Ron Santo vs. Dennis Bennett — Matchup Analysis

Dennis Bennett has kept Santo in check relative to their career standard. 0.297 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.723 sits 13% below where Santo typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Bennett has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Santo down once every 4.8 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7 PA. Slight edge: Bennett. Context matters here.

How Ron Santo put the ball into play against Dennis Bennett

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dennis Bennett to Ron Santo

Matchup Details for Ron Santo and Dennis Bennett

Stats that describe the matchup between Ron Santo and Dennis Bennett including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
43
Ron Santo Career Plate Appearances
9396
Dennis Bennett Career Batters Faced
3662
In this matchup
37
Ron Santo Career At Bats
8143
Dennis Bennett Career At Bats Pitched
3352
In this matchup
0.297
Ron Santo Career Batting Average
0.277
Dennis Bennett Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
In this matchup
11
Ron Santo Career Hits
2254
Dennis Bennett Career Hits Allowed
850
In this matchup
10
Ron Santo Career Singles
1480
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Doubles
365
In this matchup
1
Ron Santo Career Triples
67
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Home Runs
342
Dennis Bennett Career Home Runs Allowed
98

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
1
Ron Santo Career Extra Base Hits
774
In this matchup
0.000
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.042
Dennis Bennett Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.152
Dennis Bennett Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.115

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Ron Santo Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.255
Dennis Bennett Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.171
In this matchup
13
Ron Santo Total Bases
3779
In this matchup
16
Ron Santo Career Times on Base
3400
In this matchup
0.372
Ron Santo Career On Base Percentage
0.362
In this matchup
0.351
Ron Santo Career Slugging Percentage
0.464
In this matchup
0.723
Ron Santo Career OPS
0.827
In this matchup
0.054
Ron Santo Career Isolated Power
0.187
In this matchup
0.255
Ron Santo Career Gross Production Average
0.279
In this matchup
0.379
Ron Santo Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Dennis Bennett Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
In this matchup
2
Ron Santo Career RBIs
1331
In this matchup
4.952
Ron Santo Career Runs Created
1388.890
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Hit By Pitch
38
Dennis Bennett Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29

Outs

In this matchup
17
In this matchup
5
Ron Santo Career Walks
1108
Dennis Bennett Career Walks Allowed
281
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Intentional Walks
94
Dennis Bennett Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27
In this matchup
9
Ron Santo Career Strikeouts
1343
Dennis Bennett Career Strikeouts Thrown
572
In this matchup
4.778
Ron Santo Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.000
Dennis Bennett Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.402
In this matchup
0.556
Ron Santo Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
Dennis Bennett Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.490

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.372
Ron Santo Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.368
Dennis Bennett Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.316

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
1

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Ron Santo Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Dennis Bennett Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
1
Ron Santo Career Sacrifice Flies
94
Dennis Bennett Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Ron Santo Career Ground into Double Play
256
Dennis Bennett Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0