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| Name | Team | Age |
| Ben Saffell | Retired (2023, Age 37) | 83 |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 17 (2009) |
RP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Mel Ott League | 0 | 14 years (85 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor Value
|
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 7/26/1986 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
| 2009 | Majors | 40.26 | 2 / 6 | 4 / 14 | 3 / 20 | 9 / 40 |
| 2010 | Minors | 39.00 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 22 | 1 / 15 | 2 / 39 |
| 2010 | Majors | 28.72 | 1 / 1 | 3 / 14 | 4 / 13 | 8 / 28 |
| 2011 | Majors | 51.34 | 5 / 15 | 3 / 20 | 2 / 16 | 10 / 51 |
| 2012 | Majors | 52.30 | 1 / 17 | 0 / 20 | 2 / 15 | 3 / 52 |
| 2013 | Majors | 50.71 | 1 / 11 | 0 / 17 | 3 / 22 | 4 / 50 |
| 2014 | Majors | 53.56 | 3 / 13 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 29 | 4 / 53 |
| 2015 | Majors | 53.41 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 25 | 1 / 17 | 1 / 53 |
| 2016 | Majors | 53.11 | 0 / 17 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 28 | 0 / 53 |
| 2017 | Majors | 53.07 | 1 / 12 | 0 / 24 | 0 / 17 | 1 / 53 |
| 2018 | Majors | 50.94 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 18 | 0 / 22 | 0 / 50 |
| 2019 | Majors | 50.42 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 21 | 1 / 19 | 1 / 50 |
| 2020 | Majors | 53.56 | -6 / 13 | -11 / 16 | -2 / 24 | -19 / 53 |
| 2021 | Majors | 38.23 | -1 / 5 | -5 / 16 | 0 / 17 | -6 / 38 |
| 2022 | Majors | 37.99 | -2 / 3 | -3 / 18 | -2 / 16 | -7 / 37 |
| 2023 | Majors | 33.75 | 0 / 4 | -7 / 17 | -1 / 12 | -8 / 33 |
| Total | 5 / 150 | -15 / 281 | 13 / 302 | 3 / 733 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 2023-11-01 | Ben Saffell has retired from the Boston Rebels |
| 2023-06-21 | Ben Saffell of the Boston Rebels is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 2023-04-05 | The Boston Rebels have acquired Ben Saffell from the waiver wire. |
| 2023-03-07 | The Oakland Invaders have promoted George Criscione to the major league team. The Oakland Invaders have designated Ben Saffell for assignment. |
| 2011-04-05 | The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ben Saffell to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Bar Clyde for assignment. |
| 2011-04-05 | The Detroit Tigers have demoted Ben Saffell to the minor leagues. |
| 2010-06-28 | The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ben Saffell to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Peter Fate to the minors. |
| 2010-03-01 | The Detroit Tigers have designated Ozzie Holdsworth for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have sent Ben Saffell to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have designated Bobby Smith for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have sent Tommy Blankenship to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Dan Fuentes to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have designated Katsuhiko Niimi for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rudy Gehrman to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted John Quinn to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted George Skalski to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dave Decker to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jose Garlobo to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Alexander Santos to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dutch Siegle to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Wilbur Tremel to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Mark Reinbach to the major league team. |
| 2009-04-01 | The Detroit Tigers have auto-promoted Ben Saffell to the major leagues. |