2026 Baseball Developmental Team Roster
Biography
FMU: First-year player at FMU.
PERSONAL:
- Born in Florence, SC
- Graduate of Pee Dee Academy, where he played for coach Brian Davis (former Patriot)
- 3-time state champion
- As a senior, batted .320 with 3 homer runs and 24 stolen bases
- As a senior, pitched 12 innings with a 1.50 ERA
- 2023 All-Region selection
- 2023 North-South All-Star Game
- Also lettered in basketball and football
- Nickname is Ben
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
- As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Farmer
- How you got your nickname: Shorter version of my name
- Favorite Fictional Character: Jack Sparrow
- Favorite Athlete: Bryce Harper
- Favorite Sports Team: Atlanta Braves
- Favorite Movie or TV Show: Pirates of the Caribbean
- Favorite Food: Steak
- Favorite Vacation Spot: Punta Cana
- Favorite Musical Artist: Koe Wetzel
- Favorite Thing About FMU: The baseball program
- Favorite Off-Field Activity: Riding the boat
- Goals for Upcoming Season: Make the varsity team
- Why you first chose your sport: I have played since I was three years old and I have always loved the sport
- Biggest mental challenge in your sport: Not getting overwhelmed with college
- Interesting Notes: Our team won three state championships during my high school career
- Brush With Greatness: Scored the most points in the basketball state championship
