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Positions:  P-261

Full Name:  Kristin James Benson
Born:  Nov 7,1974  in  Kennesaw, Georgia
Height:  6-4  Weight:  188  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Sprayberry (Marietta, Georgia)  "Yellowjackets"
College:  Clemson University

Contract:   Signed 1-year, $750,000 contract with the Texas Rangers on Feb 21,2009. Minor League Contract

Drafted:  Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates in 1st Round (1st overall) of 1996 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  (Signing Bonus: $2,000,000)

  • Amateur Draft #1 Pick  1996
  • College All-American (1st team)  1996 SP
  • Famous Wives  Anna Benson - Model
  • First Round Draft Pick  1996 (#1)
  • Olympics  United States 1996
  • Tommy John Surgery 
  • Top Prospect  1997 MLB (#8),1998 MLB (#7),1999 MLB (#59),1997 Pit (#1),1999 Pit (#3)


  • MLB Debut:  Apr 9,1999




    Scouting Report
    Control: 61
    K-Rating: 46
    Efficiency: 49
    vsPower: 45
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     Batting Statistics

    YearTeamLgAgeOrg.LevelPosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPS
    1997CarolinaSou22PITAAp 14900000100020020.000.000.0000
    1998NashvillePCL23PITAAAp 2824110000001170020.042.080.042122
    1999PittsburghNL24PITMLBp 30657103007003240060.154.191.200391
    2000PittsburghNL25PITMLBp93065362001004291090.092.157.123280
    2002AltoonaEast27PITAAp 1200000000020010.000.000.0000
     NashvillePCL27PITAAAp 4300000000020000.000.000.0000
     PittsburghNL27PITMLBp92640371001000110040.175.175.200375
    2003PittsburghNL28PITMLBp91730200000001110060.000.032.00032
    2004PittsburghNL29PITMLBp919392700030011700100.179.200.179379
     NY MetsNL29NYMMLBp9111911000200190050.053.100.053153
    2005NY MetsNL30NYMMLBp92849491006005221060.184.273.204477
    2006BaltimoreAL31BALMLBp03911001200030000.111.111.444555
    2008Lehigh ValleyIL33PHIAAA  11400000000020000.000.000.0000
    Major League Totals - 7 Season(s)164316234170122001512620460.130.174.161335
    Minor League Totals - 4 Season(s)5842110001001250050.024.047.02471