Will Benson vs. Michael Lorenzen — Matchup Analysis
Michael Lorenzen has completely neutralized Benson in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Lorenzen. Benson's numbers against Lorenzen tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.268, 63% below the career mark of 0.720, with a batting average of just 0.143, 36% below their career average and below Lorenzen's career opposing average of 0.246. Even with Benson striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Lorenzen. Edge: Lorenzen.
How Will Benson put the ball into play against Michael Lorenzen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Michael Lorenzen to Will Benson
Matchup Details for Will Benson and Michael Lorenzen
Stats that describe the matchup between Will Benson and Michael Lorenzen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Will Benson Career Plate Appearances
1031
Michael Lorenzen Career Batters Faced
4214
In this matchup
0.143
Will Benson Career Batting Average
0.224
Michael Lorenzen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
In this matchup
0
Will Benson Career Home Runs
37
Michael Lorenzen Career Home Runs Allowed
125
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
Will Benson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Michael Lorenzen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Will Benson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.181
Michael Lorenzen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.136
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Will Benson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.108
Michael Lorenzen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.151
In this matchup
0.143
Will Benson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Michael Lorenzen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
In this matchup
0
Will Benson Career Hit By Pitch
6
Michael Lorenzen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
41
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Will Benson Career Intentional Walks
1
Michael Lorenzen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
1
Will Benson Career Strikeouts
343
Michael Lorenzen Career Strikeouts Thrown
826
In this matchup
8.000
Will Benson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.010
Michael Lorenzen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.102
In this matchup
0.000
Will Benson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.290
Michael Lorenzen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Will Benson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.296
Michael Lorenzen 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
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Will Benson Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Michael Lorenzen Career Sacrifice Hits
15
In this matchup
1
Will Benson Career Sacrifice Flies
9
Michael Lorenzen Career Sacrifice Flies
20
In this matchup
0
Will Benson Career Ground into Double Play
11
Michael Lorenzen Career Double Plays Enabled
94
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0