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Ben Copeland RFIndians

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2013 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 29)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB TAv WARP
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Birth Date12-17-1983
Height6' 1"
Weight190 lbs
Age29 years, 5 months, 6 days
BatsL
ThrowsL
2009
2010
2011
2012
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Standard

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB BB SO HBP SF SH RBI SB CS AVG OBP SLG TAv VORP FRAA WARP

Advanced

'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
YEAR Team Lg G PA TAv oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG oppTAv BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ FRAA BRR BVORP BWARP VORP WARP
2005 SLO A- 29 133 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .355 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 AUG A 135 610 .308 .255 .331 .377 .000 .329 93 27.3 14.9 -3.6 0.1 5.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 SJO A+ 106 483 .304 .269 .337 .416 .000 .331 86 26.5 14.7 -1.8 -5.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 NRW AA 103 423 .274 .267 .337 .405 .000 .297 91 6.6 11.9 -2.6 10.7 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 FRE AAA 22 96 .291 .285 .347 .464 .000 .382 101 3.4 2.7 -0.6 1.7 -0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 SJO A+ 6 27 .228 .266 .340 .416 .000 .273 91 -0.9 0.8 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 STO A+ 2 9 .356 .240 .308 .348 .000 .571 94 0.9 0.3 0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 FRE AAA 97 369 .251 .275 .342 .431 .000 .317 105 -3.3 10.2 -2.4 2.7 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 SAC AAA 1 4 .385 .282 .346 .474 .000 .500 87 0.5 0.1 0 -0.0 -0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 FRE AAA 127 419 .279 .288 .353 .453 .000 .329 100 9.3 11.8 -2.1 4.4 4.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 AKR AA 55 238 .291 .266 .325 .403 .000 .304 98 3.8 2.1 -1 -2.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 COH AAA 5 16 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .182 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 AKR AA 46 163 .218 .262 .328 .397 .000 .235 103 -5.7 2.4 -1 2.7 3.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 COH AAA 10 33 .223 .259 .330 .396 .000 .231 93 -1.1 0.5 -0.1 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
CareerA610.308.255.331.377.264.3299327.314.9-3.60.15.347.04.947.04.9

Statistics For All Levels

Year Team Lg PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO TAv VORP FRAA WARP
2005 SLO A- 133 25 37 5 4 4 23 11 25 2 1 .306 .361 .512 .207 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 AUG A 610 90 148 29 12 5 71 73 90 30 21 .281 .370 .410 .129 .308 0.0 0.1 0.0
2007 SJO A+ 483 68 113 22 6 7 50 70 77 14 7 .280 .391 .416 .136 .304 0.0 -5.0 0.0
2008 NRW AA 423 54 97 17 13 5 42 39 64 21 5 .261 .330 .417 .156 .274 0.0 10.7 0.0
2008 FRE AAA 96 16 29 4 0 0 4 11 9 3 2 .341 .417 .388 .047 .291 0.0 1.7 0.0
2009 SJO A+ 27 1 6 3 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 .240 .296 .360 .120 .228 0.0 -0.4 0.0
2009 STO A+ 9 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .444 .444 .556 .111 .356 0.0 0.1 0.0
2009 FRE AAA 369 46 94 18 3 8 34 24 60 15 5 .278 .331 .420 .142 .251 0.0 2.7 0.0
2009 SAC AAA 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 .000 .385 0.0 -0.0 0.0
2010 FRE AAA 419 48 99 16 8 4 43 57 67 23 8 .280 .374 .404 .124 .279 0.0 4.4 0.0
2011 AKR AA 238 32 57 15 1 6 26 19 42 8 2 .265 .326 .428 .163 .291 0.0 -2.0 0.0
2011 COH AAA 16 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 0 0 .133 .188 .333 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 AKR AA 163 22 28 7 2 1 15 11 33 12 1 .189 .244 .284 .095 .218 0.0 2.7 0.0
2012 COH AAA 33 2 8 1 0 2 3 0 5 0 0 .242 .242 .455 .212 .223 0.0 1.2 0.0

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2009-03-27 2009-05-05 15-DL 39 23 Left Shoulder Sprain -
2009-03-17 2009-03-27 Camp 10 0 Left Shoulder Sprain -
2007-04-24 2007-05-31 Minors 37 0 Not Disclosed -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2009 SFN $400,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
1 yrPrevious$400,000
1 yrTotal$400,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
1 yr (09)

Details
  • returned to SF from OAK 5/15/09 designated for assignment 5/9/09 signed 2/21/09, 1 year (09)
  • Rule5-SF 12/11/08 sent to minor-league camp 3/3/08 Pitt $0.227M signing bonus
  • 05 4-132

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BP Articles

Ben Copeland is referenced in the following articles.

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  Title Author Date
Transaction Analysis: AL West MovesChristina Kahrl2009-06-25
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: AL Roster RoundupChristina Kahrl2009-04-10
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock: Systems Retrospective, National LeagueKevin Goldstein2007-03-08


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