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Cool Papa Bell League
5-6-2061
Ken Colavito First Base
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .717 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1121 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 08-10-1954
HR 187 Drafted Round 4, Pick 49
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(60 games)
RBI 658
SB 119
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF (0.9%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B (0.9%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B (1.0%) RF D+ (27.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1976 Minors 22 29.00 2 / 4 6 / 8 1 / 3 2 / 6 0 / 3 4 / 4 1 / 1 16 / 29
1977 Minors 23 19.00 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 4 2 / 6 2 / 2 3 / 4 12 / 19
1978 Minors 24 44.00 3 / 5 6 / 7 0 / 3 3 / 8 3 / 10 5 / 5 3 / 6 23 / 44
1978 Majors 24 4.95 11 10 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 4
1978 Pos (1B) 24 119.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 119
1979 Majors 25 68.93 162 139 0 4 / 7 6 / 9 5 / 12 5 / 8 7 / 14 4 / 6 7 / 12 38 / 68
1980 Majors 26 68.87 162 139 0 6 / 16 6 / 16 1 / 5 3 / 6 2 / 6 8 / 9 4 / 10 30 / 68
1981 Majors 27 69.10 162 139 0 2 / 12 3 / 8 2 / 6 4 / 10 2 / 13 3 / 8 6 / 12 22 / 69
1982 Majors 28 61.11 143 123 19 2 / 7 2 / 9 1 / 8 1 / 12 0 / 9 5 / 9 1 / 7 12 / 61
1983 Majors 29 46.33 162 63 0 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 8 1 / 12 3 / 46
1984 Majors 30 59.59 162 125 0 0 / 11 1 / 3 1 / 11 0 / 10 1 / 5 1 / 8 1 / 11 5 / 59
1985 Majors 31 66.32 162 139 0 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 13 1 / 17 1 / 10 2 / 66
1986 Majors 32 58.66 142 123 20 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 15 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 58
1987 Majors 33 58.02 162 115 0 0 / 11 0 / 10 1 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 10 0 / 14 2 / 58
1988 Majors 34 22.68 162 11 0 -6 / 3 -5 / 4 -2 / 2 -7 / 3 -5 / 2 -4 / 4 -3 / 4 -32 / 22
1989 Minors 35 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 19
1989 Majors 35 7.35 68 1 0 -3 / 2 -2 / 3 -6 / 0 -7 / 1 -4 / 0 -3 / 0 0 / 1 -25 / 7
Total 1660 1127 39 12 / 102 25 / 98 5 / 82 8 / 107 8 / 94 28 / 100 25 / 114 131 / 816
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Ken Colavito has retired from the Minnesota DareDevils
1989-06-21The Minnesota DareDevils have designated Ken Colavito for assignment.
1989-06-02The Minnesota DareDevils have acquired Ken Colavito from the waiver wire.
1989-05-29The Chicago Blaze have promoted Mike Ice to the major league team. The Chicago Blaze have designated Ken Colavito for assignment.
1986-08-26Ken Colavito of the Chicago Blaze is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1985-08-30The Chicago Blaze have removed Ken Colavito from the trade block.
1984-06-25The Chicago Blaze have placed Ken Colavito on the trade block.
1982-09-10Ken Colavito of the Chicago Grizzlies is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1979-03-05The Chicago Grizzlies have promoted Ken Colavito to the major league team. The Chicago Grizzlies have promoted Win Breeding to the major league team. The Chicago Grizzlies have promoted Abe Hough to the major league team.
1978-10-23The Chicago Grizzlies have sent Ken Colavito to the minors. The Chicago Grizzlies have sent Lefty Lanning to the minors.
1978-09-20The Chicago Grizzlies have promoted Ken Colavito to the major league team.
1977-05-19The Chicago Grizzlies have acquired Ken Colavito from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Tampa Bay Braves have waived Ken Colavito.