P Ben Howell #4
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/01/2002
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P BEN HOWELL #4 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 60
Movement 55 50 55 55
Control 40 35 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 65 70
Changeup 50 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 80
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Spontaneous and carefree.
Birthday:03/04/1973
Born in:Holly, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1996, 12th Pick in Round 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+
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+
1996 Total - 23 17 17 10 2 0 2.29 114.0 88 32 29 9 30 146 0 0 1.04 .299 2.48 4.0 100
1996 West Michigan - A 23 3 3 2 0 0 2.35 15.1 14 4 4 0 7 9 0 0 1.37 .275 3.44 0.4 183
1996 Lakeland - A+ 23 10 10 2 2 0 3.09 46.2 37 22 16 4 14 35 0 0 1.09 .246 3.50 0.7 119
1996 Total - A+ 23 13 13 4 2 0 2.90 62.0 51 26 20 4 21 44 0 0 1.16 .254 0.00 0.0 0
1997 Lakeland - A+ 24 14 14 3 5 0 2.21 73.1 58 21 18 3 29 65 0 0 1.19 .272 2.82 1.9 167
1998 Erie - AA 25 2 2 0 1 0 5.40 6.2 7 4 4 1 6 2 0 0 1.95 .286 6.89 -0.2 69
1999 Erie - AA 26 13 13 1 8 0 4.55 63.1 54 33 32 3 36 47 0 0 1.42 .270 3.78 0.7 79
1999 Toledo - AAA 26 8 0 1 1 0 1.64 11.0 9 4 2 2 2 12 0 0 1.00 .226 4.01 -0.0 218
2000 Lakeland - A+ 27 8 8 3 3 0 2.84 38.0 29 16 12 2 22 30 0 0 1.34 .255 3.98 0.5 137
2000 Erie - AA 27 30 9 6 1 0 1.26 78.1 54 17 11 2 22 68 0 0 0.97 .242 2.34 2.1 281
2001 Lakeland - A+ 28 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.1 5 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0.95 .312 1.70 0.3 999
2001 Erie - AA 28 6 1 0 1 0 3.46 13.0 8 5 5 2 6 15 0 0 1.08 .222 4.24 0.1 123
Total IL 8 0 1 1 0 1.64 11.0 9 4 2 2 2 12 0 0 1.00 .226 4.01 218.5
Total EL 51 25 7 11 0 2.90 161.1 123 59 52 8 70 132 0 0 1.20 .254 3.25 180.0
Total FSL 33 33 9 10 0 2.52 164.1 129 59 46 9 66 136 0 0 1.19 .262 3.24 178.5
Total MID 3 3 2 0 0 2.35 15.1 14 4 4 0 7 9 0 0 1.37 .275 3.44 182.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1996 Lakeland - A+ P 10 10 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 46.2 1.93 +0.3 1.199
1996 West Michigan - A P 3 3 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 15.1 2.93 +0.2 1.032
1997 Lakeland - A+ P 14 14 5 12 1 18 1 .944 73.1 2.09 -0.3 1.015
1998 Erie - AA P 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 +0.0 1.034
1999 Toledo - AAA P 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 11.0 0.00 -1.0 .000
1999 Erie - AA P 13 13 0 9 0 10 1 .900 63.1 1.28 -0.1 1.026
2000 Erie - AA P 30 9 1 12 0 13 0 1.000 78.1 1.49 +0.2 1.148
2000 Lakeland - A+ P 8 8 1 5 0 7 1 .857 38.0 1.42 +0.3 1.294
2000 Lakeland - A+ 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Erie - AA P 6 1 0 3 0 4 1 .750 13.0 2.08 -0.4 .764
2001 Lakeland - A+ P 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 +0.0 1.040
TOTAL P 95 61 11 54 2 70 5 .929 352.0 1.66 -0.7 1.026
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1996 Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft out of college (Michigan; Ann Arbor, MI) by the Detroit Tigers (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick).
06/07/1996 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization with a signing bonus of $2,420,000.
08/17/1996 Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/30/1996 Injured (Torn triceps), out for 4 months.
10/30/1996 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 4 months.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (50).
06/13/1997 Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 11 months.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (50).
04/11/1998 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 3-4 months.
06/16/1998 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 8 months.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
04/07/1999 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 3 months.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
04/05/2000 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/18/2000 Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/12/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Eastern League All-Star Game.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
04/30/2001 Released by the Detroit organization.
09/04/2001 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
10/19/2001 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
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