Ben
Pavlik
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 220
 
Born: July 18, 1983 in USA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 2009   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2002 18 TRN VL     0 0 1 0 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 3 2 2 3 2 4 4 4
2003 19 TRN VL     0 0 2 1 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 3 2 2 3 2 4 4 4
2004 20 TRN VL     0 1 3 2 5 6 5 6 6 6 2 3 2 2 3 3 4 4 4
2005 21 TRN VL     0 3 5 4 6 7 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4
2006 22 TRN VL     5 5 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 4 5
2007 23 TRN VL $ 100,000   6 5 7 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 6 5 6 6 5 5 5
2008 24 TRN VL $ 100,000   7 6 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 5 4 5
2009 25 TRN VL $ 100,000   7 6 8 7 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 5 5 5
2010 26 PHI VL $ 100,000   8 6 8 7 6 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 5 6
2011 27 PHI VL $ 100,000   7 6 8 7 7 8 7 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 5 6
2012 28 TRN VL $ 14,000,000   7 6 8 7 7 8 8 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 5 6
2013 29 TRN VL $ 14,000,000   7 6 8 7 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 5 5 5
2014 30 TRN VL $ 14,000,000   7 6 8 7 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 5 5 5
2015 31 POR GL $ 10,480,000   7 6 8 7 7 8 7 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 5 5 5
2016 32 UTI VL $ 11,000,000   7 6 8 7 7 8 7 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 5 4 5
2017 33 NRL VL $ 6,500,000   6 5 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 6 7 6 5 4 4
2018 34 TRN VL $ 6,500,000   5 4 6 5 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 5 4 4
2019 35 TRN VL $ 6,500,000   1 3 5 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 4 5 4 4 4 4
2020 36 POR GL $ 100,000   0 0 2 1 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 6 6 2 3 2 4 4 4
Min Ratings     0 0 1 0 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 3 2 2 3 2 4 4 4
Max Ratings $ 14,000,000   8 6 8 7 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 7 7 6 7 6 6 5 6
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Pitcher or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2002 18 A   12 13 .480 29 29 13 2 0 232.0 200 77 22 75 114 2.99 .233 .295 .362 .657  
2003 19 A   11 14 .440 27 27 7 1 0 202.7 186 97 25 74 113 4.31 .243 .309 .383 .692  
2004 20 A   20 3 .870 30 29 13 5 0 240.0 161 57 19 68 157 2.14 .190 .250 .295 .545  
2005 21 AA   5 10 .333 16 16 7 1 0 107.0 95 61 20 46 77 5.13 .238 .317 .444 .760  
    A   4 0 1.000 7 7 1 1 0 58.0 40 11 6 17 38 1.71 .194 .256 .320 .576  
2006 22 AAA   11 3 .786 20 20 10 3 0 158.7 107 32 11 48 99 1.82 .187 .250 .276 .525  
    AA   5 1 .833 6 6 5 3 0 51.7 32 4 0 13 29 0.70 .178 .233 .200 .433  
2007 23 TRN VL 14 12 .538 32 32 9 2 0 234.3 210 114 42 81 106 4.38 .239 .307 .436 .742 12.1
    AAA   1 0 1.000 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 6 2 0 1 9 2.00 .188 .212 .188 .400  
2008 24 TRN VL 10 12 .455 25 25 12 1 0 195.0 177 73 21 48 86 3.37 .241 .290 .382 .672 12.8
2009 25 TRN VL 16 7 .696 31 31 10 3 0 255.7 209 77 25 61 121 2.71 .218 .269 .344 .613 22.0
2010 26 PHI VL 25 7 .781 36 36 13 3 0 288.3 203 76 26 69 149 2.37 .194 .245 .314 .559 32.1
2011 27 PHI VL 17 10 .630 33 33 14 3 0 260.3 200 85 27 78 121 2.94 .211 .274 .343 .617 18.1
2012 28 TRN VL 21 8 .724 33 33 18 5 0 244.3 171 74 22 56 117 2.73 .193 .245 .302 .547 25.7
2013 29 TRN VL 16 7 .696 33 33 8 2 0 238.0 192 73 26 71 113 2.76 .217 .280 .344 .624 18.6
2014 30 TRN VL 11 18 .379 34 34 8 0 0 227.3 206 87 32 68 107 3.44 .236 .295 .380 .675 13.1
2015 31 POR GL 12 11 .522 33 33 7 2 0 245.0 221 89 25 67 107 3.27 .239 .292 .348 .640 12.0
2016 32 UTI VL 17 8 .680 34 34 8 2 0 247.3 216 83 14 73 106 3.02 .234 .291 .319 .610 20.6
2017 33 NRL VL 8 11 .421 33 33 5 1 0 216.7 253 108 26 78 72 4.49 .292 .350 .427 .777 8.0
2018 34 TRN VL 13 11 .542 32 32 2 1 0 191.7 227 100 25 67 61 4.70 .293 .352 .428 .780 6.4
2019 35 TRN VL 4 8 .333 19 19 1 0 0 114.3 147 72 16 41 36 5.67 .315 .370 .471 .841 1.2
    AAA   1 0 1.000 2 2 0 0 0 12.3 11 1 0 5 7 0.73 .244 .320 .289 .609  
2020 36 POR GL 2 21 .087 28 28 0 0 0 106.0 179 121 19 77 38 10.27 .379 .461 .559 1.020 0.0
14 Years Sim 186 151 .552 436 436 115 25 0 3064.3 2811 1232 346 935 1340 3.62 .242 .300 .374 .674 202.5
3 Years AAA 13 3 .813 23 23 11 3 0 180.0 124 35 11 54 115 1.75 .191 .253 .272 .525  
2 Years AA 10 11 .476 22 22 12 4 0 158.7 127 65 20 59 106 3.69 .219 .292 .368 .659  
4 Years A 47 30 .610 93 92 34 9 0 732.7 587 242 72 234 422 2.97 .219 .282 .344 .626  
9 Years Minors 70 44 .614 138 137 57 16 0 1071.3 838 342 103 347 643 2.87 .214 .278 .335 .614  
Season Average 13 10 .565 31 31 8 1 0 218.9 200 88 24 66 95 3.62 .242 .300 .374 .674  
Career Highs 25 21 .781 36 36 18 5 0 288.3 253 121 42 81 149 10.27 .379 .461 .559 1.020  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
Pitching split data is from simmed, major league years only.
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1554 700 192 494 703   .223 .274 .344 .619
vs LH   1257 532 154 441 637   .270 .333 .419 .751
Home 93 74 .557 221 221 49 12 0 1567.6 1402 630 185 494 700 3.62 .237 .296 .371 .667
Away 93 77 .547 215 215 66 13 0 1496.6 1409 602 161 441 640 3.62 .246 .300 .377 .677
Mar/Apr 35 19 .648 73 73 19 6 0 501.6 432 187 54 135 227 3.36 .231 .283 .365 .648
May 27 27 .500 68 68 17 3 0 475.3 466 185 47 170 192 3.50 .255 .319 .372 .691
June 23 33 .411 75 75 15 2 0 518.0 510 246 74 161 250 4.27 .255 .311 .409 .719
July 28 20 .583 61 61 16 3 0 437.3 406 179 52 142 184 3.68 .244 .304 .378 .682
August 31 24 .564 71 71 20 5 0 517.6 459 213 60 158 227 3.70 .235 .292 .368 .660
Sep/Oct 42 28 .600 88 88 32 7 0 614.3 538 222 59 169 260 3.25 .231 .284 .355 .639
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2007 23 TRN VL P 32 32 234.3 13 31 1 6 .978 1.69    
2008 24 TRN VL P 25 25 195.0 14 27 3 2 .932 1.89    
2009 25 TRN VL P 31 31 255.7 12 38 0 7 1.000 1.76    
2010 26 PHI VL P 36 36 288.3 17 31 2 2 .960 1.50    
2011 27 PHI VL P 33 33 260.3 23 38 3 0 .953 2.11    
2012 28 TRN VL P 33 33 244.3 13 41 1 4 .982 1.99    
2013 29 TRN VL P 33 33 238.0 10 33 1 4 .977 1.63    
2014 30 TRN VL P 34 34 227.3 15 28 0 3 1.000 1.70    
2015 31 POR GL P 33 33 245.0 16 34 0 2 1.000 1.84    
2016 32 UTI VL P 34 34 247.3 27 38 1 3 .985 2.37    
2017 33 NRL VL P 33 33 216.7 12 35 3 1 .940 1.95    
2018 34 TRN VL P 32 32 191.7 20 24 1 2 .978 2.07    
2019 35 TRN VL P 19 19 114.3 5 18 0 3 1.000 1.81    
2020 36 POR GL P 28 28 106.0 3 13 0 2 1.000 1.36    
Career Totals   436 436 3064.3 200 429 16 41 .975 1.85    
Career Highs   36 36 288.3 27 41 3 7 1.000 2.37    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2008 24 TRN VL 0 3 .000 4 4 1 0 0 30.0 23 9 5 11 14 2.70 .209 .281 .382 .663
2009 25 TRN VL 1 1 .500 2 2 2 1 0 18.0 7 2 2 4 6 1.00 .115 .169 .246 .415
2015 31 POR GL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
2016 32 UTI VL 0 1 .000 1 1 1 0 0 8.3 7 4 2 3 5 4.32 .241 .313 .552 .864
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 5 .167 8 7 4 1 0 56.3 38 15 9 18 25 2.40 .189 .256 .368 .624
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
2009-2-2.71
2010-3-2.37
2011-9-2.94
2012-9-2.73
2013-5-2.76
2016-7-3.02
Wins
2009-9-16
2010-2-25
2011-8-17
2012-1-21
2016-5-17
CAR-48-186
Losses
2020-1-21
Winning Pct
2009-9-.696
2010-7-.781
2012-5-.724
2013-10-.696
2016-9-.680
Games Started
2010-5-36
Complete Games
2007-2-9
2008-1-12
2009-3-10
2010-1-13
2011-1-14
2012-1-18
2013-2-8
2014-3-8
2016-4-8
CAR-6-115
Shutouts
2007-3-2
2008-9-1
2009-2-3
2010-4-3
2011-1-3
2012-1-5
2013-7-2
2015-8-2
2016-5-2
CAR-11-25
Innings Pitched
2007-7-234.3
2009-3-255.7
2010-2-288.3
2011-1-260.3
2012-8-244.3
2013-9-238.0
2016-6-247.3
CAR-32-3064.3
Hits Allowed
2017-5-253
2018-10-227
CAR-47-2811
Homeruns Allowed
2007-4-42
CAR-47-346
Walks per 9IP
2008-9-2.2
2009-9-2.1
Hits per 9IP
2009-4-7.4
2010-3-6.3
2011-5-6.9
2012-2-6.3
2016-7-7.9
WHiP
2008-9-1.15
2009-2-1.06
2010-5-0.94
2011-10-1.07
2012-3-0.93
OAVG
2009-4-.218
2010-3-.194
2011-5-.211
2012-2-.193
2016-9-.234
OOBP
2008-10-.290
2009-2-.269
2010-3-.245
2011-8-.274
2012-3-.245
OSLG
2009-5-.344
2010-6-.314
2012-3-.302
2016-5-.319
OOPS
2009-4-.613
2010-5-.559
2011-7-.617
2012-2-.547
2016-4-.610
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 17    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 23)
   Gray Ink Test: 122    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 102)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 37    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 50)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 36th overall pick, by Trenton (from Columbus) in 2002
Named A Pitcher of the Year in 2004
Injured on 5/11/2005 with a Spasms Back, out for 7 weeks
Injured on 5/18/2006 with a Blurred Vision Eye, out for 3 weeks
Injured on 6/23/2006 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Named AAA Pitcher of the Year in 2006
Earned first career win on 4/22/2007
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/2007, going 3-0, 1.69
Injured on 4/2/2008 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/2009, going 3-0, 1.24
Was selected to the 2009 Allstar game
Traded from Trenton to Philadelphia on 3/2/2010
Was selected to the 2010 All-FOBL 2nd Team
Injured on 10/1/2011 with a Strained Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks