3B Mike Bence #27
Vancouver Narwhals SPBC
Age: 28 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/31/2026
BNN Index | SPBC | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B MIKE BENCE #27 - AGE: 28 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
93 344 97 14 0 11 45 30 72 .282 .345 .419 3 1.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 4 5
BABIP 4 5 4 5
Avoid K's 5 6 5 5
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 5 5 4 5
Eye 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 30
Errors: - 50 40
Arm: 25 55 50
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 30
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 70 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/25/2026 SC Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/24/2026 SC Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2026 SC Loss, 0-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/22/2026 WIN Loss, 3-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2026 WIN Win, 2-1 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 0
09/20/2026 WIN Loss, 1-8 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/18/2026 @ MXC Win, 4-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/2026 @ MXC Win, 8-7 5 1 1 2 0 0 3 0
09/16/2026 @ MXC Loss, 0-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/15/2026 GB Win, 6-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He works hard and is intelligent on and off the field. Bence is held in high regard by everyone.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic, Baseball IQ
Birthday:06/20/1998
Born in:Woburn, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 64 Days
Service This Yr:168 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 18 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 12th Pick in Round 4
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 93 344 97 14 0 11 45 47 30 72 .282 .345 .419 .763 .348 .137 114
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 89 380 4 1 0 9 0 2 144 25 3 5 37.5 47.8 4.91 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   96 27 3 0 4 15 16 5 20 1 0 1 .281 .320 .438 .758
Versus Right   248 70 11 0 7 30 31 25 52 1 0 3 .282 .354 .411 .765
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   67 17 3 0 1 8 7 7 16 0 0 0 .254 .324 .343 .668
May   102 38 5 0 3 16 16 9 21 2 0 2 .373 .426 .510 .936
June   96 23 4 0 5 11 15 7 17 0 0 1 .240 .298 .438 .736
July   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167
September   77 18 2 0 2 9 8 7 18 0 0 0 .234 .298 .338 .635
Spring Training   54 12 3 0 3 8 8 3 9 0 0 2 .222 .288 .444 .733
Last Year   109 28 5 0 2 8 13 8 16 1 1 1 .257 .311 .358 .669
2 Years Ago   334 104 18 1 11 51 40 22 56 2 0 6 .311 .363 .470 .833
Career   808 233 38 1 24 105 102 63 148 5 1 11 .288 .346 .427 .773
Home   176 49 8 0 7 24 25 19 30 0 0 2 .278 .355 .443 .799
Road   168 48 6 0 4 21 22 11 42 2 0 2 .286 .333 .393 .726
Grass   275 78 12 0 10 38 40 26 53 0 0 4 .284 .354 .436 .790
Turf   69 19 2 0 1 7 7 4 19 2 0 0 .275 .307 .348 .654
Day   122 31 5 0 5 16 17 10 26 2 0 1 .254 .311 .418 .729
Night   222 66 9 0 6 29 30 20 46 0 0 3 .297 .363 .419 .782
As Starter   344 97 14 0 11 45 47 30 72 2 0 4 .282 .345 .419 .763
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   57 16 0 0 3 13 7 7 18 1 0 0 .281 .354 .439 .792
Inning 1-3   108 27 2 0 1 10 13 7 22 1 0 1 .250 .299 .296 .595
Inning 4-6   127 37 9 0 6 17 18 8 18 0 0 3 .291 .348 .504 .852
Inning 7-9   106 33 3 0 4 18 16 14 31 1 0 0 .311 .388 .453 .841
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
0 Outs   123 39 7 0 4 11 28 9 25 0 0 1 .317 .368 .472 .840
1 Outs   119 31 2 0 4 23 12 6 29 2 0 0 .261 .291 .378 .669
2 Outs   102 27 5 0 3 11 7 15 18 0 0 3 .265 .375 .402 .777
Scoring Position   110 25 4 0 2 32 10 11 27 2 0 1 .227 .298 .318 .617
Bases Empty   159 53 7 0 5 5 29 16 31 0 0 2 .333 .401 .472 .873
Runner on 1st   75 19 3 0 4 8 8 3 14 0 0 1 .253 .291 .453 .744
Runner on 2nd   33 11 1 0 1 5 6 4 9 0 0 0 .333 .405 .455 .860
Runner on 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .167 .250 .167 .417
Runner on 1st & 2nd   28 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 10 0 0 1 .107 .194 .143 .336
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 1 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .300 .633
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   17 5 0 0 1 9 2 1 5 0 0 0 .294 .333 .471 .804
Bases Loaded   16 3 1 0 0 9 1 1 2 1 0 0 .188 .222 .250 .472
Two Strikes   180 33 5 0 4 19 18 21 72 1 0 2 .183 .275 .278 .552
First Pitch   40 15 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 1 0 1 .375 .395 .475 .870
Count 0-1   35 13 2 0 1 5 8 0 0 0 0 1 .371 .389 .514 .903
Count 0-2   33 4 0 0 1 1 4 0 13 0 0 1 .121 .147 .212 .359
Count 1-0   26 10 2 0 2 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .692 1.077
Count 1-1   28 11 0 0 0 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 .393 .393 .393 .786
Count 1-2   51 7 1 0 0 2 1 0 20 0 0 0 .137 .137 .157 .294
Count 2-0   5 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Count 2-1   13 3 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .462 .692
Count 2-2   46 12 4 0 3 13 7 0 21 1 0 1 .261 .271 .543 .814
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   17 11 4 0 1 2 4 6 0 0 0 0 .647 .739 1.059 1.798
Full Count   50 10 0 0 0 3 6 21 18 0 0 0 .200 .437 .200 .637
Behind in Count   119 24 3 0 2 8 13 0 33 0 0 2 .202 .215 .277 .492
Ahead in Count   61 25 6 0 5 12 12 8 0 0 0 0 .410 .478 .754 1.232
Batting 2nd   8 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Batting 4th   49 11 3 0 2 8 7 6 9 0 0 1 .224 .321 .408 .730
Batting 5th   48 14 0 0 2 8 9 3 12 2 0 0 .292 .321 .417 .737
Batting 6th   221 69 10 0 7 26 29 18 45 0 0 3 .312 .372 .452 .824
Batting 7th   11 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .091 .167 .182 .348
Batting 8th   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Low Leverage   131 41 6 0 5 12 21 15 22 0 0 2 .313 .392 .473 .865
Medium Leverage   131 41 5 0 4 15 22 12 31 0 0 1 .313 .375 .443 .818
High Leverage   81 15 3 0 2 18 4 3 19 2 0 1 .185 .218 .296 .515
AMATEUR BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 20 66 19 4 0 0 8 8 8 12 .288 .364 .348 .712 .328 .061 77
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 15 77 1 1 0 0 0 2 23 4 1 1 50.0 9.3 5.04 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 5 2 0 0 3 2 4 7 1 0 1 .208 .333 .292 .625
Versus Right   42 14 2 0 0 5 6 4 5 1 0 0 .333 .383 .381 .764
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   22 10 1 0 0 3 3 1 3 0 0 1 .455 .500 .500 1.000
August   34 6 2 0 0 4 4 7 6 2 0 0 .176 .302 .235 .538
September   10 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Last Year   189 70 16 1 10 37 38 27 26 0 0 2 .370 .454 .624 1.078
Career   255 89 20 1 10 45 46 35 38 2 0 3 .349 .431 .553 .983
Home   25 6 1 0 0 3 6 5 3 1 0 1 .240 .375 .280 .655
Road   41 13 3 0 0 5 2 3 9 1 0 0 .317 .356 .390 .746
Grass   66 19 4 0 0 8 8 8 12 2 0 1 .288 .364 .348 .712
Day   16 3 0 0 0 1 4 3 4 1 0 0 .188 .300 .188 .487
Night   50 16 4 0 0 7 4 5 8 1 0 1 .320 .386 .400 .786
As Starter   61 18 4 0 0 7 7 7 11 1 0 1 .295 .371 .361 .732
As Reliever / Substitution   5 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .200 .286 .200 .486
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2013 Total - 14 34 145 63 21 1 12 47 62 18 2 3 9 1 1 .434 .494 .841 1.335 100 100 3.3
2014 Total - 15 32 141 64 21 1 13 49 58 17 2 1 7 2 1 .454 .516 .894 1.409 100 100 3.6
2015 Total - 16 39 154 71 35 1 17 55 81 36 2 1 14 2 1 .461 .565 1.032 1.597 100 100 5.3
2016 Total - 17 43 171 76 40 3 13 52 74 38 2 3 14 2 1 .444 .542 .942 1.484 100 100 5.1
2017 Houston (R) - R 18 88 377 108 17 1 17 51 63 47 8 2 66 9 9 .286 .376 .472 .848 117 119 1.8
2018 Louisiana State - R+ 19 30 114 30 5 0 7 22 13 20 3 0 30 0 1 .263 .387 .491 .878 115 121 0.6
2018 Baton Rouge - A 19 51 185 50 4 0 7 20 24 14 1 1 38 1 2 .270 .323 .405 .729 94 95 0.3
2019 Baton Rouge - A 20 76 290 78 13 1 13 41 43 38 1 1 67 5 5 .269 .355 .455 .810 114 121 1.4
2020 Birmingham - A+ 21 88 337 89 18 0 8 37 43 38 1 0 66 8 7 .264 .340 .389 .729 89 93 -0.1
2021 Birmingham - A+ 22 49 94 21 5 0 3 13 11 11 0 1 22 1 1 .223 .302 .372 .674 77 71 -0.1
2022 Birmingham - A+ 23 58 187 49 12 1 9 32 24 24 4 3 31 1 2 .262 .353 .481 .834 120 124 1.2
2023 Vancouver - Semi 24 9 21 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 4 1 1 .190 .292 .238 .530 48 51 -0.1
2023 Calgary - AA 24 18 62 16 7 0 1 8 5 7 1 1 13 0 0 .258 .338 .419 .757 100 95 -0.1
2024 Vancouver - Semi 25 111 334 104 18 1 11 51 40 22 6 2 56 7 8 .311 .363 .470 .833 128 128 1.4
2025 Vancouver - Semi 26 33 109 28 5 0 2 8 13 8 1 1 16 1 1 .257 .311 .358 .669 79 78 -0.4
2025 St. Petersburg - Ammy 26 81 189 70 16 1 10 37 38 27 2 0 26 7 0 .370 .454 .624 1.078 169 173 2.6
2026 Vancouver - Semi 27 93 344 97 14 0 11 45 47 30 4 2 72 3 5 .282 .345 .419 .763 113 114 1.2
2026 St. Petersburg - Ammy 27 20 66 19 4 0 0 8 8 8 1 2 12 1 1 .288 .364 .348 .712 80 77 -0.2
Total AA 18 62 16 7 0 1 8 5 7 1 1 13 0 0 .258 .338 .419 .757 100 95
Total A+ 195 618 159 35 1 20 82 78 73 5 4 119 10 10 .257 .339 .414 .753 97 100
Total A 127 475 128 17 1 20 61 67 52 2 2 105 6 7 .269 .343 .436 .779 106 111
Total R+ 30 114 30 5 0 7 22 13 20 3 0 30 0 1 .263 .387 .491 .878 115 121
Total SPBC 246 808 233 38 1 24 105 102 63 11 5 148 12 15 .288 .346 .427 .773 113 113
Total ABC 101 255 89 20 1 10 45 46 35 3 2 38 8 1 .349 .431 .553 .983 146 148
Total R 88 377 108 17 1 17 51 63 47 8 2 66 9 9 .286 .376 .472 .848 117 119
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 Houston (R) - R 3B 88 88 50 147 13 207 10 .952 803.1 2.21 +1.6 1.013
2018 Louisiana State - R+ C 1 1 11 2 0 13 0 1.000 9.0 13.00 +0.2 .000 0 3 2 66.7
2018 Baton Rouge - A 1B 5 5 45 1 6 46 0 1.000 42.0 9.86 +0.1 1.023
2018 Baton Rouge - A 3B 43 42 20 66 6 89 3 .966 381.1 2.03 -1.2 .961
2018 Louisiana State - R+ 3B 29 28 15 48 5 66 3 .955 254.0 2.23 -0.1 1.012
2019 Baton Rouge - A 3B 76 76 55 128 7 195 12 .938 676.1 2.44 -2.1 .960
2020 Birmingham - A+ 1B 28 28 221 25 13 247 1 .996 244.1 9.06 +1.9 1.022
2020 Birmingham - A+ 3B 33 31 26 66 3 94 2 .979 281.0 2.95 +1.3 .996
2020 Birmingham - A+ SS 20 20 33 43 6 87 11 .874 181.2 3.77 -6.3 .787
2021 Birmingham - A+ 1B 18 7 80 9 7 89 0 1.000 82.1 9.73 +1.2 1.130
2021 Birmingham - A+ 3B 15 11 9 15 2 24 0 1.000 107.0 2.02 -1.1 1.019
2021 Birmingham - A+ SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Birmingham - A+ 1B 38 27 247 17 20 266 2 .992 253.0 9.39 +3.0 1.131
2022 Birmingham - A+ 3B 20 20 17 27 5 47 3 .936 169.2 2.33 -0.4 .941
2023 Vancouver - Semi 1B 5 4 40 4 4 44 0 1.000 40.2 9.74 -0.1 1.028
2023 Vancouver - Semi 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Calgary - AA 3B 14 14 9 35 8 48 4 .917 126.2 3.13 -0.8 .955
2023 Vancouver - Semi 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
2023 Calgary - AA SS 2 1 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 6.0 6.00 -0.4 .812
2024 Vancouver - Semi 1B 84 67 551 45 38 598 2 .997 611.0 8.78 +4.1 1.060
2024 Vancouver - Semi 3B 7 2 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 28.1 3.18 -0.3 .936
2024 Vancouver - Semi SS 6 3 7 6 0 14 1 .929 31.1 3.73 -3.1 .691
2025 St. Petersburg - Ammy 1B 47 34 273 20 21 296 3 .990 311.1 8.47 +0.9 1.008
2025 Vancouver - Semi 1B 18 14 115 16 10 131 0 1.000 135.1 8.71 +0.4 1.064
2025 St. Petersburg - Ammy 3B 5 3 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 28.0 2.25 +0.3 1.057
2025 Vancouver - Semi 3B 11 10 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 87.2 1.44 -0.7 .966
2025 St. Petersburg - Ammy SS 4 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 +0.2 1.050
2025 Vancouver - Semi SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 St. Petersburg - Ammy 1B 7 6 53 10 1 63 0 1.000 55.0 10.31 +0.5 1.019
2026 Vancouver - Semi 1B 15 3 41 4 3 45 0 1.000 43.1 9.35 +0.2 1.015
2026 St. Petersburg - Ammy 3B 10 9 4 16 3 21 1 .952 77.0 2.34 -1.3 .926
2026 Vancouver - Semi 3B 67 65 35 126 11 165 4 .976 552.0 2.62 -0.6 .984
2026 St. Petersburg - Ammy SS 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 4.0 4.50 -0.5 .547
2026 Vancouver - Semi SS 22 21 24 43 4 73 6 .918 181.0 3.33 -2.5 .914
TOTAL C 1 1 11 2 0 13 0 1.000 9.0 13.00 +0.2 .000 0 3 2 66.7
TOTAL 1B 265 195 1666 151 123 1825 8 .996 1818.1 8.99 +12.1 1.056
TOTAL 3B 419 399 250 695 64 987 42 .957 3572.2 2.38 -5.7 .982
TOTAL SS 56 45 68 99 10 186 19 .898 412.0 3.65 -12.6 .834
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 2 (5).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 2 (5).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 2 (5).
10/25/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft out of high school (Granby; Granby, MA) by the Houston Mavericks. (Round 4, Pick 12, 66th overall pick).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 2 (5).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 2 (5).
07/04/2018 Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
09/05/2019 Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
07/05/2021 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
09/14/2021 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
07/19/2022 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week.
09/08/2022 Injured (fractured foot),out for 3 weeks.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
07/09/2023 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 6 weeks.
09/02/2023 Released by the Houston Mavericks.
09/08/2023 Signed a minor league contract ($150 bonus) with the Vancouver Grizzlies organization.
11/13/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
02/29/2024 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
04/01/2024 Named the #52 prospect in the SPBC
06/16/2024 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
07/12/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Semi-Pro Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/12/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
03/05/2025 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/01/2025 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/04/2025 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/10/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
02/24/2026 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Vancouver Narwhals development complex.
04/06/2026 Goes 5-7 against the Boston Battalion, with 1 RBI and 0 R.
05/18/2026 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/01/2026 Injured (fractured hand),out for 6-7 weeks.
11/12/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2024 4 1
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