3 Ben Smith
3 - Ben Smith
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Bats/Throws: L/L
Year: Sr./Jr.
Hometown: Bourne, Mass.
High School: Bourne
Position: Pitcher
Major: Business Administration
app 10
gs 9
w 4
l 4
sv 0
ip 59.0
era 2.75
whip 1.08
k 76

As a Senior:

 

Appeared in 10 games for Worcester State on the hill, making seven starts...had a 1-5 record on the season...recorded 9.82 strikeouts per nine innings and 3.07 earned run averge

As a Junior:
Appeared in nine games for Worcester State on the hill, making eight starts...had a record of 3-1 on the season...recorded 9 strikeouts per nine innings and a .90 earned run average, where he led the NCAA as the Statistical Champion

As a Sophomore:
Appeared in eight games for Worcester State on the hill, making three starts...had a record of 1-1 on the season...recorded 9.78 strikeouts per nine innings and a 3.26 earned run average...posted his first collegiate win by throwing 6.1 shutout innings with five strikeouts against Framingham State on May 8

As a Freshman:
Appeared in both games for the Lancers before the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic...allowed no earned runs in two innings pitched

Personal:
Ben was born in Providence, R.I...is majoring in business administration at Worcester State...the son of Ursula and Paul Smith...has two older brothers, Alex and Jacob...favorite spot on campus is the Lyons Diamond...chose Worcester State for its academics and athletics

Before Worcester State:
Ben is a 2019 graduate of Bourne High School in Bourne, Mass...played three years of varsity baseball and soccer and one year of varsity basketball and indoor track & field for the Canalmen...a two-time conference all-star...named his baseball team's Most Valuable Player as a senior

Recent Games
May 3 Mass. Maritime W, 12-5
May 4 at Mass. Maritime W, 1-0
May 4 at Mass. Maritime L, 11-0
May 9 vs. Framingham St. W, 3-1
May 9 at Bridgewater St. L, 16-7
May 10 vs. Westfield St. L, 8-6
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 10 6
Plate appearances 0 0
At Bats 0 0
Runs 0 0
Hits 0 0
Doubles - -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 0 0
Total bases 0 0
Walks - -
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts - -
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average - -
On Base Percentage - -
Slugging Percentage - -
Appearances 10 6
Games started 9 6
Wins 4 3
Losses 4 2
Saves 0 0
Complete Games 5 4
Shutouts 1 1
Innings Pitched 59.0 41.0
Hits 48 26
Runs 24 11
Earned Runs 18 10
Walks 16 11
Strikeouts 76 54
Strikeouts per Game 11.59 11.85
Doubles Allowed 9 8
Triples Allowed 2 2
WHIP 1.08 .90
Home Runs Allows 1 -
At Bats Against 218 141
Batting Average Against .220 .184
Earned Run Average 2.75 2.20
Wild pitches 3 1
Hit Batters 7 2
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed 4 3
Total Chances 12 9
Put Outs 1 1
Assists 11 8
Errors 0 0
Fielding Percentage 1.000 1.000
Double Plays - -
Stolen Bases Allowed 10 2
Runners Caught Stealing 2 2
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage .167 .500
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -
Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Mar 16 vs. Roger Williams L, 10-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence L, 12-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 vs. Williams L, 15-11 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Elmhurst W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Elmhurst L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. St. Olaf L, 10-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Amherst L, 11-6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Amherst L, 17-16 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 vs. SUNY-Purchase L, 9-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Saint Joseph (Conn.) L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 MCLA L, 5-4 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 1 MCLA W, 22-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at MCLA W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Anna Maria   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Fisher   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Westfield St. W, 7-4 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 7 at Westfield St. L, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Westfield St. W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Fisher   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Coast Guard L, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at Framingham St. L, 7-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 14 at Framingham St. L, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Fitchburg St. L, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Framingham St. L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Mass.-Boston L, 15-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Bridgewater St. L, 13-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Bridgewater St. W, 2-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 21 at Bridgewater St. L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Fitchburg St. W, 16-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Fitchburg St. W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Salve Regina L, 28-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Salem St. L, 12-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Salem St. L, 2-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 27 at Salem St. L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Keene St. L, 9-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
May 3 Mass. Maritime W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Mass. Maritime W, 1-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
May 4 at Mass. Maritime L, 11-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 vs. Framingham St. W, 3-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
May 9 at Bridgewater St. L, 16-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Westfield St. L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 16 vs. Roger Williams L, 10-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence L, 12-9 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 vs. Williams L, 15-11 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Elmhurst W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Elmhurst L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. St. Olaf L, 10-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Amherst L, 11-6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 22 vs. Amherst L, 17-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 vs. SUNY-Purchase L, 9-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Saint Joseph (Conn.) L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 MCLA L, 5-4 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 1 MCLA W, 22-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at MCLA W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Anna Maria   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Fisher   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Westfield St. W, 7-4 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 7 at Westfield St. L, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Westfield St. W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Fisher   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Coast Guard L, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at Framingham St. L, 7-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 14 at Framingham St. L, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Fitchburg St. L, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Framingham St. L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Mass.-Boston L, 15-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Bridgewater St. L, 13-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Bridgewater St. W, 2-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 21 at Bridgewater St. L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Fitchburg St. W, 16-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Fitchburg St. W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Salve Regina L, 28-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Salem St. L, 12-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Salem St. L, 2-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 27 at Salem St. L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Keene St. L, 9-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 3 Mass. Maritime W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Mass. Maritime W, 1-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 4 at Mass. Maritime L, 11-0 - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 vs. Framingham St. W, 3-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 9 at Bridgewater St. L, 16-7 - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Westfield St. L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Mar 16 vs. Roger Williams L, 10-1 1 0 1 0 4.0 6 5 0 0.00 2.00 2 5 -
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence L, 12-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 vs. Williams L, 15-11 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Elmhurst W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Elmhurst L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. St. Olaf L, 10-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Amherst L, 11-6 1 0 1 0 4.0 7 6 6 13.50 2.25 2 3 1
Mar 22 vs. Amherst L, 17-16 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 vs. SUNY-Purchase L, 9-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Saint Joseph (Conn.) L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 MCLA L, 5-4 1 0 0 0 5.0 5 2 2 3.60 1.60 3 6 -
Apr 1 MCLA W, 22-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at MCLA W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Anna Maria   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Fisher   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Westfield St. W, 7-4 1 1 0 0 7.0 4 4 4 5.14 .86 2 11 -
Apr 7 at Westfield St. L, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Westfield St. W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Fisher   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Coast Guard L, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at Framingham St. L, 7-1 1 0 1 0 6.0 6 2 2 3.00 1.50 3 9 -
Apr 14 at Framingham St. L, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Fitchburg St. L, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Framingham St. L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Mass.-Boston L, 15-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Bridgewater St. L, 13-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Bridgewater St. W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 10.0 6 1 1 0.90 .80 2 12 -
Apr 21 at Bridgewater St. L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Fitchburg St. W, 16-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Fitchburg St. W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Salve Regina L, 28-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Salem St. L, 12-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Salem St. L, 2-1 1 0 1 0 6.0 3 2 1 1.50 .67 1 7 -
Apr 27 at Salem St. L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Keene St. L, 9-2 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 9.00 2.00 0 1 -
May 3 Mass. Maritime W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Mass. Maritime W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 7.0 2 0 0 0.00 .29 0 9 -
May 4 at Mass. Maritime L, 11-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 vs. Framingham St. W, 3-1 1 1 0 0 9.0 7 1 1 1.00 .89 1 13 -
May 9 at Bridgewater St. L, 16-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Westfield St. L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Mar 16 vs. Roger Williams L, 10-1 0 0 0 0 - - 6 - - - -
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 vs. St. Lawrence L, 12-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 vs. Williams L, 15-11 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Elmhurst W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Elmhurst L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. St. Olaf L, 10-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Amherst L, 11-6 1 0 1 0 1.000 - 2 - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Amherst L, 17-16 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 vs. SUNY-Purchase L, 9-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Saint Joseph (Conn.) L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 MCLA L, 5-4 2 0 2 0 1.000 - 1 1 .500 - -
Apr 1 MCLA W, 22-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at MCLA W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Anna Maria   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Fisher   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Westfield St. W, 7-4 2 0 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Westfield St. L, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Westfield St. W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Fisher   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Coast Guard L, 14-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at Framingham St. L, 7-1 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 14 at Framingham St. L, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Fitchburg St. L, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 at Framingham St. L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Mass.-Boston L, 15-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Bridgewater St. L, 13-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Bridgewater St. W, 2-1 1 0 1 0 1.000 - 1 1 .500 - -
Apr 21 at Bridgewater St. L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Fitchburg St. W, 16-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Fitchburg St. W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Salve Regina L, 28-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Salem St. L, 12-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Salem St. L, 2-1 3 1 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Salem St. L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Keene St. L, 9-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 3 Mass. Maritime W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Mass. Maritime W, 1-0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 4 at Mass. Maritime L, 11-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 vs. Framingham St. W, 3-1 2 0 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 9 at Bridgewater St. L, 16-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Westfield St. L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2019-20 2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
2020-21 8 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
2021-22 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
2022-23 10 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
2024-25 10 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Total 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2019-20 2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2020-21 8 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2021-22 9 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - - 0
2022-23 10 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2023-24 10 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2024-25 10 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Total 49 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - - 0
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
2019-20 2 0 0 1 0 - 2.0 5 3 - 1 - .00 - 0.00 3.00
2020-21 8 3 1 1 0 - 19.1 18 10 7 5 21 9.78 - 3.26 1.19
2021-22 9 8 3 1 0 1 50.0 38 11 5 13 50 9.00 0 0.90 1.02
2022-23 10 7 1 5 0 1 44.0 49 23 15 19 48 9.82 2 3.07 1.55
2023-24 10 9 4 4 0 5 59.0 48 24 18 16 76 11.59 1 2.75 1.08
2024-25 10 8 5 2 0 3 40.2 52 21 19 15 62 13.72 2 4.20 1.65
Total 49 35 14 14 0 10 215.0 210 92 64 69 257 10.76 5 2.68 1.30
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2019-20 2 2 1 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
2020-21 8 2 0 2 0 1.000 - 1 3 .750 - -
2021-22 9 20 7 12 1 .950 1 9 3 .250 0 0
2022-23 10 16 4 10 2 .875 - 9 3 .250 - -
2023-24 10 12 1 11 0 1.000 - 10 2 .167 - -
2024-25 10 5 2 3 0 1.000 - 4 - - - -
Total 49 57 15 39 3 .947 1 33 11 .250 0 0
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Total 10 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Conference 6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Away 6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Neutral 3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
-
Wins 4 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Losses 6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
-
March 2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
April 5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
May 3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Total 10 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Conference 6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Home 1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Neutral 3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Wins 4 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Losses 6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
March 2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
April 5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
Total 10 9 4 4 0 5 59.0 48 24 18 16 76 11.59 1 2.75 1.08
Conference 6 6 3 2 0 4 41.0 26 11 10 11 54 11.85 - 2.20 .90
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Home 1 1 0 0 0 - 5.0 5 2 2 3 6 10.80 - 3.60 1.60
Away 6 5 3 2 0 4 37.0 23 10 9 8 49 11.92 - 2.19 .84
Neutral 3 3 1 2 0 1 17.0 20 12 7 5 21 11.12 1 3.71 1.47
-
Wins 4 4 4 0 0 4 33.0 19 6 6 5 45 12.27 - 1.64 .73
Losses 6 5 0 4 0 1 26.0 29 18 12 11 31 10.73 1 4.15 1.54
-
March 2 2 0 2 0 - 8.0 13 11 6 4 8 9.00 1 6.75 2.13
April 5 5 2 2 0 3 34.0 24 11 10 11 45 11.91 - 2.65 1.03
May 3 2 2 0 0 2 17.0 11 2 2 1 23 12.18 - 1.06 .71
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Total 10 12 1 11 0 1.000 - 10 2 .167 - -
Conference 6 9 1 8 0 1.000 - 2 2 .500 - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 1 2 0 2 0 1.000 - 1 1 .500 - -
Away 6 7 1 6 0 1.000 - 1 1 .500 - -
Neutral 3 3 0 3 0 1.000 - 8 - - - -
-
Wins 4 5 0 5 0 1.000 - 1 1 .500 - -
Losses 6 7 1 6 0 1.000 - 9 1 .100 - -
-
March 2 1 0 1 0 1.000 - 8 - - - -
April 5 9 1 8 0 1.000 - 2 2 .500 - -
May 3 2 0 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -