Pitching

Ben Smith

Free Agent (A-)

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Age: 32

Bats/Throws: L/L

6'2" / 195

DOB: 1/20/1993

(32 years, 4 months, 9 days)

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Stats

Minor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	Age	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	SV SV - Saves	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	IP IP - Innings Pitched	divider	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP)	HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio	divider	vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info)	divider	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	xERA xERA - Expected ERA	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale	xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
2016	HOU	R	23	0	3	0	11	5	34.1		9.70	8.91	0.26	.281	66.0%	35.6%	2.6%				3.67		5.03	5.77
2016	HOU	A-	23	0	1	0	4	1	5.1		8.44	18.56	1.69	.458	22.1%	37.5%	11.1%				25.31		10.59	9.14
2016	HOU	MiLB	23	0	4	0	15	6	39.2		9.53	10.21	0.45	.319	54.1%	36.0%	4.2%				6.58		5.78	6.22
2017	HOU	A-	24	7	5	0	21	0	29.2		12.74	7.28	0.61	.313	59.3%	39.1%	6.5%				6.37		4.21	4.07

Season	Team	Level	Age	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	SV SV - Saves	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	IP IP - Innings Pitched	divider	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP)	HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio	divider	vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info)	divider	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	xERA xERA - Expected ERA	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale	xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
2016	HOU	R	23	0	3	0	11	5	34.1		9.70	8.91	0.26	.281	66.0%	35.6%	2.6%				3.67		5.03	5.77
2016	HOU	A-	23	0	1	0	4	1	5.1		8.44	18.56	1.69	.458	22.1%	37.5%	11.1%				25.31		10.59	9.14
2016	HOU	MiLB	23	0	4	0	15	6	39.2		9.53	10.21	0.45	.319	54.1%	36.0%	4.2%				6.58		5.78	6.22
2017	HOU	A-	24	7	5	0	21	0	29.2		12.74	7.28	0.61	.313	59.3%	39.1%	6.5%				6.37		4.21	4.07

Minor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	QS	CG CG - Complete Games	ShO ShO - Shoutouts	SV SV - Saves	HLD HLD - Holds	BS BS - Blown Saves	IP IP - Innings Pitched	TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced	H H - Hits Allowed	R R - Runs Allowed	ER ER - Earned Runs	HR HR - Home Runs	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional	HBP HBP - Hit Batters	WP WP - Wild Pitches	BK BK - Balks	SO SO - Strikeouts
2016	HOU	R	0	3	3.67	11	5		0	0	0	0	1	34.1	163	26	22	14	1	34	0	2	6	1	37
2016	HOU	A-	0	1	25.31	4	1		0	0	0	0	0	5.1	42	12	19	15	1	11	0	1	3	0	5
2016	HOU	MiLB	0	4	6.58	15	6		0	0	0	0	1	39.2	205	38	41	29	2	45	0	3	9	1	42
2017	HOU	A-	7	5	6.37	21	0		0	0	0	0	2	29.2	138	23	22	21	2	24	0	3	7	0	42

Season	Team	Level	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	QS	CG CG - Complete Games	ShO ShO - Shoutouts	SV SV - Saves	HLD HLD - Holds	BS BS - Blown Saves	IP IP - Innings Pitched	TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced	H H - Hits Allowed	R R - Runs Allowed	ER ER - Earned Runs	HR HR - Home Runs	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional	HBP HBP - Hit Batters	WP WP - Wild Pitches	BK BK - Balks	SO SO - Strikeouts
2016	HOU	R	0	3	3.67	11	5		0	0	0	0	1	34.1	163	26	22	14	1	34	0	2	6	1	37
2016	HOU	A-	0	1	25.31	4	1		0	0	0	0	0	5.1	42	12	19	15	1	11	0	1	3	0	5
2016	HOU	MiLB	0	4	6.58	15	6		0	0	0	0	1	39.2	205	38	41	29	2	45	0	3	9	1	42
2017	HOU	A-	7	5	6.37	21	0		0	0	0	0	2	29.2	138	23	22	21	2	24	0	3	7	0	42

Minor LeaguesAverages

Season	Team	Level	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	divider	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF)	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF)	K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average Against	WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	divider	ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	divider	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale
2016	HOU	R	9.70	8.91	1.09	0.26		22.7%	20.9%	1.8%		.205	1.75	.281	66.0%		91	122		5.03
2016	HOU	A-	8.44	18.56	0.45	1.69		11.9%	26.2%	-14.3%		.400	4.31	.458	22.1%		693	296		10.59
2016	HOU	MiLB	9.53	10.21	0.93	0.45		20.5%	22.0%	-1.5%		.242	2.09	.319	54.1%		172	146		5.78
2017	HOU	A-	12.74	7.28	1.75	0.61		30.4%	17.4%	13.0%		.207	1.58	.313	59.3%		177	117		4.21

Season	Team	Level	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	divider	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF)	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF)	K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average Against	WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	divider	ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	divider	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale
2016	HOU	R	9.70	8.91	1.09	0.26		22.7%	20.9%	1.8%		.205	1.75	.281	66.0%		91	122		5.03
2016	HOU	A-	8.44	18.56	0.45	1.69		11.9%	26.2%	-14.3%		.400	4.31	.458	22.1%		693	296		10.59
2016	HOU	MiLB	9.53	10.21	0.93	0.45		20.5%	22.0%	-1.5%		.242	2.09	.319	54.1%		172	146		5.78
2017	HOU	A-	12.74	7.28	1.75	0.61		30.4%	17.4%	13.0%		.207	1.58	.313	59.3%		177	117		4.21