LF Ben Griffith #51
Age: 36 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/03/2024
LF BEN GRIFFITH #51 - AGE: 36 - BATS: S - 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 3 3 3 3
Power 2 1 2 2
Eye 4 3 4 4
Avoid K's 3 2 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 9
Errors: - 1 8
Arm: 1 1 10
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 10
1st Base: - Center Field: 9
2nd Base: - Right Field: 10
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 9
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/05/1987
Born in:Queens, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 149 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 162 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2008, 21st Pick in Round 5
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
2013 New York - EWB 26 16 53 15 3 0 0 6 6 4 0 0 10 0 0 .283 .333 .340 .673 80 80 0.2
2014 New York - EWB 27 19 63 22 5 0 1 7 13 2 0 1 5 2 1 .349 .364 .476 .840 122 126 0.6
2015 New York - EWB 28 10 22 4 0 0 1 3 2 4 1 0 4 0 0 .182 .333 .318 .652 71 75 0.1
2016 New York - EWB 29 23 53 12 2 0 2 12 5 5 0 0 20 4 0 .226 .293 .377 .670 80 72 0.4
2018 Omaha - EWB 31 24 73 19 2 1 0 8 11 9 0 0 21 4 1 .260 .341 .315 .657 76 83 0.4
2019 Omaha - EWB 32 146 547 156 24 2 9 59 101 68 7 4 118 27 10 .285 .369 .386 .755 95 100 3.9
2020 Omaha - EWB 33 75 239 58 7 1 2 30 31 30 5 5 60 8 5 .243 .333 .305 .639 57 62 -0.1
2021 Omaha - EWB 34 16 47 14 2 0 1 4 9 3 1 1 7 1 2 .298 .346 .404 .750 86 85 0.0
Total EWB 329 1097 300 45 4 16 129 178 125 14 11 245 46 19 .273 .352 .366 .718 84 88 5.5
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
2008 Total - 21 42 198 56 7 5 1 36 46 10 3 0 37 33 9 .283 .327 .384 .711 100 100 0.0
2008 Saint Lucie - R 21 43 165 57 10 1 3 24 24 14 0 2 26 3 2 .345 .392 .473 .865 152 154 0.0
2008 Brooklyn - S A 21 84 317 84 9 2 10 38 39 33 5 2 50 5 3 .265 .342 .401 .742 102 102 0.0
2009 Savannah - A 22 16 66 23 5 0 5 23 11 4 1 1 12 1 0 .348 .389 .652 1.040 176 166 0.0
2009 St. Lucie - A 22 112 413 112 26 5 13 61 71 71 5 6 93 8 2 .271 .380 .453 .833 123 115 0.0
2009 Total - A 22 128 479 135 31 5 18 84 82 75 6 7 105 9 2 .282 .381 .480 .861 0 0 0.0
2009 Binghamton - AA 22 21 81 18 6 1 1 7 15 9 3 0 21 2 3 .222 .323 .358 .681 76 74 0.0
2010 Binghamton - AA 23 149 543 152 36 6 16 79 84 66 7 5 126 21 6 .280 .362 .457 .819 125 120 0.0
2011 Binghamton - AA 24 88 342 90 19 2 5 26 56 50 4 2 77 11 7 .263 .362 .374 .736 98 97 0.0
2011 Pawtucket - AAA 24 47 144 31 5 0 3 20 14 16 1 1 35 1 3 .215 .296 .313 .609 68 60 0.0
2012 Binghamton - AA 25 58 224 73 13 4 3 31 40 33 2 2 36 10 7 .326 .414 .460 .874 128 138 0.0
2012 Pawtucket - AAA 25 83 321 92 13 1 6 30 54 48 1 3 60 13 9 .287 .378 .389 .767 98 100 0.0
2013 Pawtucket - AAA 26 108 385 98 16 4 5 41 63 55 5 2 88 17 6 .255 .353 .356 .709 94 94 0.0
2014 Pawtucket - AAA 27 98 330 91 21 4 5 38 55 33 2 5 72 17 8 .276 .341 .409 .750 105 100 0.0
2015 Pawtucket - AAA 28 89 264 73 6 8 3 18 46 43 3 0 56 6 6 .277 .384 .394 .778 108 101 0.0
2016 Pawtucket - AAA 29 65 249 59 4 2 2 12 26 28 1 1 61 8 2 .237 .315 .293 .609 71 69 0.0
2017 Pawtucket - AAA 30 97 308 70 12 2 4 21 47 49 5 1 85 11 2 .227 .342 .318 .660 86 84 0.0
2018 Lincoln - AAA 31 6 22 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .182 .182 .227 .409 9 -2 0.0
2018 Pawtucket - AAA 31 64 232 67 10 0 5 31 45 40 3 1 53 5 0 .289 .399 .397 .795 112 120 0.0
2018 Total - AAA 31 70 254 71 11 0 5 33 45 40 3 1 58 5 0 .280 .383 .382 .764 0 0 0.0
2020 Lincoln - AAA 33 10 42 8 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 14 2 0 .190 .209 .238 .447 18 17 0.0
2021 Lincoln - AAA 34 102 331 75 14 3 5 43 48 69 6 2 64 4 2 .227 .368 .332 .700 91 87 0.0
Total IL 651 2233 581 87 21 33 211 350 312 21 14 510 78 36 .260 .354 .362 .717 94 93
Total PCL 118 395 87 17 3 5 46 52 70 6 2 83 6 2 .220 .345 .316 .661 80 77
Total EL 316 1190 333 74 13 25 143 195 158 16 9 260 44 23 .280 .369 .427 .796 114 113
Total FLO 112 413 112 26 5 13 61 71 71 5 6 93 8 2 .271 .380 .453 .833 123 115
Total SOU 16 66 23 5 0 5 23 11 4 1 1 12 1 0 .348 .389 .652 1.040 176 166
Total NYP 84 317 84 9 2 10 38 39 33 5 2 50 5 3 .265 .342 .401 .742 102 102
Total GCL 43 165 57 10 1 3 24 24 14 0 2 26 3 2 .345 .392 .473 .865 152 154
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
2019 Omaha - EWB 32 13 55 12 4 0 1 9 7 2 0 0 20 0 1 .218 .246 .345 .591 0 0 0.0
Total EWB 13 55 12 4 0 1 9 7 2 0 0 20 0 1 .218 .246 .345 .591 50 48
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2013 New York - MLB LF 14 14 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 122.0 2.21 +1.9 1.108
2013 New York - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 New York - MLB LF 12 10 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 97.1 2.22 +1.9 1.139
2014 New York - MLB CF 5 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 37.0 2.43 +0.5 1.077
2014 New York - MLB RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.1 .969
2015 New York - MLB LF 7 6 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 52.0 3.12 +0.8 1.073
2015 New York - MLB CF 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2015 New York - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 New York - MLB 2B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.0 1.031
2016 New York - MLB LF 6 5 12 0 0 14 2 .857 47.0 2.30 +0.4 1.045
2016 New York - MLB CF 13 4 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 64.2 2.09 +2.5 1.355
2016 New York - MLB RF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 25.0 2.16 +0.6 1.168
2018 Omaha - MLB LF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 25.0 1.44 +0.6 1.304
2018 Omaha - MLB CF 11 8 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 77.0 2.10 +2.1 1.200
2018 Omaha - MLB RF 4 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 36.0 1.75 +0.7 1.164
2019 Omaha - MLB LF 107 107 244 7 1 252 1 .996 993.2 2.27 +19.4 1.143
2019 Omaha - MLB CF 37 36 83 1 0 84 0 1.000 323.2 2.34 +2.7 1.050
2019 Omaha - MLB RF 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 12.0 3.00 0.0 1.000
2020 Omaha - MLB LF 51 47 84 1 0 86 1 .988 426.1 1.79 +4.5 1.099
2020 Omaha - MLB CF 10 5 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 54.2 2.14 +0.6 1.085
2020 Omaha - MLB RF 10 10 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 88.0 2.35 +2.7 1.239
2021 Omaha - MLB LF 9 9 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 82.0 1.65 +0.5 1.053
2021 Omaha - MLB CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Omaha - MLB RF 5 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 28.0 1.29 +0.7 1.354
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.0 1.031
TOTAL LF 209 201 431 8 1 443 4 .991 1845.1 2.14 +30.0 1.123
TOTAL CF 79 58 137 4 0 141 0 1.000 570.0 2.23 +8.4 1.098
TOTAL RF 27 21 47 0 0 47 0 1.000 200.0 2.12 +4.7 1.187
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/2008 Drafted in the 2008 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 21, 183rd overall pick) by the New York 5 Points, out of college (Nebraska).
04/24/2008 Signed a minor league contract with the New York 5 Points organization with a signing bonus of $110,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 2 (2).
06/20/2009 Was selected to the 2009 Florida State League All-Star Game.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 2 (3).
06/20/2010 Was selected to the 2010 Eastern League All-Star Game.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 2 (3).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
07/30/2012 Wins the IL IL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
04/08/2013 Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/20/2013 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
11/30/2014 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
11/28/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
11/25/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
07/16/2018 Was traded by the New York 5 Points to the Omaha Wolverines in exchange for RF Desmond Fox.
11/28/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
11/03/2019 Wins the 2019 EWB AL Gold Glove Award at LF.
11/25/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
11/27/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
11/30/2021 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/2023 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year R Rank
2019 101 6
Year SH Rank
2019 17 3
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