Mike Benjamin vs. Ismael Valdez — Matchup Analysis
Ismael Valdez has completely neutralized Benjamin in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Valdez. Benjamin's numbers against Valdez tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 35% below the career mark of 0.616, with a batting average of just 0.200, 13% below their career average and below Valdez's career opposing average of 0.265. Even with Benjamin striking out less often than usual, once every 5 PA versus a career rate of once every 5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Valdez. Edge: Valdez.
How Mike Benjamin put the ball into play against Ismael Valdez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ismael Valdez to Mike Benjamin
Matchup Details for Mike Benjamin and Ismael Valdez
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Benjamin and Ismael Valdez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Mike Benjamin Career Plate Appearances
2124
Ismael Valdez Career Batters Faced
7760
In this matchup
0.200
Mike Benjamin Career Batting Average
0.230
Ismael Valdez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.265
In this matchup
0
Mike Benjamin Career Home Runs
24
Ismael Valdez Career Home Runs Allowed
234
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Benjamin Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Ismael Valdez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Benjamin Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.054
Ismael Valdez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.125
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Benjamin Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.056
Ismael Valdez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.199
In this matchup
0.250
Mike Benjamin Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
Ismael Valdez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Mike Benjamin Career Hit By Pitch
25
Ismael Valdez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
47
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Mike Benjamin Career Intentional Walks
19
Ismael Valdez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
39
In this matchup
1
Mike Benjamin Career Strikeouts
429
Ismael Valdez Career Strikeouts Thrown
1173
In this matchup
5.000
Mike Benjamin Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.950
Ismael Valdez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.616
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Benjamin Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.250
Ismael Valdez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Mike Benjamin Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.267
Ismael Valdez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.314
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Mike Benjamin Career Sacrifice Hits
57
Ismael Valdez Career Sacrifice Hits
68
In this matchup
0
Mike Benjamin Career Sacrifice Flies
10
Ismael Valdez Career Sacrifice Flies
47
In this matchup
0
Mike Benjamin Career Ground into Double Play
38
Ismael Valdez Career Double Plays Enabled
143
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0