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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 B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D  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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1972 Minors 19 0.00 6 / 7 9 / 9 7 / 11 5 / 5 9 / 9 8 / 8 9 / 11 53 / 60
1973 Minors 20 0.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 3 1 / 3 9 / 13
1974 Minors 21 0.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 5 2 / 2 4 / 4 2 / 3 2 / 2 14 / 18
1974 Majors 21 0.00 1 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 5 3 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 6 12 / 25
1975 Majors 22 0.00 3 / 6 12 / 12 5 / 10 5 / 7 2 / 3 2 / 6 1 / 4 30 / 48
1976 Majors 23 0.00 7 / 12 4 / 5 2 / 3 4 / 9 5 / 7 3 / 7 2 / 6 27 / 49
1977 Majors 24 0.00 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 4 4 / 7 3 / 7 4 / 4 5 / 10 19 / 38
1978 Majors 25 0.00 4 / 6 1 / 3 2 / 6 2 / 5 2 / 4 3 / 8 1 / 7 15 / 39
1979 Majors 26 0.00 1 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 2 3 / 6 1 / 3 1 / 5 7 / 29
1980 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 33
1981 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 19
1982 Majors 29 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 6
1983 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 11
1984 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 13
1985 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 13
1986 Majors 33 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 10
1987 Majors 34 10.70 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 10
1988 Majors 35 11.10 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 11
1989 Majors 36 19.10 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 19
1990 Majors 37 21.70 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 21
Total 0 0 0 26 / 64 34 / 65 20 / 67 26 / 69 36 / 71 26 / 73 25 / 76 193 / 485
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.