P Ben 'Pepper' Alvarez #29
Las Vegas Aces PBC
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2025
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P BEN 'PEPPER' ALVAREZ #29 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 0 2-2 1 3.40 39.2 37 4 12 40 1.24 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 6 5 6 8
Movement 6 5 6 6
HRA 6 5 6 6
PBABIP 6 5 6 6
Control 6 5 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 8 8
Cutter 4 8
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 70
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/26/2025 SEA Win, 8-5 1.1 2 2 2 0 3
09/20/2025 @ ELP Loss, 2-9 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2025 @ ELP Win, 9-3 1.2 2 0 0 1 3
09/04/2025 @ SF Loss, 3-6 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
08/24/2025 @ VAN Loss, 1-6 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
08/22/2025 @ VAN Loss, 2-5 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
08/17/2025 @ HOU Loss, 3-6 3.1 1 0 0 1 2
08/03/2025 LA Loss, 3-10 1.1 2 1 1 0 2
07/13/2025 @ SD Loss, 6-7 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Loss
07/11/2025 @ SD Loss, 9-10 2.2 0 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
Expect his production to increase in contract years.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty
Birthday:09/05/2001
Born in:Houston, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:158 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 7th Pick in Round 1
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 0 2 2 1 3.40 39.2 37 17 15 4 12 40 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 28 9 11.34 8.39 9.08 2.72 3.54 1.24 88 0.4 .311        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 32 1 0 0 0 1 1 14 0 1 0 .031 .061 .031 .092      
vs. RHB 117 36 4 1 4 16 11 26 1 1 1 .308 .369 .462 .831      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 1 0 0 3.38 2.2 1 1 1 1 1 4  
May 10 0 1 1 1 3.21 14.0 17 6 5 0 6 9  
June 7 0 0 0 0 5.87 7.2 10 6 5 2 3 10  
July 2 0 0 1 0 3.00 3.0 1 1 1 1 0 2  
August 4 0 0 0 0 1.17 7.2 4 1 1 0 1 7  
September 4 0 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 4 2 2 0 1 8  
Spring Training 19 0 0 0 2 1.29 14.0 11 2 2 0 5 14  
Last Year 27 0 1 1 1 3.00 48.0 46 20 16 6 14 37  
Career 55 0 3 3 2 3.18 87.2 83 37 31 10 26 77  
Home 15 0 2 1 1 5.32 22.0 21 13 13 3 9 24  
Road 13 0 0 1 0 1.02 17.2 16 4 2 1 3 16  
Grass 20 0 2 2 1 4.30 29.1 23 14 14 4 9 31  
Turf 8 0 0 0 0 0.87 10.1 14 3 1 0 3 9  
Day 19 0 2 0 1 2.25 32.0 22 9 8 3 9 32  
Night 9 0 0 2 0 8.22 7.2 15 8 7 1 3 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 28 0 2 2 1 3.40 39.2 37 17 15 4 12 40  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Las Vegas - PBC 22 27 0 1 1 1 3.00 48.0 46 20 16 6 14 37 0 0 1.25 .270 4.53 -0.0 136
2025 Las Vegas - PBC 23 28 0 2 2 1 3.40 39.2 37 17 15 4 12 40 0 0 1.24 .311 3.54 0.4 114
Total PBC 55 0 3 3 2 3.18 87.2 83 37 31 10 26 77 0 0 1.24 .287 4.08 0.4 125
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Total - 20 20 1 2 0 16 1.54 35.0 21 8 6 3 9 62 0 0 0.86 .295 1.54 1.3 100
2023 Salt Lake City - AA 21 47 0 3 8 15 3.81 75.2 78 36 32 11 24 56 0 0 1.35 .288 4.39 0.1 111
Total AA 47 0 3 8 15 3.81 75.2 78 36 32 11 24 56 0 0 1.35 .288 4.39 111.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Las Vegas - PBC 22 3 0 0 1 0 7.20 5.0 6 4 4 0 7 5 0 0 2.60 .429 5.11 -0.0 57
Total PBC 3 0 0 1 0 7.20 5.0 6 4 4 0 7 5 0 0 2.60 .429 5.11 56.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Salt Lake City - AA P 47 0 3 7 0 11 1 .909 75.2 1.19 -0.2 .834
2024 Las Vegas - Pro P 27 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 48.0 0.94 +0.1 1.003
2025 Las Vegas - Pro P 28 0 1 5 0 7 1 .857 39.2 1.36 +0.1 1.001
TOTAL P 102 0 5 16 0 23 2 .913 163.1 1.16 -0.0 .930
PLAYER HISTORY
10/30/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft out of college (Fresno State University; Fresno, CA) by the Las Vegas Aces. (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (9); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 4 (6).
05/02/2023 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Las Vegas Aces development complex.
06/12/2023 Named the #95 prospect in the PBC
08/06/2023 Named the #71 prospect in the PBC
08/28/2023 Was selected to the 2023 PBC Reserve League Two All-Star Game.
10/30/2023 Named the #74 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 4 (6).
05/02/2024 Successfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Las Vegas Aces development complex.
06/12/2024 Named the #100 prospect in the PBC
11/19/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (6).
11/15/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
2025 4 5
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