#96 Kris Benson, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Oakland Athletics

#96 Kris Benson, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Oakland Athletics
Thursday, 10/9/2005

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Kris Benson

10/29/1975
29

0"0
200

Starting Pitcher
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R

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2.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 4,921,429
2005 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 115 Days (975 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 121 Days (981 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	66	49	62	88-91 Mph
Versus LHB	63	48	61
Versus RHB	68	49	63
Talent	7	5	5

Pitching Ratings
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5
64
4

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Sinker
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	30	38	6	20	59
Versus LHP	30	38	6	20	59
Versus RHP	30	38	6	20	59
Talent	4	4	2	4	5

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1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 2 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
8/18	@TOR	L 9-17	*	1.2	4	5	5	2	4	L
8/23	KC	L 2-4	*	8.2	4	4	4	5	8	L
8/28	SEA	L 5-6	*	4.2	8	6	6	1	5	L
9/2	@BAL	L 6-7	*	5.1	5	5	5	2	7
9/7	KC	W 5-4	*	7	7	2	2	2	7
9/11	CLE	W 6-5	*	6	10	4	4	0	6	W
9/15	TB	L 4-7	*	6	6	5	5	8	5	L
9/19	@TB	L 1-2	*	7.2	4	2	2	4	8	L
9/24	@TOR	L 2-5	*	6	8	4	4	2	6	L
9/29	@CLE	W 10-4	*	5	6	4	2	4	4	W

Pitching Stats 2005

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	36	36	11	16	0	5.20	226.2	251	136	131	82	164	2	5.6	1	16	44.4
Projected	36	36	11	16	0	5.20	226.0	251	136	131	82	164

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	13.5	10.0	6.5	3.3	20	11	55.0	0	0	.0	4.68

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	433	130	22	2	12	62	69	30	76	0	0	2	.300	.345	.443	.789
vs. RHB	460	121	20	4	13	57	67	52	88	0	0	4	.263	.342	.409	.750

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	19	19	6	9	0	5.36	122.2	136	73	73	52	81
Road	17	17	5	7	0	5.02	104.0	115	63	58	30	83
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	1	1	1	0	0	3.60	5.0	6	4	2	4	4

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	5	5	3	0	0	3.82	37.2	44	16	16	7	18
May	6	6	1	3	0	3.67	41.2	41	18	17	11	27
June	6	6	4	1	0	1.96	41.1	29	9	9	14	27
July	5	5	1	2	0	7.22	28.2	40	23	23	11	15
August	7	7	0	7	0	11.01	34.1	51	44	42	17	34
Sept./Oct.	7	7	2	3	0	5.02	43.0	46	26	24	22	43

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1999	31	31	11	14	0	4.04	198.1	184	0	89	0	83	139	2	0	1.35	.000	CHA
2000	32	32	10	12	0	3.82	219.1	206	0	93	0	86	184	2	1	1.33	.000	KCA
2001	33	33	12	7	0	3.16	225.0	195	0	79	0	106	212	2	2	1.34	.000	ATL
2002	33	33	14	12	0	4.71	214.0	227	0	112	0	93	184	4	0	1.50	.000	PIT
2003	33	33	10	9	0	5.13	191.1	192	0	109	0	93	143	0	0	1.49	.000	SLN
2004	34	34	15	11	0	3.56	220.0	192	0	87	0	107	200	5	3	1.36	.000	OAK
2005	36	36	11	16	0	5.20	226.2	251	136	131	25	82	164	2	1	1.47	.321	OAK
Total	232	232	83	81	0	4.21	1494.2	1447	136	700	25	650	1226	17	7	1.40	.000

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

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Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1999	31	65	10	3	0	0	7	7	3	24	0	0	.154	.191	.200	.391	HOU
2000	32	65	6	2	0	0	1	3	4	29	0	0	.092	.145	.123	.268	MIN
2001	31	74	15	3	1	0	5	6	5	12	0	2	.203	.253	.270	.523	CIN
2002	33	78	16	5	0	0	5	7	2	20	1	1	.205	.225	.269	.494	MIL
2004	16	35	9	0	0	1	5	3	5	8	0	0	.257	.350	.343	.693	PIT
Total	143	317	56	13	1	1	23	26	19	93	1	3	.177	.223	.233	.457

Fielding Stats 2005

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PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

226.2

1.87

Player History

Injured on 7/18/2005 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for entire career...

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