LF Ben Cross #24
Charlotte Knights (CWS) IL
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/27/2026
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LF BEN CROSS #24 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
78 284 61 11 4 8 25 24 93 .215 .279 .366 1 -0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 30 30 35 35
BABIP 30 25 30 30
Avoid K's 35 30 35 40
Gap 45 35 50 45
Power 60 40 65 60
Eye 45 35 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 45
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 50 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: 50 Center Field: 25
2nd Base: - Right Field: 40
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/26/2026 @ SYR Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/25/2026 @ SYR Win, 9-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
07/24/2026 @ SYR Loss, 2-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
07/23/2026 @ SYR Win, 7-1 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/22/2026 @ BUF Loss, 3-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/21/2026 @ BUF Loss, 5-6 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
07/20/2026 @ BUF Win, 9-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/19/2026 NOR Loss, 4-8 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
07/18/2026 NOR Loss, 4-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/16/2026 NOR Win, 5-4 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Nothing stands out about Cross.
Birthday:01/10/2001
Born in:Prescott, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:220 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:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 6th Pick in Round 7
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 78 284 61 11 4 8 25 27 24 93 .215 .279 .366 .645 .293 .151 82
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 73 312 2 3 0 3 0 2 104 23 1 0 100.0 30.0 3.56 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   44 7 1 0 0 2 1 0 19 1 0 0 .159 .156 .182 .337
Versus Right   240 54 10 4 8 23 26 24 74 1 0 2 .225 .300 .400 .700
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 5 1 0 0 1 3 3 9 0 0 0 .227 .320 .273 .593
April   27 5 1 0 0 1 1 1 11 0 0 0 .185 .214 .222 .437
May   88 22 3 3 4 11 12 8 30 1 0 2 .250 .323 .489 .812
June   95 16 4 1 3 8 9 9 27 0 0 0 .168 .240 .326 .567
July   74 18 3 0 1 5 5 6 25 1 0 0 .243 .296 .324 .621
Last Year   199 50 8 2 7 19 26 34 63 1 1 1 .251 .362 .417 .779
Career   483 111 19 6 15 44 53 58 156 3 1 3 .230 .314 .387 .702
Home   132 27 3 3 3 14 12 9 46 0 0 2 .205 .266 .341 .607
Road   152 34 8 1 5 11 15 15 47 2 0 0 .224 .290 .388 .678
Grass   284 61 11 4 8 25 27 24 93 2 0 2 .215 .279 .366 .645
Day   96 22 3 1 6 12 10 5 30 0 0 1 .229 .275 .469 .743
Night   188 39 8 3 2 13 17 19 63 2 0 1 .207 .281 .314 .595
As Starter   280 60 11 4 7 24 26 24 92 2 0 2 .214 .279 .357 .636
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 10 35 7 2 0 1 6 2 3 13 .200 .250 .343 .593 .272 .143 61
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 40 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 3 0 0 0.0 3.5 3.11 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .333 .286 .500 .786
Versus Right   29 5 1 0 1 5 2 3 11 1 0 0 .172 .242 .310 .553
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   35 7 2 0 1 6 2 3 13 2 0 0 .200 .250 .343 .593
Last Year   91 22 7 1 4 22 11 8 32 1 0 4 .242 .327 .473 .799
Career   126 29 9 1 5 28 13 11 45 3 0 4 .230 .306 .437 .742
Home   16 4 0 0 1 4 2 2 6 2 0 0 .250 .300 .438 .738
Road   19 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 7 0 0 0 .158 .200 .263 .463
Grass   35 7 2 0 1 6 2 3 13 2 0 0 .200 .250 .343 .593
Day   14 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 1 0 0 .071 .176 .071 .248
Night   21 6 2 0 1 5 2 1 7 1 0 0 .286 .304 .524 .828
As Starter   32 5 1 0 0 2 1 2 13 2 0 0 .156 .194 .188 .382
As Reliever / Substitution   3 2 1 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 2.000 2.750
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
2021 Total - 20 43 189 50 10 1 14 34 44 22 4 1 27 12 3 .265 .352 .550 .902 100 100 1.7
2022 Total - 21 59 263 76 14 1 16 55 69 31 4 0 38 11 3 .289 .372 .532 .905 100 100 2.5
2022 Chicago A (AZL) - R 21 52 222 98 25 3 18 68 59 19 7 1 43 1 1 .441 .498 .824 1.322 173 181 3.1
2023 Chicago A (DSL) - R 22 34 141 48 9 0 20 41 34 10 3 0 31 1 0 .340 .396 .830 1.226 198 205 2.4
2023 Kannapolis - A 22 28 105 27 4 0 6 14 17 11 3 0 35 0 2 .257 .345 .467 .811 146 157 1.5
2024 Winston-Salem - A+ 23 131 473 93 16 4 22 55 63 53 6 1 123 1 2 .197 .285 .387 .672 102 101 1.6
2025 Birmingham - AA 24 28 91 22 7 1 4 22 11 8 4 1 32 1 1 .242 .327 .473 .799 126 125 0.6
2025 Charlotte - AAA 24 74 199 50 8 2 7 19 26 34 1 1 63 2 2 .251 .362 .417 .779 127 115 1.1
2026 Birmingham - AA 25 10 35 7 2 0 1 6 2 3 0 2 13 0 0 .200 .250 .343 .593 68 61 -0.3
2026 Charlotte - AAA 25 78 284 61 11 4 8 25 27 24 2 2 93 1 0 .215 .279 .366 .645 88 82 -0.4
Total IL 152 483 111 19 6 15 44 53 58 3 3 156 3 2 .230 .314 .387 .702 105 96
Total SL 38 126 29 9 1 5 28 13 11 4 3 45 1 1 .230 .306 .437 .742 110 107
Total CAR 131 473 93 16 4 22 55 63 53 6 1 123 1 2 .197 .285 .387 .672 102 101
Total SAL 28 105 27 4 0 6 14 17 11 3 0 35 0 2 .257 .345 .467 .811 146 157
Total ACL 52 222 98 25 3 18 68 59 19 7 1 43 1 1 .441 .498 .824 1.322 173 181
Total DSL 34 141 48 9 0 20 41 34 10 3 0 31 1 0 .340 .396 .830 1.226 198 205
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Charlotte - AAA 1B 17 16 131 17 10 148 0 1.000 135.1 9.84 +0.1 .994
2026 Birmingham - AA 1B 1 1 9 4 1 13 0 1.000 10.2 10.97 +0.4 1.037
2026 Charlotte - AAA LF 30 27 60 2 0 62 0 1.000 245.2 2.27 -4.0 .962
2026 Birmingham - AA LF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 24.1 1.85 -1.0 .831
2026 Charlotte - AAA CF 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 -0.2 1.010
2026 Birmingham - AA CF 3 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 +0.3 1.015
2026 Charlotte - AAA RF 15 14 25 1 0 26 0 1.000 128.2 1.82 -1.5 .927
2026 Birmingham - AA RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
TOTAL 1B 18 17 140 21 11 161 0 1.000 146.0 9.92 +0.5 .998
TOTAL LF 33 29 65 2 0 67 0 1.000 270.0 2.23 -5.0 .951
TOTAL CF 4 4 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 34.0 3.18 +0.1 1.013
TOTAL RF 16 15 25 1 0 26 0 1.000 136.2 1.71 -2.2 .893
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 35 (50).
06/24/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 6, 191st overall pick) by the Chicago White Sox, out of college North Carolina
07/18/2022 Wins the AZL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2022 Wins the AZL Batter of the Month Award.
09/07/2022 Wins the 2022 AZL Round 1 MVP Award.
09/18/2022 Wins the 2022 Arizona Rookie League Round 2 with the Chicago A (AZL) White Sox!
10/02/2022 Finished 2nd in 2022 AZL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 40 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 45 (50).
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