Ben Diggins
Benjamin Howard Diggins
Born: June 13, 1979
Leoti, KS US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'7"
Weight: 230
Draft: Compensation (1998 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
Draft: Round 1 (2000 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Draft: Round 1 (2005 Rule V (3A phase), Houston Astros)
School: Bradshaw HS (Dewey, AZ)
Arizona
N/A
Career: 2001-2006
Major League Statistics
Ben Diggins compiled a career record of 18 wins and 20 losses and a 3.24 ERA in his 72-game pitching career with the Wilmington Waves, Vero Beach Dodgers, Huntsville Stars, Brewers, Brevard County Manatees and Windy City Thunderbolts. He began playing during the 2001 season and last took the field during the 2006 campaign.
 Wilmington Waves |
 Vero Beach Dodgers |
 Huntsville Stars |
 Brewers |
 Brevard County Manatees |
 Windy City Thunderbolts |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | A | SALL3 | Wilmington Waves | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.58 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105.7 | 88 | 49 | 42 | 5 | 48 | 0 | 79 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 446 |
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.91 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.7 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 151 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | 6 | 10 | .375 | 3.63 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114.0 | 103 | 54 | 46 | 8 | 41 | 1 | 101 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 487 |
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.36 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.7 | 41 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 191 |
| 2004 | R | ARIZ | Brewers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.27 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 68 |
| Totals | 18 | 20 | .474 | 3.24 | 72 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322.7 | 275 | 144 | 116 | 15 | 142 | 1 | 263 | 19 | 1 | 26 | 1370 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 8 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 12 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .222 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Ind | FRON | Windy City Thunderbolts | 17 | 79 | 67 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 21 | .209 | .329 | .269 | .598 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 66 | 118 | 103 | 15 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 36 | .214 | .314 | .272 | .585 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | A | SALL3 | Wilmington Waves | P | 21 | 6 | 21 | 2 | 2 | .931 | 1.286 |
| 2002 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | P | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 1.286 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | FLOR | Vero Beach Dodgers | P | 20 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .875 | 1.050 |
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | P | 8 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 1.875 |
| 2004 | R | ARIZ | Brewers | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | P | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .083 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 1B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 5.000 |
| 2006 | Ind | FRON | Windy City Thunderbolts | 1B | 13 | 117 | 5 | 5 | 9 | .961 | 9.385 |
| Totals | 86 | 150 | 51 | 15 | 12 | .931 | 2.337 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | A | South Atlantic League | Wilmington Waves | LAN | ||
| 2002 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Vero Beach Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 2002 | AA | Southern League | Huntsville Stars | MIL | ||
| 2003 | AA | Southern League | Huntsville Stars | MIL | ||
| 2004 | R | Arizona League | Brewers | MIL | July 9, 2004 | July 24, 2004 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Brevard County Manatees | MIL | April 9, 2005 | September 4, 2005 |
| 2006 | Ind | Frontier League | Windy City Thunderbolts |
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