Ben Weber

Photo by: Rayna Schmidt

Photo by: Trevor Cokley

(U.S. Air Force Photo by Justin R. Pacheco)

Height:
6-1
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
St. Paul, MN
High School:
Cretin-Derham Hall
Position:
RHP

Freshman (2023): Appeared in 21 games his debut season, making five starts on the mound...Didn't allow an earned run in eight appearances...Compiled 54.1 innings, fourth-most among Falcons...His 6.13 ERA was second-lowest among Air Force starting pitchers...Posted a 1.5 K/BB ratio...Tossed career-high 6.0 IP with a career-best four strikeouts in Falcons 2-1 win over Northern Colorado on May 3...Mountain West All-Academic selection...Mountain West Scholar Athlete.

HIGH SCHOOL (Cretin-Derham Hall): Played at Cretin-Derham Hall under Mike Kvasnicka…Two-time All-Suburban East Conference selection…All-Section 4A selection…two-year letterwinner…Graduated top-ten in his class…Played club for Great Lakes Baseball Club…Legacy Award winner.

PERSONAL: Member of Cadet Squadron 35…Son to Stephen and Britt Weber…Has one brother, Andrew…Born in St. Paul, Minnesota…Intended major is Economics…Hobbies are fishing, hiking, and weightlifting…Favorite individual sports moment was pitching six innings in the sectional semifinal game to advance his team to state championship…Favorite team moment was winning the last club tournament he ever played with his best friends…Many people don’t know Ben loves Johnny Cash…Favorite MLB team is the Minnesota Twins…Favorite player is Max Scherzer…His role models are his parents…Chose the Academy for “the opportunity to serve, get a great education, and live out my dream of playing college baseball.”