Show classic player card
Don Newcombe League
9-26-2164
Ben Berly Starting Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.17 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 51-83 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 05-24-1953
K 843 Drafted Round 5, Pick 72
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(128 games)
IP 1207.0
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A-
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1979 PHI
1
 1
2
2
1
0
0
 0
13.0
 12 6 6 0 4
11
1.23
4.15
1981 PHI
1
 1
4
4
0
0
0
 0
26.0
 19 13 12 2 14
27
1.27
4.15
1982 PHI
5
 4
14
14
1
0
0
 0
87.2
 95 56 54 3 37
51
1.51
5.54
1983 CHN
4
 19
30
30
1
0
0
 0
176.2
 214 133 127 6 77
120
1.65
6.47
1984 CHN
9
 16
32
32
3
0
0
 0
204.0
 194 114 106 5 79
143
1.34
4.68
1985 CHN
8
 11
29
29
2
0
0
 0
186.1
 208 117 104 3 73
128
1.51
5.02
1986 CHN
9
 10
29
29
3
0
0
 0
182.2
 214 121 104 3 81
123
1.61
5.12
1987 CHN
7
 6
25
22
5
2
0
 0
152.0
 131 80 74 1 60
101
1.26
4.38
1988 CHN
7
 15
28
28
4
0
0
 0
178.2
 199 129 107 3 84
139
1.58
5.39
2164
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
51
 83
193
190
20
2
0
 0
1207.0
 1286 769 694 26 509
843
1.49
5.17
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Ben Berly has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-04-11The Chicago Cubs have waived Ben Berly.
1989-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bobby Barberich to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Ben Berly for assignment.
1988-08-27Ben Berly of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1987-08-20Ben Berly of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1983-09-02Ben Berly of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1983-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ben Berly to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Charlie Fitzgerald to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Yamid Haas to the major league team.
1983-04-01The Chicago Cubs have acquired Ben Berly from the waiver wire.
1982-09-09The Philadelphia Pythians have waived Ben Berly.
1982-07-20The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Ben Berly for assignment.
1981-09-02The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Ben Berly to the major league team. The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Harry "Captain" Morgan for assignment.
1981-09-02The Philadelphia Pythians have acquired Ben Berly from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Philadelphia Pythians have waived Ben Berly.
1979-10-16The Philadelphia Pythians have sent Charlie Houck to the minors. The Philadelphia Pythians have sent Ben Berly to the minors.
1979-09-30The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Ben Berly to the major league team. The Philadelphia Pythians have designated George McClain for assignment.
1979-05-25The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Charlie Houck to the major league team. The Philadelphia Pythians have sent Ben Berly to the minors.
1979-05-22The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Ben Berly to the major league team. The Philadelphia Pythians have sent Charlie Houck to the minors.
1979-04-25The Philadelphia Pythians have acquired Ben Berly from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Baltimore Black Birds have waived Ben Berly.