Ben Weber, baseball player, 2000-2005

Ben Weber

Born: 11/17/1969 in Port Arthur, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 2000-04-03 | Final Game: 2005-05-08

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Benjamin Edward Weber

Biography

Ben Weber was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2000 to 2005. Born in 1969, Weber made a name for himself in Major League Baseball with his solid performance on the mound. He concluded his career with a record of 19 wins and 8 losses, showcasing his ability to secure victories for his teams. With an earned run average (ERA) of 3.77, Weber demonstrated a commendable level of effectiveness, particularly during a time when scoring was on the rise in the league. Throughout his career, Weber struck out 162 batters and recorded 7 saves, contributing to his teams' efforts in crucial games. Known for his competitive spirit and reliable presence in the bullpen, Weber played an integral role in the pitching staff, often coming in to secure leads and close out games. His contributions during the early 2000s, a period characterized by a notable offensive surge in baseball, highlighted his skill in navigating challenging matchups against some of the era's most formidable hitters. After retiring in 2005, Weber left behind a legacy as a dependable pitcher who made a significant impact during his time in the league.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
19 8 228 0 0 0 7 284.0 305 119 19 105 162 3.77 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
228 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2002 ALDS1 ANA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2002 ALCS ANA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2002 WS ANA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 1 9 0 0 8.3 15 10 4 8 10.80

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2002 ALCS ANA 0 0 3 0 0 2.7 3 1 0 3 3.38
2002 ALDS1 ANA 0 1 2 0 0 1.0 2 2 2 0 18.00
2002 WS ANA 0 0 4 0 0 4.7 10 7 2 5 13.50

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 228 0 15 50 4 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 228

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2005 CIN NL $600,000
2004 ANA AL $900,000
2003 ANA AL $375,000
2002 ANA AL $240,000
2001 ANA AL $203,500
2000 SFN NL $200,000
Total Career Earnings $2,518,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Houston Houston TX 1989, 1990, 1991