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Juan Beniquez
Juan Jose (Torres) Beniquez

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 165 lb.

MLB Debut September 4, 1971
Final Game May 30, 1988
Born May 13, 1950 in San Sebastian, P.R. (age 74)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1971 21 BOA AL   41   39    5   11   4   0   0    5   1   0    3    1  .282  .349  .385  .733   105    15   0   0   1   1   2  
 1972 22 BOA AL   32   76    7   19   4   1   0    4   2   0    6   12  .250  .305  .329  .634    93    25   0   0   0   0   1  
 1973           [Did not play]
 1974 24 BOA AL   78  248   40   69  13   0   3   20  17  10   19   32  .278  .328  .367  .695    95    91   7   1   1   0   9  
 1975 25 BOA AL   84  259   40   82  12   4   1   25   3   7   16   27  .317  .356  .405  .762    99   105  11   2   0   1   2  
 1976 26 SLN NL  128  348   31   89  10   2   0   31  10   4   19   46  .256  .296  .296  .592    88   103   8   3   0   2  10  
 1977 27 SLN NL  105  204   30   50   9   2   5   24   6   6   27   17  .245  .333  .382  .716    97    78   0   0   0   0   4  
 1978 28 SLN NL  136  478   43  106  16   3  10   51   5  14   21   68  .222  .261  .331  .592    83   158  16   1   3   5   6  
 1979 29 BOA AL   89   91   26   25   6   1   4   14   5   1    8    8  .275  .340  .495  .834   109    45   4   2   0   2   3  
 1980 30 BAA AL   10   40    9   12   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .300  .333  .325  .658    92    13   0   0   0   0   1  
 1981 31 BOA AL   97  186   21   37   5   0   3   17   2   1   28   14  .199  .301  .274  .575    79    51  15   2   0   0   3  
 1982 32 BOA AL   36   51    7    8   1   0   1    3   0   0    3   11  .157  .196  .235  .432    57    12   3   2   1   0   3  
 1983 33 BOA AL   57  213   27   68  20   0   1   24   0   0   13   29  .319  .360  .427  .787   103    91   7   1   0   1   5  
 1984 34 BOA AL   86  250   40   80  13   0   7   26   0   0   16   30  .320  .362  .456  .818   115   114   4   3   4   2   8  
 1985 35 BOA AL  112  391   49  117  13   5   5   35   1   0   28   44  .299  .351  .396  .748    93   155   2   1   0   4  18  
 1986 36 KCA AL  105  326   46  113  18   0   4   33   2   5   40   41  .347  .421  .439  .860   121   143   3   3   0   4  10  
 1987 37 CHN NL   93  249   33   65  16   0   8   33   0   0   24   40  .261  .337  .422  .759   100   105   0   1   6   5   8  
 1988 38 MNA AL   13   17    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    6    1  .118  .348  .118  .465    62     2   0   0   0   0   1  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 17 Seasons     1302 3466  455  953 161  18  52  346  54  48  279  425  .275  .332  .377  .709        1306  80  22  16  27  94
 Per 600 PA           537   70  148  25   3   8   54   8   7   43   66                                 202  12   3   2   4  15
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With BOA      712 1804  262  516  91  11  25  173  31  19  140  208  .286  .339  .390  .729         704  53  14   7  11  54
   With SLN      369 1030  104  245  35   7  15  106  21  24   67  131  .238  .288  .329  .617         339  24   4   3   7  20
   With KCA      105  326   46  113  18   0   4   33   2   5   40   41  .347  .421  .439  .860         143   3   3   0   4  10
   With CHN       93  249   33   65  16   0   8   33   0   0   24   40  .261  .337  .422  .759         105   0   1   6   5   8
   With MNA       13   17    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    6    1  .118  .348  .118  .465           2   0   0   0   0   1
   With BAA       10   40    9   12   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .300  .333  .325  .658          13   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1500 4651  610 1274 190  30  79  476 104  76  349  551  .274  .327  .379  .705        1761  87  32  11  31 145
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1971 21 BOA AL  71    4   4.4  30   7   0  .233   1    4    1  .250    0    0  .000  PH              67   
 1972 22 BOA AL  66    8   3.8   8   2   0  .250   8   26   12  .462    0    0  .000  SS   4e68       13   
 1973           [Did not play]
 1974 24 BOA AL  78   27   3.6   7   0   0  .000   3   24   17  .708    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e10   25   
 1975 25 BOA AL  75   36   5.0  12   7   0  .583   2   14    6  .429    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e4     2   
 1976 26 SLN NL  35   30   2.9   9   2   0  .222   5   36   29  .806    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e7   -24   
 1977 27 SLN NL  11   25   4.2  20   3   0  .150   0   23   23 1.000    0    0  .000  OF   1(-3)e6   -33   
 1978 28 SLN NL  45   37   2.5   2   1   0  .500   6   54   51  .944    0    0  .000  OF   1(-3)e12  -79   
 1979 29 BOA AL  69   15   5.5   9   3   0  .333   2    9    7  .778    0    0  .000  OF   1(-3)e8   141   
 1980 30 BAA AL  38    4   3.9   0   0   0  .000   0    1    1 1.000    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e16   34   
 1981 31 BOA AL  67   17   2.9   1   1   0 1.000   7   35   31  .886    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e16   59   
 1982 32 BOA AL  17    2   1.1   5   0   0  .000   0    9    7  .778    0    0  .000  OF   1(-2)e6  -277   
 1983 33 BOA AL  50   32   5.5   4   1   0  .250   4   12   10  .833    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e14   63   
 1984 34 BOA AL  69   39   5.8  25  10   1  .400   0    2    2 1.000    0    0  .000  DH              -5   
 1985 35 BOA AL  49   50   4.7   8   1   0  .125   6   47   35  .745    0    0  .000  UT             -34   
 1986 36 KCA AL  38   59   6.9   6   2   0  .333   5   30   15  .500    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e14   91   
 1987 37 CHN NL  67   34   4.8  21   3   1  .143   2   17   15  .882    0    0  .000  OF   2(+1)e6    62   
 1988 38 MNA AL  30    1   1.8   7   1   0  .143   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  DH            -287   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 17 Seasons          428   4.2 174  44   2  .253  51  343  262  .764    0    0  .000                   2   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 12.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 3.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

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Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1971 21 BOA AL  SS     5     4     6    1    2   .909     2    19.0   4.74
 1972 22 BOA AL  SS    22    26    53    8   13   .908    20   158.0   4.50
 1973           [Did not play]
 1974 24 BOA AL  CF    55   144     7    3    2   .981    53   436.2   3.11
 1975 25 BOA AL  LF    26    53     1    1    0   .982    24   203.0   2.39
                 CF    13    28     0    0    0  1.000    13   100.0   2.52
                 3B     6     1     1    0    0  1.000     0     7.0   2.57
                 RF     2     0     0    1    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1976 26 SLN NL  CF    97   207     8    5    1   .977    72   682.2   2.83
                 RF    25    38     1    0    1  1.000    16   155.0   2.26
                 2B     2     2     4    0    1  1.000     0     9.1   5.79
                 LF     3     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     4.0   2.25
 1977 27 SLN NL  CF    75    99     2    0    0  1.000    33   377.1   2.41
                 RF    14    23     3    0    0  1.000    14   127.0   1.84
                 LF     2     8     0    0    0  1.000     1    11.2   6.17
 1978 28 SLN NL  CF   130   255     8    6    0   .978   119  1089.0   2.17  GG
                 RF     3     2     1    0    0  1.000     3    25.0   1.08
 1979 29 BOA AL  LF    59    20     0    0    0  1.000     4   128.0   1.41
                 CF     9    23     0    1    0   .958     9    67.0   3.09
                 RF     9    13     1    1    0   .933     7    59.0   2.14
                 3B     9     1     3    0    1  1.000     0    15.0   2.40
 1980 30 BAA AL  CF     8    23     1    0    0  1.000     7    64.1   3.36
 1981 31 BOA AL  CF    61   142     7    7    2   .955    58   479.0   2.80
                 LF    41    14     1    0    0  1.000     3   117.0   1.15
 1982 32 BOA AL  CF     9    21     1    0    0  1.000     9    77.0   2.57
                 LF    25    12     0    0    0  1.000     4    70.0   1.54
 1983 33 BOA AL  CF    16    43     2    4    2   .918    16   150.0   2.70
                 LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     9.0   1.00
 1984 34 BOA AL  LF     6    17     1    0    0  1.000     4    38.0   4.26
                 CF     1     2     1    0    0  1.000     0     4.0   6.75
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     3.0   0.00
 1985 35 BOA AL  1B    67   475    27    4   44   .992    59   514.1   8.78
                 CF    53   108     6    2    1   .983    36   337.0   3.04
                 LF     8     6     0    0    0  1.000     2    25.0   2.16
                 SS     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
                 3B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1986 36 KCA AL  1B    45   374    26    3   51   .993    45   386.1   9.32
                 LF    38    50     2    1    0   .981    21   222.0   2.11
                 CF    10    23     3    0    0  1.000     9    85.0   2.75
                 RF    10     9     0    1    0   .900     7    66.0   1.23
                 3B     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     3.0   0.00
 1987 37 CHN NL  LF    60    73     9    2    1   .976    51   431.1   1.71
                 3B    18     5     8    0    1  1.000     4    59.2   1.96
                 CF     5     6     0    0    0  1.000     4    34.0   1.59
                 RF     6     4     0    0    0  1.000     1    17.2   2.04
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 CF   542  1124    46   28    8   .977   438  3983.0   2.64
                 LF   269   255    14    4    1   .985   115  1259.0   1.92
                 1B   112   849    53    7   95   .992   104   900.2   9.01
                 RF    70    89     6    3    1   .969    48   454.2   1.88
                 SS    29    31    59    9   15   .909    22   179.0   4.53
                 3B    36     7    12    0    2  1.000     4    85.2   2.00
                 2B     2     2     4    0    1  1.000     0     9.1   5.79
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1974 ALCS  BOA OAA   W    3   6  2  2  0  0  0   0  0  0  .333  .333  .333  0
      WS    BOA CIN   L    1   3  0  1  0  0  0   1  0  0  .333  .333  .333  0
 1975 ALCS  BOA OAA   L    4  10  1  2  1  0  0   2  0  0  .200  .200  .300  0
 1979 ALCS  BOA CHA   W    2   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0
      WS    BOA CIN   W    4   0  1  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0
 1984 ALCS  BOA SEA   L    3  10  1  5  1  0  1   1  1  1  .500  .545  .900  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1971  BOA   72-90   Mike Tomeo
 1972  BOA   79-83   Mike Tomeo
 1974  BOA   93-69   Mike Tomeo
 1975  BOA  107-55   Mike Tomeo
 1976  SLN   70-92   Steve Dewing
 1977  SLN   94-68   Steve Dewing
 1978  SLN   83-79   Steve Dewing, Jim Sheehan, Rob Tomlinson
 1979  BOA  106-56   Mike Tomeo
 1980  BAA   93-69   Mike Rescigno
 1981  BOA   87-75   Mike Tomeo
 1982  BOA   93-69   Mike Tomeo
 1983  BOA   81-81   Mike Tomeo
 1984  BOA   99-63   Mike Tomeo
 1985  BOA   83-79   Mike Tomeo
 1986  KCA   82-80   Mike Mashanic, Jim Pardee
 1987  CHN   63-99   Thomas Treece
 1988  MNA   93-69   Darren Dawson

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