P Ben Taylor #71
Salt Lake Bees (ANA) PCL
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
09/18/2028
BNN Index | PCL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P BEN TAYLOR #71 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
46 1 3-5 5 6.53 41.1 58 10 14 26 1.74 -0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 50 65
Movement 40 40 40 45
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 60
Slider 45 55
Changeup 45 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/03/2028 REN Win, 6-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
08/31/2028 @ TAC Loss, 4-5 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
08/29/2028 @ TAC Loss, 5-9 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
08/28/2028 @ TAC Loss, 5-11 X 1.2 6 3 3 1 0 Loss
08/28/2028 @ TAC Win, 9-5 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/18/2028 TAC Loss, 5-9 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 Loss
08/17/2028 TAC Win, 12-11 0.2 0 1 1 0 1
08/15/2028 TAC Win, 3-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Win
08/11/2028 @ SAC Loss, 3-5 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
08/10/2028 OMA Win, 7-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
PERSONALITY
Simple man who enjoys simple pleasures.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:11/12/1992
Born in:Montgomery, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:255 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 24 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 24 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:Minor League Extension
Drafted:-
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 46 1 3 5 5 6.53 41.1 58 33 30 10 14 26 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 9 4 55.6 45 18 16.55 12.63 5.66 3.05 6.59 1.74 137 -0.8 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 71 25 5 0 6 16 7 11 1 1 1 .352 .412 .676 1.089      
vs. RHB 107 33 2 1 4 17 7 15 1 0 3 .308 .364 .458 .822      
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 0 0 0 0 7.50 6.0 6 5 5 2 2 2  
May 8 0 0 0 1 11.88 8.1 17 13 11 4 3 8  
June 8 0 0 1 1 1.50 6.0 9 1 1 0 0 3  
July 9 0 1 2 1 6.43 7.0 9 6 5 2 3 5  
August 13 1 2 2 1 5.54 13.0 17 8 8 2 6 8  
September 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Last Year 50 2 8 8 7 6.79 61.0 66 47 46 9 25 57  
2 Years Ago 31 0 0 3 2 3.19 53.2 41 20 19 5 20 44  
Career 127 3 11 16 14 5.48 156.0 165 100 95 24 59 127  
Home 23 0 2 2 2 7.94 22.2 31 20 20 6 7 20  
Road 23 1 1 3 3 4.82 18.2 27 13 10 4 7 6  
Grass 46 1 3 5 5 6.53 41.1 58 33 30 10 14 26  
Day 25 0 3 2 2 5.09 23.0 30 13 13 5 5 11  
Night 21 1 0 3 3 8.35 18.1 28 20 17 5 9 15  
As Starter 1 1 0 1 0 16.20 1.2 6 3 3 1 1 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 45 0 3 4 5 6.13 39.2 52 30 27 9 13 26  
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+
2019 Baltimore - ABL 26 52 0 4 1 1 5.21 65.2 75 44 38 12 22 75 0 0 1.48 .352 4.69 0.1 87
2020 Baltimore - ABL 27 17 0 2 0 1 7.17 21.1 24 18 17 4 12 23 0 0 1.69 .323 5.30 -0.1 64
2021 Baltimore - ABL 28 31 0 2 1 1 5.08 33.2 34 19 19 8 16 41 0 0 1.49 .310 5.51 -0.2 92
2022 Baltimore - ABL 29 72 1 2 2 1 3.14 80.1 64 30 28 10 23 80 0 0 1.08 .257 4.03 0.9 149
2023 Chicago - ABL 30 75 0 6 1 6 3.19 90.1 67 38 32 16 24 82 0 0 1.01 .224 4.66 0.2 143
2024 Chicago - ABL 31 66 0 5 4 11 4.21 68.1 64 32 32 9 27 75 0 0 1.33 .314 4.19 0.7 112
2025 Chicago - ABL 32 58 0 6 6 2 5.28 58.0 63 35 34 9 12 52 0 0 1.29 .314 4.32 0.5 88
Total ABL 371 1 27 15 23 4.31 417.2 391 216 200 68 136 428 0 0 1.26 .291 4.52 2.1 114
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+
2015 Lowell - A- 22 4 0 0 0 0 1.80 10.0 8 2 2 0 2 17 0 0 1.00 .400 0.40 0.5 222
2015 Greenville - A 22 10 10 0 2 0 3.40 45.0 43 23 17 2 15 37 0 0 1.29 .301 3.27 1.1 118
2016 Salem - A+ 23 15 3 0 2 3 2.60 45.0 35 14 13 0 10 56 0 0 1.00 .318 1.58 1.9 154
2016 Portland - AA 23 21 0 1 0 5 3.44 34.0 28 13 13 4 12 42 0 0 1.18 .300 3.41 0.4 116
2017 Pensacola - AA 24 12 0 1 2 1 5.14 21.0 27 14 12 2 8 20 0 0 1.67 .385 4.10 0.2 92
2018 Pensacola - AA 25 3 0 0 0 1 3.68 7.1 6 3 3 1 1 7 0 0 0.95 .263 4.42 0.0 124
2018 Buffalo - AAA 25 26 0 5 0 0 4.03 29.0 27 14 13 3 6 33 0 0 1.14 .316 2.88 0.4 94
2026 Salt Lake - AAA 33 31 0 0 3 2 3.19 53.2 41 20 19 5 20 44 0 0 1.14 .250 4.26 0.5 151
2027 Salt Lake - AAA 34 50 2 8 8 7 6.79 61.0 66 47 46 9 25 57 0 0 1.49 .328 5.01 0.3 74
2028 Salt Lake - AAA 35 46 1 3 5 5 6.53 41.1 58 33 30 10 14 26 0 0 1.74 .333 6.59 -0.8 74
Total IL 26 0 5 0 0 4.03 29.0 27 14 13 3 6 33 0 0 1.14 .316 2.88 94.1
Total PCL 127 3 11 16 14 5.48 156.0 165 100 95 24 59 127 0 0 1.44 .305 5.17 100.5
Total EL 21 0 1 0 5 3.44 34.0 28 13 13 4 12 42 0 0 1.18 .300 3.41 115.9
Total SL 15 0 1 2 2 4.76 28.1 33 17 15 3 9 27 0 0 1.48 .357 4.18 100.3
Total CAR 15 3 0 2 3 2.60 45.0 35 14 13 0 10 56 0 0 1.00 .318 1.58 153.8
Total SAL 10 10 0 2 0 3.40 45.0 43 23 17 2 15 37 0 0 1.29 .301 3.27 118.2
Total NYP 4 0 0 0 0 1.80 10.0 8 2 2 0 2 17 0 0 1.00 .400 0.40 222.0
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+
2023 Chicago - ABL 30 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1.50 .429 0.00 0.0 0
Total ABL 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1.50 .429 1.27 101.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Greenville - A P 10 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Lowell - A- P 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Portland - AA P 21 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Salem - A+ P 15 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Pensacola - AA P 12 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 21.0 2.14 +0.0 1.029
2018 Buffalo - AAA P 24 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 29.0 1.55 +1.0 1.714
2018 Pensacola - AA P 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 7.1 2.45 -0.0 1.001
2019 Baltimore - MLB P 50 0 6 4 0 10 0 1.000 65.2 1.37 +0.4 1.250
2020 Baltimore - MLB P 14 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 21.1 2.95 +0.0 1.040
2021 Baltimore - MLB P 31 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 33.2 1.07 +0.4 1.407
2022 Baltimore - MLB P 72 1 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 80.1 0.78 -1.2 .879
2023 Chicago - MLB P 73 0 4 17 1 22 1 .955 90.1 2.09 -0.9 1.052
2024 Chicago - MLB P 62 0 0 5 1 5 0 1.000 68.1 0.66 -1.2 .747
2025 Chicago - MLB P 54 0 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 58.0 1.55 -0.5 1.052
2026 Salt Lake - AAA P 31 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 53.2 0.84 -0.6 .865
2027 Salt Lake - AAA P 46 2 2 8 0 12 2 .833 61.0 1.48 -0.8 .906
2028 Salt Lake - AAA P 43 1 0 6 0 8 2 .750 41.1 1.31 -0.9 .898
TOTAL P 565 4 33 79 2 117 5 .957 631.0 1.60 -4.1 1.019
PLAYER HISTORY
04/01/2017 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Cincinnati Reds, along with 1B Sam Travis, SP David Price, in exchange for 1B Joey Votto, RP Drew Storen.
09/19/2017 Wins the 2017 Southern League Round 2 with the Pensacola Blue Wahoos!
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (80); Movement: 59 (59); Control: 51 (72).
04/30/2018 Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Toronto Blue Jays, along with SP Brandon Finnegan, in exchange for CF Bradley Zimmer, C Reese McGuire, SP Wilking Rodriguez.
11/29/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $535,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60).
02/15/2019 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Baltimore Orioles, along with SP Sean Reid-Foley, in exchange for RP Brad Brach.
11/30/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $535,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
05/15/2020 Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 14 months.
12/01/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $535,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
11/11/2021 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,850,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
11/20/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $802,500 through arbitration.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
03/25/2022 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 1-2 weeks.
08/09/2022 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/31/2022 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
09/13/2022 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/04/2022 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,033,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
11/20/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $900,000 through arbitration.
12/09/2022 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Chicago Cubs, along with C Roy Morales, in exchange for 1B Sam Travis, 2B Carlos Sepulveda.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/31/2024 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,400,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
03/15/2025 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
03/18/2025 Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 65 (65).
03/23/2026 Released by the Chicago Cubs.
03/28/2026 Signed a minor league contract with the Anaheim Angels organization.
06/02/2026 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 65 (65).
04/14/2028 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/11/2028 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Anaheim Angels organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2023 75 8
Year RA Rank
2023 75 8
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