LF Ben Shafer #3
Newark Flyers (DET) A
Age: 20 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/03/2023
 OA: 45 POT: 65
BNN Index | A | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF BEN SHAFER #3 - AGE: 20 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
49 200 66 13 7 8 33 17 14 .330 .381 .585 9 2.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 70 65 70 75
Gap 60 50 65 60
Power 35 35 35 40
Eye 40 35 40 40
Avoid K's 70 65 70 75
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 55
Errors: - 35 40
Arm: 20 35 45
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: - Center Field: 30
2nd Base: - Right Field: 20
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/30/2023 DV Win, 6-4 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
05/28/2023 @ STC Win, 3-2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
05/27/2023 @ STC Loss, 3-7 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
05/26/2023 @ STC Loss, 4-5 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/25/2023 SR Win, 9-2 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
05/24/2023 SR Win, 4-3 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/23/2023 SR Loss, 5-8 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/22/2023 @ HUN Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/21/2023 @ HUN Loss, 2-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
05/20/2023 @ HUN Loss, 0-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Has the mental skills to effectively handle big game pressure.
Personality Class: Unknown
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:02/23/2003
Born in:Alpharetta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
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:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 10th Pick in Round 3
ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 49 200 66 13 7 8 33 44 17 14 .330 .381 .585 .966 .402 .255 147
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 47 218 0 0 0 1 0 1 117 28 9 4 69.2 45.3 8.74 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   71 18 4 1 1 7 11 4 7 0 0 0 .254 .293 .380 .674
Versus Right   129 48 9 6 7 26 33 13 7 1 0 0 .372 .427 .698 1.124
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   3 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.667 2.667
Last Week   24 8 3 2 0 1 6 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .625 1.054
April   95 29 3 2 3 11 19 8 7 0 0 0 .305 .359 .474 .833
May   105 37 10 5 5 22 25 9 7 1 0 0 .352 .400 .686 1.086
Career   200 66 13 7 8 33 44 17 14 1 0 0 .330 .381 .585 .966
Home   96 34 4 3 4 14 18 7 5 1 0 0 .354 .394 .583 .978
Road   104 32 9 4 4 19 26 10 9 0 0 0 .308 .368 .587 .955
Grass   169 59 12 7 7 30 41 16 12 1 0 0 .349 .403 .627 1.030
Turf   31 7 1 0 1 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 .226 .250 .355 .605
Day   62 27 6 4 0 10 13 4 4 0 0 0 .435 .470 .661 1.131
Night   138 39 7 3 8 23 31 13 10 1 0 0 .283 .342 .551 .893
As Starter   198 66 13 7 8 33 44 17 14 1 0 0 .333 .384 .591 .975
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
2018 Etowah High School - HS 15 40 146 50 5 0 4 19 18 13 3 1 22 3 3 .342 .405 .459 .864 115 122 1.1
2019 Etowah High School - HS 16 40 160 55 3 2 4 23 34 18 3 0 32 1 2 .344 .420 .463 .882 121 125 1.1
2020 Etowah High School - HS 17 31 120 45 4 1 4 17 18 11 1 0 18 1 5 .375 .432 .525 .957 141 149 1.1
2021 Etowah High School - HS 18 39 159 52 11 0 2 14 22 15 3 1 17 9 4 .327 .393 .434 .827 114 118 0.9
2021 (DET) Amarillo - DL 18 16 40 9 2 0 2 6 8 5 0 0 7 1 0 .225 .311 .425 .736 86 85 -0.0
2021 Haviland - R 18 61 242 75 10 2 15 40 40 23 2 2 24 3 2 .310 .372 .554 .925 110 111 1.0
2022 Haviland - R 19 134 535 178 33 10 31 96 99 54 5 6 69 4 7 .333 .395 .606 1.001 128 128 3.4
2023 Newark - A 20 49 200 66 13 7 8 33 44 17 0 1 14 9 4 .330 .381 .585 .966 147 147 2.0
Total A 49 200 66 13 7 8 33 44 17 0 1 14 9 4 .330 .381 .585 .966 147 147
Total AHS 150 585 202 23 3 14 73 92 57 10 2 89 14 14 .345 .411 .467 .878 121 127
Total AR 195 777 253 43 12 46 136 139 77 7 8 93 7 9 .326 .388 .589 .977 122 123
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (DET) Amarillo - DL LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 -0.6 .680
2021 (DET) Amarillo - DL CF 9 8 22 0 0 23 1 .957 67.0 2.96 +0.4 1.022
2023 Newark - A LF 34 34 51 0 0 51 0 1.000 297.2 1.54 +1.6 1.042
2023 Newark - A CF 12 12 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 115.2 2.49 -2.6 .893
TOTAL LF 38 34 53 0 0 53 0 1.000 308.2 1.55 +1.0 1.020
TOTAL CF 21 20 54 0 0 55 1 .982 182.2 2.66 -2.2 .943
PLAYER HISTORY
01/18/2018 Joined the Etowah High School Eagles.
04/04/2018 Goes 5-5 against the Boerne High School Greyhounds, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (80); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 20 (40).
04/05/2019 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (80); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 25 (40).
04/26/2020 Injured (calf strain),out for 3 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (80); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 35 (45).
03/27/2021 Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/07/2021 Released by the Etowah High School Eagles.
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 10, 60th overall pick) by the Detroit Giants.
06/16/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Giants organization with a signing bonus of $15,000.
11/08/2021 Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for one week.
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (DET) Amarillo Dynamo.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (80); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (45).
07/05/2022 Was selected to the 2022 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game.
07/18/2022 Wins the AR SC Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (75); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
03/31/2023 Named the #94 prospect in the ABA
05/30/2023 Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 4 weeks.
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