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  NAME     : Ben Grieve
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 5/4/1976
  AGE      : 28
  HEIGHT   : 6"4
  WEIGHT   : 230
 
  POSITION : Rightfield
  BATS     : Left
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $2,000,000 through 2007
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : Some ability
  CONSISTENCY              : Inconsistent at times
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Suffers
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at Leftfield : C (Fielding Pct. : .988) Range at Rightfield : C (Fielding Pct. : .989) Outfield Arm : C
OFFENSIVE RATINGS : (Rated by an average league scout) Speed : D Stealing Ability : B Sacrifice Bunt : C Bunt for Hit : E Hitter Type : Pull Hitter Getting Hits : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average) Hitting Doubles : 6 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Good) Hitting Homeruns : 6 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Good) Getting BB's : 6 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Good) Avoiding Strikeouts : 1 (VS. RHP : 2, VS. LHP : 0, Talent Fair)
BATTING STATS : Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG Overall .346 8 16 81 28 3 0 16 1 0 7 13 .411 .679 vs RHP .342 8 16 73 25 3 0 16 1 0 7 11 .415 .712 vs LHP .375 0 0 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .375 At Home .333 6 10 45 15 1 0 10 0 0 4 9 .412 .756 Away .361 2 6 36 13 2 0 6 1 0 3 4 .400 .583 R.I.S.P. .308 0 3 13 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .412 .308 Pinch Hitting .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Close/Late .400 1 2 10 4 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 .417 .700 This Week .444 1 4 9 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 .444 .889 Last Week .294 2 3 17 5 1 0 2 0 0 1 3 .316 .706 Apr/Mar .346 8 16 81 28 3 0 16 1 0 7 13 .407 .679 May .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
CAREER STATS : YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS 1997 .312 3 24 24 93 29 6 0 12 0 0 13 25 .396 .473 OAK 1998 .288 18 89 155 583 168 41 2 94 2 2 85 123 .378 .458 OAK 1999 .265 28 86 148 486 129 21 0 80 4 0 63 108 .349 .481 OAK 2000 .279 27 104 158 594 166 40 1 92 3 0 73 130 .358 .487 OAK 2001 .264 11 72 154 542 143 30 2 72 7 1 87 159 .365 .387 TBA 2002 .251 19 64 136 482 121 30 0 62 8 2 69 121 .353 .432 TB 2003 .212 14 44 155 537 114 23 0 68 6 2 72 134 .305 .333 TB 2004 .262 15 54 111 374 98 19 1 61 4 2 63 95 .368 .439 NYA Total AB : 3772 Total AVG : .264 Total Hits: 996 Total HR : 143 Total RBI : 553 Total Runs: 557 Total SB : 35
PLAYER HISTORY
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/13/2004 to a 4-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Boston on 7/15/2004...