Ben Shelton

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: September 21, 1969 in Chicago, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oak Park-River Forest HS (Oak Park, IL).

High School: Oak Park-River Forest HS (Oak Park, IL)

Last Game: July 25, 1993 (Age 23-307d)
vs. ATL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Full Name: Benjamin Davis Shelton

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.1

.250

RBI

OBP

.333

SLG

.542

OPS

.875

OPS+

131

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1987	17	-2.7	Pirates	GULF	Rk	PIT	38	134	119	22	34	8	3	4	16	7	2	12	48	.286	.358	.504	.862	60		2	0	1	1
1988	18		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Rk-A	PIT	101	415	332	59	70	9	5	9	40	11	5	72	154	.211	.359	.349	.708	116		7	0	4	1
1988	18	-3.3	Augusta	SALL	A	PIT	38	161	128	25	25	2	2	5	20	3	2	30	72	.195	.354	.359	.713	46		2	0	1	0
1988	18	-2.0	Princeton	APPY	Rk	PIT	63	254	204	34	45	7	3	4	20	8	3	42	82	.221	.362	.343	.705	70		5	0	3	1
1989	19	-2.4	Augusta	SALL	A	PIT	122	478	386	67	95	16	4	8	50	18	4	87	132	.246	.387	.371	.758	143		3	0	2	1
1990	20	-2.2	Salem	CARL	A+	PIT	109	391	320	44	66	10	2	10	36	1	2	55	116	.206	.333	.344	.677	110		8	4	4	0
1991	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-AA	PIT	120	457	372	56	92	18	5	15	75	6	3	74	122	.247	.384	.444	.827	165	7	9	1	1	4
1991	21	-2.7	Carolina	SOUL	AA	PIT	55	203	169	19	39	8	3	1	19	2	1	29	57	.231	.355	.331	.686	56	2	4	0	1	0
1991	21	-1.1	Salem	CARL	A+	PIT	65	254	203	37	53	10	2	14	56	4	2	45	65	.261	.407	.537	.944	109	5	5	1	0	4
1992	22	-1.9	Carolina	SOUL	AA	PIT	115	447	368	57	86	17	0	10	51	4	3	68	117	.234	.362	.361	.724	133	11	8	0	3	1
1993	23	-4.2	Buffalo	AA	AAA	PIT	65	200	173	25	48	8	1	5	22	0	0	24	44	.278	.375	.422	.797	73	2	3	0	0	0
1993	23	-5.0	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	15	27	24	3	6	1	0	2	7	0	0	3	3	.250	.333	.542	.875	13	2	0	0	0	0

1995	25		3 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	MIN	100	409	327	67	72	8	1	18	49	5	1	73	105	.220	.369	.416	.785	136	10	6	0	3	4
1995	25	-1.5	Salt Lake	PCL	AAA	MIN	9	39	33	7	8	1	1	1	6	0	0	6	16	.242	.359	.424	.783	14	0	0	0	0	0
1995	25	1.0	Hardware City	EL	AA	MIN	56	221	176	37	42	5	0	13	30	4	0	40	58	.239	.385	.489	.873	86	6	3	0	2	0
1995	25	1.0	Trenton	EL	AA	BOS	35	149	118	23	22	2	0	4	13	1	1	27	31	.186	.349	.305	.654	36	4	3	0	1	4
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (1 season)					Majors		15	27	24	3	6	1	0	2	7	0	0	3	3	.250	.333	.542	.875	13	2	0	0	0	0
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		770	2931	2397	397	563	94	21	79	339	52	20	465	838	.235	.367	.391	.758	936		46	5	18	12
All Levels (8 Seasons)							785	2958	2421	400	569	95	21	81	346	52	20	468	841	.235	.367	.392	.759	949		46	5	18	12

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		74	239	206	32	56	9	2	6	28	0	0	30	60	.272	.372	.422	.795	87	2	3	0	0	0
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		261	1020	831	136	189	32	3	28	113	11	5	164	263	.227	.364	.374	.738	311	23	18	0	7	5
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		174	645	523	81	119	20	4	24	92	5	4	100	181	.228	.363	.419	.781	219		13	5	4	4
A (2 seasons)					Minors		160	639	514	92	120	18	6	13	70	21	6	117	204	.234	.379	.368	.746	189		5	0	3	1
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		101	388	323	56	79	15	6	8	36	15	5	54	130	.245	.361	.403	.763	130		7	0	4	2