Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Nelson Cruz and Joaquin Benoit have faced off against each other 10 times throughout their careers. Against Joaquin Benoit, Nelson Cruz has maintained a Batting Average of 0.250, lower than his career batting average of 0.274. Joaquin Benoit's career opposing batting average is 0.223, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Nelson Cruz. Nelson Cruz's OPS against Joaquin Benoit is 1.025, higher than his career OPS of 0.859.

Joaquin Benoit has struck out Nelson Cruz 2 times in 8 at-bats. Against Joaquin Benoit, Nelson Cruz strikes out every 5.000 plate appearances. Nelson Cruz's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.4, striking out more often against Joaquin Benoit than average. Joaquin Benoit strikes out a batter every 4.251 plate appearances, striking out Nelson Cruz less often than his average.

How Nelson Cruz put the ball into play against Joaquin Benoit

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joaquin Benoit to Nelson Cruz

Matchup Details for Nelson Cruz and Joaquin Benoit

Stats that describe the matchup between Nelson Cruz and Joaquin Benoit including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Plate Appearances
10
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances
8235
Joaquin Benoit Career Batters Faced
4498

At Bats

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit At Bats
8
Nelson Cruz Career At Bats
7358
Joaquin Benoit Career At Bats Pitched
3941

Batting Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Batting Average
0.250
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average
0.274
Joaquin Benoit Career Opposing Batting Average
0.223

Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Hits
2
Nelson Cruz Career Hits
2018
Joaquin Benoit Career Hits Allowed
883

Singles

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Singles
1
Nelson Cruz Career Singles
1178

Doubles

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Doubles
0
Nelson Cruz Career Doubles
367

Triples

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Triples
0
Nelson Cruz Career Triples
14

Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Home Runs
1
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs
459
Joaquin Benoit Career Home Runs Allowed
129

Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Extra Base Hits
1
Nelson Cruz Career Extra Base Hits
840

Home Runs Per at Bat

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Home Runs Per at Bat
0.125
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Joaquin Benoit Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032732808931743

Home Runs Per Hit

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Home Runs Per Hit
0.500
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Joaquin Benoit Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.14609286523216

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.500
Nelson Cruz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.24545454545455
Joaquin Benoit Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.12192816635161

Total Bases

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Total Bases
5
Nelson Cruz Total Bases
3790

Times on Base

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Times on Base
4
Nelson Cruz Career Times on Base
2834

On Base Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit On Base Pct
0.400
Nelson Cruz Career On Base Percentage
0.344

Slugging Pct

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Slugging Pct
0.625
Nelson Cruz Career Slugging Percentage
0.515

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.025
Nelson Cruz Career OPS
0.859

Isolated Power

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Isolated Power
0.375
Nelson Cruz Career Isolated Power
0.241

Gross Production Average

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Gross Production Average
0.336
Nelson Cruz Career Gross Production Average
0.284

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.200
Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
Joaquin Benoit Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.26986399427344

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Runs Batted In (RBI)
2
Nelson Cruz Career RBIs
1302

Runs Created

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Runs Created
1.644
Nelson Cruz Career Runs Created
1277.19

Hit By Pitch

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Hit By Pitch
0
Nelson Cruz Career Hit By Pitch
84
Joaquin Benoit Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32

Outs

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Outs
4

Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Walks
2
Nelson Cruz Career Walks
732
Joaquin Benoit Career Walks Allowed
437

Intentional Walks

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Intentional Walks
0
Nelson Cruz Career Intentional Walks
77
Joaquin Benoit Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21

Strikeouts

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Strikeouts
2
Nelson Cruz Career Strikeouts
1870
Joaquin Benoit Career Strikeouts Thrown
1058

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Plate Appearance Per Strikout
5.000
Nelson Cruz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.4
Joaquin Benoit Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.2514177693762

Walks Per Strikeout

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Nelson Cruz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.39
Joaquin Benoit Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.43289224952741

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.400
Nelson Cruz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34329083181542
Joaquin Benoit Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.29813250333482

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Sacrifice Hits
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Joaquin Benoit Career Sacrifice Hits
27

Sacrifice Flies

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Sacrifice Flies
0
Nelson Cruz Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Joaquin Benoit Career Sacrifice Flies
40

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Nelson Cruz Career Ground into Double Play
177
Joaquin Benoit Career Double Plays Enabled
51

Ground into Triple Play

Nelson Cruz vs. Joaquin Benoit Ground into Triple Play
0