LF Ben Thurlow #16
Age: 55 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal    
10/15/2005
LF BEN THURLOW #16 - AGE: 55 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
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 4 4 4 4
Gap 4 4 5 4
Power 6 6 6 6
Eye 3 3 3 3
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 2
Errors: - 3 4
Arm: 1 4 4
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 1
1st Base: 2 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Needs someone to light a fire under him.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
High: Greed
Low: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:05/29/1950
Born in:Melbourne, VIC
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 566 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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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
1973 North Melbourne - VBL 23 96 57 14 0 1 1 2 7 1 1 0 9 0 0 .246 .271 .333 .605 60 61 -0.3
1974 North Melbourne - VBL 24 109 141 40 3 2 2 19 16 3 1 1 23 0 1 .284 .301 .376 .677 83 81 0.1
1975 North Melbourne - VBL 25 84 276 99 23 0 12 37 39 11 4 0 38 2 1 .359 .392 .572 .964 145 156 2.4
1976 North Melbourne - VBL 26 124 493 139 27 2 32 88 83 38 3 6 62 1 0 .282 .333 .540 .873 130 135 3.6
1977 North Melbourne - VBL 27 126 501 152 27 2 43 112 74 33 3 7 72 0 0 .303 .346 .623 .968 149 155 4.8
1978 North Melbourne - VBL 28 126 518 159 20 0 37 93 88 47 6 4 73 1 0 .307 .369 .560 .929 142 150 5.1
1979 North Melbourne - VBL 29 82 166 49 4 0 9 23 23 16 0 2 27 0 0 .295 .353 .482 .835 120 118 0.6
1980 St. Kilda - VBL 30 118 384 99 18 1 12 44 37 22 6 2 67 0 0 .258 .307 .404 .710 90 93 0.8
1981 St. Kilda - VBL 31 115 399 116 21 1 24 67 58 24 5 4 48 0 0 .291 .336 .529 .864 128 132 1.5
1982 St. Kilda - VBL 32 87 284 85 15 0 15 38 36 17 11 0 37 0 0 .299 .362 .511 .873 125 127 1.4
1983 St. Kilda - VBL 33 126 468 103 20 2 24 64 50 32 5 5 92 0 1 .220 .275 .425 .700 86 86 0.7
1984 St. Kilda - VBL 34 126 487 133 24 2 31 76 63 28 6 3 67 0 0 .273 .319 .522 .840 123 127 3.4
1985 St. Kilda - VBL 35 126 458 126 23 0 22 61 51 29 6 3 81 0 0 .275 .325 .469 .794 117 120 2.5
1986 St. Kilda - VBL 36 126 447 108 24 1 20 70 49 27 6 0 83 0 0 .242 .294 .434 .728 102 106 1.7
1987 St. Kilda - VBL 37 50 95 17 5 0 2 14 8 10 0 1 17 0 0 .179 .255 .295 .549 53 52 -0.2
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
Total VBL 1621 5174 1439 254 14 286 808 682 338 63 38 796 4 3 .278 .328 .498 .826 119 122
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
1973 North Melbourne - VBL 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1974 North Melbourne - VBL 24 7 29 9 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 .310 .333 .310 .644 77 81 0.0
1975 North Melbourne - VBL 25 6 11 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .182 .182 .545 .727 77 72 -0.4
1976 North Melbourne - VBL 26 6 15 6 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .471 .533 1.004 171 184 -0.3
1977 North Melbourne - VBL 27 5 20 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .238 .300 .538 42 39 -0.7
1978 North Melbourne - VBL 28 7 28 10 1 0 4 5 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 .357 .419 .821 1.241 218 231 0.4
1979 North Melbourne - VBL 29 5 7 2 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000 155 163 -0.3
1982 St. Kilda - VBL 32 7 29 8 0 0 3 3 3 1 0 0 8 0 0 .276 .300 .586 .886 124 129 -0.4
1986 St. Kilda - VBL 36 4 16 4 0 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .294 .438 .732 103 107 -0.3
1987 St. Kilda - VBL 37 9 8 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 .125 .364 .125 .489 45 69 0.0
1987 St. Kilda - SBC 37 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 100 34 -0.0
1987 Total - SBC 37 13 12 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 5 0 0 .167 .333 .167 .500 60 60 0.0
Total SBC 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 100 34
Total VBL 57 163 46 6 0 10 23 20 11 1 0 26 0 0 .282 .331 .503 .834 119 125
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 North Melbourne - IND 1B 37 3 78 4 11 84 2 .976 89.0 8.29 -0.8 .866
1973 North Melbourne - IND LF 27 0 23 0 0 24 1 .958 61.1 3.38 +0.6 1.038
1973 North Melbourne - IND RF 21 0 10 1 0 12 1 .917 46.1 2.14 -0.5 .916
1974 North Melbourne - IND 1B 31 17 160 13 25 173 0 1.000 170.2 9.12 +1.7 1.101
1974 North Melbourne - IND LF 29 0 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 55.0 1.64 +0.3 1.050
1974 North Melbourne - IND CF 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.1 2.60 -0.5 .888
1974 North Melbourne - IND RF 4 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 20.0 1.80 +0.1 1.023
1975 North Melbourne - IND 1B 9 9 75 7 7 82 0 1.000 72.0 10.25 -0.5 .934
1975 North Melbourne - IND LF 28 27 68 1 0 70 1 .986 230.1 2.70 +1.4 1.033
1975 North Melbourne - IND CF 21 19 36 2 0 39 1 .974 165.1 2.07 -3.0 .898
1975 North Melbourne - IND RF 11 7 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 61.2 1.31 -0.4 .944
1976 North Melbourne - IND 1B 104 104 952 50 97 1008 6 .994 886.2 10.17 +4.0 1.042
1976 North Melbourne - IND LF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.1 1.085
1976 North Melbourne - IND CF 22 10 26 2 0 29 1 .966 107.1 2.35 -2.0 .908
1977 North Melbourne - IND 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 North Melbourne - IND LF 125 124 220 12 2 239 7 .971 1121.1 1.86 -0.7 .994
1977 North Melbourne - IND CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1978 North Melbourne - IND LF 126 126 244 4 0 256 8 .969 1115.0 2.00 +3.8 1.024
1978 North Melbourne - IND RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.1 0.79 +0.0 1.051
1979 North Melbourne - IND 1B 16 15 120 5 7 126 1 .992 131.1 8.57 -0.6 .957
1979 North Melbourne - IND LF 8 5 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 48.2 3.14 +0.8 1.079
1979 North Melbourne - IND CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.049
1979 North Melbourne - IND RF 19 12 17 0 0 20 3 .850 104.2 1.46 -2.3 .830
1980 St. Kilda - IND 1B 1 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 0.0 .000
1980 St. Kilda - IND LF 106 101 210 6 0 216 0 1.000 869.2 2.24 +1.6 1.011
1980 St. Kilda - IND RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1981 St. Kilda - IND 1B 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1981 St. Kilda - IND SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.036
1981 St. Kilda - IND LF 100 98 196 14 1 213 3 .986 870.1 2.17 -11.1 .925
1981 St. Kilda - IND RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1982 St. Kilda - IND 1B 3 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 3.2 12.27 -0.4 .753
1982 St. Kilda - IND LF 77 76 167 10 1 181 4 .978 644.0 2.47 -2.5 .978
1982 St. Kilda - IND RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1983 St. Kilda - IND LF 126 126 287 5 0 295 3 .990 1093.1 2.40 +3.6 1.005
1984 St. Kilda - IND 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1984 St. Kilda - IND LF 126 126 292 9 0 305 4 .987 1118.0 2.42 +4.4 .998
1985 St. Kilda - IND 1B 4 0 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 +0.0 1.070
1985 St. Kilda - IND LF 126 126 294 9 2 309 6 .981 1046.2 2.61 +0.9 .971
1985 St. Kilda - IND RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1986 St. Kilda - IND 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.1 27.00 0.0 .000
1986 St. Kilda - IND LF 126 126 276 4 2 286 6 .979 1098.2 2.29 +2.5 .965
1987 St. Kilda - IND 1B 1 0 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 3.0 18.00 +0.0 1.107
1987 St. Kilda - IND LF 17 17 38 2 0 41 1 .976 145.2 2.47 +0.8 .997
1987 St. Kilda - IND RF 3 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 12.0 4.50 +0.2 1.004
TOTAL 1B 210 148 1409 82 149 1500 9 .994 1371.2 9.78 +3.5 1.024
TOTAL SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.036
TOTAL LF 1153 1078 2344 76 8 2464 44 .982 9525.0 2.29 +6.6 .989
TOTAL CF 48 30 68 4 0 74 2 .973 293.0 2.21 -5.4 .903
TOTAL RF 65 20 47 1 0 52 4 .923 263.0 1.64 -2.9 .909
PLAYER HISTORY
07/16/1973 Drafted in the 1973 inaugural draft (Round 28, Pick 3, 219th overall pick) by the North Melbourne Kangaroos.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
04/23/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,951 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
04/20/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,062 through automatic renewal.
11/02/1975 Goes 5-5 against the South Melbourne Swans, with 0 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
01/22/1976 Injured (Hamstring cramp), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/23/1976 Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 3 weeks.
03/06/1976 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 5 days.
03/30/1976 Wins the 1975 Grand Final Series with the North Melbourne Kangaroos.
04/10/1976 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $23,500 with the North Melbourne Kangaroos organization.
09/13/1976 Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
02/07/1977 Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award.
03/13/1977 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $65,400 with the North Melbourne Kangaroos organization.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4).
01/30/1978 Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award.
10/27/1978 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $60,000 with the North Melbourne Kangaroos organization.
12/18/1978 Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4).
03/03/1979 Injured (Adductor strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/12/1979 Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/10/1979 Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4).
04/14/1980 Became a free agent.
08/18/1980 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $356,000 with the St. Kilda Saints organization.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
10/09/1982 Injured (Sore Achilles tendon), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/29/1982 Injured (Bruised forearm), day-to-day for 2 days.
12/03/1982 Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
01/05/1983 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/09/1983 Suspended 9 games after ejection following a brawl.
02/27/1983 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
03/20/1983 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
04/20/1984 Became a free agent.
08/16/1984 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $110,000 with the St. Kilda Saints organization.
12/16/1984 Injured (Hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
02/11/1985 Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award.
03/24/1985 Declined his contract option.
04/14/1985 Became a free agent.
08/05/1985 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $138,000 with the St. Kilda Saints organization.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
03/02/1986 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
04/18/1987 Has met the vesting criteria in his contract.
09/17/1987 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 4 weeks.
11/08/1987 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/19/1987 Injured (Sore shoulder), out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
03/30/1988 Wins the 1987 Grand Final with the St. Kilda Saints.
04/15/1988 Won the 1988 Australian Baseball Association The Championship with the St. Kilda Saints!
05/07/1988 Became a free agent.
07/31/1988 Signed a minor league contract with the Collingwood Magpies organization.
10/02/1988 Released by the Collingwood organization.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 3 (5).
04/19/1989 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1978 126 1
1983 126 1
1984 126 1
1985 126 1
1986 126 1
Year PA Rank
1976 540 9
1978 575 3
Year AB Rank
1976 493 7
1977 501 4
1978 518 2
Year H Rank
1976 139 9
1977 152 5
1978 159 2
Year K Rank
1983 92 10
Year TB Rank
1976 266 5
1977 312 4
1978 290 4
1984 254 6
Year 2B Rank
1976 27 10
Year HR Rank
1976 32 6
1977 43 3
1978 37 4
1984 31 6
Year RBI Rank
1976 88 5
1977 112 3
1978 93 5
Year R Rank
1976 83 8
1978 88 4
Year HP Rank
1982 11 6
Year SF Rank
1976 6 2
1977 7 1
1978 4 8
1983 5 3
Year EBH Rank
1976 61 2
1977 72 3
1978 57 5
1984 57 7
Year AVG Rank
1978 .307 4
Year SLG Rank
1976 .540 9
1977 .623 4
1978 .560 7
1981 .529 8
1984 .522 9
Year RC Rank
1977 104.55 7
1978 101.77 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1977 7.65 10
Year ISO Rank
1976 .258 7
1977 .319 3
1978 .253 8
1981 .238 8
1984 .248 8
Year WOBA Rank
1977 .396 9
1978 .392 8
Year OPS Rank
1977 .968 8
1978 .929 8
Year WAR Rank
1977 4.8 10
1978 5.2 5
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