Marvin Benard
Marvin Benard was born in Bluefields, South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua on January 20th, 1970 and is the Baseball Player. At the age of 54, Marvin Benard biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Marvin Larry Benard (born January 20, 1970) is a former Major League baseball outfielder who batted and threw left-handed.
Personal life
When Benard was 12, he and his mother and father moved to Los Angeles. He attended El Camino College (Torrance, CA) freshman year after a stellar prep career at Bell High School. After Head Coach Tom Hicks resigned, Benard joined L.A. Harbor Junior College in Wilmington, California, then Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho. Maurice Benard, his cousin, is a soap opera performer.
In the 2016 Amateur Draft, Isaac was drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 23rd round and was a member of the Princeton Rays, where he hit.255 with 3 home runs and three stolen bases in 110 at-bats.
Major League career
Benard appeared with the San Francisco Giants from 1995 to 2003. He was a starter from 1999 to 2001 and missed most of the 1996 season due to a back injury to Glenallen Hill. Willie Mac Award 1999 for his courage and leadership. Despite a poor postseason result in 2000, Marvin had one of the most memorable hits of the series, driving in Ellis Burks with an RBI single in Game 3 of the 2000 National League Division Series.
Benard had above-average batting power for a leadoff hitter. Benard, a notorious first-pitch hitter who is prone to striking out, had good bat speed and could steal bases, but he was caught taking 29% of the time throughout his career. He played in all three outfield positions, mainly as a center fielder. He had a career batting average of.267. In the first inning of the Giants' eventual 9-4 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, Benard hit his last home run in San Francisco.
Benard, who became a free agent after the 2003 season, committed to a minor-league deal with the Chicago White Sox, but before the season began and signed with the Toronto Blue Jays, he was released. He was released after one season with the Triple-A Syracuse Chiefs, hitting.211 with four home runs and 18 RBI in 33 games.