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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Kenny Banya Third Base
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .239 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .639 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 874 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-03-1953
HR 61 Drafted Round 4, Pick 60
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(95 games)
RBI 389
SB 34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B B+ (72.9%) LF C- (28.2%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF D- (7.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1974 PHI-CLE
77
239
15
57
12
1
1
19
16
47 0 1
0
0 10
.595
.285
.310
.071
.238
1975 CLE
139
439
33
102
17
3
5
54
41
71 1 1
0
0 6
.618
.299
.319
.087
.232
1976 CLE
129
460
30
95
8
2
5
28
33
73 1 4
0
0 1
.524
.259
.265
.059
.207
1977 CLE
110
347
25
64
8
1
4
32
30
71 5 3
0
0 1
.505
.257
.248
.063
.184
1978 CLE
116
361
45
101
12
2
10
53
30
58 0 3
3
4 3
.740
.332
.407
.127
.280
1979 CLE
84
267
28
63
9
3
3
16
25
39 1 0
3
4 2
.630
.304
.326
.090
.236
1980 CLE
97
302
32
79
15
1
4
38
32
39 0 3
5
2 2
.687
.329
.358
.096
.262
1981 CLE
50
174
26
52
8
1
9
33
17
27 1 0
4
1 9
.876
.365
.511
.213
.299
1982 CLE
22
64
6
21
3
1
4
13
4
9 0 0
1
2 0
.961
.368
.594
.266
.328
1983 CLE
39
96
11
25
5
1
2
8
14
17 0 0
3
0 0
.750
.355
.396
.135
.260
1984 CLE
56
124
10
27
6
2
2
12
12
14 0 0
3
1 2
.634
.287
.347
.129
.218
1985 CLE
77
121
19
30
9
0
6
18
15
23 0 1
1
1 2
.800
.328
.471
.223
.248
1986 CLE
28
99
22
31
9
0
1
15
9
15 1 1
0
1 0
.807
.373
.434
.121
.313
1987 CLE
32
94
11
25
4
0
2
14
12
7 0 1
4
3 0
.718
.346
.372
.106
.266
1988 CLE
33
100
13
24
4
0
2
14
9
19 1 1
3
0 2
.646
.306
.340
.100
.240
1989 CLE
46
176
19
41
6
1
0
10
13
36 1 1
4
0 4
.566
.288
.278
.045
.233
1990 CLE
67
200
12
37
4
1
1
12
15
38 2 0
0
0 3
.479
.249
.230
.045
.185
Total
1202
3663
357
874
139
20
61
389
327
603 14 20
34
19 47
.639
.302
.337
.099
.239
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Kenny Banya has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1974-06-22The Cleveland Pretty Boys have promoted Kenny Banya to the major league team. The Cleveland Pretty Boys have sent Big Mike Smith to the minors.
1974-06-21The Cleveland Pretty Boys have promoted Jim Schmidt to the major league team. The Cleveland Pretty Boys have sent Kenny Banya to the minors.
1974-06-20The Cleveland Pretty Boys have promoted Kenny Banya to the major league team.
1974-04-01The Cleveland Pretty Boys have renamed Tom Molina to Kenny Banya.
1974-03-31A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Doilies and the Cleveland Pretty Boys. The Cleveland Pretty Boys receive Tom Molina from the Philadelphia Doilies in exchange for Gel Goldstein.
1973-03-31The Philadelphia Doilies have promoted Kite Signer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Doilies have sent Tom Molina to the minors.
1973-03-30The Philadelphia Doilies have promoted Mike Ramos to the major league team. The Philadelphia Doilies have promoted Tom Molina to the major league team. The Philadelphia Doilies have promoted Wally Clymer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Doilies have sent Lee McWatt to the minors. The Philadelphia Doilies have sent Mickey Graw to the minors.
1972-04-11A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Doilies and the Cleveland Pretty Boys. The Cleveland Pretty Boys receive Bryan Racz, Seams Kennedy, Atticus Finch, Jerald Hathaway, Howie Jones, Wally DeBarr, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Doilies in exchange for Robby Burleson, Slick Rick Leonard, Frank Puhl, Mark Eiland, Tom Molina, Jeremy Grantham, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CLE).
1972-04-09The Cleveland Pretty Boys have acquired Tom Molina from the waiver wire.
1972-03-30The Chicago 89s have waived Tom Molina.