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Name Team Age
Benito Welday Retired (1985, Age 33) Died (2016, Age 65)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1970)		 2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League 0 1 years (147 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C  C- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C  A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 12/19/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
D- (6.0 %) F  (2.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 20.00 1 / 2 4 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 2 7 / 7 19 / 20
1971 Minors 11.00 0 / 0 2 / 2 4 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 4 / 4 11 / 11
1972 Minors 25.00 3 / 3 4 / 5 6 / 7 4 / 5 0 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 2 21 / 25
1973 Minors 25.00 2 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 3 5 / 5 6 / 6 19 / 25
1974 Minors 35.00 5 / 7 1 / 3 2 / 4 4 / 6 4 / 6 2 / 5 4 / 4 22 / 35
1975 Minors 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 9
1975 Majors 13.67 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 2 3 / 3 1 / 1 8 / 13
1976 Majors 37.94 4 / 8 1 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 4 6 / 8 4 / 8 18 / 37
1977 Minors 12.00 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 3 / 3 7 / 12
1977 Majors 2.19 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1978 Majors 13.00 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 4 4 / 13
1979 Majors 16.00 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 4 6 / 16
1980 Majors 16.00 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 16
1981 Majors 11.00 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 0 2 / 11
1982 Majors 10.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 10
1983 Majors 15.00 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 15
1984 Majors 13.00 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 13
1985 Majors 17.00 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 17
Total 0 0 0 18 / 50 18 / 37 18 / 47 17 / 42 12 / 34 24 / 40 35 / 50 142 / 300
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Benito Welday has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-01The Kansas City Royals have waived Benito Welday.
1977-05-17The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jeff Deasley to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Benito Welday for assignment.
1975-06-25The Kansas City Royals have promoted Benito Welday to the major league team.
1975-03-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Goldie Dressendorfer to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Benito Welday to the minors.
1975-03-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Benito Welday to the major league team.