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My Take
Andrew Benintendi is the sort of player I find easy to root for. He dominated college baseball at Arkansas, sweeping the Golden Spikes Award and Dick Howser Trophy in 2015, then proved that hype could translate to a durable big-league career. What strikes me is his quiet adaptability: bouncing from Boston to Kansas City to the Yankees and now the White Sox, he keeps producing without the spotlight chasing him. At a listed 178 centimeters, he's never been physically imposing, which makes his consistency more about craft than raw tools. I admire outfielders who win with feel and discipline rather than spectacle, and he fits that mold.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Andrew Benintendi
- Name (Japanese)
- アンドリュー・ベニンテンディ
- Reading
- あんどりゅー・べにんてんでぃ
- Born
- July 6, 1994 (age 31)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Dog
- Origin
- Madeira, Ohio, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 178 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- baseball player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Madeira High School
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2015 Dick Howser Trophy
- 2015 Golden Spikes Award
- 2015 Baseball America College Player of the Year Award
- 2015 Southeastern Conference Baseball Player of the Year
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Andrew Benintendi born?
Born July 6, 1994 (age 31).
Where is Andrew Benintendi from?
Andrew Benintendi is from Madeira, Ohio, United States.
What does Andrew Benintendi do?
Andrew Benintendi works as baseball player.
How tall is Andrew Benintendi?
Andrew Benintendi is 178 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.