P John Van Benschoten #97
Age: 42 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/05/2022
P JOHN VAN BENSCHOTEN #97 - AGE: 42 - 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 50 50 55 50
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 30 30 35 30
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 60 60
Curveball 30 30
Changeup 35 35
Cutter 45 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Van Benschoten never gets caught up in the hype.
Personality Class: Humble
High: Leader, Loyalty
Low: Adaptability, Greed
Birthday:04/14/1980
Born in:San Diego, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1999, 13th Pick in Round 5
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+
2004 Portland - UBA 24 1 1 0 0 0 1.12 8.0 6 1 1 0 3 6 0 0 1.12 .261 2.57 0.2 314
2006 Portland - UBA 26 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 4.0 4 5 2 1 3 2 0 0 1.75 .200 7.80 -0.2 75
2007 Palo Alto - UBA 27 27 10 5 6 0 4.92 86.0 103 53 47 11 38 97 0 0 1.64 .402 3.98 0.1 68
2008 Palo Alto - UBA 28 21 13 3 4 1 3.62 87.0 74 41 35 4 65 98 0 0 1.60 .318 3.70 0.6 93
Total UBA 51 24 8 10 1 4.14 185.0 187 100 85 16 109 203 0 0 1.60 .351 3.87 0.7 81
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+
1999 Billings - R 19 16 16 4 8 0 4.59 82.1 84 45 42 10 27 42 0 0 1.35 .279 4.34 -0.2 69
2000 Mississauga - A 20 16 16 2 9 0 4.53 87.1 96 50 44 6 29 37 0 0 1.43 .304 4.01 0.5 76
2001 Mississauga - A 21 37 37 7 10 0 3.69 188.0 181 85 77 16 60 154 0 0 1.28 .301 3.50 2.4 93
2002 Punta Cana - AA 22 27 27 8 11 0 3.57 158.2 145 71 63 11 72 146 0 0 1.37 .301 3.80 2.0 105
2003 Punta Cana - AA 23 27 27 8 9 0 2.83 159.0 128 54 50 10 66 137 0 0 1.22 .268 3.63 2.2 129
2003 Beaverton - AAA 23 3 3 0 1 0 3.60 15.0 21 7 6 1 8 12 0 0 1.93 .385 4.29 0.1 111
2004 Beaverton - AAA 24 22 19 11 5 0 3.95 123.0 143 61 54 12 32 121 2 1 1.42 .351 3.54 2.2 99
2005 Beaverton - AAA 25 30 30 8 10 0 3.46 163.2 150 66 63 15 71 168 1 0 1.35 .311 3.73 2.2 108
2006 Beaverton - AAA 26 5 5 3 0 0 1.89 33.1 29 9 7 1 10 32 0 0 1.17 .311 2.80 1.0 211
2007 Olympia - AAA 27 7 7 4 1 0 4.35 39.1 40 20 19 2 20 39 0 0 1.53 .342 3.72 0.7 94
Total WCBL 67 64 26 17 0 3.58 374.1 383 163 149 31 141 372 3 1 1.40 .332 3.61 107.7
Total ECL 53 53 9 19 0 3.96 275.1 277 135 121 22 89 191 0 0 1.33 .302 3.66 87.2
Total RML 16 16 4 8 0 4.59 82.1 84 45 42 10 27 42 0 0 1.35 .279 4.34 69.4
Total CL 54 54 16 20 0 3.20 317.2 273 125 113 21 138 283 0 0 1.29 .284 3.71 115.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 Billings - R P 16 16 11 8 1 19 0 1.000 82.1 2.08 +1.0 .915
2000 Mississauga - A P 16 16 2 10 1 12 0 1.000 87.1 1.24 -1.0 .935
2001 Mississauga - A P 37 37 16 21 1 40 3 .925 188.0 1.77 -1.0 .938
2002 Punta Cana - AA P 27 27 8 13 1 23 2 .913 158.2 1.19 +1.7 .909
2003 Beaverton - AAA P 3 3 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 15.0 2.40 -0.1 1.038
2003 Punta Cana - AA P 27 27 13 21 1 34 0 1.000 159.0 1.92 +1.7 1.035
2004 Portland - MLB P 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.1 .000
2004 Beaverton - AAA P 21 19 3 12 1 17 2 .882 123.0 1.10 -1.4 .975
2005 Beaverton - AAA P 30 30 14 24 2 40 2 .950 163.2 2.09 +1.5 .966
2006 Portland - MLB P 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 4.0 2.25 -0.6 .000
2006 Beaverton - AAA P 5 5 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 33.1 1.89 +0.0 1.045
2007 Palo Alto - MLB P 27 10 3 11 3 14 0 1.000 86.0 1.47 +0.9 1.104
2007 Olympia - AAA P 7 7 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 39.1 1.14 -0.3 1.051
2008 Palo Alto - MLB P 21 13 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 87.0 1.45 +0.1 1.049
TOTAL P 240 211 82 140 13 232 10 .957 1234.2 1.62 +2.4 .978
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1999 Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 13, 109th overall pick) by the Old Bridge Titans.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 30 (40).
01/07/2000 Was traded by the Old Bridge Titans to the Portland Beavers, along with 1B Nick Johnson, CL Kevin Barry, SS Juan Osorio, in exchange for RF Brian S Giles.
07/28/2000 Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
06/14/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Caribbean League All-Star Game.
09/04/2003 Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 4 months.
11/26/2003 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 5 months.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
05/24/2004 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Long Beach Voyagers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/24/2004 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $211,200 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
08/01/2005 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
08/19/2005 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/20/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $220,800 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
03/21/2006 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 6-7 weeks.
06/16/2006 Was selected to the 2006 West Coast Baseball League All-Star Game.
06/24/2006 Injured (Torn UCL), out for 10 months.
11/25/2006 Became a free agent.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
04/11/2007 Signed a minor league contract with the Palo Alto Pranksters organization.
11/20/2007 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $382,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
05/02/2008 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/10/2008 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/03/2008 Released by the Palo Alto Pranksters.
10/25/2008 Retired from professional baseball.
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