Ben Petrick | Major Leaguer 1999-2003

Full Name: Benjamin Wayne Petrick
Born: April 7,1977 in Hillsboro, Oregon
Height: 6-0 Weight: 199 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: Glencoe (Hillsboro,OR)
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Prospect Rankings*
1996 - 6th ranked organizational prospect for Colorado Rockies
1997 - 62nd ranked Major League prospect
1997 - 4th ranked organizational prospect for Colorado Rockies
1998 - 53rd ranked Major League prospect
1999 - 85th ranked Major League prospect
1999 - 5th ranked organizational prospect for Colorado Rockies
2000 - 35th ranked Major League prospect
2000 - 2nd ranked organizational prospect for Colorado Rockies

*According to Baseball America

Drafted: Selected by Colorado Rockies in 2nd Round (38th overall) of 1995 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Aug 9,1995] - signed [Jul 13,2003] - Traded by Rockies to Tigers for Adam Bernero. [Dec 21,2003] - Granted Free Agency. [Jan 13,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Tigers. [Mar 16,2004] - Released by Tigers. [Mar 21,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Padres. [Apr 16,2004] - Released by Tigers [Apr 21,2004] - Signed by Padres [May 20,2004] - Voluntarily retired

Signed by: Greg Hopkins

Disabled List: [Aug 2,2001] - 15 Day Disabled list - (right biceps tendinitis)

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1996	Asheville	SAL	19	Col	A	c		122	446	74	105	24	2	14	52	19	9	75	98	5	1	2	3	5	.235	.350	.392	742	--
1997	Salem	Caro	20	Col	A+	c		121	412	68	102	23	3	15	56	30	11	62	100	2	2	4	2	6	.248	.347	.427	774	--
1998	New Haven	East	21	Col	AA	c		106	349	52	83	21	3	18	50	7	7	56	89	3	1	0	3	5	.238	.345	.470	815	--
1999	Carolina	Sou	22	Col	AA	c		20	68	18	21	5	1	4	22	3	1	9	15	1	0	0	2	0	.309	.388	.588	976	--
	Colo Spr	PCL	22	Col	AAA	c		84	282	56	88	16	5	19	64	9	6	44	58	3	1	0	8	4	.312	.401	.606	1007	--
	Colorado	NL	22	Col	MLB	c		19	62	13	20	3	0	4	12	1	0	10	13	0	0	0	0	1	.323	.417	.565	982	--
2000	Colo Spr	PCL	23	Col	AAA	c		63	248	38	78	22	3	9	47	7	2	32	40	0	1	0	2	2	.315	.390	.536	926	--
	Colorado	NL	23	Col	MLB	c	8	52	146	32	47	10	1	3	20	1	2	20	33	2	2	1	4	1	.322	.401	.466	867	56%
2001	Colo Spr	PCL	24	Col	AAA	of-c		18	64	11	16	2	0	1	9	1	0	13	21	0	2	0	2	1	.250	.367	.328	695	--
	Colorado	NL	24	Col	MLB	c	8	85	244	41	58	15	3	11	39	3	3	31	67	3	3	1	3	5	.238	.327	.459	786	49%
2002	Colo Spr	PCL	25	Col	AAA	of		79	265	51	85	18	4	16	54	10	6	40	77	1	1	1	4	4	.321	.406	.600	1006	--
	Colorado	NL	25	Col	MLB	lf-c	8,9,6	38	95	10	20	3	1	5	11	0	1	9	33	1	0	0	1	1	.211	.283	.421	704	45%
2003	Colo Spr	PCL	26	Col	AAA	of-1b		80	228	38	59	16	3	11	40	4	4	26	53	1	1	0	3	8	.259	.333	.500	833	--
	Detroit	AL	26	Det	MLB	lf-cf	1	43	120	18	27	6	0	4	12	0	0	8	30	0	0	1	0	3	.225	.273	.375	648	43%
	Colorado	NL	26	Col	MLB	lf-cf	8,9,4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	0%
2004	Toledo	IL	27	Det	AAA	of		3	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.091	.000	091	--
	Portland	PCL	27	Sd	AAA	1b-of		24	80	14	18	6	1	2	11	0	0	11	18	1	1	0	1	2	.225	.323	.400	723	--

Major League Totals - 5 Season(s)								240	669	114	172	37	5	27	94	5	6	78	177	6	5	3	8	11	.257	.336	.448	784	49%
Minor League Totals - 9 Season(s)								720	2452	420	655	153	25	109	405	90	46	369	576	17	11	7	30	37	.267	.363	.483	846	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1996	Asheville	SAL	19	Col	A	C	94			766	95	12	873	4	7			.986	--

1997	Salem	Caro	20	Col	A+	C	107			754	91	10	855	6	12			.988	--

1998	New Haven	East	21	Col	AA	C	86			534	43	5	582	2	10			.991	--
1998	New Haven	East	21	Col	AA	OF	1			2	0	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

1999	Carolina	Sou	22	Col	AA	C	16			113	10	1	124	0	1			.992	--
1999	Colo Spr	PCL	22	Col	AAA	C	66			411	32	9	452	4	14			.980	--
1999	Colo Spr	PCL	22	Col	AAA	OF	1			0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	--
1999	Colorado	NL	22	Col	MLB	C	19			100	7	2	109	1	3	21	2	.982	--

2000	Colo Spr	PCL	23	Col	AAA	C	58			375	39	6	420	4	14			.986	--
2000	Colorado	NL	23	Col	MLB	C	48		370	248	19	4	271	4	8	26	7	.985	6.49

2001	Colo Spr	PCL	24	Col	AAA	C	8			51	5	1	57	0	0			.982	--
2001	Colo Spr	PCL	24	Col	AAA	1B	2			17	1	1	19	1	-	-	-	.947	--
2001	Colo Spr	PCL	24	Col	AAA	OF	12			13	2	2	17	1	-	-	-	.882	--
2001	Colorado	NL	24	Col	MLB	C	77		608.2	456	29	8	493	8	11	46	14	.984	7.17
2001	Colorado	NL	24	Col	MLB	1B	2		2	3	0	0	3	1	-	-	-	1.000	13.50

2002	Colo Spr	PCL	25	Col	AAA	C	8			39	3	1	43	0	6			.977	--
2002	Colo Spr	PCL	25	Col	AAA	1B	1			12	2	1	15	1	-	-	-	.933	--
2002	Colo Spr	PCL	25	Col	AAA	OF	59			92	7	3	102	0	-	-	-	.971	--
2002	Colorado	NL	25	Col	MLB	C	14		109.2	89	3	2	94	0	0	7	1	.979	7.55
2002	Colorado	NL	25	Col	MLB	LF	15		95	18	0	1	19	0	-	-	-	.947	1.71
2002	Colorado	NL	25	Col	MLB	CF	2		8	2	0	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.25

2003	Colo Spr	PCL	26	Col	AAA	C	20			82	2	4	88	0	0			.955	--
2003	Colo Spr	PCL	26	Col	AAA	1B	23			184	4	3	191	23	-	-	-	.984	--
2003	Colo Spr	PCL	26	Col	AAA	OF	33			31	3	1	35	2	-	-	-	.971	--
2003	Colorado	NL	26	Col	MLB	C	1	-	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	---	.00
2003	Colorado	NL	26	Col	MLB	LF	1	-	2	1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	4.50
2003	Colorado	NL	26	Col	MLB	CF	1	-	2	1	1	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	9.00
2003	Detroit	AL	26	Det	MLB	C	6	3	35	25	0	0	25	0	0	3	1	1.000	6.43
2003	Detroit	AL	26	Det	MLB	1B	2	-	2	3	0	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	13.50
2003	Detroit	AL	26	Det	MLB	LF	18	12	127	34	0	1	35	0	-	-	-	.971	2.41
2003	Detroit	AL	26	Det	MLB	CF	14	13	107	26	2	1	29	1	-	-	-	.966	2.36
2003	Detroit	AL	26	Det	MLB	RF	3	-	6	1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.50

2004	Portland	PCL	27	Sd	AAA	1B	14			117	5	1	123	6	-	-	-	.992	--
2004	Portland	PCL	27	Sd	AAA	OF	10			13	0	0	13	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2004	Toledo	IL	27	Det	AAA	OF	3			4	0	0	4	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

Awards

[1995] - 2nd team High School All-American C [1996] - South Atlantic League All-Star C [1997] - Carolina League All-Star C [1999] - Triple-A All-Star C, Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star C, Colorado Rockies Minor League Player of the Year

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1999	*200,000		1,222,537	80
2000	*175,000		1,369,505	80
2001	232,000		1,609,512	60
2002	265,000		1,654,088	53
2003	*300,000		1,773,364	80

Career:	$1,172,000	estimate

Trivia and Player Notes

Participated in the 1999 and 2000 Futures Game during All-Star Weekend, playing for the United States team.

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