#57 Joe "Blitzen" Benz, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Bandera Cowboys Wednesday, 9/7/2005 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Joe Benz Blitzen 1/21/1976 29 USA,IN,New Alsace 6"1 215
Starting Pitcher R R
| Contract : Salary : Signed Through :
Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Big League Contract $ 1,970,000 2007
Minimal Minimal None at all Good GREAT Normal 2.5 Stars
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Pitching | Runs | Hits | Doubles | Homeruns | Walks | Strikeouts | Velocity |
Overall | 9 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
vs. LHP | | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 3 | |
vs. RHP | | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 3 | |
Talent | | Good | Average | Brilliant | Good | Fair | |
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Pitching Ratings Duration Starter : Duration Reliever : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | A C 46 B
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Sinker Slider
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Batting | Hits | Doubles | Triples | Homeruns | Walks | Strikeouts |
Overall | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
vs. LHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
vs. RHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Talent | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Brilliant |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| E E C E Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : C (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : - Outfield Arm : -
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/23 | @WOO | L 2-6 | * | 5.2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | L | | | | |
8/28 | HOU | W 3-2 | * | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
9/2 | @ORO | L 7-8 | * | 6 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.82 | 18.2 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 1 | 33.3 |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 14.9 | 13.0 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 6.26 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 46 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .391 | .420 | .565 | .985 |
vs. RHB | 31 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .294 | .323 | .617 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Road | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.94 | 11.2 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 6.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
June | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
July | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
August | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.26 | 12.2 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Sept./Oct. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 6.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO | Teams |
1911 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2.26 | 55.2 | 52 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 0 | CHA |
1912 | 42 | 31 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 2.90 | 238.2 | 231 | 0 | 77 | 70 | 97 | 12 | 3 | CHA |
1913 | 33 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2.74 | 151.0 | 146 | 0 | 46 | 59 | 79 | 6 | 1 | CHA |
1914 | 48 | 35 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 2.26 | 283.1 | 245 | 0 | 71 | 66 | 142 | 16 | 4 | CHA |
2005 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.82 | 18.2 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WIL BAN |
Total | 138 | 92 | 38 | 49 | 3 | 2.63 | 747.1 | 701 | 12 | 218 | 212 | 354 | 35 | 8 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
2005, AAA | 20 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2.28 | 161.2 | 145 | 52 | 41 | 24 | 95 | 11 | 2 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1911 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .059 | .059 | .059 | .118 | CHA |
1912 | 42 | 76 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .132 | .143 | .158 | .301 | CHA |
1913 | 33 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .180 | .180 | .220 | .400 | CHA |
1914 | 48 | 92 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 0 | .130 | .140 | .163 | .303 | CHA |
2005 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .500 | .833 | WIL BAN |
Total | 138 | 241 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 0 | .141 | .148 | .174 | .322 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 18.2 | 1.93 | | | | |
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Traded from Wilmington to Bandera on 7/31/2005 (Going to WIL: RF M. Ott, LF J. Cardenal. Going to BAN: P J. Benz, 1B R. Carew, LF M. Donlin)...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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