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Ben Rowen • P
Ht/Wt:6'4", 200 lbs.
Born:Nov 15, 1988 (36 yrs) in Dunedin, FL
Experience:3 years
Drafted:Drafted by Texas in 2010 (22/676).
Bats:R
Throws:R
Ben Rowen
Movements & Injuries
2021
12/10/2021 Announced his retirement.
10/15/2021 Refused minor league assignment from the Los Angeles Angels and opted for free agency.
5/08/2021 Outrighted to Salt Lake (AAA).
5/05/2021 Designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Angels.
4/12/2021 Contract purchased by the Los Angeles Angels from their alternate training site.
3/24/2021 Assigned by the Los Angeles Angels to their minor league camp.
2/11/2021 Invited to spring training by the Los Angeles Angels.
2020
12/14/2020 Signed by the Los Angeles Angels to a minor league contract.
11/02/2020 Filed for free agency.
1/22/2020 Invited to spring training by the Atlanta Braves.
2019
2/05/2019 Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
2018
3/02/2018 Assigned by the Cincinnati Reds to their minor league camp.
2/19/2018 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2017
11/06/2017 Filed for free agency.
3/22/2017 Assigned by the New York Mets to their minor league camp.
2016
12/15/2016 Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
11/14/2016 Filed for free agency.
11/07/2016 Outrighted to Colorado Springs (AAA).
9/02/2016 Recalled from Colorado Springs (AAA).
8/04/2016 Claimed off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.
8/04/2016 Optioned to Colorado Springs (AAA).
8/01/2016 Designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays.
3/13/2016 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
2015
10/08/2015 Did not make the Toronto Blue Jays playoff roster.
10/05/2015 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
8/03/2015 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
8/03/2015 Claimed off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
7/31/2015 Designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs.
7/29/2015 Contract purchased from Iowa (AAA).
7/05/2015 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract.
7/04/2015 Released by the Baltimore Orioles.
4/09/2015 Acquired from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
3/19/2015 Assigned by the Los Angeles Dodgers to their minor league camp.
1/23/2015 Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a minor league contract.
2014
12/19/2014 Released by the Texas Rangers.
12/16/2014 Designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers.
9/29/2014 Recalled from Round Rock (AAA).
7/04/2014 Optioned to Round Rock (AAA).
6/11/2014 Recalled from Round Rock (AAA).
3/12/2014 Optioned to Round Rock (AAA).
2/26/2014 Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
2013
11/20/2013 Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA).
3/23/2013 Assigned by the Texas Rangers to their minor league camp.
2010
6/08/2010 Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 22nd round (676th overall) in 2010.
Career Transactions
2020
12/14/2020 Signed by the Los Angeles Angels to a minor league contract.
2019
2/05/2019 Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
2018
2/19/2018 Signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a minor league contract.
2016
12/15/2016 Signed by the New York Mets to a minor league contract.
8/04/2016 Claimed by the Milwaukee Brewers off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.
2015
8/03/2015 Claimed by the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
7/05/2015 Signed by the Chicago Cubs to a minor league contract.
4/09/2015 Baltimore Orioles traded Brian Ward and Ryan Webb and a competitive balance pick in 2015 (No. 74th overall) to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Ben Rowen and Chris O'Brien.
1/23/2015 Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a minor league contract.
2010
6/07/2010 Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 22nd round (676th overall) in 2010.
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