P Ben Christensen #41
Syracuse Mets (NYM) IL
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/29/2029
 OA: 42 POT: 42
BNN Index | IL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P BEN CHRISTENSEN #41 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 8 6-3 0 3.51 84.2 85 5 19 57 1.23 1.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 9 9 9
Movement 18 17 18 18
Control 8 8 9 8
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 12 12
Curveball 10 10
Changeup 1 1
Cutter 14 14
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 14
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 12
Defense 9
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/23/2029 NOR Win, 6-5 4.0 6 3 3 1 2
07/11/2029 CLM Win, 6-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
07/03/2029 @ IND Loss, 3-9 2.2 5 4 4 2 1
06/25/2029 @ BUF Win, 9-6 3.2 4 1 1 1 1
06/20/2029 DUR Win, 6-5 3.2 1 0 0 0 3 Win
06/13/2029 PAW Win, 12-5 2.0 5 2 2 1 2
06/03/2029 @ NOR Win, 7-5 X 6.1 7 4 4 2 4 Win
05/28/2029 SCR Loss, 1-2 X 8.2 5 2 1 1 11 Loss
05/22/2029 TOL Win, 1-0 X 9.0 8 0 0 1 3 Win
05/10/2029 @ LHV Win, 7-2 X 9.0 7 2 2 1 10 Win
PERSONALITY
Ben leads by example and possesses great intelligence. He has good rapport with his teammates.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Intelligence
Birthday:02/07/2000
Born in:Waterloo, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 38 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 36 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 19th Pick in Round 5
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2029 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 8 6 3 0 3.51 84.2 85 34 33 5 19 57 2 25.0 1 4 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 8 3 11.37 9.04 6.06 2.02 2.99 1.23 85 1.5 .300        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 156 41 13 0 2 17 11 34 2 1 1 .263 .312 .385 .696      
vs. RHB 169 44 8 1 3 17 8 23 2 0 2 .260 .298 .373 .671      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2029 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 6 3 3 1 1 2  
April 5 3 1 2 0 4.94 27.1 32 15 15 2 9 14  
May 4 4 3 1 0 1.06 34.0 25 5 4 0 3 29  
June 4 1 2 0 0 4.02 15.2 17 7 7 1 4 10  
July 3 0 0 0 0 8.22 7.2 11 7 7 2 3 4  
Career 94 86 34 29 0 3.66 595.1 611 267 242 22 212 390  
Home 8 4 3 2 0 2.57 42.0 39 13 12 2 5 31  
Road 8 4 3 1 0 4.43 42.2 46 21 21 3 14 26  
Grass 16 8 6 3 0 3.51 84.2 85 34 33 5 19 57  
Day 2 2 1 1 0 3.95 13.2 14 6 6 0 1 9  
Night 14 6 5 2 0 3.42 71.0 71 28 27 5 18 48  
As Starter 8 8 5 3 0 3.51 59.0 59 24 23 2 13 43  
As Reliever / Substitution 8 0 1 0 0 3.51 25.2 26 10 10 3 6 14  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2026 Philadelphia - eMLB 26 15 0 1 0 0 3.63 22.1 17 9 9 0 10 16 0 0 1.21 .270 3.66 0.3 122
2027 Los Angeles - eMLB 27 1 1 0 0 0 7.20 5.0 3 5 4 0 6 3 0 0 1.80 .200 5.84 -0.0 62
Total eMLB 16 1 1 0 0 4.28 27.1 20 14 13 0 16 19 0 0 1.32 .256 4.06 0.3 103
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Total - 22 20 20 8 6 0 3.58 133.1 134 55 53 7 48 111 0 0 1.36 .320 3.30 3.1 100
2022 Quad Cities - A 22 15 15 3 7 0 4.95 91.0 105 52 50 7 42 79 0 0 1.62 .355 4.56 0.9 86
2023 WLPhiladelphia - DL 23 6 6 0 3 0 8.90 30.1 50 34 30 4 15 22 0 0 2.14 .411 5.82 -0.1 49
2023 Reading - AA 23 27 27 6 14 0 6.08 134.2 163 100 91 13 79 118 0 0 1.80 .361 5.09 1.3 79
2023 Lehigh Valley - AAA 23 2 2 1 0 0 5.00 9.0 16 6 5 0 3 9 0 0 2.11 .485 2.44 0.3 80
2024 Lehigh Valley - AAA 24 28 28 9 10 0 3.78 185.2 193 89 78 4 81 104 4 0 1.48 .317 3.64 2.7 99
2025 WLPhiladelphia - DL 25 12 12 4 6 0 5.17 69.2 71 40 40 2 28 42 0 0 1.42 .303 4.13 0.9 80
2025 Reading - AA 25 4 4 2 1 0 7.46 25.1 30 21 21 4 11 20 0 0 1.62 .329 5.66 0.0 61
2025 Lehigh Valley - AAA 25 23 23 5 12 0 6.08 131.2 175 96 89 9 53 82 0 0 1.73 .368 4.79 1.0 71
2026 Lehigh Valley - AAA 26 25 25 13 4 0 1.81 184.1 142 42 37 4 56 138 3 2 1.07 .266 3.01 2.9 176
2027 Oklahoma City - AAA 27 36 12 9 7 0 4.25 112.1 112 57 53 3 47 82 1 1 1.42 .324 3.75 2.0 104
2028 Oklahoma City - AAA 28 30 16 11 3 1 2.96 140.0 124 47 46 9 41 98 0 0 1.18 .275 3.67 2.5 142
2029 Syracuse - AAA 29 16 8 6 3 0 3.51 84.2 85 34 33 5 19 57 2 1 1.23 .300 2.99 1.5 100
Total IL 94 86 34 29 0 3.66 595.1 611 267 242 22 212 390 9 3 1.38 .315 3.59 103.7
Total PCL 66 28 20 10 1 3.53 252.1 236 104 99 12 88 180 1 1 1.28 .297 3.70 122.1
Total EL 31 31 8 15 0 6.30 160.0 193 121 112 17 90 138 0 0 1.77 .356 5.18 75.2
Total MID 15 15 3 7 0 4.95 91.0 105 52 50 7 42 79 0 0 1.62 .355 4.56 86.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Philadelphia - MLB P 15 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 22.1 0.81 +0.4 .000
2027 Los Angeles - MLB P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Syracuse - AAA P 16 8 7 3 0 10 0 1.000 84.2 1.06 -0.1 1.331
TOTAL P 32 9 9 3 0 12 0 1.000 112.0 0.96 +0.3 1.331
PLAYER HISTORY
11/10/2021 Imported eMLB 1.0 Player.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 12 (18); Control: 11 (14).
06/04/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft out of college (Fresno State; Fresno, CA) by the Houston Astros (Round 5, Pick 19, 147th overall pick).
06/12/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization with a signing bonus of $95,000.
11/24/2022 Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Philadelphia Phillies, along with SP Bryan Abreu, in exchange for SP Aaron Nola, LF Gaetano Tiscorinia, SP Jeremy Marshall, CL Tyrese Petties.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 16 (19); Control: 10 (14).
05/11/2023 Injured on 05/10/2023, diagnosed with a mild calf strain, is day-to-day.
07/20/2023 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 3 days.
12/25/2023 Named to the 2023 eMLB Winter League for the WLPhiladelphia Phillies.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 16 (18); Control: 9 (10).
07/14/2024 Was selected to the 2024 eMLB All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 17 (19); Control: 13 (14).
09/15/2025 Wins the 2025 Eastern League Round 1 with the Reading Fightin Phils!
12/14/2025 Named to the 2025 eMLB Winter League for the WLPhiladelphia Phillies.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 20 (20); Control: 11 (12).
06/17/2026 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Toledo Mud Hens with 8 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
07/22/2026 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Norfolk Tides with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/06/2026 Finished 2nd in 2026 IL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
11/28/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $650,000.
12/25/2026 Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for SP Derrick Cherry.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 20 (20); Control: 11 (12).
04/13/2027 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/18/2027 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Memphis Redbirds with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/09/2027 Injured on 07/08/2027, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, is day-to-day.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 7 (7).
11/29/2028 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 8 (8).
02/17/2029 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the New York Mets organization.
05/22/2029 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Toledo Mud Hens with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2025 12 9
Year HR/9 Rank
2025 0.26 10
Year GB% Rank
2023 0.58 9
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