LF Ben Rodger #6
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/1969
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LF BEN RODGER #6 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
39 71 18 2 1 0 5 12 12 .254 .365 .310 4 0.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/23/1969 NOR Win, 1-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/19/1969 @ ROA Win, 6-3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
06/18/1969 ARL Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/16/1969 ARL Win, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/14/1969 @ CHL Loss, 6-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/09/1969 SAV Win, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/08/1969 @ MOB Loss, 4-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/07/1969 @ MOB Win, 7-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/06/1969 @ MOB Win, 9-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/05/1969 MIA Win, 6-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/21/1937
Born in:Ocala, FL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
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:1959, 14th Pick in Round 6
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1969 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 5 22 6 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 .273 .333 .273 .606 .273 .000 70
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 5 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 1 66.7 2.1 3.38 -0.0  
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   22 6 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   14 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
May   8 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Last Year   106 19 3 2 0 8 15 21 20 2 0 8 .179 .350 .245 .596
2 Years Ago   150 31 5 1 1 3 19 27 33 1 2 2 .207 .333 .273 .607
Career   810 192 19 8 12 77 99 130 142 6 6 16 .237 .351 .325 .676
Home   8 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Road   14 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Grass   22 6 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
Night   22 6 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
As Starter   22 6 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1969 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 39 71 18 2 1 0 5 6 12 12 .254 .365 .310 .675 .350 .056 110
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 85 1 0 0 2 0 1 22 3 4 1 80.0 9.2 4.37 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 .067 .263 .067 .330
Versus Right   56 17 2 1 0 5 5 8 10 1 0 1 .304 .394 .375 .769
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   10 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 .400 .364 .500 .864
May   51 12 1 1 0 3 5 9 8 0 0 0 .235 .350 .294 .644
June   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 .200 .429 .200 .629
Last Year   269 79 15 4 2 41 42 75 38 2 0 8 .294 .458 .401 .859
2 Years Ago   255 56 3 2 6 20 45 66 43 1 1 4 .220 .387 .318 .704
Career   1906 546 76 25 44 262 322 364 295 10 2 35 .286 .408 .422 .830
Home   38 8 1 1 0 2 3 6 6 0 0 0 .211 .318 .289 .608
Road   33 10 1 0 0 3 3 6 6 1 0 1 .303 .415 .333 .748
Grass   71 18 2 1 0 5 6 12 12 1 0 1 .254 .365 .310 .675
Day   25 11 1 1 0 3 4 6 4 0 0 0 .440 .548 .560 1.108
Night   46 7 1 0 0 2 2 6 8 1 0 1 .152 .259 .174 .433
As Starter   43 9 1 1 0 3 6 8 7 1 0 1 .209 .340 .279 .619
As Reliever / Substitution   28 9 1 0 0 2 0 4 5 0 0 0 .321 .406 .357 .763
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
1958 Total - 20 52 241 61 6 1 7 40 44 13 6 0 74 6 2 .253 .308 .373 .681 100 100 -0.3
1959 Total - 21 67 311 83 8 2 8 48 58 17 6 0 56 33 14 .267 .317 .383 .700 100 100 -0.2
1959 Dubuque - R 21 12 48 15 2 3 0 13 6 9 0 0 6 2 1 .312 .421 .479 .900 118 118 0.2
1959 Mobile - A 21 41 149 37 3 2 3 23 19 25 2 3 30 3 1 .248 .358 .356 .713 82 78 -0.4
1959 Evansville - A 21 19 67 18 2 1 1 5 7 4 0 0 16 0 0 .269 .310 .373 .683 83 77 -0.0
1960 Mobile - A 22 114 461 140 16 9 16 64 83 64 5 1 67 24 11 .304 .394 .482 .875 119 119 3.1
1960 Evansville - A 22 14 54 8 1 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 9 0 0 .148 .233 .222 .456 21 13 -0.3
1961 Mobile - A 23 115 425 133 23 5 10 78 73 74 8 2 55 16 10 .313 .422 .461 .884 126 132 3.4
1961 Evansville - A 23 16 52 14 3 0 0 11 9 7 1 1 7 0 0 .269 .361 .327 .688 84 87 0.2
1962 Evansville - A 24 57 198 51 4 0 6 29 28 42 3 2 26 3 5 .258 .392 .369 .761 100 108 1.1
1962 Nashville - AA 24 27 78 13 1 1 1 10 11 10 1 1 13 3 1 .167 .267 .244 .510 40 39 -0.3
1962 Syracuse - AAA 24 18 59 10 2 0 1 1 3 9 0 0 6 3 1 .169 .279 .254 .534 53 58 0.2
1963 Providence - AA 25 116 331 80 9 5 3 33 29 49 5 7 53 10 6 .242 .342 .326 .668 97 103 0.1
1964 Providence - AA 26 129 394 87 13 5 5 33 61 64 8 0 77 11 8 .221 .341 .317 .658 88 93 0.8
1966 Tampa - A 28 74 276 83 14 2 7 31 54 48 7 0 50 15 2 .301 .417 .442 .859 126 134 3.3
1966 Springfield - A 28 47 161 45 1 4 3 20 17 22 1 0 27 3 2 .280 .370 .391 .761 122 126 0.8
1966 Galveston - AA 28 6 13 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 5 1 0 .308 .286 .385 .670 83 70 0.0
1967 Tampa - A 29 75 255 56 3 2 6 20 45 66 4 1 43 17 6 .220 .387 .318 .704 112 127 3.1
1967 Springfield - A 29 42 150 31 5 1 1 3 19 27 2 1 33 11 2 .207 .333 .273 .607 81 77 0.3
1967 Galveston - AA 29 4 11 4 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 .364 .429 .364 .792 112 104 0.0
1968 Tampa - A 30 93 269 79 15 4 2 41 42 75 8 2 38 21 14 .294 .458 .401 .859 156 160 3.5
1968 Springfield - A 30 35 106 19 3 2 0 8 15 21 8 2 20 7 2 .179 .350 .245 .596 84 91 0.9
1969 Tampa - A 31 39 71 18 2 1 0 5 6 12 1 1 12 4 1 .254 .365 .310 .675 92 110 0.6
1969 Springfield - A 31 5 22 6 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 .273 .333 .273 .606 80 70 -0.0
Total DIX 27 78 13 1 1 1 10 11 10 1 1 13 3 1 .167 .267 .244 .510 40 39
Total EA 245 725 167 22 10 8 66 90 113 13 7 130 21 14 .230 .341 .321 .663 93 98
Total HL 235 810 192 19 8 12 77 99 130 16 6 142 26 12 .237 .351 .325 .676 91 93
Total UL 18 59 10 2 0 1 1 3 9 0 0 6 3 1 .169 .279 .254 .534 53 58
Total SEL 551 1906 546 76 25 44 262 322 364 35 10 295 100 45 .286 .408 .422 .830 122 128
Total LSA 10 24 8 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 2 6 1 1 .333 .357 .375 .732 98 88
Total UMVA 12 48 15 2 3 0 13 6 9 0 0 6 2 1 .312 .421 .479 .900 118 118
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Mobile - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Evansville - A LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1959 Mobile - A LF 12 11 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 97.0 1.76 -0.9 .951
1959 Evansville - A CF 4 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 -0.3 .997
1959 Mobile - A CF 6 5 17 1 1 18 0 1.000 46.0 3.52 -1.0 .915
1959 Evansville - A RF 16 15 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 122.1 1.10 +1.1 1.068
1959 Mobile - A RF 25 23 45 0 0 47 2 .957 206.1 1.96 +0.4 1.006
1959 Dubuque - R RF 12 12 20 0 0 21 1 .952 104.0 1.73 +0.1 1.007
1960 Evansville - A 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.037
1960 Mobile - A 3B 62 61 38 104 14 147 5 .966 535.1 2.39 +1.7 1.009
1960 Evansville - A LF 8 8 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 73.1 1.35 +0.6 1.063
1960 Mobile - A LF 31 31 71 0 0 71 0 1.000 275.1 2.32 +2.5 1.058
1960 Evansville - A CF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 -0.5 .984
1960 Mobile - A CF 4 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 22.0 2.05 +0.2 .972
1960 Evansville - A RF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 24.2 1.46 +0.4 1.293
1960 Mobile - A RF 17 16 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 139.1 2.00 -0.6 .994
1961 Evansville - A 3B 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 +0.1 1.034
1961 Mobile - A 3B 78 77 50 121 18 175 4 .977 653.1 2.36 +3.5 1.013
1961 Evansville - A LF 6 5 9 0 0 10 1 .900 41.0 1.98 +0.1 .955
1961 Mobile - A LF 7 3 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 37.2 2.63 +1.6 1.287
1961 Mobile - A CF 20 20 45 0 0 45 0 1.000 169.2 2.39 -1.7 .939
1961 Evansville - A RF 7 7 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 60.0 2.40 -0.6 .957
1961 Mobile - A RF 14 9 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 91.1 1.77 +0.3 1.029
1962 Syracuse - AAA 3B 7 5 3 11 0 15 1 .933 52.1 2.41 -0.3 .969
1962 Nashville - AA 3B 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.1 1.053
1962 Evansville - A 3B 28 26 22 46 3 72 4 .944 236.0 2.59 +1.7 1.053
1962 Syracuse - AAA LF 8 8 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 67.1 1.47 +0.7 1.103
1962 Nashville - AA LF 18 16 27 0 0 28 1 .964 143.0 1.70 +0.7 1.047
1962 Evansville - A LF 6 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 38.1 2.35 +0.2 1.045
1962 Syracuse - AAA CF 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1962 Evansville - A CF 15 12 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 111.1 2.10 -1.4 .993
1962 Syracuse - AAA RF 4 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 25.0 3.24 +0.0 1.006
1962 Evansville - A RF 11 10 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 80.2 1.56 +0.0 1.036
1963 Providence - AA 3B 27 10 7 24 3 36 5 .861 127.1 2.19 -1.4 .891
1963 Providence - AA SS 21 21 30 54 10 91 7 .923 182.0 4.15 -6.1 .866
1963 Providence - AA LF 53 47 73 0 0 74 1 .986 395.1 1.66 +3.9 1.056
1963 Providence - AA CF 13 8 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 82.1 2.84 -4.4 .859
1963 Providence - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Providence - AA 3B 88 82 72 136 11 221 13 .941 709.1 2.64 -2.6 .968
1964 Providence - AA SS 14 13 19 32 5 57 6 .895 113.2 4.04 -3.2 .882
1964 Providence - AA LF 17 12 14 2 1 17 1 .941 100.1 1.44 +0.5 1.085
1964 Providence - AA CF 12 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 23.2 1.14 -0.7 .766
1964 Providence - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
1966 Galveston - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Springfield - A 3B 26 25 17 42 4 64 5 .922 233.0 2.28 -3.0 .942
1966 Tampa - A 3B 9 7 9 9 1 18 0 1.000 67.1 2.41 +0.4 1.077
1966 Springfield - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Tampa - A SS 3 2 4 8 0 13 1 .923 29.0 3.72 -0.6 .980
1966 Galveston - AA LF 2 1 2 0 0 3 1 .667 11.0 1.64 -0.0 1.001
1966 Springfield - A LF 8 5 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 53.0 2.04 +0.1 1.029
1966 Tampa - A LF 35 32 58 2 0 63 3 .952 284.2 1.90 +4.8 1.101
1966 Galveston - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Springfield - A CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.2 1.035
1966 Tampa - A CF 14 14 47 1 1 49 1 .980 121.1 3.56 -1.6 .931
1966 Galveston - AA RF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.1 1.046
1966 Springfield - A RF 7 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 45.0 1.60 +0.6 1.050
1966 Tampa - A RF 12 10 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 93.2 2.11 +1.7 1.122
1967 Springfield - A 3B 14 13 10 22 2 32 0 1.000 118.2 2.43 +1.9 1.100
1967 Tampa - A 3B 4 3 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 26.0 2.77 +0.4 1.081
1967 Springfield - A SS 3 3 2 7 2 9 0 1.000 23.0 3.52 +0.1 .900
1967 Tampa - A SS 2 1 1 5 2 6 0 1.000 12.2 4.26 +0.4 1.077
1967 Galveston - AA LF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 +0.2 1.007
1967 Springfield - A LF 18 16 28 2 0 30 0 1.000 139.2 1.93 -0.5 1.013
1967 Tampa - A LF 42 40 67 1 0 70 2 .971 355.0 1.72 +5.0 1.081
1967 Springfield - A CF 9 8 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 72.0 1.88 -1.6 .908
1967 Tampa - A CF 25 24 55 0 0 55 0 1.000 224.0 2.21 -2.0 .939
1967 Galveston - AA RF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 +0.1 1.029
1967 Tampa - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Springfield - A 3B 12 12 9 27 1 37 1 .973 109.2 2.95 -0.1 1.003
1968 Tampa - A 3B 21 14 8 42 6 53 3 .943 150.0 3.00 -0.1 1.014
1968 Springfield - A SS 2 1 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 7.1 7.36 +0.4 1.075
1968 Tampa - A SS 5 4 6 12 2 19 1 .947 33.0 4.91 +0.0 .982
1968 Springfield - A LF 11 9 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 81.2 1.10 +0.2 .919
1968 Tampa - A LF 54 41 60 3 0 67 4 .940 400.0 1.42 +5.4 1.084
1968 Springfield - A CF 4 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 35.0 2.83 +0.0 1.018
1968 Tampa - A CF 8 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 40.1 2.23 -0.3 1.031
1968 Springfield - A RF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.0 1.029
1968 Tampa - A RF 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 .667 19.0 0.95 -0.1 1.053
1969 Springfield - A 3B 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.1 1.058
1969 Tampa - A 3B 7 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 17.2 2.04 +0.3 1.084
1969 Tampa - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Springfield - A LF 2 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 14.2 4.30 +0.6 1.045
1969 Tampa - A LF 11 4 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 43.0 0.63 -0.5 1.031
1969 Tampa - A CF 9 5 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 50.2 3.02 +1.2 1.034
1969 Springfield - A RF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 26.0 1.04 -0.2 1.036
1969 Tampa - A RF 9 3 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 37.0 2.19 +0.5 1.066
TOTAL 3B 390 339 250 599 63 890 41 .954 3082.1 2.48 +2.6 .998
TOTAL SS 50 45 63 123 21 201 15 .925 400.2 4.18 -9.0 .904
TOTAL LF 352 296 505 11 1 530 14 .974 2669.1 1.74 +25.2 1.061
TOTAL CF 147 110 287 3 2 291 1 .997 1041.1 2.51 -14.2 .943
TOTAL RF 152 128 227 1 0 232 4 .983 1123.0 1.83 +3.6 1.029
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft out of college (Miami State; Miami, FL) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 6, Pick 14, 94th overall pick).
06/02/1960 Goes 5-6 against the Chattanooga Dynamos, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
07/01/1961 Goes 5-6 against the Charlotte Bluebirds, with 1 2B, 5 RBI and 3 R.
05/30/1962 Hits three home runs against the Peoria Pastimers, going 3-5 with 8 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
04/08/1963 Released by the Montreal organization.
04/09/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Providence Sailors organization.
12/14/1963 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Providence Sailors development complex.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
04/12/1964 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Providence Sailors development complex.
04/01/1965 Released by the San Francisco organization.
09/13/1965 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Kings organization.
04/28/1968 Goes 5-9 against the Savannah Privateers, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
08/26/1968 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
06/24/1969 Released by the Seattle organization.
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