Ben Rice1B
New York Yankees
Age 27
L/R
6'2" / 228 lbs
MLB
HR +8%BB +8%
Svc 1.442 · Ctrl thru 2030
peak 4.6 · 2026
wRC+†vL 104173vR 151
AVG/OBP/SLG.264 / .350 / .516
PA527
HR28
SB5
K%21
BB%10
MLB%100%
Scouting · now → future
HIT
60→60
PWR
60→60
SPD
50→50
EYE
60→60
trajectory · 10 yrs
4.3peak
2027
Contract
ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status Pre-Arb
MLB Debut 2024
Service 1.442 yrs.days
Team Control Through 2030
First FA Year 2027
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | Pre-Arb | $0.8M | +4.6 | $37M | +$36M |
| 2027 | Pre-Arb | $0.8M | +3.9 | $32M | +$31M |
| 2028 | Arb-1 | $8M | +3.6 | $31M | +$23M |
| 2029 | Arb-2 | $13M | +3.3 | $29M | +$16M |
| 2030 | Arb-3 | $17M | +2.9 | $26M | +$9M |
| Totals | $39M | $154M | +$115M | ||
Career Projections (MLE)
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22 | A | Tampa Tarpons | 78 | 66 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .299 | .348 | .647 | .167 | .225 | 31 | 10 | .273 | 67 | -3 | +0 | +0 | -1 | +2 | -0.2 |
| 2022 | 23 | A | Tampa Tarpons | 243 | 215 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 59 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .214 | .299 | .349 | .648 | .135 | .258 | 24 | 8 | .292 | 82 | -5 | +0 | +0 | -4 | +7 | -0.2 |
| 2023 | 24 | AA | 3 teams | 332 | 290 | 80 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 29 | 81 | 11 | 11 | 3 | .276 | .364 | .510 | .874 | .234 | .325 | 24 | 9 | .371 | 142 | +16 | +1 | +0 | -6 | +9 | 2.1 |
| 2024 | 25 | AA | 3 teams | 534 | 459 | 99 | 18 | 0 | 28 | 60 | 137 | 7 | 10 | 2 | .216 | .316 | .438 | .753 | .222 | .235 | 26 | 11 | .321 | 104 | +2 | +1 | -2 | -10 | +15 | 0.7 |
| 2025 | 26 | MLB | New York Yankees | 530 | 469 | 123 | 32 | 4 | 24 | 50 | 100 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .262 | .345 | .501 | .846 | .239 | .285 | 19 | 9 | .361 | 134 | +20 | -0 | -1 | -9 | +15 | 2.6 |
| ▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 27 | MLB | New York Yankees | 95 | 74 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .311 | .457 | .716 | 1.174 | .405 | .385 | 29 | 20 | .469 | 217 | +13 | +0 | -2 | -2 | +3 | 1.3 |
| ROS | 27 | MLB | NYY | 432 | 371 | 101 | 23 | 2 | 25 | 52 | 99 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .272 | .371 | .547 | .918 | .275 | .304 | 23 | 12 | .398 | 163 | +31 | +0 | -3 | -8 | +12 | 3.3 |
| TOT | 27 | MLB | NYY | 527 | 445 | 124 | 29 | 2 | 33 | 71 | 127 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .279 | .386 | .575 | .962 | .297 | .316 | 24 | 13 | .411 | 173 | +43 | +1 | -4 | -9 | +15 | 4.6 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 28 | MLB | NYY | 519 | 444 | 121 | 28 | 2 | 30 | 63 | 90 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .273 | .372 | .547 | .919 | .275 | .277 | 17 | 12 | .397 | 162 | +36 | +1 | -4 | -9 | +15 | 3.9 |
| 2028 | 29 | MLB | NYY | 507 | 433 | 117 | 27 | 2 | 29 | 62 | 90 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .270 | .371 | .543 | .913 | .273 | .276 | 18 | 12 | .395 | 160 | +35 | +1 | -5 | -9 | +14 | 3.7 |
| 2029 | 30 | MLB | NYY | 495 | 425 | 113 | 26 | 2 | 28 | 60 | 89 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .266 | .366 | .534 | .900 | .268 | .274 | 18 | 12 | .392 | 158 | +32 | +0 | -5 | -9 | +14 | 3.3 |
| 2030 | 31 | MLB | NYY | 480 | 412 | 109 | 25 | 2 | 27 | 58 | 88 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .365 | .532 | .896 | .267 | .273 | 18 | 12 | .388 | 155 | +30 | +0 | -6 | -9 | +14 | 3.0 |
| 2031 | 32 | MLB | NYY | 461 | 396 | 103 | 24 | 2 | 25 | 56 | 87 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .360 | .520 | .880 | .260 | .271 | 19 | 12 | .383 | 151 | +27 | +0 | -7 | -8 | +13 | 2.5 |
| 2032 | 33 | MLB | NYY | 431 | 370 | 95 | 22 | 2 | 23 | 52 | 85 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .357 | .514 | .871 | .257 | .269 | 20 | 12 | .377 | 146 | +23 | +0 | -7 | -8 | +12 | 2.0 |
| 2033 | 34 | MLB | NYY | 385 | 331 | 83 | 19 | 2 | 20 | 46 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .351 | .502 | .852 | .251 | .267 | 21 | 12 | .369 | 141 | +18 | +0 | -7 | -7 | +11 | 1.5 |
| 2034 | 35 | MLB | NYY | 331 | 285 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 39 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .341 | .474 | .815 | .232 | .263 | 21 | 12 | .360 | 133 | +13 | +0 | -8 | -6 | +9 | 0.8 |
| 2035 | 36 | MLB | NYY | 273 | 236 | 55 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 32 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .332 | .458 | .790 | .225 | .259 | 23 | 12 | .349 | 125 | +8 | +0 | -8 | -5 | +8 | 0.3 |
| 2036 | 37 | MLB | NYY | 210 | 181 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .327 | .436 | .763 | .210 | .254 | 23 | 11 | .337 | 116 | +4 | +0 | -8 | -4 | +6 | -0.2 |
| 2037 | 38 | MLB | NYY | 142 | 123 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .319 | .431 | .750 | .211 | .248 | 24 | 11 | .324 | 106 | +1 | +0 | -9 | -3 | +4 | -0.6 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 6383 | 5506 | 1394 | 312 | 25 | 330 | 727 | 1324 | 99 | 43 | 10 | .253 | .351 | .499 | .849 | .246 | .274 | 21 | 11 | .368 | 140 | +287 | +5 | -80 | -114 | +181 | 28.4 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 561 | 143 | 32 | 3 | 34 | 74 | 135 | 10 | 4 | 1 | .255 | .352 | .504 | .856 | .250 | .275 | 21 | 11 | .368 | 140 | +29 | +0 | -8 | -12 | +18 | 2.9 | ||
Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)
Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22 | A | Tampa Tarpons | 78 | 62 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .210 | .364 | .387 | .751 | .177 | .238 | 23 | 15 | .341 | 119 | +2 | +0 | — | — | +2 | 0.4 |
| 2022 | 23 | A | Tampa Tarpons | 243 | 206 | 55 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .267 | .369 | .442 | .811 | .175 | .291 | 17 | 12 | .361 | 134 | +9 | +0 | — | — | +7 | 1.7 |
| 2023 | 24 | AA | Somerset Patriots | 222 | 196 | 64 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 42 | 4 | 7 | 3 | .327 | .403 | .648 | 1.051 | .321 | .345 | 19 | 9 | .450 | 203 | +26 | +0 | — | — | +6 | 3.3 |
| 2023 | 24 | A+ | Hudson Valley Renegades | 68 | 44 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .341 | .567 | .523 | 1.090 | .182 | .394 | 15 | 26 | .484 | 229 | +10 | +1 | — | — | +2 | 1.3 |
| 2023 | 24 | A | Tampa Tarpons | 42 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .405 | .543 | .948 | .257 | .348 | 24 | 12 | .417 | 177 | +4 | +0 | — | — | +1 | 0.5 |
| 2024 | 25 | MLB | New York Yankees | 178 | 152 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .171 | .272 | .349 | .620 | .178 | .186 | 27 | 11 | .274 | 68 | -7 | -0 | -2 | -10 | +5 | -1.4 |
| 2024 | 25 | AAA | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | 138 | 109 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 25 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .294 | .434 | .661 | 1.094 | .367 | .274 | 19 | 18 | .460 | 210 | +17 | +0 | — | — | +4 | 2.2 |
| 2024 | 25 | AA | Somerset Patriots | 218 | 180 | 47 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 32 | 46 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .261 | .382 | .511 | .894 | .250 | .285 | 21 | 15 | .391 | 158 | +14 | +2 | — | — | +6 | 2.2 |
| 2025 | 26 | MLB | New York Yankees | 530 | 467 | 119 | 28 | 4 | 26 | 50 | 100 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .255 | .337 | .499 | .836 | .244 | .271 | 19 | 9 | .365 | 137 | +22 | -0 | -1 | -9 | +15 | 2.8 |
| ▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MLB Career | — | 708 | 619 | 145 | 34 | 4 | 33 | 70 | 148 | 10 | 3 | 3 | .234 | .321 | .462 | .783 | .228 | .252 | 21 | 10 | .342 | 120 | +16 | -1 | -3 | -19 | +20 | 1.4 | ||
Career Path Comps
What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection
| Scouting | At Match Age | Next 3 Yrs | Peak 3 Yrs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comp | Age | HIT | PWR | SPD | EYE | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR |
| Ben Rice (OGILVIE) | 27 | 60 | 60 | 50 | 60 | .270/.369/.545 | .274 | .277 | 31 | 5 | 17% | 12% | 163 | +5.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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★Anthony Rizzo 2017 · MLB |
27 | 54→56 | 62→65 | 44→45 | 58 | .286/.384/.531 | .245 | .302 | 29 | 8 | 16% | 11% | 164 | +6.2 | .279/.383/.502 | .223 | .289 | 27 | 7 | 14% | 12% | 157 | +5.7 | .275/.387/.489 | .214 | .281 | 26 | 6 | 13% | 12% | 145 | +5.3 |
|
★Prince Fielder 2011 · MLB |
27 | 52→61 | 62→70 | 41→45 | 64 | .274/.392/.508 | .234 | .300 | 30 | 3 | 19% | 14% | 161 | +6.0 | .284/.394/.498 | .214 | .306 | 26 | 2 | 16% | 14% | 160 | +5.9 | .288/.391/.494 | .206 | .306 | 25 | 1 | 15% | 13% | 139 | +5.1 |
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★Mark Teixeira 2007 · MLB |
27 | 54→59 | 64→65 | 49→40 | 58 | .287/.371/.539 | .252 | .304 | 31 | 4 | 18% | 11% | 161 | +6.0 | .296/.388/.543 | .247 | .320 | 30 | 2 | 17% | 12% | 169 | +6.5 | .299/.398/.555 | .256 | .318 | 31 | 1 | 16% | 13% | 164 | +6.7 |
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★Adam Dunn 2007 · MLB |
27 | 45→51 | 68→70 | 48→50 | 64 | .248/.375/.523 | .274 | .290 | 36 | 6 | 27% | 16% | 158 | +5.8 | .251/.380/.521 | .270 | .295 | 35 | 6 | 26% | 17% | 160 | +5.9 | .254/.390/.528 | .274 | .296 | 36 | 3 | 26% | 17% | 153 | +5.9 |
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★Adrián González 2010 · MLB |
28 | 52→62 | 63→65 | 43→30 | 61 | .278/.373/.518 | .240 | .297 | 30 | 2 | 18% | 13% | 157 | +5.7 | .294/.381/.510 | .216 | .322 | 27 | 2 | 17% | 12% | 157 | +5.7 | .298/.373/.493 | .194 | .331 | 23 | 1 | 16% | 10% | 132 | +4.6 |
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★Yordan Alvarez 2023 · MLB |
26 | 52→57 | 66→70 | 45 | 56 | .282/.368/.545 | .263 | .311 | 34 | 3 | 21% | 11% | 162 | +6.0 | .294/.389/.557 | .263 | .315 | 34 | 4 | 18% | 12% | 173 | +6.8 | .297/.396/.552 | .255 | .314 | 33 | 3 | 17% | 12% | 161 | +4.5 |
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★Matt Olson 2022 · MLB |
28 | 47→54 | 68→70 | 47→40 | 57 | .262/.358/.528 | .266 | .278 | 37 | 4 | 22% | 12% | 154 | +5.4 | .252/.346/.500 | .248 | .281 | 32 | 2 | 23% | 12% | 141 | +4.6 | .263/.361/.508 | .245 | .306 | 32 | 1 | 24% | 12% | 144 | +5.6 |
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●Jesse Winker 2022 · MLB |
28 | 52→61 | 60→55 | 44→45 | 58 | .273/.366/.497 | .224 | .292 | 27 | 3 | 17% | 11% | 148 | +5.1 | .244/.352/.398 | .154 | .284 | 18 | 4 | 19% | 13% | 118 | +3.0 | .232/.350/.357 | .125 | .279 | 14 | 6 | 20% | 14% | 102 | +1.4 |
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★Freddie Freeman 2018 · MLB |
28 | 58→65 | 64→65 | 47→50 | 58 | .300/.393/.564 | .264 | .344 | 30 | 7 | 21% | 12% | 176 | +7.0 | .302/.391/.542 | .240 | .342 | 27 | 8 | 19% | 12% | 170 | +6.6 | .312/.399/.517 | .205 | .345 | 22 | 12 | 15% | 11% | 156 | +6.6 |
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★Jason Bay 2006 · MLB |
27 | 57→60 | 62→65 | 53→50 | 57 | .290/.381/.538 | .247 | .342 | 28 | 13 | 23% | 12% | 164 | +6.2 | .277/.372/.501 | .224 | .326 | 27 | 10 | 22% | 12% | 151 | +5.3 | .270/.367/.485 | .215 | .315 | 26 | 8 | 22% | 12% | 139 | +4.9 |
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★Joey Votto 2011 · MLB |
27 | 61→70 | 60→65 | 47→50 | 60 | .309/.398/.541 | .232 | .349 | 27 | 10 | 19% | 12% | 172 | +6.7 | .309/.421/.523 | .214 | .362 | 22 | 8 | 19% | 16% | 176 | +7.0 | .317/.450/.543 | .225 | .355 | 25 | 7 | 16% | 19% | 172 | +7.7 |
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★Bryce Harper 2020 · MLB |
27 | 49→59 | 62→65 | 49→50 | 64 | .259/.377/.494 | .234 | .306 | 29 | 11 | 24% | 16% | 152 | +5.3 | .270/.387/.512 | .242 | .317 | 28 | 14 | 23% | 16% | 160 | +5.9 | .287/.396/.523 | .236 | .338 | 27 | 13 | 22% | 14% | 153 | +4.7 |
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★Pete Alonso 2022 · MLB |
27 | 46→51 | 68→70 | 50→40 | 52 | .259/.346/.528 | .269 | .278 | 37 | 3 | 23% | 10% | 149 | +5.1 | .255/.341/.507 | .252 | .271 | 35 | 4 | 21% | 10% | 142 | +4.6 | .246/.338/.496 | .250 | .262 | 36 | 4 | 22% | 10% | 127 | +4.1 |
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★José Abreu 2015 · MLB |
28 | 57→64 | 66→65 | 47→40 | 50 | .301/.368/.560 | .259 | .336 | 34 | 5 | 21% | 8% | 167 | +6.3 | .293/.352/.507 | .214 | .333 | 27 | 2 | 20% | 7% | 147 | +5.0 | .292/.350/.498 | .206 | .329 | 25 | 1 | 19% | 6% | 134 | +4.7 |
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★Miguel Cabrera 2010 · MLB |
27 | 59→68 | 62→65 | 46→45 | 55 | .308/.377/.540 | .231 | .333 | 30 | 4 | 17% | 10% | 164 | +6.2 | .321/.405/.576 | .255 | .339 | 32 | 4 | 15% | 12% | 184 | +7.6 | .336/.426/.601 | .265 | .348 | 34 | 3 | 14% | 13% | 181 | +8.3 |
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★Josh Hamilton 2009 · MLB |
28 | 56→66 | 61→65 | 50 | 53 | .293/.363/.522 | .229 | .322 | 29 | 9 | 19% | 9% | 154 | +5.5 | .294/.352/.499 | .205 | .334 | 24 | 10 | 19% | 8% | 144 | +4.8 | .297/.359/.534 | .236 | .334 | 30 | 8 | 20% | 8% | 144 | +4.6 |
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●Cody Bellinger 2021 · MLB |
26 | 51→58 | 63→70 | 53→50 | 60 | .272/.364/.517 | .245 | .294 | 30 | 13 | 19% | 12% | 153 | +5.4 | .227/.299/.411 | .184 | .261 | 23 | 13 | 23% | 9% | 99 | +1.7 | .281/.343/.473 | .191 | .300 | 24 | 14 | 15% | 8% | 127 | +3.5 |
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★Justin Morneau 2008 · MLB |
27 | 53→61 | 60→65 | 40→30 | 54 | .278/.344/.494 | .217 | .285 | 28 | 3 | 15% | 9% | 139 | +4.4 | .289/.367/.510 | .221 | .303 | 26 | 2 | 14% | 11% | 152 | +5.3 | .297/.384/.529 | .233 | .312 | 27 | 0 | 14% | 12% | 150 | +4.7 |
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●Carlos Quentin 2010 · MLB |
27 | 49→52 | 60 | 45 | 55 | .261/.352/.483 | .221 | .262 | 28 | 6 | 14% | 9% | 141 | +4.5 | .247/.341/.461 | .214 | .254 | 26 | 4 | 15% | 9% | 131 | +3.9 | .256/.353/.477 | .221 | .269 | 26 | 1 | 16% | 9% | 135 | +2.7 |
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★Erubiel Durazo 2003 · MLB |
28 | 50→60 | 62→65 | 44→30 | 64 | .264/.376/.505 | .241 | .296 | 29 | 3 | 22% | 15% | 154 | +5.5 | .275/.374/.468 | .193 | .310 | 22 | 3 | 18% | 13% | 144 | +4.8 | .281/.375/.459 | .178 | .315 | 20 | 2 | 17% | 12% | 132 | +3.1 |