Kurt Benton Stats & Scouting Report

Full name Kurt Benton
Born 09/04/1987 in
Profile Ht.: 5'11" / Wt.: 180 / Bats: R / Throws: R
School West Stanly (NC) HS
Drafted in the 50th round (1,481st overall) by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2006.

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