Benji Gil
[edit] Biography
Benji Gil (Romar Benjamin (Aguilar) Gil) was born on October 6, 1972 in Tijuana, Baja California (Mexico). He made his Major League debut on April 5, 1993 for the Texas Rangers. In 1995, his rookie year, he hit .219 with 9 home runs and 46 RBI. Gil played for the Texas Rangers and Anaheim Angels over the course of his 8 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1993
| TEX
| A
| 22
| 57
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 2
| .123
| .194
| .123
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 22
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1995
| TEX
| A
| 130
| 415
| 36
| 91
| 9
| 46
| .219
| .266
| .347
| 20
| 3
| 26
| 147
| 1
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 5
|
| 1996
| TEX
| A
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .400
| .500
| .400
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1997
| TEX
| A
| 110
| 317
| 35
| 71
| 5
| 31
| .224
| .263
| .325
| 13
| 2
| 17
| 96
| 1
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 3
|
| 2000
| ANA
| A
| 110
| 301
| 28
| 72
| 6
| 23
| .239
| .317
| .352
| 14
| 1
| 30
| 59
| 5
| 5
| 10
| 0
| 7
|
| 2001
| ANA
| A
| 104
| 260
| 33
| 77
| 8
| 39
| .296
| .330
| .477
| 15
| 4
| 14
| 57
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 6
|
| 2002
| ANA
| A
| 61
| 130
| 11
| 37
| 3
| 20
| .285
| .307
| .431
| 8
| 1
| 5
| 33
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 2003
| ANA
| A
| 62
| 125
| 12
| 24
| 1
| 9
| .192
| .214
| .272
| 5
| 1
| 4
| 33
| 0
| 4
| 5
| 1
| 5
|
| Total
|
|
| 604
| 1610
| 158
| 381
| 32
| 171
| .237
| .283
| .358
| 75
| 12
| 102
| 448
| 7
| 34
| 24
| 1
| 26
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1993
| TEX
| A
| SS
| 22
| 20
| 179
| 27
| 76
| 5
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .954
|
| 1995
| TEX
| A
| SS
| 130
| 126
| 1100.2
| 226
| 408
| 17
| 95
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1996
| TEX
| A
| SS
| 5
| 2
| 20
| 5
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1997
| TEX
| A
| SS
| 106
| 100
| 860.2
| 163
| 328
| 19
| 71
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1997
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2000
| ANA
| A
| SS
| 94
| 84
| 741.2
| 140
| 261
| 18
| 59
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 2000
| ANA
| A
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| ANA
| A
| 2B
| 7
| 6
| 44.2
| 20
| 19
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| ANA
| A
| DH
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2001
| ANA
| A
| 2B
| 21
| 16
| 143
| 30
| 53
| 3
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| 2001
| ANA
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2001
| ANA
| A
| 1B
| 18
| 9
| 77.1
| 69
| 8
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2001
| ANA
| A
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 0.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2001
| ANA
| A
| SS
| 44
| 40
| 339.1
| 77
| 109
| 11
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 2001
| ANA
| A
| DH
| 14
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2002
| ANA
| A
| SS
| 14
| 7
| 71.1
| 16
| 32
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 2002
| ANA
| A
| 1B
| 10
| 5
| 40.1
| 33
| 3
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 2002
| ANA
| A
| 2B
| 26
| 22
| 182.2
| 41
| 58
| 1
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 2002
| ANA
| A
| DH
| 10
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2003
| ANA
| A
| 2B
| 28
| 22
| 168.2
| 32
| 62
| 2
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 2003
| ANA
| A
| 3B
| 4
| 1
| 18
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2003
| ANA
| A
| SS
| 20
| 13
| 125.2
| 25
| 35
| 4
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 2003
| ANA
| A
| DH
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2003
| ANA
| A
| 1B
| 5
| 1
| 21
| 15
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 82
| 66
| 539
| 123
| 192
| 6
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 36
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 4
| 1
| 18
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 36
| 15
| 143.2
| 121
| 15
| 1
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 0.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 435
| 392
| 3438.1
| 679
| 1256
| 77
| 276
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Texas Rangers in the 1st round (19th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1991 - signed July 19, 1991).
- Traded by Texas Rangers to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Al Levine and Larry Thomas (December 19, 1997).
- Selected by Florida Marlins from Chicago White Sox in the minor league draft (December 14, 1998).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1999).
- Signed by Anaheim Angels (February 1, 2000).
- Released by Anaheim Angels (August 18, 2003).
- Signed by Cleveland Indians (August 24, 2003).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 2003).
- Signed by Colorado Rockies (January 5, 2004).
- Released by Colorado Rockies (March 30, 2004).
- Signed by Chicago Cubs (April 5, 2004).
- Released by Chicago Cubs (July 19, 2004).
- Signed by Detroit Tigers (August 2, 2004).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 2004).
- Signed by Seattle Mariners (January 25, 2005).
- Sold by Seattle Mariners to New York Mets (March 28, 2005).
- Released by New York Mets (July 10, 2005).
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