C Ben Apperson #18
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/22/1955
OA: 25 POT: 30
C BEN APPERSON #18 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
37 137 49 6 0 10 29 33 33 .358 .489 .620 0 2.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 30 30 30 35
BABIP 40 40 40 45
Avoid K's 20 20 20 20
Gap 25 25 25 25
Power 45 45 45 55
Eye 40 40 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 20
Errors: - 20 40
Arm: 45 35 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 40 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 30 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Isn't afraid to speak his mind.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:03/31/1932
Born in:Monterey Park, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TOBA COLLEGE 1955 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 37 137 49 6 0 10 29 24 33 33 .358 .489 .620 1.109 .494 .263 197
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 36 174 3 1 0 1 0 1 85 16 0 0 0.0 45.7 13.70 2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   45 16 4 0 3 9 6 8 9 0 0 0 .356 .453 .644 1.097
Versus Right   92 33 2 0 7 20 18 25 24 1 0 3 .359 .504 .609 1.113
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   56 14 2 0 3 14 7 15 14 0 0 0 .250 .408 .446 .855
2 Years Ago   108 30 0 0 7 21 18 25 26 2 0 2 .278 .416 .472 .888
Career   393 121 15 0 21 73 61 84 91 3 0 5 .308 .433 .506 .939
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
1952 Prairie University - COL 20 25 92 28 7 0 1 9 12 11 0 0 18 0 0 .304 .379 .413 .792 107 112 0.4
1953 Prairie University - COL 21 30 108 30 0 0 7 21 18 25 2 2 26 0 0 .278 .416 .472 .888 126 135 1.1
1954 Prairie University - COL 22 28 56 14 2 0 3 14 7 15 0 0 14 0 0 .250 .408 .446 .855 125 138 0.6
1955 Prairie University - COL 23 37 137 49 6 0 10 29 24 33 3 1 33 0 0 .358 .489 .620 1.109 180 197 2.5
Total TCOL 120 393 121 15 0 21 73 61 84 5 3 91 0 0 .308 .433 .506 .939 141 153
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
1955 Prairie University - TCOL 23 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 67 93 0.3
Total TCOL 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 67 93
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Prairie University - COL C 23 23 130 4 0 134 0 1.000 203.2 5.92 -0.2 .495 1 11 4 36.4
1953 Prairie University - COL C 30 30 181 12 1 193 0 1.000 268.0 6.48 +0.9 1.338 1 11 3 27.3
1954 Prairie University - COL C 14 14 79 10 0 89 0 1.000 119.0 6.73 -0.3 .979 1 12 3 25.0
1955 Prairie University - COL C 36 36 233 16 0 251 2 .992 312.0 7.18 +0.5 1.077 1 14 4 28.6
TOTAL C 103 103 623 42 1 667 2 .997 902.2 6.63 +0.9 1.082 4 48 14 29.2
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Team 6 Raccoons.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 35 (45).
05/09/1953 Wins the 1953 TOBA College Championship Series with the Prairie University Golden Gophers!
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
04/15/1954 Injured on 04/11/1954, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 4-5 weeks.
07/01/1954 Was not drafted and returned to college.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 40 (45).
03/30/1955 Was selected to the 1955 TOBA College All-Star Game.
04/05/1955 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/20/1955 Wins the 1955 TCOL NAC Platinum Stick Award at C.
05/22/1955 Finished 2nd in 1955 TCOL NAC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
07/01/1955 Was not drafted and became a free agent.
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