Ben Sheets
| 30-year-old Pitcher |
| Milwaukee Brewers |
| Date of Birth: July 18, 1978 |
| Height: 6-1 Weight: 220 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 1 of 1999 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | ||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | G | W | L | IP | TBF | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | RA9 | |
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | Milwaukee Brewers | 22 | 10 | 9 | 156.2 | 626 | 142 | 19 | 66 | 58 | 25 | 141 | 3.33 | 3.79 | ||
| 2006 | 28 | Rookie | AZL Brewers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10.39 | 10.39 |
| 2006 | 28 | AAA | Nashville | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15.0 | 58 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 2.40 | 2.40 |
| 2006 | 28 | MLB | Milwaukee | 17 | 6 | 7 | 106.0 | 430 | 105 | 32 | 3 | 9 | 47 | 45 | 11 | 116 | 3.82 | 3.99 |
| 2007 | 29 | MLB | Milwaukee | 24 | 12 | 5 | 141.1 | 592 | 138 | 23 | 5 | 17 | 62 | 60 | 37 | 106 | 3.82 | 3.95 |
| 2008 | 30 | MLB | Milwaukee | 31 | 13 | 9 | 198.1 | 812 | 181 | 48 | 6 | 17 | 74 | 68 | 47 | 158 | 3.09 | 3.36 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | HR/Air | FIP | BsRA9 | |
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | Milwaukee Brewers | 4.0% | 22.5% | .305 | 3.37 | |||
| 2006 | 28 | Rookie | AZL Brewers | 10.5% | 42.1% | .556 | 67% | 0% | 2.17 | 4.82 |
| 2006 | 28 | AAA | Nashville | 8.6% | 25.9% | .222 | 58% | 6% | 3.18 | 2.37 |
| 2006 | 28 | MLB | Milwaukee | 2.6% | 27.0% | .340 | 44% | 5% | 2.40 | 3.52 |
| 2007 | 29 | MLB | Milwaukee | 6.3% | 17.9% | .288 | 38% | 6% | 4.05 | 4.29 |
| 2008 | 30 | MLB | Milwaukee | 5.8% | 19.5% | .285 | 42% | 5% | 3.36 | 3.56 |
Longitudinal Trends
The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Sheets: BB/PA, SO/PA, and ERA
Extended Statistics
2008: Milwaukee | 2007: Milwaukee
| Split Statistics with Milwaukee in 2008 | |||||||
| Split | IP | TBF | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | ERA |
| March | 6.1 | 23 | 8.7% | 30.4% | .143 | 38% | 0.00 |
| April | 26.2 | 104 | 8.7% | 18.3% | .181 | 50% | 2.02 |
| May | 43.1 | 176 | 1.1% | 19.3% | .323 | 43% | 3.53 |
| June | 35.0 | 143 | 7.0% | 21.7% | .265 | 58% | 3.09 |
| July | 29.0 | 132 | 6.8% | 21.2% | .414 | 32% | 4.34 |
| August | 33.2 | 133 | 6.0% | 18.8% | .260 | 38% | 2.67 |
| September | 24.1 | 101 | 6.9% | 13.9% | .253 | 33% | 3.33 |
| AWAY | 113.0 | 467 | 6.4% | 18.6% | .273 | 43% | 3.03 |
| HOME | 85.1 | 345 | 4.9% | 20.6% | .302 | 41% | 3.16 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| September 27 | MLB | vs. Chi Cubs | 2.1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| September 17 | MLB | @ Chi Cubs | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| September 11 | MLB | @ Philadelphia | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| September 6 | MLB | vs. San Diego | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| September 1 | MLB | vs. NY Mets | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| August 26 | MLB | @ St. Louis | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| August 19 | MLB | vs. Houston | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| August 14 | MLB | @ San Diego | 6.2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| August 9 | MLB | vs. Washington | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| August 3 | MLB | @ Atlanta | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
Player Notes
October 2008
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May 2008
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April 2008
MVN: The Transaction Guy: Sheets Leaves Gamecom reporting that pitcher Ben Sheets left his start against Cincinnati with tightness in his right triceps.