Benito Santiago Jr.

Benito Santiago Jr.
Personal information
Born (1989-06-22) June 22, 1989
Coamo, Puerto Rico
Nationality Puerto Rican
Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight 210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school LaSalle (Miami, Florida)
College Cumberlands (2011–2013)
NBA draft 2013 / Undrafted
Playing career 2013–present
Position Shooting guard / Small forward
Career history
2013–2014 Indios de Mayagüez
2014–2015 Maratonistas de Coamo
2015–2017 Atléticos de San Germán
2016 Huracanes del Atlántico
2017–2018 Vaqueros de Bayamón

Benito Santiago Jr. (born June 22, 1989) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player who currently plays for the Vaqueros de Bayamón in the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN), the top tier basketball league in the country. He played college basketball for Cumberlands. He is a former baseball player.

Personal life

Santiago is the son of former Major League Baseball player Benito Santiago.[1]

Baseball career

Santiago was selected in the 31st round of the 2010 Major League Baseball draft by the Chicago Cubs.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Mark Story: Benito Santiago Jr. chasing hoop dreams at Cumberlands". Kentucky.com. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Late transfer: Santiago Jr. a fast learner". MLB.com. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.