C Ben Strong #1
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/27/1966
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C BEN STRONG #1 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 -0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/14/1966 @ STO Loss, 0-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/13/1966 HAR Loss, 0-8 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/09/1966 @ ALB Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/03/1966 ALQ Win, 7-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/1966 @ SA Loss, 6-10 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/27/1966 @ ALQ Win, 15-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/22/1966 SA Win, 3-0 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
06/18/1966 AUS Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/17/1966 AUS Win, 2-1 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/13/1966 GAL Win, 6-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/03/1941
Born in:Pittston, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 7th Pick in Round 18
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1966 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 5 18 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .167 .250 .167 .417 .217 .000 12
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 5 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0.0 0.7 1.19 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   18 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 .167 .250 .167 .417
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   12 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
July   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Last Year   93 24 0 2 1 20 10 13 14 0 0 1 .258 .355 .333 .688
2 Years Ago   226 43 7 1 2 22 26 34 41 2 1 3 .190 .302 .257 .559
Career   859 183 19 12 12 105 80 102 147 5 2 12 .213 .304 .305 .609
Home   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Road   12 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .308 .250 .558
Grass   18 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 .167 .250 .167 .417
Day   16 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .188 .235 .188 .423
Night   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
As Starter   18 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 .167 .250 .167 .417
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1966 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 7 16 6 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 .375 .444 .375 .819 .407 .000 131
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 2 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 100.0 3.1 8.45 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   16 6 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .375 .444 .375 .819
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   16 6 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .375 .444 .375 .819
Last Year   153 46 9 2 2 20 20 19 23 0 0 0 .301 .378 .425 .803
2 Years Ago   55 10 1 0 1 6 8 10 11 0 0 1 .182 .318 .255 .573
Career   505 146 21 8 7 68 75 81 76 1 2 5 .289 .392 .404 .796
Home   10 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Road   6 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Grass   16 6 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .375 .444 .375 .819
Day   5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Night   11 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .273 .385 .273 .657
As Starter   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
As Reliever / Substitution   8 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .556 .500 1.056
C-O-W LEAGUE 1966 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -144
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Starter   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1966 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 24 55 12 0 0 0 7 9 10 11 .218 .333 .218 .552 .262 .000 48
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 13 66 0 2 0 0 0 1 12 0 0 0 0.0 4.9 2.99 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   20 5 0 0 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 0 .250 .348 .250 .598
Versus Right   35 7 0 0 0 6 6 7 7 1 0 0 .200 .326 .200 .526
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   34 7 0 0 0 6 6 7 5 1 0 0 .206 .333 .206 .539
June   17 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 6 0 0 0 .235 .350 .235 .585
July   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Last Year   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   151 27 2 0 1 16 18 20 32 1 1 1 .179 .277 .212 .489
Home   23 7 0 0 0 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 .304 .407 .304 .712
Road   32 5 0 0 0 4 5 6 7 1 0 0 .156 .282 .156 .438
Grass   55 12 0 0 0 7 9 10 11 1 0 0 .218 .333 .218 .552
Day   18 6 0 0 0 4 7 7 3 0 0 0 .333 .520 .333 .853
Night   37 6 0 0 0 3 2 3 8 1 0 0 .162 .220 .162 .382
As Starter   44 10 0 0 0 6 8 9 8 1 0 0 .227 .352 .227 .579
As Reliever / Substitution   11 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
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
1957 Total - 16 35 153 64 14 2 3 38 54 14 5 1 10 0 0 .418 .480 .595 1.075 100 100 2.3
1958 Total - 17 36 157 67 12 0 3 37 63 13 5 1 8 0 0 .427 .483 .561 1.043 100 100 2.1
1959 Total - 18 35 159 63 10 2 4 37 54 9 5 1 15 22 9 .396 .443 .560 1.002 100 100 1.8
1959 Jackson - R 18 6 17 7 2 1 0 6 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .412 .444 .647 1.092 177 173 0.2
1959 Gulfport - R 18 9 36 11 1 0 2 9 9 8 0 0 4 0 0 .306 .432 .500 .932 128 126 0.1
1959 Total - R 18 15 53 18 3 1 2 15 11 9 0 0 6 1 0 .340 .435 .547 .983 142 139 0.3
1960 Moline - R 19 27 91 33 4 2 3 19 21 18 2 0 10 5 2 .363 .477 .549 1.027 143 151 0.9
1960 Charlotte - A 19 5 20 6 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .300 .333 .400 .733 87 82 -0.0
1961 Charlotte - A 20 81 261 78 9 6 4 38 44 49 4 1 37 13 1 .299 .416 .425 .841 117 120 2.2
1962 Hartford - A 21 23 77 23 1 6 2 9 13 10 2 0 12 0 1 .299 .393 .545 .939 165 169 0.8
1962 Dallas - AA 21 32 92 15 2 0 1 9 9 10 1 0 20 2 0 .163 .252 .217 .470 32 22 -0.3
1963 Hartford - A 22 121 445 90 11 3 7 54 31 43 6 3 76 11 8 .202 .280 .288 .567 61 57 0.3
1964 Charlotte - A 23 17 55 10 1 0 1 6 8 10 1 0 11 2 2 .182 .318 .255 .573 47 51 -0.5
1964 Hartford - A 23 85 226 43 7 1 2 22 26 34 3 2 41 1 3 .190 .302 .257 .559 53 52 -0.7
1965 Charlotte - A 24 58 153 46 9 2 2 20 20 19 0 0 23 12 2 .301 .378 .425 .803 100 104 0.8
1965 Hartford - A 24 27 93 24 0 2 1 20 10 13 1 0 14 1 2 .258 .355 .333 .688 93 96 0.2
1965 San Antonio - AA 24 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -130 -0.1
1966 Salem - A 25 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -144 -0.1
1966 Charlotte - A 25 7 16 6 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 .375 .444 .375 .819 110 131 0.1
1966 Total - A 25 8 20 6 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 .300 .364 .300 .664 72 81 0.0
1966 Hartford - A 25 3 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 .167 .231 .167 .397 12 2 -0.2
1966 Shreveport - AA 25 24 55 12 0 0 0 7 9 10 0 1 11 0 0 .218 .333 .218 .552 51 48 -0.2
1966 Scranton - A 25 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 30 36 0.0
Total MAL 261 859 183 19 12 12 105 80 102 12 5 147 13 15 .213 .304 .305 .609 71 70
Total SEL 168 505 146 21 8 7 68 75 81 5 1 76 28 5 .289 .392 .404 .796 103 106
Total COW 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -144
Total LSA 57 151 27 2 0 1 16 18 20 1 1 32 2 0 .179 .277 .212 .489 36 28
Total GSL 15 53 18 3 1 2 15 11 9 0 0 6 1 0 .340 .435 .547 .983 142 139
Total UMVA 27 91 33 4 2 3 19 21 18 2 0 10 5 2 .363 .477 .549 1.027 143 151
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Gulfport - R C 8 8 46 8 1 55 1 .982 68.2 7.08 -1.1 .991 1 22 3 13.6
1959 Jackson - R C 5 3 24 0 0 25 1 .960 33.2 6.42 -0.8 .000 0 10 0 0.0
1959 Gulfport - R CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 .993
1960 Charlotte - A C 4 4 30 3 1 34 1 .971 34.0 8.74 -0.4 1.004 1 6 1 16.7
1960 Moline - R C 25 25 195 24 1 220 1 .995 211.2 9.31 -0.3 1.009 3 40 10 25.0
1960 Charlotte - A 1B 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 -0.5 .508
1961 Charlotte - A C 74 72 477 51 7 534 6 .989 656.0 7.24 +1.1 1.074 5 81 28 34.6
1961 Charlotte - A 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.034
1961 Charlotte - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Charlotte - A CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 1.002
1962 Dallas - AA C 24 22 140 17 1 159 2 .987 205.0 6.89 +0.4 .965 1 17 5 29.4
1962 Hartford - A C 13 13 84 8 0 92 0 1.000 116.2 7.10 +0.5 1.024 1 12 6 50.0
1962 Hartford - A 1B 1 1 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 -0.7 .688
1962 Dallas - AA LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.1 .973
1962 Hartford - A LF 6 6 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 54.1 1.66 -1.3 .893
1962 Dallas - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1963 Hartford - A C 115 113 774 68 6 849 7 .992 1007.2 7.52 +2.8 1.151 3 103 36 35.0
1963 Hartford - A SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Hartford - A CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Hartford - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Hartford - A C 47 43 301 31 2 335 3 .991 410.2 7.28 -1.3 .900 4 38 17 44.7
1964 Charlotte - A C 13 13 104 9 2 113 0 1.000 115.2 8.79 -1.0 1.178 3 14 4 28.6
1964 Hartford - A 1B 5 2 18 1 1 19 0 1.000 22.0 7.77 -0.0 1.058
1964 Charlotte - A 1B 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 10.2 4.22 +0.0 1.048
1964 Hartford - A LF 10 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 42.0 1.71 +0.1 .904
1964 Charlotte - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Hartford - A CF 6 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.1 3.24 +0.3 1.035
1964 Hartford - A RF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 +0.1 1.052
1964 Charlotte - A RF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 1.0 27.00 +0.1 1.063
1965 San Antonio - AA C 1 1 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 +0.1 1.170 0 1 0 0.0
1965 Hartford - A C 9 8 60 2 0 62 0 1.000 71.1 7.82 -0.2 1.053 0 5 0 0.0
1965 Charlotte - A C 27 22 181 18 4 199 0 1.000 207.2 8.62 +1.2 .793 2 22 14 63.6
1965 Charlotte - A 1B 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1965 Hartford - A LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 +0.0 1.037
1965 Charlotte - A LF 12 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 44.2 1.21 +0.0 1.056
1965 Hartford - A CF 13 13 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 117.0 2.38 +0.7 1.039
1965 Charlotte - A CF 6 5 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 48.0 2.06 -0.3 .943
1966 Charlotte - A CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 1.030
1966 Charlotte - A C 2 1 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 14.0 9.64 -0.1 1.101 0 1 0 0.0
1966 Charlotte - A 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1966 Charlotte - A LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.062
1966 Hartford - A CF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 -1.1 .771
1966 Hartford - A C 1 1 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 9.0 11.00 +0.2 .000 0 1 1 100.0
1966 Shreveport - AA C 18 13 122 6 0 130 2 .985 123.1 9.34 -0.4 .537 1 4 2 50.0
1966 Shreveport - AA 1B 2 0 7 2 0 9 0 1.000 9.0 9.00 +0.0 1.034
1966 Shreveport - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Shreveport - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Scranton - A C 2 2 12 2 0 14 0 1.000 17.0 7.41 +0.1 1.073 0 1 0 0.0
1966 Salem - A CF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.2 1.028
TOTAL C 388 364 2579 250 25 2853 24 .992 3310.0 7.69 +0.7 1.029 25 378 127 33.6
TOTAL 1B 14 5 50 4 2 54 0 1.000 66.2 7.29 -1.1 .806
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 33 15 28 0 0 28 0 1.000 169.1 1.49 -1.3 .945
TOTAL CF 35 22 58 0 0 58 0 1.000 218.2 2.39 -0.7 .981
TOTAL RF 3 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 11.0 4.91 +0.2 1.056
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft out of high school (Cortland; Cortland, NY) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 18, Pick 7, 279th overall pick).
07/31/1959 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
09/01/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Gulfport Sailors organization.
06/19/1960 Released by the San Francisco organization.
08/01/1960 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Moline Pioneers organization.
09/09/1960 Injured (torn meniscus (knee)),out for 4 months.
06/24/1961 Injured (foot contusion),out for one week.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
09/18/1963 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for one week.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
05/01/1966 Released by the St. Louis organization.
05/02/1966 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Stars organization.
07/15/1966 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
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