Juan Beníquez
Juan José (Torres) Beníquez
Born: May 13, 1950
San Sebastian, PR
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 150
Career: 1969-1973
Major League Statistics
Juan (Torres) Beníquez compiled a career batting average of .277 with 37 home runs and 256 RBI in his 599-game career with the Winter Haven Red Sox, Winston-Salem Red Sox, Pawtucket Red Sox and Louisville Colonels. He began playing during the 1969 season and last took the field during the 1973 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 120 | 510 | 426 | 59 | 111 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 59 | 16 | 7 | 76 | 78 | .261 | .370 | .376 | .746 | 160 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1970 | AA | EL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 56 | 252 | 233 | 29 | 58 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 41 | .249 | .299 | .348 | .646 | 81 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 92 | 381 | 335 | 53 | 91 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 30 | 5 | 38 | 68 | .272 | .347 | .400 | .747 | 134 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Louisville Colonels | 132 | 594 | 534 | 82 | 149 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 51 | 30 | 7 | 41 | 81 | .279 | .340 | .384 | .724 | 205 | 8 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Louisville Colonels | 66 | 308 | 277 | 40 | 82 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 8 | 22 | 43 | .296 | .350 | .437 | .787 | 121 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 131 | 508 | 440 | 80 | 131 | 24 | 4 | 13 | 52 | 25 | 8 | 50 | 55 | .298 | .373 | .459 | .833 | 202 | 5 | 10 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 599 | 2563 | 2255 | 343 | 624 | 78 | 46 | 37 | 256 | 134 | 37 | 242 | 370 | .277 | .350 | .401 | .752 | 905 | 0 | 20 | 33 | 13 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | SS | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | SS | 119 | 174 | 372 | 49 | 51 | .918 | 4.588 |
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1970 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | SS | 91 | 144 | 275 | 35 | 49 | .923 | 4.604 |
| 1970 | AA | EL | Pawtucket Red Sox | SS | 56 | 105 | 167 | 29 | 35 | .904 | 4.857 |
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Louisville Colonels | SS | 131 | 205 | 364 | 55 | 75 | .912 | 4.344 |
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Louisville Colonels | SS | 65 | 114 | 172 | 21 | 31 | .932 | 4.400 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | OF | 47 | 98 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .971 | 2.149 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | SS | 36 | 62 | 101 | 14 | 24 | .921 | 4.528 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 2B | 19 | 30 | 42 | 5 | 4 | .935 | 3.789 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 3B | 15 | 6 | 30 | 4 | 2 | .900 | 2.400 |
| Totals | 582 | 941 | 1533 | 215 | 271 | .920 | 4.251 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | A | Florida State League | Winter Haven Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1969 | A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1970 | A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1970 | AA | Eastern League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1971 | AAA | International League | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1972 | AAA | International League | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS |
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