Pitching

Ben Blair

Tampa Bay Rays

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Age: 21

Class: JR

Bats/Throws: R/R

6'3" / 200

DOB: 3/25/2005

(21 years, 7 months, 6 days)

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Report: 2026 Updated

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Ovr Rk

ETA

FV

16

N/A

2029

45

Fastball

55 / 60

Slider

50 / 60

Changeup

35 / 45

Command

40 / 50

RosterResource

How Acquired:	Draft
Draft:	2026, Rd: 2, Pick: 10, Ovr: 49
Draft Team:	Tampa Bay Rays
Signing Bonus:	$1,647,500
College:	Liberty (Lynchburg, USA)

Dec'29

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7/12/26

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7/11/26

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Report: 2026 Updated

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Ovr Rk

ETA

FV

16

N/A

2029

45

Fastball

55 / 60

Slider

50 / 60

Changeup

35 / 45

Command

40 / 50

RosterResource

How Acquired:	Draft
Draft:	2026, Rd: 2, Pick: 10, Ovr: 49
Draft Team:	Tampa Bay Rays
Signing Bonus:	$1,647,500
College:	Liberty (Lynchburg, USA)

Dec'29

News

FG

7/12/26

2026 MLB Draft: Day 1 Recap

Eric Longenhagen and Brendan Gawlowski

FG

7/11/26

2026 Mock Draft 2.0: The Day Of

Eric Longenhagen

Article Source

All

FG

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College

Season	Team	Level	Age	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	divider	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	GB%	HR/FB	divider	vFA	divider	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WAR
2024	LIB	NCAA	19	4	4	3	23	2	48.2		7.77	4.25	0.74	.303	73.1%						3.51		4.98
2025	LIB	NCAA	20	6	4	0	15	15	83.1		10.15	3.24	0.76	.304	72.4%						3.67		4.18
2026	LIB	NCAA	21	7	5	0	16	16	94.1		10.78	1.62	0.76	.298	69.2%						3.53		3.75

Season	Team	Level	Age	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	divider	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	GB%	HR/FB	divider	vFA	divider	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WAR
2024	LIB	NCAA	19	4	4	3	23	2	48.2		7.77	4.25	0.74	.303	73.1%						3.51		4.98
2025	LIB	NCAA	20	6	4	0	15	15	83.1		10.15	3.24	0.76	.304	72.4%						3.67		4.18
2026	LIB	NCAA	21	7	5	0	16	16	94.1		10.78	1.62	0.76	.298	69.2%						3.53		3.75

College

Season	Team	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	QS	CG	ShO	SV	HLD	BS	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
2024	LIB	NCAA	4	4	3.51	23	2		0	0	3			48.2	215	47	24	19	4	23		4	3	0	42
2025	LIB	NCAA	6	4	3.67	15	15		0	0	0			83.1	364	76	38	34	7	30		6	2	1	94
2026	LIB	NCAA	7	5	3.53	16	16		0	0	0			94.1	391	80	41	37	8	17		11	5	0	113

Season	Team	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	QS	CG	ShO	SV	HLD	BS	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
2024	LIB	NCAA	4	4	3.51	23	2		0	0	3			48.2	215	47	24	19	4	23		4	3	0	42
2025	LIB	NCAA	6	4	3.67	15	15		0	0	0			83.1	364	76	38	34	7	30		6	2	1	94
2026	LIB	NCAA	7	5	3.53	16	16		0	0	0			94.1	391	80	41	37	8	17		11	5	0	113

AveragesCollege

Season	Team	Level	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	divider	K%	BB%	K-BB%	divider	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	divider	ERA-	FIP-	divider	FIP
2024	LIB	NCAA	7.77	4.25	1.83	0.74		19.5%	10.7%	8.8%		.250	1.44	.303	73.1%		59	83		4.98
2025	LIB	NCAA	10.15	3.24	3.13	0.76		25.8%	8.2%	17.6%		.232	1.27	.304	72.4%		63	72		4.18
2026	LIB	NCAA	10.78	1.62	6.65	0.76		28.9%	4.3%	24.6%		.220	1.03	.298	69.2%		59	63		3.75

Season	Team	Level	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	divider	K%	BB%	K-BB%	divider	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	divider	ERA-	FIP-	divider	FIP
2024	LIB	NCAA	7.77	4.25	1.83	0.74		19.5%	10.7%	8.8%		.250	1.44	.303	73.1%		59	83		4.98
2025	LIB	NCAA	10.15	3.24	3.13	0.76		25.8%	8.2%	17.6%		.232	1.27	.304	72.4%		63	72		4.18
2026	LIB	NCAA	10.78	1.62	6.65	0.76		28.9%	4.3%	24.6%		.220	1.03	.298	69.2%		59	63		3.75