2B Ben Barbone #23
Detroit Giants ABA
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/03/2023
 OA: 45 POT: 45
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2B BEN BARBONE #23 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
131 483 140 36 1 10 63 42 86 .290 .353 .431 1 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 60 55 60
Gap 60 60 55 60
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 55 60 55 55
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 40
Errors: - 50 50
Arm: 20 45 35
Turn DP: - 75 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/06/2023 NYN Win, 12-8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/2023 NYN Win, 1-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/2023 NYN Win, 11-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/03/2023 @ VAC Win, 8-0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/02/2023 @ VAC Loss, 6-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/01/2023 @ VAC Loss, 4-12 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
08/30/2023 SDF Win, 14-8 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0
08/28/2023 SDF Win, 8-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/27/2023 HLW Win, 8-1 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/26/2023 HLW Loss, 3-4 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Barbone is a glory hound.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty
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:$13,200
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:7 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 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 131 483 140 36 1 10 63 57 42 86 .290 .353 .431 .783 .335 .141 106
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 130 533 6 2 1 15 1 2 208 47 1 4 20.0 70.3 5.20 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   149 39 12 0 1 20 16 21 26 1 1 1 .262 .355 .362 .717
Versus Right   334 101 24 1 9 43 41 21 60 1 0 5 .302 .352 .461 .813
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   3 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
April   92 22 5 0 3 13 8 10 19 0 0 2 .239 .327 .391 .718
May   96 31 13 0 2 15 14 9 18 0 1 0 .323 .381 .521 .902
June   94 24 7 0 2 9 9 6 22 0 0 2 .255 .314 .394 .707
July   90 32 5 1 1 15 16 7 14 2 0 1 .356 .400 .467 .867
August   88 25 6 0 1 9 7 9 10 0 0 0 .284 .351 .386 .737
September   20 5 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 1 .250 .286 .400 .686
Spring Training   51 13 1 0 1 8 7 9 9 1 0 0 .255 .361 .333 .694
Last Year   556 164 45 2 9 66 57 48 127 3 0 4 .295 .354 .432 .785
2 Years Ago   387 116 20 2 7 38 38 30 41 1 0 1 .300 .351 .416 .767
Career   1438 427 104 5 26 167 154 120 255 6 1 11 .297 .354 .430 .785
Home   240 69 20 0 5 35 31 22 43 2 0 1 .287 .347 .433 .781
Road   243 71 16 1 5 28 26 20 43 0 1 5 .292 .358 .428 .786
Grass   472 139 36 1 10 63 57 42 85 2 1 6 .294 .358 .439 .797
Turf   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Day   229 72 23 1 3 28 33 21 41 2 1 1 .314 .372 .463 .834
Night   254 68 13 0 7 35 24 21 45 0 0 5 .268 .336 .402 .737
As Starter   482 140 36 1 10 63 57 42 86 2 1 6 .290 .353 .432 .785
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   83 20 7 0 0 5 7 8 20 0 0 1 .241 .315 .325 .641
Inning 1-3   142 34 8 0 4 19 21 17 28 1 0 2 .239 .327 .380 .707
Inning 4-6   185 60 15 0 5 31 15 8 28 1 1 2 .324 .357 .486 .844
Inning 7-9   147 45 13 1 1 13 21 15 27 0 0 2 .306 .378 .429 .807
Extra Innings   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
0 Outs   164 49 12 1 2 17 24 11 29 1 1 2 .299 .348 .421 .769
1 Outs   150 33 9 0 3 18 19 15 27 1 0 4 .220 .306 .340 .646
2 Outs   169 58 15 0 5 28 14 16 30 0 0 0 .343 .400 .521 .921
Scoring Position   136 44 12 1 4 54 17 14 21 2 1 1 .324 .386 .515 .900
Bases Empty   264 73 17 0 5 5 29 21 50 0 0 5 .277 .341 .398 .739
Runner on 1st   83 23 7 0 1 4 11 7 15 0 0 0 .277 .333 .398 .731
Runner on 2nd   47 17 4 0 2 12 5 1 5 0 1 0 .362 .375 .574 .949
Runner on 3rd   8 3 1 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .375 .444 .875 1.319
Runner on 1st & 2nd   43 10 5 1 1 13 6 7 5 0 0 0 .233 .340 .465 .805
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 4 0 0 0 6 1 2 1 1 0 0 .364 .429 .364 .792
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 4 1 0 0 8 1 1 4 1 0 0 .444 .455 .556 1.010
Bases Loaded   18 6 1 0 0 11 3 2 6 0 0 1 .333 .429 .389 .817
Two Strikes   210 40 12 0 2 18 20 22 86 2 0 2 .190 .271 .276 .547
First Pitch   73 30 6 0 2 15 11 2 0 0 0 3 .411 .449 .575 1.024
Count 0-1   52 16 5 0 2 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .519 .827
Count 0-2   32 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 16 1 0 1 .156 .176 .188 .364
Count 1-0   45 14 3 1 1 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .311 .311 .489 .800
Count 1-1   46 15 4 0 2 10 5 0 0 0 0 1 .326 .340 .543 .884
Count 1-2   67 14 8 0 0 5 6 0 27 0 0 0 .209 .209 .328 .537
Count 2-0   20 10 2 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 2-1   32 15 4 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .469 .469 .594 1.062
Count 2-2   77 13 1 0 1 4 4 0 34 0 0 0 .169 .169 .221 .390
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 5 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 1 0 .000 .545 .000 .545
Full Count   34 8 2 0 1 7 9 22 9 1 0 1 .235 .534 .382 .917
Behind in Count   151 35 14 0 2 14 12 0 43 1 0 1 .232 .235 .364 .600
Ahead in Count   102 39 9 1 2 13 16 18 0 0 1 0 .382 .475 .549 1.024
Batting Leadoff   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Batting 2nd   54 18 7 0 1 8 8 4 9 0 0 0 .333 .379 .519 .898
Batting 5th   17 3 0 1 0 2 3 1 4 0 0 0 .176 .222 .294 .516
Batting 6th   42 13 7 0 1 7 7 6 12 0 1 0 .310 .396 .548 .943
Batting 7th   105 30 8 0 2 17 13 11 15 0 0 2 .286 .364 .419 .783
Batting 8th   260 75 14 0 5 28 25 20 46 2 0 4 .288 .346 .400 .746
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   239 61 14 0 6 17 30 20 46 2 0 3 .255 .318 .389 .707
Medium Leverage   166 51 14 0 2 20 18 8 29 0 1 2 .307 .347 .428 .774
High Leverage   75 26 8 1 2 26 8 12 10 0 0 1 .347 .443 .560 1.003
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 1.417 295 317 0.3
2021 Detroit - ABA 24 107 387 116 20 2 7 38 38 30 1 1 41 2 0 .300 .351 .416 .767 124 123 1.1
2022 Detroit - ABA 25 150 556 164 45 2 9 66 57 48 4 3 127 4 0 .295 .354 .432 .785 118 116 1.8
2023 Detroit - ABA 26 131 483 140 36 1 10 63 57 42 6 2 86 1 4 .290 .353 .431 .783 103 106 0.3
Total ABA 392 1438 427 104 5 26 167 154 120 11 6 255 7 5 .297 .354 .430 .785 116 116 3.6
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 83 0.2
2016 Haviland - R 19 47 178 44 13 1 4 25 31 21 3 2 38 2 7 .247 .333 .399 .732 79 82 0.0
2016 Newark - A 19 9 32 11 2 0 3 9 4 0 1 1 4 0 1 .344 .353 .688 1.040 182 175 0.4
2017 (DET) Amarillo - DL 20 31 113 44 9 1 5 19 20 16 4 0 26 1 2 .389 .481 .619 1.101 149 158 1.4
2017 Newark - A 20 63 242 73 12 1 9 35 36 28 4 1 49 7 8 .302 .382 .471 .853 136 138 1.8
2017 Cincinnati - AA 20 48 191 53 11 3 4 19 25 23 4 1 39 4 7 .277 .365 .429 .795 133 133 1.8
2018 Cincinnati - AA 21 36 143 42 10 0 3 12 14 14 1 2 26 4 5 .294 .356 .427 .783 137 137 0.9
2018 Walnut Park - AAA 21 69 281 84 21 7 9 28 42 26 3 1 53 7 10 .299 .363 .520 .883 169 179 3.7
2019 Walnut Park - AAA 22 119 454 145 32 9 15 68 67 61 7 2 90 6 19 .319 .406 .529 .935 179 184 6.4
2020 Walnut Park - AAA 23 135 495 119 20 5 9 48 56 56 3 2 132 9 14 .240 .320 .356 .676 104 106 2.2
Total AAA 323 1230 348 73 21 33 144 165 143 13 5 275 22 43 .283 .362 .457 .819 147 152
Total AA 84 334 95 21 3 7 31 39 37 5 3 65 8 12 .284 .361 .428 .790 135 134
Total A 72 274 84 14 1 12 44 40 28 5 2 53 7 9 .307 .379 .496 .875 141 142
Total AR 47 178 44 13 1 4 25 31 21 3 2 38 2 7 .247 .333 .399 .732 79 82
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 .744 119 122 -1.3
2022 Detroit - ABA 25 6 24 10 2 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 .417 .440 .625 1.065 193 200 -0.6
Total ABA 13 52 19 3 0 1 2 7 4 0 0 9 0 1 .365 .411 .481 .891 152 156
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
TOTAL 1B 17 15 139 12 6 154 3 .981 129.1 10.51 -0.4 .993
TOTAL 2B 368 361 691 989 291 1723 43 .975 3214.1 4.70 -33.8 .928
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
2022 164 9
Year 2B Rank
2022 45 3
Year AVG Rank
2022 .295 8
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