Juan Beníquez

Positions: Outfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 150lb (180cm, 68kg)

Born: May 13, 1950 in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico pr

Debut: September 4, 1971 (Age 21-114d, 13,170th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 30, 1988 (Age 38-017d)
vs. MIL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Agents: Ray Negron

Full Name: Juan José Beníquez

Pronunciation: \beh-NEE-kez\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.9

4651

1274

.274

610

RBI

476

104

OBP

.327

SLG

.379

OPS

.705

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 8	KCR		CHW	W,9-3	GF	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
2	5 (2)	Apr 11	KCR		NYY	L,2-15	CG	50	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
3	6	Apr 12	KCR		NYY	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
4	10 (3)	Apr 19 (1)	KCR	@	NYY	L,0-5	GF	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
5	11	Apr 19 (2)	KCR	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
6	15 (3)	Apr 24	KCR	@	DET	W,7-3	GS	29	7.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
7	16	Apr 25	KCR	@	DET	L,2-13	CG	46	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
8	17	Apr 26	KCR	@	DET	W,6-1	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	21 (3)	May 2	KCR		CLE	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
10	22	May 3	KCR		CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
11	23	May 5	KCR		TOR	W,6-4	GF	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
12	24	May 6	KCR		TOR	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
13	25	May 8	KCR	@	CLE	W,9-6	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
14	26	May 9	KCR	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	28	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
15	27	May 10	KCR	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
16	28	May 11	KCR	@	TOR	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
17	29	May 12	KCR	@	TOR	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
18	30	May 13	KCR	@	BAL	W,8-7	GS	54	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
19	31	May 14	KCR	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
20	42 (10)	May 26	KCR	@	CHW	W,5-4	GS	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
21	43	May 27	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	48 (4)	Jun 2	KCR	@	MIL	L,3-14	CG	46	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
23	49	Jun 3	KCR	@	MIL	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
24	50	Jun 4	KCR	@	SEA	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
25	58 (7)	Jun 13	KCR		CAL	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	16	0	0	16	3	1B
26	59	Jun 14	KCR		CAL	L,0-12	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
27	68 (8)	Jun 23	KCR	@	OAK	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
28	69	Jun 24	KCR	@	OAK	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
29	70	Jun 26	KCR		SEA	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	76 (5)	Jul 2	KCR		MIN	W,10-3	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
31	78 (1)	Jul 3 (2)	KCR		TOR	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
32	82 (3)	Jul 7	KCR	@	CLE	L,4-6	GF	31	6.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
33	83	Jul 8	KCR	@	CLE	L,8-9	CG	41	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
34	84	Jul 9	KCR	@	TOR	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
				Player went from Kansas City Royals to Toronto Blue Jays
35	91	Jul 19	TOR	@	MIN	L,6-7	GF	9	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
36	93 (1)	Jul 21	TOR	@	TEX	L,4-6	CG	39	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
37	97 (3)	Jul 25	TOR		MIN	L,9-13	GF	14	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH 1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	103 (5)	Aug 1	TOR		CLE	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
39	109 (5)	Aug 7	TOR	@	CLE	W,15-1	GF	10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	115 (5)	Aug 13	TOR		CHW	L,3-10	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
41	121 (5)	Aug 20	TOR	@	OAK	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
42	126 (4)	Aug 25	TOR	@	SEA	W,6-3	GF	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
43	131 (4)	Aug 31	TOR		CAL	L,7-8	GS	35	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							44gm		328.0	99	5	2	106	6