New York Yankees#22 · DHIn today's lineup · batting 1st

Ben Rice

Age 27

Contract Value $845,800/yr

Size 6' 2" · 228

Bats Left

From Cohasset, MA, USA

154G · 667 PA

.264

AVG

.363

OBP

.534

SLG

.897

OPS

RBI

3.5

WAR

85H-ScoreVERY STRONG

Power and volume lead the profile. 7th among 459 qualified hitters.

How H-Score works

Stats updated Oct 3, 5:04 PM ETLast game Sep 11 vs NYM

Next matchupToday · 6:30 PM ET · at TB

Opposing starter

Drew Rasmussen

RHP · 2.67 ERA

OPS vs RHP

.961

BvP

1-for-13

Small sample

Venue

Tropicana Field

Lineup slot

1st

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Season overview

AVG

.264108th

OBP

.36339th

SLG

.5345th

OPS

.8976th

416th

RBI

9712th

BB%

11.8%40th

24.5%286th

wOBA

.37614th

WAR

3.538th

How good is he?

StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile

Production9450

ELITE

Contact Quality9350

ELITE

Plate Discipline6650

ABOVE AVG

Volume9750

ELITE

Power9850

ELITE

Splits8550

VERY STRONG

Recent form

WindowOPSHRRBIK%BB%Hard-hit%

Last 71.4672216.7%13.3%

Last 141.1492621.3%6.6%

Last 301.01161523.1%10.8%

Season.897378924.8%12.0%48.0%

Monthly OPS (2026)

Batted-ball profile

Avg exit velocity92.0 mph93rd

Barrel rate14.3%95th

Hard-hit rate48.0%90th

Launch angle14.5°

Pull / center / oppo45 / 36 / 19

Pitch-type performance

PitchAVGWhiffSLG

4-Seam Fastball.32720.9%.850

Sinker.24815.3%.426

Slider.27336.3%.558

Changeup.28827.3%.455

Sweeper.18223.2%.273

Curveball.18435.9%.449

Cutter.28317.2%.457

Best production: 4-seam fastball and slider.

Highest whiff rate against: slider and curveball.

Splits

vs handedness

vs RHP

.961

AVG .273

vs LHP

.789

AVG .254

+.172 OPS vs RHP

Home / away

Home

.882

AVG .246

Away

.871

AVG .271

+.011 OPS at home

By monthOPS · HR · RBI

Sep.96723

Aug.641413

Jul.947819

Jun.656610

May.948721

Apr1.1881020

Mar.97103

Career

YearTeamGAVGOBPSLGOPSHRRBIWAR

2026New York Yankees154.264.363.534.89741973.5

2025New York Yankees138.255.337.499.8362665

2024New York Yankees50.171.264.349.613723

Frequently asked

What is Ben Rice's 2026 batting line?+

.264/.363/.534 with 41 home runs and 97 RBI and 154 games — a .897 OPS.

Who is he facing next?+

Drew Rasmussen (RHP · 2.67 ERA), Today · 6:30 PM ET · at TB. 1-for-13 (Small sample).

What is his H-Score?+

85 out of 100, which we label very strong. 7th among 459 qualified hitters. Power and volume lead the profile.

Is he better against right- or left-handed pitching?+

Right-handed: a .961 OPS versus a .789 OPS against left-handers.

What pitches give him trouble?+

Highest whiff rate against slider and curveball. Best production against 4-seam fastball and slider.