LF Ben Springer #15
Age: 65 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/03/2024
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LF BEN SPRINGER #15 - AGE: 65 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
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 3 3 3 3
Gap 4 4 4 3
Power 1 1 1 1
Eye 4 4 4 5
Avoid K's 2 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 4
Errors: - 1 2
Arm: 1 1 4
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 4
1st Base: - Center Field: 1
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/23/1958
Born in:Mercer Island, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:14 Years, 124 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:15 Years, 2 Days
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1976, 8th Pick in Round 1
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
1980 Cincinnati - EWB 22 69 282 88 19 2 5 31 44 28 3 2 47 3 3 .312 .378 .447 .825 132 140 2.0
1981 Cincinnati - EWB 23 120 488 141 21 11 10 67 69 49 1 10 69 9 6 .289 .349 .439 .787 129 133 3.5
1982 Cincinnati - EWB 24 107 448 158 29 7 12 61 64 35 0 2 76 12 3 .353 .398 .529 .927 161 170 5.4
1983 Cincinnati - EWB 25 139 559 175 37 10 19 79 86 49 3 5 102 4 2 .313 .369 .517 .886 149 152 5.9
1984 Cincinnati - EWB 26 131 516 142 26 11 11 59 70 44 1 7 65 3 2 .275 .329 .432 .761 120 124 3.6
1985 Cincinnati - EWB 27 117 465 120 26 4 12 55 46 35 0 3 83 9 1 .258 .308 .409 .717 106 109 2.4
1986 Cincinnati - EWB 28 117 467 147 40 4 9 61 76 39 1 5 80 3 5 .315 .365 .475 .841 143 142 3.4
1987 Cincinnati - EWB 29 100 389 118 23 2 12 52 50 36 4 1 73 13 5 .303 .367 .465 .833 132 140 2.8
1988 Cincinnati - EWB 30 102 409 125 27 3 3 31 47 21 3 2 61 7 6 .306 .343 .408 .751 123 129 2.5
1989 Cincinnati - EWB 31 149 576 170 45 3 9 45 88 40 3 1 73 22 7 .295 .344 .431 .774 126 130 3.8
1990 Cincinnati - EWB 32 8 30 7 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 5 1 0 .233 .250 .333 .583 67 61 -0.0
1991 Cincinnati - EWB 33 151 398 92 17 1 6 38 39 47 1 4 71 13 6 .231 .311 .324 .635 82 77 0.0
1992 Cincinnati - EWB 34 130 446 130 24 5 8 69 56 66 4 3 87 13 7 .291 .385 .422 .807 135 139 3.6
1993 Cincinnati - EWB 35 142 533 183 49 6 6 74 76 47 4 5 85 10 3 .343 .397 .492 .889 142 143 4.5
1994 Cincinnati - EWB 36 156 578 174 42 4 5 77 75 64 3 5 97 14 6 .301 .371 .413 .784 108 104 1.7
1996 Los Angeles - EWB 38 31 75 16 2 0 1 5 12 10 3 0 23 1 0 .213 .330 .280 .610 56 68 -0.1
Total EWB 1769 6659 1986 428 74 128 806 898 611 34 56 1097 137 62 .298 .357 .442 .800 127 130 44.8
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
1976 Billings - R 18 69 288 101 6 1 3 30 35 12 7 3 49 4 3 .351 .387 .410 .797 123 124 0.0
1976 Sarasota - A 18 66 277 96 8 0 2 26 34 14 6 1 45 4 3 .347 .389 .397 .786 124 125 0.0
1977 Chattanooga - AA 19 143 561 172 12 5 3 65 71 52 14 7 110 21 9 .307 .375 .362 .737 110 116 0.0
1978 Chattanooga - AA 20 58 226 77 15 2 3 36 40 25 8 3 49 4 1 .341 .420 .465 .884 152 157 0.0
1978 Louisville - AAA 20 92 372 107 12 1 1 38 59 37 10 2 76 4 4 .288 .366 .333 .699 97 99 0.0
1979 Louisville - AAA 21 161 646 187 34 4 4 93 93 71 13 8 141 16 2 .289 .367 .373 .740 106 108 0.0
1980 Louisville - AAA 22 86 328 82 20 2 6 41 55 58 8 1 67 8 3 .250 .375 .378 .753 104 108 0.0
1996 Arkansas - AA 38 15 55 19 9 1 1 10 16 16 0 1 10 0 0 .345 .486 .600 1.086 189 186 0.0
1996 Salt Lake City - AAA 38 41 158 49 15 1 1 16 20 20 1 1 43 4 2 .310 .389 .437 .826 116 121 0.0
Total IL 339 1346 376 66 7 11 172 207 166 31 11 284 28 9 .279 .369 .363 .732 103 105
Total PCL 41 158 49 15 1 1 16 20 20 1 1 43 4 2 .310 .389 .437 .826 116 121
Total SL 201 787 249 27 7 6 101 111 77 22 10 159 25 10 .316 .388 .391 .780 123 128
Total TEX 15 55 19 9 1 1 10 16 16 0 1 10 0 0 .345 .486 .600 1.086 189 186
Total FLO 66 277 96 8 0 2 26 34 14 6 1 45 4 3 .347 .389 .397 .786 124 125
Total PIO 69 288 101 6 1 3 30 35 12 7 3 49 4 3 .351 .387 .410 .797 123 124
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
1986 Cincinnati - EWB 28 5 22 8 4 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .364 .364 .636 1.000 0 0 0.0
1993 Cincinnati - EWB 35 10 37 14 5 0 1 3 10 7 0 0 7 1 1 .378 .477 .595 1.072 0 0 0.0
Total EWB 15 59 22 9 1 1 5 12 7 0 0 9 1 1 .373 .439 .610 1.050 190 194
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1980 Cincinnati - MLB LF 69 69 136 5 1 143 2 .986 619.0 2.05 0.0 .000
1981 Cincinnati - MLB LF 95 95 209 7 0 225 9 .960 856.1 2.27 0.0 .000
1981 Cincinnati - MLB CF 26 25 70 1 0 73 2 .973 211.2 3.02 0.0 .000
1982 Cincinnati - MLB LF 33 33 69 0 0 69 0 1.000 288.0 2.16 0.0 .000
1982 Cincinnati - MLB CF 58 58 149 3 0 153 1 .993 495.1 2.76 0.0 .000
1982 Cincinnati - MLB RF 16 16 27 3 0 32 2 .938 154.0 1.75 0.0 .000
1983 Cincinnati - MLB LF 19 19 39 3 0 42 0 1.000 166.0 2.28 0.0 .000
1983 Cincinnati - MLB CF 119 119 306 5 1 317 6 .981 1040.1 2.69 0.0 .000
1984 Cincinnati - MLB CF 129 129 306 5 0 319 8 .975 1147.2 2.44 0.0 .000
1985 Cincinnati - MLB LF 12 12 28 0 0 29 1 .966 111.0 2.27 0.0 .000
1985 Cincinnati - MLB CF 102 101 226 8 2 240 6 .975 906.1 2.32 0.0 .000
1986 Cincinnati - MLB LF 100 100 175 3 0 183 5 .973 881.1 1.82 0.0 .000
1986 Cincinnati - MLB CF 17 17 31 2 1 35 2 .943 149.0 1.99 0.0 .000
1987 Cincinnati - MLB LF 98 98 184 4 0 191 3 .984 866.2 1.95 0.0 .000
1987 Cincinnati - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1988 Cincinnati - MLB LF 50 50 85 4 0 91 2 .978 430.1 1.86 0.0 .000
1988 Cincinnati - MLB CF 52 52 129 2 1 132 1 .992 439.2 2.68 0.0 .000
1989 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 0.0 .000
1989 Cincinnati - MLB LF 135 134 290 3 0 300 7 .977 1177.2 2.24 0.0 .000
1989 Cincinnati - MLB CF 2 2 5 0 0 6 1 .833 17.0 2.65 0.0 .000
1990 Cincinnati - MLB LF 8 8 24 0 0 25 1 .960 65.2 3.29 0.0 .000
1991 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 8.0 2.25 0.0 .000
1991 Cincinnati - MLB LF 61 60 130 4 1 137 3 .978 534.0 2.26 0.0 .000
1991 Cincinnati - MLB CF 10 8 19 0 0 20 1 .950 73.0 2.34 0.0 .000
1991 Cincinnati - MLB RF 40 33 74 4 1 82 4 .951 297.0 2.36 0.0 .000
1992 Cincinnati - MLB LF 125 125 195 12 0 215 8 .963 1069.2 1.74 0.0 .000
1992 Cincinnati - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1993 Cincinnati - MLB LF 140 140 254 5 1 265 6 .977 1192.0 1.96 0.0 .000
1993 Cincinnati - MLB CF 1 1 5 0 0 6 1 .833 9.0 5.00 0.0 .000
1994 Cincinnati - MLB LF 84 84 147 1 0 152 4 .974 706.0 1.89 0.0 .000
1994 Cincinnati - MLB RF 72 72 135 9 2 148 4 .973 626.2 2.07 0.0 .000
1996 Los Angeles - MLB LF 13 10 22 1 0 25 2 .920 85.2 2.42 0.0 .000
1996 Los Angeles - MLB CF 5 5 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 42.2 2.53 0.0 .000
1996 Los Angeles - MLB RF 8 6 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 55.0 1.31 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 8.0 2.25 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 1042 1037 1987 52 3 2092 53 .975 9049.1 2.03 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 521 517 1257 27 5 1313 29 .978 4531.2 2.55 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 138 127 243 17 3 270 10 .963 1134.2 2.06 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1976 Drafted in the 1976 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall Pick) by the Cincinnati Rebels.
05/08/1976 Goes 5-8 against the Orem Silverbacks, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R.
05/18/1976 Injured (strained back muscle), out for 2-3 weeks.
06/06/1976 Injured (dislocated finger), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/10/1976 Goes 5-5 against the Daytona Alpines, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1977 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 1 (5); Eye: 2 (5).
04/01/1977 Injured (swollen ear), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/18/1977 Wins the SL Player of the Week Award.
04/25/1977 Injured (blurred vision), out for 2 weeks.
05/14/1977 Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/15/1977 Goes 5-6 against the Birmingham Grays, with 1 3B, 0 RBI and 1 R.
06/20/1977 Was selected to the 1977 Southern League All-Star Game.
01/01/1978 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 2 (4).
05/11/1978 Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/20/1978 Was selected to the 1978 Southern League All-Star Game.
01/01/1979 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 3 (4).
05/30/1979 Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for one week.
08/04/1979 Injured (bruised ribs), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1980 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (4).
05/31/1980 Injured (jammed finger), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/11/1980 Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/14/1980 Injured (scratched cornea), out for 1-2 weeks.
09/21/1980 Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/29/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $83,202 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1981 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
07/31/1981 Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for one week.
08/17/1981 Injured (fractured jaw), out for 5 weeks.
11/19/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $93,310 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1982 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
05/15/1982 Goes 0-5 against the Detroit Cruisers, ending his hitting streak at 28 games.
06/23/1982 Was selected to the 1982 Earl Weaver Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/06/1982 Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/09/1982 Injured (torn rib cage muscle), out for 2-3 months.
11/22/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $97,087 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1983 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
07/02/1983 Injured (pinched nerve (neck)), out for 2 weeks.
08/22/1983 Wins the EWB NL Player of the Week Award.
09/26/1983 Wins the EWB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/15/1983 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,962,400 through arbitration.
01/01/1984 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (4).
03/04/1984 Injured (stiff neck), day-to-day for 5 days.
04/20/1984 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 4 weeks.
05/19/1984 Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
05/28/1984 Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
06/14/1984 Injured (swollen ear), day-to-day for one week.
07/09/1984 Wins the EWB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/13/1984 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,298,300 through arbitration.
01/01/1985 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (4).
06/07/1985 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 6 weeks.
11/15/1985 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,838,640 through arbitration.
01/01/1986 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
04/12/1986 Injured (scratched cornea), out for 4 weeks.
07/07/1986 Wins the EWB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/10/1986 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 2 weeks.
11/20/1986 Became a free agent.
12/18/1986 Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $52,290,000 with the Cincinnati Rebels organization.
01/01/1987 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (5).
03/20/1987 Injured (fractured ulna (arm)), out for 2-3 months.
07/11/1987 Goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Quakers, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
09/15/1987 Injured (concussion), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1988 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 3 (4).
04/18/1988 Injured (fractured nose), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/23/1988 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 3 weeks.
08/21/1988 Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 3 months.
01/01/1989 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (5).
05/30/1989 Injured (bruised wrist), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/31/1989 Injured (strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/21/1989 Injured (blurred vision), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1990 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (5).
03/03/1990 Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for one week.
03/06/1990 Injured (stiff neck), day-to-day for 5 days.
03/17/1990 Injured (back spasms), out for 8 weeks.
05/16/1990 Injured (fractured elbow), out for 7-8 months.
01/01/1991 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (5).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (5).
03/08/1992 Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/19/1992 Injured (fractured cheekbone), out for 4-5 weeks.
09/01/1992 Injured (bruised wrist), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (5).
01/17/1993 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $4,215,000 with the Cincinnati Rebels organization.
06/14/1993 Injured (fractured wrist), out for 3 weeks.
08/09/1993 Goes 0-4 against the Austin Marshalls, ending his hitting streak at 30 games.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (5).
10/01/1994 Got claimed off waivers by Los Angeles while with Cincinnati.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (5).
03/12/1995 Injured (pinched nerve (neck)), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
03/17/1995 Injured (pinched nerve (neck)), out for 10 months.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (5).
03/05/1996 Injured (mild hamstring strain), out for one week.
03/31/1996 Injured (strained hamstring), out for 8 weeks.
11/16/1996 Became a free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/1998 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1994 156 5
Year TB Rank
1983 289 8
Year 2B Rank
1983 37 9
1986 40 1
1989 45 3
1993 49 3
Year 3B Rank
1981 11 2
1982 7 9
1983 10 1
1984 11 3
Year IBB Rank
1986 8 9
1994 10 3
Year SF Rank
1981 10 3
Year EBH Rank
1983 66 6
Year AVG Rank
1983 .313 8
1986 .315 9
1993 .343 5
Year SLG Rank
1983 .517 10
Year RC Rank
1983 108.12 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1983 7.32 7
Year OPS Rank
1983 .886 9
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