Benito Santiago vs. Armando Benitez — Matchup Analysis
Benito Santiago has absolutely raked against Benitez. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Santiago. Santiago's production against Benitez has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.500, 108% above the career mark of 0.722, with a batting average of 0.500, 90% above their career average and above Benitez's career opposing average of 0.196. Santiago has made good contact too, striking out once every 6 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5.9 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Santiago.
How Benito Santiago put the ball into play against Armando Benitez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Armando Benitez to Benito Santiago
Matchup Details for Benito Santiago and Armando Benitez
Stats that describe the matchup between Benito Santiago and Armando Benitez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Benito Santiago Career Plate Appearances
7515
Armando Benitez Career Batters Faced
3253
In this matchup
6
Benito Santiago Career At Bats
6951
Armando Benitez Career At Bats Pitched
2788
In this matchup
0.500
Benito Santiago Career Batting Average
0.263
Armando Benitez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.196
In this matchup
1
Benito Santiago Career Home Runs
217
Armando Benitez Career Home Runs Allowed
95
Grand Slams
In this matchup
1
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.167
Benito Santiago Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.031
Armando Benitez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.333
Benito Santiago Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.119
Armando Benitez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.174
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Benito Santiago Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.171
Armando Benitez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.100
In this matchup
0.500
Benito Santiago Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Armando Benitez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.258
In this matchup
0
Benito Santiago Career Hit By Pitch
38
Armando Benitez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Benito Santiago Career Intentional Walks
52
Armando Benitez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
1
Benito Santiago Career Strikeouts
1270
Armando Benitez Career Strikeouts Thrown
946
In this matchup
6.000
Benito Santiago Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.920
Armando Benitez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.439
In this matchup
0.000
Benito Santiago Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.340
Armando Benitez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Benito Santiago Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
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
Benito Santiago Career Sacrifice Hits
26
Armando Benitez Career Sacrifice Hits
24
In this matchup
0
Benito Santiago Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Armando Benitez Career Sacrifice Flies
22
In this matchup
1
Benito Santiago Career Ground into Double Play
204
Armando Benitez Career Double Plays Enabled
47
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0