Brian Giles vs. Andy Benes — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Giles is hitting 0.300 here, 3% above their career average, while Benes's career opposing average is 0.250. Giles also posted an OPS of 0.900, close to the career mark of 0.902. Benes has had the edge in strikeouts, with Giles going down once every 3.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 9.4 PA. No clear edge.
How Brian Giles put the ball into play against Andy Benes
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Benes to Brian Giles
Matchup Details for Brian Giles and Andy Benes
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Giles and Andy Benes including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Brian Giles Career Plate Appearances
7835
Andy Benes Career Batters Faced
10645
In this matchup
0.300
Brian Giles Career Batting Average
0.291
Andy Benes Career Opposing Batting Average
0.250
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
0.100
Brian Giles Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
Andy Benes Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.333
Brian Giles Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.151
Andy Benes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.122
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
Brian Giles Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.344
Andy Benes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.145
In this matchup
0.333
Brian Giles Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Andy Benes Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Brian Giles Career Hit By Pitch
51
Andy Benes Career Batters Hit By Pitch
55
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Brian Giles Career Intentional Walks
114
Andy Benes Career Intentional Walks Allowed
52
In this matchup
3
Brian Giles Career Strikeouts
835
Andy Benes Career Strikeouts Thrown
2000
In this matchup
3.333
Brian Giles Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.380
Andy Benes Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.323
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Giles Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.420
Andy Benes Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.300
Brian Giles Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.408
Andy Benes 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
Brian Giles Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Andy Benes Career Sacrifice Hits
102
In this matchup
0
Brian Giles Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Andy Benes Career Sacrifice Flies
74
In this matchup
1
Brian Giles Career Ground into Double Play
160
Andy Benes Career Double Plays Enabled
144
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0