CF David Benavides #23
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/01/2026
CF DAVID BENAVIDES #23 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 185 47 14 2 3 8 17 22 .254 .340 .400 1 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 60 55 55
Gap 65 75 65 65
Power 50 55 50 50
Eye 50 55 50 50
Avoid K's 70 75 65 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 50
Errors: - 40 50
Arm: 20 45 55
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: 25
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/31/2026 MIN Loss, 5-9 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
05/30/2026 MIN Win, 11-3 3 3 2 1 1 2 0 0
05/29/2026 MIN Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/27/2026 @ PIT Win, 4-3 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/26/2026 @ PIT Win, 5-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/25/2026 @ PIT Loss, 2-5 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
05/24/2026 @ TB Win, 12-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/23/2026 @ TB Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/22/2026 @ TB Loss, 5-9 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/20/2026 TOR Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/21/1994
Born in:Santiago, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,500,000
Signed Through:2030 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 83 Days
Service This Yr:69 Days
40-Man Service:12 Years, 56 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 51 185 47 14 2 3 8 26 17 22 .254 .340 .400 .740 .322 .146 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 50 212 7 0 0 3 3 0 74 19 1 3 25.0 25.2 4.64 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   35 6 2 2 0 1 6 7 3 0 0 2 .171 .341 .343 .684
Versus Right   150 41 12 0 3 7 20 10 19 0 3 5 .273 .339 .413 .753
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 9 1 0 1 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 .360 .429 .520 .949
April   89 22 11 1 1 3 12 5 12 0 0 3 .247 .309 .427 .736
May   96 25 3 1 2 5 14 12 10 0 3 4 .260 .366 .375 .741
Spring Training   48 16 5 0 3 6 8 3 4 0 1 1 .333 .385 .625 1.010
Last Year   569 168 44 3 18 70 86 61 86 3 4 11 .295 .373 .478 .851
Career   754 215 58 5 21 78 112 78 108 3 7 18 .285 .365 .459 .823
Home   85 26 5 2 3 5 19 9 7 0 1 4 .306 .398 .518 .916
Road   100 21 9 0 0 3 7 8 15 0 2 3 .210 .288 .300 .588
Grass   68 14 5 0 0 3 3 5 10 0 2 1 .206 .270 .279 .550
Turf   117 33 9 2 3 5 23 12 12 0 1 6 .282 .378 .470 .848
Day   85 20 5 1 1 4 11 7 9 0 0 1 .235 .301 .353 .654
Night   100 27 9 1 2 4 15 10 13 0 3 6 .270 .371 .440 .811
As Starter   184 47 14 2 3 8 26 17 22 0 3 7 .255 .341 .402 .744
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   41 11 4 0 0 1 5 1 4 0 0 1 .268 .302 .366 .668
Inning 1-3   66 17 5 1 1 3 8 8 7 0 3 3 .258 .364 .409 .773
Inning 4-6   63 16 5 1 1 3 11 6 8 0 0 3 .254 .347 .413 .760
Inning 7-9   55 14 4 0 1 2 7 3 7 0 0 0 .255 .293 .382 .675
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
0 Outs   63 16 6 0 2 3 10 4 5 0 3 1 .254 .309 .444 .753
1 Outs   75 15 6 0 0 2 8 8 10 0 0 4 .200 .310 .280 .590
2 Outs   47 16 2 2 1 3 8 5 7 0 0 2 .340 .426 .532 .958
Scoring Position   36 6 1 0 0 2 4 5 5 0 3 1 .167 .286 .194 .480
Bases Empty   116 30 7 2 3 3 17 9 10 0 0 3 .259 .328 .431 .759
Runner on 1st   33 11 6 0 0 3 5 3 7 0 0 3 .333 .436 .515 .951
Runner on 2nd   21 5 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 3 1 .238 .360 .286 .646
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   85 17 4 1 1 3 9 9 22 0 0 2 .200 .292 .306 .598
First Pitch   21 6 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .381 .667
Count 0-1   14 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 3 .214 .353 .357 .710
Count 0-2   15 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .133 .133 .267 .400
Count 1-0   23 9 4 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 .391 .417 .565 .982
Count 1-1   25 8 2 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 .320 .346 .640 .986
Count 1-2   24 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 1 .167 .200 .167 .367
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   12 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .417 .667
Count 2-2   28 6 2 0 0 2 4 0 8 0 0 1 .214 .241 .286 .527
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .625 .000 .625
Full Count   18 5 2 0 1 1 3 9 2 0 0 0 .278 .519 .556 1.074
Behind in Count   53 9 0 2 0 0 4 0 12 0 3 4 .170 .228 .245 .473
Ahead in Count   40 13 6 0 0 1 10 8 0 0 0 1 .325 .449 .475 .924
Batting 2nd   115 29 9 0 2 5 15 7 14 0 3 3 .252 .312 .383 .695
Batting 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Batting 4th   6 2 0 0 1 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 .333 .556 .833 1.389
Batting 5th   28 6 2 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 2 .214 .312 .286 .598
Batting 6th   28 10 3 2 0 1 5 3 4 0 0 2 .357 .455 .607 1.062
Batting 7th   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Low Leverage   86 24 5 2 2 3 13 7 8 0 0 4 .279 .361 .453 .814
Medium Leverage   78 18 8 0 1 4 10 7 9 0 3 2 .231 .310 .372 .682
High Leverage   20 5 1 0 0 1 3 2 5 0 0 1 .250 .348 .300 .648
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
2025 Chicago - MLB 31 105 387 115 25 1 11 40 59 48 7 3 61 7 6 .297 .382 .452 .834 128 134 2.4
2025 Toronto - MLB 31 48 182 53 19 2 7 30 27 13 4 0 25 2 1 .291 .352 .533 .885 125 124 1.6
2025 Total - MLB 31 153 569 168 44 3 18 70 86 61 11 3 86 9 7 .295 .373 .478 .851 127 131 4.0
2026 Cleveland - MLB 32 51 185 47 14 2 3 8 26 17 7 0 22 1 3 .254 .340 .400 .740 98 100 0.5
Total MLB 204 754 215 58 5 21 78 112 78 18 3 108 10 10 .285 .365 .459 .823 120 123 4.5
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Chicago - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Chicago - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Chicago - MLB 3B 18 18 11 35 3 46 0 1.000 149.1 2.77 +0.2 1.032
2025 Chicago - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Chicago - MLB CF 41 35 75 2 0 82 5 .939 293.0 2.37 -3.8 .934
2025 Chicago - MLB RF 50 46 65 0 0 65 0 1.000 391.2 1.49 -1.4 .963
2025 Toronto - MLB RF 47 47 79 1 0 80 0 1.000 419.0 1.72 +1.3 1.041
2026 Cleveland - MLB 3B 3 3 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 21.2 3.32 -0.1 .916
2026 Cleveland - MLB CF 8 8 14 1 0 16 1 .938 67.0 2.01 +0.3 1.030
2026 Cleveland - MLB RF 28 27 55 2 0 57 0 1.000 239.1 2.14 +3.3 1.077
TOTAL 3B 21 21 12 42 3 54 0 1.000 171.0 2.84 +0.1 1.011
TOTAL CF 49 43 89 3 0 98 6 .939 360.0 2.30 -3.5 .948
TOTAL RF 125 120 199 3 0 202 0 1.000 1050.0 1.73 +3.2 1.023
PLAYER HISTORY
03/16/2025 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
07/31/2025 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Toronto Blue Jays, along with $450,000, in exchange for 1B Randy Kamber and C Eric McIndoo.
09/22/2025 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/24/2025 Became a free agent.
12/28/2025 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $72,500,000 with the Cleveland Guardians organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
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