P Ken Benson #26
New Orleans Zephyrs (MIA) PCL
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
01/11/2026
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P KEN BENSON #26 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 55 50 70
Movement 45 50 45 50
Control 25 25 25 30
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Splitter 45 70
Forkball 50 80
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 99-101 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/25/2025 @ JAC Win, 7-2 2.0 4 1 1 0 3
09/12/2025 MIS Win, 4-2 2.1 1 0 0 3 4
09/01/2025 @ BIR Win, 3-1 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
08/21/2025 MOB Win, 6-2 1.2 1 2 2 3 3
08/11/2025 MON Loss, 5-9 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
07/31/2025 @ BIL Win, 7-6 2.1 3 3 1 1 1
07/21/2025 @ MON Win, 7-4 2.1 1 0 0 2 2 Win
07/09/2025 @ BIR Loss, 2-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
06/27/2025 @ PEN Loss, 0-8 2.1 4 4 4 2 3
06/09/2025 @ MIS Loss, 3-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He has natural leadership abilities and is tough and will ask for the ball even when he is hurting. Benson is popular in the clubhouse.
Birthday:01/31/2000
Born in:Reno, NV
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 26th Pick in Round 4
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 0 2 0 0 4.22 21.1 16 12 10 1 16 27 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 0 0 0.0 13 4 14.34 6.75 11.39 6.75 3.93 1.50 106 0.0 .288        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 25 6 0 0 0 3 2 10 0 0 1 .240 .321 .240 .561      
vs. RHB 54 10 0 1 1 9 14 17 1 0 1 .185 .357 .278 .635      
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.2 3 0 0 0 2 4  
May 3 0 0 0 0 8.10 3.1 4 3 3 0 3 5  
June 3 0 0 0 0 6.75 5.1 4 4 4 0 5 6  
July 3 0 1 0 0 1.80 5.0 4 3 1 1 3 4  
August 2 0 0 0 0 5.40 3.1 1 2 2 0 3 5  
September 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 3  
Postseason 2 0 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 5 1 1 0 3 7  
Last Year 13 0 2 0 0 4.22 21.1 16 12 10 1 16 27  
2 Years Ago 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Career 14 0 2 0 0 4.15 21.2 16 12 10 1 16 27  
Home 6 0 1 0 0 4.82 9.1 8 5 5 0 8 14  
Road 7 0 1 0 0 3.75 12.0 8 7 5 1 8 13  
Grass 13 0 2 0 0 4.22 21.1 16 12 10 1 16 27  
Day 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 3 0 0 0 5 8  
Night 10 0 1 0 0 5.74 15.2 13 12 10 1 11 19  
As Reliever / Substitution 13 0 2 0 0 4.22 21.1 16 12 10 1 16 27  
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+
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+
2020 Total - 20 15 14 5 4 0 3.55 91.1 74 37 36 11 46 116 0 0 1.31 .294 3.84 1.4 100
2021 Total - 21 18 14 7 2 0 2.78 97.0 69 32 30 8 50 141 0 0 1.23 .293 2.94 2.6 100
2021 Washington (GCL) - R 21 9 9 7 0 0 1.82 59.1 33 13 12 4 11 66 0 0 0.74 .209 1.81 2.6 207
2022 Auburn - S A 22 8 6 3 1 1 2.85 41.0 42 13 13 1 17 49 0 0 1.44 .387 3.45 1.2 169
2022 Greensboro - A 22 5 5 2 2 0 4.44 26.1 20 13 13 1 11 28 0 0 1.18 .292 3.26 0.5 85
2023 Jupiter - A+ 23 27 27 7 6 0 3.01 137.1 116 48 46 4 57 111 0 0 1.26 .300 3.38 1.7 107
2024 Jupiter - A+ 24 18 0 2 4 3 2.96 24.1 21 10 8 3 13 21 0 0 1.40 .265 3.87 -0.3 101
2024 Jacksonville - AA 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
2025 Jacksonville - AA 25 13 0 2 0 0 4.22 21.1 16 12 10 1 16 27 0 0 1.50 .288 3.93 0.0 88
Total SL 14 0 2 0 0 4.15 21.2 16 12 10 1 16 27 0 0 1.48 .283 3.92 89.3
Total FSL 45 27 9 10 3 3.01 161.2 137 58 54 7 70 132 0 0 1.28 .295 3.46 105.7
Total SAL 5 5 2 2 0 4.44 26.1 20 13 13 1 11 28 0 0 1.18 .292 3.26 85.3
Total NYP 8 6 3 1 1 2.85 41.0 42 13 13 1 17 49 0 0 1.44 .387 3.45 168.6
Total GCL 9 9 7 0 0 1.82 59.1 33 13 12 4 11 66 0 0 0.74 .209 1.81 206.5
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+
2025 Jacksonville - SL 25 2 0 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 5 1 1 0 3 7 0 0 1.85 .455 1.61 0.2 179
Total SL 2 0 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 5 1 1 0 3 7 0 0 1.85 .455 1.61 178.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Jacksonville - AA P 12 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 21.1 0.84 +0.3 1.069
TOTAL P 12 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 21.1 0.84 +0.3 1.069
PLAYER HISTORY
08/01/2021 Wins the GCL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (80); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 30 (45).
07/31/2022 Was traded by the Washington Nationals to the Vancouver Aurora, along with SP Ben Pierce, 2B Hansel Moreno, and CF José Rodríguez, in exchange for 1B Sam Jones.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (80); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (45).
05/04/2023 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/05/2023 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (40).
05/28/2024 Injured on 05/26/2024, diagnosed with a forearm strain, will miss 5 weeks.
07/09/2024 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
09/23/2024 Wins the 2024 Southern League Round 2 with the Jacksonville Suns!
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 20 (20).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 20 (20).
07/31/2025 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/28/2025 Wins the 2025 Southern League Round 2 with the Jacksonville Suns!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 25 (30).
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