Agbayani, Benny

1971 - Agbayani was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on December 28, 1971 of Filipino parents.

1989 - Attended Saint Louis School and Hawaii Pacific University.

1991 - Studied at Oregon Institute of Technology.

1993 - Originally drafted by the California Angels but signed with the New York Mets on June 3, 1993.

2000 - On August 12, 2000, he was involved in a memorable play when he mistakenly given the ball to a kid realizing this mistake he took the ball back and throw it toward the home plate. But that action made the Giants take the lead but eventually the Mets won the game.

2005 - Played for the Chiba Lotte Marines on October 26, 2005. They beat the Hanshin Tigers in the Japan Series. On November 13, 2005, he was named MVP after defeating the champions of Korea, China, and Taiwan.