Benito Santiago net worth
Benito Santiago Net Worth: Benito Santiago is a former Puerto Rican professional baseball player who has a net worth of $13 million. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1965, Benito Santiago is a right-handed catcher who made his Major League Baseball debut on September 14, 1986 with the San Diego Padres. San Diego played with the Padres until 1992 before joining the Florida Marlins from 1993 to 1994.
He went on to play for the Cincinnati Reds in 1995, the Philadelphia Phillies in 1996, the Toronto Blue Jays from 1997 to 1998, the Chicago Cubs in 1999, and the Reds for a second time in 2000. Played for the San Francisco Giants from 2001 to 2003, the Kansas City Royals in 2004, and finally the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2005. San Diego was last seen on April 11, 2005, as a member of the Buccaneers. He finished his career with a .263 batting average, 217 home runs and over 900 at-bats. San Diego was a five-time MLB All-Star (1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2002) and won the National League Rookie of the Year award in 1987. He is a three-time Golden Glove winner (1998, 1989, 1990) and a four-time Silver Bar winner (1987, 1988, 1990, 1991). In 2002, San Diego was named NLCS MVP during his time with the Giants. A year later, he was accused of involvement in the MLB steroid scandal, and his name appeared in the 2007 Mitchell Report.
