P Ben Markowitz #4
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2025
P BEN MARKOWITZ #4 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 0 1-1 1 3.97 45.1 44 5 17 46 1.35 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 4 6 6
Movement 4 4 5 5
HRA 4 4 4 5
PBABIP 4 4 4 5
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 7
Slider 6 7
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 30
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/21/2025 CHI Loss, 0-12 2.0 3 3 3 5 2
09/14/2025 @ WSH Win, 16-5 2.1 1 0 0 0 0
09/05/2025 NSH Loss, 1-8 4.0 5 3 3 0 3
08/28/2025 @ ATL Loss, 1-3 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
08/15/2025 @ NYC Loss, 4-6 2.2 0 0 0 1 3
08/01/2025 BOS Loss, 4-7 2.2 6 3 3 0 3
07/24/2025 @ DET Loss, 1-3 2.0 3 1 1 3 2
07/19/2025 TOR Loss, 2-6 3.0 4 5 5 3 0 Loss
07/12/2025 @ MIA Loss, 7-8 2.1 4 0 0 0 3
07/11/2025 @ MIA Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
PERSONALITY
Markowitz often gives less than 100 percent.
High: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:05/28/1996
Born in:El Dorado, AR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 3 Days
Service This Yr:158 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2014, 13th 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 19 0 1 1 1 3.97 45.1 44 20 20 5 17 46 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 19 9 12.11 8.74 9.13 3.38 3.60 1.35 87 0.4 .312        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 76 20 2 0 3 7 13 17 1 0 0 .263 .367 .408 .775      
vs. RHB 98 24 2 0 2 13 4 29 1 0 0 .245 .272 .327 .598      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 3 0 1 0 0 0.90 10.0 6 1 1 1 1 15  
June 3 0 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 6 3 3 1 1 6  
July 7 0 0 1 1 4.30 14.2 16 7 7 1 9 12  
August 3 0 0 0 0 3.68 7.1 7 3 3 0 1 8  
September 3 0 0 0 0 6.48 8.1 9 6 6 2 5 5  
Spring Training 21 0 2 3 2 4.81 24.1 22 15 13 3 9 34  
Last Year 15 0 0 0 2 7.81 27.2 43 24 24 4 13 29  
2 Years Ago 18 0 2 0 4 2.68 43.2 43 13 13 2 13 40  
Career 72 0 4 2 8 4.19 146.0 157 68 68 14 58 151  
Home 9 0 1 1 0 5.76 29.2 33 19 19 5 11 32  
Road 10 0 0 0 1 0.57 15.2 11 1 1 0 6 14  
Grass 18 0 1 1 1 4.00 45.0 44 20 20 5 17 46  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Day 16 0 1 0 1 3.55 38.0 38 15 15 4 14 44  
Night 3 0 0 1 0 6.14 7.1 6 5 5 1 3 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 19 0 1 1 1 3.97 45.1 44 20 20 5 17 46  
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+
2021 Tampa Bay - PBC 25 18 0 1 1 1 3.62 27.1 26 11 11 3 15 33 0 0 1.50 .319 4.07 0.1 114
2022 Tampa Bay - PBC 26 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.50 .250 0.56 0.1 999
2023 Tampa Bay - PBC 27 18 0 2 0 4 2.68 43.2 43 13 13 2 13 40 0 0 1.28 .328 3.00 0.8 157
2024 Tampa Bay - PBC 28 15 0 0 0 2 7.81 27.2 43 24 24 4 13 29 0 0 2.02 .443 4.62 -0.0 55
2025 Tampa Bay - PBC 29 19 0 1 1 1 3.97 45.1 44 20 20 5 17 46 0 0 1.35 .312 3.60 0.4 104
Total PBC 72 0 4 2 8 4.19 146.0 157 68 68 14 58 151 0 0 1.47 .345 3.66 1.4 100
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+
2011 Total - 15 12 6 3 1 0 1.09 49.1 35 8 6 1 8 75 0 0 0.87 .281 0.91 2.8 100
2012 Total - 16 16 8 4 1 1 1.33 61.0 42 11 9 1 12 85 0 0 0.89 .268 1.31 3.1 100
2013 Total - 17 14 7 3 1 1 1.38 58.2 42 10 9 1 12 91 0 0 0.92 .287 1.09 3.2 100
2014 Total - 18 14 0 2 1 10 1.20 30.0 18 6 4 1 6 51 0 0 0.80 .266 1.03 1.3 100
2015 Florida - R+ 19 39 0 2 6 12 3.27 66.0 56 26 24 6 19 97 0 0 1.14 .342 2.96 1.8 133
2016 Florida - R+ 20 34 0 7 6 8 2.24 64.1 46 18 16 5 29 83 0 0 1.17 .289 3.22 1.5 183
2017 Gainesville - A 21 28 0 3 2 10 1.75 51.1 41 10 10 1 21 57 0 0 1.21 .301 1.66 2.8 225
2017 Bradenton - A+ 21 6 0 0 0 2 4.76 11.1 12 6 6 2 5 11 0 0 1.50 .323 4.56 -0.1 83
2018 Jacksonville - AA 22 34 0 2 9 6 4.21 57.2 65 28 27 6 26 59 0 0 1.58 .358 3.31 1.3 102
2019 Florida - AAA 23 37 0 6 8 11 4.56 53.1 43 29 27 7 21 50 0 0 1.20 .259 3.84 0.3 86
2020 Florida - AAA 24 42 0 6 6 17 3.04 68.0 56 24 23 8 20 59 0 0 1.12 .262 3.46 1.0 130
2022 Florida - AAA 26 35 0 6 2 13 1.93 60.2 43 13 13 4 17 52 0 0 0.99 .248 3.25 1.2 208
2024 Jacksonville - AA 28 3 0 1 0 1 0.00 5.0 2 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 0.40 .154 1.57 0.2 999
Total AAA 114 0 18 16 41 3.12 182.0 142 66 63 19 58 161 0 0 1.10 .257 3.50 126.8
Total AA 37 0 3 9 7 3.88 62.2 67 29 27 6 26 64 0 0 1.48 .343 3.17 110.6
Total A+ 6 0 0 0 2 4.76 11.1 12 6 6 2 5 11 0 0 1.50 .323 4.56 83.3
Total A 28 0 3 2 10 1.75 51.1 41 10 10 1 21 57 0 0 1.21 .301 1.66 225.1
Total R+ 73 0 9 12 20 2.76 130.1 102 44 40 11 48 180 0 0 1.15 .316 3.09 153.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Florida - R+ P 39 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 66.0 0.68 -0.8 1.460
2016 Florida - R+ P 34 0 4 9 0 13 0 1.000 64.1 1.82 +0.9 1.495
2017 Bradenton - A+ P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Gainesville - A P 28 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 51.1 1.23 +0.9 1.643
2018 Jacksonville - AA P 34 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 57.2 0.78 -1.5 .992
2019 Florida - AAA P 37 0 4 3 1 7 0 1.000 53.1 1.18 +0.3 1.000
2020 Florida - AAA P 42 0 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 68.0 1.32 +0.1 1.003
2021 Tampa Bay - Pro P 17 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 27.1 0.33 -0.4 .996
2022 Tampa Bay - Pro P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Florida - AAA P 34 0 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 60.2 1.63 +0.0 1.123
2023 Tampa Bay - Pro P 18 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 43.2 0.62 +0.7 .965
2024 Tampa Bay - Pro P 15 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 27.2 0.98 +0.0 1.003
2024 Jacksonville - AA P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Tampa Bay - Pro P 19 0 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 45.1 1.19 +0.1 .000
TOTAL P 328 0 29 42 1 71 0 1.000 583.2 1.09 +0.2 1.201
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
10/27/2014 Drafted in the 2014 first-year player draft out of high school (Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City; Cowden, IL) by the Tampa Bay Thunder. (Round 4, Pick 13, 67th overall pick).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (6).
09/02/2015 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (7).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 4 (7).
08/22/2017 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
10/27/2017 Wins the 2017 A Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (6).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 5 (7).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 5 (6).
11/19/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 5 (6).
11/17/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6).
09/04/2022 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
10/25/2022 Wins the 2022 AAA Reliever of the Year Award.
11/20/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
11/23/2022 Was selected to the 2022 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
08/28/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/21/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
09/25/2024 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
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 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
11/15/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
2025 1 10
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