Ben Sheets stats

Last played for the Atlanta Braves, 2012

Starting Pitcher · #30

Age 48 · 6' 1"

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Ben Sheets played 10 MLB seasons, 2001 to 2012.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
250
W
94
L
96
ERA
3.78
IP
1,596.2
K
1,325
BB
369
WHIP
1.22

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
2001MIL2511104.76151.194481.41
2002MIL3411164.15216.2170701.42
2003MIL3411134.45220.2157431.25
2004MIL3412142.70237.0264320.98
2005MIL221093.33156.2141251.07
2006MIL17673.82106.0116111.09
2007MIL241253.82141.1106371.24
2008MIL311393.09198.1158471.15
2010ATH20494.53119.184431.39
2012ATL9443.4749.135131.32

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
153
CG
18
SHO
4
K/9
7.5
GB
1,260
FB
1,738
G/F
0.70
WP
53

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
2001MIL12115.60003
2002MIL22107.10009
2003MIL18106.40007
2004MIL245010.02813560.88
2005MIL16308.11812840.67
2006MIL11009.81281730.73
2007MIL14206.81702780.64
2008MIL18537.22573490.78
2010ATH13006.31742090.83
2012ATL5006.469890.81

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
48 yearsJul 18, 1978
Height
6' 1"
Debut
2001
Birthplace
Baton Rouge, LA
Draft
1999Rd 1, Pk 10
College
UL Monroe

Latest performance

Ben Sheets

Oct 03 · @ PIT · W 4-0

IP
1.0
H
0
R
0
ER
0
BB
0
K
2
HR
0
ERA
3.47
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Wed, Oct 03atPITW 4-010002
Fri, Aug 24atSFL 5-34.19442
Sat, Aug 18vsLADL 6-264663
Sun, Aug 12atNYML 6-568545
Mon, Aug 06atPHIW 6-17.17110
Wed, Aug 01vsMIAL 4-26.211438

What were Ben Sheets's career stats?

Ben Sheets played 10 seasons for the Brewers, the Athletics and the Braves. He had 94 wins and 1,325 strikeouts with a 3.78 ERA over 1,596.2 innings. His best season was 2008: 13 wins, a 3.09 ERA and 158 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

10 seasons, 2001 to 2012

Ben Sheets finished top 10 in a stat 5 times.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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