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 | 100 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 20 | 10 | 30 | 1 | 0.230 | 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 |
| 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... |
| 2/16/25 | 'Better vibe and culture': Why Cincinnati Reds say expectations this spring are different. "This is a group that knows what's at stake," Cincinnati Reds outfielder Will Benson said on the eve of the first full-squad workouts of spring. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/better-vibe-culture-why-c... |
| 1/26/25 | Look: Reds Outfielder Shows Off New Batting Stance. Look: Will Benson Shows Off New Batting Stance Benson hit just .187 in 2024. Greg Kuffner | 0 Minutes Ago Aug 30, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds outfielder Will Benson (30) bats against the Milwaukee Brewers in the ninth inning at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images / Katie Stratman-Imagn Images In this story: Cincinnati Bengals Will Benson appears to have a new batting stance based on the video he shared to his Instagram story on Thursday afternoon. The 26-year-old struggled last season, slashing just .187/.274/.376 with 35 extra-base hits and 154 strikeouts in 128 games. Check out Benson's new stance and swing below: Will Benson rocking a new Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/news/look-will-benson-... |
| 12/18/24 | Look: Will Benson is Helping the Needy This Holiday Season. Look: Will Benson Delivered Gifts to Children in his Hometown of Atlanta Benson delivered gifts to children in his hometown last weekend. Greg Kuffner | 0 Minutes Ago Aug 28, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Reds outfielder Will Benson (30) reacts after hitting a three-run home run in the seventh inning against the Oakland Athletics at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images / Katie Stratman-Imagn Images In this story: Cincinnati Reds Will Benson brought smiles to children in his hometown of Atlanta this past weekend by helping deliver gifts and spreading joy. Benson was born in Atlanta and attended Westminster High School in Atlanta. He still lives there Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/news/look-will-benson-... |
| 12/12/24 | Look: Will Benson Wears Hilarious Shirt to Troll Joey Votto. Look: Will Benson Wears Hilarious Shirt to Troll Reds Legend Joey Votto Votto turned 41 this year. Greg Kuffner | 0 Minutes Ago Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (19) waits to bat in the third inning of the MLB Interleague game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Toronto Blue Jays at Great American Ball Park in downtown Cincinnati on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023. The game was scoreless after four innings. / Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK In this story: Cincinnati Reds Reds outfielder Will Benson trolled Joey Votto before his workout on Thursday. It included a picture of Bensn wearing a shirt that read "Happy 40th Joey," featuring an illustration of Votto using a walker. Votto responded Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/news/look-will-benson-... |
| 11/25/24 | Cincinnati Reds Outfielder Excited to Reunite With Terry Francona. Will Benson is excited to reunite with new Reds manager Terry Francona. "The Hot Stove" on MLB Network on Monday and talked about reuniting with new Reds manager Terry Francona. "Yeah, I am very glad we have him now," Benson said on "The Hot Stove" on MLB Network. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/news/cincinnati-reds-o... |
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