P Ben Howell #34
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal    
10/07/2003
P BEN HOWELL #34 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - 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 40 45 40 40
Movement 40 45 40 40
Control 25 25 25 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 50 50
Changeup 20 25
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 70
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
A good head on his shoulders.
Birthday:05/05/1977
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1995, 10th Pick in Round 11
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+
1995 Total - 18 16 9 6 0 0 1.54 76.0 50 16 13 2 24 100 0 0 0.97 .253 1.98 3.1 100
1995 St. Louis (GCL) - R 18 20 2 1 2 10 2.49 25.1 20 7 7 3 15 17 0 0 1.38 .233 5.84 -0.5 163
1996 St. Louis (GCL) - R 19 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.60 .333 0.12 0.1 999
1996 Johnson City - R+ 19 9 0 0 0 3 0.00 10.2 5 0 0 0 2 14 0 0 0.66 .238 1.73 0.3 999
1996 Total - R+ 19 11 0 0 0 3 0.00 12.1 6 0 0 0 2 17 0 0 0.65 .250 0.00 0.0 0
1997 St. Louis (DSL) - U20 20 8 8 0 2 0 5.40 31.2 39 22 19 1 15 25 0 0 1.71 .358 3.68 0.6 76
1997 Johnson City - R+ 20 2 2 0 0 0 4.76 5.2 7 4 3 0 0 9 0 0 1.24 .467 0.41 0.4 79
1997 Total - R+ 20 10 10 0 2 0 5.30 37.1 46 26 22 1 15 34 0 0 1.63 .372 0.00 0.0 0
1997 Peoria - A 20 1 1 0 1 0 5.06 5.1 4 3 3 1 3 4 0 0 1.31 .214 5.90 -0.0 80
1998 Peoria - A 21 29 8 3 4 5 4.42 53.0 47 26 26 5 34 42 0 0 1.53 .273 4.62 -0.2 84
1999 Peoria - A 22 15 0 0 1 0 2.63 13.2 10 4 4 0 3 14 0 0 0.95 .270 1.78 0.6 159
2000 State College - A- 23 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 3 2 2 1 0 4 0 0 1.50 .500 6.01 -0.0 48
2000 Peoria - A 23 33 9 3 4 0 4.20 49.1 45 28 23 4 28 38 0 0 1.48 .277 4.71 0.3 106
2000 Palm Beach - A+ 23 6 0 0 0 1 6.75 4.0 6 3 3 0 3 3 0 0 2.25 .462 4.56 -0.0 57
2000 Total - A+ 23 39 9 3 4 1 4.39 53.1 51 31 26 4 31 41 0 0 1.54 .292 0.00 0.0 0
2001 Springfield - AA 24 25 0 0 0 0 2.95 18.1 13 6 6 2 5 12 0 0 0.98 .200 4.21 0.1 145
2001 Memphis - AAA 24 9 0 0 0 0 4.15 8.2 7 4 4 1 5 6 0 0 1.38 .231 4.94 -0.1 99
2002 Palm Beach - A+ 25 53 5 2 2 2 5.00 63.0 71 41 35 5 37 52 0 0 1.71 .340 4.49 0.3 89
2002 Springfield - AA 25 1 0 0 0 0 27.00 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 6.00 1.000 0.00 0.0 15
Total PCL 9 0 0 0 0 4.15 8.2 7 4 4 1 5 6 0 0 1.38 .231 4.94 99.4
Total TEX 26 0 0 0 0 3.38 18.2 15 7 7 2 5 13 0 0 1.07 .228 4.14 142.4
Total FSL 59 5 2 2 3 5.10 67.0 77 44 38 5 40 55 0 0 1.75 .348 4.50 86.9
Total MID 78 18 6 10 5 4.15 121.1 106 61 56 10 68 98 0 0 1.43 .272 4.39 101.2
Total NYP 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 3 2 2 1 0 4 0 0 1.50 .500 6.01 48.1
Total APP 11 2 0 0 3 1.65 16.1 12 4 3 0 2 23 0 0 0.86 .333 1.27 679.7
Total GCL 22 2 1 2 10 2.33 27.0 21 7 7 3 15 20 0 0 1.33 .237 5.49 214.7
Total DSL 8 8 0 2 0 5.40 31.2 39 22 19 1 15 25 0 0 1.71 .358 3.68 76.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1995 St. Louis (GCL) - R P 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 25.1 0.00 +0.0 .000
1996 Johnson City - R+ P 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.2 0.00 +0.0 .000
1996 St. Louis (GCL) - R P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 +0.0 .000
1997 Peoria - A P 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 -0.0 .000
1997 Johnson City - R+ P 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
1997 St. Louis (DSL) - U20 P 8 8 0 9 0 9 0 1.000 31.2 2.56 +0.0 1.029
1998 Peoria - A P 29 8 1 7 0 10 2 .800 53.0 1.36 -0.7 .901
1999 Peoria - A P 14 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 13.2 2.63 +0.1 1.019
2000 Palm Beach - A+ P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.2 1.035
2000 Peoria - A P 32 9 0 8 0 8 0 1.000 49.1 1.46 +0.0 1.017
2000 State College - A- P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 +0.0 .000
2001 Memphis - AAA P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
2001 Springfield - AA P 20 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 18.1 2.45 +0.3 1.018
2002 Springfield - AA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
2002 Palm Beach - A+ P 43 5 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 63.0 1.43 +0.1 1.019
TOTAL P 195 36 6 40 0 48 2 .958 292.2 1.41 -0.4 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1995 Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft out of high school (Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic; Drexel Hill, PA) by the St. Louis Cardinals (Round 11, Pick 10, 339th overall pick).
07/27/1995 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 20 (25).
06/24/1996 Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 3-4 weeks.
07/14/1996 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
08/13/1996 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 20 (30).
07/20/1997 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
08/03/1997 Injured (Back tightness), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 20 (35).
04/27/1998 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/08/1998 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
05/18/1998 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/29/1998 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/29/1998 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
07/08/1998 Injured (Elbow strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
08/01/1998 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/26/1998 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 25 (30).
04/25/1999 Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 5 weeks.
06/30/1999 Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 9 months.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 25 (25).
04/22/2000 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/24/2000 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
04/27/2000 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
04/29/2000 Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
05/26/2000 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
06/17/2000 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
06/27/2000 Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/12/2000 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/17/2000 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/26/2000 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 6 days.
08/01/2000 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/06/2000 Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 25 (25).
04/17/2001 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
04/23/2001 Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 4 weeks.
05/20/2001 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 4 weeks.
07/18/2001 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
07/19/2001 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/21/2001 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
08/21/2001 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/22/2001 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
08/25/2001 Injured (Forearm inflammation), out for 3-4 months.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 25 (25).
05/09/2002 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/20/2002 Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/31/2002 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/12/2002 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/04/2002 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/27/2002 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 25 (25).
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