Armando Benitez vs. Geoff Zahn — Career Comparison

Armando Benitez
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Geoff Zahn
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Geoff Zahn built a career as a starting pitcher and Armando Benitez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Geoff Zahn led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 118 vs 72), home run suppression (HR9+ 103 vs 74), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 92). Armando Benitez held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 142 vs 77). Role difference aside, Geoff Zahn holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Armando Benitez and Geoff Zahn

Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
762
8.8
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
304
1.48
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.31
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.54
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.54
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.53
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.98
45.98
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.45
50.45
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.82
88.82
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.38
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
3.34
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
3.13
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
769
3.74
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.196
0.196
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2337
27
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5547
27
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
779
9
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1849
9
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
6.3
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1978
9.63
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.3
6.3
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
1.1
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.73
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
4.66
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
2.56
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.37
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.14
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
946
10.93
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
705
3.43
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.93
10.93
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.666
0.666
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.21
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.16
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.18
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3253
37.58
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7798
37.96
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
6.09
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
3.42
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
889
4.33
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.28
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.39
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.25
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.27
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.54
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.21
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2788
32.21
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7116
34.64
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.58
37.58
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.96
37.96

Fielding Stats for Armando Benitez and Geoff Zahn

Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
762
8.8
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
304
1.48
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
1.31
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2337
27
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5547
27
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
779
9
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1849
9
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.36
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.42
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
1.59
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.12
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.9
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
2.13
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.82
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
2.01
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.03
91.03
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.51
94.51
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.093
0.093
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.82
88.82
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Armando Benitez and Geoff Zahn

Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
762
57150
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
304
3441.51
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
486.79
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
6.89
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
45.28
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.84
-63.2
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.29
-3.29
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
101.89
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.89
5.89
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
113.21
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
Geoff Zahn
Career
Per 600 PA