Will Banfield
William Frank Banfield
Born: November 18, 1999
Lawrenceville, GA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round CBB (2018 June Amateur Draft, Miami Marlins)
School: Brookwood HS
Career: 2018-2025
Major League Statistics
Will Banfield compiled a career batting average of .225 with 64 home runs and 315 RBI in his 610-game career with the Marlins, Greensboro Grasshoppers, Clinton LumberKings, Mesa Solar Sox, Beloit Snappers, Pensacola Blue Wahoos, Beloit Sky Carp, Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp and Louisville Bats. He began playing during the 2018 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
 Marlins |
 Greensboro Grasshoppers |
 Clinton LumberKings |
 Mesa Solar Sox |
 Beloit Snappers |
 Pensacola Blue Wahoos |
 Beloit Sky Carp |
 Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp |
 Louisville Bats |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | A | SALL3 | Greensboro Grasshoppers | 15 | 52 | 48 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | .208 | .269 | .396 | .665 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | R | GULF | Marlins | 24 | 94 | 82 | 7 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 28 | .256 | .330 | .378 | .708 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 101 | 433 | 397 | 44 | 79 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 121 | .199 | .252 | .310 | .562 | 123 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Beloit Snappers | 67 | 298 | 266 | 30 | 48 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 95 | .180 | .258 | .308 | .567 | 82 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | Fall | AZFL | Mesa Solar Sox | 14 | 46 | 39 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | .231 | .326 | .359 | .685 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Beloit Sky Carp | 71 | 289 | 269 | 29 | 55 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 68 | .204 | .239 | .349 | .588 | 94 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | AA | SOUL | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | 31 | 126 | 116 | 14 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25 | .267 | .302 | .405 | .707 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | AA | SOUL | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | 115 | 495 | 458 | 70 | 118 | 25 | 2 | 23 | 76 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 122 | .258 | .302 | .472 | .773 | 216 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp | 93 | 371 | 340 | 40 | 84 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 105 | .247 | .296 | .379 | .676 | 129 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | Louisville Bats | 79 | 270 | 243 | 22 | 52 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 69 | .214 | .270 | .292 | .563 | 71 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Totals | 610 | 2474 | 2258 | 269 | 507 | 107 | 10 | 64 | 315 | 5 | 3 | 149 | 655 | .225 | .277 | .366 | .643 | 826 | 48 | 29 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | GULF | Marlins | C | 22 | 154 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.045 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 40.9 |
| 2018 | A | SALL3 | Greensboro Grasshoppers | C | 14 | 117 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .992 | 9.071 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 31.2 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | C | 93 | 788 | 83 | 14 | 2 | .984 | 9.366 | 4 | 51 | 43 | 45.7 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Beloit Snappers | C | 58 | 597 | 49 | 4 | 4 | .994 | 11.138 | 3 | 48 | 21 | 30.4 |
| 2021 | Fall | AZFL | Mesa Solar Sox | C | 13 | 116 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 9.154 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 11.5 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Beloit Sky Carp | C | 48 | 491 | 34 | 3 | 3 | .994 | 1.938 | 3 | 46 | 14 | 23.3 |
| 2022 | AA | SOUL | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | C | 27 | 270 | 15 | 2 | 3 | .993 | 1.556 | 2 | 33 | 7 | 17.5 |
| 2023 | AA | SOUL | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | C | 81 | 771 | 43 | 5 | 3 | .994 | 1.049 | 6 | 86 | 34 | 28.3 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp | C | 81 | 719 | 29 | 8 | 5 | .989 | 9.235 | 2 | 70 | 19 | 21.3 |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | Louisville Bats | C | 70 | 507 | 27 | 2 | 3 | .996 | 7.629 | 1 | 48 | 19 | 28.4 |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | Louisville Bats | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 433 | 3770 | 267 | 35 | 20 | .991 | 9.323 | 21 | 363 | 162 | 30.9 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | Gulf Coast League | Marlins | MIA | June 29, 2018 | August 5, 2018 |
| 2018 | A | South Atlantic League | Greensboro Grasshoppers | MIA | August 7, 2018 | August 27, 2018 |
| 2019 | A | Midwest League | Clinton LumberKings | MIA | April 4, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | High-A Central | Beloit Snappers | MIA | May 4, 2021 | August 10, 2021 |
| 2021 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Mesa Solar Sox | October 13, 2021 | November 19, 2021 | |
| 2022 | Advanced A | Midwest League | Beloit Sky Carp | MIA | April 8, 2022 | July 17, 2022 |
| 2022 | AA | Southern League | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | MIA | July 22, 2022 | September 18, 2022 |
| 2023 | AA | Southern League | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | MIA | April 7, 2023 | September 17, 2023 |
| 2024 | AAA | International League | Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp | MIA | March 29, 2024 | September 22, 2024 |
| 2025 | AAA | International League | Louisville Bats | CIN | March 28, 2025 | September 21, 2025 |
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