LF Ben Broussard #23
Atlanta Braves VBL
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
10/14/2005
BNN Index | VBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF BEN BROUSSARD #23 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
126 229 44 7 2 9 26 24 63 .192 .295 .358 1 -0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 4 5 5
Gap 5 4 5 5
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 4 4 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 5
Errors: - 3 5
Arm: 2 4 5
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 5
1st Base: 4 Center Field: 2
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/13/2005 TOR Loss, 1-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/12/2005 TOR Win, 8-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/10/2005 @ TOR Loss, 2-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/09/2005 @ TOR Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/06/2005 TOR Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/03/2005 OAK Win, 6-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/2005 @ OAK Win, 6-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/2005 @ OAK Loss, 6-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/2005 @ OAK Win, 5-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/2005 OAK Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Ben trains hard.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:09/24/1976
Born in:Beaumont, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$720,000
Signed Through:2005 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2005 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 126 229 44 7 2 9 26 19 24 63 .192 .295 .358 .654 .276 .166 75
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 56 264 10 5 0 8 0 1 82 18 1 2 33.3 23.3 3.21 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   50 11 2 0 2 11 5 5 15 0 0 5 .220 .350 .380 .730
Versus Right   179 33 5 2 7 15 14 19 48 1 0 5 .184 .279 .352 .631
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   29 5 0 0 0 3 0 6 7 0 0 2 .172 .351 .172 .524
May   41 12 1 1 2 8 6 5 10 1 0 2 .293 .388 .512 .900
June   42 6 1 0 4 9 5 6 14 0 0 3 .143 .294 .452 .746
July   46 7 2 1 1 2 4 5 15 0 0 1 .152 .250 .304 .554
August   46 8 2 0 1 1 3 2 10 0 0 0 .174 .208 .283 .491
September   25 6 1 0 1 3 1 0 7 0 0 2 .240 .296 .400 .696
Spring Training   12 2 0 0 2 3 4 1 6 0 0 0 .167 .231 .667 .897
Postseason   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   169 29 7 0 6 14 14 13 46 1 0 2 .172 .238 .320 .557
Career   398 73 14 2 15 40 33 37 109 2 0 12 .183 .272 .342 .613
Home   114 20 5 0 4 10 11 16 27 1 0 8 .175 .317 .325 .641
Road   115 24 2 2 5 16 8 8 36 0 0 2 .209 .272 .391 .663
Grass   221 42 6 2 9 26 19 24 59 1 0 10 .190 .297 .357 .654
Turf   8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Night   229 44 7 2 9 26 19 24 63 1 0 10 .192 .295 .358 .654
As Starter   188 36 6 2 9 24 15 15 48 1 0 8 .191 .278 .388 .667
As Reliever / Substitution   41 8 1 0 0 2 4 9 15 0 0 2 .195 .365 .220 .585
Pinch Hitting   36 8 1 0 0 2 3 6 12 0 0 1 .222 .349 .250 .599
Close/Late   55 11 3 0 2 5 5 8 14 0 0 2 .200 .323 .364 .687
Inning 1-3   57 9 1 0 3 11 5 2 16 1 0 4 .158 .234 .333 .568
Inning 4-6   86 17 2 1 4 8 6 12 21 0 0 3 .198 .317 .384 .701
Inning 7-9   78 18 4 1 2 7 7 8 24 0 0 3 .231 .326 .385 .710
Extra Innings   8 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
0 Outs   61 11 2 1 1 4 5 6 22 1 0 2 .180 .271 .295 .567
1 Outs   72 13 3 0 2 8 5 7 16 0 0 1 .181 .263 .306 .568
2 Outs   96 20 2 1 6 14 9 11 25 0 0 7 .208 .333 .438 .771
Scoring Position   67 11 1 0 3 18 6 10 20 1 0 5 .164 .313 .313 .627
Bases Empty   116 24 3 1 5 5 10 12 33 0 0 5 .207 .308 .379 .688
Runner on 1st   46 9 3 1 1 3 3 2 10 0 0 0 .196 .229 .370 .599
Runner on 2nd   25 5 0 0 2 6 3 8 6 0 0 1 .200 .412 .440 .852
Runner on 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .500 .400 .900
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 3 .059 .273 .059 .332
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 .167 .143 .167 .310
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Bases Loaded   8 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 .125 .125 .500 .625
Two Strikes   111 11 2 0 2 6 5 14 63 0 0 3 .099 .219 .171 .390
First Pitch   42 8 3 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 0 1 .190 .277 .333 .610
Count 0-1   16 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 .250 .409 .438 .847
Count 0-2   23 3 1 0 1 5 2 0 14 0 0 2 .130 .200 .304 .504
Count 1-0   12 4 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 1-1   22 11 2 0 2 9 3 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .542 .864 1.405
Count 1-2   44 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 24 0 0 0 .068 .068 .068 .136
Count 2-0   8 3 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 1.125 1.500
Count 2-1   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-2   33 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 1 .091 .118 .091 .209
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 .125 .364 .500 .864
Full Count   11 2 1 0 1 1 2 14 6 0 0 0 .182 .640 .545 1.185
Behind in Count   83 10 1 0 2 8 4 0 38 1 0 7 .120 .187 .205 .392
Ahead in Count   38 10 0 2 3 6 8 5 0 0 0 0 .263 .349 .605 .954
Batting 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730
Batting 7th   24 8 1 1 3 8 5 5 3 0 0 2 .333 .484 .833 1.317
Batting 8th   161 27 5 1 6 16 12 10 44 1 0 6 .168 .242 .323 .565
Batting 9th   35 7 1 0 0 2 2 7 13 0 0 2 .200 .364 .229 .592
Low Leverage   103 22 3 2 7 12 10 11 28 1 0 5 .214 .317 .485 .802
Medium Leverage   79 14 2 0 1 6 4 3 21 0 0 3 .177 .235 .241 .476
High Leverage   45 7 2 0 1 8 4 9 14 0 0 2 .156 .321 .267 .588
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
2004 Chicago - VBL 27 108 169 29 7 0 6 14 14 13 2 1 46 3 0 .172 .238 .320 .557 52 44 -1.0
2005 Atlanta - VBL 28 126 229 44 7 2 9 26 19 24 10 1 63 1 2 .192 .295 .358 .654 75 75 -0.5
Total VBL 234 398 73 14 2 15 40 33 37 12 2 109 4 2 .183 .272 .342 .613 66 63 -1.5
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
2001 Daytona - A 24 8 35 15 3 0 0 1 8 5 1 0 7 1 0 .429 .512 .514 1.026 171 177 0.3
2001 West Tenn - AA 24 14 55 17 2 0 5 9 11 8 0 1 5 0 1 .309 .391 .618 1.009 163 167 0.5
2001 Louisville - AAA 24 107 454 147 16 2 32 66 82 31 12 2 74 14 7 .324 .381 .579 .960 142 148 2.8
2001 Iowa - AAA 24 9 35 8 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 12 1 0 .229 .250 .257 .507 32 24 -0.2
2001 Total - AAA 24 116 489 155 17 2 32 67 85 32 12 2 86 15 7 .317 .372 .556 .928 134 139 2.6
2002 Iowa - AAA 25 137 527 145 20 2 33 100 81 52 8 4 88 6 1 .275 .347 .509 .855 116 117 1.6
2003 Iowa - AAA 26 140 522 150 26 3 31 100 83 53 5 4 98 4 1 .287 .356 .527 .883 127 130 2.7
Total PCL 286 1084 303 47 5 64 201 167 106 13 8 198 11 2 .280 .348 .509 .858 119 121
Total IL 107 454 147 16 2 32 66 82 31 12 2 74 14 7 .324 .381 .579 .960 142 148
Total SOUL 14 55 17 2 0 5 9 11 8 0 1 5 0 1 .309 .391 .618 1.009 163 167
Total CARL 8 35 15 3 0 0 1 8 5 1 0 7 1 0 .429 .512 .514 1.026 171 177
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2005 Atlanta - VBL 28 11 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -120 -0.7
Total VBL 11 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -120
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Louisville - AAA 1B 89 88 767 46 45 815 2 .998 778.0 9.40 +3.3 1.016
2001 Iowa - AAA LF 9 8 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 70.0 2.31 -0.4 .923
2001 Louisville - AAA LF 16 16 26 0 0 27 1 .963 130.2 1.79 -1.7 .934
2001 West Tenn - AA LF 13 13 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 115.0 1.88 -1.5 .933
2001 Daytona - A LF 8 8 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 71.0 0.89 -0.0 .969
2002 Iowa - AAA 1B 125 125 978 59 65 1044 7 .993 1085.1 8.60 -0.2 .980
2003 Iowa - AAA 1B 130 130 1012 74 79 1093 7 .994 1081.0 9.04 +0.8 .997
2003 Iowa - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Iowa - AAA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
2004 Chicago - MLB 1B 11 7 63 6 8 70 1 .986 69.1 8.96 +0.1 1.002
2004 Chicago - MLB LF 19 19 27 0 0 27 0 1.000 160.2 1.51 -3.4 .862
2005 Atlanta - MLB 1B 6 6 48 4 8 52 0 1.000 51.0 9.18 +0.4 1.126
2005 Atlanta - MLB LF 74 33 66 1 0 67 0 1.000 361.2 1.67 -4.5 .895
2005 Atlanta - MLB CF 18 17 34 0 0 36 2 .944 133.0 2.30 -1.6 .901
TOTAL 1B 361 356 2868 189 205 3074 17 .994 3064.2 8.98 +4.5 .998
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
TOTAL LF 139 97 168 1 0 170 1 .994 909.0 1.67 -11.5 .907
TOTAL CF 18 17 34 0 0 36 2 .944 133.0 2.30 -1.6 .901
PLAYER HISTORY
06/11/2001 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
07/29/2001 Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Chicago Cubs, along with SS Josh Wilson, in exchange for SP Kevin Tapani.
10/17/2001 Signed a minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 5; Power: 5; Eye: 5.
04/07/2002 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
10/23/2002 Signed a minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 5; Power: 5; Eye: 5.
10/22/2003 Signed a minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 5; Power: 5; Eye: 5.
10/20/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $720,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
03/21/2005 Was claimed off waivers by Atlanta while with Chicago.
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