Ben Casparius

25-Year-Old PitcherRP
2024 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for Ben Casparius in 2024. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
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$Signed a one-year contract with the Dodgers in August of 2024.
Opening in Game 4
PLos Angeles Dodgers
October 29, 2024
Casparius will serve as the Dodgers' opening pitcher Tuesday in Game 4 of the World Series against the Yankees, J.P. Hoornstra of DodgersNation.com reports.
ANALYSIS
It will be the first appearance during the World Series for Casparius, who had three scoreless outings versus the Mets in the NLCS. The Dodgers have not revealed who else will pitch Tuesday, but Brent Honeywell is a candidate for multiple innings.
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Pitching Appearances Breakdown
Average Pitch Count
38
Last 10 Games
38
Last 5 Games
40
How many pitches does Ben Casparius generally throw?
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
 
1-10
 
11-20
 
21-30
 
31-40
 
41-50
 
51-60
 
61-70
 
71-80
 
81-90
 
91-100
 
101-110
 
111-120
 
121+
What part of the game does Ben Casparius generally pitch?
 
 
 
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Extra
% Games Reaching Innings Threshold
% Games By Number of Innings Pitched
Left/Right Pitching Splits
Since 2022
 
 
-41%
BAA vs LHP
2024
 
 
-41%
BAA vs LHP
2023
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2022
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BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2022vs Left .211 22 8 3 4 0 0 0
Since 2022vs Right .357 15 4 1 5 2 0 0
2024vs Left .211 22 8 3 4 0 0 0
2024vs Right .357 15 4 1 5 2 0 0
2023vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Home/Away Pitching Splits
Since 2022
 
 
-44%
ERA on Road
2024
 
 
-44%
ERA on Road
2023
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ERA WHIP IP W L SV K/9 BB/9 HR/9
Since 2022Home 3.00 1.67 3.0 0 0 0 15.0 6.0 0.0
Since 2022Away 1.69 1.50 5.1 2 0 0 11.8 3.4 0.0
2024Home 3.00 1.67 3.0 0 0 0 15.0 6.0 0.0
2024Away 1.69 1.50 5.1 2 0 0 11.8 3.4 0.0
2023Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Stat Review
How does Ben Casparius compare to other relievers?
This section compares his stats with all relief pitcher seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 30 innings)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity, Barrels/BBE %, Balls Hit 95+ MPH %, and Spin Rate are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 30 IP). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • K/BB
    Strikeout to walk ratio.
  • K/9
    Average strikeouts per nine innings.
  • BB/9
    Average walks per nine innings.
  • HR/9
    Average home runs allowed per nine innings.
  • Fastball
    Average fastball velocity.
  • ERA
    Earned run average. The average earned runs allowed per nine innings.
  • WHIP
    Walks plus hits per inning pitched.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many balls in play against a pitcher go for hits.
  • GB/FB
    Groundball to flyball ratio. The higher the number, the more likely a pitcher is to induce groundballs.
  • Left On Base
    The percentage of base runners that a pitcher strands on base over the course of a season.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Barrels/BBE
    The percentage of batted ball events resulting in a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Spin Rate
    Spin Rate is the rate of spin on a baseball after it is released. It is measured in revolutions per minute (rpm).
  • Balls Hit 95+ MPH
    The percentage of batted balls hit that met or exceeded the 95 MPH threshold.
  • Swinging Strike
    The percentage of pitches that result in a swing and a miss.
K/BB
3.00
 
K/9
13.0
 
BB/9
4.3
 
HR/9
0.0
 
Fastball
95.5 mph
 
ERA
2.16
 
WHIP
1.56
 
BABIP
.439
 
GB/FB
0.71
 
Left On Base
76.9%
 
Exit Velocity
83.9 mph
 
Barrels/BBE
2.3%
 
Spin Rate
2687 rpm
 
Balls Hit 95+ MPH
18.6%
 
Swinging Strike
16.7%
 
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Joins NLDS roster
PLos Angeles Dodgers
October 8, 2024
The Dodgers added Casparius to their roster as a replacement for Michael Grove (shoulder) ahead of Game 3 of the NLDS against the Padres on Tuesday, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.
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Optioned to Triple-A
PLos Angeles Dodgers
September 28, 2024
The Dodgers optioned Casparius to Triple-A Oklahoma City on Saturday.
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Fans seven in bulk relief
PLos Angeles Dodgers
September 28, 2024
Casparius (2-0) picked up the win Friday, giving up two runs (one earned) on six hits and two walks over 4.1 relief innings in an 11-4 victory over the Rockies. He struck out seven.
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Back in Los Angeles
PLos Angeles Dodgers
September 26, 2024
The Dodgers recalled Casparius from Triple-A Oklahoma City on Thursday.
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Returns to Triple-A
PLos Angeles Dodgers
September 24, 2024
Casparius was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday, Matthew Moreno of DodgerBlue.com reports.
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