Ben McLaughlin
1B Amarillo Sod Poodles
Age 25
L/R
6'1" / 210 lbs
AA
HR -11%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2035
Overview
AAPROSPECTMiLBFA 2036
ETA2029MLB%2%
| Year | Age | Lvl / Team | PA | AVG/OBP/SLG | HR | SB | wRC+ | WAR | MLE AVG/OBP/SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | AAARI | 115 | .343/.435/.556 | 4 | 0 | 116 | — | .272/.348/.398 |
| 2025 | 23 | A+ARI | 267 | .250/.380/.395 | 5 | 0 | 76 | — | .204/.297/.319 |
| 2026 | 24 | AAARI | 536 | .264/.350/.423 | 15 | 6 | 80 | — | .228/.298/.356 |
| 2027PROJ2% MLB | 25 | MLBARI | 6 | .242/.316/.376 | 0 | 0 | 91 | -0.0 | |
| 2028PROJ39% MLB | 26 | MLBARI | 207 | .242/.316/.377 | 4 | 2 | 92 | -0.1 | |
| 2029PROJ53% MLB | 27 | MLBARI | 290 | .242/.316/.376 | 6 | 3 | 92 | -0.2 |
Next 3 projected WAR -0.3Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2035Service0.0First FA2036
2027MiLB2028MiLB2029MiLB2030Pre-Arb$0.8M2031Pre-Arb$0.9M2032Pre-Arb$0.9M2033Ext$3M2034Ext$5M+1
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2026 AA
K%96
Whiff%95
Z-Con%94
wOBA62
ISO56
Chase%48
Career WAR0 WAR median (P10 -0 / P90 7, comp-based) · star 2% · didn't stick 84%
CompsPatrick Mazeika (age 25) · Greg Cullen (age 25) · Luke Waddell (age 25)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†91
AVG/OBP/SLG.242 / .316 / .376
PA6
HR0
K%17
BB%8
BABIP285
ISO132
MLB%2%
Value2027 · WAR
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit-$3M ctrl surplus
Tools · ContractCON 45 / POW 40
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | MLB% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ Career — actual stats, one row per stint (as recorded, no adjustments) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 22 | A | Visalia Rawhide | — | 102 | 73 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 233 | 423 | 356 | 779 | 123 | 300 | 25 | 23 | 350 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | AA | Amarillo Sod Poodles | — | 115 | 99 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 343 | 435 | 556 | 990 | 212 | 423 | 21 | 12 | 436 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | A+ | Hillsboro Hops | — | 267 | 220 | 55 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 250 | 380 | 395 | 775 | 145 | 294 | 17 | 17 | 353 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 24 | AA | Amarillo Sod Poodles | — | 536 | 470 | 124 | 26 | 2 | 15 | 52 | 71 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 264 | 350 | 423 | 774 | 160 | 282 | 13 | 10 | 346 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 22 | A MLE | Visalia Rawhide | — | 102 | 80 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 212 | 351 | 325 | 676 | 113 | 282 | 33 | 16 | 299 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | AA MLE | Amarillo Sod Poodles | — | 115 | 103 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 348 | 398 | 746 | 126 | 376 | 26 | 9 | 339 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | A+ MLE | Hillsboro Hops | — | 267 | 235 | 48 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 204 | 297 | 319 | 616 | 115 | 259 | 23 | 11 | 280 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 24 | AA MLE | Amarillo Sod Poodles | — | 536 | 486 | 111 | 22 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 87 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 228 | 298 | 356 | 654 | 128 | 251 | 16 | 7 | 286 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 22 | A MLE | Visalia Rawhide | — | 102 | 80 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 212 | 351 | 325 | 676 | 113 | 312 | 33 | 16 | 299 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 22 | A RAW | Visalia Rawhide | — | 102 | 73 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 233 | 423 | 356 | 779 | 123 | 300 | 25 | 23 | 350 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | A+ MLE | 2 teams | — | 382 | 337 | 77 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 92 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 228 | 318 | 356 | 674 | 128 | 293 | 24 | 11 | 298 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | A+ RAW | 2 teams | — | 382 | 319 | 89 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 59 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 279 | 396 | 445 | 841 | 166 | 332 | 18 | 15 | 378 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 24 | AA MLE | Amarillo Sod Poodles | — | 536 | 486 | 111 | 22 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 87 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 228 | 298 | 356 | 654 | 128 | 254 | 16 | 7 | 286 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 24 | AA RAW | Amarillo Sod Poodles | — | 536 | 470 | 124 | 26 | 2 | 15 | 52 | 71 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 264 | 350 | 423 | 774 | 160 | 282 | 13 | 10 | 346 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 22 | A MLE | Visalia Rawhide | — | 102 | 84 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 202 | 351 | 310 | 660 | 107 | 282 | 33 | 16 | 299 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | A+ MLE | 2 teams | — | 382 | 335 | 77 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 92 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 230 | 318 | 358 | 676 | 128 | 294 | 24 | 11 | 298 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 24 | AA MLE | Amarillo Sod Poodles | — | 536 | 483 | 111 | 22 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 87 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 230 | 298 | 358 | 656 | 128 | 251 | 16 | 7 | 286 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 22 | A MLE | Visalia Rawhide | — | 102 | 84 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 202 | 351 | 310 | 660 | 107 | 282 | 33 | 16 | 299 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | A+ MLE | 2 teams | — | 382 | 335 | 77 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 92 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 230 | 318 | 358 | 676 | 128 | 294 | 24 | 11 | 298 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 24 | AA MLE | Amarillo Sod Poodles | — | 536 | 483 | 111 | 22 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 87 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 230 | 298 | 358 | 656 | 128 | 251 | 16 | 7 | 286 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2027 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 25 | MLB MLE | ARI | 2% | 380 | 341 | 80 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 74 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 235 | 310 | 365 | 674 | 129 | 275 | 19 | 8 | 303 | 91 | -4 | +0 | +0 | -7 | +8 | 0.7 |
| ▸ 2027 — real world (MLB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 25 | MLB CTX | ARI | 2% | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 316 | 376 | 691 | 134 | 285 | 17 | 0 | 310 | 91 | -0 | +0 | +0 | -0 | +0 | -0.0 |
| ▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2028 | 26 | MLB MLE | ARI | 39% | 536 | 479 | 114 | 25 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 105 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 236 | 310 | 366 | 677 | 131 | 276 | 20 | 8 | 304 | 92 | -5 | -0 | +0 | -10 | +12 | -0.3 |
| 2029 | 27 | MLB MLE | ARI | 53% | 551 | 493 | 116 | 25 | 2 | 12 | 46 | 109 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 235 | 310 | 366 | 675 | 131 | 276 | 20 | 8 | 303 | 92 | -6 | -0 | +0 | -10 | +12 | -0.4 |
| 2030 | 28 | MLB MLE | ARI | 60% | 556 | 498 | 116 | 25 | 2 | 12 | 46 | 112 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 234 | 308 | 363 | 671 | 130 | 276 | 20 | 8 | 302 | 90 | -6 | -0 | -1 | -10 | +12 | -0.5 |
| 2031 | 29 | MLB MLE | ARI | 62% | 400 | 359 | 82 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 82 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 232 | 306 | 359 | 664 | 127 | 275 | 20 | 8 | 299 | 88 | -5 | -1 | -1 | -7 | +9 | -0.6 |
| 2032 | 30 | MLB MLE | ARI | 63% | 398 | 357 | 82 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 83 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 229 | 303 | 353 | 656 | 124 | 274 | 21 | 8 | 295 | 86 | -7 | -1 | -2 | -7 | +9 | -0.9 |
| 2028 | 26 | MLB CTX | ARI | 39% | 207 | 185 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 242 | 316 | 377 | 694 | 135 | 286 | 19 | 8 | 311 | 92 | -2 | +0 | +0 | -4 | +4 | -0.1 |
| 2029 | 27 | MLB CTX | ARI | 53% | 290 | 260 | 63 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 57 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 242 | 316 | 376 | 692 | 135 | 286 | 20 | 8 | 310 | 92 | -3 | -0 | +0 | -5 | +6 | -0.2 |
| 2030 | 28 | MLB CTX | ARI | 60% | 333 | 298 | 72 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 67 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 240 | 314 | 374 | 688 | 133 | 286 | 20 | 8 | 308 | 90 | -4 | -0 | -0 | -6 | +7 | -0.3 |
| 2031 | 29 | MLB CTX | ARI | 62% | 247 | 221 | 52 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 51 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 238 | 311 | 369 | 681 | 131 | 285 | 21 | 9 | 305 | 88 | -3 | -0 | -1 | -4 | +5 | -0.4 |
| 2032 | 30 | MLB CTX | ARI | 63% | 250 | 224 | 53 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 235 | 308 | 363 | 671 | 128 | 283 | 21 | 8 | 302 | 86 | -4 | -0 | -1 | -4 | +5 | -0.5 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | A+C | — | 1327 | 1188 | 285 | 67 | 5 | 27 | 111 | 267 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 240 | 314 | 373 | 687 | 133 | 287 | 20 | 8 | 307 | 88 | -16 | -1 | -3 | -24 | +29 | -1.5 | |
| / 162G | — | A+C | — | 650 | 582 | 139 | 33 | 2 | 13 | 54 | 131 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 239 | 312 | 369 | 681 | 131 | 286 | 20 | 8 | 307 | 88 | -8 | -1 | -1 | -12 | +14 | -0.8 | |
| Career | — | MLE | — | 3781 | 3376 | 783 | 173 | 11 | 80 | 323 | 766 | 50 | 30 | 22 | 232 | 308 | 361 | 669 | 129 | 275 | 20 | 9 | 299 | 88 | -33 | -2 | -4 | -49 | +60 | -2.9 | |
| / 162G | — | MLE | — | 650 | 580 | 135 | 30 | 2 | 14 | 56 | 132 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 233 | 311 | 364 | 674 | 131 | 276 | 20 | 9 | 299 | 88 | -8 | -1 | -1 | -12 | +14 | -0.7 | |