Ben Hernandez
David Ben-Gurion Hernandez
Born: July 1, 2001
Chicago, IL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 2 (2020 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
School: De La Salle Institute
Career: 2021-2023
Ben Hernandez compiled a career record of 4 wins and 12 losses and a 4.96 ERA in his 44-game pitching career with the Columbia Fireflies, Royals Gold and Royals. He began playing during the 2021 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | R | AZCL | Royals Gold | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | |
| 2021 | A | LAEA | Columbia Fireflies | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.31 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.3 | 32 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 139 |
| 2022 | A | CARL | Columbia Fireflies | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.38 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77.0 | 83 | 56 | 46 | 7 | 40 | 0 | 71 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 350 |
| 2023 | R | AZCL | Royals | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.74 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.7 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 77 |
| 2023 | A | CARL | Columbia Fireflies | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.71 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 | 53 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 196 |
| Totals | 4 | 12 | .250 | 4.96 | 44 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.3 | 173 | 99 | 85 | 11 | 79 | 0 | 130 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 701 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | A | LAEA | Columbia Fireflies | P | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .889 |
| 2022 | A | CARL | Columbia Fireflies | P | 23 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .696 |
| 2023 | A | CARL | Columbia Fireflies | P | 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .700 | .778 |
| 2023 | R | AZCL | Royals | P | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 |
| Totals | 18 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | .833 | .833 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | A | Low-A East | Columbia Fireflies | KCA | May 7, 2021 | June 24, 2021 |
| 2021 | R | Arizona Complex | Royals Gold | KCA | September 10, 2021 | September 17, 2021 |
| 2022 | A | Carolina League | Columbia Fireflies | KCA | April 13, 2022 | September 9, 2022 |
| 2023 | R | Arizona Complex League | Royals | KCA | June 9, 2023 | July 3, 2023 |
| 2023 | A | Carolina League | Columbia Fireflies | KCA | July 9, 2023 | September 7, 2023 |
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