Benjamin Thomas Rortvedt was born on September 25, 1997, in Madison, Wisconsin, and now works as a professional baseball catcher in Major League Baseball. The American athlete has played for a number of teams in the majors, which shows how unpredictable life is in professional sports.

Rortvedt’s life changed a lot in the 2025 season. He started the year in a Tampa Bay uniform, but he didn’t stay there long. He was put on waivers, but the Los Angeles Dodgers traded for him in July, giving him a new home. Rortvedt joined one of baseball’s most famous teams in the middle of the season, which was another step in his changing career.

Who is Ben Rortvedt?

Benjamin Thomas Rortvedt grew up in Verona, Wisconsin, which is not far from Madison. He loved baseball so much that it became his future.

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