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.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	TEX		NYY	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
2	2	Apr 9	TEX		NYY	L,1-7	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
3	3	Apr 10	TEX		NYY	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
4	4	Apr 11	TEX		DET	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
5	5	Apr 12	TEX		DET	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
6	6	Apr 14	TEX	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	48	9.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
7	7	Apr 15	TEX	@	BOS	L,4-12	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
8	9 (1)	Apr 17	TEX	@	CLE	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
9	10	Apr 22	TEX	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	42	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
10	12 (1)	Apr 23 (2)	TEX	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	45	11.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
11	13	Apr 24	TEX		KCR	L,6-8	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
12	14	Apr 25	TEX		KCR	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
13	15	Apr 26	TEX		CLE	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
14	16	Apr 27	TEX		CLE	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
15	17	Apr 28	TEX		BOS	W,5-4	CG	45	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
16	18	Apr 29	TEX		BOS	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
17	19	Apr 30	TEX		BOS	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	20	May 3	TEX	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
19	21	May 5	TEX	@	NYY	L,2-5	GS	19	4.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
20	22	May 6	TEX	@	NYY	W,9-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
21	23	May 7	TEX	@	NYY	L,2-3	GF	22	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
22	24	May 9	TEX	@	MIL	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
23	25	May 10	TEX	@	MIL	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
24	26	May 12	TEX		BAL	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
25	27	May 13	TEX		BAL	L,1-5	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
26	28	May 14	TEX		BAL	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
27	29	May 15	TEX		MIL	W,8-6	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
28	30	May 16	TEX		MIL	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
29	31	May 17	TEX		OAK	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
30	32	May 18	TEX		OAK	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
31	33	May 19 (1)	TEX	@	SEA	L,5-6	CG	39	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
32	34	May 19 (2)	TEX	@	SEA	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
33	35	May 20	TEX	@	SEA	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
34	36	May 21	TEX	@	SEA	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
35	37	May 22	TEX	@	MIN	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	CF
36	38	May 23	TEX	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
37	39	May 24	TEX	@	MIN	W,3-2	CG	42	11.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
38	40	May 25	TEX	@	MIN	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
39	41	May 26	TEX		SEA	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
40	42	May 27	TEX		SEA	W,3-2	GS	18	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
41	43	May 29 (1)	TEX		MIN	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
42	45 (1)	May 30	TEX		MIN	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	46	Jun 1	TEX		MIN	W,10-7	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
44	47	Jun 2	TEX	@	TOR	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
45	48	Jun 3	TEX	@	TOR	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
46	49	Jun 4	TEX	@	TOR	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
47	50	Jun 6	TEX		KCR	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
48	51	Jun 8 (1)	TEX		KCR	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
49	52	Jun 8 (2)	TEX		KCR	W,3-2	CG	49	13.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
50	53	Jun 9	TEX		CHW	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
51	54	Jun 10	TEX		CHW	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
52	55	Jun 11	TEX		CHW	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
53	56	Jun 12	TEX	@	KCR	W,6-5	GS	22	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	84 (27)	Jul 13	TEX	@	BOS	W,12-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
55	85	Jul 14	TEX	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
56	86	Jul 15 (1)	TEX	@	BAL	L,7-8	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
57	87	Jul 15 (2)	TEX	@	BAL	W,11-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
58	88	Jul 16	TEX	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	45	11.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
59	89	Jul 17	TEX	@	BAL	W,2-0	CG	38	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
60	90	Jul 18	TEX	@	BAL	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
61	91	Jul 19	TEX	@	KCR	L,4-11	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
62	92	Jul 20	TEX	@	KCR	L,1-2	CG	35	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
63	93	Jul 21	TEX		MIL	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
64	94	Jul 22	TEX		MIL	L,1-2	CG	42	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
65	95	Jul 23	TEX		MIL	L,8-17	CG	53	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
66	96	Jul 24	TEX		BAL	L,6-10	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
67	97	Jul 25	TEX		BAL	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
68	98	Jul 26	TEX		BOS	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
69	99	Jul 27	TEX		BOS	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
70	100	Jul 28	TEX	@	CHW	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
71	101	Jul 29	TEX	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
72	102	Jul 30 (1)	TEX	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
73	103	Jul 30 (2)	TEX	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
74	104	Jul 31	TEX	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	105	Aug 1	TEX	@	NYY	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
76	106	Aug 4	TEX		CLE	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
77	107	Aug 5	TEX		CLE	W,4-3	CG	51	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
78	108	Aug 6	TEX		CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	109	Aug 8	TEX	@	DET	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
80	110	Aug 9	TEX	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
81	111	Aug 11	TEX	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
82	112	Aug 12	TEX	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
83	113	Aug 13 (1)	TEX	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
84	114	Aug 13 (2)	TEX	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
85	115	Aug 14	TEX		CHW	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
86	116	Aug 15	TEX		CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
87	117	Aug 16	TEX		CHW	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	CF
88	118	Aug 17	TEX		CHW	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
89	119	Aug 18	TEX	@	KCR	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
90	120	Aug 19	TEX	@	KCR	L,0-3	GS	28	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
91	121	Aug 20	TEX	@	KCR	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
92	122	Aug 21	TEX	@	TOR	L,6-8	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
93	123	Aug 22	TEX	@	TOR	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
94	124	Aug 23	TEX	@	MIN	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
95	125	Aug 24	TEX	@	MIN	W,4-1	CG	34	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
96	126	Aug 25	TEX		KCR	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
97	127	Aug 26	TEX		KCR	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
98	128	Aug 27	TEX		KCR	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
99	129	Aug 28	TEX		TOR	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
100	130	Aug 29	TEX		TOR	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
101	131	Sep 1	TEX	@	MIL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
102	132	Sep 2	TEX	@	MIL	L,6-10	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
103	133	Sep 3	TEX	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
104	134	Sep 4	TEX	@	CAL	L,7-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
105	135	Sep 6 (1)	TEX	@	CAL	W,11-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
106	136	Sep 6 (2)	TEX	@	CAL	W,9-2	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
107	137	Sep 7	TEX	@	CAL	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
108	138	Sep 8	TEX	@	OAK	L,4-11	GS	33	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
109	139	Sep 10 (1)	TEX	@	OAK	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
110	140	Sep 10 (2)	TEX	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	34	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	CF
111	141	Sep 11	TEX		CAL	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
112	142	Sep 12	TEX		CAL	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
113	143	Sep 13	TEX		CAL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
114	144	Sep 14	TEX		CAL	L,1-16	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
115	145	Sep 15 (1)	TEX		OAK	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
116	147 (1)	Sep 16	TEX		OAK	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
117	148	Sep 17	TEX		OAK	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
118	149	Sep 20	TEX	@	MIN	L,3-5	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
119	150	Sep 21	TEX	@	MIN	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
120	151	Sep 22 (1)	TEX		SEA	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
121	153 (1)	Sep 23	TEX		SEA	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
122	155 (1)	Sep 24 (2)	TEX		SEA	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
123	156	Sep 25	TEX		MIN	W,3-2	GS	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
124	157	Sep 26	TEX		MIN	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
125	158	Sep 27	TEX		MIN	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
126	159	Sep 28	TEX	@	SEA	W,4-3	GS	27	7.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
							126gm		1097.2	311	8	9	328	1