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Ken Griffey Jr League
4-2-2080
Ben Van Hammer Right Field
Retired (2020, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .829 Status Deceased (2066) Option Years 0  
H 2198 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-20-1982
HR 301 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(2006)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(65 games)
RBI 1268
SB 135
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt B  Control C    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm D+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF F  (1.1%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2006 SEA
128
513
76
143
28
2
21
55
50
 100 3 1
0
 0 7
.810
.346
.464
.185
.279
2007 SEA
135
485
66
133
25
2
16
71
49
 88 0 5
0
 0 6
.771
.338
.433
.159
.274
2008 SEA
146
518
100
166
22
3
25
84
48
 79 3 1
0
 0 9
.900
.381
.519
.199
.320
2009 SEA
142
520
77
136
13
7
18
89
47
 95 0 3
11
 6 4
.738
.321
.417
.156
.262
2010 SEA
122
423
74
138
30
9
15
79
48
 73 1 5
14
 1 5
.938
.392
.546
.220
.326
2011 SEA
150
569
100
176
27
12
21
91
50
 105 3 4
11
 3 4
.875
.366
.510
.200
.309
2012 SEA
139
532
91
157
26
9
15
96
50
 95 1 4
11
 2 2
.817
.354
.462
.167
.295
2013 SEA
131
510
83
146
20
6
21
85
54
 96 1 7
11
 2 8
.824
.351
.473
.186
.286
2014 SEA
151
603
125
174
31
5
33
122
64
 113 5 4
10
 3 3
.880
.359
.521
.232
.289
2015 SEA
151
623
98
165
32
3
18
103
52
 131 6 9
9
 8 4
.736
.323
.413
.148
.265
2016 SEA
151
624
98
190
32
5
27
112
52
 98 0 9
13
 4 5
.855
.353
.502
.197
.304
2017 SEA
150
588
95
169
29
7
28
108
65
 104 3 1
15
 15 4
.864
.361
.503
.216
.287
2018 SEA
148
571
82
156
31
5
20
93
70
 107 3 5
14
 13 3
.803
.353
.450
.177
.273
2019 SEA
122
399
61
111
15
1
18
65
40
 70 1 2
12
 9 3
.800
.344
.456
.178
.278
2020 SEA-WAS
101
129
20
38
5
1
5
15
17
 26 1 0
4
 0 1
.846
.381
.465
.171
.295
Total
2067
7607
1246
2198
366
77
301
1268
756
 1380 31 60
135
 66 68
.829
.353
.476
.187
.289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2020-11-01Ben Van Hammer has retired from the Washington Buffalo
2020-05-09The Washington Buffalo have acquired Ben Van Hammer from the waiver wire.
2020-05-05The Seattle Gardeners have sent Kevin McGuire to the minors. The Seattle Gardeners have sent Jake Henderson to the minors. The Seattle Gardeners have designated Ben Van Hammer for assignment. The Seattle Gardeners have promoted Tom Lawton to the major league team. The Seattle Gardeners have promoted Reb Castino to the major league team. The Seattle Gardeners have promoted Fred Miranda to the major league team. The Seattle Gardeners have promoted Rick Shaw to the major league team.
2018-10-07Ben Van Hammer of the Seattle Rakers is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
2010-04-09Ben Van Hammer of the Seattle Lumberjacks is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2006-04-01The Seattle Lumberjacks have renamed Ben McCabe to Ben Van Hammer.
2006-04-01The Seattle Lumberjacks have promoted Ben McCabe to the major league team. The Seattle Lumberjacks have designated Steve McGrew for assignment.