P Joe 'Blitzen' Benz #90
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/10/1912
P JOE 'BLITZEN' BENZ #90 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 28 9-15 0 3.34 234.1 233 4 88 94 1.37 2.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 55 55 55 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Changeup 65 65
Screwball 60 60
Knuckle Curve 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/1911 @ BOS Loss, 1-7 4.0 2 0 0 1 0
09/16/1911 @ PHA Loss, 4-10 4.1 5 1 1 2 1
08/26/1911 NYY Win, 15-6 1.1 2 1 1 2 0
08/18/1911 PHA Loss, 3-4 X 9.0 10 4 4 2 2 Loss
08/14/1911 DET Loss, 6-9 X 6.0 11 6 5 1 2
08/09/1911 @ PHA Loss, 5-6 X 8.0 11 6 5 3 4 Loss
08/04/1911 @ WS1 Loss, 5-10 X 5.2 8 9 4 2 3 Loss
07/31/1911 @ NYY Loss, 9-10 X 9.0 12 4 4 4 3
07/26/1911 @ BOS Loss, 1-14 X 4.0 11 11 5 2 1 Loss
07/21/1911 PHA Loss, 3-11 X 5.2 13 8 8 3 4 Loss
Birthday:01/21/1886
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,400
Signed Through:1912 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1911 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 28 9 15 0 3.34 234.1 233 121 87 4 88 94 17 60.7 2 16 57.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 2 12.64 8.95 3.61 3.38 3.81 1.37 103 2.6 .282        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 484 124 25 7 4 65 52 43 1 7 4 .256 .333 .362 .694      
vs. RHB 425 109 25 8 0 56 36 51 0 12 4 .256 .320 .353 .673      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1911 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 1 2 0 1.93 32.2 23 13 7 1 12 16  
May 6 6 3 3 0 2.60 52.0 40 20 15 2 15 25  
June 7 7 3 3 0 2.64 58.0 49 21 17 0 30 22  
July 7 7 2 4 0 4.72 53.1 72 40 28 1 18 19  
August 5 4 0 3 0 5.70 30.0 42 26 19 0 10 11  
September 2 0 0 0 0 1.08 8.1 7 1 1 0 3 1  
Spring Training 6 6 3 0 0 3.24 25.0 26 11 9 0 7 11  
Last Year 31 28 9 15 0 3.34 234.1 233 121 87 4 88 94  
Career 31 28 9 15 0 3.34 234.1 233 121 87 4 88 94  
Home 15 14 7 6 0 2.99 120.1 109 53 40 2 37 50  
Road 16 14 2 9 0 3.71 114.0 124 68 47 2 51 44  
Grass 31 28 9 15 0 3.34 234.1 233 121 87 4 88 94  
Day 31 28 9 15 0 3.34 234.1 233 121 87 4 88 94  
As Starter 28 28 9 15 0 3.41 224.2 224 119 85 4 83 93  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 1.86 9.2 9 2 2 0 5 1  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1911 Chicago - MLB 25 31 28 9 15 0 3.34 234.1 233 121 87 4 88 94 17 2 1.37 .282 3.81 2.6 110
Total MLB 31 28 9 15 0 3.34 234.1 233 121 87 4 88 94 17 2 1.37 .282 3.81 2.6 110
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1911 Chicago - MLB P 31 28 22 29 0 56 5 .911 234.1 1.96 -3.4 .885
TOTAL P 31 28 22 29 0 56 5 .911 234.1 1.96 -3.4 .885
PLAYER HISTORY
10/27/1910 Signed with the Chicago White Sox.
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (65).
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (65).
04/12/1911 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
05/11/1911 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1911 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/16/1911 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (65).
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (65).
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