Kris Benson Autographs
Kris Benson is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who was born on November 7, 1974, in Kennesaw, Georgia. Benson attended Clemson University where he played college baseball from 1993 to 1996. He was the first overall draft pick in the 1996 Major League Baseball draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Benson made his Major League debut with the Pirates on September 2, 1999. He became a solid addition to the Pirates’ starting rotation for four seasons. In 2001, Benson was named the Pirates’ Pitcher of the Year after finishing the season with a 13-12 record with a 3.85 ERA. After pitching six seasons with the Pirates, Benson was traded to the New York Mets in 2004. He spent two seasons with the Mets before being traded again to the Baltimore Orioles. Benson retired from baseball in 2010 with a career record of 70-75 and a 4.42 ERA.
In addition to his Major League career, Benson also played for Team USA in the 1996 Olympics and in the 2006 World Baseball Classic. Off the field, Benson was married to Anna Benson, a former model and reality TV personality. The couple made headlines in 2004 when Anna stormed onto the field wearing a revealing outfit to confront the Mets’ manager about her husband’s playing time. Despite the off-field distractions, Kris Benson remained a respected and talented pitcher throughout his baseball career.
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Current items with a signature of Kris Benson
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Traded items with a signature of Kris Benson
The most expensive item with a signature of Kris Benson (Kris Benson Mets Jersey Signed. Majestic Authentic Field Jersey Size 48) was sold in March 2025 for $150.00 while the cheapest item ((2) Kris Benson Signed Auto Autograph Fleer Tradition) found a new owner for $0.01 in December 2010. The month with the most items sold (11) was May 2025 with an average selling price of $9.99 for an autographed item of Kris Benson. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2022 with $60.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.52 was June 2008. In average, an autographed item from Kris Benson is worth $3.99.
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Latest News about Kris Benson
Wife of ex-IronPig Kris Benson gets probation in break-in of estranged husband's (11/06/2013): The soap opera saga of the Bensons, ex-IronPig pitcher Kris and ex-stripper Anna, took another bizarre turn Tuesday in Atlanta. Pitcher Kris Benson's Wife Accused of Trapping Him in Basement With Handgun, Tas (07/11/2013): Pitcher Kris Benson's Wife Accused of Trapping Him in Basement With Handgun, Taser, Hatchet Kris Benson 911 call: My wife has a gun (07/11/2013): Listen to the 911 call of former MLB pitcher Kris Benson as his wife armed with a gun, hatchet and bullet proof vest walks through their house. Benson claims she demanded $30,000 and a cigarette lighter. 'Baseball Wives' Anna Benson: Kris Benson's 911 call released (07/10/2013): Kris Benson's 911 call about his soon-to-be ex-wife Anna Benson threatening him with a gun has been released online. Kris Benson's model ex-wife arrested on weapons charges (07/10/2013): The estranged wife of former major league pitcher Kris Benson has been arrested on weapons charges in Georgia.
Older News Stories about Kris Benson
Pitcher Kris Benson's Wife Accused of Trapping Him in Basement With Handgun, Tas (07/2013): Pitcher Kris Benson's Wife Accused of Trapping Him in Basement With Handgun, Taser, Hatchet Ex-Mets Kris Benson and wife Anna headed for divorce (07/2012): New York, July 20 (ANI): Kris Benson's wife Anna, who had said that she would sleep with the entire New York Mets baseball team if her then-Mets pitcher husband ever cheated on her, has now said that's exactly what he ended up doing.
