Ben Paulsen

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-4, 210lb (193cm, 95kg)

Born: October 27, 1987 in Plymouth, WI us

Draft: Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 3rd round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Clemson University (Clemson, SC).

High School: Kell HS (Marietta, GA)

School: Clemson University (Clemson, SC)

Debut: July 21, 2014 (Age 26-267d, 20,702nd in major league history)
vs. WSN 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 24, 2016 (Age 28-302d)
vs. MIL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season

Agents: Jet Sports Management

Full Name: Benjamin Michael Paulsen

Twitter: @Benjaminpaulsen

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.4

480

130

.271

RBI

OBP

.316

SLG

.446

OPS

.762

OPS+

Summary of 16 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 3 tying, 2 go ahead

1 Tm
COL	16

Platoon
vs RHP	13
vs LHP	3

Home/Road
Away	9
Home	7

Outs
0	9
1	4
2	3

8 Opps
SFG	3
LAD	3
CIN	3
PHI	2
STL	2
ARI	1
NYM	1
ATL	1

15 Pitchers
Luis García	2
Chris Hatcher	1
J.P. Howell	1
Carlos Martínez	1
Lance Lynn	1
Jake Peavy	1
Wade Miley	1
Julio Teheran	1
Michael Lorenzen	1
Paco Rodríguez	1
Chris Heston	1
Jumbo Díaz	1
Dylan Axelrod	1
Jean Machi	1
Bartolo Colón	1

8 Parks
Coors Fld (DEN)	7
CitizensBank (PHI)	2
Dodger Stad (LOS)	2
Turner Fld (ATL)	1
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	1
Chase Field (PHO)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	1

Where Hit
9	6
89	4
78	4
8	2

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	5
2	5
1	3
6	1
4	1
5	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	14
2·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	11
1--	4
12-	1

22 RBI
RISP	1
0 on	11
1 on	4
2 on	1
Any on	5

Inning
2	4
3	1
4	1
5	1
6	1
7	4
8	1
9	3

1-3	5
4-6	3
7-end	8

RelScore
+4..	1
+2	3
+1	3
Tied	2
-1	2
-2	1
-3	2
-4..	2

Ahead	7
Tied	2
Behind	7

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-1	5
1-0	4
0-0	3
1-2	2
0-1	1
2-2	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
1B	12
LF	3
PH	1

OrderPos
5th	7
6th	4
8th	2
7th	1
9th	1
3rd	1

Leverage
High Lev	5
Medium Lev	4
Low Lev	7

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2014	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2014-08-10	COL	@	ARI	Wade Miley	behind 0-2	t 2	0	1--	2,(1-0) B11X	2	6	3	0.175	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); D. Stubbs Scores
2	2	2	1	2014-09-01	COL		SFG	Jean Machi	tied 7-7	b 7	1	1--	3,(1-1) .1CBX	2	8	PH	0.286	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Rutledge Scores
3	3	3	1	2014-09-26	COL	@	LAD	J.P. Howell	behind 3-7	t 9	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	3	0.002	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
4	4	4	1	2014-09-27	COL	@	LAD	Paco Rodríguez	behind 4-5	t 9	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	9	3	0.356	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
2015	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
5	5	1	1	2015-05-23 (1)	COL		SFG	Chris Heston	tied 0-0	b 2	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	7	0.100	65%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
6	6	2	1	2015-05-29	COL	@	PHI	Luis García	ahead 2-0	t 9	2	1--	2,(0-1) SX	2	6	3	0.059	99%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); C. González Scores
7	7	3	1	2015-05-30	COL	@	PHI	Luis García	ahead 2-1	t 7	0	---	3,(1-1) .CBX	1	6	3	0.125	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
8	8	4	1	2015-06-02 (1)	COL		LAD	Chris Hatcher	ahead 5-3	b 7	1	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	5	3	0.061	93%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
9	9	5	1	2015-06-10	COL		STL	Carlos Martínez	behind 0-3	b 7	1	1--	6,(2-2) BSCBFX	2	8	7	0.185	33%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); N. Hundley Scores
10	10	6	1	2015-07-26	COL		CIN	Michael Lorenzen	ahead 5-4	b 3	1	---	3,(1-1) BSX	1	5	3	0.098	74%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
11	11	7	2	2015-07-26	COL		CIN	Dylan Axelrod	ahead 12-4	b 4	0	---	3,(1-1) BSX	1	5	3	0.005	99%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
12	12	8	1	2015-08-01	COL	@	STL	Lance Lynn	ahead 3-1	t 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	3	0.083	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
13	13	9	1	2015-08-21	COL		NYM	Bartolo Colón	behind 1-7	b 2	0	---	5,(1-2) CSFBX	1	5	3	0.042	14%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
14	14	10	1	2015-08-24	COL	@	ATL	Julio Teheran	behind 1-2	t 2	0	---	4,(1-2) CSBX	1	5	3	0.113	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
15	15	11	1	2015-10-03	COL	@	SFG	Jake Peavy	behind 0-3	t 5	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	7	0.085	23%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
2016	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
16	16	1	1	2016-04-18	COL	@	CIN	Jumbo Díaz	ahead 2-1	t 8	2	12-	2,(1-0) .BX	3	5	3	0.219	96%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); C. González Scores; N. Arenado Scores