Benito Santiago
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Benito Santiago Rivera (Benny)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 182 lb.
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[edit] Biographical Information
Benito Santiago was signed as an amateur free agent by the San Diego Padres and scout Luis Rosa on September 1, 1982.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 1987 NL Rookie of the Year Award
- 5-time NL All-Star (1989-1992 & 2002)
- 2002 NLCS MVP
- 3-time NL Gold Glove Winner (1988-1990)
- 4-time NL Silver Slugger Award Winner (1987, 1988, 1990 & 1991)
- 20-Home Run Seasons: 1 (1996)
- 30-Home Run Seasons: 1 (1996)
[edit] Records Held
- Consecutive games with a hit, rookie, 34, 1987
| NL Rookie of the Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1987 | 1988 |
| Todd Worrell | Benito Santiago | Chris Sabo |
[edit] Related Sites
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