Will Benson

RF Louisville Bats
Age 29 L/L 6'4" / 230 lbs AAA HR +16%BB +6% Svc 3.017 · Ctrl thru 2029
Overview
AAAArb-1FA 2030
YearAgeLvl / TeamPAAVG/OBP/SLGHRSBwRC+WAR
202426MLBCIN388.187/.275/.376141677-1.0
202527MLBCIN253.226/.279/.43512286-0.6
202628MLBCIN114.188/.307/.3333177-0.5
2027PROJ10% MLB29MLBCIN35.219/.292/.39312880.0
2028PROJ27% MLB30MLBCIN109.215/.287/.3834584-0.1
Last 3 seasons WAR -2.0  ·  Next 2 projected WAR -0.0Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2029Service3.017First FA2030
2027Arb-1$0.2M2028Arb-2$0.4M2029Ext$0.6M
Skills · percentileStatcast 2024-2026
Chase%89
Speed84
Barrel%82
Avg EV73
Bat Spd69
xwOBA42
CompsWeston Wilson (age 29) · Dylan Moore (age 29) · Brian O'Grady (age 29)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†vL 7788vR 92
AVG/OBP/SLG.219 / .292 / .393
PA35
HR1
K%29
BB%9
BABIP275
ISO125
MLB%10%
Value2027 · WAR
BAT: -5.1 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-5BATRUN: +3.1 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+3RUNFLD: +0.7 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+1FLDPOS: -3.8 runs (Positional adjustment)-4POSREP: +7.6 runs (Replacement-level credit)+8REPTotal WAR: +0.10+0.1WAR
0.00.51.00.00.027282930313233343536
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit-$1M ctrl surplus
Tools · Splits · ContractCON 35 / POW 60
Toolsscout grade · Statcast %ile · 2024-2026
CONTACT35
Whiff%
2214.2%
xAVG
100.207
POWER60
Barrel%
8213.0
Avg EV
7390.7
Bat Spd
6973.3
EYE55
Chase%
8924.2%
SPEED60
Sprint
8428.8
Platoon Splits2024-2026 · 682 PA
vs LHP
vs RHP
Edge
PA
92
590
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wRC+
61
88
▶▶R
wOBA
259
299
▶R
ISO
159
195
▶▶R
BABIP
167
287
▶▶R
K%
29.4%
34.6%
◀◀L
BB%
13.0%
8.5%
◀◀L
Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Arb-1
MLB Debut   2022
Service   3.017 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2029
First FA Year   2030
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2027Arb-1$0.2M+0.0$0.0M+$0.0M (cut)
2028Arb-2$0.4M———
2029Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
Totals $0.0M $-0.3M +$0.0M

Career Stats + Projections

Real MLB stats plus park-adjusted projections — this season (so far / rest / full), then future seasons and career totals.
basis chips: RAW = as recorded · CTX = with park/league context · A+C = actual + context combined · MLE = level/park-neutral
Methodology▸ how these numbers are built

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2027 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2028+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

YearAge LvlTeam MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
▸ Career — actual stats, one row per stint (as recorded, no adjustments)
201618 ROKAZL Indians — 184158 331036 22604 102 209321424745 215293 3312 332 28 — — — — — —
201820 ALake County Captains — 506416 7511122 821527 126 180325370695 190218 3016 318 40 — — — — — —
201921 A+Lynchburg Hillcats — 255217 41924 31732 92 189296304600 115255 2912 273 32 — — — — — —
201921 ALake County Captains — 259217 5912318 37780 182 272378604982 332325 3014 413 95 — — — — — —
202123 AAAColumbus Clippers — 10793 15513 14420 02 161271333604 172250 3913 275 30 — — — — — —
202123 AAAkron RubberDucks — 332262 5813514 601045 143 221374469843 248301 3118 370 82 — — — — — —
202224 MLBCleveland Guardians — 6155 10100 3192 00 182250200450 18278 315 213 30 -5 +0 -1 +2 +1 -0.3
202224 AAAColumbus Clippers — 401316 8820317 75917 164 278427522949 244340 2319 416 128 — — — — — —
202325 MLBCincinnati Reds — 329287 7915811 401031 193 275366498864 223391 3112 378 137 +14 +3 -4 -5 +7 1.6
202325 AAALouisville Bats — 13397 20623 32352 111 206412402814 196279 2624 369 90 — — — — — —
202426 MLBCincinnati Reds — 388343 6419214 401542 167 187275376651 190282 4010 290 77 -10 +0 -4 -4 +8 -1.0
202527 MLBCincinnati Reds — 253230 528212 16671 22 226279435714 209255 266 306 86 -4 -0 -2 -5 +5 -0.6
202527 AAALouisville Bats — 178153 42517 22491 60 275367458825 183357 2812 365 84 — — — — — —
202628 MLBCincinnati Reds — 11496 18313 16381 11 188307333640 146273 3314 294 77 -3 -0 -0 -4 +2 -0.5
202628 AAALouisville Bats — 244215 441104 26512 100 205296312608 107248 2111 280 32 — — — — — —
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career— — 11451011 223461340 1153817 3813 221304410715 190306 3310 315 99 -1 +2 -11 -16 +25 0.0
▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents)
201618 ROK MLEAZL Indians — 184166 22624 14864 102 133217265482 133227 478 209 28 — — — — — —
201820 A MLELake County Captains — 506441 588115 572097 126 132242256498 125195 4111 228 40 — — — — — —
201921 A+ MLELynchburg Hillcats — 255227 33614 21992 92 145224233457 88225 398 216 32 — — — — — —
201921 A MLELake County Captains — 259230 479314 241040 182 204280452732 248266 409 308 95 — — — — — —
202123 AAA MLEColumbus Clippers — 10798 13412 9500 02 133206255461 122245 478 212 30 — — — — — —
202123 AA MLEAkron RubberDucks — 332281 4810412 431305 143 171292363655 192249 3913 290 82 — — — — — —
202224 MLB MLECleveland Guardians — 6155 10100 3192 00 182250200450 18278 315 212 30 -5 +0 -1 +2 +1 -0.3
202224 AAA MLEColumbus Clippers — 401335 8517413 561057 164 254372445817 191327 2614 357 128 — — — — — —
202325 MLB MLECincinnati Reds — 329287 7815810 401031 193 272363484847 213391 3112 371 137 +14 +3 -4 -5 +7 1.6
202325 AAA MLELouisville Bats — 133106 19622 23422 111 179336330666 151247 3217 301 90 — — — — — —
202426 MLB MLECincinnati Reds — 388343 6319213 401542 167 184273364637 181282 4010 283 77 -10 +0 -4 -4 +8 -1.0
202527 MLB MLECincinnati Reds — 253231 518211 15671 22 221271416687 195255 266 295 86 -4 -0 -2 -5 +5 -0.6
202527 AAA MLELouisville Bats — 178162 36415 14601 60 222288352640 130321 348 292 84 — — — — — —
202628 MLB MLECincinnati Reds — 11498 18313 15381 11 184298327625 143273 3313 282 77 -3 -0 -0 -4 +2 -0.5
202628 AAA MLELouisville Bats — 244223 37903 18612 100 166235247481 81211 257 215 32 — — — — — —
201618 ROK MLEAZL Indians — 184166 22624 14864 102 133217265482 133237 478 209 28 — — — — — —
201618 ROK RAWAZL Indians — 184158 331036 22604 102 209321424745 215293 3312 332 28 — — — — — —
201820 A MLELake County Captains — 506441 588115 572097 126 132242256498 125197 4111 228 40 — — — — — —
201820 A RAWLake County Captains — 506416 7511122 821527 126 180325370695 190218 3016 318 40 — — — — — —
201921 A MLE2 teams — 514456 8015418 462032 274 175254344598 169253 399 262 64 — — — — — —
201921 A RAW2 teams — 514434 10021522 681512 274 230337454791 224288 2913 344 64 — — — — — —
202123 AA MLE2 teams — 439379 6114514 521805 145 161271335606 174251 4112 271 70 — — — — — —
202123 AA RAW2 teams — 439355 7318617 741465 145 206349434782 228289 3317 347 70 — — — — — —
202224 AAA MLE2 teams — 462390 9518413 591249 164 244356410766 167323 2713 338 115 — — — — — —
202224 AAA RAW2 teams — 462371 9821317 781109 164 264404474878 210331 2417 389 115 — — — — — —
202325 MLB MLE2 teams — 462393 97211012 631453 304 247355443798 196356 3114 351 123 +13 +4 -4 -5 +10 1.9
202325 MLB RAW2 teams — 462384 99211014 721383 304 258379474853 216362 3016 376 123 +13 +4 -4 -5 +10 1.9
202426 MLB MLECincinnati Reds — 388343 6319213 401542 167 184273364637 181281 4010 283 77 -10 +0 -4 -4 +8 -1.0
202426 MLB RAWCincinnati Reds — 388343 6419214 401542 167 187275376651 190282 4010 290 77 -10 +0 -4 -4 +8 -1.0
202527 MLB MLE2 teams — 431393 8712316 291272 82 221278389668 168276 297 294 85 -8 +1 -2 -5 +9 -0.4
202527 MLB RAW2 teams — 431383 9413319 381162 82 245316444760 198294 279 331 85 -8 +1 -2 -5 +9 -0.4
202628 AAA MLE2 teams — 358321 551216 33993 111 171255271526 100226 289 236 46 — — — — — —
202628 AAA RAW2 teams — 358311 621417 42893 111 199300318618 119255 2512 285 46 — — — — — —
201618 ROK MLEAZL Indians — 184164 22624 14864 102 134217268486 134227 478 209 28 — — — — — —
201820 A MLELake County Captains — 506437 588115 572097 126 133242259500 126195 4111 228 40 — — — — — —
201921 A MLE2 teams — 514461 8015418 462032 274 174254341595 167246 399 262 64 — — — — — —
202123 AA MLE2 teams — 439379 6114514 521805 145 161271335606 174248 4112 271 70 — — — — — —
202224 AAA MLE2 teams — 462391 9518413 591249 164 243356409765 166321 2713 338 115 — — — — — —
202325 MLB MLE2 teams — 462393 97211012 631453 304 247355443798 196349 3114 351 123 — — — — — —
202426 MLB MLECincinnati Reds — 388343 6319213 401542 167 184273364637 181282 4010 283 77 — — — — — —
202527 MLB MLE2 teams — 431397 8712316 291272 82 219278385664 166282 297 294 85 — — — — — —
202628 AAA MLE2 teams — 358319 551216 33993 111 172255273528 100231 289 236 46 — — — — — —
▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons)
202426 MLB MLECincinnati Reds — 388343 6319213 401542 167 184273364637 181282 4010 283 77 — — — — — —
202527 MLB MLE2 teams — 431397 8712316 291272 82 219278385664 166282 297 294 85 — — — — — —
202628 AAA MLE2 teams — 358319 551216 33993 111 172255273528 100231 289 236 46 — — — — — —
▸ 2027 season
▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability)
202729 MLB MLECIN 10% 405364 7814214 351183 204 215289381670 165274 299 298 88 -6 +2 +1 -4 +9 0.1
▸ 2027 — real world (MLB)
202729 MLB CTXCIN 10% 3532 6101 3100 20 219292393684 174275 299 303 88 -1 +0 +0 -0 +1 0.0
▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%)
202830 MLB MLECIN 27% 400360 7614213 341183 173 212285372656 160271 308 292 84 -8 +2 -1 -4 +9 -0.2
202830 MLB CTXCIN 27% 10998 22414 9321 51 215287383671 168272 298 298 84 -2 +1 -0 -1 +2 -0.1
▸ Career Totals
▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected)
Career— A+C — 12541109 245501444 1244138 4314 221304410714 189304 3310 314 77 -3 +3 -11 -17 +27 -0.1
/ 162G— A+C — 650575 12726723 642144 227 221303410713 190303 3310 314 77 -1 +2 -6 -9 +14 -0.0
Career— MLE — 44943957 76215136136 457154742 17841 193283352635 159272 3410 282 77 -13 +7 -11 -24 +41 -0.1
/ 162G— MLE — 650572 11022520 662246 266 192282353635 161271 3410 282 77 -5 +2 -4 -8 +14 -0.0