LF Ben Shafer #8
Haviland Thrashers (DET) AR
Age: 19 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/09/2022
 OA: 35 POT: 60
BNN Index | AR | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF BEN SHAFER #8 - AGE: 19 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
134 535 178 33 10 31 96 54 69 .333 .395 .606 4 2.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 55 60 75
Gap 60 50 60 60
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 40 35 40 40
Avoid K's 55 50 55 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 55
Errors: - 35 40
Arm: 20 35 45
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: 30
2nd Base: - Right Field: 20
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/12/2022 FW Loss, 2-3 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/2022 FW Win, 5-4 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/10/2022 FW Loss, 5-6 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/2022 @ FW Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/07/2022 @ FW Loss, 1-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/2022 BL Win, 5-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/2022 BL Loss, 4-6 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 0
09/02/2022 @ BIL Win, 10-8 5 2 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/01/2022 @ BIL Win, 8-7 5 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
08/31/2022 @ BIL Win, 15-1 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Has the mental skills to effectively handle big game pressure.
Personality Class: Unknown
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:02/23/2003
Born in:Alpharetta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 10th Pick in Round 3
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2022 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 134 535 178 33 10 31 96 99 54 69 .333 .395 .606 1.001 .400 .273 135
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 126 600 5 1 0 11 0 6 324 74 4 7 36.4 125.7 8.91 2.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   156 52 8 6 7 22 31 22 20 1 0 1 .333 .417 .596 1.013
Versus Right   379 126 25 4 24 74 68 32 49 5 0 4 .332 .386 .609 .995
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   110 28 1 3 6 22 19 6 16 1 0 1 .255 .297 .482 .778
May   119 38 5 1 8 22 22 11 15 3 0 1 .319 .373 .580 .953
June   108 41 6 4 4 17 14 10 17 1 0 3 .380 .443 .620 1.063
July   79 30 7 1 6 17 20 13 9 1 0 0 .380 .462 .722 1.184
August   102 38 13 1 5 15 21 11 10 0 0 0 .373 .434 .667 1.100
September   17 3 1 0 2 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 .176 .300 .588 .888
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Postseason   20 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .286 .350 .636
Last Year   242 75 10 2 15 40 40 23 24 2 0 2 .310 .372 .554 .925
Career   777 253 43 12 46 136 139 77 93 8 0 7 .326 .388 .589 .977
Home   250 86 13 6 16 44 45 26 24 2 0 1 .344 .405 .636 1.041
Road   285 92 20 4 15 52 54 28 45 4 0 4 .323 .386 .579 .965
Grass   535 178 33 10 31 96 99 54 69 6 0 5 .333 .395 .606 1.001
Day   168 52 11 3 6 21 22 18 23 2 0 2 .310 .379 .518 .897
Night   367 126 22 7 25 75 77 36 46 4 0 3 .343 .402 .646 1.048
As Starter   527 175 33 10 29 91 97 54 69 6 0 5 .332 .395 .598 .993
As Reliever / Substitution   8 3 0 0 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 1.125 1.500
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
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
2018 Etowah High School - HS 15 40 146 50 5 0 4 19 18 13 3 1 22 3 3 .342 .405 .459 .864 115 122 1.1
2019 Etowah High School - HS 16 40 160 55 3 2 4 23 34 18 3 0 32 1 2 .344 .420 .463 .882 121 125 1.1
2020 Etowah High School - HS 17 31 120 45 4 1 4 17 18 11 1 0 18 1 5 .375 .432 .525 .957 141 149 1.1
2021 Etowah High School - HS 18 39 159 52 11 0 2 14 22 15 3 1 17 9 4 .327 .393 .434 .827 114 118 0.9
2021 (DET) Amarillo - DL 18 16 40 9 2 0 2 6 8 5 0 0 7 1 0 .225 .311 .425 .736 86 85 -0.0
2021 Haviland - R 18 61 242 75 10 2 15 40 40 23 2 2 24 3 2 .310 .372 .554 .925 110 111 1.0
2022 Haviland - R 19 134 535 178 33 10 31 96 99 54 5 6 69 4 7 .333 .395 .606 1.001 133 135 2.7
Total AHS 150 585 202 23 3 14 73 92 57 10 2 89 14 14 .345 .411 .467 .878 121 127
Total AR 195 777 253 43 12 46 136 139 77 7 8 93 7 9 .326 .388 .589 .977 126 128
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
2022 Haviland - AR 19 5 20 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .286 .350 .636 51 49 -1.2
Total AR 5 20 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .286 .350 .636 51 49
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (DET) Amarillo - DL LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 -0.6 .680
2021 (DET) Amarillo - DL CF 9 8 22 0 0 23 1 .957 67.0 2.96 +0.4 1.022
2022 Haviland - R SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.056
2022 Haviland - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.056
TOTAL LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.6 .680
TOTAL CF 9 8 22 0 0 23 1 .957 67.0 2.96 +0.4 1.022
PLAYER HISTORY
01/18/2018 Joined the Etowah High School Eagles.
04/04/2018 Goes 5-5 against the Boerne High School Greyhounds, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (80); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 20 (40).
04/05/2019 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (80); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 25 (40).
04/26/2020 Injured (calf strain),out for 3 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (80); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 35 (45).
03/27/2021 Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/07/2021 Released by the Etowah High School Eagles.
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 10, 60th overall pick) by the Detroit Giants.
06/16/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Giants organization with a signing bonus of $15,000.
11/08/2021 Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for one week.
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (DET) Amarillo Dynamo.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (80); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (45).
07/05/2022 Was selected to the 2022 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game.
07/18/2022 Wins the AR SC Player of the Week Award.
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