Derrick May vs. Alan Benes — Matchup Analysis
Alan Benes has had the better of this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Benes. May is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 8% below their career average and below Benes's career opposing average of 0.263. May also posted an OPS of 0.650, modestly below the career mark of 0.717. Benes has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending May down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 9.4 PA. Slight edge: Benes.
How Derrick May put the ball into play against Alan Benes
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Alan Benes to Derrick May
Matchup Details for Derrick May and Alan Benes
Stats that describe the matchup between Derrick May and Alan Benes including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Derrick May Career Plate Appearances
2386
Alan Benes Career Batters Faced
2153
In this matchup
0.250
Derrick May Career Batting Average
0.271
Alan Benes Career Opposing Batting Average
0.263
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
Derrick May Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.024
Alan Benes Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Derrick May Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.087
Alan Benes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.120
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Derrick May Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.205
Alan Benes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.147
In this matchup
0.333
Derrick May Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
Alan Benes Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
In this matchup
0
Derrick May Career Hit By Pitch
8
Alan Benes Career Batters Hit By Pitch
14
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Derrick May Career Intentional Walks
26
Alan Benes Career Intentional Walks Allowed
9
In this matchup
1
Derrick May Career Strikeouts
254
Alan Benes Career Strikeouts Thrown
401
In this matchup
5.000
Derrick May Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.390
Alan Benes Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.369
In this matchup
1.000
Derrick May Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.610
Alan Benes Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Derrick May Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.326
Alan Benes Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.335
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
Derrick May Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Alan Benes Career Sacrifice Hits
24
In this matchup
0
Derrick May Career Sacrifice Flies
19
Alan Benes Career Sacrifice Flies
17
In this matchup
0
Derrick May Career Ground into Double Play
57
Alan Benes Career Double Plays Enabled
41
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0