• Full name Justin D. Bencsko
  • Born 08/13/1987 in Pompton Plains, NJ
  • Profile Ht.: 6'1" / Wt.: 185 / Bats: L / Throws: L
  • School Villanova
  • Drafted in the 20th round (597th overall) by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2010.
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    Bencsko's best tool is his speed. Bencsko's plus-plus speed helps him cover plenty of ground in center field, and it plays on the basepaths, where he has 24 steals in 31 tries. He's a contact hitter with strength through the strike zone, though he has below-average power.

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  • Rated Fastest Baserunner in the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2011

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