CF Blake 'The Poet' Benigno #30
Sandusky Seagulls ABA
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/31/2021
 OA: 50 POT: 60
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF BLAKE 'THE POET' BENIGNO #30 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
78 290 76 8 3 7 40 30 51 .262 .327 .383 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
Gap 55 50 55 55
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 65 60 65 70
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 60
Errors: - 35 65
Arm: 20 35 50
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: 45 Center Field: 50
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/09/2021 @ IND Win, 9-0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/08/2021 @ CIN Loss, 1-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/03/2021 TOR Win, 7-2 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
07/02/2021 TOR Win, 4-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/30/2021 @ CHS Loss, 2-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/29/2021 @ CHS Loss, 4-8 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/28/2021 @ SDF Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/27/2021 @ SDF Loss, 9-10 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 0
06/24/2021 VAC Win, 9-8 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 0
06/23/2021 VAC Loss, 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Blake has a good head on his shoulders, but he dogs it too often.
High: Intelligence
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:08/22/1996
Born in:Hialeah, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,400
Signed Through:2021 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 10 Days
Service This Yr:120 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 148 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 3rd Pick in Round 8
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2021 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 78 290 76 8 3 7 40 38 30 51 .262 .327 .383 .710 .323 .121 104
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 72 324 0 1 0 9 1 4 111 18 0 0 0.0 36.2 4.28 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   90 27 2 0 4 15 14 10 12 1 0 0 .300 .366 .456 .822
Versus Right   200 49 6 3 3 25 24 20 39 3 1 0 .245 .309 .350 .659
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   97 30 5 0 3 16 16 13 17 1 1 0 .309 .387 .454 .841
May   95 23 2 2 1 12 11 11 21 3 0 0 .242 .312 .337 .649
June   88 19 1 0 3 10 9 5 13 0 0 0 .216 .258 .330 .588
July   10 4 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .455 .600 1.055
Spring Training   57 13 1 0 0 2 6 5 13 0 0 0 .228 .290 .246 .536
Last Year   97 25 4 0 0 10 6 20 27 2 0 2 .258 .388 .299 .687
2 Years Ago   51 9 4 0 0 3 1 9 21 1 0 1 .176 .306 .255 .561
Career   438 110 16 3 7 53 45 59 99 7 1 3 .251 .339 .349 .689
Home   141 35 4 1 3 24 16 14 23 3 1 0 .248 .310 .355 .665
Road   149 41 4 2 4 16 22 16 28 1 0 0 .275 .343 .409 .753
Grass   277 73 8 3 7 39 37 30 48 4 1 0 .264 .331 .390 .721
Turf   13 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Day   89 23 2 0 1 8 8 8 14 2 0 0 .258 .313 .315 .628
Night   201 53 6 3 6 32 30 22 37 2 1 0 .264 .333 .413 .746
As Starter   286 73 8 3 7 40 38 29 50 4 1 0 .255 .320 .378 .697
As Reliever / Substitution   4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .750 .800 .750 1.550
Pinch Hitting   3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   60 15 1 1 1 3 6 7 14 0 0 0 .250 .328 .350 .678
Inning 1-3   106 28 3 1 4 17 19 11 17 2 0 0 .264 .328 .425 .752
Inning 4-6   90 25 4 1 1 13 11 10 14 2 1 0 .278 .343 .378 .721
Inning 7-9   88 23 1 1 2 10 7 8 19 0 0 0 .261 .323 .364 .687
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
0 Outs   93 22 5 1 1 9 16 11 16 2 1 0 .237 .311 .344 .655
1 Outs   102 32 2 2 4 22 14 9 18 2 0 0 .314 .363 .490 .853
2 Outs   95 22 1 0 2 9 8 10 17 0 0 0 .232 .305 .305 .610
Scoring Position   67 19 2 0 2 31 11 8 15 4 1 0 .284 .342 .403 .745
Bases Empty   154 40 4 3 3 3 17 17 27 0 0 0 .260 .333 .383 .716
Runner on 1st   69 17 2 0 2 6 10 5 9 0 0 0 .246 .297 .362 .660
Runner on 2nd   23 8 1 0 2 9 4 2 5 0 1 0 .348 .400 .652 1.052
Runner on 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 6 0 0 0 .154 .312 .154 .466
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 3 0 0 0 9 1 0 1 3 0 0 .273 .214 .273 .487
Bases Loaded   11 4 0 0 0 8 3 1 0 0 0 0 .364 .417 .364 .780
Two Strikes   150 30 4 1 3 19 13 12 51 1 0 0 .200 .258 .300 .558
First Pitch   34 14 1 0 1 8 7 1 0 2 0 0 .412 .405 .529 .935
Count 0-1   15 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .133 .125 .133 .258
Count 0-2   20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 .050 .050 .050 .100
Count 1-0   23 5 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .217 .609 .826
Count 1-1   23 5 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .217 .304 .522
Count 1-2   37 9 0 1 1 7 2 0 16 1 0 0 .243 .237 .378 .615
Count 2-0   11 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .364 .364 .364 .727
Count 2-1   25 10 2 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .480 .880
Count 2-2   49 12 0 0 2 8 5 0 14 0 0 0 .245 .245 .367 .612
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 6 9 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   8 5 0 0 1 2 2 8 0 0 0 0 .625 .812 1.000 1.812
Full Count   44 8 4 0 0 4 6 12 8 0 0 0 .182 .357 .273 .630
Behind in Count   72 12 0 1 1 10 3 0 29 2 0 0 .167 .162 .236 .398
Ahead in Count   68 25 3 1 3 9 15 17 0 0 1 0 .368 .494 .574 1.068
Batting Leadoff   25 10 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 0 0 .400 .448 .400 .848
Batting 2nd   78 25 6 0 2 15 16 10 16 0 1 0 .321 .398 .474 .872
Batting 3rd   143 33 2 1 4 17 16 12 29 3 0 0 .231 .285 .343 .627
Batting 4th   15 2 0 1 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .133 .235 .467 .702
Batting 6th   9 3 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .400 .556 .956
Batting 7th   19 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 .105 .190 .105 .296
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   135 33 3 2 5 12 16 12 18 0 0 0 .244 .306 .407 .714
Medium Leverage   106 29 5 1 2 17 17 13 19 2 1 0 .274 .347 .396 .743
High Leverage   47 13 0 0 0 11 5 5 14 2 0 0 .277 .333 .277 .610
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
2019 Sandusky - ABA 22 18 51 9 4 0 0 3 1 9 1 1 21 0 1 .176 .306 .255 .561 58 51 -0.3
2020 Sandusky - ABA 23 29 97 25 4 0 0 10 6 20 2 2 27 3 6 .258 .388 .299 .687 100 105 -0.0
2021 Sandusky - ABA 24 78 290 76 8 3 7 40 38 30 0 4 51 0 0 .262 .327 .383 .710 103 104 -0.1
Total ABA 125 438 110 16 3 7 53 45 59 3 7 99 3 7 .251 .339 .349 .689 96 98 -0.4
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
2016 Johnson County Community College - JUCO 19 48 198 61 11 2 2 16 30 26 1 1 55 1 5 .308 .389 .414 .804 88 93 0.3
2016 (SAN) Fullerton - DL 19 22 65 15 4 2 2 11 8 7 2 1 21 0 0 .231 .320 .446 .766 98 91 0.2
2016 Biloxi - R 19 21 56 14 1 0 4 12 10 4 0 0 16 1 0 .250 .300 .482 .782 86 84 0.2
2017 (SAN) Fullerton - DL 20 27 64 23 5 0 4 16 19 11 2 0 14 0 1 .359 .468 .625 1.093 146 153 0.6
2017 Biloxi - R 20 91 191 43 8 2 7 35 29 38 3 2 42 3 0 .225 .359 .398 .757 93 97 0.5
2018 (SAN) Fullerton - DL 21 34 107 32 6 1 4 22 23 25 1 1 25 0 5 .299 .433 .486 .919 124 126 0.5
2018 Biloxi - R 21 37 123 39 1 2 12 26 32 30 0 1 23 0 1 .317 .448 .650 1.098 188 183 2.2
2018 Jackson - AA 21 92 324 83 23 2 7 41 51 60 0 3 89 4 18 .256 .370 .404 .774 128 132 2.4
2019 Little Rock - AAA 22 128 464 124 22 4 14 58 58 53 0 5 104 7 14 .267 .339 .422 .761 128 129 3.4
2020 Little Rock - AAA 23 120 422 112 23 6 12 36 53 66 6 1 110 6 17 .265 .372 .434 .805 135 134 3.3
Total AAA 248 886 236 45 10 26 94 111 119 6 6 214 13 31 .266 .355 .428 .783 131 132
Total AA 92 324 83 23 2 7 41 51 60 0 3 89 4 18 .256 .370 .404 .774 128 132
Total AR 149 370 96 10 4 23 73 71 72 3 3 81 4 1 .259 .382 .495 .876 125 125
Total AJUCO 48 198 61 11 2 2 16 30 26 1 1 55 1 5 .308 .389 .414 .804 88 93
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Sandusky - ABA LF 5 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 35.0 2.06 -0.4 .966
2019 Sandusky - ABA CF 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 -0.1 .977
2019 Sandusky - ABA RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 +0.3 .984
2020 Sandusky - ABA 1B 7 7 55 1 4 56 0 1.000 59.0 8.54 -0.6 .917
2020 Sandusky - ABA LF 8 7 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 62.0 1.89 -0.0 1.143
2020 Sandusky - ABA CF 9 8 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 72.0 2.00 -0.2 .974
2020 Sandusky - ABA RF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 -0.3 .986
2021 Sandusky - ABA 1B 5 5 44 1 6 46 1 .978 41.2 9.72 -1.1 .941
2021 Sandusky - ABA LF 21 20 31 1 0 34 2 .941 172.0 1.67 -0.9 .978
2021 Sandusky - ABA CF 31 26 75 3 0 78 0 1.000 239.0 2.94 -2.9 .966
TOTAL 1B 12 12 99 2 10 102 1 .990 100.2 9.03 -1.6 .931
TOTAL LF 34 31 52 1 0 55 2 .964 269.0 1.77 -1.3 1.013
TOTAL CF 43 36 93 3 0 96 0 1.000 329.0 2.63 -3.1 .967
TOTAL RF 4 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 33.0 1.91 +0.0 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
01/21/2016 Joined the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers.
05/28/2016 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/07/2016 Released by the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers.
06/07/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 3, 171st overall pick) by the Sandusky Seagulls.
12/15/2016 Named to the 2016 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (SAN) Fullerton Nuts.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (60).
12/27/2017 Injured (abdominal soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 50 (65).
12/15/2018 Named to the 2018 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (SAN) Fullerton Nuts.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 60 (75).
06/16/2019 Was selected to the 2019 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
06/28/2019 Named the #85 prospect in the ABA
07/21/2019 Was selected to the 2019 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
10/25/2019 Wins the 2019 AAA SC Platinum Stick Award at CF.
11/03/2019 Named the #80 prospect in the ABA
11/27/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 70 (75).
04/02/2020 Named the #73 prospect in the ABA
11/07/2020 Named the #31 prospect in the ABA
12/01/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 70 (70).
07/09/2021 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 5-6 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2018 2 9
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