Troy University Athletics
2024 Baseball Roster
Roster
Arnett, Ben

Jersey Number 12
Ben Arnett
- Position:
- OF
- B/T:
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Florence, Ala.
- High School:
- Florence HS
- Prev School:
- Wallace State Hanceville JC
Bio
Senior (2024)
Made 20 appearances with 17 starts after missing first two months due to injury... Hit for a .345 batting average, .472 on-base percentage and .517 slugging percentage in 58 at-bats... Had a 149 wRC+ and .475 wOBA... Tallied 20 hits, three home runs, nine walks, nine RBIs and 12 runs scored... Hit first career home run at App State on April 14...Recorded a career-high three hits at No. 13 Coastal Carolina on April 28... Homered in first two games of Coastal Carolina series and finished the weekend 7-for-11 at the plate... Drove in a career-high three RBIs against Alabama State on April 30
Junior (2023)
Started in four games with six total appearances … Recorded a .267 batting average, .400 slugging percentage and a .368 on-base percentage in his 15 at-bats … Blasted a triple in the season-opener against Evansville … Earned sole RBI in game three against Evansville on a sacrifice fly ... Reached base in each of his six appearances
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Wallace State Hanceville (2020-22)
All South District conference first team… All North Division conference first team… Hit .407 with 17 doubles and two home runs his sophomore year.
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High School
Attended Florence High School…Member of the National Honor Society… Hit .469 his senior year with three doubles and three triples in a COVID shortened season
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Personal
Full name is Benjamin Arthur Arnett… Born on September 9, 2001… Son of Lisa and Mark Arnett… Mark played tennis at the University of North Alabama… Has a brother, Seth… Majoring in finance
Made 20 appearances with 17 starts after missing first two months due to injury... Hit for a .345 batting average, .472 on-base percentage and .517 slugging percentage in 58 at-bats... Had a 149 wRC+ and .475 wOBA... Tallied 20 hits, three home runs, nine walks, nine RBIs and 12 runs scored... Hit first career home run at App State on April 14...Recorded a career-high three hits at No. 13 Coastal Carolina on April 28... Homered in first two games of Coastal Carolina series and finished the weekend 7-for-11 at the plate... Drove in a career-high three RBIs against Alabama State on April 30
Junior (2023)
Started in four games with six total appearances … Recorded a .267 batting average, .400 slugging percentage and a .368 on-base percentage in his 15 at-bats … Blasted a triple in the season-opener against Evansville … Earned sole RBI in game three against Evansville on a sacrifice fly ... Reached base in each of his six appearances
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Wallace State Hanceville (2020-22)
All South District conference first team… All North Division conference first team… Hit .407 with 17 doubles and two home runs his sophomore year.
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High School
Attended Florence High School…Member of the National Honor Society… Hit .469 his senior year with three doubles and three triples in a COVID shortened season
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Personal
Full name is Benjamin Arthur Arnett… Born on September 9, 2001… Son of Lisa and Mark Arnett… Mark played tennis at the University of North Alabama… Has a brother, Seth… Majoring in finance
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