Benny Colvard
Herman Ben Colvard
Born: August 17, 1966
McAlester, OK US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 17 (1988 June Amateur Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
School: Southeastern Oklahoma State
Career: 1988-1993
Benny Colvard compiled a career batting average of .283 with 68 home runs and 311 RBI in his 581-game career with the Billings Mustangs, Greensboro Hornets, Cedar Rapids Reds, Chattanooga Lookouts, Nashville Sounds and Memphis Chicks. He began playing during the 1988 season and last took the field during the 1993 campaign.
 Billings Mustangs |
 Greensboro Hornets |
 Cedar Rapids Reds |
 Chattanooga Lookouts |
 Nashville Sounds |
 Memphis Chicks |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | 51 | 224 | 199 | 39 | 77 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 47 | 18 | 5 | 22 | 31 | .387 | .453 | .593 | 1.046 | 118 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Greensboro Hornets | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Reds | 127 | 493 | 446 | 65 | 124 | 21 | 1 | 13 | 66 | 27 | 10 | 36 | 100 | .278 | .336 | .417 | .753 | 186 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | 14 | 32 | 30 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .267 | .290 | .300 | .590 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 97 | 359 | 326 | 49 | 94 | 25 | 3 | 13 | 56 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 69 | .288 | .341 | .503 | .844 | 164 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 124 | 484 | 463 | 62 | 130 | 23 | 8 | 17 | 68 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 111 | .281 | .308 | .475 | .784 | 220 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 108 | 403 | 366 | 46 | 94 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 47 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 85 | .257 | .308 | .432 | .740 | 158 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 58 | 193 | 182 | 20 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 39 | .236 | .271 | .357 | .628 | 65 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 581 | 2197 | 2020 | 282 | 572 | 110 | 18 | 68 | 311 | 68 | 32 | 135 | 444 | .283 | .331 | .456 | .788 | 922 | 45 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | OF | 47 | 105 | 8 | 8 | 1 | .934 | 2.404 |
| 1988 | R | PION | Billings Mustangs | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Reds | OF | 98 | 152 | 8 | 6 | 0 | .964 | 1.633 |
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | OF | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.556 |
| 1990 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 82 | 142 | 6 | 6 | 2 | .961 | 1.805 |
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 98 | 178 | 10 | 8 | 0 | .959 | 1.918 |
| 1992 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 69 | 136 | 10 | 4 | 1 | .973 | 2.116 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | OF | 14 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .846 | .786 |
| Totals | 418 | 739 | 43 | 34 | 4 | .958 | 1.871 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | R | Pioneer League | Billings Mustangs | CIN | ||
| 1988 | A | South Atlantic League | Greensboro Hornets | CIN | ||
| 1989 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Reds | CIN | ||
| 1990 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | CIN | ||
| 1990 | AAA | American Association 2 | Nashville Sounds | CIN | ||
| 1991 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | CIN | ||
| 1992 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | CIN | ||
| 1993 | AA | Southern League | Memphis Chicks | KCA |
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