Benjamin
Peoples
PAge : 25Throws : R
#70
Ben Peoples
#70P
Texas Rangers
Height : 6' 1" · Weight : 79 kg · Bats : L · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2026-07-04
Born in : Columbia, TN, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Texas Rangers | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2.76 | 16.1 | 10 | 1.35 |
| Career totals | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2.76 | 16.1 | 10 | 1.35 | |
Advanced stats, 2026Relief pitcherMLB stats →
ERA
2.76
FIP
5.92
xFIP
5.47
ERA-
68
WHIP
1.35
K%
14.7 %
BB%
11.8 %
Strikeouts
10
Innings
16.3
Wins
0
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2027 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
-0.2
Strikeouts
10
2026 WAR
-0.2
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 2026-0.2 WAR · -0.8 per full season
Outlook, age included
+25 · 25 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
68
Depth
- VEL
- Velocity
- 77
- STF
- Stuff
- 60
- CTL
- Control
- 70
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 82
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 51
- EX
- Experience
- 24
Why these ratings?Hide details
- VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
- STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
- CTL — Control : Walks avoided
- CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
- STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2026How we rate →
WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 5.92 · RA9-WAR: 0.2
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2026 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
96.0 mi/h
66th percentile
K%
14.7 %
3th percentile
BB%
11.8 %
23th percentile
xERA
3.92
50th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.305
50th percentile
Barrels allowed
6.1 %
65th percentile
Game log, 2026
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs ATH | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.76 |
| Aug 31 | vs ATH | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.93 |
| Aug 13 | @ LAA | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.51 |
| Aug 12 | @ LAA | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2.70 |
| Aug 3 | vs SF | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.19 |
| Aug 2 | @ HOU | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.38 |
| Jul 30 | @ TB | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.70 |
| Jul 29 | @ TB | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.93 |
| Jul 26 | vs SEA | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.16 |
| Jul 25 | vs SEA | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 |