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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 %)

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Year	Vs	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1975	LHP	12	35	10	4	1	1	4	2	7	.867	.324	.543	.286
1975	RHP	28	88	18	2	1	1	9	7	23	.547	.263	.284	.205
1976	LHP	33	77	16	5	1	2	6	5	15	.633	.256	.377	.208
1976	RHP	80	282	56	10	1	2	16	20	72	.512	.250	.262	.199
1977	LHP	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000
1977	RHP	6	15	2	0	0	0	1	4	3	.449	.316	.133	.133
Total	LHP	47	117	26	9	2	3	10	7	23	.676	.266	.410	.222
Total	RHP	114	385	76	12	2	3	26	31	98	.518	.256	.262	.197
Total		133	502	102	21	4	6	36	38	121	.555	.258	.297	.203

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1985-11-01	Benito Welday has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-01	The Kansas City Royals have waived Benito Welday.
1977-05-17	The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jeff Deasley to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Benito Welday for assignment.
1975-06-25	The Kansas City Royals have promoted Benito Welday to the major league team.
1975-03-01	The Kansas City Royals have promoted Goldie Dressendorfer to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Benito Welday to the minors.
1975-03-01	The Kansas City Royals have promoted Benito Welday to the major league team.