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Name Team Age
Kirby Benitez Retired (2012, Age 35) 42
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 23
(1999)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Simmons Davis League 0 5 years (85 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 8/18/1977
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (2B)
A+ (98.3 %) (13.3 %) D- (5.2 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
2003 NYN 8 26 4 9 0 1 0 3 3 3 2 0 0 .823 .400 .423 .346
2004 NYN 32 21 2 5 1 0 0 2 2 4 3 0 0 .590 .304 .286 .238
2006 NYN 15 25 5 7 2 0 0 1 3 9 1 0 1 .717 .357 .360 .280
2007 MIN 45 128 23 46 4 4 7 22 12 22 8 4 2 1.029 .411 .617 .359
2008 MIN 55 114 16 30 5 1 1 11 14 38 7 4 0 .689 .338 .351 .263
2009 MIN 69 187 19 48 9 1 8 21 8 51 3 3 2 .731 .287 .444 .257
2010 MIN 47 107 17 23 1 1 6 13 11 26 8 4 2 .697 .286 .411 .215
2011 MIN-MIA 49 141 18 36 4 2 6 18 9 29 7 0 1 .744 .305 .440 .255
Total 320 749 104 204 26 10 28 91 62 182 39 15 8 .773 .327 .446 .272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Kirby Benitez has retired from the New York Champs
2012-04-12The New York Champs have acquired Kirby Benitez from the waiver wire.
2012-04-08The Miami Misanthropes have waived Kirby Benitez.
2012-03-07The Miami Misanthropes have promoted Timo Perez to the major league team. The Miami Misanthropes have designated Kirby Benitez for assignment.
2011-09-02The Miami Misanthropes have promoted Jack Heidemann to the major league team. The Miami Misanthropes have promoted Kirby Benitez to the major league team.
2011-08-06The Miami Misanthropes have designated Kirby Benitez for assignment.
2011-07-27The Miami Misanthropes have acquired Kirby Benitez from the waiver wire.
2011-07-23The Minnesota Cajuns have designated Kirby Benitez for assignment.
2010-07-14Kirby Benitez of the Minnesota Cajuns is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
2007-04-01The Minnesota Cajuns have acquired Kirby Benitez from the waiver wire.
2006-10-26The New York Privateers have designated Kirby Benitez for assignment. The New York Privateers have sent Jose Gorinski to the minors. The New York Privateers have promoted Mark Dustal to the major league team. The New York Privateers have promoted Mike Gerhardt to the major league team. The New York Privateers have promoted John Franklin to the major league team. The New York Privateers have promoted Bob Kraly to the major league team.
2006-09-02The New York Privateers have promoted Rey Peraza to the major league team. The New York Privateers have promoted Leon Baumer to the major league team. The New York Privateers have promoted Kirby Benitez to the major league team. The New York Privateers have promoted Jose Gorinski to the major league team.
2004-08-10The New York Privateers have promoted Nails to the major league team. The New York Privateers have sent Kirby Benitez to the minors.
2004-04-02The New York Privateers have promoted Steve Blaeholder to the major league team. The New York Privateers have promoted Kirby Benitez to the major league team. The New York Privateers have promoted Matias Williams to the major league team. The New York Privateers have promoted Dick Carlton to the major league team. The New York Privateers have sent Bob Prokopec to the minors.
2003-10-29The New York Privateers have sent Steve Blaeholder to the minors. The New York Privateers have sent Bill Head to the minors. The New York Privateers have sent Kirby Benitez to the minors. The New York Privateers have sent Dick Carlton to the minors. The New York Privateers have sent Joe McHale to the minors.
2003-09-22The New York Privateers have promoted Steve Blaeholder to the major league team. The New York Privateers have promoted Kirby Benitez to the major league team. The New York Privateers have promoted Dick Carlton to the major league team.
1999-03-07Trade #1748030 has been completed between the Minnesota Cajuns and the New York Privateers. The New York Privateers receive Bill Heffner, Jack Davis, Draft Pick 1999 Round 1 MIN (Kirby Benitez) from the Minnesota Cajuns in exchange for Oris Lukachyk.