Charles Benoit Bio

January 23, 2006 | Cowboy Baseball

2005: Pitched just nine innings at Grayson County Community College before suffering a season-ending injury ... drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 30th round of the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft.

2004: Spent freshman season at Oklahoma ... appeared in 16 games for the Sooners, including two starts ... was 0-2 with an 8.18 ERA.

HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year letterman at Southlake Carroll ... was first-team all-state and Class 4A Player of the Year in 2002 ... led team to Class 4A state championship ... was 13-1 with a 1.23 ERA and struck out 142 batters in 85 innings ... a 19th round draft pick by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2003 MLB Draft.

PERSONAL: An economics major ... son of Robert and Susan Benoit ... born September 24, 1984 ... has a brother, Bradley, and a sister, Diana ... favorite athlete is Roger Clemens ... favorite movie is Office Space ... chose OSU because he wants to pitch against OU in Bedlam.