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Andrew Benintendi

Andrew Benintendi

AVG
.169
HR
0
RBI
4
R
4
Bio
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/180 lbs
Bat: L
Throw: L
Born: Cincinnati, Ohio
College: Arkansas
Draft: 2015 1st round (7th pick) by the
Boston Red Sox
  • Chicago Sun-Times

    Benintendi's struggles at center of 3-21 White Sox woes

    Whether he's batting at the top or middle of the White Sox lineup, Andrew Benintendi's slump has stood out in the middle of the White Sox overall struggle this season. Benintendi, in the second year of the largest contract in franchise history -- $75 million for five seasons – is last on the roster at minus-1.1 wins above replacement. “Obviously it's not going the way a lot of us want it to go,” Benintendi told the Sun-Times before the Sox fell to 3-21 with a 6-3 loss against the Twins at Target Field Wednesday. Kevin Pillar and Korey Lee showed up with homer against Joe Ryan, but the Sox were held to four hits, including Benintendi's double in the second.

  • Chicago Tribune

    Chicago White Sox hitting coach Marcus Thames discusses the offensive struggles: ‘Make sure you are the best of yourself’

    MINNEAPOLIS — Chicago White Sox hitting coach Marcus Thames texted first baseman Andrew Vaughn on Wednesday morning. “Let’s think about the positives that happened yesterday,” Thames said of the first baseman, who entered the day hitting .165. “He did hit the ball hard, so we have to keep him as positive as possible. “He hasn’t been in a rut like this since he’s been in the big leagues. It ...

  • NBC Sports Chicago

    Zack Wheeler has no-hit bid for 7 1/3 innings as Phillies beat slumping White Sox 9-5

    PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler pitched no-hit ball for 7 1/3 innings, Brandon Marsh homered and the Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning streak to five by beating the struggling Chicago White Sox 9-5 on Saturday night. Wheeler (1-3) didn’t give up a hit until rookie Korey Lee’s one-out single on a hard grounder into right field that just eluded diving...