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Kris Benson

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Kris Benson

1999–2010  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  6'4", 190 lb  ·  b. 1974 Kennesaw, GA

Also in Triple-A  ·  Double-A  ·  High-A

Career 70–75 · 4.42 ERA · 806 SO · 1243.2 IP · 208 G · 42 H · 1 HR · 22 RBI · .131 AVG

Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
2 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
1 Categories led
2005 Best season

Spanning 2005–2005, peaking at 1 titles in 2005.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 2,919th League titles 1
  • 1,857th Best in baseball 1
  • 5,178th Top-5 finishes 2

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Pitcher Fielding Percentage 1 1st — 2005 1.000
Complete Games — #3 — 2006 #3

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
2005 1 P FPCT 1.000

Pitching

9 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1999 PIT NL 11 14 4.07 31 31 0 196.2 184 89 16 83 139 1.36
2000 PIT NL 10 12 3.85 32 32 0 217.2 206 93 24 86 184 1.34
2002 PIT NL 9 6 4.70 25 25 0 130.1 152 68 18 50 79 1.55
2003 PIT NL 5 9 4.97 18 18 0 105.0 127 58 14 36 68 1.55
2004 PIT +1 NL 12 12 4.31 31 31 0 200.1 202 96 15 61 134 1.31
2005 NYN NL 10 8 4.13 28 28 0 174.1 171 80 24 49 95 1.26
2006 BAL AL 11 12 4.82 30 30 0 183.0 199 98 33 58 88 1.40
2009 TEX AL 1 1 8.46 8 2 0 22.1 33 21 6 12 11 2.01
2010 ARI NL 1 1 5.14 3 3 0 14.0 18 8 2 6 8 1.71
Career — — 70 75 4.42 206 200 0 1243.2 1,292 611 152 441 806 1.39

Batting

9 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1999 PIT NL 31 65 7 10 3 0 0 7 3 24 0 .154 .191 .200 .391
2000 PIT NL 32 65 3 6 2 0 0 1 4 29 0 .092 .157 .123 .280
2002 PIT NL 27 40 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 11 0 .175 .175 .200 .375
2003 PIT NL 18 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 .000 .032 .000 .032
2004 PIT +1 NL 31 58 3 8 0 0 0 5 2 26 0 .138 .167 .138 .305
2005 NYN NL 28 49 4 9 1 0 0 6 5 22 0 .184 .273 .204 .477
2006 BAL AL 30 9 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 .111 .111 .444 .556
2009 TEX AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
2010 ARI NL 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Career — — 208 321 23 42 7 0 1 22 15 127 0 .131 .175 .162 .337

Fielding

1 position
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1999 PIT NL P 31 31 196.2 15 27 2 6 44 .955 1.35
2000 PIT NL P 32 32 217.2 8 28 2 0 38 .947 1.13
2002 PIT NL P 25 25 130.1 12 11 2 2 25 .920 0.92
2003 PIT NL P 18 18 105.0 6 10 1 2 17 .941 0.89
2004 PIT NL P 31 31 200.1 17 25 1 2 43 .977 1.35
2005 NYN NL P 28 28 174.1 7 29 0 2 36 1.000 1.29
2006 BAL AL P 30 30 183.0 15 25 2 2 42 .952 1.33
2009 TEX AL P 8 2 22.1 2 1 0 0 3 1.000 0.38
2010 ARI NL P 3 3 14.0 1 1 0 0 2 1.000 0.67
Career — — P 206 200 1243.2 83 157 10 16 250 .960 1.17