Ben Rice is a first baseman for the New York Yankees. In 315 MLB games, he has a .241 batting average and 68 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and related info.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NYY | 50 | 152 | 20 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 20 | 48 | .171 | .264 | .349 | .613 |
| 2025 | NYY | 138 | 467 | 74 | 119 | 28 | 4 | 26 | 65 | 3 | 50 | 100 | .255 | .337 | .499 | .836 |
| 2026 | NYY | 127 | 471 | 83 | 118 | 20 | 3 | 35 | 83 | 3 | 68 | 136 | .251 | .350 | .529 | .878 |
| Career Totals | — | 315 | 1090 | 177 | 263 | 54 | 7 | 68 | 171 | 6 | 138 | 284 | .241 | .330 | .491 | .821 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $782,800 |
| 2026 | $845,800 |
Career Total: $1,628,600 (2 seasons)
Average: $814,300
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.
Ben Rice's 2026 Opening Day salary with NYY is $845,800 on a nominal basis (no deferred component recorded).
| Date | Opp | Result | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26 | vs HOU | 9-3 W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 25 | vs HOU | 7-9 L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | vs TOR | 8-3 W | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 22 | vs TOR | 3-4 L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 21 | vs TOR | 3-1 W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 20 | @ BAL | 6-1 W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19 | @ BAL | 5-3 W | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 18 | @ BAL | 3-1 W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 16 | @ TOR | 4-3 W | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 15 | @ TOR | 1-4 L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Split | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0 | 150 | 38 | 11 | 0 | .253 | .850 |
| vs RHP | 0 | 304 | 74 | 22 | 0 | .243 | .866 |
| Home | 0 | 208 | 49 | 18 | 0 | .236 | .891 |
| Away | 0 | 267 | 70 | 18 | 0 | .262 | .876 |
| Day | 0 | 158 | 39 | 15 | 0 | .247 | .935 |
| Night | 0 | 313 | 80 | 21 | 0 | .256 | .867 |