Updated Combined Twins Bench and Bullpen Battle Dashboard; 3/11/12

With the first cuts of Spring Training coming as early as tomorrow, I am updating the Bench Battle and the Bullpen Battle Dashboards, to track player performance to date this spring. Performances include those in the game vs the Yankees earlier this afternoon. You can read the basic premise behind the Bench Battle Dashboard here and behind the Bullpen Battle Dashboard here. From now on, I will be combining both Dashboards in a single post. I will be updating them daily and post daily updates.

Here is what the Bench Battle Dashboard looks like today:

Here is what the Bullpen Battle Dashboard looks like today:

Here is the ranking of the position player combatants today (based on position) :

Catchers:

Rene Rivera 2.6
J.R. Towles 2.1
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Daniel Rohlfing 1.25
Chris Herrmann 0.43
Danny Lehmann 0.4
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Drew Butera -0.4
Danny Rams -0.57

Infielders:

Mike Hollimon 3.76
Chris Parmelee 3.65
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Ray Chang 1
Tsuyoshi Nishioka 1.47
Aaron Bates 0.66
Brian Dinkelman 0.66
Sean Burroughs 0.02
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Brian Dozier -0.43
Pedro Florimon -0.54
Steve Pearce -0.73
Luke Hughes -0.92

Outfielders:

Joe Benson 1.35
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Wilkin Ramirez 0.86
Matt Carson 0.76
Darin Mastroianni 0.2
Rene Tosoni 0.35
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Oswaldo Arcia -0.58

Here is the ranking of pitcher combatants today:

Liam Hendriks 53.5
Jared Burton 53.3
Matt Maloney 53.3
P.J. Walters 53
Casey Fien 52.7
Jeff Manship 52.3
Brendan Wise 52.3
Carlos Gutierrez 52
Kyle Waldrop 52
Esmerling Vasquez 51.5
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Aaron Thompson 50
Daryl Thompson 50
Lester Oliveros 49.5
Luis Perdomo 49.5
Tyler Robertson 49.5
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Alex Burnett 48.5
Scott Diamond 47.5
Phil Dumatrait 46.7
Terry Doyle 44
Jeff Gray 41
Deolis Guerra 37.5
Jason Bulger 25


Samuel Deduno DNP


As always you can find all Spring Training coverage at The Tenth Inning Stretch here.