P Ben Thompson #18
Cleveland (DSL) Guardians Blue (CLE) DSL
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/25/2026
 OA: 20 POT: 27
BNN Index | DSL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P BEN THOMPSON #18 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 65 60 65
Movement 40 40 40 45
Control 30 30 30 30
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Curveball 75 80
Changeup 50 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Thompson has very little hustle.
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:01/17/2002
Born in:South Bend, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
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:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
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+
2023 Los Angeles A (ACL) - R 21 4 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 0 3 3 0 5 8 0 0 1.25 .000 3.70 0.0 59
2023 Tri-City - A+ 21 5 0 1 1 1 5.00 9.0 3 6 5 1 8 13 0 0 1.22 .182 4.42 -0.0 80
2024 Los Angeles A (ACL) - R 22 2 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 2 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 1.29 .250 9.59 -0.1 140
2024 Inland Empire - A 22 12 11 1 9 0 8.32 44.1 39 43 41 17 41 63 0 0 1.80 .256 7.97 -1.6 44
2024 Tri-City - A+ 22 2 2 0 0 0 2.84 6.1 4 2 2 1 3 7 0 0 1.11 .200 3.87 0.1 144
2024 Total - A+ 22 14 13 1 9 0 7.64 50.2 43 45 43 18 44 70 0 0 1.72 .248 7.46 -1.5 49
2025 Cleveland (ACL) - R 23 16 0 4 0 6 0.96 18.2 4 2 2 0 14 38 0 0 0.96 .182 1.22 1.2 433
2025 Lynchburg - A 23 8 0 1 1 0 2.31 11.2 10 3 3 1 5 21 0 0 1.29 .409 1.71 0.6 185
2025 Lake County - A+ 23 7 0 1 0 0 2.53 10.2 5 3 3 0 9 23 0 0 1.31 .357 1.93 0.4 170
2025 Total - A+ 23 15 0 2 1 0 2.42 22.1 15 6 6 1 14 44 0 0 1.30 .389 1.81 0.9 177
Total NWL 7 2 1 1 1 4.11 15.1 7 8 7 2 11 20 0 0 1.17 .192 4.20 97.7
Total MWL 7 0 1 0 0 2.53 10.2 5 3 3 0 9 23 0 0 1.31 .357 1.93 169.6
Total CAL 12 11 1 9 0 8.32 44.1 39 43 41 17 41 63 0 0 1.80 .256 7.97 44.5
Total CAR 8 0 1 1 0 2.31 11.2 10 3 3 1 5 21 0 0 1.29 .409 1.71 185.1
Total ACL 22 0 4 0 6 2.16 25.0 6 6 6 1 20 50 0 0 1.04 .167 2.40 196.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
PLAYER HISTORY
07/17/2023 Signed as a Free Agent with the Los Angeles Angels.
05/11/2024 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
08/05/2024 Was traded by the Los Angeles Angels to the Cleveland Guardians, along with 2B Adrian Placencia and RP Victor Mederos, in exchange for 1B Josh Naylor.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (75); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (30).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (75); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (30).
07/29/2025 Finished 2nd in 2025 ACL Reliever of the Year voting.
09/06/2025 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (80); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (30).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (80); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (30).
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