Ben Sheets
| 29-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 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 117.0 | 474 | 104 | 27 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 36 | 26 | 97 | 2.77 | 2.85 |
| 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 | 5.5% | 20.5% | .275 | 48% | 7% | 3.37 | 3.60 |
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 | 5.2 | 28 | 10.7% | 21.4% | .471 | 26% | 1.59 |
| AWAY | 74.1 | 302 | 5.6% | 20.5% | .254 | 48% | 2.78 |
| HOME | 42.2 | 172 | 5.2% | 20.3% | .314 | 46% | 2.74 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| July 4 | MLB | vs. Pittsburgh | 5.2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| June 29 | MLB | @ Minnesota | 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| June 23 | MLB | @ Atlanta | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| June 18 | MLB | vs. Toronto | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| June 12 | MLB | @ Houston | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| June 6 | MLB | @ Colorado | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| May 31 | MLB | vs. Houston | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| May 26 | MLB | @ Washington | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| May 21 | MLB | @ Pittsburgh | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| May 15 | MLB | vs. LA Dodgers | 6.1 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Player Notes
July 2008
MVN: Pittsburgh Lumber Company: Game #85: Hall and Sheets Stop BucsMiller Park | 2:05 | Gorzelanny vs.
MVN: Pittsburgh Lumber Company: Game #85: Pirates at Brewers
Sheets is threatening to finally have the big year that everyone figured he was capable of.
May 2008
The Hardball Times: The Hardball Times:All about Ben SheetsDavid looks at Ben Sheets from a statistical, mechanical and injury perspective with help from Dan Loeterman a...
April 2008
MLB.com: Brewers to skip Sheets' next startMLB.com: Sheets convincing but leaves early
Ben Sheets looked convincing Friday, throwing five innings of shutout ball, but left after only 60 pitches, ci...
MVN: The Transaction Guy: Sheets Leaves Game
com reporting that pitcher Ben Sheets left his start against Cincinnati with tightness in his right triceps.
MLB.com: Brewers unsure if Sheets will miss start
MLB.com: Sheets, Brewers' bats turn it on at Shea