P Ben 'Preacher Man' Clough #39
Age: 49 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
P BEN 'PREACHER MAN' CLOUGH #39 - AGE: 49 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/22/1925
Born in:Winfield, KS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 44 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 44 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 15th Pick in Round 14
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1947 La Crosse - R 21 6 0 2 1 2 3.65 12.1 14 6 5 0 5 19 0 0 1.54 .467 1.50 0.4 106
1948 Santa Clara - DL 22 1 1 1 0 0 10.12 5.1 5 6 6 1 3 4 0 0 1.50 .250 5.30 0.1 49
1948 San Jose - A 22 39 2 7 1 15 1.47 67.1 48 11 11 2 21 55 1 1 1.02 .258 3.16 1.4 299
1948 Lincoln - A 22 8 8 5 1 0 3.25 52.2 49 20 19 1 17 33 0 0 1.25 .291 3.47 1.1 123
1949 Lincoln - A 23 16 16 10 5 0 3.03 104.0 87 36 35 8 25 77 0 0 1.08 .266 3.65 1.8 127
1949 Mobile - R 23 4 4 1 1 0 2.86 28.1 29 9 9 2 9 14 2 0 1.34 .300 5.47 0.5 200
1950 Little Rock - AA 24 18 18 10 7 0 3.78 145.1 129 65 61 7 75 86 11 2 1.40 .280 3.75 2.5 109
1951 Little Rock - AA 25 18 18 12 4 0 2.85 139.0 123 52 44 7 74 101 13 4 1.42 .280 3.62 2.7 147
1952 Rockford - A 26 7 0 0 0 1 2.92 12.1 9 4 4 0 4 10 0 0 1.05 .265 1.74 0.4 120
1952 Little Rock - AA 26 9 0 1 0 0 4.05 26.2 32 12 12 3 19 20 0 0 1.91 .358 4.79 -0.1 107
1952 Newark - AAA 26 6 0 2 0 0 2.12 17.0 17 6 4 0 16 11 0 0 1.94 .309 4.41 0.1 223
1953 Spokane - A 27 8 2 3 2 2 2.86 22.0 24 7 7 0 3 16 1 0 1.23 .353 1.95 0.6 113
1953 Gary - A 27 4 2 0 1 0 2.70 13.1 11 4 4 1 19 10 0 0 2.25 .270 6.77 -0.2 166
1953 Nashville - AA 27 15 15 4 7 0 4.26 105.2 107 59 50 8 68 69 8 1 1.66 .306 5.02 1.1 114
1954 Hartford - A 28 9 0 0 1 0 5.66 20.2 31 14 13 1 12 17 0 0 2.08 .411 3.60 0.2 74
1955 Spokane - A 29 1 1 0 1 0 2.57 7.0 9 5 2 0 0 9 0 0 1.29 .391 0.72 0.4 121
1955 Gary - A 29 50 1 7 8 5 4.58 76.2 67 49 39 8 64 51 0 0 1.71 .261 5.34 -0.5 99
1956 Youngstown - AA 30 31 2 0 4 4 4.60 58.2 69 32 30 7 41 46 0 0 1.88 .344 4.96 -0.2 91
1956 Rochester - AAA 30 6 0 0 0 0 24.84 8.1 17 24 23 5 10 3 0 0 3.24 .375 13.39 -0.8 16
Total DIX 60 51 27 18 0 3.61 416.2 391 188 167 25 236 276 32 7 1.50 .291 4.10 120.7
Total EA 31 2 0 4 4 4.60 58.2 69 32 30 7 41 46 0 0 1.88 .344 4.96 91.2
Total HL 85 27 22 15 6 3.51 259.0 223 113 101 18 129 181 0 0 1.36 .270 4.18 117.7
Total UL 12 0 2 0 0 9.59 25.1 34 30 27 5 26 14 0 0 2.37 .333 7.36 43.2
Total MAL 9 0 0 1 0 5.66 20.2 31 14 13 1 12 17 0 0 2.08 .411 3.60 73.6
Total COW 48 5 10 4 17 1.87 96.1 81 23 20 2 24 80 2 1 1.09 .294 2.71 201.5
Total GSL 4 4 1 1 0 2.86 28.1 29 9 9 2 9 14 2 0 1.34 .300 5.47 199.7
Total UMVA 6 0 2 1 2 3.65 12.1 14 6 5 0 5 19 0 0 1.54 .467 1.50 106.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 La Crosse - R P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Lincoln - A P 8 8 4 8 0 12 0 1.000 52.2 2.05 +1.1 1.220
1948 San Jose - A P 39 2 0 8 0 8 0 1.000 67.1 1.07 -0.6 .823
1948 Santa Clara - DL P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 +0.0 1.007
1949 Mobile - R P 4 4 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 28.1 1.27 -0.1 .899
1949 Lincoln - A P 16 16 10 9 0 19 0 1.000 104.0 1.64 +0.5 1.040
1950 Little Rock - AA P 18 18 5 25 1 30 0 1.000 145.1 1.86 +0.8 1.054
1951 Little Rock - AA P 18 18 5 11 0 17 1 .941 139.0 1.04 +1.5 .904
1952 Newark - AAA P 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 17.0 0.53 -0.2 .000
1952 Little Rock - AA P 9 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 26.2 1.69 -0.1 .981
1952 Rockford - A P 7 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 +0.0 .976
1953 Nashville - AA P 15 15 6 13 1 20 1 .950 105.2 1.62 +0.9 .993
1953 Gary - A P 4 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 13.1 0.67 +0.1 .982
1953 Spokane - A P 8 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 22.0 1.23 +0.5 .998
1954 Hartford - A P 9 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 20.2 1.74 +0.3 1.284
1955 Gary - A P 49 1 6 7 0 13 0 1.000 76.2 1.53 +2.1 1.421
1955 Spokane - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 .998
1956 Rochester - AAA P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Youngstown - AA P 31 2 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 58.2 1.07 +0.7 1.014
TOTAL P 254 90 42 104 4 148 2 .986 922.2 1.42 +7.7 1.036
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/24/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft out of college (Oklahoma Bible College; Bartlesville, OK) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 14, Pick 15, 225th overall pick).
07/24/1947 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization with a signing bonus of $370.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/30/1948 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Spokane Lumberjacks with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/23/1948 Named to the 1948 Cuban Winter League for the Santa Clara Stallions.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/30/1949 Injured (torn UCL),out for 10-11 months.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/19/1950 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/23/1950 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/18/1950 Wins the 1950 Championship with the Little Rock Governors!
05/13/1951 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Knoxville Knights with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/25/1951 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/05/1951 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/06/1951 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New Orleans Showboats with 5 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
08/17/1951 Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 10-11 months.
09/24/1951 Wins the 1951 Championship with the Little Rock Governors!
12/11/1951 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 3 , Pick 13, 45th overall Pick) by the Detroit Dynamos from the Chicago Cougars.
05/29/1952 Released by the Detroit organization, returned to the Chicago Cougars.
09/07/1952 Released by the Chicago organization.
09/21/1952 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization.
05/03/1953 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
07/06/1953 Released by the Montreal organization.
07/08/1953 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
08/15/1953 Injured (bone chips (elbow)),out for 2-3 months.
10/10/1953 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
05/19/1954 Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Sailors organization.
06/02/1954 Released by the San Francisco Sailors.
06/11/1954 Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
10/08/1954 Released by the St. Louis organization.
10/21/1954 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
02/04/1955 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
02/24/1955 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
09/06/1955 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/08/1955 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
12/31/1955 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
04/11/1956 Released by the Boston organization.
04/18/1956 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
05/02/1956 Released by the Detroit Dynamos.
05/18/1956 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
10/19/1956 Released by the Cleveland organization.
11/06/1956 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Kings organization.
01/01/1957 Released by the Kansas City organization.
01/13/1957 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
04/22/1957 Released by the Detroit organization.
10/12/1957 Retired from professional baseball.
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