Jorge Posada vs. Armando Benitez — Matchup Analysis
Armando Benitez has completely neutralized Posada in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Benitez. Posada's numbers against Benitez tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.611, 28% below the career mark of 0.848, with a batting average of just 0.167, 39% below their career average and below Benitez's career opposing average of 0.196. Benitez has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Posada down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.9 PA. Edge: Benitez.
How Jorge Posada put the ball into play against Armando Benitez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Armando Benitez to Jorge Posada
Matchup Details for Jorge Posada and Armando Benitez
Stats that describe the matchup between Jorge Posada and Armando Benitez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Jorge Posada Career Plate Appearances
7150
Armando Benitez Career Batters Faced
3253
In this matchup
6
Jorge Posada Career At Bats
6092
Armando Benitez Career At Bats Pitched
2788
In this matchup
0.167
Jorge Posada Career Batting Average
0.273
Armando Benitez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.196
In this matchup
0
Jorge Posada Career Home Runs
275
Armando Benitez Career Home Runs Allowed
95
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
Jorge Posada Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.045
Armando Benitez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.000
Jorge Posada Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.165
Armando Benitez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.174
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jorge Posada Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.189
Armando Benitez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.100
In this matchup
0.250
Jorge Posada Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.315
Armando Benitez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.258
In this matchup
0
Jorge Posada Career Hit By Pitch
74
Armando Benitez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Jorge Posada Career Intentional Walks
78
Armando Benitez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
2
Jorge Posada Career Strikeouts
1453
Armando Benitez Career Strikeouts Thrown
946
In this matchup
4.500
Jorge Posada Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.920
Armando Benitez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.439
In this matchup
1.500
Jorge Posada Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.640
Armando Benitez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.444
Jorge Posada Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.375
Armando Benitez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.301
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
Jorge Posada Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Armando Benitez Career Sacrifice Hits
24
In this matchup
0
Jorge Posada Career Sacrifice Flies
47
Armando Benitez Career Sacrifice Flies
22
In this matchup
0
Jorge Posada Career Ground into Double Play
186
Armando Benitez Career Double Plays Enabled
47
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0