RF Will Benson #33
Iowa Cubs (CHC) PCL
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/07/2026
 OA: 35 POT: 35
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RF WILL BENSON #33 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
24 35 9 3 0 2 6 7 6 .257 .381 .514 1 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 30 35 40
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 55 50 55 55
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 30 30 30 30
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 45
Errors: - 40 50
Arm: 20 60 70
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/04/2026 SA Win, 8-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/02/2026 @ OMA Win, 12-6 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
08/31/2026 @ OMA Win, 6-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/28/2026 @ NAS Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/26/2026 OMA Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/2026 OMA Loss, 1-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/2026 OMA Win, 8-7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/19/2026 @ OKL Win, 11-0 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/17/2026 @ OKL Win, 5-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
08/13/2026 TAC Loss, 10-16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
"Steady as you go" describes Will.
Birthday:06/16/1998
Born in:Atlanta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:Minor League Extension
Drafted:-
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 24 35 9 3 0 2 6 10 7 6 .257 .381 .514 .895 .389 .257 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 42 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 5 1 0 100.0 7.3 7.26 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Versus Right   32 8 3 0 1 5 9 7 5 0 0 0 .250 .385 .438 .822
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   14 4 2 0 2 5 4 2 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .857 1.232
August   17 4 0 0 0 0 5 4 3 0 0 0 .235 .381 .235 .616
September   4 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .500 .900
Career   35 9 3 0 2 6 10 7 6 0 0 0 .257 .381 .514 .895
Home   22 6 3 0 2 5 7 3 2 0 0 0 .273 .360 .682 1.042
Road   13 3 0 0 0 1 3 4 4 0 0 0 .231 .412 .231 .643
Grass   35 9 3 0 2 6 10 7 6 0 0 0 .257 .381 .514 .895
Day   5 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
Night   30 8 3 0 2 5 8 5 5 0 0 0 .267 .371 .567 .938
As Starter   23 6 2 0 2 3 6 2 4 0 0 0 .261 .320 .609 .929
As Reliever / Substitution   12 3 1 0 0 3 4 5 2 0 0 0 .250 .471 .333 .804
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 61 200 50 8 2 9 30 29 20 57 .250 .324 .445 .769 .347 .195 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 55 222 2 0 0 0 0 0 89 19 13 0 100.0 32.9 5.92 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   46 8 2 0 1 5 7 5 15 0 0 0 .174 .255 .283 .538
Versus Right   154 42 6 2 8 25 22 15 42 0 0 2 .273 .345 .494 .839
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   63 14 1 1 2 8 7 7 21 0 0 0 .222 .300 .365 .665
May   62 20 3 1 4 13 16 2 19 0 0 0 .323 .344 .597 .941
June   68 15 4 0 3 9 6 10 15 0 0 2 .221 .338 .412 .749
July   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Last Year   435 103 27 6 20 52 59 45 137 5 0 10 .237 .319 .464 .784
2 Years Ago   248 58 13 3 12 38 38 26 79 0 0 4 .234 .317 .456 .772
Career   1304 296 58 15 60 178 178 146 400 11 0 19 .227 .311 .433 .744
Home   99 30 2 2 5 16 20 10 20 0 0 1 .303 .373 .515 .888
Road   101 20 6 0 4 14 9 10 37 0 0 1 .198 .277 .376 .653
Grass   200 50 8 2 9 30 29 20 57 0 0 2 .250 .324 .445 .769
Day   41 6 1 1 1 4 4 8 13 0 0 1 .146 .300 .293 .593
Night   159 44 7 1 8 26 25 12 44 0 0 1 .277 .331 .484 .816
As Starter   195 49 7 2 9 30 28 20 55 0 0 2 .251 .327 .446 .773
As Reliever / Substitution   5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Cleveland (AZL) - R 17 44 158 33 10 3 6 27 31 22 4 0 60 10 2 .209 .321 .424 .745 101 103 0.7
2017 Mahoning Valley - A- 18 56 202 48 8 5 10 36 29 31 3 0 80 7 1 .238 .347 .475 .823 100 116 1.4
2018 Lake County - A 19 123 416 75 11 1 22 58 54 82 7 1 152 12 6 .180 .324 .370 .694 107 115 2.5
2019 Lake County - A 20 62 217 59 12 3 18 55 44 37 0 5 78 18 2 .272 .371 .604 .974 188 198 3.6
2019 Lynchburg - A+ 20 61 217 41 9 2 4 23 29 31 2 5 73 9 2 .189 .290 .304 .594 75 75 0.2
2019 Total - A+ 20 123 434 100 21 5 22 78 73 68 2 10 151 27 4 .230 .331 .454 .785 132 137 3.8
2020 Cleveland (AZL) - R 21 5 17 7 2 0 1 2 4 6 0 0 2 2 0 .412 .565 .706 1.271 272 246 0.5
2020 Mahoning Valley - A- 21 60 227 60 15 3 6 34 47 48 2 3 58 7 1 .264 .393 .436 .829 128 128 2.0
2020 Lake County - A 21 38 144 24 4 1 4 19 15 19 1 1 56 3 2 .167 .267 .292 .558 62 63 -0.1
2021 Lynchburg - A+ 22 120 436 96 41 1 15 75 80 84 10 2 126 13 3 .220 .357 .422 .779 118 117 3.1
2021 Akron - AA 22 15 58 14 4 0 1 5 11 9 0 0 18 3 0 .241 .343 .362 .705 92 96 0.3
2022 Akron - AA 23 130 509 111 24 2 21 67 72 66 5 2 165 16 5 .218 .313 .397 .710 89 89 1.2
2023 Tennessee - AA 24 118 421 85 10 4 19 58 52 55 3 6 127 18 4 .202 .295 .380 .675 89 89 1.2
2024 Tennessee - AA 25 72 248 58 13 3 12 38 38 26 4 0 79 8 5 .234 .317 .456 .772 117 116 1.1
2025 Tennessee - AA 26 119 435 103 27 6 20 52 59 45 10 5 137 8 2 .237 .319 .464 .784 131 133 3.5
2026 Tennessee - AA 27 61 200 50 8 2 9 30 29 20 2 0 57 13 0 .250 .324 .445 .769 125 129 1.1
2026 Iowa - AAA 27 24 35 9 3 0 2 6 10 7 0 0 6 1 0 .257 .381 .514 .895 125 129 0.2
Total PCL 24 35 9 3 0 2 6 10 7 0 0 6 1 0 .257 .381 .514 .895 125 129
Total EL 145 567 125 28 2 22 72 83 75 5 2 183 19 5 .220 .316 .393 .709 89 89
Total SL 370 1304 296 58 15 60 178 178 146 19 11 400 47 11 .227 .311 .433 .744 114 115
Total CAR 181 653 137 50 3 19 98 109 115 12 7 199 22 5 .210 .335 .383 .718 104 103
Total MID 223 777 158 27 5 44 132 113 138 8 7 286 33 10 .203 .327 .421 .748 122 129
Total NYP 116 429 108 23 8 16 70 76 79 5 3 138 14 2 .252 .372 .455 .827 115 122
Total AZL 49 175 40 12 3 7 29 35 28 4 0 62 12 2 .229 .348 .451 .799 120 119
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Iowa - AAA RF 12 6 12 1 0 14 1 .929 65.0 1.80 -0.1 .904
2026 Tennessee - AA RF 25 24 33 1 0 34 0 1.000 212.0 1.44 -2.0 .973
TOTAL RF 37 30 45 2 0 48 1 .979 277.0 1.53 -2.1 .953
PLAYER HISTORY
06/09/2016 Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 1st round (14th) of the 2016 MLB June Amateur Draft from Westminster HS (Atlanta, GA)
04/29/2020 Injured on 04/25/2020, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 1-2 weeks.
08/07/2020 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
06/01/2021 Wins the CAR Batter of the Month Award.
06/27/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Carolina League All-Star Game.
09/19/2021 Wins the 2021 Eastern League Round 1 with the Akron RubberDucks!
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
05/30/2022 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/19/2022 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/09/2022 Injured (Concussion), out for 2-3 weeks.
11/27/2022 Became a minor league free agent.
12/12/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
04/17/2023 Wins the SL Player of the Week Award.
04/21/2023 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
04/11/2024 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization.
04/25/2024 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/23/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Southern League All-Star Game.
07/06/2024 Injured (Torn anterior cruciate ligament), out for 9 months.
12/20/2024 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
06/22/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Southern League All-Star Game.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
06/21/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Southern League All-Star Game.
07/10/2026 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization.
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