Andrew Benintendi
LF | Bats/Throws: L/L | 5' 9" 180LBS | Age: 29
Draft: 2015 | Rd: 1, #7, Boston Red Sox | Arkansas
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 538 493 63 136 17 8 .276 .324 .442 .766
2022 521 461 54 140 5 8 .304 .373 .399 .772
2023 621 562 72 147 5 13 .262 .326 .356 .682
8 Seasons 3,784 3,353 468 925 78 82 .276 .347 .418 .765
AVG HR SB OPS
2021 .276 17 8 .766
2022 .304 5 8 .772
2023 .262 5 13 .682
8 Seasons .276 78 82 .765
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
Sweet
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2016 21 475 82 3 3.7 2.5 86.9 104.8 14.8 32.9 .233 .360 .357 .291 .327 26.8 21.2 8.5
2017 22 2533 470 26 5.5 4.0 87.5 108.5 14.7 31.7 .265 .435 .332 .338 .366 33.4 17.0 10.6
2018 23 2581 482 31 6.4 4.7 88.6 109.5 12.8 37.3 .282 .449 .357 .353 .381 33.7 16.0 10.7
2019 24 2435 409 33 8.1 5.4 89.1 107.7 17.6 40.1 .261 .454 .330 .338 .398 37.7 22.8 9.6
2020 25 229 23 1 4.3 1.9 85.2 103.4 8.6 13.0 .121 .213 .241 .278 .261 26.1 32.7 21.2
2021 26 2045 403 36 8.9 6.7 89.6 107.6 15.4 38.5 .261 .456 .328 .331 .377 43.2 18.0 6.7
2022 27 1926 390 20 5.1 3.8 89.2 109.8 12.6 39.2 .273 .407 .342 .334 .351 38.7 14.8 10.0
2023 28 2351 477 14 2.9 2.3 86.6 109.1 14.5 40.9 .270 .375 .299 .310 .327 27.0 14.3 8.4
Player 14575 2736 164 6.0 4.3 88.3 109.8 14.5 37.5 .266 .425 .331 .332 .364 34.9 17.5 9.5
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.3 22.1 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2016 36.6 25.6 29.3 8.5 40.2 31.7 28.0 4.9 28.0 28.0 26.8 6.1 3.7 2.5
2017 41.5 24.0 26.6 7.9 28.5 43.6 27.9 4.3 29.1 29.6 25.5 5.1 5.5 4.0
2018 41.9 25.7 28.6 3.7 35.1 36.1 28.4 1.7 31.3 26.1 29.7 4.1 6.4 4.7
2019 39.1 28.1 25.4 7.3 34.5 39.4 26.2 3.2 24.4 27.4 29.3 7.6 8.1 5.4
2020 60.9 34.8 4.3 0.0 30.4 47.8 21.7 13.0 39.1 26.1 8.7 4.3 4.3 1.9
2021 39.5 34.5 21.8 4.2 36.0 39.7 24.3 3.2 26.3 29.0 25.8 6.7 8.9 6.7
2022 43.8 26.7 25.9 3.6 29.0 41.0 30.0 2.8 30.8 25.1 30.0 6.2 5.1 3.8
2023 39.6 26.6 28.5 5.2 29.8 41.3 28.9 3.8 28.7 30.2 30.8 3.4 2.9 2.3
Player 40.9 27.4 26.2 5.4 32.3 40.0 27.6 3.3 28.6 28.0 28.3 5.4 6.0 4.3
MLB 44.6 23.5 24.9 7.0 37.0 37.6 25.3 3.9 32.9 24.7 24.4 5.8 6.9 4.7
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2023 4-Seam Fastball 0.0 0 854 36.3 206 .269 .363 .336 19.1 12.6 12.8 .298 .443 .362 34.6
2023 Slider -0.7 -2 318 13.5 91 .179 .202 .230 28.2 20.9 19.4 .202 .266 .239 27.7
2023 Sinker 0.2 0 292 12.4 68 .232 .339 .317 11.5 13.2 12.5 .277 .368 .344 27.1
2023 Changeup 0.7 2 272 11.6 85 .325 .438 .348 20.0 12.9 13.8 .294 .357 .291 12.7
2023 Cutter -0.7 -2 234 10.0 56 .264 .340 .280 20.0 12.5 14.0 .290 .441 .326 34.0
2023 Curveball -1.7 -3 202 8.6 53 .264 .358 .271 14.0 15.1 12.1 .242 .317 .238 15.6
2023 Sweeper 6.5 6 87 3.7 23 .455 .773 .530 25.6 17.4 11.4 .299 .432 .329 33.3
2023 Split-Finger -2.5 -2 76 3.2 28 .185 .259 .211 15.6 14.3 13.3 .211 .271 .227 21.7
2023 Slurve -1.1 0 8 0.3 2 .000 .000 .000 0.0 50.0 16.7 .074 .086 .069 0.0
2022 4-Seam Fastball 0.2 1 766 39.8 189 .311 .410 .374 18.0 11.6 12.1 .294 .450 .371 42.6
2022 Sinker 1.5 4 254 13.2 72 .365 .429 .393 18.6 11.1 14.8 .289 .414 .339 43.9
2022 Slider 1.0 2 248 12.9 65 .267 .450 .339 26.4 21.5 18.9 .236 .433 .312 29.8
2022 Curveball -0.2 0 221 11.5 59 .321 .411 .355 21.1 22.0 23.2 .253 .350 .283 44.2
2022 Changeup 0.6 1 218 11.3 70 .306 .323 .329 20.6 8.6 11.1 .320 .387 .355 33.9
2022 Cutter -0.7 -1 122 6.3 38 .206 .382 .296 21.4 13.2 15.2 .202 .369 .293 24.1
2022 Split-Finger 2.3 1 50 2.6 14 .231 .308 .268 25.0 28.6 30.8 .226 .307 .262 33.3
2022 Sweeper 1.2 0 42 2.2 12 .400 .400 .358 33.3 25.0 20.0 .213 .291 .298 50.0
2022 Slurve -11.8 0 3 0.2 2 .000 .000 .000 50.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2021 4-Seam Fastball 0.2 2 769 37.6 196 .256 .453 .348 18.1 12.8 11.7 .276 .548 .376 48.7
2021 Sinker 0.7 2 307 15.0 79 .296 .451 .363 20.4 19.0 21.7 .256 .423 .335 43.9
2021 Slider -1.8 -5 292 14.3 78 .216 .338 .265 31.5 28.2 20.6 .174 .293 .222 34.0
2021 Changeup 4.0 11 265 13.0 67 .391 .656 .499 19.4 10.4 9.0 .314 .523 .371 42.1
2021 Curveball -2.9 -5 164 8.0 50 .191 .213 .211 27.3 24.0 19.0 .286 .414 .323 42.9
2021 Cutter 1.2 2 138 6.7 36 .314 .514 .364 28.2 25.0 32.1 .212 .326 .243 42.3
2021 Split-Finger 4.1 2 53 2.6 19 .412 .471 .424 12.5 10.5 10.5 .446 .705 .511 40.0
2021 Sweeper -3.8 -2 44 2.2 11 .182 .182 .164 47.6 36.4 28.6 .158 .185 .150 14.3
2021 Slurve 5.8 1 12 0.6 2 .500 1.500 .800 50.0 50.0 20.0 .029 .084 .046 0.0
2020 4-Seam Fastball 0.5 0 84 36.7 15 .111 .111 .379 16.2 13.3 9.1 .232 .591 .469 50.0
2020 Slider -3.9 -1 35 15.3 9 .000 .000 .078 40.0 33.3 17.6 .043 .049 .116 0.0
2020 Sinker 0.8 0 34 14.8 10 .333 .500 .495 46.2 40.0 80.0 .069 .082 .320 0.0
2020 Changeup -6.3 -2 26 11.4 5 .000 .000 .140 50.0 40.0 20.0 .083 .084 .211 0.0
2020 Split-Finger -1.7 0 21 9.2 5 .000 .000 .140 45.5 40.0 18.2 .238 .267 .313 50.0
2020 Curveball -7.4 -1 17 7.4 5 .000 .000 .000 33.3 60.0 30.0 .000 .000 .000 0.0
2020 Cutter -7.0 -1 12 5.2 3 .333 .333 .300 37.5 33.3 25.0 .156 .162 .145 50.0
2019 4-Seam Fastball -0.2 -2 926 38.0 237 .270 .450 .352 25.4 23.2 22.2 .277 .482 .352 46.2
2019 Sinker 2.1 8 397 16.3 104 .313 .458 .411 18.2 14.4 14.0 .284 .472 .389 41.4
2019 Slider 1.1 4 362 14.9 89 .247 .351 .314 31.7 32.6 20.1 .194 .312 .274 26.5
2019 Changeup -2.0 -6 298 12.2 77 .167 .250 .225 28.4 16.9 16.5 .235 .374 .286 28.8
2019 Curveball 5.4 13 233 9.6 49 .468 .957 .587 21.7 30.6 16.3 .330 .709 .421 45.5
2019 Cutter -2.8 -4 158 6.5 38 .156 .219 .229 28.0 26.3 23.8 .260 .404 .326 13.0
2019 Split-Finger -5.4 -2 36 1.5 13 .167 .167 .138 13.6 15.4 18.2 .201 .361 .219 27.3
2019 Slurve 1.8 0 12 0.5 4 .250 .250 .225 20.0 25.0 33.3 .172 .601 .300 33.3
2019 Sweeper -3.1 0 8 0.3 1 .000 .000 .000 66.7 0.0 0.0 .493 .587 .465 0.0
2019 Knuckleball -4.4 0 4 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .013 .022 .016 0.0
2018 4-Seam Fastball 1.2 11 899 34.8 200 .287 .497 .388 18.7 15.0 13.0 .262 .438 .356 34.3
2018 Sinker 0.6 3 535 20.7 152 .323 .429 .378 14.2 12.5 18.1 .309 .435 .364 36.2
2018 Changeup 3.6 13 358 13.9 103 .348 .562 .447 21.1 9.7 11.1 .309 .499 .392 33.8
2018 Slider 0.4 1 334 12.9 87 .192 .385 .287 25.5 25.3 18.2 .224 .405 .301 29.3
2018 Curveball 1.6 3 219 8.5 54 .288 .442 .316 16.0 24.1 18.3 .285 .423 .307 35.0
2018 Cutter 0.0 0 146 5.7 38 .257 .457 .336 25.7 21.1 18.6 .320 .524 .388 33.3
2018 Split-Finger 2.8 2 61 2.4 19 .278 .389 .311 21.2 10.5 12.5 .263 .515 .352 25.0
2018 Slurve -2.0 0 10 0.4 2 .000 .000 .000 25.0 50.0 16.7 .334 .368 .314 0.0
2018 Sweeper 15.9 1 8 0.3 3 .333 .333 .300 33.3 33.3 25.0 .382 .418 .359 0.0
2017 4-Seam Fastball 1.2 10 837 33.0 177 .296 .542 .408 11.7 10.7 8.2 .265 .489 .379 37.0
2017 Sinker -0.3 -2 543 21.4 150 .281 .437 .355 14.4 16.0 20.2 .291 .466 .357 37.5
2017 Changeup -1.2 -4 312 12.3 98 .239 .315 .266 21.5 9.2 12.7 .269 .407 .309 25.0
2017 Curveball 0.9 3 291 11.5 71 .274 .355 .334 20.8 19.7 16.7 .278 .424 .360 36.0
2017 Slider 1.4 4 280 11.1 78 .250 .389 .310 33.8 34.6 27.6 .226 .388 .286 30.4
2017 Cutter 0.0 0 149 5.9 36 .194 .355 .297 34.3 27.8 23.8 .155 .262 .250 28.6
2017 Split-Finger -0.6 -1 94 3.7 33 .290 .323 .298 23.2 21.2 30.4 .280 .368 .308 25.0
2017 Slurve 17.4 2 9 0.4 3 .667 1.000 .717 0.0 0.0 0.0 .483 .587 .466 33.3
2017 Sweeper 30.3 2 5 0.2 3 .333 1.333 .667 20.0 0.0 0.0 .543 1.382 .798 66.7
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2016 127 509 -3 3 3 2 5
2017 667 2,601 -11 -12 23 14 13
2018 720 2,787 -21 11 28 15 34
2019 614 2,435 -6 -15 17 14 9
2020 52 229 -5 -4 2 3 -5
2021 538 2,044 -5 -6 10 9 7
2022 521 1,924 -7 -11 19 7 9
2023 615 2,351 -14 -19 21 12 -1
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2016 475 53.1 61.1 81.8 22.9 68.6 42.9 17.8 43.2 20.5 8.4 67.5
2017 2,533 47.1 65.3 86.7 25.2 66.1 42.8 19.4 44.1 19.2 6.9 77.5
2018 2,581 47.6 70.0 83.9 24.3 71.3 43.0 31.0 46.0 19.2 7.3 85.2
2019 2,435 45.5 77.3 78.5 29.8 65.3 42.9 39.0 51.4 25.2 6.4 86.5
2020 229 43.7 73.0 76.7 23.3 40.0 36.7 36.5 45.0 33.0 6.1 85.7
2021 2,045 51.2 73.9 80.2 30.1 67.0 42.9 37.4 52.5 22.5 7.9 87.0
2022 1,926 50.4 73.2 81.9 22.7 70.5 42.2 34.7 48.2 20.7 8.0 83.1
2023 2,351 51.1 70.4 83.8 26.6 71.2 43.1 33.9 49.0 19.3 8.0 76.7
Player 14,575 48.7 71.2 82.4 26.3 67.9 42.7 31.9 48.2 21.2 7.4 82.0
MLB 48.6 67.0 82.0 28.5 58.0 42.6 29.6 47.1 24.8 7.3 76.1
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
2016 39 89
2017 60 64 52 47 70 53 40 39 64 37 69 69 73 64 81 9
2018 79 90 67 48 84 65 43 45 71 31 78 77 78 71 68 76
2019 56 57 54 52 65 62 53 46 55 41 39 63 46 42 54 4
2020 16 51
2021 53 63 68 64 32 68 55 55 50 66 72 19 68 31 64 39 44
2022 70 86 56 33 84 31 25 53 60 43 88 74 75 84 57 59 49
2023 29 75 21 9 63 11 5 10 46 4 91 49 83 63 49 2 35
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 21.3 3 4.6 -2 2 3 2 66.7
2017 22.7 21 19.1 2 12 13 9 42.9
2018 23.5 16 18.2 -2 10 18 5 31.3
2019 23.1 13 16.2 -3 15 15 4 30.8
2020 -- 0 0.1 0 1 0 0 --
2021 22.7 17 22.6 -6 8 21 8 47.1
2022 25.5 5 8.5 -4 10 8 2 40.0
2023 22.5 5 4.3 1 3 6 0 0.0
Player 23.0 80 93.6 -14 61 84 30 37.5

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 3 5 2 5 4 4 5 4 4 3 5 6 5 4 5 5 4 5 4 5 4 3 6 5 4 4 5 6 6 7 3
2017 21 18 16 21 20 19 20 17 15 15 16 29 19 18 19 24 18 17 17 19 18 18 24 21 19 16 18 28 21 20 12
2018 16 25 11 16 19 16 22 18 13 14 16 24 21 17 17 18 18 16 19 23 21 20 24 20 16 16 16 19 22 19 10
2019 13 20 14 14 20 18 20 15 14 8 14 20 19 15 14 16 14 13 15 16 16 18 20 21 15 12 13 21 24 18 10
2020 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 17 25 21 23 25 21 29 22 18 13 17 26 23 16 23 29 19 19 25 25 23 27 29 28 18 17 29 24 25 19 20
2022 5 9 8 8 8 8 9 8 4 5 7 14 11 8 9 8 8 8 10 8 9 10 12 11 7 6 9 9 12 7 4
2023 5 5 3 5 4 3 5 5 4 2 3 4 5 3 6 6 5 4 6 5 4 6 7 6 4 2 5 5 4 4 0
Player 80 107 76 92 100 89 110 89 72 60 78 124 103 81 93 106 86 82 96 101 95 102 123 112 83 73 95 112 114 94 59
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2016 2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 86.9 87.5 0.6 88.6 1.1 89.1 0.5 85.2 -3.9 89.6 4.4 89.2 -0.4 86.6 -2.6
Launch Angle 14.8 14.7 -0.1 12.8 -1.9 17.6 4.8 8.6 -9.0 15.4 6.8 12.6 -2.8 14.5 1.9
Barrel % 3.7 5.5 1.8 6.4 0.9 8.1 1.7 4.3 -3.8 8.9 4.6 5.1 -3.8 2.9 -2.2
Hard Hit % 26.8 33.4 6.6 33.7 0.3 37.7 4.0 26.1 -11.6 43.2 17.1 38.7 -4.5 27.0 -11.7
Sweet Spot % 32.9 31.7 -1.2 37.3 5.6 40.1 2.8 13.0 -27.1 38.5 25.5 39.2 0.7 40.9 1.7
xBA .233 .265 0.032 .282 0.017 .261 -0.021 .121 -0.140 .261 0.140 .273 0.012 .270 -0.003
BA .295 .271 -0.024 .290 0.019 .266 -0.024 .103 -0.163 .276 0.173 .304 0.028 .262 -0.042
xwOBA .291 .338 0.047 .353 0.015 .338 -0.015 .278 -0.060 .331 0.053 .334 0.003 .310 -0.024
wOBA .357 .332 -0.025 .357 0.025 .330 -0.027 .241 -0.089 .328 0.087 .342 0.014 .299 -0.043
xSLG .360 .435 0.075 .449 0.014 .454 0.005 .213 -0.241 .456 0.243 .407 -0.049 .375 -0.032
SLG .476 .424 -0.052 .465 0.041 .431 -0.034 .128 -0.303 .442 0.314 .399 -0.043 .356 -0.043
K% 21.2 17.0 -4.2 16.0 -1.0 22.8 6.8 32.7 9.9 18.0 -14.7 14.8 -3.2 14.3 -0.5
BB% 8.5 10.6 2.1 10.7 0.1 9.6 -1.1 21.2 11.6 6.7 -14.5 10.0 3.3 8.4 -1.6
Swing % 43.2 44.1 0.9 46.0 1.9 51.4 5.4 45.0 -6.4 52.5 7.5 48.2 -4.3 49.0 0.8
Whiff% 20.5 19.2 -1.3 19.2 0.0 25.2 6.0 33.0 7.8 22.5 -10.5 20.7 -1.8 19.3 -1.4
In Zone % 53.1 47.1 -6.0 47.6 0.5 45.5 -2.1 43.7 -1.8 51.2 7.5 50.4 -0.8 51.1 0.7
Out of Zone % 46.9 52.9 6.0 52.4 -0.5 54.5 2.1 56.3 1.8 48.8 -7.5 49.6 0.8 48.9 -0.7
Out of Zone Swing % 22.9 25.2 2.3 24.3 -0.9 29.8 5.5 23.3 -6.5 30.1 6.8 22.7 -7.4 26.6 3.9
First Pitch Swing % 17.8 19.4 1.6 31.0 11.6 39.0 8.0 36.5 -2.5 37.4 0.9 34.7 -2.7 33.9 -0.8
First Pitch Strike % 61.9 55.0 -6.9 56.6 1.6 61.8 5.2 59.6 -2.2 60.0 0.4 58.0 -2.0 61.9 3.9
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts L 117 15 12.8 .364 .279
2017 Shifts L 651 100 15.4 .344 .269
2018 Shifts L 659 202 30.7 .352 .362
2019 Shifts L 607 263 43.3 .328 .333
2020 Shifts L 52 30 57.7 .234 .246
2021 Shifts L 534 325 60.9 .343 .314
2022 Shifts L 519 279 53.8 .356 .332
2023 Shades L 615 209 34.0 .304 .287
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2016 145 17.3 34.5% 4.8% 88 24.4 5.7% 15.9%
2017 734 16.6 30.0% 1.9% 463 22.8 0.6% 9.7%
2018 708 15.9 37.1% 1.6% 450 23.0 0.4% 10.7%
2019 657 16.6 32.7% 1.2% 342 23.1 0.6% 10.8%
2020 57 17.0 22.8% 1.8% 46 22.1 0.0% 8.7%
2021 528 16.4 32.2% 1.5% 312 23.1 1.0% 10.6%
2022 541 17.0 28.5% 2.0% 313 22.5 0.6% 9.3%
2023 731 15.1 48.8% 0.3% 310 18.9 6.8% 1.0%
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Statcast Rankings