#57 Joe "Blitzen" Benz, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Oroville Padres
Monday, 10/26/2009 |
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| Joe Benz
Blitzen
1/21/1976
33
USA,IN,New Alsace
6"1
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Starting Pitcher
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2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 12,660,000
2011
7 Year(s), 142 Days (1346 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s)
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 45 | 89 | 92 | 89-92 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 45 | 89 | 92 | |
| Versus RHB | 45 | 89 | 92 | |
| Talent | 75 | 75 | 95 | |
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Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Sinker
Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 30 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 105 |
| Versus LHP | 30 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 105 |
| Versus RHP | 30 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 105 |
| Talent | 35 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 105 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 64 (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 13
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
| 8/9 | @UTA | W 12-3 | * | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | W | | | | |
| 8/15 | @MOT | W 5-2 | * | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | W | PoG | | | |
| 8/21 | @JIM | W 7-4 | * | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | W | | | | |
| 8/27 | OCE | L 3-8 | * | 9 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
| 9/2 | LAS | L 5-9 | * | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | L | | | | |
| 9/8 | MOT | W 9-1 | * | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | W | PoG | | | |
| 9/13 | NAU | W 3-0 | * | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
| 9/19 | @LAF | W 3-2 | * | 8.1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | | PoG | | | |
| 9/30 | SYR | W 9-5 | * | 9 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | W | | | | |
| 10/5 | SYR | L 2-5 | * | 7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | L | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 32 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3.83 | 223.0 | 243 | 104 | 95 | 38 | 97 | 4 | 12.5 | 1 | 19 | 59.4 |
| Projected | 32 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3.83 | 223.0 | 243 | 104 | 95 | 38 | 97 | | | | | |
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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 | 11.6 | 9.8 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 7 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.49 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 508 | 148 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 55 | 58 | 23 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .291 | .323 | .392 | .715 |
| vs. RHB | 368 | 95 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 44 | 46 | 15 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .258 | .286 | .351 | .636 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 16 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3.64 | 113.2 | 121 | 51 | 46 | 20 | 53 |
| Road | 16 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4.03 | 109.1 | 122 | 53 | 49 | 18 | 44 |
| Postseason | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.06 | 16.0 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.70 | 36.2 | 36 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 16 |
| May | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.12 | 40.1 | 37 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 19 |
| June | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.23 | 43.0 | 57 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 15 |
| July | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.00 | 30.0 | 42 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 12 |
| August | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.67 | 41.2 | 46 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 23 |
| Sept./Oct. | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.30 | 31.1 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 1911 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2.26 | 55.2 | 52 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1.17 | .000 | CHA |
| 1912 | 42 | 31 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 2.90 | 238.2 | 231 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 70 | 97 | 12 | 3 | 1.26 | .000 | CHA |
| 1913 | 33 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2.74 | 151.0 | 146 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 59 | 79 | 6 | 1 | 1.36 | .000 | CHA |
| 1914 | 48 | 35 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 2.26 | 283.1 | 245 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 66 | 142 | 16 | 4 | 1.10 | .000 | CHA |
| 2009 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3.83 | 223.0 | 243 | 104 | 95 | 14 | 38 | 97 | 4 | 1 | 1.26 | .299 | ORO |
| Total | 167 | 121 | 53 | 55 | 3 | 2.87 | 951.2 | 917 | 104 | 303 | 14 | 246 | 443 | 39 | 9 | 1.22 | 2.155 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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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 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.06 | 16.0 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.06 | 16.0 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 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 |
| 2009 | 32 | 71 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .233 | .225 | .458 | ORO |
| Total | 167 | 306 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 44 | 1 | 0 | .154 | .165 | .180 | .344 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 32 | 32 | 20 | 30 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 1.000 | 223.0 | 2.02 | | | | |
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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)...
Drafted in 20th round, 591st overall pick, by Cabrini in 2006...
Was selected to the 2007 Allstar game...
Won OTL World Series with Oroville in 2007...
Drafted in 12th round, 331st overall pick, by Oroville in 2009...
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