Yuniesky Betancourt

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 205lb (178cm, 92kg)

Born: January 31, 1982 in Santa Clara, Cuba cu

Last Game: September 29, 2013 (Age 31-241d)
vs. NYM 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Agents: Miami Sports Management (J.M. Guarch) • Previously: Jaime Torres, Gus Dominguez

Full Name: Yuniesky Betancourt

Pronunciation: \yoon-ee-ESS-kee BET-en-court\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.4

4052

1057

.261

437

RBI

457

OBP

.285

SLG

.388

OPS

.673

OPS+

2012 Player Batting Game Log

2012 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2012-04-06	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
2	2012-04-07	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
3	2012-04-09	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Oakland Athletics	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
4	2012-04-11	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Oakland Athletics	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
5	2012-04-13	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Cleveland Indians	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	1
6	2012-04-14	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Cleveland Indians	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
7	2012-04-17	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Detroit Tigers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
8	2012-04-18	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Detroit Tigers	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
9	2012-04-20	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Toronto Blue Jays	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
10	2012-04-21	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Toronto Blue Jays	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
11	2012-04-22	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Toronto Blue Jays	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
12	2012-04-26	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Cleveland Indians	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
13	2012-04-27	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Minnesota Twins	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
14	2012-04-29	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Minnesota Twins	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
15	2012-05-01	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Detroit Tigers	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
Player Moved from Maj-AL to AA-TL
16	2012-05-24	AA-TL	Northwest Arkansas Naturals		Midland RockHounds	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
17	2012-05-25	AA-TL	Northwest Arkansas Naturals		Midland RockHounds	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
18	2012-05-27	AA-TL	Northwest Arkansas Naturals		Frisco RoughRiders	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
19	2012-05-28	AA-TL	Northwest Arkansas Naturals		Frisco RoughRiders	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
Player Moved from AA-TL to AAA-PCL
20	2012-05-29	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Iowa Cubs	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
21	2012-05-31	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Iowa Cubs	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from AAA-PCL to Maj-AL
22	2012-06-01	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Oakland Athletics	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
23	2012-06-02	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Oakland Athletics	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	2B	1
24	2012-06-03	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Oakland Athletics	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3B,2B	1
25	2012-06-06	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Minnesota Twins	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	1
26	2012-06-08	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
27	2012-06-09	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
28	2012-06-10	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
29	2012-06-13	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Milwaukee Brewers	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
30	2012-06-16	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	St. Louis Cardinals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
31	2012-06-17	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	St. Louis Cardinals	7	7	1	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
32	2012-06-18	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Houston Astros	5	5	1	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
33	2012-06-19	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Houston Astros	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
34	2012-06-20	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Houston Astros	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
35	2012-06-22	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		St. Louis Cardinals	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
36	2012-06-23	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		St. Louis Cardinals	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
37	2012-06-25	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Tampa Bay Rays	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2B	0
38	2012-06-26	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Tampa Bay Rays	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
39	2012-06-27	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Tampa Bay Rays	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
40	2012-06-29	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Minnesota Twins	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
41	2012-06-30	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Minnesota Twins	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	1
42	2012-06-30 (2)	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Minnesota Twins	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
43	2012-07-01	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Minnesota Twins	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
44	2012-07-02	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Toronto Blue Jays	5	5	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
45	2012-07-03	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
46	2012-07-04	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
47	2012-07-05	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Toronto Blue Jays	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
48	2012-07-06	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Detroit Tigers	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
49	2012-07-07	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Detroit Tigers	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2B	0
50	2012-07-08	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Detroit Tigers	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
51	2012-07-13	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Chicago White Sox	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
52	2012-07-15	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Chicago White Sox	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
53	2012-07-16	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Seattle Mariners	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
54	2012-07-20	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Minnesota Twins	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
55	2012-07-21	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Minnesota Twins	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
56	2012-07-22	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Minnesota Twins	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
57	2012-07-23	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
58	2012-07-25	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
59	2012-07-26	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Seattle Mariners	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	1
60	2012-07-28	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Seattle Mariners	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B,2B	0
61	2012-07-29	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals	@	Seattle Mariners	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
62	2012-08-03	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Texas Rangers	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3B	0
63	2012-08-05	Maj-AL	Kansas City Royals		Texas Rangers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
November			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from Maj-AL to FgW-MXPW
64	2012-11-20	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Algodoneros de Guasave	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
65	2012-11-21	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Algodoneros de Guasave	5	5	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
66	2012-11-22	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Algodoneros de Guasave	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	SS	0
67	2012-11-23	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali		Tomateros de Culiacan	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	SS	0
68	2012-11-24	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali		Tomateros de Culiacan	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	SS	0
69	2012-11-25	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali		Tomateros de Culiacan	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
70	2012-11-27	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali		Mayos de Navojoa	4	4	0	3	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
71	2012-11-28	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali		Mayos de Navojoa	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
72	2012-11-29	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali		Mayos de Navojoa	5	4	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	SS	0
73	2012-11-30	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Caneros de Los Mochis	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
December			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
74	2012-12-01	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Caneros de Los Mochis	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	SS	0
75	2012-12-02	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Caneros de Los Mochis	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	1
76	2012-12-04	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali		Naranjeros de Hermosillo	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
77	2012-12-05	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali		Naranjeros de Hermosillo	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
78	2012-12-06	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali		Naranjeros de Hermosillo	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	SS	0
79	2012-12-07	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Tomateros de Culiacan	6	6	1	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	SS	0
80	2012-12-08	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Tomateros de Culiacan	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	1
81	2012-12-09	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Tomateros de Culiacan	5	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	SS	0
82	2012-12-11	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Venados de Mazatlan	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	SS	0
83	2012-12-12	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Venados de Mazatlan	6	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
84	2012-12-14	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali		Yaquis de Obregon	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
85	2012-12-25	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Naranjeros de Hermosillo	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	1
86	2012-12-26	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Naranjeros de Hermosillo	5	5	1	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
87	2012-12-27	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali	@	Naranjeros de Hermosillo	5	5	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
88	2012-12-28	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali		Algodoneros de Guasave	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	SS	0
89	2012-12-29	FgW-MXPW	Aguilas de Mexicali		Algodoneros de Guasave	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0

2012 Player Batting Splits

2012 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	63	251	238	23	59	15	1	9	42	0	1	9	28	.248	.272	.433	.705	103	11	0	1	3	0

Home	31	127	119	12	34	7	0	6	26	0	1	5	14	.286	.310	.496	.805	59	7	0	1	2	0
Away	32	124	119	11	25	8	1	3	16	0	0	4	14	.210	.234	.370	.604	44	4	0	0	1	0

vs RHP as RHB	52	157	146		36	8	0	7	30			7	17	.247	.276	.445	.721	65	7	0	1	3	0
vs LHP as RHB	34	94	92		23	7	1	2	12			2	11	.250	.266	.413	.679	38	4	0	0	0	0

April	14	50	46	5	13	3	0	1	3	0	0	4	3	.283	.340	.413	.753	19	2	0	0	0	0
May	7	27	27	2	11	2	0	2	6	0	0	0	3	.407	.407	.704	1.111	19	2	0	0	0	0
June	21	88	82	11	19	4	1	4	24	0	1	3	11	.232	.253	.451	.704	37	4	0	1	2	0
July	19	78	75	5	15	5	0	2	8	0	0	2	10	.200	.218	.347	.565	26	2	0	0	1	0
August	2	8	8	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.125	.125	.250	.375	2	1	0	0	0	0

2 outs, RISP	37	50	49		11	5	0	2	12			1	7	.225	.240	.449	.689	22	0	0	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	57	188	180		49	12	1	9	35			5	19	.272	.289	.500	.789	90	9	0	1	2	0
vs. Older Pitchers	33	63	58		10	3	0	0	7			4	9	.172	.222	.224	.446	13	2	0	0	1	0

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