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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 24 | PIT | NL | 11 | 14 | .440 | 4.07 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 196.2 | 184 | 105 | 89 | 16 | 83 | 5 | 139 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 840 | 113 | 4.14 | 1.358 | 8.4 | 0.7 | 3.8 | 6.4 | 1.67 | RoY-4 | |
| 2000 | 25 | PIT | NL | 10 | 12 | .455 | 3.85 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 217.2 | 206 | 104 | 93 | 24 | 86 | 5 | 184 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 936 | 121 | 4.20 | 1.342 | 8.5 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 7.6 | 2.14 | ||
| 2001 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Injured) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002 | 27 | PIT | NL | 9 | 6 | .600 | 4.70 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130.1 | 152 | 76 | 68 | 18 | 50 | 8 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 576 | 91 | 4.77 | 1.550 | 10.5 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 5.5 | 1.58 | ||
| 2003 | 28 | PIT | NL | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.97 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105.0 | 127 | 67 | 58 | 14 | 36 | 4 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 475 | 88 | 4.53 | 1.552 | 10.9 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 5.8 | 1.89 | ||
| 2004 | 29 | TOT | NL | 12 | 12 | .500 | 4.31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 200.1 | 202 | 106 | 96 | 15 | 61 | 8 | 134 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 854 | 99 | 3.75 | 1.313 | 9.1 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 6.0 | 2.20 | ||
| 2004 | 29 | PIT | NL | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.22 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132.1 | 137 | 69 | 62 | 7 | 44 | 5 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 564 | 102 | 3.62 | 1.368 | 9.3 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 5.6 | 1.89 | ||
| 2004 | 29 | NYM | NL | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.50 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 68.0 | 65 | 37 | 34 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 290 | 95 | 4.00 | 1.206 | 8.6 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 6.8 | 3.00 | ||
| 2005 | 30 | NYM | NL | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4.13 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.1 | 171 | 86 | 80 | 24 | 49 | 5 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 737 | 100 | 4.63 | 1.262 | 8.8 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 4.9 | 1.94 | ||
| 2006 | 31 | BAL | AL | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.82 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 183.0 | 199 | 105 | 98 | 33 | 58 | 2 | 88 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 781 | 94 | 5.60 | 1.404 | 9.8 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 1.52 | ||
| 2009 | 34 | TEX | AL | 1 | 1 | .500 | 8.46 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.1 | 33 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 56 | 7.62 | 2.015 | 13.3 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 0.92 | ||
| 2010 | 35 | ARI | NL | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 84 | 5.29 | 1.714 | 11.6 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 1.33 | ||
| 9 Yrs | 70 | 75 | .483 | 4.42 | 206 | 200 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1243.2 | 1292 | 681 | 611 | 152 | 441 | 37 | 806 | 45 | 2 | 33 | 5380 | 100 | 4.54 | 1.393 | 9.3 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 5.8 | 1.83 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 12 | 13 | .483 | 4.42 | 35 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 216 | 114 | 102 | 25 | 74 | 6 | 135 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 901 | 100 | 4.54 | 1.393 | 9.3 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 5.8 | 1.83 | |||||
| PIT (5 yrs) | 43 | 49 | .467 | 4.26 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 782.0 | 806 | 421 | 370 | 79 | 299 | 27 | 553 | 26 | 2 | 19 | 3391 | 105 | 4.22 | 1.413 | 9.3 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 6.4 | 1.85 | |||||
| NYM (2 yrs) | 14 | 12 | .538 | 4.23 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 242.1 | 236 | 123 | 114 | 32 | 66 | 8 | 146 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1027 | 98 | 4.46 | 1.246 | 8.8 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 5.4 | 2.21 | |||||
| ARI (1 yr) | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 84 | 5.29 | 1.714 | 11.6 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 1.33 | |||||
| TEX (1 yr) | 1 | 1 | .500 | 8.46 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.1 | 33 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 56 | 7.62 | 2.015 | 13.3 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 0.92 | |||||
| BAL (1 yr) | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.82 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 183.0 | 199 | 105 | 98 | 33 | 58 | 2 | 88 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 781 | 94 | 5.60 | 1.404 | 9.8 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 1.52 | |||||
| NL (7 yrs) | 58 | 62 | .483 | 4.26 | 168 | 168 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1038.1 | 1060 | 553 | 492 | 113 | 371 | 35 | 707 | 35 | 2 | 27 | 4485 | 103 | 4.29 | 1.378 | 9.2 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 6.1 | 1.91 | |||||
| AL (2 yrs) | 12 | 13 | .480 | 5.22 | 38 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 205.1 | 232 | 128 | 119 | 39 | 70 | 2 | 99 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 895 | 87 | 5.82 | 1.471 | 10.2 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 1.41 | |||||
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How old is Kris Benson?
Kris Benson is 49 years old.
When was Kris Benson born?
Kris Benson was born on November 7, 1974.
Where was Kris Benson born?
Kris Benson was born in Kennesaw, GA.
How tall is Kris Benson?
Kris Benson is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.
How much did Kris Benson weigh when playing?
Kris Benson weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Kris Benson play?
Kris Benson played 9 seasons.
Is Kris Benson in the Hall of Fame?
Kris Benson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
When was Kris Benson drafted?
Kris Benson was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (1st) of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from Clemson University (Clemson, SC).
What position did Kris Benson play?
Kris Benson was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Kris Benson have?
Kris Benson had 806 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Kris Benson played for?
Kris Benson played for 5 teams; the Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles, Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks.
When did Kris Benson retire?
Kris Benson last played in 2010.
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Kris Benson is on Twitter at KrisBenson34.
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