P Ben Boughton #85
Age: 47 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/15/2005
P BEN BOUGHTON #85 - AGE: 47 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 6 6 5 6
Movement 4 4 5 4
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Curveball 7 7
Changeup 4 4
Splitter 5 5
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 6
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Boughton never shows any lack of effort, but he is slow to catch on.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:03/03/1958
Born in:Canberra, ACT
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 434 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 14 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1976, 3rd Pick in Round 1
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CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1980 South Melbourne - VBL 22 22 22 9 5 0 3.99 128.2 136 63 57 17 45 78 0 0 1.41 .298 4.45 1.3 104
1981 South Melbourne - VBL 23 27 24 5 11 0 4.24 148.2 155 83 70 18 63 93 1 0 1.47 .297 4.30 1.6 97
1982 South Melbourne - VBL 24 24 24 5 13 0 5.67 131.2 151 87 83 26 67 85 1 0 1.66 .303 5.67 -0.2 77
1983 South Melbourne - VBL 25 26 26 8 13 0 3.53 163.0 142 81 64 22 63 107 0 0 1.26 .252 4.23 1.9 116
1984 South Melbourne - VBL 26 26 26 10 6 0 3.14 169.1 156 63 59 21 67 106 2 2 1.32 .271 4.26 1.8 130
1985 South Melbourne - VBL 27 28 28 9 11 0 4.41 175.2 178 96 86 21 68 130 1 0 1.40 .297 3.96 2.4 90
1986 South Melbourne - VBL 28 27 27 10 8 0 3.33 178.1 155 74 66 22 51 101 3 1 1.16 .249 3.94 2.2 116
1987 Western Suburbs - SBC 29 13 13 5 6 0 4.58 78.2 82 41 40 10 35 54 0 0 1.49 .305 4.62 0.2 83
1988 Western Suburbs - SBC 30 24 16 3 11 0 4.22 119.1 101 56 56 13 60 76 1 0 1.35 .254 4.41 0.6 91
1989 Balmain - SBC 31 25 25 7 6 0 3.03 172.0 142 63 58 18 61 101 1 1 1.18 .244 3.98 1.6 121
1990 Balmain - SBC 32 6 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 6 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 1.60 .333 4.08 0.0 119
1991 Balmain - SBC 33 3 3 0 1 0 8.00 9.0 9 8 8 1 6 6 0 0 1.67 .267 5.35 0.0 57
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1976 Total - 18 16 16 12 0 0 1.11 121.2 70 17 15 3 39 194 0 0 0.90 .244 1.29 6.9 100
1976 West Lakes - AA 18 16 16 1 8 0 7.29 70.1 91 60 57 10 45 44 0 0 1.93 .346 6.73 -0.8 61
1977 West Lakes - AA 19 10 2 1 2 1 5.31 20.1 15 12 12 3 12 21 0 0 1.33 .245 5.90 -0.2 85
1978 West Lakes - AA 20 11 11 6 1 0 4.08 64.0 76 32 29 4 23 62 0 0 1.55 .383 4.16 1.2 112
1979 West Lakes - AA 21 13 13 6 2 0 3.83 80.0 67 36 34 10 25 106 1 1 1.15 .308 3.61 1.4 103
1991 Leichhardt - AAA 33 15 8 2 5 0 5.64 52.2 63 36 33 10 23 41 0 0 1.63 .327 6.22 0.2 97
1992 Leichhardt - AAA 34 23 11 4 8 1 5.73 81.2 102 56 52 11 28 63 0 0 1.59 .345 5.09 1.0 91
Total SBC 71 57 15 24 0 3.84 384.0 340 170 164 42 164 239 2 1 1.31 .262 4.28 102.4
Total RES 38 19 6 13 1 5.69 134.1 165 92 85 21 51 104 0 0 1.61 .338 5.53 93.5
Total VBL 180 177 56 67 0 3.99 1095.1 1073 547 485 147 424 700 8 3 1.37 .280 4.35 105.4
Total ADL 50 42 14 13 1 5.06 234.2 249 140 132 27 105 233 1 1 1.51 .338 4.89 91.4
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1985 South Melbourne - VBL 27 2 2 0 2 0 3.21 14.0 9 5 5 4 5 10 0 0 1.00 .139 5.95 -0.1 124
Total VBL 2 2 0 2 0 3.21 14.0 9 5 5 4 5 10 0 0 1.00 .139 5.95 123.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1976 West Lakes - AA P 16 16 8 8 0 17 1 .941 70.1 2.05 +0.4 .987
1977 West Lakes - AA P 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 20.1 0.00 +0.2 .000
1978 West Lakes - AA P 11 11 4 5 0 11 2 .818 64.0 1.27 -0.8 .776
1979 West Lakes - AA P 13 13 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 80.0 0.79 +0.7 1.200
1980 South Melbourne - IND P 22 22 11 17 1 29 1 .966 128.2 1.96 +0.9 1.114
1981 South Melbourne - IND P 27 24 12 17 1 30 1 .967 148.2 1.76 +0.2 1.024
1982 South Melbourne - IND P 24 24 6 12 1 18 0 1.000 131.2 1.23 +1.1 1.145
1983 South Melbourne - IND P 26 26 2 22 1 25 1 .960 163.0 1.33 +0.6 1.132
1984 South Melbourne - IND P 26 26 3 34 0 39 2 .949 169.1 1.97 +0.0 1.002
1985 South Melbourne - IND P 28 28 4 29 2 35 2 .943 175.2 1.69 -0.6 .957
1986 South Melbourne - IND P 27 27 3 31 1 34 0 1.000 178.1 1.72 +0.6 1.106
1987 Western Suburbs - IND P 13 13 1 12 0 13 0 1.000 78.2 1.49 -0.1 1.038
1988 Western Suburbs - IND P 24 16 2 16 0 19 1 .947 119.1 1.36 -0.9 .915
1989 Balmain - IND P 25 25 14 32 5 48 2 .958 172.0 2.41 +0.3 1.098
1990 Balmain - IND P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1991 Balmain - IND P 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1991 Leichhardt - AAA P 15 8 1 10 0 12 1 .917 52.2 1.88 -0.2 .928
1992 Leichhardt - AAA P 23 11 7 6 1 13 0 1.000 81.2 1.43 +0.1 1.053
TOTAL P 338 295 81 255 13 350 14 .960 1848.1 1.64 +2.4 1.038
PLAYER HISTORY
08/28/1976 Drafted in the 1976 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the South Melbourne Swans.
11/24/1976 Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
12/22/1976 Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (7); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 1 (5).
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 2 (5).
12/17/1978 Injured (Torn back muscle), out for 4-5 months.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 2 (5).
10/11/1979 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Gawler Bumblebees with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 4 (5).
01/17/1980 Injured (Elbow strain), out for 5-6 weeks.
02/26/1980 Wins the 1979 Championship with the West Lakes Smash!
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (5).
04/22/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,013 through automatic renewal.
11/19/1981 Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
04/28/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,045 through automatic renewal.
09/27/1982 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/04/1983 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week.
02/12/1983 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for one week.
04/13/1983 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $24,000 with the South Melbourne Swans organization.
10/18/1983 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
04/18/1984 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $27,000 through arbitration.
11/03/1984 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Kilda Saints with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
12/14/1984 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Kilda Saints with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
04/12/1985 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $31,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
02/15/1986 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
04/21/1986 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $35,000 through arbitration.
10/09/1986 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Geelong Cats with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
12/28/1986 Was selected to the 1986 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
03/11/1987 Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/09/1987 Became a free agent.
08/13/1987 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $240,000 with the Western Suburbs Magpies organization.
12/05/1987 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
05/10/1989 Became a free agent.
08/01/1989 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $94,000 with the Balmain Tigers organization.
10/13/1989 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Western Suburbs Magpies with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
07/21/1990 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $97,920 with the Balmain Tigers organization.
10/20/1990 Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 10 months.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
05/25/1991 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 months.
12/03/1991 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
03/02/1992 Injured (Dead arm), out for 4 days.
03/30/1992 Wins the 1991 Grand Final with the Balmain Tigers.
11/23/1992 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
05/05/1993 Became a free agent.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
04/20/1994 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1981 10 8
1983 10 6
1985 15 1
Year GS Rank
1983 26 10
1984 26 8
1985 28 8
1986 27 6
Year L Rank
1981 11 4
1982 13 3
1983 13 2
1985 11 10
Year IP Rank
1983 163.0 9
1984 169.1 8
1985 175.2 5
1986 178.1 8
1989 172.0 10
Year BF Rank
1983 694 7
1984 725 4
1985 769 4
1986 727 10
1989 706 9
Year HRA Rank
1982 26 6
1986 22 7
Year BB Rank
1981 63 5
1982 67 2
1983 63 3
1984 67 5
1985 68 2
Year K Rank
1985 130 7
Year WP Rank
1980 7 5
1984 8 1
1985 9 2
1988 8 2
Year ERA Rank
1983 3.53 9
1984 3.14 7
Year BABIP Rank
1983 .252 6
1986 .249 9
1989 .244 5
Year H/9 Rank
1983 7.84 9
Year QS Rank
1983 17 5
1984 16 9
1985 18 3
1986 19 5
1989 19 4
Year QSP Rank
1983 .654 4
1984 .615 9
1986 .704 10
1989 .760 5
Year CG Rank
1981 1 10
1982 1 9
1984 2 2
1985 1 8
1986 3 5
1988 1 8
1989 1 6
Year CGP Rank
1982 .042 8
1984 .077 4
1986 .111 6
1989 .040 6
Year SHO Rank
1984 2 2
1986 1 5
1989 1 4
Year GB% Rank
1983 0.55 4
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