P Ben Brown #18
Kansas City Royals MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
02/01/2027
 OA: 45 POT: 45
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P BEN BROWN #18 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 0 0-0 1 4.45 30.1 29 3 17 34 1.52 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 60 55
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 65 65
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 60 60
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 50
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/26/2026 @ TOR Win, 2-1 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
09/24/2026 @ TOR Loss, 9-10 1.1 1 0 0 0 3
09/22/2026 OAK Loss, 1-7 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
09/21/2026 CWS Loss, 2-18 0.1 2 2 2 1 1
09/20/2026 CWS Loss, 2-4 1.1 0 0 0 2 4
09/17/2026 @ SEA Loss, 1-4 2.2 1 0 0 2 0
09/16/2026 CLE Win, 2-1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
09/12/2026 @ LAA Win, 5-2 2.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/11/2026 @ LAA Loss, 0-8 2.0 2 0 0 2 1
09/08/2026 TB Loss, 6-7 1.0 4 3 3 1 1
PERSONALITY
Likes to fish in his spare time.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:09/09/1999
Born in:Setauket-East Setauket, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$740,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 133 Days
Service This Yr:41 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 99 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 0 0 0 1 4.45 30.1 29 15 15 3 17 34 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 19 3 13.95 8.60 10.09 5.04 3.63 1.52 83 0.4 .321        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 58 14 6 0 1 9 13 19 2 0 0 .241 .370 .397 .766      
vs. RHB 57 15 3 0 2 6 4 15 1 0 1 .263 .317 .421 .739      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 6 0 0 0 0 4.09 11.0 11 5 5 1 5 16  
September 13 0 0 0 1 4.66 19.1 18 10 10 2 12 18  
Spring Training 5 5 0 2 0 8.74 11.1 9 11 11 3 10 13  
Last Year 19 0 0 0 1 4.45 30.1 29 15 15 3 17 34  
2 Years Ago 19 19 6 9 0 6.65 88.0 103 65 65 16 41 80  
Career 54 28 8 12 1 5.09 180.1 176 103 102 24 80 186  
Home 10 0 0 0 1 8.76 12.1 18 12 12 2 9 15  
Road 9 0 0 0 0 1.50 18.0 11 3 3 1 8 19  
Grass 17 0 0 0 1 4.94 27.1 28 15 15 3 17 30  
Turf 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 4  
Day 6 0 0 0 0 2.79 9.2 5 3 3 1 1 9  
Night 13 0 0 0 1 5.23 20.2 24 12 12 2 16 25  
As Reliever / Substitution 19 0 0 0 1 4.45 30.1 29 15 15 3 17 34  
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 23 23 6 11 0 6.54 115.2 150 86 84 28 73 116 0 0.0 0 6 26.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 18.05 11.67 9.03 5.68 6.62 1.93 124 0.1 .372        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 172 55 12 1 11 30 34 40 1 1 1 .320 .433 .593 1.026      
vs. RHB 298 95 23 1 17 56 39 76 1 1 8 .319 .410 .574 .984      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 1 2 0 7.01 25.2 33 20 20 8 21 18  
May 6 6 2 3 0 5.46 29.2 37 18 18 4 20 36  
June 5 5 1 3 0 6.15 26.1 33 19 18 7 16 30  
July 5 5 2 1 0 6.93 24.2 32 20 19 5 10 23  
August 2 2 0 2 0 8.68 9.1 15 9 9 4 6 9  
Last Year 23 23 6 11 0 6.54 115.2 150 86 84 28 73 116  
Career 48 41 12 20 0 5.98 204.2 228 145 136 39 130 235  
Home 11 11 4 3 0 4.29 63.0 65 31 30 14 34 63  
Road 12 12 2 8 0 9.23 52.2 85 55 54 14 39 53  
Grass 23 23 6 11 0 6.54 115.2 150 86 84 28 73 116  
Day 8 8 3 5 0 4.57 45.1 51 23 23 9 23 50  
Night 15 15 3 6 0 7.81 70.1 99 63 61 19 50 66  
As Starter 23 23 6 11 0 6.54 115.2 150 86 84 28 73 116  
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+
2024 Chicago - MLB 24 16 9 2 3 0 3.19 62.0 44 23 22 5 22 72 0 0 1.06 .267 3.14 1.5 131
2025 Kansas City - MLB 25 19 19 6 9 0 6.65 88.0 103 65 65 16 41 80 0 0 1.64 .336 5.42 0.3 69
2026 Kansas City - MLB 26 19 0 0 0 1 4.45 30.1 29 15 15 3 17 34 0 0 1.52 .321 3.63 0.4 98
Total MLB 54 28 8 12 1 5.09 180.1 176 103 102 24 80 186 0 0 1.42 .313 4.34 2.2 87
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+
2017 Philadelphia (FCL) - R 17 10 0 0 0 0 2.57 14.0 14 4 4 0 6 10 0 0 1.43 .333 3.27 0.2 155
2018 Philadelphia (FCL) - R 18 10 8 4 2 0 3.12 49.0 43 21 17 2 15 62 1 0 1.18 .331 2.18 1.9 128
2018 Total - A- 18 2 2 0 2 0 7.04 7.2 9 7 6 1 5 3 0 0 1.83 .286 6.07 -0.1 57
2019 Total - A 19 4 1 0 0 0 0.00 13.2 11 0 0 0 3 20 0 0 1.02 .355 0.93 0.7 999
2021 Philadelphia (FCL) - R 21 3 2 1 0 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 0.75 .182 3.20 0.1 178
2021 Jersey Shore - A+ 21 4 2 0 0 0 7.50 12.0 12 10 10 2 7 14 0 0 1.58 .333 5.03 -0.0 53
2022 Jersey Shore - A+ 22 16 15 3 5 0 3.08 73.0 53 30 25 7 23 105 0 0 1.04 .291 2.68 2.3 129
2022 Tennessee - AA 22 7 7 3 0 0 4.06 31.0 33 15 14 3 13 44 0 0 1.48 .395 2.97 0.9 99
2023 Tennessee - AA 23 4 4 2 0 0 0.45 20.0 13 2 1 1 6 30 0 0 0.95 .308 1.75 0.9 896
2023 Iowa - AAA 23 22 15 6 8 0 5.33 72.2 60 46 43 9 51 100 0 0 1.53 .321 4.25 0.7 75
2024 Iowa - AAA 24 3 3 0 1 0 4.96 16.1 18 13 9 2 6 19 0 0 1.47 .400 4.46 0.3 99
2026 Omaha - AAA 26 23 23 6 11 0 6.54 115.2 150 86 84 28 73 116 0 0 1.93 .372 6.62 0.1 81
Total IL 48 41 12 20 0 5.98 204.2 228 145 136 39 130 235 0 0 1.75 .359 5.60 80.3
Total SL 11 11 5 0 0 2.65 51.0 46 17 15 4 19 74 0 0 1.27 .365 2.49 152.3
Total SAL 20 17 3 5 0 3.71 85.0 65 40 35 9 30 119 0 0 1.12 .298 3.01 107.1
Total CAR 4 1 0 0 0 0.00 13.2 11 0 0 0 3 20 0 0 1.02 .355 0.93 999.0
Total NYP 2 2 0 2 0 7.04 7.2 9 7 6 1 5 3 0 0 1.83 .286 6.07 56.8
Total FCL 23 10 5 2 0 2.96 67.0 59 26 22 2 22 75 1 0 1.21 .322 2.47 135.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Chicago - MLB P 16 9 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 62.0 0.87 +0.3 1.022
2025 Kansas City - MLB P 19 19 5 4 0 9 0 1.000 88.0 0.92 +0.7 1.005
2026 Kansas City - MLB P 19 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 30.1 0.89 -0.1 .494
2026 Omaha - AAA P 23 23 3 12 3 16 1 .938 115.2 1.17 +0.1 1.063
TOTAL P 77 51 14 19 3 34 1 .971 296.0 1.00 +1.0 .989
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2017 Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 33rd round of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ward Melville HS (East Setauket, NY).
08/02/2022 Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Chicago Cubs for David Robertson.
03/30/2024 Chicago Cubs recalled RHP Ben Brown from Iowa Cubs. [Auto]
03/30/2024 Chicago Cubs placed RHP Ben Brown on the 15-day injured list. Left neck strain. [Auto]
07/26/2024 Chicago Cubs transferred RHP Ben Brown from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. [Auto]
11/24/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (50).
02/27/2025 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Kansas City Royals, along with 2B Matt Shaw and 2B Cameron Cauley, in exchange for SP Cole Ragans.
04/17/2025 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
04/21/2025 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
05/03/2025 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 2-3 months.
09/06/2025 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
12/01/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
11/22/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $740,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
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