1969 Middle Atlantic League MAL Championship Series with the Hartford Colonials!
06/05/1972 Released by the St. Louis organization.
07/03/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
07/05/1972 Released by the Dallas organization.
03/21/1973 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Missoula Plainsmen organization.
09/23/1973 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rapid City Runners organization.
01/09/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Rapid City Runners development complex.
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