C Ben Coston #30
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/22/1887
C BEN COSTON #30 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
19 18 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 .211 .167 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 1
Arm: 3 1 1
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 3 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 3 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/1887 MT1 Loss, 0-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1887 @ TO1 Loss, 3-17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/1887 NYI Win, 8-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/1887 NYI Loss, 4-11 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/10/1887 @ TO1 Loss, 5-16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/25/1887 @ BA2 Loss, 3-16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/19/1887 @ NYI Loss, 5-6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/16/1887 NYI Loss, 7-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/07/1887 SL1 Loss, 9-13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/06/1887 BS3 Win, 21-8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/23/1853
Born in:Bolivar, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$230
Signed Through:1888 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL 1887 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 18 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 .167 .211 .167 .377 .192 .000 22
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 0.7 1.24 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
Versus Right   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
June   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
July   5 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
August   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
September   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   32 5 1 1 0 5 3 1 8 0 0 1 .156 .206 .250 .456
2 Years Ago   11 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727
Career   80 14 1 1 0 6 8 2 11 0 0 1 .175 .205 .212 .417
Home   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
Road   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Grass   18 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .211 .167 .377
Day   18 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .211 .167 .377
As Reliever / Substitution   18 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .211 .167 .377
Pinch Hitting   15 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .133 .188 .133 .321
Close/Late   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Inning 7-9   17 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
1 Outs   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
2 Outs   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Scoring Position   8 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Bases Empty   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 1st   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
First Pitch   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-2   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Ahead in Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 4th   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Batting 6th   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Low Leverage   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Medium Leverage   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
High Leverage   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1883 New York - PBB 30 3 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200 -35 -16 -0.1
1884 New York - PBB 31 3 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .111 .111 .111 .222 -22 -4 -0.0
1885 New York - PBB 32 11 11 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727 143 142 0.1
1886 New York - PBB 33 21 32 5 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 8 1 1 .156 .206 .250 .456 51 47 -0.2
1887 Cleveland - PBB 34 19 18 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .211 .167 .377 6 22 -0.1
Total PBB 57 80 14 1 1 0 6 8 2 1 0 11 2 1 .175 .205 .212 .417 34 41 -0.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1883 New York - MLB C 3 3 13 6 0 21 2 .905 27.0 6.33 -0.1 1.065 0 12 3 25.0
1884 New York - MLB C 3 2 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 21.1 5.06 +0.3 .000 1 5 1 20.0
1886 New York - MLB C 4 4 18 2 0 20 0 1.000 35.0 5.14 -0.0 .530 3 5 1 20.0
1887 Cleveland - MLB C 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1887 Cleveland - MLB 1B 2 0 3 1 2 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.1 1.121
TOTAL C 15 9 43 9 0 54 2 .963 91.1 5.12 +0.2 .851 4 22 5 22.7
TOTAL 1B 2 0 3 1 2 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.1 1.121
PLAYER HISTORY
01/08/1887 Injured (gluteus strain),out for 2 weeks.
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