- #
- 15
- Name
- Ben Wereski
- Nationality
United States- Position
- Pitcher
- Opening Day Age
- 27
- Birthplace
- Orchard Park, NY
- Birthdate
- 6/22/1998
- B/T
- L-L
- Ht
- 6-2
- Wt
- 210
- Current Team
- Rockers
- Joined the Rockers in July 2025
- Has not appeared in a game since making 18 appearances for the Royals Quad Cities Bandits in 2023
- Went 3-2 with a 4.05 ERA as a reliever
- Pitched 20 innings at Quad Cities with 35 strikeouts and seven walks
- Undrafted out of Rutgers, signed with the Lincoln Salt Dogs of the American Association in 2021 and went 3-3 with a 4.54 ERA over nine starts with 34 strikeouts in 41.2 innings
- Spent the 2022 season with Columbia, SC in the Royals organization, compiling a 4-6 record with two saves and a 4.42 ERA over 57 innings with 62 strikeouts
- Was 6-2 with a 3.67 as a grad transfer at Rutgers in 2021
- Started all 13 weekend games and led the Big 10 with a 0.99 WHIP, allowing only 1.3 walks per nine innings and holding opponents to a .226 average
- Shutout No. 17 Indiana for seven innings on 5/8/21 on a walk and two hits while leaving the game with the lead
- Fanned a season-high eight in seven innings at Purdue (3/27/21)
- Made 26 starts at Columbia from 2017-19 and pitched in an NCAA Regional
- Was honorable mention All-Ivy League as a junior in 2019
- Had a career 11-4 record in at Orchard Park, NY High School with a 1.12 WHIP and 145 strikeouts
