2026 Baseball Roster
Cameron Benson
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Farmington Hills, Mich.
- High School:
- Southfield HS for the Arts & Technology
- Prev School:
- Akron / Memphis
2026 SEASON
Played in 36 games and made 33 starts during his final season as a Tiger … Hit. .252 on the campaign (29-for-115) and slugged five home runs and six doubles, driving in 20 runs while scoring 22 himself … His five home runs were tied for third most on the team … Added six stolen bases on seven attempts … Logged eight multi-hit games and put together an 11-game hit streak and 16-game on-base streak … Scored multiple runs in seven contests and drove in multiple runs on five occasions … Homered in three-straight games versus UIC (3/6-8) … Was part of a trio of Tigers who slugged back-to-back-to-back home runs on March 8 (Kaden Peer, Benson, Pierre Seals) in a 10-0 shutout of UIC, marking the second time of his career being part of a home run three-peat (4/11/23 at Ole Miss as a Memphis Tiger).
2025 SEASON
Saw limited action due to injury ... Played in 13 games and started nine ... His .324 batting average in limited action ranked him third on the team ... ranked fourth in both slugging percentage (.529) and OBP (.425) ... Went 5-for-6 on stolen base attempts ... homered against Stetson at the Puerto Rico Challenge (2/16) ... went 4-for-5 with a triple, an RBI, a run scored and a pair of stolen bases against Lindenwood (2/25).
2024 SEASON
Redshirted his first season with the Tigers.
PRIOR TO MIZZOU
Junior transfer who hit .245 with 12 stolen bases, nine doubles and four home runs as a sophomore in 2023 at Memphis ... began his collegiate career at Akron, where he homered seven times and drove home 29 runs in 2022 ... earned an invitation to the Cape Cod Baseball League following his freshman season ... selected as preseason MAC Freshman of the Year by D1Baseball in 2022.
PERSONAL
Son of Sean and Era Benson ... born June 20, 2003 ... brother, Aaron Benson, pitched collegiately at North Carolina A&T ... majoring in civil engineering at Mizzou.
