2B Mark Benson #17
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
12/31/2026
2B MARK BENSON #17 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
84 290 54 4 1 9 23 22 117 .186 .255 .300 4 -0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
BABIP 5 6 5 6
Avoid K's 3 3 3 3
Gap 5 5 5 7
Power 5 6 5 7
Eye 5 5 5 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 50
Errors: - 55 40
Arm: 25 65 50
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 60
Catcher: - Left Field: 25
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: 30
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/2026 @ LA Loss, 4-9 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1
09/26/2026 @ LA Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/2026 @ LA Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/24/2026 @ LA Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/20/2026 VAN Win, 8-6 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/19/2026 VAN Win, 7-2 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/18/2026 VAN Loss, 4-7 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
09/17/2026 VAN Win, 9-1 4 2 2 2 2 0 0 0
09/13/2026 @ ELP Loss, 4-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
09/12/2026 @ ELP Win, 10-1 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Simple man who enjoys simple pleasures.
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:07/03/2001
Born in:St. Louis, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:158 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 17th Pick in Round 1
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 84 290 54 4 1 9 23 30 22 117 .186 .255 .300 .555 .250 .114 46
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 82 323 5 1 1 2 4 1 87 14 4 2 66.7 23.5 2.59 -0.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   105 15 1 0 3 9 10 8 47 0 0 2 .143 .217 .238 .455
Versus Right   185 39 3 1 6 14 20 14 70 1 4 3 .211 .276 .335 .611
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   15 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 2 1 .200 .294 .200 .494
May   58 6 0 0 1 4 5 8 30 0 2 1 .103 .224 .155 .379
June   51 12 4 0 1 6 3 4 15 0 0 2 .235 .316 .373 .688
July   58 8 0 0 1 2 4 3 26 0 0 1 .138 .194 .190 .383
August   47 10 0 0 1 2 7 3 19 1 0 0 .213 .255 .277 .531
September   61 15 0 1 5 9 9 3 22 0 0 0 .246 .281 .525 .806
Spring Training   66 18 1 0 2 9 7 4 28 2 1 1 .273 .315 .379 .694
Career   290 54 4 1 9 23 30 22 117 1 4 5 .186 .255 .300 .555
Home   144 25 0 0 5 11 14 12 60 1 4 3 .174 .250 .278 .528
Road   146 29 4 1 4 12 16 10 57 0 0 2 .199 .259 .322 .581
Grass   64 15 4 0 2 8 8 5 22 0 0 1 .234 .300 .391 .691
Turf   226 39 0 1 7 15 22 17 95 1 4 4 .173 .242 .274 .516
Day   188 39 4 1 8 18 22 8 74 0 2 3 .207 .251 .367 .618
Night   102 15 0 0 1 5 8 14 43 1 2 2 .147 .261 .176 .437
As Starter   287 54 4 1 9 23 30 22 116 1 4 5 .188 .257 .303 .560
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   65 12 0 0 4 9 7 6 21 1 1 1 .185 .260 .369 .630
Inning 1-3   79 14 2 0 3 9 8 9 31 0 2 0 .177 .261 .316 .578
Inning 4-6   108 18 0 1 1 3 11 7 48 0 1 2 .167 .231 .213 .444
Inning 7-9   94 21 2 0 5 11 10 6 34 1 1 3 .223 .288 .404 .693
Extra Innings   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
0 Outs   110 25 1 1 3 6 15 6 39 0 2 3 .227 .286 .336 .622
1 Outs   81 14 2 0 3 8 10 7 35 1 2 0 .173 .236 .309 .545
2 Outs   99 15 1 0 3 9 5 9 43 0 0 2 .152 .236 .253 .489
Scoring Position   78 11 1 0 1 12 5 9 34 1 4 1 .141 .236 .192 .428
Bases Empty   150 33 3 1 5 5 21 11 55 0 0 3 .220 .287 .353 .640
Runner on 1st   62 10 0 0 3 6 4 2 28 0 0 1 .161 .200 .306 .506
Runner on 2nd   27 5 0 0 1 2 4 6 13 0 3 1 .185 .353 .296 .649
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 .200 .286 .200 .486
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 4 1 0 0 3 1 1 11 0 0 0 .190 .227 .238 .465
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   6 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Two Strikes   196 27 4 0 4 12 13 15 117 0 0 3 .138 .210 .219 .430
First Pitch   29 5 0 1 3 6 5 1 0 0 2 1 .172 .226 .552 .778
Count 0-1   24 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 0-2   36 5 1 0 1 1 2 0 22 0 0 1 .139 .162 .250 .412
Count 1-0   13 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 .538 .538 .538 1.077
Count 1-1   9 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .333 .364 .333 .697
Count 1-2   62 4 0 0 0 1 4 0 36 0 0 0 .065 .065 .065 .129
Count 2-0   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727
Count 2-2   55 9 1 0 2 8 2 0 36 0 0 1 .164 .179 .291 .469
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 2 0 0 2 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 2.000 2.750
Full Count   43 9 2 0 1 2 5 15 23 0 0 1 .209 .424 .326 .749
Behind in Count   122 13 1 0 1 3 8 0 58 0 1 1 .107 .114 .139 .253
Ahead in Count   32 15 0 0 2 3 9 6 0 0 1 0 .469 .553 .656 1.209
Batting 2nd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   17 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 7 0 0 1 .059 .273 .059 .332
Batting 8th   153 26 4 0 2 8 11 12 69 1 3 4 .170 .247 .235 .482
Batting 9th   114 27 0 1 7 13 18 6 36 0 1 0 .237 .275 .439 .714
Low Leverage   113 24 3 0 4 6 12 6 45 0 0 0 .212 .252 .345 .597
Medium Leverage   111 18 1 1 2 8 10 14 43 0 3 3 .162 .273 .243 .517
High Leverage   64 11 0 0 3 9 8 2 28 1 1 1 .172 .206 .312 .518
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
2026 Denver - PBC 24 84 290 54 4 1 9 23 30 22 5 1 117 4 2 .186 .255 .300 .555 54 46 -0.6
Total PBC 84 290 54 4 1 9 23 30 22 5 1 117 4 2 .186 .255 .300 .555 54 46 -0.6
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
2017 Total - 15 34 95 51 22 4 15 46 51 58 13 2 11 22 16 .537 .726 1.326 2.053 100 100 6.1
2018 Total - 16 36 116 51 20 6 15 41 56 58 6 0 14 19 14 .440 .639 1.103 1.742 100 100 5.4
2019 Total - 17 42 135 62 27 5 18 55 68 65 6 3 17 20 14 .459 .636 1.133 1.770 100 100 6.3
2020 Denver (R) - R 18 88 368 93 13 4 20 63 72 55 10 2 127 10 8 .253 .363 .473 .836 110 112 3.0
2021 Utah - R+ 19 88 346 93 10 3 22 71 60 63 8 3 111 13 13 .269 .390 .506 .896 125 124 3.0
2022 Ogden - A 20 80 319 66 15 1 7 22 38 33 7 1 114 3 3 .207 .294 .326 .620 70 70 0.9
2023 Ogden - A 21 32 109 32 4 1 4 12 31 31 5 0 33 2 4 .294 .469 .459 .928 140 156 2.1
2023 Colorado Springs - A+ 21 55 224 62 7 4 17 46 52 25 6 2 66 6 3 .277 .362 .571 .933 133 129 2.5
2024 Colorado Springs - A+ 22 52 201 52 7 1 11 24 39 32 10 1 68 13 11 .259 .385 .468 .853 122 126 1.8
2024 Edmonton - AA 22 35 137 31 6 1 9 20 24 18 4 1 42 7 3 .226 .331 .482 .813 116 118 1.4
2025 Indianapolis - AAA 23 100 396 94 18 2 25 51 63 40 8 4 108 13 5 .237 .317 .482 .799 107 108 3.0
Total AAA 100 396 94 18 2 25 51 63 40 8 4 108 13 5 .237 .317 .482 .799 107 108
Total AA 35 137 31 6 1 9 20 24 18 4 1 42 7 3 .226 .331 .482 .813 116 118
Total A+ 107 425 114 14 5 28 70 91 57 16 3 134 19 14 .268 .373 .522 .896 127 128
Total A 112 428 98 19 2 11 34 69 64 12 1 147 5 7 .229 .345 .360 .704 90 95
Total R+ 88 346 93 10 3 22 71 60 63 8 3 111 13 13 .269 .390 .506 .896 125 124
Total R 88 368 93 13 4 20 63 72 55 10 2 127 10 8 .253 .363 .473 .836 110 112
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Denver (R) - R SS 88 88 120 263 60 397 14 .965 787.2 4.38 +12.2 1.106
2021 Utah - R+ 2B 3 3 12 4 1 16 0 1.000 26.0 5.54 +0.5 1.026
2021 Utah - R+ 3B 12 12 5 27 2 34 2 .941 110.0 2.62 -0.2 1.002
2021 Utah - R+ SS 73 73 118 209 46 334 7 .979 642.1 4.58 +9.9 1.112
2022 Ogden - A SS 80 80 123 222 44 356 11 .969 696.1 4.46 +9.6 1.089
2023 Ogden - A 3B 4 3 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 30.0 2.10 +0.4 1.072
2023 Colorado Springs - A+ SS 53 53 85 145 38 237 7 .970 457.0 4.53 +5.3 1.100
2023 Ogden - A SS 28 28 44 85 23 131 2 .985 235.0 4.94 +6.2 1.160
2023 Colorado Springs - A+ RF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.0 1.079
2024 Edmonton - AA 2B 2 2 8 8 1 16 0 1.000 17.0 8.47 +0.0 1.020
2024 Edmonton - AA 3B 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 +0.0 1.069
2024 Edmonton - AA SS 31 31 52 91 18 146 3 .979 283.0 4.55 +4.3 1.082
2024 Colorado Springs - A+ SS 52 52 75 146 26 229 8 .965 458.0 4.34 +4.4 1.057
2025 Indianapolis - AAA 2B 28 28 53 67 13 122 2 .984 239.2 4.51 +2.7 1.056
2025 Indianapolis - AAA 3B 13 13 4 25 3 33 4 .879 114.0 2.29 -1.5 .911
2025 Indianapolis - AAA SS 60 59 98 199 42 305 8 .974 520.2 5.13 +4.9 1.038
2026 Denver - Pro 2B 78 77 124 146 46 272 2 .993 675.2 3.60 +2.0 1.026
2026 Denver - Pro 3B 7 3 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 35.2 2.52 +0.4 1.039
2026 Denver - Pro SS 5 2 4 5 1 9 0 1.000 24.0 3.38 -0.0 1.048
TOTAL 2B 111 110 197 225 61 426 4 .991 958.1 3.96 +5.2 1.035
TOTAL 3B 38 33 16 64 5 86 6 .930 306.2 2.35 -0.8 .976
TOTAL SS 470 466 719 1365 298 2144 60 .972 4104.0 4.57 +57.0 1.089
TOTAL RF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.0 1.079
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 3 (9); Eye: 4 (9).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 3 (9); Eye: 4 (9).
10/30/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft out of high school (Mater Dei; Breese, IL) by the Denver Cutthroats. (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall pick).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 3 (8); Eye: 4 (9).
06/12/2020 Named the #29 prospect in the PBC
07/12/2020 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/06/2020 Named the #22 prospect in the PBC
08/12/2020 Goes 5-7 against the Toronto (R) Titans, with 1 3B, 2 HR, 7 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 4 (9).
06/12/2021 Named the #24 prospect in the PBC
06/12/2021 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/06/2021 Named the #14 prospect in the PBC
09/03/2021 Hits three home runs against the Miami Hurricanes, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/30/2021 Named the #13 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 4 (9).
06/12/2022 Named the #15 prospect in the PBC
07/20/2022 Injured (bruised jaw),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/02/2022 Injured (thigh muscle strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/06/2022 Named the #18 prospect in the PBC
09/12/2022 Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for one week.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 5 (9).
06/12/2023 Named the #32 prospect in the PBC
06/23/2023 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/04/2023 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/09/2023 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/10/2023 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/06/2023 Named the #31 prospect in the PBC
08/22/2023 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
09/01/2023 Wins the A+ APLW Batter of the Month Award.
09/05/2023 Goes 5-6 against the Bakersfield Roadrunners, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 5 (9).
06/12/2024 Named the #52 prospect in the PBC
07/28/2024 Goes 5-7 against the Ventura County Gulls, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
08/06/2024 Named the #62 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 5 (9).
04/24/2025 Named the #86 prospect in the PBC
07/11/2025 Named the #65 prospect in the PBC
07/24/2025 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks.
08/01/2025 Wins the AAA AAAW Batter of the Month Award.
08/07/2025 Was selected to the 2025 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
08/09/2025 Earned 2025 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game MVP honors.
10/24/2025 Named the #59 prospect in the PBC
11/15/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 5 (9).
04/23/2026 Named the #74 prospect in the PBC
06/12/2026 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
06/27/2026 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
11/19/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2026 117 4
Year HP Rank
2026 5 5
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