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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Jovan Bennett Third Base
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .791 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1812 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 08-14-1952
HR 315 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(84 games)
RBI 1099
SB 175
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR C 
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF F  (1.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1975 CLE
82
207
19
48
5
4
6
21
10
 47 1 2
0
 0 4
.650
.268
.382
.150
.232
1976 CLE
142
565
58
137
16
6
22
83
19
 120 2 2
3
 0 12
.678
.269
.409
.166
.242
1977 CLE
142
572
82
147
16
15
23
84
37
 117 2 5
5
 0 19
.760
.302
.458
.201
.257
1978 CLE
142
560
80
153
20
3
35
100
39
 114 2 4
5
 1 13
.828
.321
.507
.234
.273
1979 CLE
132
546
86
156
26
8
32
105
38
 126 2 3
4
 0 10
.871
.333
.538
.253
.286
1980 CLE
142
582
77
141
19
6
23
94
38
 141 2 2
3
 1 12
.704
.290
.414
.172
.242
1981 CLE
134
546
97
171
27
11
34
130
42
 108 2 4
2
 0 10
.952
.362
.590
.277
.313
1982 ARI
142
561
89
157
23
5
25
91
41
 99 1 4
18
 7 19
.800
.328
.472
.193
.280
1983 ARI
126
499
85
151
21
9
29
84
36
 99 0 5
20
 5 7
.901
.346
.555
.253
.303
1984 ARI
142
571
91
178
29
12
21
100
40
 114 2 5
19
 13 15
.871
.356
.515
.203
.312
1985 ARI-COL
119
376
52
95
21
2
18
51
21
 78 1 2
16
 5 7
.755
.292
.463
.210
.253
1986 COL
149
539
88
141
16
10
28
84
28
 124 1 1
37
 14 8
.783
.299
.484
.223
.262
1987 ARI
119
241
27
62
10
3
7
32
18
 53 1 1
22
 6 6
.721
.310
.411
.154
.257
1988 ARI
129
193
24
47
7
2
7
24
10
 42 2 1
14
 1 0
.696
.286
.409
.166
.244
1989 ARI
88
161
17
28
4
0
5
16
10
 44 1 1
7
 0 3
.517
.225
.292
.118
.174
Total
1930
6719
972
1812
260
96
315
1099
427
 1426 22 42
175
 53 145
.791
.314
.478
.208
.270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Jovan Bennett has retired from the Arizona Warriors
1989-09-12The Arizona Warriors have promoted Jovan Bennett to the major league team.
1989-09-12The Arizona Warriors have acquired Jovan Bennett from the waiver wire.
1989-08-03The Arizona Warriors have promoted Scott Carlsen to the major league team. The Arizona Warriors have promoted Tommy Berry to the major league team. The Arizona Warriors have promoted Roger Kryhoski to the major league team. The Arizona Warriors have sent Bucky Haney to the minors. The Arizona Warriors have sent Colby Heiser to the minors. The Arizona Warriors have waived Jovan Bennett. The Arizona Warriors have waived Carson Gaston.
1989-07-31Jovan Bennett of the Arizona Warriors is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1987-04-29Jovan Bennett of the Arizona Warriors is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1987-04-08The Arizona Warriors have acquired Jovan Bennett from the waiver wire.
1987-04-01The Colorado Colossus have promoted Hank Harrison to the major league team. The Colorado Colossus have promoted Alex Pyecha to the major league team. The Colorado Colossus have designated Jovan Bennett for assignment. The Colorado Colossus have designated Hank Kaiser for assignment.
1986-04-01The Colorado Colossus have placed Jovan Bennett on the trade block.
1985-08-03Jovan Bennett of the Colorado Colossus is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1985-05-21A trade has been completed between the Colorado Colossus and the Arizona Warriors. The Arizona Warriors receive Bill Foster from the Colorado Colossus in exchange for Jovan Bennett, Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 ARI (Jerry Smith).
1983-04-06Jovan Bennett of the Arizona Warriors is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1982-03-26The Arizona Warriors have drafted Jovan Bennett #14 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1981-06-21Jovan Bennett of the Cleveland Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1979-09-12Jovan Bennett of the Cleveland Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1974-10-23The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Jovan Bennett to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Ed Finlayson to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have sent Ramon Swigler to the minors. The Cleveland Kangaroos have sent Tom Quintana to the minors.
1972-06-08A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Babies and the Cleveland Kangaroos. The Cleveland Kangaroos receive Jovan Bennett, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 4 (BAL) from the Baltimore Babies in exchange for Phil Ramirez.
1972-04-01The Baltimore Babies have renamed Red Childs to Jovan Bennett.