Juan Beníquez

Juan Beníquez

Outfielder
Born: (1950-05-13) May 13, 1950 San Sebastián, Puerto Rico
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 4, 1971, for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
May 30, 1988, for the Toronto Blue Jays
MLB statistics
Batting average	.274
Home runs	79
Runs batted in	476
Stats at Baseball Reference

Teams
Boston Red Sox (1971–1972, 1974–1975) Texas Rangers (1976–1978) New York Yankees (1979) Seattle Mariners (1980) California Angels (1981–1985) Baltimore Orioles (1986) Kansas City Royals (1987) Toronto Blue Jays (1987–1988)
Career highlights and awards
Gold Glove Award (1977)

Juan José Beníquez Torres (born May 13, 1950) is a Puerto Rican former center fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners, California Angels, Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City Royals and Toronto Blue Jays in all or parts of 17 seasons spanning 1971–1988. Listed at 5' 11" (1.82 m), 150 lb. (68 k), Beníquez batted and threw right-handed. He was born in San Sebastián, Puerto Rico.