P Jonathan Benders #31
Age: 36 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2025
P JONATHAN BENDERS #31 - AGE: 36 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
26 0 1-1 2 2.27 35.2 30 4 13 34 1.21 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 4
Movement 5 5 5 5
HRA 5 5 5 5
PBABIP 5 5 5 5
Control 7 6 7 7
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 5
Splitter 4 4
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 25
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/16/2025 @ ELP Loss, 2-11 0.1 5 4 4 0 1
10/14/2025 ELP Loss, 2-4 2.1 0 0 0 0 4
09/27/2025 MIN Win, 11-1 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
09/05/2025 LV Win, 8-2 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
08/30/2025 @ ELP Loss, 6-7 2.1 2 0 0 1 1
08/29/2025 @ ELP Loss, 2-9 0.2 1 1 0 0 0
08/22/2025 DEN Loss, 1-4 2.2 2 0 0 2 5
07/27/2025 VAN Loss, 2-3 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 Loss
07/26/2025 VAN Win, 5-4 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Win
07/18/2025 @ HOU Loss, 0-4 3.0 2 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
Benders's impatience can flare up unexpectedly.
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:10/17/1989
Born in:Keansburg, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$472,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 76 Days
Service This Yr:158 Days
40-Man Service:13 Years, None
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2008, 7th Pick in Round 4
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 26 0 1 1 2 2.27 35.2 30 12 9 4 13 34 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 0 100.0 26 16 11.10 7.57 8.58 3.28 3.98 1.21 95 0.2 .274        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 48 9 1 0 1 6 8 15 0 1 0 .188 .304 .271 .574      
vs. RHB 85 21 1 1 3 6 5 19 0 0 1 .247 .297 .388 .685      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 5  
May 6 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.2 2 0 0 0 3 8  
June 8 0 0 0 2 7.27 8.2 10 7 7 3 1 4  
July 6 0 1 1 0 1.74 10.1 9 4 2 0 5 8  
August 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.2 5 1 0 1 3 6  
September 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 3  
Spring Training 14 0 0 0 0 2.38 11.1 13 3 3 0 2 8  
Postseason 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 2.2 5 4 4 0 0 5  
Last Year 27 0 2 1 1 4.15 52.0 46 26 24 8 14 47  
2 Years Ago 34 0 7 6 10 3.04 68.0 69 25 23 5 17 50  
Career 342 37 55 54 68 3.69 796.2 786 361 327 69 272 668  
Home 15 0 1 1 1 2.18 20.2 14 7 5 1 9 20  
Road 11 0 0 0 1 2.40 15.0 16 5 4 3 4 14  
Grass 18 0 1 1 2 2.28 23.2 18 8 6 1 9 24  
Turf 8 0 0 0 0 2.25 12.0 12 4 3 3 4 10  
Day 21 0 1 1 1 1.53 29.1 19 8 5 2 10 29  
Night 5 0 0 0 1 5.68 6.1 11 4 4 2 3 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 26 0 1 1 2 2.27 35.2 30 12 9 4 13 34  
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+
2014 Atlanta - PBC 24 15 15 5 8 0 5.31 96.2 122 60 57 11 31 78 1 0 1.58 .359 4.01 1.6 82
2015 Atlanta - PBC 25 22 22 9 7 0 4.12 148.2 149 76 68 11 73 123 1 0 1.49 .317 4.04 2.7 109
2016 Denver - PBC 26 32 0 5 7 8 5.61 51.1 68 33 32 3 19 51 0 0 1.69 .401 3.28 1.4 81
2017 Denver - PBC 27 23 0 3 1 5 1.51 35.2 21 6 6 1 6 30 0 0 0.76 .215 2.76 1.0 290
2017 Toronto - PBC 27 13 0 4 2 1 3.62 32.1 34 13 13 5 11 28 0 0 1.39 .309 4.88 -0.1 122
2017 Total - PBC 27 36 0 7 3 6 2.51 68.0 55 19 19 6 17 58 0 0 1.06 .262 3.77 0.9 175
2018 Toronto - PBC 28 45 0 8 6 15 2.87 84.2 75 27 27 6 21 66 0 0 1.13 .286 3.54 1.9 158
2019 Toronto - PBC 29 41 0 3 8 13 3.90 67.0 71 32 29 4 28 62 0 0 1.48 .349 3.42 1.2 105
2020 Toronto - PBC 30 32 0 4 4 5 2.19 65.2 52 25 16 4 22 50 0 0 1.13 .251 3.79 0.8 197
2021 Toronto - PBC 31 17 0 2 0 6 2.03 31.0 16 7 7 3 8 28 0 0 0.77 .171 3.74 0.3 206
2022 Toronto - PBC 32 15 0 2 3 2 5.14 28.0 33 19 16 4 9 21 0 0 1.50 .330 4.89 -0.1 84
2023 San Diego - PBC 33 34 0 7 6 10 3.04 68.0 69 25 23 5 17 50 0 0 1.26 .311 3.40 1.3 139
2024 San Diego - PBC 34 27 0 2 1 1 4.15 52.0 46 26 24 8 14 47 0 0 1.15 .264 4.57 0.1 107
2025 San Francisco - PBC 35 26 0 1 1 2 2.27 35.2 30 12 9 4 13 34 0 0 1.21 .274 3.98 0.2 185
Total PBC 342 37 55 54 68 3.69 796.2 786 361 327 69 272 668 2 0 1.33 .308 3.83 12.3 118
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+
2005 Total - 15 16 10 6 1 0 1.49 72.2 59 15 12 1 9 68 0 0 0.94 .258 1.92 3.0 100
2006 Total - 16 12 7 4 1 0 1.25 57.2 40 12 8 1 11 73 0 0 0.88 .257 1.52 2.8 100
2007 Total - 17 14 6 4 0 2 1.46 55.1 42 11 9 0 9 64 0 0 0.92 .275 1.54 2.6 100
2008 Total - 18 14 6 3 1 1 1.79 55.1 44 14 11 1 11 60 0 0 0.99 .276 2.03 2.1 100
2008 Atlanta (R) - R 18 7 0 3 0 0 1.42 12.2 6 2 2 0 6 20 0 0 0.95 .240 1.97 0.6 316
2009 Atlanta (R) - R 19 45 0 3 2 12 2.01 76.0 79 19 17 2 31 93 0 0 1.45 .372 3.08 2.4 234
2010 Atlanta (R) - R 20 23 23 9 5 0 2.86 125.2 122 46 40 10 43 156 0 0 1.31 .344 3.59 3.4 164
2011 Charleston - A 21 22 22 5 6 0 3.22 111.2 109 42 40 11 31 118 0 0 1.25 .326 3.39 2.5 129
2012 Charleston - A 22 22 22 8 5 0 3.48 119.0 101 53 46 8 35 121 1 1 1.14 .288 3.26 3.0 120
2013 Nashville - AAA 23 22 22 9 8 0 4.90 123.0 142 73 67 12 27 102 0 0 1.37 .332 4.07 1.8 85
2014 Nashville - AAA 24 7 7 5 1 0 1.99 45.1 40 10 10 2 9 42 0 0 1.08 .295 3.32 1.3 230
Total AAA 29 29 14 9 0 4.12 168.1 182 83 77 14 36 144 0 0 1.30 .322 3.87 102.7
Total A 44 44 13 11 0 3.36 230.2 210 95 86 19 66 239 1 1 1.20 .306 3.33 124.2
Total R 75 23 15 7 12 2.48 214.1 207 67 59 12 80 269 0 0 1.34 .349 3.31 189.6
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+
2015 Atlanta - PBC 25 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.1 5 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 3.75 .714 0.58 0.1 66
2019 Toronto - PBC 29 3 0 1 0 1 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 1.00 .300 1.67 0.2 999
2020 Toronto - PBC 30 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.50 1.000 0.00 0.0 999
2021 Toronto - PBC 31 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 1.41 0.1 999
2022 Toronto - PBC 32 1 0 0 0 0 4.91 3.2 4 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 1.36 .333 3.29 0.1 88
2025 San Francisco - PBC 35 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 2.2 5 4 4 0 0 5 0 0 1.88 .625 0.00 0.2 31
Total PBC 10 0 1 0 1 4.40 14.1 18 9 7 0 2 18 0 0 1.40 .429 1.56 97.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2008 Atlanta (R) - R P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.2 0.00 -0.3 .000
2009 Atlanta (R) - R P 45 0 5 2 0 7 0 1.000 76.0 0.83 -0.3 .955
2010 Atlanta (R) - R P 23 23 9 6 0 17 2 .882 125.2 1.07 -1.9 .787
2011 Charleston - A P 22 22 3 5 2 8 0 1.000 111.2 0.64 -2.6 .893
2012 Charleston - A P 22 22 3 16 0 19 0 1.000 119.0 1.44 -4.4 .809
2013 Nashville - AAA P 22 22 6 3 0 10 1 .900 123.0 0.66 -4.7 .708
2014 Atlanta - Pro P 15 15 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 96.2 1.02 -5.2 .684
2014 Nashville - AAA P 7 7 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 45.1 0.99 -0.4 .948
2015 Atlanta - Pro P 22 22 9 12 1 22 1 .955 148.2 1.27 -2.0 1.146
2016 Denver - Pro P 31 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 51.1 0.88 -1.8 1.009
2017 Denver - Pro P 23 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 35.2 1.51 +0.4 1.004
2017 Toronto - Pro P 13 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 32.1 0.28 -1.1 .000
2018 Toronto - Pro P 45 0 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 84.2 1.06 -0.7 1.015
2019 Toronto - Pro P 41 0 2 7 0 10 1 .900 67.0 1.21 -0.8 .867
2020 Toronto - Pro P 32 0 4 6 0 12 2 .833 65.2 1.37 -1.7 .989
2021 Toronto - Pro P 17 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 31.0 1.16 +0.1 .996
2022 Toronto - Pro P 15 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 28.0 0.00 -1.4 .000
2023 San Diego - Pro P 34 0 6 4 0 10 0 1.000 68.0 1.32 -1.3 1.287
2024 San Diego - Pro P 27 0 3 4 0 8 1 .875 52.0 1.21 -1.5 1.003
2025 San Francisco - Pro P 26 0 3 0 0 5 2 .600 35.2 0.76 -1.1 -2.001
TOTAL P 489 133 70 90 4 172 12 .930 1410.0 1.02 -32.7 .883
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 3 (7).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 3 (7).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 3 (7).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 3 (7).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 3 (6).
06/03/2008 Drafted in the 2008 first-year player draft out of high school (Canarsie; Brooklyn, NY) by the San Francisco Peanuts. (Round 4, Pick 7, 55th overall pick).
06/07/2008 Was traded by the San Francisco Peanuts to the Atlanta Pilots, along with RP Dave Kaminski and 3B Skyler Everson, in exchange for LF Alexis Juarez.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 3 (6).
06/12/2009 Named the #89 prospect in the PBC
10/21/2009 Finished 2nd in 2009 R Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 3 (6).
06/12/2010 Named the #98 prospect in the PBC
08/06/2010 Named the #100 prospect in the PBC
11/02/2010 Finished 3rd in 2010 R Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (6).
08/06/2011 Named the #92 prospect in the PBC
10/28/2011 Named the #71 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 4 (6).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 4 (6).
08/28/2012 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Quebec Blues with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/25/2012 Named the #75 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (6).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (6).
10/24/2013 Named the #83 prospect in the PBC
11/20/2013 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6).
06/12/2014 Named the #68 prospect in the PBC
08/06/2014 Named the #43 prospect in the PBC
11/20/2014 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
11/20/2015 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
11/28/2015 Was traded by the Atlanta Pilots to the Denver Cutthroats in exchange for 1B Jim Blanchard.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
05/13/2016 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/16/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
08/26/2017 Was traded by the Denver Cutthroats to the Toronto Titans in exchange for LF Efrain Marte.
08/29/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/18/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
08/29/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/15/2018 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
11/19/2019 Became a free agent.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/03/2020 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $2,150,000 with the Toronto Titans organization.
10/30/2020 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
07/22/2021 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
10/30/2021 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
11/20/2022 Became a free agent.
12/23/2022 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,048,000 with the San Diego Roadrunners organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
11/19/2024 Became a free agent.
12/21/2024 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $256,000 with the San Francisco Peanuts organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
07/30/2025 Injured (food poisoning),out for 3 days.
08/30/2025 Injured (migraine),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/15/2025 Became a free agent.
12/31/2025 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $472,000 with the Seattle Gulls organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2017 36 8
2018 45 1
2019 41 2
2023 34 7
Year GS Rank
2015 22 6
Year SV Rank
2018 15 3
2019 13 2
2023 10 6
Year HLD Rank
2019 2 9
2020 9 2
2025 2 10
Year BB Rank
2015 73 1
Year HR/9 Rank
2015 0.67 6
Year RA Rank
2017 36 8
2018 45 1
2019 41 2
2023 34 7
Year GF Rank
2016 24 9
2017 27 6
2018 40 1
2019 29 4
2023 28 4
2024 22 7
Year GB% Rank
2015 0.58 9
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