John Van Benschoten

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 215lb (193cm, 97kg)

Born: April 14, 1980 in San Diego, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (8th) of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Kent State University (Kent, OH).

High School: Milford HS (Milford, OH)

School: Kent State University (Kent, OH)

Debut: August 18, 2004 (Age 24-126d, 18,532nd in major league history)
vs. ARI 6.0 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 6 ER, L

Last Game: July 26, 2008 (Age 28-103d)
vs. SDP 1.2 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 7 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

Agents: Joe Bick

National Team: us USA (Pro)

Full Name: John Wesley Van Benschoten

Pronunciation: \Van-BEN-sko-tin\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-3.5

ERA

9.20

90.0

WHIP

2.144

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	1-5 / in Starts: 1-4
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	3 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 11 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	8 (4-4-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 11 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	6 (3-2-1)

Most Driven In
J Castillo	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
J Kendall	1
Self	1

2004 Batting Game Log

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2004 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	118 (117)	Aug 18	PIT	@	ARI	L,3-6	GS-7	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.48	-0.061	.26	-0.01%	-0.72	P
2	2	124 (5)	Aug 23	PIT		ARI	L,4-5	GS-8	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	1.333	1.833	9	1.24	0.167	.03	0.00%	1.59	P
3	3	131 (6)	Aug 31	PIT	@	MIL	L,2-4	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	1.000	1.400	9	1.03	0.025	.00	0.00%	0.15	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	4	136 (4)	Sep 5	PIT	@	HOU	L,5-10	1-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.800	1.133	9	.60	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.17	P
5	5	141 (4)	Sep 10	PIT		HOU	W,6-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.500	.722	9	.68	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.85	P
6	6	147 (5)	Sep 18	PIT		NYM	L,7-8	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.500	.722	9						P
							1-5		11	8	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.500	.722		1.03	0.061	.06	0.00%	0.01

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