Diego Benitez
Diego Jose (Castillo) Benitez
Born: November 19, 2004
Barquisimeto, VE
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 2023-2025
Diego (Castillo) Benitez compiled a career batting average of .173 with 6 home runs and 41 RBI in his 107-game career with the Braves and Augusta GreenJackets. He began playing during the 2023 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | R | FLCL | Braves | 46 | 196 | 176 | 22 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 44 | .261 | .332 | .392 | .724 | 69 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | A | CARL | Augusta GreenJackets | 37 | 147 | 131 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 54 | .137 | .231 | .214 | .445 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | R | FLCL | Braves | 27 | 98 | 85 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 24 | .165 | .276 | .247 | .523 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | R | FLCL | Braves | 43 | 153 | 126 | 19 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 26 | .214 | .353 | .294 | .647 | 37 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 107 | 398 | 342 | 44 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 104 | .173 | .289 | .251 | .540 | 86 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | R | FLCL | Braves | SS | 41 | 65 | 85 | 14 | 18 | .915 | 3.659 |
| 2024 | A | CARL | Augusta GreenJackets | SS | 33 | 36 | 73 | 18 | 11 | .858 | 3.303 |
| 2024 | R | FLCL | Braves | 3B | 23 | 15 | 22 | 10 | 2 | .787 | 1.609 |
| 2025 | R | FLCL | Braves | 1B | 27 | 175 | 11 | 1 | 19 | .995 | 6.889 |
| 2025 | R | FLCL | Braves | 3B | 16 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 2 | .879 | 1.812 |
| Totals | 99 | 236 | 125 | 33 | 34 | .916 | 3.646 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | R | Florida Complex League | Braves | ATL | June 5, 2023 | August 21, 2023 |
| 2024 | A | Carolina League | Augusta GreenJackets | ATL | April 5, 2024 | May 26, 2024 |
| 2024 | R | Florida Complex League | Braves | ATL | May 30, 2024 | July 25, 2024 |
| 2025 | R | Florida Complex League | Braves | ATL | May 5, 2025 | July 24, 2025 |
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