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    BenitoSantiago

    • Catcher
    • Birthdate
      9/3/1965
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Career Stats

    • AVG
      .263
    • HR
      217
    • RBI
      920
    • OPS
      .722
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    Biography

    Position Catcher
    Birthdate9/3/1965
    BAT/THRRight/Right
    BirthplacePonce, Puerto Rico

    Career History

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    Pittsburgh Pirates2005-2005 (1 Season)
    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals2004-2004 (1 Season)
    San Francisco Giants
    San Francisco Giants2001-2003 (3 Seasons)
    Cincinnati           Reds
    Cincinnati Reds1995-1995, 2000-2000 (2 Seasons)
    Chicago              Cubs
    Chicago Cubs1999-1999 (1 Season)
    Toronto              Blue Jays
    Toronto Blue Jays1997-1998 (2 Seasons)
    Philadelphia         Phillies
    Philadelphia Phillies1996-1996 (1 Season)
    Florida              Marlins
    Florida Marlins1993-1994 (2 Seasons)
    San Diego            Padres
    San Diego Padres1986-1992 (7 Seasons)

    Career Highlights

    NLCS MVP
    NLCS MVP
    2002
    Silver Slugger
    4xSilver Slugger
    1991, 1990, 1988, 1987
    Gold Glove
    3xGold Glove
    1990, 1989, 1988
    Rookie of the Year
    Rookie of the Year
    1987

    MLB News

    Phillies looking to move OF Nick Castellanos

    Phillies looking to move OF Nick Castellanos

    The Phillies are looking to trade outfielder Nick Castellanos ahead of their first full-squad workout of spring training. Meanwhile, ace Zack Wheeler seems unlikely to be ready for Opening Day as he recovers from blood clot surgery.
    MLB to produce local broadcasts for Tigers, NHL's Red Wings

    MLB to produce local broadcasts for Tigers, NHL's Red Wings

    The Detroit Tigers will have their local television broadcasts produced and distributed by Major League Baseball this season. The deal also includes the NHL's Red Wings. Both the Tigers and Wings are owned by Ilitch Sports + Entertainment.
    Astros LHP Josh Hader working way back from shoulder injury

    Astros LHP Josh Hader working way back from shoulder injury

    The Astros hope to learn more later this week about the health of All-Star closer Josh Hader, who is continuing to recover from a shoulder injury suffered in August.
    Ketel Marte happy to return after Diamondbacks sought trade

    Ketel Marte happy to return after Diamondbacks sought trade

    Second baseman Ketel Marte has no ill feelings after the Diamondbacks were open to the possibility of trading him this offseason, saying "I want to be here."
    Diamondbacks' Saalfrank has shoulder surgery, to miss season

    Diamondbacks' Saalfrank has shoulder surgery, to miss season

    Arizona Diamondbacks left-handed pitcher Andrew Saalfrank will miss the season after shoulder surgery, the team confirmed on Monday.
    Fantasy baseball reactions to MLB offseason trades, signings

    Fantasy baseball reactions to MLB offseason trades, signings

    Track all the latest MLB free agency and trade news with fantasy baseball analysis from Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell.
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