MLB · NL Central

Will Benson

Cincinnati RedsOFBats: L · Throws: L

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At a glance

This season

.188

OBP

.310

SLG

.333

OPS

.643

3 HR · 6 RBI · 38 K (7%) · 16 BB · 544 PA

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

Last 10 games

.222

RBI

4-for-18

Across 19 starts in the last 60 days, he averages 3.9 plate appearances per game and gets pulled before his third PA in 32% of them.

Quality of contact

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB hitters this season. The dot is the player's position — further right means better, regardless of metric. Computed across 109 plate appearances (72 balls in play).

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

xwOBA

.299

Avg Exit V

89.6 mph

Barrel %

11.1%

Hard-Hit %

37.5%

Whiff %

29.8%

K %

34.9%

BB %

13.8%

Split by opposing hand

Struggles against both sides this season.

Stat	League	vs Lefties	vs Righties
BA	.247	.000	.189
OBP	.318	.000	.313
SLG	.404	.000	.337
OPS	.722	.000	.650
Sample	—	1 PA	113 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.

Pitch type

All Four-seam Cutter Sinker Changeup Curveball Slider

Throws

Righties

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This season Last 30 days

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6 pitches · last 30 days · vs right-handed pitchers

Pitch	PA↓	BA	SLG	xwOBA	Whiff%	K%	Hard-hit%	Barrel%	Exit velo	Launch
Four-seam	7	.286	.429	.128	20.0%	28.6%	20.0%	0.0%	87.4 mph	16.4°
Slider	7	.000	.000	.166	45.5%	71.4%	0.0%	0.0%	64.7 mph	39.0°
Changeup	5	.400	1.000	.223	50.0%	60.0%	50.0%	50.0%	68.0 mph	10.0°
Curveball	3	.000	.000	.221	28.6%	0.0%	66.7%	0.0%	92.5 mph	7.3°
Sinker	1	1.000	1.000	.419	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	94.1 mph	1.0°
Cutter	0	—	—	—	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—

Ballpark history

Ballpark	PA	HR	AVG	SLG	OPS
CIN	2296	28	.217	—	.525
STL	231	0	.273	—	.410
CHC	198	0	.293	—	.511
LAD	139	1	.125	—	.342
AZ	134	2	.143	—	.374