#71 Ben Howard, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, San Diego Padres

#71 Ben Howard, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, San Diego Padres
Monday, 5/20/2007

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Ben Howard

1/15/1979
28
USA
6"2
195

Starting Pitcher
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R

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Big League Contract
$ 3,175,714
2007 (Arbitration eligible)

Minimal
Minimal
Some ability
Good
GREAT
Normal
3.0 Stars

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Runs	Hits	Doubles	Homeruns	Walks	Strikeouts	Velocity
Overall	7	6	4	7	7	8	8
vs. LHP		6	4	7	7	8
vs. RHP		7	5	7	7	8
Talent		Good	Average	Good	Good	Brilliant

Pitching Ratings
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A
-
53
B

Pitches:
Fastball
Curveball
Sinker

Batting Ratings

Batting	Hits	Doubles	Triples	Homeruns	Walks	Strikeouts
Overall	0	2	1	1	2	0
vs. LHP	0	2	1	1	2	0
vs. RHP	0	2	1	1	2	0
Talent	Poor	Fair	Poor	Poor	Fair	Poor

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C
E
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : B (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : -
Outfield Arm : -

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
4/12	CHC	W 4-2	*	7	6	2	2	0	10	W	PoG
4/16	@COL	L 0-1	*	8	4	0	0	4	5
4/21	@IND	W 10-6	*	6	6	4	4	1	5
4/24	@CIN	W 6-5		1	0	0	0	1	2	SV
4/26	@HOU	W 4-2	*	8	4	2	2	1	10	W	PoG
4/30	PHI	W 12-4	*	6	6	4	4	0	8	W
5/5	HOU	W 14-1	*	8	9	0	0	0	11	W
5/10	@NYN	L 0-3	*	8	6	3	3	0	4	L
5/14	FLO	L 1-6	*	7	4	2	2	3	7	L
5/18	ATL	L 0-9	*	5.1	5	7	6	5	6	L

Pitching Stats 2007

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
	12	11	5	4	1	3.45	78.1	60	31	30	20	79	1	9.1	0	7	63.6

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	1	0	100.0	1	1	9.2	6.9	9.1	2.3	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	2.51

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	139	34	7	0	6	21	21	13	31	0	0	0	.245	.305	.424	.730
vs. RHB	147	26	7	0	5	10	10	7	48	0	0	0	.177	.210	.327	.537

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	6	6	4	2	0	3.92	41.1	35	19	18	9	46
Road	6	5	1	2	1	2.92	37.0	25	12	12	11	33
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	2	2	0	2	0	5.84	12.1	9	9	8	8	13

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	8	7	4	1	1	3.42	50.0	36	19	19	12	51
May	4	4	1	3	0	3.49	28.1	24	12	11	8	28

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO	Teams
2004	25	25	10	10	0	6.32	131.0	141	94	92	62	120	0	0	SD
2005	36	35	9	16	0	4.39	215.1	213	116	105	65	252	2	1	SD
2006	36	36	7	18	0	5.30	203.2	225	123	120	72	208	1	0	SD
2007	12	11	5	4	1	3.45	78.1	60	31	30	20	79	1	0	SD
Total	109	107	31	48	1	4.97	628.1	639	364	347	219	659	4	1

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
2004, AA	5	5	2	2	0	3.34	35.0	39	18	13	14	55	0	0

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2004	25	36	3	0	0	0	0	2	3	15	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	SD
2005	36	56	3	0	0	1	5	3	3	24	0	0	.054	.102	.107	.209	SD
2006	36	48	5	1	0	0	2	3	5	20	0	0	.104	.189	.125	.314	SD
2007	12	27	3	0	0	1	4	1	0	14	0	0	.111	.111	.222	.333	SD
Total	109	167	14	1	0	2	11	9	11	73	0	0	.084	.140	.126	.266

Fielding Stats 2007

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

78.1

1.38

Player History

Injured on 5/25/2003 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 5/31/2003 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5-6 weeks... Injured on 7/23/2003 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out f
or 5 weeks... Hit first career homerun on 9/10/2005, off Hideo Nomo (ARI)...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Losses
2006 - 18 - 3rd

K's
2005 - 252 - 3rd
2006 - 208 - 10th

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