SS Ben Talley #6
Tennessee Smokies (CHC) SL
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/27/2025
BNN Index | SL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS BEN TALLEY #6 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
115 333 70 13 1 2 29 57 116 .210 .332 .273 5 2.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 35 35 35
Gap 40 45 40 45
Power 30 35 30 30
Eye 50 55 45 50
Avoid K's 30 30 30 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 75 30
Errors: - 70 55
Arm: 20 70 65
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 75
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 25 Right Field: 20
3rd Base: 75
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/09/2025 @ CHT Win, 2-1 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
09/08/2025 @ JAX Loss, 2-8 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/07/2025 @ JAX Loss, 2-3 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/06/2025 @ JAX Loss, 3-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/2025 @ JAX Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/2025 @ JAX Loss, 1-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/02/2025 BIL Win, 4-3 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/01/2025 BIL Loss, 5-8 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
08/31/2025 BIL Win, 7-1 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
08/29/2025 BIL Win, 7-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He possesses great intelligence, but he makes and breaks commitments easily.
Birthday:08/05/1999
Born in:Metairie, LA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
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:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 7th Pick in Round 25
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 115 333 70 13 1 2 29 32 57 116 .210 .332 .273 .606 .292 .063 72
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 106 403 5 0 1 6 5 2 91 16 5 4 55.6 34.4 3.32 2.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   97 21 2 0 2 5 12 19 30 0 1 1 .216 .350 .299 .649
Versus Right   236 49 11 1 0 24 20 38 86 2 4 4 .208 .325 .263 .588
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   52 14 1 0 0 6 5 9 17 0 0 1 .269 .387 .288 .676
May   80 13 2 1 1 4 7 11 27 0 2 1 .163 .272 .250 .522
June   24 5 1 0 0 2 3 3 10 0 2 0 .208 .296 .250 .546
July   75 16 1 0 1 7 11 17 26 1 1 2 .213 .368 .267 .635
August   77 15 6 0 0 7 4 15 25 1 0 1 .195 .330 .273 .603
September   25 7 2 0 0 3 2 2 11 0 0 0 .280 .333 .360 .693
Career   333 70 13 1 2 29 32 57 116 2 5 5 .210 .332 .273 .606
Home   159 36 6 1 1 20 19 26 50 2 4 3 .226 .342 .296 .638
Road   174 34 7 0 1 9 13 31 66 0 1 2 .195 .324 .253 .577
Grass   333 70 13 1 2 29 32 57 116 2 5 5 .210 .332 .273 .606
Day   89 17 3 0 1 10 7 17 27 1 1 0 .191 .318 .258 .576
Night   244 53 10 1 1 19 25 40 89 1 4 5 .217 .338 .279 .617
As Starter   327 67 13 1 2 27 32 56 115 2 5 5 .205 .328 .269 .597
As Reliever / Substitution   6 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
CAROLINA LEAGUE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   391 99 15 2 13 46 42 47 90 1 8 7 .253 .343 .402 .745
2 Years Ago   161 28 6 0 0 6 10 17 57 0 4 1 .174 .257 .211 .468
Career   555 127 21 2 13 52 52 64 148 1 12 8 .229 .317 .344 .661
Home   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Starter   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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
2020 Total - 20 51 229 71 10 2 3 47 46 27 3 0 37 32 8 .310 .390 .410 .800 100 100 1.6
2020 Chicago N (DSL) - R 20 13 21 5 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 0 0 .238 .333 .286 .619 69 77 0.0
2021 Chicago N (DSL) - R 21 65 226 52 9 0 4 23 35 30 4 0 46 8 3 .230 .331 .323 .654 84 80 0.4
2022 South Bend - A 22 52 177 48 13 1 4 21 25 21 3 2 51 6 0 .271 .355 .424 .778 111 110 1.2
2023 South Bend - A 23 69 213 44 4 0 2 18 23 17 3 0 73 3 0 .207 .275 .254 .528 59 56 -0.1
2023 Myrtle Beach - A+ 23 62 161 28 6 0 0 6 10 17 1 0 57 2 4 .174 .257 .211 .468 46 35 -1.0
2023 Total - A+ 23 131 374 72 10 0 2 24 33 34 4 0 130 5 4 .193 .267 .235 .502 53 47 -1.1
2024 Myrtle Beach - A+ 24 128 391 99 15 2 13 46 42 47 7 1 90 5 6 .253 .343 .402 .745 124 124 2.5
2025 Myrtle Beach - A+ 25 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -136 -0.1
2025 Tennessee - AA 25 115 333 70 13 1 2 29 32 57 5 2 116 5 4 .210 .332 .273 .606 71 72 2.3
Total SL 115 333 70 13 1 2 29 32 57 5 2 116 5 4 .210 .332 .273 .606 71 72
Total CAR 191 555 127 21 2 13 52 52 64 8 1 148 7 10 .229 .317 .344 .661 101 97
Total MID 121 390 92 17 1 6 39 48 38 6 2 124 9 0 .236 .312 .331 .643 83 81
Total DSL 78 247 57 10 0 4 23 36 32 5 0 51 8 3 .231 .331 .320 .651 83 80
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Tennessee - AA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2025 Tennessee - AA 3B 34 27 15 45 4 60 0 1.000 248.2 2.17 +3.4 1.119
2025 Tennessee - AA SS 81 79 117 227 48 352 8 .977 654.1 4.73 +17.1 1.159
2025 Myrtle Beach - A+ SS 1 1 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 +0.1 1.085
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 34 27 15 45 4 60 0 1.000 248.2 2.17 +3.4 1.119
TOTAL SS 82 80 119 229 49 356 8 .978 661.1 4.74 +17.2 1.159
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 25, Pick 7, 726th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs, out of college (Lon Morris).
10/05/2020 Injured (Virus), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 40 (55).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 40 (55).
08/22/2022 Injured (bruised hand),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 45 (55).
05/08/2023 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 50 (55).
07/01/2024 Wins the CAR Player of the Week Award.
07/09/2024 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/25/2024 Wins the 2024 Carolina League Round 2 with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans!
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (55).
05/23/2025 Injured (sprained finger),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/28/2025 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/07/2025 Wins the 2025 SL Glove Wizard Award at SS.
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