Fantasy Baseball Profile - Andrew Benintendi

Fantasy Baseball Player Profile

Andrew Benintendi
Chicago White Sox
OF: 69 DH: 44
2026 Projected Value: $9
2026 Actual Value: $1 Difference: $-8
Based on 10-team AL-only league

Player Stats Daily Log

Year	AB	H	R	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	Rate
2026 proj	463	111	57	17	60	42	88	4	0.240	22.3
2026	15	3	0	0	1	1	8	0	0.200	-7.9
2025	420	101	57	20	63	40	82	1	0.240	24.2
2024	477	109	50	20	64	41	96	3	0.229	20.4
2023	562	147	72	5	45	52	89	13	0.262	23.4
2022	461	140	54	5	51	52	77	8	0.304	29.0
2021	493	136	63	17	73	36	97	8	0.276	35.2
2020	39	4	4	0	1	11	17	1	0.103	-5.5
2019	541	144	72	13	68	59	140	10	0.266	31.8
2018	579	168	103	16	87	71	106	21	0.290	52.3
2017	573	155	84	20	90	70	112	20	0.271	46.2
2016	105	31	16	2	14	10	25	1	0.295	7.4

Player News

Date	News
3/02/26	It’s an OPS world in today’s major leagues with batting average in the background. By JAY COHEN GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Batting average was a priority for Andrew Benintendi when he first broke into the major leagues in 2016. He batted .312 in the minors on the way to his debut. Going into his fourth season with the Chicago White Sox and 11th overall, he is more focused on […] Source: https://www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/02/its-an-ops...
9/23/25	White Sox move OF Benintendi (Achilles) to IL. The Chicago White Sox placed outfielder Andrew Benintendi, who has been hampered by an injury since shortly before the All-Star break, on the IL with left Achilles tendinitis Tuesday, just before a series opener against the New York Yankees. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/46359454/chica...
9/03/25	Andrew Benintendi Putting Together Late-Season Surge With White Sox. Benintendi finished the night 4-for-5 with two home runs, five RBIs and three runs scored. It also raised his batting average to .245, the highest it's been since June 20. In the second inning, Benintendi tied the game at one run apiece as he golfed a low and inside slider 398 feet to right field for a solo home run. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/whitesox/news/andrew-benint...
9/03/25	Benintendi's two-HR, four-hit day propels White Sox past Twins. Andrew Benintendi went 4 for 5 with two homers and five RBIs as the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 12-3 on Tuesday night. Kyle Teel and Lenyn Sosa also homered and Brooks Baldwin had three hits for the White Sox, who have won three in a row. Davis Martin (6-9) won his third straight decision, giving up three runs on six hits in six innings. Benintendi hit a solo homer in the second inning and added a three-run shot in the eighth. Source: https://www.kimt.com/news/benintendis-two-hr-four-...
9/02/25	Chicago White Sox hit 4 home runs — 2 by Andrew Benintendi — in 12-3 victory against the Minnesota Twins. MINNEAPOLIS — Chicago White Sox left fielder Andrew Benintendi charged in, slipped but still made a catch on a shallow fly to left by Brooks Lee in the first inning Tuesday at Target Field. “I tried to slow down and my foot slipped out there,” Benintendi said. “It was a little wet out there. Glad my knee didn’t blow up. I was just glad to be able to make the catch. It would have been pretty ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/chicago-white-sox...
8/27/25	Chicago White Sox surrender 8 runs in the 5th — a season-high for an inning — in 12-1 loss to Kansas City. Andrew Benintendi lined a fourth-inning sweeper from Ryan Bergert down the right-field line. The ball just stayed fair for a solo home run, putting the Chicago White Sox ahead against the Kansas City Royals. It was a short-lived lead. The Sox surrendered eight runs in the fifth inning, the most they’ve allowed in an inning this season, on the way to a 12-1 loss to the Royals in front of 10,598 ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/chicago-white-sox...
8/02/25	Benintendi, Sosa homer as White Sox top Angels. Andrew Benintendi had a double and a home run, Lenyn Sosa also homered among his two hits, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-3 on Friday night. White Sox starter Shane Smith gave up two runs and two hits while striking out four over 4.1 innings in his first start since July 11 following a stint on the 15-day IL. Jordan Leasure (4-6) earned the win in relief, striking out four in 1.2 innings. Benintendi and Sosa each hit solo home runs in the second inning off Angels starter Tyler Anderson (2-7), and Luis Robert Jr. had a sacrifice fly drove Miguel Vargas home in the fourth inning to make it 3-0. Source: https://www.avpress.com/sports/benintendi-sosa-hom...
8/01/25	Benintendi, Sosa each hit a HR as White Sox beat Angels 6-3. Andrew Benintendi had a double and a home run, Lenyn Sosa also homered among his two hits, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-3 on Friday night. White Sox starter Shane Smith gave up two runs and two hits while striking out four over 4 1/3 innings in his first start since July 11 following a stint on the 15-day IL. Jordan Leasure (4-6) earned the win in relief, striking out four in 1 2/3 innings. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/benintendi-sosa-h...
7/30/25	White Sox’s Andrew Benintendi robs Bryce Harper of 3-run homer. Andrew Benintendi robs Bryce Harper of a 3-run homer with highlight catch as the Chicago White Sox take down the Philadelphia Phillies 9-3. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/white-sox-andrew-...
7/27/25	3 City Series takeaways for Chicago White Sox, including costly errors and Luis Robert Jr. ‘still getting there’. Andrew Benintendi described Sunday as “the first day in a while I squared up a few balls.” The Chicago White Sox left fielder homered twice in the 5-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs in the rubber match of the Rate Field portion of the City Series in front of 38,036. Benintendi hit a solo home run in the first. His three-run home run in the eighth cut the deficit to one. The Sox brought the go-ahead ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/3-city-series-tak...
7/05/25	Padres Notes: $75 Million Trade Proposal, SD Linked to All-Star From NL West Rival. Padres Notes: $75 Million Trade Proposal, SD Linked to All-Star From NL West Rival Gabe Smallson \| 0 Minutes Ago Jun 27, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago White Sox left fielder Andrew Benintendi (23) singles against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning at Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images / Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images In this story: San Diego Padres The San Diego Padres beat the Texas Rangers, 3-2, on Independence Day in dramatic walk-off fashion. A clutch Jake Cronenworth single with two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning moved the Friars to 47-40 on the year. Additionally, San Diego has a big-money trade proposal that would fill the position Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new...
7/04/25	Padres Trade Proposal Lands $75 Million All-Star Outfielder in 'Outrageous' Move. Bleacher Report's Kerry Miller proposed eight "outrageous" trades to shake up Major League Baseball, and listed Chicago White Sox left fielder Andrew Benintendi as a potential solution to the San Diego Padres' hole in left field. The trade would send Benintendi and cash considerations — presumably enough for the Padres to be able to afford his five-year, $75 million contract through this year — to San Diego for High-A pitching prospect Clark Candiotti. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/padres/san-diego-padres-new...
6/29/25	Justin Crawford is tearing up triple-A pitching. Is it time for the Phillies to call him up?. In 2016, the Red Sox were getting below league average production from their left fielders when they called up top prospect Andrew Benintendi one day after the trade deadline. Could the Phillies follow that timeline with Justin Crawford? It's a fair question, considering that Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski ran Boston's front office nine years ago. Source: https://www.inquirer.com/phillies/phillies-justin-...
6/28/25	Adrian Houser, White Sox shut down Giants. Andrew Benintendi hit a home run and Adrian Houser scattered four hits over seven innings to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 1-0 victory over the visiting San Francisco Giants on Saturday afternoon. Houser walked one and struck out five before departing after throwing 88 pitches, 62 for strikes. Grant Taylor, who hit 100.9 mph with a fastball on the radar gun, struck out two during two hitless innings of relief to pick up his second save. Michael A. Taylor doubled and had two hits and Vinny Capra also had two hits for Chicago, which picked up just its second victory in its last nine home games. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/adrian-hou...
6/26/25	This player representing the White Sox in the All-Star Game would be the worst case scenario. Veteran outfielder Andrew Benintendi has a chance to represent the White Sox in the All-Star Game, but that would be the worst case scenario for Sox fans. The Chicago White Sox are guaranteed to have at least one player make the American League All-Star Game roster in 2025. Source: https://southsideshowdown.com/this-player-represen...
6/23/25	Jerry Reinsdorf and the White Sox are doing something shocking for MLB trade deadline. The Chicago White Sox and notoriously stingy owner Jerry Reinsdorf are reportedly willing to spend some money to get a better MLB trade deadline deal. Jun 20, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Chicago White Sox left fielder Andrew Benintendi (23) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the first inning at Rogers Centre. Source: https://southsideshowdown.com/jerry-reinsdorf-whit...
6/22/25	Former Hog, Golden Spikes winner subject of trade rumors. Former Arkansas Razorback baseball star Andrew Benintendi has been in the news for three reasons in recent days. First, he was the Golden Spikes Award winner in 2015, which goes to the nation's best amateur player. Second, the left fielder for the Chicago White Sox was on a bit of a heater this week. Third, he's the subject of trade rumors as the White Sox will once again seek to trade off valuable players to accumulate younger talent for their makeover. Source: https://www.si.com/college/arkansas/arkansas-razor...
6/20/25	MLB Rumors: Former Red Sox Star Lands On Trade Block. A notable player from recent Boston Red Sox history soon could land on his fifth team in six seasons. In a piece published Friday, Will Sammon of The Athletic explored the possibility of the Chicago White Sox trading outfielder Andrew Benintendi before the July 31 deadline. Interestingly, Sammon compared Benintendi's situation to the recent blockbuster trade that sent Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants. “Devers was valuable enough for the Boston Red Sox to insist upon the Giants taking the approximately $255 million remaining on his contract while absorbing only the approximately $32 million remaining on right-hander Jordan Hicks' deal,” Sammon wrote. Source: https://nesn.com/2025/06/mlb-rumors-ex-red-sox-and...
6/20/25	White Sox rumors: What Chicago is willing to do to facilitate trades of 2 star. The White Sox may try to trade Andrew Benintendi and Luis Robert Jr at the MLB trade deadline, but they know their limitations. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/white-sox-rumors-...
6/19/25	Chicago White Sox’s losing streak hits 8 games — matching a season high — with doubleheader sweep. Andrew Benintendi came up with the bases loaded and the Chicago White Sox down four runs in the bottom of the seventh during Game 2 of Thursday’s doubleheader against the St. Louis Cardinals. His mind was on getting a pitch to hit hard. “I was just looking for something elevated in the zone,” Benintendi said. “(Cardinals reliever Kyle Leahy) hung a slider.” The result: a game-tying grand slam. ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/chicago-white-sox...

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