LF Benjamin Metternich #98
St. Petersburg S A Steelhounds (HAM) ES A
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/21/1926
 OA: 35 POT: 35
BNN Index | ES A | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF BENJAMIN METTERNICH #98 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
11 47 21 6 1 1 9 3 3 .447 .490 .681 1 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 40 40 35 40
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 55
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 30 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/13/1926 PAR Loss, 2-4 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 1
09/12/1926 PAR Loss, 2-11 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1926 @ BRE Win, 13-9 4 4 3 0 0 1 1 0
09/10/1926 @ BRE Win, 9-5 5 3 4 5 1 0 0 0
09/09/1926 @ BRE Win, 15-6 7 2 3 2 0 0 0 0
09/07/1926 @ DRE Win, 5-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/05/1926 @ DRE Loss, 1-5 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/1926 DNI Loss, 4-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/03/1926 DNI Win, 8-5 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
09/02/1926 DNI Win, 3-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Average Joe.
Birthday:04/01/1900
Born in:Krems, NIE
Nationality:Austrian
Height:5' 9"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,320
Signed Through:1926 Season
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1924, 11th Pick in Round 13
EUROPEAN INDEPENDENT LEAGUE 1926 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 12 13 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .154 .154 .154 .308 .141 .000 -10
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0.2 0.35 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Versus Right   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
June   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
July   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
August   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   13 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Home   11 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Road   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   13 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Day   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Night   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
As Reliever / Substitution   13 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Pinch Hitting   11 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Close/Late   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Inning 7-9   10 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Scoring Position   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Bases Empty   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 1st   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
First Pitch   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Ahead in Count   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 7th   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
High Leverage   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
EIL SHORT SEASON A 1926 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 11 47 21 6 1 1 9 12 3 3 .447 .490 .681 1.171 .516 .234 226
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 51 1 0 0 1 0 0 32 8 1 0 100.0 15.8 15.79 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   18 9 3 0 0 1 6 3 2 0 0 1 .500 .591 .667 1.258
Versus Right   29 12 3 1 1 8 6 0 1 0 0 0 .414 .414 .690 1.103
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   4 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
September   47 21 6 1 1 9 12 3 3 0 0 1 .447 .490 .681 1.171
Career   47 21 6 1 1 9 12 3 3 0 0 1 .447 .490 .681 1.171
Home   19 7 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 .368 .429 .368 .797
Road   28 14 6 1 1 8 10 1 1 0 0 1 .500 .533 .893 1.426
Grass   47 21 6 1 1 9 12 3 3 0 0 1 .447 .490 .681 1.171
Day   15 8 2 0 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 1 .533 .632 .667 1.298
Night   32 13 4 1 1 9 7 0 1 0 0 0 .406 .406 .688 1.094
As Starter   47 21 6 1 1 9 12 3 3 0 0 1 .447 .490 .681 1.171
EIL ROOKIE LEAGUE 1926 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 82 34 5 1 7 15 24 14 5 .415 .500 .756 1.256 .555 .341 262
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 19 96 0 1 0 1 0 0 62 13 2 1 66.7 31.8 17.19 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 9 2 0 3 5 6 5 2 0 0 0 .375 .483 .833 1.316
Versus Right   58 25 3 1 4 10 18 9 3 0 0 0 .431 .507 .724 1.232
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   82 34 5 1 7 15 24 14 5 0 0 0 .415 .500 .756 1.256
Career   82 34 5 1 7 15 24 14 5 0 0 0 .415 .500 .756 1.256
Home   39 15 4 0 3 8 12 4 3 0 0 0 .385 .442 .718 1.160
Road   43 19 1 1 4 7 12 10 2 0 0 0 .442 .547 .791 1.338
Grass   82 34 5 1 7 15 24 14 5 0 0 0 .415 .500 .756 1.256
Day   23 10 1 0 1 4 7 2 0 0 0 0 .435 .480 .609 1.089
Night   59 24 4 1 6 11 17 12 5 0 0 0 .407 .507 .814 1.321
As Starter   82 34 5 1 7 15 24 14 5 0 0 0 .415 .500 .756 1.256
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1921 Total - 21 67 285 90 31 13 7 61 70 42 5 1 16 3 3 .316 .411 .589 1.001 100 100 3.9
1922 Total - 22 73 319 104 30 12 9 73 92 39 5 1 22 3 3 .326 .407 .580 .987 100 100 4.1
1923 Total - 23 49 210 66 23 10 6 44 59 27 5 2 14 3 2 .314 .402 .605 1.006 100 100 2.7
1924 Oslo A - A 24 56 218 52 13 1 8 32 19 11 1 2 21 1 1 .239 .276 .417 .693 88 88 0.4
1924 Oslo AA - AA 24 3 12 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .385 .500 .885 147 152 0.1
1925 Oslo A - A 25 44 168 59 9 4 1 24 18 12 0 1 12 3 0 .351 .392 .470 .863 136 134 0.9
1925 Oslo AA - AA 25 36 94 24 4 1 2 14 10 10 0 1 10 0 0 .255 .324 .383 .707 97 97 0.1
1926 St. Petersburg - IND 26 12 13 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308 -6 -10 -0.2
1926 St. Petersburg R - R 26 19 82 34 5 1 7 15 24 14 0 0 5 2 1 .415 .500 .756 1.256 253 262 1.5
1926 St. Petersburg S A - S A 26 11 47 21 6 1 1 9 12 3 1 0 3 1 0 .447 .490 .681 1.171 212 226 0.5
Total EIL 12 13 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308 -6 -10
Total EAA 39 106 28 6 1 2 15 10 11 0 1 13 0 0 .264 .331 .396 .727 103 103
Total EA 100 386 111 22 5 9 56 37 23 1 3 33 4 1 .288 .327 .440 .767 109 109
Total ES A 11 47 21 6 1 1 9 12 3 1 0 3 1 0 .447 .490 .681 1.171 212 226
Total ER 19 82 34 5 1 7 15 24 14 0 0 5 2 1 .415 .500 .756 1.256 253 262
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Oslo AA - AA LF 4 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 20.0 1.35 +0.0 1.011
1925 Oslo A - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1925 Oslo AA - AA RF 12 9 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 80.2 1.67 -0.5 .959
1925 Oslo A - A RF 41 40 60 0 0 61 1 .984 353.0 1.53 -3.5 .924
1926 St. Petersburg S A - S A C 10 10 100 2 0 103 1 .990 88.0 10.43 -3.4 1.069 16 5 0 0.0
1926 St. Petersburg S A - S A LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.7 .525
1926 St. Petersburg R - R LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
1926 St. Petersburg - IND LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1926 St. Petersburg R - R RF 7 7 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 63.2 1.84 -0.3 1.022
1926 St. Petersburg - IND RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.9 .677
TOTAL C 10 10 100 2 0 103 1 .990 88.0 10.43 -3.4 1.069 16 5 0 0.0
TOTAL LF 6 4 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 38.0 0.95 -1.4 .680
TOTAL RF 64 56 89 1 0 91 1 .989 506.1 1.60 -5.3 .936
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 30 (40).
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 35 (40).
01/08/1923 Was not drafted and returned to college.
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (40).
01/08/1924 Drafted in the 1923 first-year player draft by the Oslo Red Sox. (Round 13, Pick 11, 227th overall pick).
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (40).
08/31/1925 Wins the EA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
10/04/1925 Wins the 1925 EIL Class A World Series with the Oslo A Mercury!
10/24/1925 Was traded by the Oslo Red Sox to the St. Petersburg Rock Cats in exchange for SP Clyde White.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
09/13/1926 Wins the ES A SL1 Player of the Week Award.
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