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Ben McDonald
Larry Benard McDonald

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 7", Weight 213 lb.
School Louisiana State

MLB Debut September 6, 1989
Final Game July 16, 1997
Born November 24, 1967 in Baton Rouge, LA (age 57)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV SHO   IP     H   BFP    R   ER   HR  BB  IBB HBP  SO   WP BK  ERA
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 1990 22 BAA AL   8   4  .667  31  12   0   7   0   0  123.0   89   484   35   31   9   32   1   3   48   5  0  2.27  
 1991 23 BAA AL   6  12  .333  29  28   2   0   0   0  170.2  208   759  105   99  22   58   6   2  101   2  0  5.22  
 1992 24 BAA AL  13  11  .542  33  33   2   0   0   2  205.2  172   853   91   81  33   77   3   5  150   2  2  3.54  
 1993 25 BAA AL  16   7  .696  33  33   3   0   0   1  212.2  189   916   78   72   4   93   1   7  191   5  2  3.05  CY-5
 1994 26 BAA AL  10  15  .400  31  31   5   0   0   0  184.0  210   820  131  123  23   76   3   4  106   3  0  6.02  
 1995 27 BAA AL   7   3  .700  12  12   0   0   0   0   79.1   57   324   32   29  11   32   3   3   63   4  0  3.29  
 1996 28 TOA AL   6  19  .240  32  32   3   0   0   1  208.1  246   941  149  137  41   79   8   8  130   2  0  5.92  
 1997 29 TOA AL  10   5  .667  19  19   5   0   0   0  137.1  133   577   65   63  19   43   4   5  110   2  0  4.13  
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
  8 Seasons      76  76  .500 220 200  20   7   0   4 1321.0 1304  5674  686  635 162  490  29  37  899  25  4  4.33
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
   With BAA      60  52  .536 169 149  12   7   0   3  975.1  925  4156  472  435 102  368  17  24  659  21  4  4.01
   With TOA      16  24  .400  51  51   8   0   0   1  345.2  379  1518  214  200  60  122  12  13  240   4  0  5.21
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 MLB Totals      78  70  .527 211 198  24   5   0   6 1292.1 1186  5408  606  561 138  437  18  31  894  33  7  3.91
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27 SOp RnSup  AB   H   HR  AVG   E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  OPS Star 
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 1990 22 BAA AL  40   35   2.6   2  3.25    0   0   0  .000   1    2    1  .500   15    2  .882  -40   
 1991 23 BAA AL  39  116   6.2   0  4.39    0   0   0  .000   0    9    8  .889   36    8  .818   33   
 1992 24 BAA AL  45   93   4.1   0  4.67    0   0   0  .000   0   11    7  .636   12    5  .706  -54   
 1993 25 BAA AL  49   82   3.5   0  4.97    0   0   0  .000   6   14    8  .571   13    4  .765  -50   
 1994 26 BAA AL  50  115   5.7   0  4.61    0   0   0  .000   0    6    6 1.000   13    8  .619   71   
 1995 27 BAA AL  51   30   3.4   0  4.58    0   0   0  .000   1    2    2 1.000    7    3  .700  -89   
 1996 28 TOA AL  53  149   6.5   0  3.91    0   0   0  .000   4   10    4  .400   13    4  .765   68   
 1997 29 TOA AL  55   75   5.0   0  4.95    0   0   0  .000   0    6    5  .833   19    1  .950   25   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
  8 Seasons          699   4.8   2          0   0   0  .000  12   60   41  .683  128   35  .785    1   1
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+

HOF Standards: Pitching - 6.2 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 5.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1990  BAA   72-90   Charlie Steinhice
 1991  BAA   82-80   Charlie Steinhice
 1992  BAA   97-65   Charlie Steinhice
 1993  BAA   76-86   Charlie Steinhice
 1994  BAA   84-78   Charlie Steinhice
 1995  BAA   89-73   Charlie Steinhice
 1996  TOA   65-97   Rob Rife
 1997  TOA   67-95   Rob Rife

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