Ben RossSS
Wichita Wind Surge
Age 25
R/R
6'0" / 180 lbs
AA
BB +3%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2034
peak 1.9 · 2026
wRC+†112
AVG/OBP/SLG.187 / .254 / .312
PA320
HR8
SB17
K%34
BB%7
MLB%2%
Scouting · now → future
HIT
40→40
PWR
45→45
SPD
50→50
EYE
48↗50
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.7peak
2028
Contract
ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status MiLB
MLB Debut 2029
Service 0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through 2034
First FA Year 2035
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2029 | |||
| 2027 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2029 | |||
| 2028 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2029 | |||
| 2029 | Arb-1 | $0.8M | +0.7 | $3M | +$2M |
| 2030 | Arb-2 | $0.9M | +0.5 | $2M | +$1M |
| 2031 | Arb-3 | $0.9M | +0.3 | $1M | +$0.5M |
| 2032 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.2M | +0.1 | $0.5M | +$0.2M |
| 2033 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.4M | — | — | — |
| 2034 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.6M | — | — | — |
| Totals | $4M | $5M | +$0.7M | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21 | A | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | 89 | 77 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .208 | .307 | .351 | .657 | .143 | .286 | 30 | 11 | .294 | 83 | -2 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +3 | 0.3 |
| 2023 | 22 | A+ | 2 teams | 493 | 444 | 80 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 36 | 160 | 6 | 9 | 3 | .180 | .251 | .315 | .566 | .135 | .241 | 32 | 7 | .247 | 47 | -29 | +1 | +0 | +5 | +14 | -1.0 |
| 2024 | 23 | AA | 2 teams | 558 | 511 | 80 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 36 | 225 | 4 | 23 | 7 | .157 | .218 | .268 | .486 | .112 | .240 | 40 | 6 | .215 | 23 | -49 | +2 | +0 | +6 | +16 | -2.6 |
| 2025 | 24 | AA | Wichita Wind Surge | 490 | 440 | 74 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 39 | 154 | 3 | 18 | 5 | .168 | .241 | .282 | .522 | .114 | .220 | 31 | 8 | .233 | 37 | -35 | +2 | +0 | +5 | +14 | -1.5 |
| ▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 25 | AA | Wichita Wind Surge | 72 | 63 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 1 | .365 | .444 | .698 | 1.143 | .333 | .400 | 18 | 11 | .478 | 224 | +10 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +2 | 1.4 |
| ROS | 25 | MLB | MIN | 248 | 224 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 78 | 2 | 9 | 2 | .219 | .289 | .379 | .668 | .161 | .286 | 31 | 8 | .289 | 79 | -6 | +1 | +0 | +3 | +7 | 0.5 |
| TOT | 25 | MLB | MIN | 320 | 287 | 72 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 28 | 91 | 3 | 17 | 3 | .251 | .324 | .449 | .773 | .199 | .321 | 28 | 9 | .331 | 112 | +4 | +2 | +0 | +3 | +9 | 1.9 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 26 | MLB 11% | MIN | 365 | 329 | 70 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 115 | 3 | 13 | 3 | .213 | .285 | .353 | .637 | .140 | .287 | 32 | 8 | .283 | 75 | -10 | +1 | +0 | +4 | +10 | 0.5 |
| 2028 | 27 | MLB 26% | MIN | 388 | 350 | 74 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 120 | 3 | 13 | 3 | .211 | .283 | .351 | .635 | .140 | .288 | 31 | 8 | .286 | 77 | -10 | +1 | +0 | +4 | +11 | 0.7 |
| 2029 | 28 | MLB 38% | MIN | 401 | 361 | 77 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 34 | 124 | 3 | 12 | 2 | .213 | .286 | .352 | .638 | .139 | .288 | 31 | 8 | .287 | 78 | -10 | +2 | -1 | +4 | +11 | 0.7 |
| 2030 | 29 | MLB 47% | MIN | 400 | 360 | 77 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 34 | 124 | 3 | 11 | 2 | .214 | .287 | .353 | .640 | .139 | .287 | 31 | 8 | .286 | 77 | -10 | +1 | -1 | +4 | +11 | 0.5 |
| 2031 | 30 | MLB 56% | MIN | 398 | 358 | 76 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 34 | 124 | 3 | 10 | 2 | .212 | .286 | .352 | .638 | .140 | .285 | 31 | 9 | .283 | 74 | -11 | +1 | -2 | +4 | +11 | 0.3 |
| 2032 | 31 | MLB 66% | MIN | 387 | 348 | 72 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 122 | 3 | 8 | 1 | .207 | .281 | .339 | .620 | .132 | .284 | 32 | 9 | .279 | 72 | -12 | +1 | -3 | +4 | +11 | 0.1 |
| 2033 | 32 | MLB 76% | MIN | 370 | 333 | 68 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 31 | 119 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .204 | .278 | .330 | .608 | .126 | .282 | 32 | 8 | .274 | 68 | -13 | +1 | -4 | +4 | +10 | -0.1 |
| 2034 | 33 | MLB 93% | MIN | 341 | 307 | 62 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 112 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .202 | .275 | .326 | .601 | .124 | .280 | 33 | 8 | .269 | 64 | -14 | +1 | -4 | +4 | +10 | -0.4 |
| 2035 | 34 | MLB | MIN | 298 | 269 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 100 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .197 | .270 | .320 | .590 | .123 | .278 | 34 | 8 | .262 | 59 | -14 | +1 | -5 | +3 | +8 | -0.7 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 5226 | 4711 | 928 | 182 | 14 | 136 | 422 | 1704 | 42 | 145 | 30 | .197 | .269 | .328 | .597 | .131 | .272 | 33 | 8 | .266 | 62 | -227 | +17 | -20 | +56 | +148 | -2.6 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 586 | 116 | 23 | 2 | 17 | 52 | 212 | 5 | 18 | 4 | .198 | .269 | .331 | .600 | .133 | .273 | 33 | 8 | .266 | 62 | -28 | +2 | -2 | +7 | +18 | -0.3 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21 | A | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | 89 | 74 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .257 | .375 | .446 | .821 | .189 | .302 | 21 | 15 | .364 | 137 | +4 | +1 | — | — | +3 | 0.8 |
| 2023 | 22 | AA | Wichita Wind Surge | 36 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .226 | .314 | .226 | .540 | .000 | .280 | 19 | 11 | .253 | 52 | -2 | +0 | — | — | +1 | -0.1 |
| 2023 | 22 | A+ | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 457 | 400 | 96 | 25 | 2 | 19 | 45 | 116 | 6 | 7 | 3 | .240 | .326 | .455 | .781 | .215 | .284 | 25 | 10 | .341 | 119 | +10 | +0 | — | — | +13 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 23 | AA | Wichita Wind Surge | 458 | 410 | 87 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 40 | 136 | 3 | 20 | 7 | .212 | .287 | .341 | .628 | .129 | .285 | 30 | 9 | .282 | 74 | -13 | +1 | — | — | +13 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 23 | INTL | Salt River Rafters | 100 | 82 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .280 | .398 | .427 | .825 | .146 | .344 | 19 | 15 | .365 | 138 | +4 | +1 | — | — | +3 | 0.8 |
| 2025 | 24 | AA | Wichita Wind Surge | 490 | 424 | 93 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 55 | 111 | 3 | 18 | 5 | .219 | .313 | .363 | .676 | .144 | .257 | 23 | 11 | .303 | 90 | -6 | +2 | — | — | +14 | 1.0 |
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 Ross (OGILVIE) | 25 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 50 | .187/.254/.312 | .124 | .266 | 8 | 8 | 34% | 7% | 55 | -0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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✕Willie MacIver 2022 · AA |
25 | 36→35 | 45 | 51→55 | 38 | .187/.245/.306 | .118 | .262 | 14 | 14 | 33% | 6% | 50 | -1.8 | .203/.276/.332 | .129 | .299 | 15 | 15 | 35% | 8% | 69 | -0.4 | .230/.309/.359 | .129 | .323 | 13 | 18 | 30% | 8% | 87 | +0.4 |
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✕Maverick Handley 2023 · AA |
25 | 40 | 45 | 51→50 | 44 | .199/.282/.323 | .124 | .278 | 13 | 13 | 32% | 8% | 70 | -0.3 | .204/.293/.301 | .097 | .284 | 9 | 11 | 29% | 9% | 69 | -0.4 | .196/.289/.271 | .075 | .275 | 6 | 10 | 28% | 9% | 57 | -0.6 |
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✕Brandon Hicks 2011 · AAA |
25 | 37→40 | 46→50 | 51→50 | 38 | .193/.251/.319 | .126 | .276 | 14 | 14 | 35% | 6% | 55 | -1.4 | .200/.261/.341 | .141 | .304 | 17 | 11 | 38% | 7% | 65 | -0.7 | .192/.258/.339 | .147 | .301 | 18 | 10 | 40% | 7% | 59 | -0.7 |
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✕Jeter Downs 2022 · AAA |
24 | 36→41 | 49→50 | 52→55 | 41 | .194/.257/.337 | .143 | .263 | 18 | 19 | 33% | 7% | 63 | -0.9 | .184/.262/.320 | .136 | .261 | 17 | 22 | 35% | 8% | 61 | -1.0 | .178/.268/.330 | .152 | .242 | 18 | 26 | 33% | 8% | 64 | -0.3 |
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✕Skye Bolt 2019 · AA |
25 | 40→39 | 46→50 | 50 | 41 | .201/.262/.333 | .132 | .280 | 13 | 11 | 32% | 7% | 63 | -0.9 | .212/.276/.351 | .139 | .302 | 14 | 12 | 33% | 8% | 73 | -0.1 | .234/.302/.369 | .135 | .310 | 15 | 12 | 28% | 8% | 86 | +0.3 |
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✕Kyle Datres 2021 · A |
25 | 41→43 | 48→50 | 51→55 | 42 | .208/.274/.354 | .146 | .273 | 15 | 15 | 29% | 6% | 74 | -0.1 | .211/.290/.356 | .145 | .288 | 17 | 21 | 31% | 8% | 82 | +0.5 | .206/.292/.349 | .143 | .282 | 18 | 27 | 32% | 9% | 79 | +0.1 |
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✕Jalen Miller 2022 · AA |
25 | 36→43 | 48→45 | 48→50 | 40 | .193/.242/.327 | .135 | .252 | 16 | 14 | 31% | 6% | 53 | -1.5 | .206/.270/.345 | .139 | .284 | 15 | 15 | 31% | 8% | 69 | -0.4 | .194/.270/.327 | .133 | .262 | 12 | 20 | 29% | 9% | 60 | -0.6 |
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✕Jake Rogers 2019 · AA |
24 | 38→40 | 47→55 | 48→45 | 41 | .196/.261/.330 | .133 | .269 | 15 | 9 | 32% | 7% | 62 | -0.9 | .203/.278/.366 | .163 | .280 | 20 | 6 | 33% | 8% | 79 | +0.3 | .206/.283/.412 | .206 | .265 | 29 | 1 | 33% | 8% | 91 | +0.6 |
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✕Coco Montes 2023 · AAA |
26 | 41→45 | 48→50 | 50 | 40 | .208/.269/.350 | .142 | .293 | 15 | 10 | 33% | 7% | 70 | -0.3 | .222/.287/.357 | .135 | .316 | 14 | 10 | 32% | 7% | 79 | +0.3 | .221/.286/.344 | .123 | .313 | 13 | 9 | 32% | 7% | 73 | -0.1 |
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✕Tim Tawa 2023 · AA |
24 | 42→43 | 46→50 | 49→50 | 46 | .211/.275/.332 | .121 | .266 | 14 | 12 | 26% | 8% | 68 | -0.5 | .209/.273/.344 | .135 | .272 | 16 | 11 | 28% | 8% | 71 | -0.3 | .204/.271/.351 | .147 | .261 | 18 | 12 | 28% | 8% | 69 | -0.3 |
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✕Eduardo Diaz 2022 · AA |
25 | 40→45 | 49→50 | 51→50 | 37 | .210/.257/.356 | .146 | .277 | 18 | 13 | 31% | 5% | 67 | -0.5 | .210/.256/.344 | .134 | .296 | 14 | 13 | 33% | 5% | 63 | -0.8 | .206/.250/.329 | .123 | .291 | 11 | 14 | 32% | 4% | 53 | -1.2 |
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✕Cory Vaughn 2014 · AA |
25 | 41→40 | 46→45 | 52→50 | 43 | .206/.282/.335 | .128 | .284 | 14 | 13 | 31% | 8% | 72 | -0.2 | .191/.260/.302 | .111 | .275 | 11 | 13 | 33% | 7% | 55 | -1.4 | .162/.234/.261 | .099 | .235 | 10 | 12 | 34% | 7% | 30 | -1.7 |
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✕Mycal Jones 2012 · AA |
25 | 42→46 | 44→45 | 50→55 | 42 | .209/.269/.332 | .122 | .277 | 11 | 15 | 28% | 6% | 66 | -0.6 | .209/.266/.298 | .089 | .271 | 7 | 21 | 24% | 6% | 55 | -1.4 | .222/.282/.307 | .085 | .285 | 6 | 24 | 23% | 7% | 61 | -0.6 |
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✕Blake Perkins 2022 · AA |
25 | 38→48 | 44→50 | 52→55 | 44 | .190/.262/.300 | .110 | .275 | 12 | 15 | 34% | 8% | 55 | -1.4 | .219/.299/.356 | .137 | .299 | 14 | 20 | 29% | 10% | 85 | +0.7 | .228/.311/.359 | .130 | .302 | 13 | 25 | 27% | 10% | 87 | +0.5 |
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✕Trent Giambrone 2019 · AA |
25 | 41 | 48→50 | 48→55 | 42 | .214/.264/.346 | .132 | .268 | 17 | 15 | 27% | 6% | 67 | -0.5 | .197/.254/.333 | .136 | .267 | 17 | 16 | 32% | 7% | 59 | -1.1 | .162/.226/.266 | .104 | .228 | 12 | 16 | 33% | 7% | 28 | -1.9 |
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✕Christian Koss 2023 · AA |
25 | 44→45 | 48→50 | 50 | 35 | .223/.264/.361 | .138 | .300 | 16 | 11 | 31% | 4% | 70 | -0.3 | .226/.272/.348 | .122 | .298 | 12 | 15 | 27% | 5% | 71 | -0.3 | .231/.280/.347 | .116 | .296 | 10 | 18 | 25% | 5% | 70 | -0.1 |
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✕Sean Coyle 2017 · AAA |
25 | 36 | 45→50 | 48→50 | 37 | .186/.248/.306 | .120 | .290 | 14 | 12 | 39% | 7% | 50 | -1.7 | .185/.245/.287 | .102 | .286 | 9 | 10 | 36% | 7% | 43 | -2.2 | .153/.212/.244 | .092 | .224 | 3 | 6 | 32% | 7% | 14 | -1.0 |
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✕Troy Stokes Jr. 2021 · AAA |
25 | 39→38 | 46→50 | 54→55 | 43 | .195/.275/.328 | .133 | .280 | 14 | 16 | 34% | 8% | 68 | -0.5 | .196/.270/.305 | .109 | .263 | 10 | 17 | 28% | 8% | 59 | -1.1 | .156/.241/.247 | .091 | .208 | 8 | 20 | 27% | 8% | 30 | -1.4 |
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✕Grae Kessinger 2023 · AA |
25 | 34→29 | 46→45 | 49→50 | 44 | .182/.254/.300 | .117 | .244 | 15 | 18 | 31% | 8% | 52 | -1.6 | .203/.279/.317 | .114 | .274 | 13 | 12 | 29% | 9% | 66 | -0.6 | .204/.281/.310 | .106 | .271 | 11 | 8 | 28% | 9% | 64 | -0.4 |
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✕Connor Kaiser 2023 · AA |
26 | 38 | 48→45 | 51→50 | 42 | .198/.263/.333 | .135 | .282 | 16 | 12 | 35% | 8% | 63 | -0.8 | .187/.269/.297 | .110 | .295 | 11 | 14 | 37% | 9% | 57 | -1.2 | .172/.261/.270 | .098 | .275 | 9 | 12 | 38% | 10% | 44 | -1.2 |