McDonald (78-70 record in his career) is the owner of a 3.91 ERA while surrendering 8.3 hits per 9 innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.05 and he has faced 5,408 opposing hitters so far in his career. During his MLB career, McDonald has surrendered 1,186 base hits while he has tallied 894 K’s in 1,291 innings. He has given up a total of 561 ER’s while earning a WHIP of 1.257 and a FIP of 4.1.
Ben McDonald Stats
| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | WHIP | ERA | H | BB | SO | FIP | SV | GS | HR | ER | R | BF | SO/W | H/9 | SO/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 211 | 1291.1 | 78 | 70 | 1.257 | 3.91 | 1,186 | 437 | 894 | 4.08 | 0 | 198 | 138 | 561 | 606 | 5,408 | 2.05 | 8.3 | 6.2 | |
| 1997 | MIL | 21 | 133.0 | 8 | 7 | 1.173 | 4.06 | 120 | 36 | 110 | 3.65 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 60 | 68 | 551 | 3.06 | 8.1 | 7.4 |
| 1996 | MIL | 35 | 221.1 | 12 | 10 | 1.333 | 3.90 | 228 | 67 | 146 | 4.31 | 0 | 35 | 25 | 96 | 104 | 951 | 2.18 | 9.3 | 5.9 |
| 1995 | BAL | 14 | 80.0 | 3 | 6 | 1.313 | 4.16 | 67 | 38 | 62 | 4.72 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 37 | 40 | 342 | 1.63 | 7.5 | 7.0 |
| 1994 | BAL | 24 | 157.1 | 14 | 7 | 1.303 | 4.06 | 151 | 54 | 94 | 4.16 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 71 | 75 | 655 | 1.74 | 8.6 | 5.4 |
| 1993 | BAL | 34 | 220.1 | 13 | 14 | 1.230 | 3.39 | 185 | 86 | 171 | 3.68 | 0 | 34 | 17 | 83 | 92 | 914 | 1.99 | 7.6 | 7.0 |
| 1992 | BAL | 35 | 227.0 | 13 | 13 | 1.264 | 4.24 | 213 | 74 | 158 | 4.32 | 0 | 35 | 32 | 107 | 113 | 958 | 2.14 | 8.4 | 6.3 |
| 1991 | BAL | 21 | 126.1 | 6 | 8 | 1.338 | 4.84 | 126 | 43 | 85 | 4.20 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 68 | 71 | 532 | 1.98 | 9.0 | 6.1 |
| 1990 | BAL | 21 | 118.2 | 8 | 5 | 1.037 | 2.43 | 88 | 35 | 65 | 3.58 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 32 | 36 | 472 | 1.86 | 6.7 | 4.9 |
| 1989 | BAL | 6 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | 1.636 | 8.59 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7.13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 0.75 | 9.8 | 3.7 |
