Ben Casparius

About

Major League pitcher that was originally drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers as a fifth rounder in 2021. He previously played college baseball at the University of North Carolina and the University of Connecticut. In 2024, he helped the Los Angeles Dodgers win their 8th World Series title. 

Before Fame

While in high school, he attended Staples High School. During his senior season, he was named Connecticut's Gatorade Player of the Year.

Trivia

Despite being a rookie, he was given the opportunity to pitch in four postseason matches during the Dodgers 2024 World Series run. He even collected a victory during game 6 of the National League Championship Series. 

Family Life

He is a native of Westport, Connecticut. His parents' names are Phil and Stacey.

Associated With

He was college teammates with Michael Busch while at North Carolina.