LF Ben Grieve #4
Texas Rangers MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
02/27/2005
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LF BEN GRIEVE #4 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 10 10 10 11
Gap 10 10 10 11
Power 13 13 13 14
Eye 12 12 12 14
Avoid K's 10 10 10 10
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 15
Errors: - 2 18
Arm: - 1 15
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 19
1st Base: - Center Field: 11
2nd Base: - Right Field: 17
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 12
Stealing Aggressiveness: 15
Stealing Ability: 15
Baserunning Inst.: 18
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/04/1976
Born in:Arlington, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,574,400
Signed Through:2006 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 78 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 78 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1993, 7th Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1997 Montreal - MLB 21 35 62 13 6 0 1 4 7 5 0 0 10 0 0 .210 .269 .355 .623 64 57 -0.4
1998 Montreal - MLB 22 104 190 65 13 0 8 34 29 9 2 1 41 2 0 .342 .376 .537 .913 139 142 1.6
1999 Montreal - MLB 23 110 173 42 4 3 8 34 24 24 1 1 38 3 3 .243 .337 .439 .776 98 95 0.2
2000 Montreal - MLB 24 129 278 84 26 1 12 69 47 33 2 6 48 3 2 .302 .373 .532 .905 132 130 2.0
2001 Montreal - MLB 25 142 417 124 25 3 24 78 77 38 5 6 73 3 2 .297 .358 .544 .903 138 134 3.4
2002 Montreal - MLB 26 148 425 109 18 1 23 57 70 48 3 0 86 0 3 .256 .336 .466 .802 113 115 1.5
2003 Montreal - MLB 27 87 157 44 9 1 7 29 21 13 1 1 33 0 0 .280 .337 .484 .821 116 114 0.6
2003 Texas - MLB 27 54 210 69 14 4 15 42 56 21 4 1 44 2 3 .329 .398 .648 1.046 170 165 2.9
2003 Total - MLB 27 141 367 113 23 5 22 71 77 34 5 2 77 2 3 .308 .373 .578 .950 147 144 3.5
2004 Texas - MLB 28 149 550 165 30 4 28 86 86 48 5 7 116 3 2 .300 .357 .522 .879 129 127 2.4
Total MLB 958 2462 715 145 17 126 433 417 239 23 23 489 16 15 .290 .356 .517 .872 128 126 14.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1994 Jamestown - BC 18 62 228 47 4 1 3 11 21 41 5 1 55 2 3 .206 .338 .272 .610 150 145 1.6
1995 West Palm Beach - A 19 140 471 88 9 1 6 25 45 84 12 4 121 11 7 .187 .322 .248 .571 120 111 2.7
1996 Indianapolis - AAA 20 101 377 77 11 3 5 21 38 51 9 0 98 6 5 .204 .314 .289 .603 88 90 0.8
1997 Indianapolis - AAA 21 85 284 70 9 1 15 46 50 60 3 4 75 2 6 .246 .379 .444 .823 152 147 2.8
Total AA 186 661 147 20 4 20 67 88 111 12 4 173 8 11 .222 .343 .356 .698 117 116
Total FLOR 140 471 88 9 1 6 25 45 84 12 4 121 11 7 .187 .322 .248 .571 120 111
Total NYPL 62 228 47 4 1 3 11 21 41 5 1 55 2 3 .206 .338 .272 .610 150 145
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1998 Montreal - MLB 22 13 25 3 2 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 .120 .154 .200 .354 -7 -14 -0.3
1999 Montreal - MLB 23 8 6 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -14 -25 -0.3
2000 Montreal - MLB 24 5 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 5 -5 -0.2
2001 Montreal - MLB 25 9 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733 96 100 -0.1
Total MLB 35 41 6 3 0 0 7 2 1 1 0 5 0 0 .146 .186 .220 .406 8 2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1997 Montreal - MLB C 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 -0.3 .000 1 1 0 0.0
1997 Montreal - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 -0.0 .979
1997 Montreal - MLB CF 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 19.2 0.46 -0.8 .498
1997 Montreal - MLB RF 8 7 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 60.0 0.75 -0.2 .988
1998 Montreal - MLB SS 1 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 6.0 7.50 -0.6 .776
1998 Montreal - MLB LF 31 12 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 138.0 2.15 +1.1 1.040
1998 Montreal - MLB CF 12 9 32 3 0 35 0 1.000 100.1 3.14 -0.3 .933
1998 Montreal - MLB RF 7 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 33.0 2.18 +0.2 .992
1999 Montreal - MLB LF 12 11 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 102.0 1.85 -0.6 .972
1999 Montreal - MLB CF 9 6 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 70.1 2.56 -0.8 .901
1999 Montreal - MLB RF 13 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 28.2 2.51 +0.1 .981
2000 Montreal - MLB LF 29 15 40 0 0 40 0 1.000 147.0 2.45 +1.2 1.016
2000 Montreal - MLB CF 34 28 72 2 1 74 0 1.000 262.1 2.54 -2.3 .947
2000 Montreal - MLB RF 21 6 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 86.1 1.67 +1.5 1.144
2001 Montreal - MLB LF 29 11 29 1 1 31 1 .968 121.0 2.23 +0.4 1.032
2001 Montreal - MLB CF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 17.0 3.18 +0.2 .997
2001 Montreal - MLB RF 83 82 160 3 0 164 1 .994 733.0 2.00 +1.9 1.033
2002 Montreal - MLB LF 36 21 47 2 1 49 0 1.000 217.2 2.03 -0.3 .972
2002 Montreal - MLB CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.0 1.003
2002 Montreal - MLB RF 72 68 125 2 0 129 2 .984 612.1 1.87 +0.4 1.010
2003 Montreal - MLB 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2003 Montreal - MLB SS 3 3 4 4 0 9 1 .889 27.0 2.67 -1.3 .685
2003 Montreal - MLB LF 33 7 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 101.2 1.77 +0.3 .964
2003 Texas - MLB LF 30 29 63 1 0 65 1 .985 249.1 2.31 +3.4 1.087
2003 Montreal - MLB CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.2 .994
2003 Montreal - MLB RF 21 21 34 4 0 38 0 1.000 181.1 1.89 +1.3 1.007
2003 Texas - MLB RF 26 22 53 3 1 57 1 .982 205.1 2.45 +1.6 1.040
2004 Texas - MLB LF 147 142 251 7 0 262 4 .985 1253.2 1.85 -4.0 .977
2004 Texas - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Texas - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 -0.3 .000 1 1 0 0.0
TOTAL 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL SS 4 3 6 7 0 15 2 .867 33.0 3.55 -1.9 .713
TOTAL LF 350 248 505 11 2 522 6 .989 2335.1 1.99 +1.7 .998
TOTAL CF 62 49 136 5 1 141 0 1.000 487.2 2.60 -4.2 .935
TOTAL RF 251 209 409 12 1 425 4 .991 1940.0 1.95 +6.8 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft by the Montreal Expos. (Round 2, Pick 7, 35th overall pick).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (13); Power: 7 (15); Eye: 8 (13).
04/03/1994 Named the #85 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1994 Named the #52 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1994 Was selected to the 1994 New York-Pennsylvania League All-Star Game.
11/01/1994 Named the #53 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (13); Power: 8 (15); Eye: 10 (13).
03/04/1995 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Montreal Expos development complex.
04/02/1995 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1995 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
10/30/1995 Named the #63 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (12); Power: 8 (14); Eye: 11 (13).
03/31/1996 Named the #63 prospect in the MLB
05/20/1996 Injured on 05/19/1996, diagnosed with a gluteus strain, is day-to-day.
05/29/1996 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
06/19/1996 Injured on 06/18/1996, diagnosed with a foot contusion, will miss 2 weeks.
06/30/1996 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (12); Power: 9 (14); Eye: 13 (13).
04/01/1997 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
04/18/1997 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
06/30/1997 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1997 Was selected to the 1997 American Association All-Star Game.
11/22/1997 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 11 (14); Eye: 13 (13).
10/26/1998 Wins the 1998 World Series with the Montreal Expos.
11/20/1998 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $204,000.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 13 (13).
11/20/1999 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $214,000.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 13 (13).
05/01/2000 Hits three home runs against the Colorado Rockies, going 3-5 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
11/19/2000 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $996,300.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 13 (13).
11/21/2001 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,232,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 13 (13).
07/25/2002 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/19/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,574,400.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 13 (13).
07/09/2003 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/31/2003 Was traded by the Montreal Expos to the Texas Rangers, along with RP Scott Williamson, in exchange for LF David Murphy and CL Tony Pena.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 12 (14).
05/27/2004 Injured (hyperextended ankle),day-to-day for one week.
08/20/2004 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 6 weeks.
09/15/2004 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/27/2004 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 12 (14).
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