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Benito

Santiago
1997 – 1998

 DOB:  Mar 9, 1965  Positions:  C 
 WAR:  0.8  Acquired: Free Agency 
 From:    Debut:  1997-04-01 
 Height:  6′ 1  Bats:  R 
 Weight:  180  Throws:  R 
FAN RATING
50%
Based on 18 fan votes.
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Player Probabilities
 
HIT / GAME SO / GAME BB / GAME RBI / GAME HR / GAME
82.1% 76.8% 16.1% 41.1% 11.6%
HIT / AB SO / AB BB / AB RBI / AB HR / AB
24.9% 23.2% 4.9% 12.4% 3.5%


1997 – 1998


 
Transactions
1998-10-23: Benito Santiago granted Free Agency. [View]
1996-12-09: Signed Benito Santiago as a free agent. [View]

 

BATTING – REGULAR SEASON

  Year G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB IBB SF HBP GDP
1998 15 29 3 9 5 0 0 4 0 0 1 6 .310 .333 .483 .816 14 0 0 0 1
1997 97 341 31 83 10 0 13 42 1 0 17 80 .243 .279 .387 .667 132 5 1 2 10
TOTAL 112 370 34 92 15 0 13 46 1 0 18 86 .249 .284 .395 .678 146 5 1 2 11

FIELDING – REGULAR SEASON

  Year GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP F% Rtot Rtot/yr Rdrs Rdrs/yr RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos
1998 6 5 68.0 47 45 2 0 0 1.000 -2 -35 6.22 3.13 1 0 10 0 0.0% 31% 0 C
1997 93 89 819.1 663 621 40 2 10 .997 5 7 7.26 6.89 7 0 48 31 39.2% 33% 2 C-DH
TOTAL
99 94 887.1 710 666 42 2 10 .997 3 -28 0 0 6.74 5.01 8 0 58 31 34.8% 32% 2

PLAYER VALUE – BATTING

  Year Age PA RBat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR
1998 33 30 0 0 0 -2 0 -1 0 1 0 0.0 0.493 0.499 0.2 -0.1 2
1997 32 366 -13 -1 -2 5 6 -6 -1 14 8 0.8 0.494 0.497 0.3 1.1 3

 
Year Salary $ Per Game Accumulated Team Avg.
1998 $4,000,000 $266,667 $6,500,000 1,389,105
1997 $2,500,000 $25,773 $2,500,000 1,176,679
Show: 1998, 1997
1998 Season – 15 games played

Game #11998-09-04 vs. Boston Red SoxGame #21998-09-05 vs. Boston Red SoxGame #31998-09-06 vs. Boston Red Sox
Game #41998-09-10 @ New York YankeesGame #51998-09-11 @ New York YankeesGame #61998-09-12 @ New York Yankees
Game #71998-09-13 @ New York YankeesGame #81998-09-14 @ Cleveland IndiansGame #91998-09-15 @ Cleveland Indians
Game #101998-09-18 @ Tampa Bay Devil RaysGame #111998-09-19 @ Tampa Bay Devil RaysGame #121998-09-20 @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Game #131998-09-21 vs. Baltimore OriolesGame #141998-09-22 vs. Baltimore OriolesGame #15 1998-09-25 vs. Detroit Tigers
1997 Season – 97 games played

Game #1 1997-04-01 vs. Chicago White SoxGame #21997-04-02 vs. Chicago White SoxGame #31997-04-04 vs. Milwaukee Brewers
Game #41997-04-06 vs. Milwaukee BrewersGame #51997-04-09 @ Chicago White SoxGame #61997-04-10 @ Chicago White Sox
Game #71997-04-13 @ Milwaukee BrewersGame #81997-04-30 @ Kansas City RoyalsGame #91997-05-01 @ Kansas City Royals
Game #101997-05-03 vs. Minnesota TwinsGame #111997-05-04 vs. Minnesota TwinsGame #121997-05-05 vs. Detroit Tigers
Game #131997-05-06 vs. Detroit TigersGame #141997-05-08 @ Cleveland IndiansGame #151997-05-09 @ Minnesota Twins
Game #161997-05-10 @ Minnesota TwinsGame #171997-05-11 @ Minnesota TwinsGame #181997-05-12 @ Minnesota Twins
Game #191997-05-13 @ Detroit TigersGame #201997-05-16 vs. Cleveland IndiansGame #211997-05-18 vs. Cleveland Indians
Game #221997-05-20 @ New York YankeesGame #231997-05-21 @ New York YankeesGame #241997-05-23 vs. Anaheim Angels
Game #251997-05-25 vs. Anaheim AngelsGame #261997-05-26 vs. Texas RangersGame #271997-05-28 vs. New York Yankees
Game #281997-05-29 vs. New York YankeesGame #291997-05-30 @ Oakland AthleticsGame #301997-06-01 @ Oakland Athletics
Game #311997-06-02 @ Seattle MarinersGame #321997-06-03 @ Seattle MarinersGame #331997-06-05 vs. Oakland Athletics
Game #341997-06-06 vs. Oakland AthleticsGame #351997-06-07 vs. Oakland AthleticsGame #361997-06-11 vs. Seattle Mariners
Game #371997-06-13 @ Philadelphia PhilliesGame #381997-06-14 @ Philadelphia PhilliesGame #391997-06-16 vs. Atlanta Braves
Game #401997-06-17 vs. Atlanta BravesGame #411997-06-18 vs. Atlanta BravesGame #421997-06-21 vs. Baltimore Orioles
Game #431997-06-22 vs. Baltimore OriolesGame #441997-06-23 vs. Boston Red SoxGame #451997-06-24 vs. Boston Red Sox
Game #461997-06-27 @ Baltimore OriolesGame #471997-06-28 @ Baltimore OriolesGame #481997-06-30 vs. Montreal Expos
Game #491997-07-02 vs. Montreal ExposGame #501997-07-05 vs. New York YankeesGame #511997-07-14 @ Baltimore Orioles
Game #521997-07-15 @ Baltimore OriolesGame #531997-07-18 @ Anaheim AngelsGame #541997-07-19 @ Anaheim Angels
Game #551997-07-25 vs. Kansas City RoyalsGame #561997-07-26 vs. Kansas City RoyalsGame #571997-07-27 vs. Kansas City Royals
Game #581997-07-28 @ Milwaukee BrewersGame #591997-07-29 @ Milwaukee BrewersGame #601997-07-31 @ Detroit Tigers
Game #611997-08-03 @ Detroit TigersGame #621997-08-04 @ Minnesota TwinsGame #631997-08-06 vs. Cleveland Indians
Game #641997-08-08 vs. Detroit TigersGame #651997-08-09 vs. Detroit TigersGame #661997-08-10 vs. Detroit Tigers
Game #671997-08-11 vs. Detroit TigersGame #681997-08-13 vs. Minnesota TwinsGame #691997-08-15 @ Cleveland Indians
Game #701997-08-18 @ Cleveland IndiansGame #711997-08-19 @ Chicago White SoxGame #721997-08-20 @ Chicago White Sox
Game #731997-08-23 @ Kansas City RoyalsGame #741997-08-24 @ Kansas City RoyalsGame #751997-08-26 vs. Chicago White Sox
Game #761997-08-27 vs. Chicago White SoxGame #771997-08-29 vs. Florida MarlinsGame #781997-08-30 vs. Florida Marlins
Game #791997-09-01 @ New York MetsGame #801997-09-03 @ New York MetsGame #811997-09-04 vs. Texas Rangers
Game #821997-09-05 vs. Texas RangersGame #831997-09-06 vs. Texas RangersGame #841997-09-08 vs. Anaheim Angels
Game #851997-09-09 vs. Anaheim AngelsGame #861997-09-11 @ Oakland AthleticsGame #871997-09-13 @ Seattle Mariners
Game #881997-09-15 @ Seattle MarinersGame #891997-09-17 @ Boston Red SoxGame #901997-09-19 @ New York Yankees
Game #911997-09-20 @ New York YankeesGame #921997-09-21 @ New York YankeesGame #931997-09-22 @ New York Yankees
Game #941997-09-24 vs. Baltimore OriolesGame #951997-09-25 vs. Baltimore OriolesGame #961997-09-26 vs. Boston Red Sox
Game #971997-09-27 vs. Boston Red Sox
112 games, 100 starts.
Career Positions
LF – 0
CF – 0
RF – 0
0 – SS
2B – 0
0 – 3B
P – 0
1B – 0
DH – 1, PH -5
PR – 0
C – 110
15 games, 6 starts.
1998 Positions
LF – 0
CF – 0
RF – 0
0 – SS
2B – 0
0 – 3B
P – 0
1B – 0
DH – 0, PH – 4
PR – 0
C – 15
97 games, 94 starts.
1997 Positions
LF – 0
CF – 0
RF – 0
0 – SS
2B – 0
0 – 3B
P – 0
1B – 0
DH – 1, PH – 1
PR – 0
C – 95