Ben Rortvedt, baseball player, 2021

Ben Rortvedt

Active Player

Born: 9/25/1997 in Madison, WI, USA

MLB Debut: 2021-04-30

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: Benjamin Thomas Rortvedt

Biography

Ben Rortvedt is a professional baseball player born in 1997, currently active in Major League Baseball since his debut on April 30, 2021. As a primary position player, Rortvedt showcases a blend of defensive prowess and offensive potential, having appeared in 183 games to date. Throughout his career, he has recorded 89 hits, with 8 of those being home runs, contributing to a total of 42 RBIs. His batting average stands at .199, which reflects the challenges he faces at the plate, yet he continues to work on refining his skills. Rortvedt’s journey in baseball highlights the transition that many young players undergo in navigating the complexities of the modern game. As a player in an era characterized by advanced analytics and a focus on power hitting, he represents a generation of athletes who must adapt to evolving strategies while developing their unique strengths. With one stolen base to his name, Rortvedt also adds versatility to his playing style, suggesting a willingness to capitalize on opportunities when they arise. As he progresses in his career, Rortvedt remains a player to watch as he seeks to make a more significant impact in Major League Baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
227 559 50 106 18 0 9 52 1 62 159 0.190 0.279 0.270 0.549 -1444.3

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 1 1 2 1 4.50 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 181 139 1224 46 14 5
P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1
Catcher 181
Designated Hitter 1