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Name Team Age
Benito Santiago Retired (1986, Age 37) 63
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1
(1971)		 C B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Richie Ashburn League 0 14 years (118 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+ C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B  C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B  B 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 10/10/1949
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (C) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A- (77.7 %) F  (0.7 %) F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (LF)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1971 STL 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 STL 144 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1973 STL 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 STL 151 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1975 STL 152 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
1976 STL 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 STL 151 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
1978 STL 119 0 10 3 2 1 0 0 16
1979 STL 125 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 17
1980 STL 99 17 4 13 0 2 1 4 14
1981 STL 89 31 3 2 0 0 0 1 20
1982 STL 64 34 2 6 1 0 0 2 36
1983 STL 43 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
1984 STL 31 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
1985 STL 40 91 0 0 0 0 1 0 15
1986 BAL 4 15 0 3 0 0 0 0 19
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Benito Santiago has retired from the Baltimore Blue Claws
1986-07-20The Baltimore Blue Claws have designated Benito Santiago for assignment.
1986-04-05The Baltimore Blue Claws have acquired Benito Santiago from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted John Wardinski to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Benito Santiago for assignment.
1983-08-21Benito Santiago of the St. Louis Terriers is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1976-09-09The St. Louis Terriers have promoted Benito Santiago to the major league team. The St. Louis Terriers have sent East Bay Ray to the minors.
1976-08-28The St. Louis Terriers have promoted East Bay Ray to the major league team. The St. Louis Terriers have sent Benito Santiago to the minors.
1976-08-27Benito Santiago of the St. Louis Terriers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1972-04-08The St. Louis Terriers have promoted Benito Santiago to the major league team. The St. Louis Terriers have designated Joe Amalfatano for assignment.
1971-07-16The St. Louis Terriers have promoted Tom Stratton to the major league team. The St. Louis Terriers have sent Benito Santiago to the minors.
1971-05-27The St. Louis Terriers have promoted Benito Santiago to the major league team. The St. Louis Terriers have designated Joe Amalfatano for assignment.
1971-04-01The St. Louis Terriers have renamed Ches Moore to Benito Santiago.