Michael Anthony Vitar (born December 21, 1978) is an American firefighter and former actor who appeared as Benjamin Franklin "Benny the Jet" Rodriguez in The Sandlot and Luis Mendoza in the final two Mighty Ducks films. He started acting as a teenager when a casting manager spotted him in line for a ride at a school carnival.

2023年1月24日 · Vitar played the film's super slugger, Benny "The Jet" Rodriguez, and continued acting for several years.

Benjamin Franklin "Benny the Jet" Rodriguez is the deuteragonist of the Sandlot 1, the original Sandlot made in 1993. He is the oldest of the group, as well as the best player on the team. He is the best friend of Scotty Smalls. Benny is portrayed by Mike Vitar. Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez was born in the neighborhood around the sandlot.

2023年5月26日 · Thankfully, one of those kids isn't nearly as tough on the new kid, Benjamin Franklin Rodriguez, who offers to take Smalls under his wing. From that day on, Smalls becomes a bona fide member of...

1993年4月7日 · Benny Rodriguez, the neighborhood baseball guru, takes him under his wing and he soon becomes part of the local baseball buddies. They fall into adventures involving baseball, treehouse sleepovers, the desirous lifeguard at the local pool, the snooty rival Little League team, and the travelling fair.

Equipped with a new pair of PF Flyers, Benny retrieves the ball by "pickling" the Beast and leaping back over the fence, but the dog breaks its chain and chases him through town. Benny races back to Mr. Mertle's yard, but the Beast crashes through the fence, and it …

2023年7月17日 · In the 1993 family movie "The Sandlot," Benny is the leader of a group of baseball-loving boys. Few people saw the film's sequels, but here's what happened.

Benjamin Franklin "Benny the Jet" Rodriguez is the leader and eldest of the boys who are deemed as the best player on the team. Benny wears a L os Angeles Dodgers hat and grows up to play for them. He is the main protagonist of The Sandlot and a minor character in The Sandlot 2.

2023年11月23日 · The Sandlot, a beloved 1993 coming-of-age film, has left an indelible mark on American pop culture. At the heart of this cinematic masterpiece is Benny "The Jet" Rodriguez, a character that defied stereotypes and became a multicultural icon.

2023年7月9日 · Mike Vitar played the legendary Benny "The Jet" Rodriguez in the 1993 cult classic The Sandlot, but his role was recast in the movie's two direct-to-video sequels.