| Ben Hess | |
|---|---|
| New York Yankees | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: September 3, 2002 Moline, Illinois, U.S. | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Benjamin William Hess (born September 3, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the New York Yankees organization.
Career
[edit]Hess played college baseball for the Alabama Crimson Tide.[1] He was drafted by the New York Yankees in the first round, with the 26th overall selection, of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft.[2][3] On July 24, 2024, Hess signed with the Yankees on a $2.75 million contract.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ben Hess, the leader that the Alabama baseball pitching rotation will need in 2024".
- ^ Kuty, Brendan (14 July 2024). "Yankees pick Alabama pitcher Ben Hess in first round of 2024 MLB Draft". The New York Times.
- ^ "Yankees take Alabama pitcher in first round of MLB draft". 15 July 2024.
- ^ "Notable Draft Signings: 7/24/22". mlbtraderumors. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from MLB
- Alabama Crimson Tide bio