3B Ben 'Doorbell' Kaatz #31
St. Louis Cavalry (AUS) AA
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/17/2025
 OA: 35 POT: 35
BNN Index | AA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B BEN 'DOORBELL' KAATZ #31 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
37 118 35 5 0 4 16 10 26 .297 .357 .441 0 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 45 50 45 50
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 35
Errors: - 35 35
Arm: 25 60 45
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 25
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 35
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/10/2025 @ LON Loss, 0-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/2025 @ LON Loss, 8-10 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/2025 MIA Loss, 5-14 3 1 2 2 0 1 1 0
09/05/2025 MIA Loss, 6-9 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/04/2025 MIA Win, 10-5 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/03/2025 @ CIN Loss, 2-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/02/2025 @ CIN Loss, 2-13 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/01/2025 @ CIN Loss, 0-8 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/31/2025 STO Loss, 8-13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/2025 CORN Win, 6-2 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Kaatz is an innate leader.
Birthday:03/03/2002
Born in:Columbus, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 8th Pick in Round 12
ABA DOUBLE A 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 37 118 35 5 0 4 16 11 10 26 .297 .357 .441 .797 .358 .144 123
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 31 129 1 0 0 0 0 0 52 9 0 0 0.0 19.6 6.36 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 4 0 0 2 4 2 0 8 0 0 1 .167 .200 .417 .617
Versus Right   94 31 5 0 2 12 9 10 18 0 0 0 .330 .394 .447 .841
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
April   17 6 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 .353 .450 .412 .862
May   25 5 2 0 1 6 1 1 7 0 0 0 .200 .231 .400 .631
June   20 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
July   24 7 0 0 3 4 3 3 7 0 0 0 .292 .370 .667 1.037
August   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .200 .333 .200 .533
September   27 11 2 0 0 4 3 3 5 0 0 0 .407 .467 .481 .948
Last Year   255 58 14 1 7 31 30 30 58 2 0 1 .227 .309 .373 .682
Career   373 93 19 1 11 47 41 40 84 2 0 2 .249 .324 .394 .718
Home   57 22 4 0 2 11 7 6 9 0 0 1 .386 .453 .561 1.015
Road   61 13 1 0 2 5 4 4 17 0 0 0 .213 .262 .328 .589
Grass   118 35 5 0 4 16 11 10 26 0 0 1 .297 .357 .441 .797
Day   50 16 3 0 2 9 7 2 16 0 0 0 .320 .346 .500 .846
Night   68 19 2 0 2 7 4 8 10 0 0 1 .279 .364 .397 .761
As Starter   111 34 5 0 3 15 10 10 23 0 0 1 .306 .369 .432 .801
As Reliever / Substitution   7 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .571 .714
ABA CLASS A 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 42 153 42 5 2 6 25 15 14 35 .275 .335 .451 .786 .345 .176 94
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 38 170 1 0 0 1 0 2 69 13 0 0 0.0 24.4 5.77 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   41 11 2 0 1 6 4 4 10 0 0 0 .268 .333 .390 .724
Versus Right   112 31 3 2 5 19 11 10 25 2 0 1 .277 .336 .473 .809
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   49 19 2 1 1 10 3 3 9 2 0 0 .388 .407 .531 .938
May   82 19 2 1 4 13 10 7 22 0 0 1 .232 .300 .427 .727
June   22 4 1 0 1 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 .182 .308 .364 .671
2 Years Ago   286 58 10 1 9 29 33 27 79 0 0 2 .203 .276 .339 .615
Career   454 105 15 3 16 55 49 42 117 2 0 3 .231 .299 .383 .683
Home   79 23 5 1 4 16 8 8 18 0 0 1 .291 .364 .532 .895
Road   74 19 0 1 2 9 7 6 17 2 0 0 .257 .305 .365 .670
Grass   74 19 0 1 2 9 7 6 17 2 0 0 .257 .305 .365 .670
Turf   79 23 5 1 4 16 8 8 18 0 0 1 .291 .364 .532 .895
Day   38 10 3 1 1 7 3 5 13 0 0 0 .263 .349 .474 .823
Night   115 32 2 1 5 18 12 9 22 2 0 1 .278 .331 .443 .774
As Starter   150 41 5 2 6 24 15 13 34 2 0 1 .273 .331 .453 .785
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
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
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
2017 Pope High School - HS 15 40 151 47 7 0 9 28 21 21 1 0 40 1 1 .311 .399 .536 .935 135 129 1.0
2018 Pope High School - HS 16 37 120 35 3 1 4 15 19 12 0 0 32 0 1 .292 .356 .433 .789 95 93 0.3
2019 Pope High School - HS 17 38 133 38 7 1 6 20 25 14 0 1 31 0 0 .286 .351 .489 .840 108 103 0.3
2020 Pope High School - HS 18 38 139 39 5 0 9 25 25 14 0 0 41 0 0 .281 .346 .511 .857 113 110 0.5
2020 Tiverton - R 18 4 10 5 1 0 2 5 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 .500 .583 1.200 1.783 336 345 0.4
2021 Tiverton - R 19 80 272 68 8 0 24 50 39 20 1 1 74 0 0 .250 .303 .544 .847 100 98 0.6
2022 Tiverton - R 20 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 610 542 0.1
2022 Long Beach - A 20 14 15 5 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .375 .533 .908 133 135 0.1
2023 Tiverton - R 21 49 182 50 5 1 15 45 26 25 2 3 40 0 1 .275 .363 .560 .924 132 138 1.4
2023 Long Beach - A 21 80 286 58 10 1 9 29 33 27 2 0 79 0 1 .203 .276 .339 .615 55 52 -1.0
2024 St. Louis - AA 22 76 255 58 14 1 7 31 30 30 1 2 58 0 0 .227 .309 .373 .682 75 66 -0.1
2024 Laredo - AAA 22 3 7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661 81 92 0.0
2025 Long Beach - A 23 42 153 42 5 2 6 25 15 14 1 2 35 0 0 .275 .335 .451 .786 96 94 -0.3
2025 St. Louis - AA 23 37 118 35 5 0 4 16 11 10 1 0 26 0 0 .297 .357 .441 .797 118 123 0.8
Total AAA 3 7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661 81 92
Total AA 113 373 93 19 1 11 47 41 40 2 2 84 0 0 .249 .324 .394 .718 88 83
Total A 136 454 105 15 3 16 55 49 42 3 2 117 0 1 .231 .299 .383 .683 72 69
Total AHS 153 543 159 22 2 28 88 90 61 1 1 144 1 2 .293 .365 .495 .860 114 110
Total AR 137 465 124 15 1 41 103 70 48 3 4 118 0 1 .267 .337 .568 .904 120 122
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 St. Louis - AA 3B 19 19 8 34 4 44 2 .955 151.0 2.50 +0.3 1.036
2025 Long Beach - A 3B 3 3 1 6 1 8 1 .875 25.2 2.45 -0.6 .919
2025 St. Louis - AA SS 19 11 23 38 6 63 2 .968 107.2 5.10 -0.7 .975
2025 Long Beach - A SS 1 1 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 -0.4 .708
TOTAL 3B 22 22 9 40 5 52 3 .942 176.2 2.50 -0.4 1.016
TOTAL SS 20 12 26 40 7 68 2 .971 115.2 5.14 -1.2 .959
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2017 Joined the Pope High School Greyhounds.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 20 (40).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (55); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 25 (45).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (55); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 25 (45).
03/26/2020 Goes 5-6 against the Lubbock Cooper High School Pirates, with 2 RBI and 2 R.
06/07/2020 Released by the Pope High School Greyhounds.
06/07/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 8, 274th overall pick) by the Austin Desperados.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
04/27/2024 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
07/14/2025 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 4 weeks.
08/31/2025 Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/08/2025 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
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