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Positions: P-273

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

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Pitch Repertoire
Pitch	Pct	Spd
Fastball	39	88.4
Slider	38	82.1
Changeup	21	79.4
Cutter	2	86
Based on 100 pitches between 4/10/2009 and 4/10/2009

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

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Lvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP
1994	Clemson	NCAA	19	-	NCAA	7	3	4.24	17	14	1	0		1	85.0	84	48	40		29	73	4	8.9	---	3.1	7.7	1.33
1995	Clemson	NCAA	20	-	NCAA	8	3	3.23	14	14	0	0		0	78.0	75	44	28		23	79	9	8.7	---	2.7	9.1	1.26
1996	Clemson	NCAA	21	-	NCAA	14	2	2.02	19	19	7	4		0	156.0	109	47	35		27	204	9	6.3	---	1.6	11.8	0.87
1997	Lynchburg	Caro	22	PIT	A+	5	2	2.58	10	10	0	0	0	0	59.1	49	20	17	1	13	72	3	7.4	0.2	2.0	10.9	1.05
	Carolina	Sou	22	PIT	AA	3	5	4.98	14	14	0	0	0	0	68.2	81	49	38	11	32	66	2	10.6	1.4	4.2	8.7	1.65
1998	Nashville	PCL	23	PIT	AAA	8	10	5.37	28	28	1	1	0	0	156.0	162	102	93	26	50	129	9	9.3	1.5	2.9	7.4	1.36
1999	Pittsburgh	NL	24	PIT	MLB	11	14	4.07	31	31	2	0	0	0	196.2	184	105	89	16	83	139	2	8.4	0.7	3.8	6.4	1.36
2000	Pittsburgh	NL	25	PIT	MLB	10	12	3.85	32	32	2	1	0	0	217.2	206	104	93	24	86	184	5	8.5	1.0	3.6	7.6	1.34
2002	Altoona	East	27	PIT	AA	1	0	1.29	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	5	1	1	1	0	7	0	6.4	1.3	0.0	9.0	0.71
	Nashville	PCL	27	PIT	AAA	0	2	1.53	4	4	0	0	0	0	17.2	8	4	3	1	8	25	0	4.1	0.5	4.1	12.7	0.91
	Pittsburgh	NL	27	PIT	MLB	9	6	4.70	25	25	0	0	0	0	130.1	152	76	68	18	50	79	3	10.5	1.2	3.5	5.5	1.55
2003	Pittsburgh	NL	28	PIT	MLB	5	9	4.97	18	18	0	0	0	0	105.0	127	67	58	14	36	68	7	10.9	1.2	3.1	5.8	1.55
2004	Pittsburgh	NL	29	PIT	MLB	8	8	4.22	20	20	0	0	0	0	132.1	137	69	62	7	44	83	2	9.3	0.5	3.0	5.6	1.37
	NY Mets	NL	29	NYM	MLB	4	4	4.50	11	11	1	1	0	0	68.0	65	37	34	8	17	51	3	8.6	1.1	2.3	6.8	1.21
2005	St. Lucie	FSL	30	NYM	A+	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0		0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	12.0	0.00
	NY Mets	NL	30	NYM	MLB	10	8	4.13	28	28	0	0	0	0	174.1	171	86	80	24	49	95	4	8.8	1.2	2.5	4.9	1.26
2006	Baltimore	AL	31	BAL	MLB	11	12	4.82	30	30	3	0	0	0	183.0	199	105	98	33	58	88	6	9.8	1.6	2.9	4.3	1.40
2008	Clearwater	FSL	33	PHI	A+	0	2	8.10	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.2	10	6	6	3	3	6	0	13.5	4.0	4.0	8.1	1.95
	Lehigh Valley	IL	33	PHI	AAA	1	4	5.52	11	11	0	0	0	0	60.1	85	46	37	7	14	33	2	12.7	1.0	2.1	4.9	1.64
2009	Frisco	Tex	34	TEX	AA	0	1	5.40	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	5	3	3	1	1	4	0	9.0	1.8	1.8	7.2	1.20
	Oklahoma City	PCL	34	TEX	AAA	4	5	5.24	11	10	1	0	0	0	68.2	78	45	40	5	23	49	3	10.2	0.7	3.0	6.4	1.47
	Texas	AL	34	TEX	MLB	1	1	8.46	8	2	0	0	2	0	22.1	33	23	21	6	12	11	0	13.3	2.4	4.8	4.4	2.01

Major League Totals - 8 Season(s)						69	74	4.41	203	197	8	2	2	0	1229.2	1274	672	603	150	435	798	32	9.3	1.1	3.2	5.8	1.39
Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)						22	31	4.74	83	82	2	1		0	452.1	483	276	238	56	144	395	19	9.6	1.1	2.9	7.9	1.39