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Ben
Demott		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 197
 
Born: April 2, 1889 in Usa, NJ, GREEN VILLAGE
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1910 21 BSN NL   7 2 3 3 7 8 7 8 9 8
1911 22 BSN NL   7 3 3 3 7 8 8 9 9 9
1912 23 BSN NL   7 2 3 3 8 8 8 10 10 10
1913 24 BSN NL $ 300,000 7 2 3 3 8 8 8 9 10 10
1914 25 BSN NL $ 300,000 7 2 3 2 9 9 9 9 10 9
1915 26 BSN NL $ 300,000 7 2 2 2 8 9 9 9 9 9
1916 27 BSN NL   7 2 2 2 9 9 9 8 9 9
1917 28 BOS AL $ 570,000 7 2 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 9
1918 29 BOS AL $ 570,000 7 1 2 2 9 9 9 8 9 8
1919 30 BOS AL $ 570,000 7 1 1 1 8 9 9 8 9 8
1920 31 BOS AL $ 570,000 7 1 1 1 9 9 9 8 9 9
1921 32 BOS AL $ 642,000 7 1 1 1 9 9 9 8 9 8
1922 33 BOS AL $ 642,000 7 1 1 1 8 9 9 8 9 8
1923 34 BOS AL $ 608,000 7 1 1 1 8 9 8 8 8 8
1924 35 BOS AL $ 608,000 7 1 1 1 8 8 8 7 8 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 1 1 1 7 8 7 7 8 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 642,000 7 3 3 3 9 9 9 10 10 10
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1910 21 BSN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1911 22 BSN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1912 23 BSN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1913 24 BSN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1914 25 BSN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1915 26 BSN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1916 27 BSN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1917 28 BOS AL $ 570,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1918 29 BOS AL $ 570,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1919 30 BOS AL $ 570,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1920 31 BOS AL $ 570,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1921 32 BOS AL $ 642,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1922 33 BOS AL $ 642,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1923 34 BOS AL $ 608,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1924 35 BOS AL $ 608,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 642,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1910 21 AA   11 8 .579 22 22 13 4 0 185.0 111 40 11 57 282 1.95 .169 .235 .248 .483  
1911 22 AAA   6 7 .462 17 14 6 0 0 113.7 112 47 8 27 90 3.72 .257 .301 .361 .662  
1912 23 AAA   12 4 .750 21 21 10 0 0 164.3 138 40 2 60 109 2.19 .227 .297 .277 .574  
1913 24 BSN NL 18 15 .545 36 35 26 3 0 297.0 308 117 9 103 85 3.55 .272 .332 .348 .680 15.6
1914 25 BSN NL 15 11 .577 34 29 20 1 0 256.3 257 91 5 72 70 3.20 .265 .315 .336 .651 15.2
1915 26 BSN NL 8 6 .571 20 10 6 0 0 111.0 129 57 2 38 36 4.62 .295 .349 .381 .731 1.2
1916 27 BSN NL 1 6 .143 18 6 3 0 0 66.0 84 32 2 24 20 4.36 .312 .365 .398 .763 0.0
1917 28 AAA   11 13 .458 28 28 11 2 0 206.0 232 96 8 48 104 4.19 .286 .326 .385 .711  
1918 29 BOS AL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 1.7 3 2 0 1 0 10.84 .429 .444 .714 1.159 0.0
1919 30 BOS AL 1 2 .333 17 0 0 0 1 17.7 24 10 2 9 2 5.10 .343 .413 .529 .941 0.2
1920 31 BOS AL 0 1 .000 14 0 0 0 0 11.0 22 13 0 5 3 10.64 .386 .435 .509 .944 0.0
1921 32 BOS AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 .250 .250 .375 .625 0.4
    AAA   6 9 .400 17 17 4 0 0 102.3 175 84 5 30 45 7.39 .377 .415 .491 .906  
1922 33 BOS AL 3 3 .500 23 7 5 0 0 75.3 96 33 3 14 18 3.94 .300 .326 .400 .726 3.6
1923 34 BOS AL 6 13 .316 27 21 15 1 0 180.0 218 83 8 50 26 4.15 .302 .350 .399 .749 6.6
1924 35 AAA   7 11 .389 22 22 8 0 0 136.3 193 83 12 36 37 5.48 .333 .372 .452 .823  
10 Years Sim 52 57 .477 193 108 75 5 1 1018.0 1143 438 31 316 260 3.87 .286 .338 .372 .710 42.8
5 Years AAA 42 44 .488 105 102 39 2 0 722.7 850 350 35 201 385 4.36 .293 .339 .389 .728  
1 Years AA 11 8 .579 22 22 13 4 0 185.0 111 40 11 57 282 1.95 .169 .235 .248 .483  
6 Years Minors 53 52 .505 127 124 52 6 0 907.7 961 390 46 258 667 3.87 .270 .320 .363 .683  
Season Average 5 5 .500 19 10 7 0 0 101.8 114 43 3 31 26 3.87 .286 .338 .372 .710  
Career Highs 18 15 .577 36 35 26 3 1 297.0 308 117 9 103 85 10.84 .429 .444 .714 1.159  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   501 199 11 98 147   .268 .305 .339 .644
vs LH   642 239 20 218 113   .302 .367 .400 .767
Home 28 30 .483 97 58 42 4 0 552.0 604 220 21 166 143 3.59 .280 .332 .364 .696
Away 24 27 .471 96 50 33 1 1 466.0 539 218 10 150 117 4.21 .293 .346 .381 .727
Mar/Apr 3 6 .333 16 9 5 0 0 84.0 107 44 1 28 31 4.72 .315 .367 .371 .737
May 9 10 .474 33 19 12 1 0 168.6 184 68 2 41 44 3.63 .278 .320 .344 .663
June 6 8 .429 28 12 9 0 1 123.3 127 52 2 58 23 3.80 .275 .356 .366 .722
July 12 12 .500 40 21 18 0 0 212.0 263 103 5 62 47 4.37 .312 .359 .409 .767
August 10 9 .526 33 20 14 2 0 173.6 191 75 11 45 57 3.89 .277 .321 .365 .686
Sep/Oct 12 12 .500 43 27 17 2 0 256.3 271 96 10 82 58 3.37 .273 .328 .366 .694
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1913 24 BSN NL 36 111 4 7 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 48 .063 .071 .081 .152 -5.7 0.0
1914 25 BSN NL 34 88 3 7 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 41 .080 .080 .125 .205 -3.5 0.0
1915 26 BSN NL 20 39 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 .077 .100 .077 .177 -1.5 0.0
1916 27 BSN NL 18 18 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .056 .105 .056 .161 -0.6 0.0
1919 30 BOS AL 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1922 33 BOS AL 23 21 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 .095 .174 .143 .317 -0.2 0.0
1923 34 BOS AL 27 64 2 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 20 .078 .078 .125 .203 -1.9 0.0
7 Years Sim 175 342 13 25 3 2 1 14 0 0 5 133 .073 .086 .102 .189 -13.4 0.0
162 Game Average 316 12 23 2 1 0 12 0 0 4 123 .073 .086 .102 .189 -12.4  
Career Highs 36 111 4 7 2 2 1 4 0 0 2 48 .095 .174 .143 .317 -0.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   254 9 14 1 0 0 8 0 0 5 105 .055 .073 .059 .132 -14.1
vs LH   88 4 11 2 2 1 6 0 0 0 28 .125 .125 .227 .352 0.6
Home 80 173 9 12 2 2 0 8 0 0 5 72 .069 .096 .104 .200 -6.2
Away 87 169 4 13 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 61 .077 .076 .101 .177 -7.3
RISP   85 0 8 1 1 0 12 0 0 1 33 .094 .103 .129 .233 -2.3
Close/Late   34 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 14 .059 .086 .059 .145 -1.7
Mar/Apr 13 29 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .138 .138 .138 .276 -0.4
May 22 58 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 25 .052 .068 .052 .120 -3.4
June 22 38 2 3 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 15 .079 .079 .211 .289 -0.4
July 30 74 5 8 2 0 0 4 0 0 2 29 .108 .132 .135 .267 -1.2
August 23 54 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 21 .074 .091 .093 .184 -2.2
Sep/Oct 38 89 1 3 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 37 .034 .044 .056 .100 -5.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1913 24 BSN NL P 36 35 297.0 25 78 2 6 .981 3.12    
1914 25 BSN NL P 34 29 256.3 16 50 2 3 .971 2.32    
1915 26 BSN NL P 20 10 111.0 10 23 0 0 1.000 2.68    
1916 27 BSN NL P 18 6 66.0 5 16 2 0 .913 2.86    
1918 29 BOS AL P 3 0 1.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 5.42    
1919 30 BOS AL P 17 0 17.7 0 5 0 0 1.000 2.55    
1920 31 BOS AL P 14 0 11.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.64    
1921 32 BOS AL P 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1922 33 BOS AL P 23 7 75.3 8 13 1 0 .955 2.51    
1923 34 BOS AL P 27 21 180.0 13 48 0 3 1.000 3.05    
Career Totals   193 108 1018.0 78 236 7 12 .978 2.78    
Career Highs   36 35 297.0 25 78 2 6 1.000 5.42    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Shutouts
1913-5-3
 Homeruns Allowed
1913-9-9
 Walks Allowed
1913-5-103
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
 
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  1. Harry Heitmann (970)
  2. Tully Sparks (966)
  3. Eddie Rommel (963)
  4. Nixey Callahan (963)
  5. Waite Hoyt (962)
  6. Clark Griffith (961)
  7. Freddie Fitzsimmons (959)
  8. Walter Clarkson (958)
  9. Carl Druhot (957)
  10. Harry Howell (956)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Red Ames (991)
  2. Elmer Bliss (990)
  3. Ray Collins (988)
  4. Beany Jacobson (986)
  5. John Frill (986)
  6. Jakie May (982)
  7. Sailor Stroud (979)
  8. Claude Davenport (978)
  9. Fred Toney (977)
  10. Ambrose Puttmann (976)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 24th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1910
Injured on 7/14/1911 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Injured on 6/6/1912 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Injured on 8/2/1912 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season
Had first career hit on 4/24/1913, off Rube Marquard (BRO)
Earned first career win on 4/29/1913
Won Player of the Week award on 9/21/1914, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA
2/13/1916: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by Boston (N) on 10/8/1916
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/17/1917 to a 3-year deal worth $570,000 per year
Injured on 5/4/1917 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 5 days
Injured on 8/9/1917 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
2/18/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $570,000 through salary arbitration
7/16/1920: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $642,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 7/9/1921 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks
7/16/1922: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $608,000 per year, for 2 years
Hit first career homerun on 6/3/1923, off Willie Foster (CHA)
Injured on 6/3/1924 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
7/16/1924: Signed a minor league contract extension with Boston (A)
Injured on 8/7/1924 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for entire career
 
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