MLB · NL Central

Will Benson

Betting stats, Statcast splits, spray chart & prop matchups

Cincinnati RedsOFBats: L · Throws: L
FormHotPowerAbove avg

At a glance

This season

BA

.184

OBP

.298

SLG

.327

OPS

.625

3 HR · 7 RBI · 38 K (33%) · 15 BB · 114 PA

MLB avg · .247 / .318 / .404 · .722 OPS

Last 10 games

BA

.250

HR

1

RBI

2

K

10

BB

1

5-for-20

Quality of contact

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season (≥80 AB pool). The dot is this player — further right is better on every metric. Based on 114 plate appearances. "xwOBA (con)" is expected wOBA on contact.

Metric
Percentile
Value
Rank
xwOBA (con)
.390
67
Avg Exit V
90.1 mph
74
Barrel %
12.1%
82
Hard-Hit %
41.4%
30
Chase %
22.1%
89
Whiff %
31.2%
8
K %
33.3%
2
BB %
13.2%
91

Spray distribution

Where this hitter puts the ball in play. The greener (more saturated) a sector, the larger his share of batted balls there; the pull/center/oppo split and pull-side fly-ball power sit below.

16%LF9%LCF17%CF17%RCF26%RFPull →

45%

Pull

28%

Center

28%

Oppo

Pull-air 26% of BIP · 97.5 mph · 34° LA

Advanced (Statcast)

Advanced — Statcast profilethrough Sun Jun 14
Expectedestimators not shown above
xBA
.319
xSLG
.600
Batted ballAvg EV / Barrel% / Hard-hit% shown above
Max EV
111.9
EV90
105.4
Launch angle
24.4°
Sweet-spot%
36.2%
Avg distance
344 ft
EV on barrels
104.5
EV on hard-hit
102.2
Plate disciplineChase% & Whiff% shown above as percentiles
Z-Swing%
67.3%
O-Contact%
56.4%
Z-Contact%
73.3%
Contact%
68.8%
SwStr%
13.5%
CSW%
27.9%
In-zone%
46.9%
1st-pitch swing%
33.3%
2-strike K%
58.5%
Rolling formxwOBA(con) / K% / BB% / Barrel% / Whiff%
7d xwOBA(con)
.086
7d K%
50.0%
7d Barrel%
0.0%
7d Whiff%
0.0%
14d xwOBA(con)
.358
14d K%
50.0%
14d Barrel%
16.7%
30d xwOBA(con)
.287
30d K%
48.1%
30d Barrel%
7.7%
By countxwOBA(con) / Whiff% by count state
0-0 xwOBA(con)
.259
Ahead xwOBA(con)
.633
Behind xwOBA(con)
.192
2-strike xwOBA(con)
.304
Ahead Whiff%
31.3%
2-strike Whiff%
29.7%
By situationxwOBA(con) by base state + leverage + inning
Bases empty
.367
RISP
.200
High leverage
.349
Clutch
.414
Innings 1-3
.422
Innings 4-6
.316
Innings 7+
.429

Statcast-derived from our pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.

Split by opposing hand

Struggles against both sides this season.

StatLeaguevs Leftiesvs Righties
BA.247.000.186
OBP.318.000.301
SLG.404.000.330
OPS.722.000.631
Sample1 PA113 PA

Pitch-by-pitch breakdown

How he performs against each pitch. Filter by pitch type, opposing pitcher hand, or recency. Color signal: green beats league average, red falls short.

3 pitches · this season · vs right-handed pitchers

PitchPABASLGxwOBAWhiff%K%Hard-hit%Barrel%Exit veloLaunch
Sinker9.600.600.7518.3%0.0%33.3%16.7%94.0 mph11.8°
Slider14.000.000.09237.9%64.3%0.0%0.0%84.8 mph33.2°
Curveball19.125.125.23450.0%42.1%55.6%0.0%95.7 mph11.8°