2B Ben Barbone #23
Detroit Giants ABA
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
06/12/2025
 OA: 45 POT: 45
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2B BEN BARBONE #23 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
55 197 38 11 1 5 15 18 57 .193 .269 .335 0 -0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 50
Gap 55 55 50 55
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 50 45 45
Avoid K's 60 60 55 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 35
Errors: - 55 55
Arm: 20 50 30
Turn DP: - 80 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/05/2025 NYN Win, 7-5 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
06/03/2025 NYN Win, 5-3 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
06/02/2025 NYN Loss, 3-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/01/2025 @ SDF Loss, 4-8 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 0
05/30/2025 @ SDF Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/29/2025 SF Loss, 5-10 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
05/28/2025 SF Loss, 7-8 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/25/2025 HLW Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/24/2025 HLW Win, 4-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
05/23/2025 HLW Loss, 4-6 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
He is nothing if not fickle.
Birthday:12/27/1996
Born in:Scott AFB, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$90,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 90 Days
Service This Yr:76 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 76 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 7th Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 55 197 38 11 1 5 15 16 18 57 .193 .269 .335 .604 .259 .142 62
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 54 226 3 0 0 3 7 1 66 17 0 0 0.0 18.7 2.98 -0.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   74 10 3 0 1 4 6 9 22 0 0 0 .135 .229 .216 .445
Versus Right   123 28 8 1 4 11 10 9 35 1 7 3 .228 .294 .407 .701
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   12 4 2 0 1 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 .333 .333 .750 1.083
March   14 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 .143 .143 .214 .357
April   87 18 3 1 3 6 8 10 22 1 3 2 .207 .300 .368 .668
May   82 13 5 0 1 4 6 6 27 0 3 1 .159 .225 .256 .481
June   14 5 2 0 1 4 2 2 4 0 0 0 .357 .438 .714 1.152
Spring Training   35 9 2 0 2 6 6 2 10 0 1 0 .257 .297 .486 .783
Last Year   465 118 33 0 10 54 57 37 103 6 1 4 .254 .311 .389 .700
2 Years Ago   483 140 36 1 10 63 57 42 86 2 1 6 .290 .353 .431 .783
Career   2100 583 148 6 41 236 227 175 415 13 9 18 .278 .337 .412 .749
Home   117 21 9 1 3 7 12 12 33 1 2 1 .179 .260 .350 .610
Road   80 17 2 0 2 8 4 6 24 0 5 2 .212 .284 .312 .597
Grass   188 37 11 1 5 15 16 18 53 1 5 3 .197 .276 .346 .622
Turf   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Day   55 12 2 0 2 8 3 4 18 0 1 1 .218 .283 .364 .647
Night   142 26 9 1 3 7 13 14 39 1 6 2 .183 .264 .324 .588
As Starter   197 38 11 1 5 15 16 17 57 1 7 3 .193 .266 .335 .601
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Pinch Hitting   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Close/Late   31 3 1 0 1 3 2 4 9 1 1 1 .097 .216 .226 .442
Inning 1-3   58 11 5 1 0 4 1 5 18 0 2 1 .190 .266 .310 .576
Inning 4-6   73 16 3 0 4 8 11 5 20 0 4 0 .219 .269 .425 .694
Inning 7-9   62 11 3 0 1 3 4 8 17 1 1 2 .177 .288 .274 .562
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   71 15 5 0 1 1 6 4 23 0 6 0 .211 .253 .324 .577
1 Outs   63 12 3 1 1 4 6 5 14 1 1 2 .190 .268 .317 .585
2 Outs   63 11 3 0 3 10 4 9 20 0 0 1 .175 .288 .365 .653
Scoring Position   49 8 3 0 1 9 6 9 11 1 7 0 .163 .288 .286 .574
Bases Empty   113 26 7 1 3 3 8 5 33 0 0 2 .230 .275 .389 .664
Runner on 1st   35 4 1 0 1 3 2 4 13 0 0 1 .114 .225 .229 .454
Runner on 2nd   15 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 6 0 .133 .316 .200 .516
Runner on 3rd   3 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 .231 .333 .308 .641
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 1 0 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .125 .300 .500 .800
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Bases Loaded   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   113 18 5 0 4 10 11 7 57 0 0 0 .159 .208 .310 .518
First Pitch   35 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 .143 .143 .171 .314
Count 0-1   8 4 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 2 1 .500 .500 .875 1.375
Count 0-2   15 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0 0 0 .133 .133 .133 .267
Count 1-0   14 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .571 .929
Count 1-1   10 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .300 .417 .600 1.017
Count 1-2   35 5 2 0 1 3 3 0 18 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   37 6 1 0 2 2 4 0 21 0 0 0 .162 .162 .351 .514
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .833 .000 .833
Count 3-1   6 3 1 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 .667 1.417
Full Count   26 5 2 0 1 5 3 7 7 0 0 0 .192 .364 .385 .748
Behind in Count   58 11 2 0 2 6 6 0 29 1 2 1 .190 .200 .328 .528
Ahead in Count   31 8 4 0 0 1 3 11 0 0 0 0 .258 .452 .387 .839
Batting 5th   13 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 4 1 0 0 .077 .235 .308 .543
Batting 6th   180 34 9 1 4 12 12 14 52 0 7 3 .189 .259 .317 .576
Batting 7th   4 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.250 2.000
Batting 8th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Low Leverage   84 19 3 1 4 8 8 7 22 0 0 3 .226 .309 .429 .737
Medium Leverage   78 16 6 0 1 2 5 6 20 0 5 0 .205 .262 .321 .582
High Leverage   35 3 2 0 0 5 3 5 15 1 2 0 .086 .195 .143 .338
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
2020 Detroit - ABA 23 4 12 7 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .583 .583 .833 1.417 292 323 0.4
2021 Detroit - ABA 24 107 387 116 20 2 7 38 38 30 1 1 41 2 0 .300 .351 .416 .767 122 129 1.5
2022 Detroit - ABA 25 150 556 164 45 2 9 66 57 48 4 3 127 4 0 .295 .354 .432 .785 116 121 2.2
2023 Detroit - ABA 26 131 483 140 36 1 10 63 57 42 6 2 86 1 4 .290 .353 .431 .783 104 110 0.5
2024 Detroit - ABA 27 138 465 118 33 0 10 54 57 37 4 6 103 0 1 .254 .311 .389 .700 90 93 0.2
2025 Detroit - ABA 28 55 197 38 11 1 5 15 16 18 3 1 57 0 0 .193 .269 .335 .604 63 62 -0.8
Total ABA 585 2100 583 148 6 41 236 227 175 18 13 415 7 6 .278 .337 .412 .749 104 109 4.0
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 Howard College - JUCO 19 47 187 64 17 2 6 34 49 26 1 2 19 11 4 .342 .421 .551 .972 125 121 1.3
2016 (DET) Amarillo - DL 19 15 52 15 4 0 1 8 5 2 0 2 8 2 0 .288 .304 .423 .727 88 77 0.1
2016 Haviland - R 19 47 178 44 13 1 4 25 31 21 3 2 38 2 7 .247 .333 .399 .732 79 81 -0.0
2016 Newark - A 19 9 32 11 2 0 3 9 4 0 1 1 4 0 1 .344 .353 .688 1.040 186 172 0.4
2017 (DET) Amarillo - DL 20 31 113 44 9 1 5 19 20 16 4 0 26 1 2 .389 .481 .619 1.101 148 157 1.4
2017 Newark - A 20 63 242 73 12 1 9 35 36 28 4 1 49 7 8 .302 .382 .471 .853 140 143 1.9
2017 Cincinnati - AA 20 48 191 53 11 3 4 19 25 23 4 1 39 4 7 .277 .365 .429 .795 136 132 1.8
2018 Cincinnati - AA 21 36 143 42 10 0 3 12 14 14 1 2 26 4 5 .294 .356 .427 .783 137 138 0.9
2018 Walnut Park - AAA 21 69 281 84 21 7 9 28 42 26 3 1 53 7 10 .299 .363 .520 .883 173 184 3.9
2019 Walnut Park - AAA 22 119 454 145 32 9 15 68 67 61 7 2 90 6 19 .319 .406 .529 .935 181 188 6.6
2020 Walnut Park - AAA 23 135 495 119 20 5 9 48 56 56 3 2 132 9 14 .240 .320 .356 .676 107 109 2.4
Total AAA 323 1230 348 73 21 33 144 165 143 13 5 275 22 43 .283 .362 .457 .819 149 156
Total AA 84 334 95 21 3 7 31 39 37 5 3 65 8 12 .284 .361 .428 .790 136 135
Total A 72 274 84 14 1 12 44 40 28 5 2 53 7 9 .307 .379 .496 .875 146 146
Total AR 47 178 44 13 1 4 25 31 21 3 2 38 2 7 .247 .333 .399 .732 79 81
Total AJUCO 47 187 64 17 2 6 34 49 26 1 2 19 11 4 .342 .421 .551 .972 125 121
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2021 Detroit - ABA 24 7 28 9 1 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 3 0 1 .321 .387 .357 .744 117 128 -1.3
2022 Detroit - ABA 25 6 24 10 2 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 .417 .440 .625 1.065 190 205 -0.5
Total ABA 13 52 19 3 0 1 2 7 4 0 0 9 0 1 .365 .411 .481 .891 150 163
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Detroit - ABA 2B 3 3 7 6 3 13 0 1.000 27.0 4.33 -0.1 1.010
2021 Detroit - ABA 1B 17 15 139 12 6 154 3 .981 129.1 10.51 -0.4 .993
2021 Detroit - ABA 2B 85 81 184 239 69 444 21 .953 740.1 5.14 -13.2 .917
2022 Detroit - ABA 2B 149 147 261 394 112 671 16 .976 1300.1 4.53 -11.7 .923
2023 Detroit - ABA 2B 131 130 239 350 107 595 6 .990 1146.2 4.62 -8.8 .941
2024 Detroit - ABA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Detroit - ABA 2B 133 133 244 319 80 572 9 .984 1121.0 4.52 -4.9 .891
2025 Detroit - ABA 2B 54 54 105 146 43 252 1 .996 470.0 4.81 -4.5 .951
TOTAL 1B 18 15 139 12 6 154 3 .981 131.1 10.35 -0.4 .993
TOTAL 2B 555 548 1040 1454 414 2547 53 .979 4805.1 4.67 -43.2 .922
PLAYER HISTORY
01/21/2016 Joined the Howard College Hawks.
06/06/2016 Wins the 2016 AJUCO SL1 Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
06/07/2016 Released by the Howard College Hawks.
06/07/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 7, 26th overall pick) by the Detroit Giants.
06/10/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Giants organization with a signing bonus of $60,000.
07/01/2016 Named the #55 prospect in the ABA
08/13/2016 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/14/2016 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/07/2016 Named the #53 prospect in the ABA
12/15/2016 Named to the 2016 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (DET) Amarillo Dynamo.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (65); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 35 (55).
03/30/2017 Named the #81 prospect in the ABA
04/06/2017 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/22/2017 Goes 0-5 against the Stockton Ragin Cajuns, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
06/30/2017 Named the #99 prospect in the ABA
08/12/2017 Injured (concussion),out for 4-5 weeks.
11/02/2017 Named the #95 prospect in the ABA
12/15/2017 Named to the 2017 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (DET) Amarillo Dynamo.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 35 (50).
01/11/2018 Goes 5-6 against the (NYN) Vallejo Shamrocks, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
01/14/2018 Injured (fractured hand),out for 4-5 weeks.
02/07/2018 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
03/29/2018 Named the #93 prospect in the ABA
04/30/2018 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 6-7 weeks.
07/06/2018 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/27/2018 Goes 5-5 against the New Rochelle Purple Wave, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
09/07/2018 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/11/2018 Wins the 2018 ABA Development League World Series with the Walnut Park Bobcats!
10/22/2018 Wins the 2018 AAA StC Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
04/19/2019 Injured (fractured foot),out for 2-3 weeks.
06/16/2019 Was selected to the 2019 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
09/01/2019 Wins the AAA StC Batter of the Month Award.
09/02/2019 Wins the AAA StC Player of the Week Award.
10/25/2019 Wins the 2019 AAA StC Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
10/28/2019 Wins the 2019 AAA StC Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
04/28/2020 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
05/04/2020 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
06/06/2020 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
12/01/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
03/20/2021 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/22/2021 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/31/2021 Injured (strained Achilles tendon),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/21/2021 Injured (acromioclavicular joint irritation),out for 3 weeks.
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,600.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
05/04/2022 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
05/16/2022 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
08/23/2022 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
09/06/2023 Injured (fractured hand),out for 5-6 weeks.
11/03/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $55,000 with the Detroit Giants organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
04/15/2024 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
04/18/2024 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
04/30/2024 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/10/2024 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
08/12/2024 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/02/2024 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $90,000 with the Detroit Giants organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
2022 164 9
Year 2B Rank
2022 45 3
Year SF Rank
2024 6 5
Year AVG Rank
2022 .295 8
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