P Ben Flowers #23
Age: 42 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/22/1968
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P BEN FLOWERS #23 - AGE: 42 - 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 40 40 40
Movement 50 55 50 50
Control 35 35 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Curveball 50 50
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 40
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Ben is sharp as a tack.
High: Greed, Intelligence
Birthday:04/12/1925
Born in:Mt. Gilead, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:14 Years, 69 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 6th Pick in Round 2
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+
1949 Baltimore - MLB 24 31 28 13 8 0 4.60 211.1 201 123 108 18 105 68 9 4 1.45 .252 4.44 2.4 93
1950 Baltimore - MLB 25 33 31 11 14 1 4.06 235.0 226 124 106 19 99 91 12 1 1.38 .260 3.98 3.9 105
1951 Baltimore - MLB 26 24 24 13 8 0 3.17 178.2 146 77 63 13 73 71 10 4 1.23 .229 3.77 2.8 124
1952 Baltimore - MLB 27 24 24 18 4 0 2.36 190.1 148 58 50 11 62 81 12 5 1.10 .227 3.10 3.7 148
1953 Baltimore - MLB 28 28 28 11 12 0 3.73 215.0 191 91 89 17 95 93 9 0 1.33 .254 3.94 3.2 109
1954 Baltimore - MLB 29 9 9 5 3 0 2.88 68.2 61 28 22 5 30 25 3 1 1.33 .253 4.06 0.8 137
1955 Baltimore - MLB 30 30 15 9 5 0 4.41 138.2 154 73 68 15 49 66 3 1 1.46 .294 3.95 1.7 92
1956 Baltimore - MLB 31 5 5 2 1 0 3.38 32.0 36 15 12 2 11 12 1 0 1.47 .306 3.58 0.5 113
1957 Baltimore - MLB 32 43 16 4 10 6 5.69 131.1 138 89 83 6 93 48 1 0 1.76 .291 4.73 0.2 72
1958 Baltimore - MLB 33 31 0 2 2 7 1.45 43.1 29 7 7 1 13 31 0 0 0.97 .226 2.35 1.1 267
1959 Baltimore - MLB 34 20 0 1 1 2 4.03 29.0 19 14 13 1 20 19 0 0 1.34 .217 3.69 0.2 96
1960 Baltimore - MLB 35 40 0 1 6 16 4.53 43.2 43 23 22 2 36 34 0 0 1.81 .311 4.02 -0.0 82
1961 Baltimore - MLB 36 11 0 0 0 0 4.82 18.2 16 11 10 4 11 17 0 0 1.45 .235 5.42 -0.3 84
1962 Baltimore - MLB 37 26 0 2 0 1 2.74 42.2 37 13 13 1 20 29 0 0 1.34 .275 3.19 0.6 149
1963 Baltimore - MLB 38 4 0 0 1 0 6.00 6.0 7 4 4 1 2 4 0 0 1.50 .316 4.46 -0.1 60
Total MLB 359 180 92 75 33 3.81 1584.1 1452 750 670 116 719 689 60 16 1.37 .257 3.91 20.6 106
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+
1948 Total - 23 16 15 6 4 0 3.82 99.0 95 46 42 6 45 91 0 0 1.41 .317 3.60 1.9 100
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1952 Baltimore - MLB 27 3 3 2 0 0 1.96 23.0 22 5 5 1 8 13 2 0 1.30 .280 2.65 0.6 179
Total MLB 3 3 2 0 0 1.96 23.0 22 5 5 1 8 13 2 0 1.30 .280 2.65 179.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Baltimore - MLB P 31 28 9 39 4 52 4 .923 211.1 2.04 -0.0 .926
1950 Baltimore - MLB P 33 31 9 33 4 48 6 .875 235.0 1.61 -1.7 .854
1951 Baltimore - MLB P 24 24 3 26 1 31 2 .935 178.2 1.46 -0.3 .924
1952 Baltimore - MLB P 24 24 13 30 1 45 2 .956 190.1 2.03 +1.0 .992
1953 Baltimore - MLB P 28 28 12 28 2 40 0 1.000 215.0 1.67 +0.5 1.061
1954 Baltimore - MLB P 9 9 5 7 0 14 2 .857 68.2 1.57 +0.9 1.100
1955 Baltimore - MLB P 30 15 3 11 0 15 1 .933 138.2 0.91 +0.3 .949
1956 Baltimore - MLB P 5 5 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 32.0 1.97 +0.2 1.286
1957 Baltimore - MLB P 42 16 2 15 0 17 0 1.000 131.1 1.16 -1.0 .878
1958 Baltimore - MLB P 30 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 43.1 0.83 +0.7 .929
1959 Baltimore - MLB P 20 0 0 4 0 5 1 .800 29.0 1.24 -0.3 .579
1960 Baltimore - MLB P 38 0 4 2 0 7 1 .857 43.2 1.24 +0.4 2.880
1961 Baltimore - MLB P 10 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 18.2 0.96 +0.0 .960
1962 Baltimore - MLB P 26 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 42.2 1.05 -0.0 1.315
1963 Baltimore - MLB P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 354 180 66 207 12 292 19 .935 1584.1 1.55 +0.7 .955
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 6, 26th overall pick) by the Baltimore Lords, out of college (Arizona State).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (45).
03/18/1949 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/12/1949 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
05/13/1949 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Montreal Habitants with 1 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/19/1949 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/21/1949 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/01/1949 Wins the MLB AABC Rookie of the Month Award.
09/21/1949 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/01/1949 Wins the MLB AABC Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (45).
05/02/1950 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Habitants with 1 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/16/1950 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/06/1950 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/26/1950 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
04/13/1951 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/15/1951 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Houston Drillers with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/07/1951 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/29/1951 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/25/1951 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 3 weeks.
09/18/1951 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Montreal Habitants with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
04/18/1952 Injured (Forearm tendinitis), out for one week.
04/22/1952 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/21/1952 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Habitants with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/29/1952 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Houston Drillers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/23/1952 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/09/1952 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/29/1952 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/21/1952 Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/26/1952 Wins the 1952 World Series with the Baltimore Lords.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
08/16/1953 Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (45).
04/14/1954 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/30/1954 Injured (Fractured elbow), out for 4 months.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (45).
05/24/1955 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/27/1955 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 6-7 weeks.
07/04/1955 Was selected to the 1955 The American Circuits All-Star Game.
09/28/1955 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
05/04/1956 Injured (Torn shoulder cartilage), out for 8 months.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
06/26/1958 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
05/06/1959 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/11/1959 Injured (torn meniscus (knee)),out for 4 months.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
06/04/1960 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
06/06/1960 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/21/1960 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 30 (30).
06/25/1961 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 4-5 weeks.
09/03/1961 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 5-6 weeks.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
03/07/1962 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 35 (35).
10/20/1963 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1952 18 8
Year L Rank
1950 14 10
Year Win. % Rank
1949 .619 10
1952 .818 1
Year SV Rank
1960 16 8
Year BB Rank
1953 95 7
1957 93 8
Year WP Rank
1949 9 1
1953 5 10
Year ERA Rank
1952 2.36 6
Year BABIP Rank
1951 .229 3
1952 .227 2
Year HR/9 Rank
1952 0.52 8
1953 0.71 8
Year H/9 Rank
1951 7.35 4
1952 7.00 5
1953 8.00 9
Year QSP Rank
1952 .750 6
1953 .679 9
Year SHO Rank
1949 4 5
1951 4 2
1952 5 2
Year GB% Rank
1951 0.50 6
1953 0.52 5
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