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John Van Benschoten

John Van Benschoten - Pittsburgh Pirates
  • W-L 1-2
  • ERA 8.27
  • K 19
  • Walks 16
  • WHIP 2.27
Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Height: 6-4
  • Weight: 230
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Apr 14, 1980 - San Diego, CA
  • College: Kent State
  • Draft: 2001 - 1st round (8th pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates

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 Recent News
  •  Bucs move pitchers again Jul 22 (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)*
  •  Pirates halt skid on ninth-inning breakout Jul 22 (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)*
  •  Pirates recall Van Benschoten to start in Houston Jul 21 (AP)
  •  John Van Benschoten: Recalled by Pirates Jul 21 (RotoWire)
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 Starting Pitcher Comparisons
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Van Benschoten   8.27 
League Average  4.23 
League Leader  1.87 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Van Benschoten   19 
League Average  35 
League Leader  154 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Van Benschoten   2.27 
League Average  1.38 
League Leader  0.89 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Van Benschoten   1 
League Average  3 
League Leader  13 
 Next Game: 7/24 vs. SDG  (Scheduled Next Start: 7/26 vs. SDG)
  GGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIPBAA  
 Career vs. SD 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 5 3 3 1 3 2 5.40 1.60 .263  
 Home (this year) 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 9.2 16 11 10 2 8 11 9.31 2.48 .364  
 Grass (this year) 8 4 1 2 0 0 0 20.2 31 21 19 5 16 19 8.27 2.27 .341  
 Last 8 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score Dec IP H R ER HR BB K   W L SV IP ERA  
 Jul 21 @ HOU W 9-3 - 5.0 6 3 2 0 4 4   1 2 0 20.2 8.27  
 Jul 9 HOU L 4-6 - 4.2 7 4 4 1 6 6   1 2 0 15.2 9.77  
 Jul 2 @ CIN W 9-5 - 2.1 5 5 5 3 0 0   1 2 0 11.0 10.64  
 Jun 28 TAM W 4-3 W 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0   1 2 0 8.2 8.31  
 May 12 ATL L 1-8 L 4.0 9 7 6 1 2 5   0 2 0 7.2 9.39  
 May 3 @ WAS L 8-9 - 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 1   0 1 0 3.2 4.91  
 Apr 30 @ NYM W 13-1 - 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 3   0 1 0 2.1 7.71  
 Apr 29 @ NYM L 4-5 L 0.1 2 1 1 0 2 0   0 1 0 0.1 27.00  
 Total   20.2 31 21 19 5 16 19   1 2 0 0 8.27  
 Pitching
 Last 3 years Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA  
 2004 PIT 6 5 1 3 0 0 0 28.2 33 27 22 3 19 18 6.91 1.81 .300  
 2007 PIT 11 9 0 7 0 0 0 39.0 55 45 44 4 29 26 10.15 2.15 .335  
 2008 PIT 8 4 1 2 0 0 0 20.2 31 21 19 5 16 19 8.27 2.27 .341  
 Career   25 18 2 12 0 0 0 88.1 119 93 85 12 64 63 8.66 2.07 .326  
 Photos
Pittsburgh Pirates' John Van Benschoten delivers a pitch in the second inning against the Houston Astros in a baseball game Monday, July 21, 2008 in Houston.
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(AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Last updated through games completed on Jul 23, 2008