1992
Born March 5, 1992
Pensacola, FL, USA
Ben Lively Notable
b. March 5, 1992 · Philadelphia Phillies 2017–2018, Kansas City Royals 2018–2019, Cincinnati Reds 2023, Cleveland Guardians 2024–2025
Ben Lively played for four clubs across nine seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2017 and closing with the Cleveland Guardians in 2025.
He went 23 and 29 with a 4.38 earned run average, pitching 404 innings in 83 games. He struck out 306. Across 84 games he batted .182, with 6 hits and 2 runs. He finished with 2 home runs.
He was born in Pensacola, FL, USA on March 5, 1992. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed. He has not retired; our record has no final game for him.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | PHI | 15 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .231 |
| 2018 | KCR/PHI | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 2019 | KCR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | CIN | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | CLE | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | CLE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 84 | 33 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .182 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | PHI | 4 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 88.2 | 90 | 42 | 24 | 52 | 4.26 |
| 2018 | KCR/PHI | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 30.1 | 41 | 19 | 15 | 27 | 5.64 |
| 2019 | KCR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 27.00 |
| 2023 | CIN | 4 | 7 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 88.2 | 96 | 53 | 25 | 79 | 5.38 |
| 2024 | CLE | 13 | 10 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 151.0 | 139 | 64 | 49 | 118 | 3.81 |
| 2025 | CLE | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 44.2 | 38 | 16 | 15 | 29 | 3.22 |
| Career | — | 23 | 29 | 83 | 70 | 0 | 404.1 | 407 | 197 | 128 | 306 | 4.38 |