Troy University Athletics
2023 Baseball Roster
Roster
Arnett, Ben

Jersey Number 12
Ben Arnett
- Position:
- IF
- Class:
- Junior
- 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
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.
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
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
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.
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
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
Player Postgame Press Conference (Luke Hodge, Tray Taylor) - No. 8 Clemson
Sunday, September 07
Gerad Parker Postgame Press Conference - No. 8 Clemson
Sunday, September 07
Troy at No. 8 Clemson (Full Highlights)
Sunday, September 07
Josh Lauer Postgame Press Conference - Jackson State
Saturday, September 06