Kris Benson
Kristen James Benson
Born: November 7, 1974
Kennesaw, GA USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 190
College: Clemson University
Career: 1999-2010
Draft: Round 1 (1996 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Clemson
Minor League Statistics
Kris Benson compiled a career record of 70 wins and 75 losses in his 208-game career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles, Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks. He began playing during the 1999 season and last took the field during the 2010 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 11 | 14 | .440 | 4.07 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 196.7 | 184 | 105 | 89 | 16 | 83 | 5 | 139 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 840 |
| 2000 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 10 | 12 | .455 | 3.85 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 217.7 | 206 | 104 | 93 | 24 | 86 | 5 | 184 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 936 |
| 2002 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 9 | 6 | .600 | 4.70 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130.3 | 152 | 76 | 68 | 18 | 50 | 8 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 576 |
| 2003 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.97 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105.0 | 127 | 67 | 58 | 14 | 36 | 4 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 475 |
| 2004 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.22 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132.3 | 137 | 69 | 62 | 7 | 44 | 5 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 564 |
| 2004 | NL | New York Mets | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.50 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 68.0 | 65 | 37 | 34 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 290 |
| 2005 | NL | New York Mets | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4.13 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.3 | 171 | 86 | 80 | 24 | 49 | 5 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 737 |
| 2006 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.82 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 183.0 | 199 | 105 | 98 | 33 | 58 | 2 | 88 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 781 |
| 2009 | AL | Texas Rangers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 8.46 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 33 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 114 |
| 2010 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 67 |
| Totals | 70 | 75 | .483 | 4.42 | 206 | 200 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1243.7 | 1292 | 681 | 611 | 152 | 441 | 37 | 806 | 45 | 2 | 33 | 5380 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 31 | 74 | 65 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | .154 | .191 | .200 | .391 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 32 | 79 | 65 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29 | .092 | .157 | .123 | .280 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 27 | 44 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .175 | .175 | .200 | .375 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 18 | 37 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .000 | .032 | .000 | .032 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 20 | 50 | 39 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .179 | .200 | .179 | .379 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | NL | New York Mets | 11 | 25 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .053 | .100 | .053 | .153 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | NL | New York Mets | 28 | 61 | 49 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | .184 | .273 | .204 | .477 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 30 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .111 | .111 | .444 | .556 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | AL | Texas Rangers | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2010 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 208 | 385 | 321 | 23 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 127 | .131 | .175 | .162 | .337 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 31 | 31 | 196.7 | 15 | 27 | 2 | 6 | .955 | 1.922 | 1.355 |
| 2000 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 32 | 32 | 217.7 | 8 | 28 | 2 | 0 | .947 | 1.489 | 1.125 |
| 2002 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 25 | 25 | 130.3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .920 | 1.588 | .920 |
| 2003 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 18 | 18 | 105.0 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .941 | 1.371 | .889 |
| 2004 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 20 | 20 | 132.3 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.108 | 1.550 |
| 2004 | NL | New York Mets | P | 11 | 11 | 68.0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.456 | 1.000 |
| 2005 | NL | New York Mets | P | 28 | 28 | 174.3 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.859 | 1.286 |
| 2006 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | P | 30 | 30 | 183.0 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 2 | .952 | 1.967 | 1.333 |
| 2009 | AL | Texas Rangers | P | 8 | 2 | 22.3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.209 | .375 |
| 2010 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | P | 3 | 3 | 14.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | .667 |
| Totals | 206 | 200 | 1243.7 | 83 | 157 | 10 | 16 | .960 | 1.737 | 1.165 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
