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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



    Pitch Repertoire
    PitchPctSpd
    Fastball3988.4
    Slider3882.1
    Changeup2179.4
    Cutter286
    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

    YearTeamLgAgeOrgLvlWLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPH9HR9BB9K9WHIP
    1994ClemsonNCAA19-NCAA734.24171410185.0844840297348.9---3.17.71.33
    1995ClemsonNCAA20-NCAA833.23141400078.0754428237998.7---2.79.11.26
    1996ClemsonNCAA21-NCAA1422.021919740156.010947352720496.3---1.611.80.87
    1997LynchburgCaro22PITA+522.581010000059.14920171137237.40.22.010.91.05
     CarolinaSou22PITAA354.981414000068.2814938113266210.61.44.28.71.65
    1998NashvillePCL23PITAAA8105.3728281100156.016210293265012999.31.52.97.41.36
    1999PittsburghNL24PITMLB11144.0731312000196.218410589168313928.40.73.86.41.36
    2000PittsburghNL25PITMLB10123.8532322100217.220610493248618458.51.03.67.61.34
    2002AltoonaEast27PITAA101.291100007.051110706.41.30.09.00.71
     NashvillePCL27PITAAA021.5344000017.2843182504.10.54.112.70.91
     PittsburghNL27PITMLB964.7025250000130.11527668185079310.51.23.55.51.55
    2003PittsburghNL28PITMLB594.9718180000105.01276758143668710.91.23.15.81.55
    2004PittsburghNL29PITMLB884.2220200000132.113769627448329.30.53.05.61.37
     NY MetsNL29NYMMLB444.501111110068.06537348175138.61.12.36.81.21
    2005St. LucieFSL30NYMA+000.00110003.000000400.00.00.012.00.00
     NY MetsNL30NYMMLB1084.1328280000174.1171868024499548.81.22.54.91.26
    2006BaltimoreAL31BALMLB11124.8230303000183.01991059833588869.81.62.94.31.40
    2008ClearwaterFSL33PHIA+028.102200006.21066336013.54.04.08.11.95
     Lehigh ValleyIL33PHIAAA145.521111000060.185463771433212.71.02.14.91.64
    2009FriscoTex34TEXAA015.401100005.053311409.01.81.87.21.20
     Oklahoma CityPCL34TEXAAA455.241110100068.278454052349310.20.73.06.41.47
     TexasAL34TEXMLB118.4682002022.133232161211013.32.44.84.42.01
    Major League Totals - 8 Season(s)69744.4120319782201229.21274672603150435798329.31.13.25.81.39
    Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)22314.748382210452.148327623856144395199.61.12.97.91.39