LF Ben Cardenas #3
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 45 POT: 45
LF BEN CARDENAS #3 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 45 40 40
Gap 55 60 50 55
Power 55 60 55 55
Eye 55 60 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 50
Errors: - 45 80
Arm: 20 30 55
Turn DP: - 50 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Good-natured with a zest for life.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:02/14/1998
Born in:Southfield, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 28 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 28 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 32nd Pick in Round 10
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
2021 Arizona - SKY 23 19 60 9 1 0 0 6 2 5 7 0 15 2 0 .150 .292 .167 .458 29 40 -0.5
2025 Washington - SKY 27 89 254 35 12 0 5 12 21 19 10 0 110 2 0 .138 .226 .244 .470 26 26 -2.4
Total SKY 108 314 44 13 0 5 18 23 24 17 0 125 4 0 .140 .239 .229 .469 27 29 -3.0
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
2017 Total - 19 23 92 39 14 4 10 32 37 14 9 2 7 29 8 .424 .530 .989 1.519 100 100 2.9
2017 Atlanta (GCL) - R 19 63 242 53 16 1 3 30 26 22 9 4 55 3 6 .219 .303 .331 .634 77 81 -0.2
2018 Atlanta (GCL) - R 20 45 175 60 16 1 5 35 36 20 6 1 36 3 1 .343 .426 .531 .957 172 181 2.4
2018 Danville - R+ 20 21 72 21 6 1 3 13 14 9 8 1 23 1 0 .292 .422 .528 .950 185 189 1.2
2018 Total - R+ 20 66 247 81 22 2 8 48 50 29 14 2 59 4 1 .328 .425 .530 .955 176 183 3.6
2019 Hillsboro - A- 21 68 258 52 21 4 10 36 32 29 5 1 81 6 0 .202 .294 .430 .724 104 100 0.7
2020 Kane County - A 22 32 116 29 7 0 4 12 14 13 4 1 37 2 3 .250 .343 .414 .757 114 119 0.7
2020 Visalia - A+ 22 105 405 93 22 4 14 39 58 48 13 3 148 5 3 .230 .328 .407 .736 116 121 2.6
2020 Total - A+ 22 137 521 122 29 4 18 51 72 61 17 4 185 7 6 .234 .332 .409 .741 116 120 3.3
2021 Jackson - AA 23 92 333 80 14 3 20 50 46 49 16 1 132 8 3 .240 .363 .480 .844 139 143 3.6
2021 Reno - AAA 23 39 143 32 6 1 2 8 12 17 1 0 55 2 1 .224 .311 .322 .632 72 79 -0.1
2022 Montgomery - AA 24 36 131 36 7 0 12 24 26 17 6 1 41 2 2 .275 .381 .603 .984 179 184 1.8
2022 Durham - AAA 24 92 346 79 11 2 19 57 46 35 13 1 101 7 6 .228 .322 .436 .758 111 114 1.9
2023 San Bernardino - A+ 25 42 145 30 5 0 9 21 26 26 7 2 50 0 0 .207 .350 .428 .778 127 133 0.9
2023 Frisco - AA 25 49 171 42 9 3 7 19 23 23 5 1 62 2 4 .246 .350 .456 .806 130 130 1.0
2024 Harrisburg - AA 26 10 39 3 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 18 0 0 .077 .100 .179 .279 -20 -34 -0.5
2024 Syracuse - AAA 26 81 305 63 22 0 14 35 33 26 7 1 118 4 2 .207 .283 .416 .700 97 100 0.7
Total AAA 212 794 174 39 3 35 100 91 78 21 2 274 13 9 .219 .305 .408 .713 99 103
Total AA 187 674 161 31 6 40 96 98 90 27 3 253 12 9 .239 .350 .481 .831 137 139
Total A+ 147 550 123 27 4 23 60 84 74 20 5 198 5 3 .224 .334 .413 .747 119 124
Total A 32 116 29 7 0 4 12 14 13 4 1 37 2 3 .250 .343 .414 .757 114 119
Total A- 68 258 52 21 4 10 36 32 29 5 1 81 6 0 .202 .294 .430 .724 104 100
Total R+ 21 72 21 6 1 3 13 14 9 8 1 23 1 0 .292 .422 .528 .950 185 189
Total R 108 417 113 32 2 8 65 62 42 15 5 91 6 7 .271 .355 .415 .770 117 123
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 Atlanta (GCL) - R LF 63 63 147 5 1 152 0 1.000 524.1 2.61 +0.2 1.014
2018 Atlanta (GCL) - R C 3 3 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 28.0 8.04 -1.9 .000 6 0 0 0.0
2018 Atlanta (GCL) - R SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Danville - R+ LF 11 7 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 69.1 1.95 +0.4 1.019
2018 Atlanta (GCL) - R LF 41 37 96 0 0 96 0 1.000 342.1 2.52 +4.6 1.056
2018 Atlanta (GCL) - R CF 2 2 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 14.0 5.14 -0.8 .807
2018 Danville - R+ RF 14 14 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 124.0 1.89 +0.5 1.015
2019 Hillsboro - A- LF 67 67 124 3 1 128 1 .992 580.0 1.97 -0.6 .993
2020 Visalia - A+ LF 105 105 194 3 0 197 0 1.000 928.1 1.91 +1.5 1.015
2020 Kane County - A LF 31 31 53 2 2 55 0 1.000 275.1 1.80 +0.6 1.001
2021 Arizona - MLB 1B 7 7 55 3 5 60 2 .967 56.0 9.32 -1.4 .849
2021 Arizona - MLB LF 9 7 12 0 0 13 1 .923 67.0 1.61 -0.7 .901
2021 Reno - AAA LF 25 20 32 1 0 33 0 1.000 187.0 1.59 +1.0 1.027
2021 Jackson - AA LF 91 90 138 4 0 145 3 .979 803.0 1.59 +4.6 1.034
2021 Reno - AAA RF 16 16 27 1 0 29 1 .966 136.0 1.85 -2.0 .928
2022 Durham - AAA LF 91 90 128 5 0 133 0 1.000 791.1 1.51 +3.1 1.042
2022 Montgomery - AA LF 36 36 72 1 0 73 0 1.000 325.2 2.02 -1.7 1.005
2022 Durham - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Frisco - AA LF 48 46 92 3 0 95 0 1.000 395.2 2.16 -0.4 .997
2023 San Bernardino - A+ LF 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 22.2 0.40 -0.1 .976
2023 San Bernardino - A+ CF 23 22 35 1 0 36 0 1.000 203.2 1.59 -3.1 .895
2023 Frisco - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 San Bernardino - A+ RF 13 13 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 119.2 1.35 -0.8 .995
2024 Syracuse - AAA LF 34 33 57 1 1 58 0 1.000 298.2 1.75 +0.7 1.018
2024 Harrisburg - AA LF 9 9 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 76.1 1.65 -0.4 .973
2024 Syracuse - AAA CF 45 44 90 6 1 97 1 .990 403.1 2.14 -4.3 .924
2025 Washington - MLB 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 0.0 .000
2025 Washington - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Washington - MLB SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.2 .980
2025 Washington - MLB LF 22 12 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 115.2 1.79 -0.8 1.009
2025 Washington - MLB CF 34 30 82 1 1 84 1 .988 283.2 2.63 -7.5 .869
2025 Washington - MLB RF 20 16 30 3 0 33 0 1.000 148.1 2.00 -0.2 .996
TOTAL C 3 3 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 28.0 8.04 -1.9 .000 6 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 8 7 58 3 5 63 2 .968 60.0 9.15 -1.4 .849
TOTAL SS 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.2 .980
TOTAL LF 686 655 1198 28 5 1231 5 .996 5802.2 1.90 +12.1 1.017
TOTAL CF 104 98 214 9 2 225 2 .991 904.2 2.22 -15.7 .893
TOTAL RF 63 59 101 4 0 106 1 .991 528.0 1.79 -2.5 .981
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 32, 330th overall pick) by the Atlanta Braves, out of high school (Troy; Troy, MI).
06/26/2017 Injured (Bruised foot), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (35); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 30 (60).
10/03/2018 Wins the 2018 R GCL Great Glove Award at LF.
10/05/2018 Wins the 2018 R GCL Platinum Stick Award at LF.
10/08/2018 Finished 3rd in 2018 R GCL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 40 (55).
06/03/2019 Was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Arizona Diamondbacks, along with RP Danny Helton, a 6th draft pick, in exchange for RP Dan Burke.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
06/26/2020 Injured (Twisted ankle), day-to-day for one week.
09/05/2020 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
09/21/2021 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/28/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
12/24/2021 Was claimed off waivers by Cleveland while with Arizona.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
01/26/2022 Released by the Cleveland Indians.
02/24/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the Virginia Black Bears organization.
05/06/2022 Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/09/2022 Wins the AA SL Player of the Week Award.
07/02/2022 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/13/2022 Injured (Mild hip strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/22/2022 Wins the 2022 AAA IL Great Glove Award at LF.
12/29/2022 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 4, Pick 7, 103rd overall Pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies, from the Virginia Black Bears.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
02/18/2023 Released by the Philadelphia organization, returned to the Virginia Black Bears.
04/03/2023 Released by the Virginia Black Bears.
04/12/2023 Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization.
05/06/2023 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/08/2023 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/29/2023 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/07/2023 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Texas Rangers organization.
08/03/2023 Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 3-4 weeks.
09/25/2023 Wins the 2023 Double A - U28 Double A Championship Series with the Frisco RoughRiders!
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
04/22/2024 Released by the Texas Rangers.
05/01/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals organization.
10/18/2024 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Nationals organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
02/25/2025 Injured (Twisted ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/27/2025 Injured (Fractured foot), out for 5 weeks.
11/28/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
01/26/2026 Released by the Washington Nationals.
11/13/2026 Retired from professional baseball.
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