Benito
Lantigua
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 215
 
Born: November 22, 1978 in USA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Slick Fielder Award 2012    2015    2016    2017   
All-Star Selections 2011   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2001 22 PAS VL   4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 5 5
2002 23 TRN VL $ 100,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 5 5
2003 24 TRN VL $ 100,000 4 4 4 6 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 6 6
2004 25 TRN VL $ 100,000 5 4 5 6 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 6
2005 26 TRN VL $ 100,000 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 6 5
2006 27 POR GL $ 2,250,000 5 5 5 6 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5
2007 28 POR GL $ 2,250,000 5 5 5 6 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5
2008 29 POR GL $ 2,250,000 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5
2009 30 POR GL $ 2,380,000 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5
2010 31 POR GL $ 2,380,000 6 5 5 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5
2011 32 POR GL $ 2,380,000 6 5 5 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5
2012 33 POR GL $ 3,840,001 6 5 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5
2013 34 POR GL $ 3,360,001 6 5 5 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5
2014 35 POR GL $ 3,360,001 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 5 5
2015 36 LAS GL $ 2,400,000 5 5 5 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5
2016 37 LAS GL $ 2,400,000 4 3 3 5 5 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 6 6 6 4 4 4
2017 38 LAS GL $ 370,000 2 2 2 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 6 2 2 2
Min Ratings   2 2 2 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 2 2 2
Max Ratings $ 3,840,001 6 5 6 6 6 6 3 3 3 2 2 2 7 7 7 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2001 22 AAA   123 454 45 127 27 2 2 40 4 1 35 64 .280 .331 .361 .693 53.3  
    AA   35 139 22 42 12 1 2 19 0 3 18 8 .302 .382 .446 .828 21.9  
2002 23 TRN VL 62 155 10 33 4 2 0 15 1 4 15 32 .213 .283 .265 .548 10.9 0.0
2003 24 TRN VL 141 423 49 114 23 3 7 47 2 10 56 53 .270 .363 .388 .750 59.0 8.5
    AAA   1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2  
2004 25 TRN VL 160 541 78 161 34 5 4 71 4 3 54 82 .298 .368 .401 .770 76.9 7.8
2005 26 TRN VL 150 439 51 121 25 1 7 49 2 1 55 51 .276 .363 .385 .748 61.7 6.8
2006 27 POR GL 162 553 68 133 33 1 8 57 4 0 63 78 .241 .330 .347 .677 66.8 9.7
2007 28 POR GL 162 543 72 141 25 1 9 70 2 0 61 74 .260 .345 .359 .704 68.7 10.6
2008 29 POR GL 155 547 68 148 33 1 7 48 4 1 58 85 .271 .347 .373 .720 70.4 6.9
2009 30 POR GL 161 547 64 135 34 0 4 42 1 0 55 93 .247 .324 .331 .655 58.2 5.9
2010 31 POR GL 162 555 76 151 35 1 5 65 0 0 59 90 .272 .350 .366 .716 67.7 9.5
2011 32 POR GL 162 552 80 169 38 4 7 68 3 0 60 83 .306 .391 .428 .819 88.1 16.6
2012 33 POR GL 161 576 73 145 43 4 8 74 1 0 44 90 .252 .316 .382 .698 62.9 10.2
2013 34 POR GL 129 411 44 90 21 1 7 45 0 2 38 72 .219 .298 .326 .624 39.0 2.8
2014 35 POR GL 98 308 34 75 16 0 2 30 2 0 23 55 .244 .299 .315 .613 28.3 4.0
2015 36 LAS GL 156 507 53 141 30 2 6 55 1 1 47 86 .278 .348 .381 .728 61.9 15.0
2016 37 LAS GL 159 494 57 129 32 1 5 57 2 2 52 104 .261 .333 .360 .693 60.5 6.3
2017 38 LAS GL 142 398 42 90 21 1 1 31 3 0 46 105 .226 .311 .291 .602 37.9 2.6
16 Years Sim 2322 7549 919 1976 447 28 87 824 32 24 786 1233 .262 .340 .363 .703 918.8 123.3
2 Years AAA 124 458 45 128 27 2 2 40 4 1 35 64 .279 .335 .360 .695 53.5  
1 Years AA 35 139 22 42 12 1 2 19 0 3 18 8 .302 .382 .446 .828 21.9  
3 Years Minors 159 597 67 170 39 3 4 59 4 4 53 72 .285 .346 .380 .726 75.4  
162 Game Average 526 64 137 31 1 6 57 2 1 54 86 .262 .340 .363 .703 64.1  
Career Highs 162 576 80 169 43 5 9 74 4 10 63 105 .306 .391 .428 .819 88.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Batting split data is from simmed, major league years only.
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   5423 653 1385 315 16 58 570 12 18 569 853 .255 .336 .351 .687 627.2
vs LH   2126 266 591 132 12 29 254 15 6 217 380 .278 .350 .392 .742 285.5
Home 1164 3691 460 953 208 12 43 402 15 14 395 596 .258 .338 .356 .694 438.8
Away 1158 3858 459 1023 239 16 44 422 12 10 391 637 .265 .342 .370 .711 473.8
RISP   1835 0 494 128 4 24 704 0 0 224 287 .269 .354 .383 .736 247.3
Pinch Hitting   10 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .300 .300 .400 .700 1.0
Close/Late   707 62 183 34 1 11 62 0 0 71 93 .259 .336 .356 .693 83.7
Mar/Apr 359 1144 138 270 70 4 11 121 4 3 127 178 .236 .321 .333 .654 121.9
May 361 1188 138 280 65 3 8 106 5 2 118 199 .236 .313 .316 .628 116.7
June 367 1175 143 330 67 6 14 135 1 3 132 184 .281 .359 .384 .743 159.1
July 301 969 110 255 54 1 14 106 5 3 85 166 .263 .336 .364 .700 113.4
August 372 1207 161 343 70 4 17 145 5 4 132 212 .284 .365 .391 .756 166.6
Sep/Oct 562 1866 229 498 121 10 23 211 7 9 192 294 .267 .342 .379 .722 235.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2002 23 TRN VL 2B 25 10 126.0 39 51 1 12 .989 6.43   0.9
    SS 36 31 282.7 45 84 0 19 1.000 4.11   1.1
2003 24 TRN VL 2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    SS 140 140 1185.0 198 399 23 97 .963 4.53   6.4
2004 25 TRN VL SS 160 160 1375.7 215 457 7 99 .990 4.40   8.9
2005 26 TRN VL 2B 3 0 7.0 3 2 0 1 1.000 6.43   0.1
    SS 146 133 1157.0 200 412 11 84 .982 4.76   7.9
2006 27 POR GL SS 162 162 1370.0 188 505 21 82 .971 4.55   9.4
2007 28 POR GL SS 162 162 1422.0 201 440 20 94 .970 4.06   9.9
2008 29 POR GL SS 155 155 1354.0 186 455 18 93 .973 4.26   10.4
2009 30 POR GL SS 161 161 1397.7 171 481 16 82 .976 4.20   9.0
2010 31 POR GL SS 162 162 1413.7 182 487 21 97 .970 4.26   11.2
2011 32 POR GL SS 162 162 1369.3 198 471 20 97 .971 4.40   11.6
2012 33 POR GL 2B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
    SS 160 159 1381.3 187 531 17 98 .977 4.68   11.2
2013 34 POR GL SS 129 126 1096.7 139 398 20 73 .964 4.41   7.9
2014 35 POR GL 2B 4 3 17.0 3 1 1 0 .800 2.12   0.0
    SS 92 91 768.7 101 320 12 37 .972 4.93   6.1
2015 36 LAS GL SS 156 155 1322.7 193 534 21 102 .972 4.95   10.3
2016 37 LAS GL 2B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    SS 158 158 1349.0 187 537 18 105 .976 4.83   9.4
2017 38 LAS GL SS 142 141 1138.7 155 422 10 73 .983 4.56   9.6
  SS 2283 2258 19384.0 2746 6933 255 1332 .974 4.49   140.2
  2B 35 13 154.0 46 55 2 13 .981 5.90   1.0
Career Totals   2318 2271 19538.0 2792 6988 257 1345 .974 4.51   141.1
Career Highs   162 162 1422.0 215 537 23 105 .995 4.95    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2010 31 POR GL 4 14 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .143 .250 .143 .393
2014 35 POR GL 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
2017 38 LAS GL 17 43 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 18 .163 .280 .186 .466
Career Post-Season Batting 21 58 3 10 1 0 0 3 0 0 7 21 .172 .284 .190 .473
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
On-Base Pct
2011-5-.391
Games
2006-9-162
2007-1-162
2010-1-162
2011-1-162
2012-5-161
CAR-40-2322
Doubles
2012-10-43
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 3    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 16)
   Gray Ink Test: 7    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 106)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 35    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  6. Carl Shanahan (847)
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History
Drafted in 39th round, 1371st overall pick, by Montana in 2001
Injured on 9/25/2008 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Was selected to the 2011 Allstar game