Retired
Ben Smith
Birthdate:
Jan. 31, 2008 (63 y, 4 m, 1 d)Born In:
Queens, NY, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/219Entry:
2029 Draft
- Round: 2, Overall: 66, Team: Kansas City Royals
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 2032 | Omaha (PCL) |
| 2031 | Omaha (PCL) | |
| 2030 | Northwest Arkansas (TEX) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 7 |
Similar Players (RP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Gary Ferguson | 966 |
| Frank Kelly | 966 |
| James Sanders | 961 |
| José Balea | 960 |
| Tyler Clippard | 960 |
| Fernando Vega | 959 |
| Chris Hawkins | 954 |
| Drew Storen | 951 |
| David Drier | 950 |
| Mike Smith | 950 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2037 | 88 | 3 |
| 2039 | 82 | 7 |
| 2042 | 79 | 9 |
| 2043 | 76 | 9 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2038 | 33 | 7 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2036 | 34 | 1 |
| 2037 | 26 | 9 |
| 2039 | 23 | 6 |
| 2043 | 18 | 7 |