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Benji Gil   |   Major Leaguer   1993-2003

Full Name:  Romar Benjamin Gil
Born:  October 6,1972  in  Tijuana, Mexico
Height:  6-2  Weight:  210  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Castle Park (Chula Vista,CA)
College:  

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Prospect Rankings*
1992 - 48th ranked Major League prospect
1992 - 2nd ranked organizational prospect for Texas Rangers
1993 - 21st ranked Major League prospect
1993 - 1st ranked organizational prospect for Texas Rangers
1994 - 23rd ranked Major League prospect
1994 - 1st ranked organizational prospect for Texas Rangers
1995 - 57th ranked Major League prospect
1995 - 2nd ranked organizational prospect for Texas Rangers

*According to Baseball America

Drafted:  Selected by Texas Rangers in 1st Round (19th overall) of 1991 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Jul 19,1991] - signed  [Dec 19,1997] - Traded by Rangers to White Sox for Larry Thomas and Al Levine.  [Dec 14,1998] - Selected by Marlins from White Sox in the minor league draft.  [Oct 15,1999] - Granted Free Agency.  [Feb 1,2000] - Signed as Free Agent by Angels.  [Aug 18,2003] - Released by Angels.  [Aug 24,2003] - Signed as Free Agent by Indians.  [Oct 15,2003] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 5,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Rockies.  [Mar 30,2004] - Released by Rockies.  [Apr 5,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Cubs.  [Jul 19,2004] - Released by Cubs.  [Aug 2,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Tigers.  [Oct 15,2004] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 14,2005] - Signed by Mariners (Minor)  [Mar 29,2005] - Traded by Mariners to Mets for cash considerations  [Feb 17,2006] - Signed by Royals (minor)  

Disabled List:  [Apr 6,2002] - 15 Day Disabled list - (sprained left ankle)   [May 30,2002] - Activated  

 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
2004IowaPCL31ChcAAA 000.001000101.00000010 0.000.000.009.000.00--
2005New JerseyCanAm32Ind 000.002000102.010000214.500.000.009.000.50--
 NorfolkIL32NymAAA 000.00100001.010000109.000.000.009.001.00--
 
Minor League Totals - 2 Season(s)000.00400004.02000041 4.500.000.009.000.50--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1991ButtePio18TexRk ss 321292537432159314360101  .287.354.411765--
1992GastoniaSAL19TexA ss 132482751322119552613501063034  .274.343.378721--
1993TulsaTex20TexAA ss 1013424594911759201235897203  .275.351.456807--
 TexasAL20TexMLB ss92257370002125220040.123.194.12331755%
1994Okla CityAmer21TexAAA ss 139487621212061055148331204276.248.298.376674--
1995TexasAL22TexMLB ss91304153691203946242614710102.219.266.34761346%
1996CharlotteFSL23TexA+ ss 113128601700370000.258.324.548872--
 Okla CityAmer23TexAAA ss 842923265151628462190204310 .223.277.342619--
 TexasAL23TexMLB ss9,85502000101110010.400.500.40090033%
1997TexasAL24TexMLB ss911031735711325311217961064.224.263.325588--
1999CalgaryPCL26FlaAAA ss 116412741152911764175271017143.279.332.478810--
2000AnaheimAL27AnaMLB ss9110301287214162310630595052.239.317.35266942%
2001AnaheimAL28AnaMLB ss-2b910426033771548393414570022.296.330.47780750%
2002Salt LakePCL29AnaAAA ss-2b 624410512602140000.417.440.9581398--
 AnaheimAL29AnaMLB 2b-ss8,7,961130113781320215330022.285.307.43173846%
2003BuffaloIL30CleAAA 2b-1b 936451026000100000.139.139.333472--
 AnaheimAL30AnaMLB 2b-ss9,7,86212512245119514330142.192.214.27248647%
2004IowaPCL31ChcAAA 3b-ss 36113142971113007241110.257.306.363669--
 ToledoIL31DetAAA 2b-1b 1451194003004130010.176.236.255491--
2005New JerseyCanAm32Ind ss-2b 12541220502632261000.370.404.574978--
 NorfolkIL32NymAAA ss 682292759907284614644111.258.310.389699--
 
Major League Totals - 8 Season(s)6041610158381751232171242110244871341426 .237.283.35864146%
Minor League Totals - 10 Season(s)7602682377704135157634597572116702982121 .262.321.409730--


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
2002AnaheimAL29AnaDiv2514000100000000.800.800.8001600--
 AnaheimAL29AnaCh1200000000010010.000.000.000000--
 AnaheimAL29AnaWs3514100000010000.800.8001.0001800--
 
Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)61228100100020010.667.667.7501417--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1991ButtePio18TexRkSS3261881416323---.914--
 
1992GastoniaSAL19TexASS1282263844565558---.931--
 
1993TulsaTex20TexAASS1011592851946356---.959--
1993TexasAL20TexMLBSS222776510810---.954--
 
1994Okla CityAmer21TexAAASS1372224013766085---.944--
 
1995TexasAL22TexMLBSS1302264081765195---.974--
 
1996CharlotteFSL23TexA+SS106212293---.931--
1996Okla CityAmer23TexAAASS831212672140957---.949--
1996TexasAL23TexMLBSS5571130---.923--
 
1997TexasAL24TexMLBSS1061633281951071---.963--
1997TexasAL24TexMLBDH4--------
 
1998CalgaryPCL25ChwAAASS1171603192950869---.943--
1998CalgaryPCL25ChwAAAOF210120---.500--
 
1999CalgaryPCL26FlaAAASS1101733042950675---.943--
1999CalgaryPCL26FlaAAAOF51000100---1.000--
 
2000AnaheimAL27AnaMLB1B3540040---1.0007.20
2000AnaheimAL27AnaMLB2B744.2201903910---1.0007.86
2000AnaheimAL27AnaMLBSS94741.21402611841959---.9574.87
2000AnaheimAL27AnaMLBDH6--------
 
2001AnaheimAL28AnaMLB1B1877.16980777---1.0008.96
2001AnaheimAL28AnaMLB2B21143305338614---.9655.22
2001AnaheimAL28AnaMLBSS44339.1771091119724---.9444.93
2001AnaheimAL28AnaMLBCF10.100000------.00
2001AnaheimAL28AnaMLBDH14--------
 
2002Salt LakePCL29AnaAAA1B180190---.889--
2002Salt LakePCL29AnaAAA2B2820101---1.000--
2002Salt LakePCL29AnaAAASS23100131---1.000--
2002AnaheimAL29AnaMLB1B1040.23331376---.9737.97
2002AnaheimAL29AnaMLB2B26181.24158110011---.9904.90
2002AnaheimAL29AnaMLBSS1471.116322505---.9606.06
2002AnaheimAL29AnaMLBDH8--------
 
2003BuffaloIL30CleAAA1B31830213---1.000--
2003BuffaloIL30CleAAA2B34110152---1.000--
2003BuffaloIL30CleAAA3B102130---.667--
2003BuffaloIL30CleAAASS112030---1.000--
2003AnaheimAL30AnaMLB1B51211540192---1.0008.14
2003AnaheimAL30AnaMLB2B2822168.2326229614---.9795.02
2003AnaheimAL30AnaMLB3B411822041---1.0002.00
2003AnaheimAL30AnaMLBSS2013125.2253546412---.9384.30
2003AnaheimAL30AnaMLBDH2--------
 
2004IowaPCL31ChcAAA2B46150212---1.000--
2004IowaPCL31ChcAAA3B167316444---.864--
2004IowaPCL31ChcAAASS13174806511---1.000--
2004ToledoIL31DetAAA1B22210230---1.000--
2004ToledoIL31DetAAA2B713212366---.944--
2004ToledoIL31DetAAASS132161---.833--
 
2005CanAm32Ind2B5--7150221---1.000--
2005CanAm32IndSS6--8141231---.957--
2005NorfolkIL32NymAAA2B226081---1.000--
2005NorfolkIL32NymAAA3B75112180---.889--
2005NorfolkIL32NymAAASS5371146722434---.969--
2005NorfolkIL32NymAAAP100000--------
 


 Awards
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1993109,000  815,72380
1994111,500  914,15777
1995130,000  831,50462
1996200,000  835,26249
1997200,000  996,99056
2000225,000  1,369,50558
2001350,000  1,609,51248
2002400,000  1,654,08846
2003725,000  1,773,36437
 
Career:  $2,450,500   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Member of the World Series Champion Anaheim Angels in 2002.

Played in 2006 World Baseball Classic for Mexico.
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