Ronald Benjamin
Retired
Ronald Benjamin
Nickname:
Smiley
Birthdate:
May 13, 1993 (39 y, 2 m, 14 d)
Born In:
Chicago, IL, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
LF
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
6'3"/217
Entry:
2014 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 3, Team: Erie Pizza Bombers
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 2024 (3rd) North Side (AAA)
2017 (2nd) Youngstown (AAA)
2013 (2nd) Georgia Tech (NCAA)
All-Star 2024 North Side (AAA)
2018 Bugaboo Creek (VBL)
2017 Youngstown (AAA)
2013 Georgia Tech (NCAA)
2012 Georgia Tech (NCAA)
Silver Slugger 2024 - DH North Side (AAA)
Championship Series MVP 2025 St. Paul (VBL)
2021 Bugaboo Creek (VBL)
Batter of the Month May 2018 Bugaboo Creek (VBL)
Sep 2017 Youngstown (AAA)
May 2017 Youngstown (AAA)
Sep 2015 Des Moines (AA)
Rookie of the Month Jul 2018 Bugaboo Creek (VBL)
May 2018 Bugaboo Creek (VBL)
Player of the Week Apr 29, 2024 North Side (AAA)
Apr 26, 2021 Bugaboo Creek (VBL)
Sep 11, 2017 Youngstown (AAA)
Aug 28, 2017 Youngstown (AAA)
May 1, 2017 Youngstown (AAA)
Apr 24, 2017 Youngstown (AAA)
Apr 20, 2015 Oakville (A)
Aug 18, 2014 Oakville (A)
Jul 15, 2013 Georgia Tech (NCAA)
Jul 8, 2013 Georgia Tech (NCAA)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink0
Grey Ink18
Similar Players (LF)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
2018 156 3
Year TB Rank
2018 314 9
Year HR Rank
2018 38 7
2019 33 8
2021 36 3
Year RBI Rank
2018 113 10
Year BB Rank
2018 84 10
Year HBP Rank
2021 14 9
Year OBP Rank
2020 0.408 5
Year ISO Rank
2019 0.261 6