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| Player Report for #3 Ben Truscott | | Thursday, January 29th, 2009 |  | | Name: | Ben Truscott | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $390,000 | | Birthday: | 08-13-1985 | Signed Through: | 2009 Season | | Age: | 23 | Years of Major League Service: | 2 Years, 103 Days | | Born in: | Pretoria (Gauteng) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | South African | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 3 Years, 46 Days | | Weight: | 215 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 4 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season | | Position: | MR | Minor League Option Years: | 1 option year left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Very Unhappy | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 18 | 71 | 47 | 86-88 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 18 | 71 | 47 | | | | Versus RHP | 18 | 71 | 47 | | | | Talent | 18 | 71 | 47 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider | | Endurance: | 49 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 46 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 76 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 9 | 39 | 12 | 11 | 20 | | | Versus LHP | 8 | 35 | 11 | 10 | 19 | | | Versus RHP | 9 | 41 | 13 | 11 | 21 | | | Talent | 11 | 43 | 13 | 12 | 29 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 11 | | Pitcher 68 | | Stealing Ability: | 14 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 22 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 75 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 11 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 10-18-2008 | @ NO | Win, 14-8 | | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 10-17-2008 | @ NO | Loss, 0-5 | | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 10-01-2008 | FLA | Loss, 5-10 | | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 09-23-2008 | @ KEN | Loss, 0-1 | | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 09-22-2008 | @ KEN | Win, 16-4 | | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 09-17-2008 | @ NO | Win, 8-6 | | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 09-14-2008 | LON | Win, 9-8 | | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 09-11-2008 | @ CST | Win, 8-3 | | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 09-09-2008 | @ CST | Win, 6-2 | | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-08-2008 | @ WV | Loss, 4-7 | | 0.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | Planetary Extreme Baseball Alliance 2008 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 41 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6.46 | 61.1 | 81 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 31 | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 9 | 3 | 25.0 | 41 | 10 | 16.88 | 11.89 | 4.26 | 4.55 | 6.24 | 1.83 | -6.7 | .339 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 73 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .288 | .395 | .329 | .724 | | | | | vs. RHB | 185 | 60 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .388 | .486 | .874 | | | |
| | Planetary Extreme Baseball Alliance 2008 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.72 | 9.2 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | | | May | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.56 | 8.1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 4 | | | June | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.93 | 18.1 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 7 | | | July | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.40 | 5.0 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | | | August | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.37 | 6.1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | | | September | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 10.2 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 9 | | | October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | Spring Training | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9.82 | 14.2 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 13 | | | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | | | Last Year | 41 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6.46 | 61.1 | 81 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 31 | 29 | | | 2 Years Ago | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.68 | 19.0 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 13 | | | Career | 54 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6.27 | 80.1 | 107 | 61 | 56 | 5 | 38 | 42 | | | Home | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4.32 | 33.1 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 17 | | | Road | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 | 28.0 | 46 | 30 | 28 | 3 | 18 | 12 | | | Grass | 41 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6.46 | 61.1 | 81 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 31 | 29 | | | Day | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.25 | 12.0 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | | | Night | 32 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.02 | 49.1 | 60 | 36 | 33 | 4 | 27 | 25 | |
| | Global Baseball Brotherhood 2008 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0.71 | 38.0 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 13 | 2 | 83.3 | 20 | 13 | 5.92 | 4.26 | 6.87 | 1.66 | 0.45 | 0.66 | 17.5 | .180 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .038 | .107 | .038 | .146 | | | | | vs. RHB | 103 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .165 | .202 | .223 | .425 | | | |
| | Global Baseball Brotherhood 2008 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | July | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.00 | 20.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | | | August | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1.50 | 18.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | | | Last Year | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0.71 | 38.0 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 29 | | | 2 Years Ago | 25 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 1.59 | 39.2 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 26 | | | Career | 45 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 1.16 | 77.2 | 41 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 55 | | | Home | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.34 | 26.1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16 | | | Road | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.54 | 11.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | | | Grass | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0.26 | 35.0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 25 | | | Turf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.00 | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | | | Day | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | 12.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | | | Night | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1.04 | 26.0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 20 | |
| | Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 2007 New Jersey - PEBA | 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.68 | 19.0 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.74 | .394 | -0.5 | | 2008 New Jersey - PEBA | 22 | 41 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6.46 | 61.1 | 81 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 31 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1.83 | .339 | -6.7 | | Total PEBA | 2 yrs. | 54 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6.27 | 80.1 | 107 | 61 | 56 | 5 | 38 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | .352 | -7.1 |
| | 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 | VORP | | 2007 Jersey City - AAA | 21 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 1.59 | 39.2 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0.91 | .186 | 13.7 | | 2008 Jersey City - AAA | 22 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0.71 | 38.0 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 | .180 | 17.5 | | Total GBB AAA | | 45 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 1.16 | 77.2 | 41 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 | .183 | 31.1 |
| | 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 | VORP | | 2008 New Jersey - PEBA | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 | .273 | 0.0 | | Total PEBA | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 | .273 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 01-02-2007 | Drafted in the 2007 inaugural draft (Round 28, Pick 4, 652nd overall Pick) by the New Jersey Gothic Knights. | | 06-14-2007 | Was selected to the 2007 Global Baseball Brotherhood All-Star Game. | | 10-26-2007 | Won the 2007 Planetary Extreme Baseball Alliance Planetary Extreme Championship with the New Jersey Hitmen! | | 11-19-2007 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $380,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 66 (74); Control: 43 (43). | | 11-25-2008 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $390,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2009 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 47 (47). | |
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