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**Ben Revere**
Ben Revere
; Fort Myers Miracle Minor League Prospect
	Minnesota Twins — No. 7
	Outfielder
	Born: May 3, 1988 (age 21); Lexington, Kentucky
Bats: Left	Throws: Right
Teams
	Gulf Coast League Twins (2007); Beloit Snappers (2008); Fort Myers Miracle (2009-present);
Career highlights and awards
	USA Today All-USA Today High School Baseball Team (2007); Gatorade Kentucky Baseball Player of the Year (2006-2007); Twins Minor League Player of the Week (August 24-30, 2007); Gulf Coast League Postseason All-Star (2007); Twins Minor League Player of the Week (May 9-16, 2008); Twins Minor League Player of the Month (May 2008); Midwest League All-Star (2008); Midwest League Mid-season MVP (2008); Midwest League Postseason All-Star (2008); Midwest League Player of the Year (2008); Midwest League Prospect of the Year (2008); Baseball America High Class A All-Star (2008); Sherry Robertson Award (Twins Minor League Player of the Year) (2008 & 2009); Florida State League Player of the Week (May 11-17, 2009); FSL All-Star Selection (2009); FSL Post-Season All-Star (2009);

Ben Daniel Revere (born May 3, 1988 in Lexington, Kentucky) is an outfielder in the Minnesota Twins organization currently assigned to the Twins' advanced A affiliate, the Fort Myers Miracle.^[1]

Before the Twins made Revere their first-round pick (28th overall) in the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft,^[2] he led Lexington Catholic High School to the state title and was named MVP his junior year (2006).

He batted .325 with the Gulf Coast League Twins in his first season of professional ball, and was named a 2007 Gulf Coast League Postseason All-Star. The following season, with the Beloit Snappers, Revere's batting average jumped to .379 with 44 stolen bases and ten triples. His list of awards for the season include a Midwest League All-Star selection, MIDW Mid-season MVP, MIDW Postseason All-Star, MIDW Player of the Year, MIDW Prospect of the Year and the Sherry Robertson Award for Twins minor league player of the year.^[3] Baseball America named him to their 2008 High Class A All-Star team, and called him the Twins' second best prospect behind Aaron Hicks.^[4]

Revere began the 2009 season with Fort Myers. In the first half of the season, he batted .342 with 23 RBIs, 32 runs scored and 22 stolen bases. He was named the Florida State League Player of the Week May 11-17, and joins teammates David Bromberg, Chris Cates, Carlos Gutierrez, Steven Hirschfeld, Daniel Lehmann, Chris Parmelee, Steve Singleton & Spencer Steedley as All-stars for the FSL's Southern division.^[5]

Preceded by Gorkys Hernandez	Midwest League Player of the Year 2008	Succeeded by incumbent
Preceded by Clayton Kershaw	Midwest League Prospect of the Year 2008	Succeeded by incumbent

[edit] References

^ "Fort Myers Miracle". http://miraclebaseball.com/. Retrieved 2009-04-10.
^ Twins select outfielder Ben Revere with their first pick in the 2007 First-Year Player Draft
^ "Minor League Baseball". http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?n=Ben%20Revere&pos=LF&sid=milb&t=p_pbp&pid=519184. Retrieved 2009-04-10.
^ Minnesota Twins top 10 prospects
^ "Hometown Miracle Place Seven On Team For June 20th Game". http://miraclebaseball.com/news/?id=7559. Retrieved 2009-06-05.

Career statistics and player information from Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)

[0] "Fort Myers Miracle". http://miraclebaseball.com/. Retrieved 2009-04-10.

[1] Twins select outfielder Ben Revere with their first pick in the 2007 First-Year Player Draft

[2] "Minor League Baseball". http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?n=Ben%20Revere&pos=LF&sid=milb&t=p_pbp&pid=519184. Retrieved 2009-04-10.

[3] Minnesota Twins top 10 prospects

[4] "Hometown Miracle Place Seven On Team For June 20th Game". http://miraclebaseball.com/news/?id=7559. Retrieved 2009-06-05.

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