Benny Ayala Stats

Benny Ayala was born on Wednesday, February 7, 1951, in Yauco, Puerto Rico. Ayala was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 27, 1974, with the New York Mets. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Benny Ayala baseball stats page.

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Benny Ayala

Benny Ayala Autograph on a 1982 Topps (#331)

Benny Ayala Autograph on a 1982 Topps (#331)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Benigno (Felix) Ayala
Nickname:   Eclipse
Born On:   02-07-1951
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Yauco, Puerto Rico
Zodiac:   Aquarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   08-27-1974 (Age 23)
Last Game:   10-02-1985
Draft:   Undrafted Free Agent
Benny Ayala

Benny Ayala Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Benny Ayala

Benny Ayala Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1974 Mets 23 68 9 16 1 0 2 0 8 7 0 17 0 2 1 3 .235 .308 .338
1976 Mets 22 26 2 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 .115 .179 .231
1977 Cardinals 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
1979 Orioles 42 86 15 22 5 0 6 0 13 6 1 9 0 2 0 2 .256 .298 .523
1980 Orioles 76 170 28 45 8 1 10 0 33 19 3 21 0 2 0 4 .265 .335 .500
1981 Orioles 44 86 12 24 2 0 3 0 13 11 0 9 1 1 1 2 .279 .364 .407
1982 Orioles 64 128 17 39 6 0 6 1 24 5 2 14 0 0 0 3 .305 .331 .492
1983 Orioles 47 104 12 23 7 0 4 0 13 9 0 18 0 2 0 2 .221 .278 .404
1984 Orioles 60 118 9 25 6 0 4 0 24 8 0 24 0 2 0 4 .212 .258 .364
1985 Indians 46 76 10 19 7 0 2 0 15 4 1 17 0 1 0 2 .250 .284 .421
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
10 Years 425 865 114 217 42 1 38 1 145 71 7 136 1 12 2 22 .251 .305 .434
Benny Ayala

Benny Ayala Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1974 Mets OF 20 - - 41 2.1 38 37 1 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .927 0.00 -
1976 Mets OF 7 - - 9 1.3 8 7 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.00 -
1977 Cardinals RF 1 - - 7 7.0 7 6 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1979 Orioles OF 24 - - 39 1.6 38 38 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 -
1980 Orioles OF 19 - - 22 1.2 22 20 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1981 Orioles LF 4 - - 5 1.3 5 3 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1982 Orioles 1B 3 - - 24 8.0 24 24 0 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1982 Orioles LF 25 - - 36 1.4 35 35 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1983 Orioles OF 24 - - 43 1.8 41 41 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .953 0.00 -
1984 Orioles OF 13 - - 10 0.8 10 10 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1985 Indians LF 20 - - 24 1.2 22 21 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .917 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 107 0 0 164 1.5 157 153 4 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00 --
LF Totals 49 0 0 65 1.3 62 59 3 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .954 0.00 --
1B Totals 3 0 0 24 8.0 24 24 0 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
RF Totals 1 0 0 7 7.0 7 6 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
10 Years 303 - 0 260 0.9 250 242 8 10 5 n/a n/a n/a .962 0.00 --
Benny Ayala

Benny Ayala Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1974 Mets 0 0 .000 - - n/a 34.0 4.0 8.5 - - -
1976 Mets 0 1 .000 - - n/a 26.0 4.3 13.0 - - -
1977 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 0.0 - - -
1979 Orioles 0 0 .000 - - 10 14.3 9.6 6.6 - - -
1980 Orioles 0 0 .000 - - 41 17.0 8.1 5.2 - - -
1981 Orioles 0 1 .000 - - 27 28.7 9.6 6.6 - - -
1982 Orioles 1 1 .500 - - 17 21.3 9.1 5.3 - - -
1983 Orioles 0 0 .000 - - 11 26.0 5.8 8.0 - - -
1984 Orioles 1 1 .500 - - 34 29.5 4.9 4.9 - - -
1985 Indians 0 0 .000 - - 3 38.0 4.5 5.1 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
10 Years 2 4 .333 - - 143 22.8 6.4 6.0 - - -
Benny Ayala

Benny Ayala Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1974 New York Mets 18 Undetermined - -
1976 New York Mets 18 Undetermined - -
1977 St. Louis Cardinals 15 Undetermined - -
1979 Baltimore Orioles 27 Undetermined - Stats
1980 Baltimore Orioles 27 Undetermined - -
1981 Baltimore Orioles 27 Undetermined - -
1982 Baltimore Orioles 27 Undetermined - -
1983 Baltimore Orioles 27 Undetermined - Stats
1984 Baltimore Orioles 27 Undetermined - -
1985 Cleveland Indians 12 $303,333.00 - -


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