The Mariners new third baseman was a quick riser in the farm system and became the first player in over a decade to accomplish this feat.

Mariners third base prospect Ben Williamson was promoted on Sunday. Here's how he got his reputation as a defensive wizard, and what Seattle fans can expect.

The next wave of talent within the Mariners’ promising pipeline arrived on Sunday morning, when third baseman Ben Williamson had his contract selected from Triple-A Tacoma and arrived in The Show for the first time in his career.