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Ben Sheets

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 195 lb.
School University of Louisiana at Monroe

Debut April 5, 2001

Born July 18, 1978 in St. Amant, LA

Cousin of Andy Sheets

Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed July 30, 1999. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 2001 22 MIL NL  11  10  25  25   1   1   0  0  151.3  166   89   80  23   48   94   5   3   653   6   0  4.76  4.32   91 1.414 AS
 2002 23 MIL NL  11  16  34  34   1   0   0  0  216.7  237  105  100  21   70  170  10   9   934  10   0  4.15  4.07   98 1.417
 2003 24 MIL NL  11  13  34  34   1   0   0  0  220.7  232  122  109  29   43  157   6   7   931   2   0  4.45  4.29   96 1.246
 2004 25 MIL NL  12  14  34  34   5   0   0  0  237.0  201   85   71  25   32  264   4   8   937   1   1  2.70  4.36  162 0.983 CYA-8,AS
 2005 26 MIL NL  10   9  22  22   3   0   0  0  156.7  142   66   58  19   25  141   2   7   633   1   0  3.33  4.27  128 1.066
 2006 27 MIL NL   6   7  17  17   0   0   0  0  106.0  105   47   45   9   11  116   2   3   430   1   0  3.82  4.54  119 1.094
 2007 28 MIL NL  12   5  24  24   2   0   0  0  141.3  138   62   60  17   37  106   1   4   592   2   0  3.82  4.48  117 1.238 AS
 2008 29 MIL NL  13   9  31  31   5   3   0  0  198.3  181   74   68  17   47  158   1   8   812   2   0  3.09  4.30  139 1.150 AS
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  8 Yr WL% .509  86  83 221 221  18   4   0  0 1428.0 1402  650  591 160  313 1206  31  49  5922  25   1  3.72  4.31  116 1.201
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    13  12  34  34   2   0   0  0  219.7  215  100   90  24   48  185   4   7   911   3   0  3.72  4.31  116 1.201
 Career High     13  16  34  34   5   3   0  0  237.0  237  122  109  29   70  264  10   9   937  10   1  2.70  4.54  162 0.983

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2001 22 MIL NL  23   42    4    3   0  0   0    1   0  0   4  29  .071  .152  .071  -38    3   2   0   0   0   0 AS
 2002 23 MIL NL  32   68    2    6   1  0   0    3   0  0   4  39  .088  .139  .103  -34    7   4   0   0   0   0
 2003 24 MIL NL  33   66    0    5   0  0   0    2   0  0   1  35  .076  .090  .076  -56    5   5   0   0   0   0
 2004 25 MIL NL  33   67    2    9   0  0   0    1   0  0   5  22  .134  .194  .134  -12    9   9   0   0   0   2 AS
 2005 26 MIL NL  21   45    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1  17  .022  .043  .022  -82    1   7   0   0   0   0
 2006 27 MIL NL  17   33    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1  13  .030  .059  .030  -76    1   3   0   0   0   0
 2007 28 MIL NL  22   45    1    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   0  25  .067  .067  .067  -65    3   6   0   0   0   0 AS
 2008 29 MIL NL  30   67    2    5   2  0   0    5   0  0   2  24  .075  .101  .104  -46    7   5   0   0   0   0 AS
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      211  433   12   33   3  0   0   12   0  0  18 204  .076  .113  .083  -47   36  41   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        332    9   25   2  0   0    9   0  0  14 157  .076  .113  .083  -47   28  31   0   0   0   2
 Career High     33   68    4    9   2  0   0    5   0  0   5  39                           9   9   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2001 22 MIL NL   48   41    1   0.6   110| .071  .266| .152  .337| .071  .436| .223  .773| -38  .023  -8.9  -0.9   0%
 2002 23 MIL NL   76   66    1   0.4   105| .088  .264| .139  .337| .103  .419| .242  .756| -34  .011 -13.5  -1.3   0%
 2003 24 MIL NL   72   66    1   0.4   108| .076  .266| .090  .338| .076  .427| .166  .765| -56  .010 -15.2  -1.5   0%
 2004 25 MIL NL   81   69    2   0.8   111| .134  .269| .194  .341| .134  .437| .328  .778| -12  .032 -11.5  -1.1   0%
 2005 26 MIL NL   53   51    0   0.0   109| .022  .270| .043  .340| .022  .430| .065  .770| -82  .000 -12.2  -1.2   0%
 2006 27 MIL NL   37   35    0   0.0   114| .030  .273| .059  .344| .030  .444| .089  .788| -76  .000  -9.0  -0.9   0%
 2007 28 MIL NL   51   48    0   0.0   112| .067  .274| .067  .344| .067  .438| .134  .781| -65  .000 -11.3  -1.1   0%
 2008 29 MIL NL   74   67    1   0.4   108| .075  .267| .101  .339| .104  .426| .205  .766| -46  .010 -14.5  -1.4   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons       492  443    6   0.4   109| .076  .268| .113  .340| .083  .431| .196  .770| -47  .008 -96.1  -9.4   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2001 22 MIL NL P 25 10 24 2 2 .944 .958 1.36 0.46 2.02 1.75 25 151.3 AS 2002 23 MIL NL P 34 28 36 1 6 .985 .962 1.88 0.48 2.66 1.83 34 216.7 2003 24 MIL NL P 34 22 19 2 0 .953 .958 1.21 0.48 1.67 1.85 34 220.7 2004 25 MIL NL P 34 14 23 2 0 .949 .966 1.09 0.47 1.41 1.84 34 237.0 AS 2005 26 MIL NL P 22 7 6 3 0 .813 .963 0.59 0.46 0.75 1.75 22 156.7 2006 27 MIL NL P 17 5 8 0 0 1.000 .956 0.76 0.43 1.10 1.72 17 106.0 2007 28 MIL NL P 24 9 10 0 0 1.000 .964 0.79 0.40 1.21 1.68 24 141.3 AS 2008 29 MIL NL P 31 10 16 2 0 .929 .959 0.84 0.43 1.18 1.73 31 198.3 AS
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2001 22 MIL NL P 25 10 24 2 2 .944 .958 1.36 0.46 2.02 1.75 25 151.3 2002 23 MIL NL P 34 28 36 1 6 .985 .962 1.88 0.48 2.66 1.83 34 216.7 2003 24 MIL NL P 34 22 19 2 0 .953 .958 1.21 0.48 1.67 1.85 34 220.7 2004 25 MIL NL P 34 14 23 2 0 .949 .966 1.09 0.47 1.41 1.84 34 237.0 2005 26 MIL NL P 22 7 6 3 0 .813 .963 0.59 0.46 0.75 1.75 22 156.7 2006 27 MIL NL P 17 5 8 0 0 1.000 .956 0.76 0.43 1.10 1.72 17 106.0 2007 28 MIL NL P 24 9 10 0 0 1.000 .964 0.79 0.40 1.21 1.68 24 141.3 2008 29 MIL NL P 31 10 16 2 0 .929 .959 0.84 0.43 1.18 1.73 31 198.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 221 105 142 12 8 .954 .961 1.12 0.45 1.56 1.78 221 1428.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 221 105 142 12 8 .954 .961 1.12 0.45 1.56 1.78 221 1428
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 2001   MIL NL      0  0  0   0.1   0   0   0   0   0  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
 2004   MIL NL      0  0  0   1     0   0   0   0   1  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
 2007   MIL NL      0  0  0   1     2   0   0   0   0  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
 2008   MIL NL   *  0  0  0   2     1   0   0   2   3  0   0  0   2  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 Played 4/4      1  0  0  0   4.1   3   0   0   2   4  0   0  0   2  0  0  0  0   0.00 
+-------------+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+------+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 2001   MIL NL       Replaced by designated hitter.
 2004   MIL NL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 2007   MIL NL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 2008   MIL NL       Replaced by designated hitter.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 4/4      0   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
2001 *
2004 *
2007 *
2008 (P)

CYA (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
2004-NL-8-0.01
Car-260-0.01 shares

ERA
2004 NL-2.70-3
2008 NL-3.09-5
Act-3.72-21

Won-Loss %
2007 NL-.706-6

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
2004 NL-.983-2
2008 NL-1.150-7
Act-1.201-11

Hits Allowed/9IP
2004 NL-7.63-7

Bases on Balls/9IP
2003 NL-1.75-3
2004 NL-1.22-2
2008 NL-2.13-10
Act-1.97-5
Car-1.97-81

Strikeouts/9IP
2004 NL-10.03-4
Act-7.60-20
Car-7.60-38

Innings
2002 NL-216.7-9
2003 NL-220.7-4
2004 NL-237.0-3

Strikeouts
2004 NL-264-2

Games Started
2002 NL-34-4
2003 NL-34-3
2004 NL-34-5

Comp. Games
2004 NL-5-2
2005 NL-3-6
2007 NL-2-4
2008 NL-5-2
Act-18-27

Shutouts
2001 NL-1-7
2008 NL-3-1

Home Runs Allow.
2003 NL-29-6

Hits Allowed
2002 NL-237-2
2003 NL-232-3

SO to Walk
2003 NL-3.65-6
2004 NL-8.25-1
2008 NL-3.36-6
Act-3.85-3
Car-3.85-4

Losses
2002 NL-16-1
2003 NL-13-6
2004 NL-14-4

Earned Runs Allow.
2002 NL-100-7
2003 NL-109-4

Wild Pitches
2002 NL-9-8
2004 NL-8-9

Hit Batsmen
2002 NL-10-8

Batters Faced
2002 NL-934-6
2003 NL-931-4
2004 NL-937-4

Adjusted ERA+
2004 NL-162-3
2008 NL-139-7
Act-116-27

   

Black Ink: Pitching - 1 (822) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 45 (553) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 11.0 (708) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 19.0 (619) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 2, 1999: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed July 30, 1999.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2001Milwaukee Brewers$200,000
2002Milwaukee Brewers$290,000
2003Milwaukee Brewers$428,000
2004Milwaukee Brewers$2,425,000
2005Milwaukee Brewers$6,000,000
2006Milwaukee Brewers$9,625,000
2007Milwaukee Brewers$11,125,000
2008Milwaukee Brewers$12,125,000
Career (may be incomplete)$42,218,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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