Ben Smith
John Benjamin Smith
Born: January 20, 1993
Warner Robins, GA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 17 (2014 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Coastal Carolina
Career: 2016-2018
Ben Smith compiled a career record of 7 wins and 9 losses and a 6.58 ERA in his 38-game pitching career with the Greeneville Astros, Tri-City ValleyCats and Lake Erie Crushers. He began playing during the 2016 season and last took the field during the 2018 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Short Season A | NYPL | Tri-City ValleyCats | 0 | 1 | .000 | 25.31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 42 |
| 2016 | R | APPY | Greeneville Astros | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.67 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.3 | 26 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 163 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NYPL | Tri-City ValleyCats | 7 | 5 | .583 | 6.37 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.7 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 138 |
| 2018 | Ind | FRON | Lake Erie Crushers | 0 | 0 | 7.27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45 | |
| Totals | 7 | 9 | .438 | 6.58 | 38 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78.0 | 72 | 70 | 57 | 4 | 77 | 0 | 90 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 388 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Short Season A | NYPL | Tri-City ValleyCats | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 2016 | R | APPY | Greeneville Astros | P | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .364 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NYPL | Tri-City ValleyCats | P | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .190 |
| 2018 | Ind | FRON | Lake Erie Crushers | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| Totals | 38 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .750 | .237 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Tri-City ValleyCats | HOU | June 18, 2016 | July 2, 2016 |
| 2016 | R | Appalachian League | Greeneville Astros | HOU | July 7, 2016 | August 30, 2016 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Tri-City ValleyCats | HOU | June 20, 2017 | September 4, 2017 |
| 2018 | Ind | Frontier League | Lake Erie Crushers | June 1, 2018 | June 9, 2018 |
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