Will Benson| Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
| 2025 proj | 276 | 60 | 39 | 11 | 32 | 34 | 114 | 14 | 0.217 | 15.6 |
| 2025 | 183 | 41 | 25 | 9 | 32 | 12 | 57 | 2 | 0.224 | 14.8 |
| 2024 | 343 | 64 | 41 | 14 | 43 | 40 | 154 | 16 | 0.187 | 13.1 |
| 2023 | 287 | 79 | 51 | 11 | 31 | 40 | 103 | 19 | 0.275 | 27.3 |
| 2022 | 55 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0.182 | -0.8 |
| Date | News |
| 8/01/25 | Will Benson homers as Reds even series against Braves with a 3-2 win. Will Benson hit his ninth multi-run homer of the year to power the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves on Friday. With two outs in the seventh, manager Terry Francona elected to let Benson face him and Benson sent it 356 feet to left field. Matt McLain singled to score Benson to break a scoreless tie in the sixth inning. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/benson-homers-red... |
| 7/12/25 | Reds rally for two in ninth to slay Rockies. Will Benson laced the tiebreaking RBI triple in the ninth inning and scored the winning run on an error two batters later for the host Cincinnati Reds, who edged the Colorado Rockies 4-3 in the middle game of a three-game series. Austin Hays lofted a first-inning sacrifice fly before Noelvi Marte homered in the seventh to begin a comeback from a 3-1 deficit for the Reds (49-47), whose win ensured they'd reach the All-Star Break with a winning record while remaining the only team in the majors to not be swept in a series this season. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/reds-rally... |
| 7/01/25 | Reds rally to beat Padres 3-2 on Will Benson's bases-loaded single in the 9th. CINCINNATI -- - Cincinnati's Will Benson hit a bases-loaded single off San Diego closer Robert Suarez in the bottom of the ninth inning Sunday to lift the Reds to a 3-2 victory. Cincinnati's Elly De La Cruz led off the ninth with an infield single that originally was scored an error by Padres third baseman Tyler Wade . De La Cruz scored the tying run on a one-out RBI single by Spencer Steer , and after Jose Trevino singled to load the bases, Benson ripped a single down the right-field line for his third hit of the game to score Gavin Lux and lift the Reds to the victory in the rubber match of the three-game series. It was the third walk-off win of the year for the Reds and the second of their Source: https://abc30.com/post/reds-rally-beat-padres-3-2-... |
| 6/30/25 | Will Benson, Jake Fraley, and the Cincinnati Reds RF mix. Do the Reds already have their outfield set? Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/benson-jake-frale... |
| 6/29/25 | Reds score two in ninth to rally past Padres 3-2. Will Benson laced a walk-off RBI single to right field in a two-run ninth inning to give the Cincinnati Reds a 3-2 victory over the visiting San Diego Padres on Sunday. With the Reds trailing 2-1 entering the ninth against Padres closer Robert Suarez (2-4), Elly De La Cruz reached on third-baseman Tyler Wade's fielding error, before Suarez got Austin Hays to fly out. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/reds-score... |
| 6/12/25 | Surging Reds eager to take on AL-best Tigers. The Cincinnati Reds view this weekend as a measuring stick to see just how much they have improved. The Reds pushed their record above .500 with a five-game winning streak that was snapped Wednesday. "Every win, every game is more information for us," outfielder Will Benson told the Cincinnati Enquirer. Before Cleveland salvaged the finale of a three-game series, 11-2, the Reds had outscored their opponents 29-10 during the five-game streak. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/surging-re... |
| 6/11/25 | Reds Outfielder Earns Top Ohio Cup Honor After Standout Performance. Reds Outfielder Earns Top Ohio Cup Honor After Standout Performance Well deserved! Greg Kuffner | 6 Minutes Ago Jun 3, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds outfielder Will Benson (30) celebrates with teammates after hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images / Katie Stratman-Imagn Images In this story: Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Reds outfielder Will Benson was named the Ohio Cup's Frank Robinson Most Outdstanding Player. Benson, who was traded to the Reds from Cleveland in 2023, slashed .474/.500/1.158 with four home runs and eight RBIs in the six games against the Guardians this Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/news/reds-outfielder-e... |
| 5/25/25 | Reds' Will Benson riding wave of positivity following NL Player of the Week honor. After winning a weekly NL award, Cincinnati Reds outfielder Will Benson's had a quieter week, but there's definitely been a carry-over effect. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/reds-benson-ridin... |
| 5/21/25 | Watch: Reds Outfielder Talks Growth, Eric Davis Mentorship, and More on MLB Network. Cincinnati Reds outfielder Will Benson joined MLB Network on Tuesday to discuss learning from Eric Davis, the evolution of his batting stance, and much more. MLB Network analyst Harold Reynolds showed Benson a clip from back when he was in high school, where his hands were lower, similar to how they are now, and asked him why it took him 10 years for him to get back into that position. "Man, that's an excellent question," Benson said, laughing. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/news/watch-reds-outfie... |
| 5/20/25 | Watch: MLB Network Spotlights Reds Outfielder's Hot Streak and Stance Adjustment. Cincinnati Reds outfielder Will Benson has hit five home runs in the last five games and he was recently named National League Player of the Month. On Monday, MLB Network analyst Harold Reynolds broke down how Benson changed where his hands are before the pitch. The change was a change that Reds legend Eric Davis suggested and it's made a huge difference. However, as Reynolds mentions, Benson used to keep his hands low when he was a first round draft pick out of High School. "This is his school," Reynolds said. "In 2015, look where Will Benson's hands were. That's his natural stroke. You got to go back to what you do naturally...Will Benson said hey I am on my way out of the big leagues, I got Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/cincinnati-reds-analys... |
| 5/19/25 | Cincinnati Reds Outfielder Named National League Player of the Week. Cincinnati Reds Outfielder Will Benson Named National League Player of the Week Good for him! Greg Kuffner | 0 Minutes Ago May 18, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds outfielder Will Benson (30) reacts after hitting a solo home run in the sixth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images / Katie Stratman-Imagn Images In this story: Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Reds outfielder Will Benson had himself quite the week last week, including hitting five home runs in his last four games. On Monday, it was announced that Benson has been named National League Player of the Week. The 26-year-old hit .526 with an OPS of 1.959. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/news/cincinnati-reds-o... |
| 5/19/25 | [PHOTOS] Inside the Cincinnati Reds' Three-Game Sweep of the Cleveland Guardians. Outfielder Will Benson helped secure the win for the Cincinnati Reds during their game against the Cleveland Guardians, scoring his first two-run home run on Sunday. The Reds won the game 3-1 and swept the series against their in-state rival. Keep scrolling for everything we saw during the Cincinnati Reds game on Sunday. Photos by Tony Wagner Source: https://www.citybeat.com/cincinnati/photos-inside-... |
| 5/19/25 | Will Benson's first 2-homer game leads Reds to 3-1 win and 3-game sweep of Guardians. Will Benson had his first two-homer game, going deep for the fourth straight day to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-1 victory on Sunday and their first three-game sweep of the Cleveland Guardians since 2012. Benson followed Tyler Stephenson's fourth-inning single with a 399-foot drive to right off L.L. Ortiz (2-5) then added a sixth-inning shot off Hunter Gaddis for his fifth home run this season. The Reds won their fourth straight and got back to .500 at 24-24. Cleveland (25-21) has lost four in a row and the first three of a 10-game trip. Source: https://abc6onyourside.com/sports/reds-will-benson... |
| 5/18/25 | Watch: Cincinnati Reds Slugger Stays Hot, Homers for Fourth-Straight Game. Watch: Cincinnati Reds Slugger Will Benson Homers for Fourth-Straight Game Wow. He did it again! James Rapien | 6 Minutes Ago Cincinnati Reds right fielder Will Benson (30) hits a solo home run in the fifth inning of the MLB game between Cincinnati Reds and Cleveland Guardians at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on Saturday, May 17, 2025. / Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images In this story: Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI — Will Benson did it again. The Reds outfielder homered for the fourth-straight game on Sunday. He sent a 1-2 pitch over the right field wall in the fourth inning that gave the Reds a 2-0 lead over the Guardians. Benson is on fire and has helped Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/news/watch-cincinnati-... |
| 5/18/25 | Mr. Opportunity Knocks, Will Benson Answers. Will Benson, sent to the minors, returns with confidence. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/mr-opportunity-kn... |
| 5/17/25 | 'I'm grateful.' How Cincinnati Reds' Will Benson is making the most of his opportunity. The MLB season is comprised of moments, and the Cincinnati Reds' series against the Chicago White Sox felt like Will Benson's moment. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/im-grateful-cinci... |
| 5/16/25 | Cleveland Guardians' rally falls short in 5-4 loss to Cincinnati Reds. Will Benson hit a three-run homer, Brady Singer earned his fifth win and the Cincinnati Reds hung on to defeat the Cleveland Guardians 5-4 on Friday night. Austin Hays also homered for the Reds, who have won two in a row after dropping three straight. Singer (5-2) allowed three runs and three hits in five innings, struck out four and walked one to win his second start in a row. Emilio Pagán, the Reds' fourth reliever of the game, retired the Guardians in order in the ninth for his 10th save. Source: http://rssfeeds.wkyc.com/~/918449594/0/wkyc/sports... |
| 5/08/25 | Cincinnati Reds Minor League Update: Will Benson Homers, Sal Stewart Has Big Day. Four Cincinnati Reds minor league affiliates were in action on Wednesday. Here is how their top prospects performed: Louisville Bats (18-16) Won 6-5 Ivan Johnson went 1-5. Will Benson went 2-4 with his seventh home run of the season. Sam Moll did not allow a hit or a run in his inning of work. Zach Maxwell gave up one hit and struck out a batter and converted his third save of the season. Chattanooga Lookouts (15-13) Won 2-1 Edwin Arroyo went 0-4. Hector Rodriguez went 2-4 with a double and a home run. Sal Stewart went 3-4 with a double. Ethan O'Donnell went 0-2 with two walks. Ryan Cardona did not allow a run over four innings. He walked three, allowed one hit, and struck out six. Hunter Parks Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/cincinnati-reds-minors... |
| 3/15/25 | Terry Francona on Cincinnati Reds cutting Will Benson: 'There's a good player in there'. The Cincinnati Reds cut six players from big-league camp Saturday, trimming the spring roster to 33 healthy players for 26 spots. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/terry-francona-ci... |
| 3/01/25 | Cincinnati Reds' Outfielder Looking to Bounce Back After Rough 2024 Campaign. After lacing a ball down the right-field line and racing around the bases, Reds fans were treated to a familiar sight on Friday afternoon—Will Benson's helmet flying off as he rounded second and headed to third. The moment was a welcome one, as Benson notched his first hit of the spring in a game against the Athletics. Benson, who had a breakout 2023 campaign, struggled at the plate last year, slashing just .187/.274/.376 and striking out 154 times in 343 at-bats. The Reds hired manager Terry Francona this offseason, and while many players are getting to know him for the first time, Benson already has experience playing under Francona from his time with Cleveland. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/news/cincinnati-reds-o... |
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