Yamil Benitez

Full Name: Yamil Antonio Benitez	Primary Position: OF,LF,RF
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/195	First Game: September 15, 1995
Birthdate: October 5, 1972	Final Game: September 27, 1998
Birthplace: San Juan, Puerto Rico	MLB Experience: 4 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Yamil Benitez (Yamil Antonio Benitez) was born on October 5, 1972 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He made his Major League debut on September 15, 1995 for the Montreal Expos. In 1997, his rookie year, he hit .267 with 8 home runs and 21 RBI. Benitez played for the Montreal Expos, Kansas City Royals and Arizona Diamondbacks over the course of his 4 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1995	MON	N	14	39	8	15	2	7	.385	.400	.641	2	1	1	7	0	0	0	0	1
1996	MON	N	11	12	0	2	0	2	.167	.167	.167	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
1997	KC	A	53	191	22	51	8	21	.267	.307	.440	7	1	10	49	1	2	2	0	2
1998	ARI	N	91	206	17	41	9	30	.199	.262	.374	7	1	14	46	4	0	2	1	6
Total	NL		116	257	25	58	11	39	.226	.278	.405	9	2	15	57	4	0	2	1	7
Total	AL		53	191	22	51	8	21	.267	.307	.440	7	1	10	49	1	2	2	0	2
Total			169	448	47	109	19	60	.243	.290	.420	16	3	25	106	5	2	4	1	9

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1995	MON	N	CF	4	0	7	2	0	0	0	1.000
1995	MON	N	OF	14	7	78.2	18	1	1	0	.950
1995	MON	N	LF	3	0	8	2	0	0	0	1.000
1995	MON	N	RF	8	7	63.2	14	1	1	0	.938
1996	MON	N	LF	3	0	8	1	0	0	0	1.000
1996	MON	N	RF	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	.000
1996	MON	N	OF	4	0	10	1	0	1	0	.500
1997	KC	A	LF	31	31	264	59	0	3	0	.952
1997	KC	A	RF	22	21	174	51	0	1	0	.981
1997	KC	A	OF	52	52	438	111	0	4	0	.965
1998	ARI	N	OF	62	48	398.1	101	4	3	1	.972
1998	ARI	N	DH	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1998	ARI	N	LF	49	35	296.1	84	4	2	1	.978
1998	ARI	N	RF	13	13	102	18	0	1	0	.947
Total			LF	86	66	576.1	146	4	5	1	.968
Total			CF	4	0	7	2	0	0	0	1.000
Total			OF	132	107	925	231	5	9	1	.963
Total			DH	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			RF	44	41	341.2	83	1	4	0	.955

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Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Montreal Expos (October 26, 1989).
Traded by Montreal Expos to Kansas City Royals in exchange for Melvin Bunch (January 28, 1997).
Selected by Arizona Diamondbacks from Kansas City Royals (19th pick overall) in the expansion draft (November 18, 1997).

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