2017 Highlights – Ran 7.0 60-yard dash at the Regis University Prospect Camp… 84 mph infield arm recorded at the Chicago Scholarcase… 89 mph exit velo recorded at the University of Illinois Prospect Camp.
2016 Summer Highlights – As a sophomore at Montini Catholic High School in Lombard, Illinois, and in 103 ABs, Ben led his Varsity team in hits (35), walks (20), and runs scored (23), while batting .340… Ben was awarded All Catholic Conference… After his high school season, Ben went on to play with the 2018 Premier team that had a record of 30-5-1… He batted .403 and in 72 ABs, had 29 hits, 27 RBI and 10 walks… In a limited pitching role (18.1 innings pitched), Ben was 3-0 with 1 save. He only gave up 1 run and 10 hits, while striking out 29….In his appearances, he had a .382 ERA and .818 WHIP.
2015 Summer Highlights – Led his HS team with a .462 batting average, .539 OBP. He also led in hits, RBIs and runs scored… In 24 games he only struck out 3 times… In his pitching debut, he recorded 14 strikeouts while yielding only 2 hits in a complete game shutout… In a game against GRB Rays with his previous travel team, he pitched a two hit complete game shut out to advance his team to the playoffs of the tournament.