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Craig Counsell
Craig John Counsell

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 180 lb.
School Notre Dame

MLB Debut September 17, 1995
Final Game September 28, 2011
Born August 21, 1970 in South Bend, IN (age 54)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1997 26 FLN NL   58  160   30   52  12   2   1   18   2   0   15   17  .325  .397  .444  .840   112    71   3   3   0   6   1  
 1998 27 FLN NL  111  320   47   71  17   4   4   40   0   1   45   48  .222  .325  .338  .663    92   108  10   2   2   5   3  
 1999 28 CHA AL   21   65    4   19   1   0   0    3   0   0    1   10  .292  .303  .308  .611    77    20   3   0   0   0   1  
 2000 29 SDN NL   65  152   19   39   6   1   0   20   3   1   22   24  .257  .348  .309  .657    89    47   1   5   3   2   5  
 2001 30 SDN NL  131  447   66  105  18   1   1   25   0   2   70   82  .235  .342  .286  .629    89   128   2   2   2   4   7  
 2002 31 SDN NL  135  440   61  143  25   2   3   36   4   3   42   41  .325  .383  .411  .794   111   181   0   1   4   0   4  
 2003 32 SDN NL  116  182   16   28   3   2   2   12   2   0   26   15  .154  .263  .225  .488    68    41   0   0   0   1   3  
 2004 33 MON NL  129  463   63  110  19   9   4   37   9   1   61   90  .238  .330  .343  .674    87   159  10   0   0   3   8  
 2005 34 CIN NL  144  519   70  134  41   5   7   64  13   2   68   70  .258  .354  .397  .751    97   206   2   4   4  11  15  
 2006 35 CIN NL  125  370   47   92   8   8   3   27  14   1   33   41  .249  .325  .338  .663    87   125   2   2   1  10   5  
 2007 36 CON NL   80  159   22   40  11   1   3   11   0   0   27   29  .252  .377  .390  .767    97    62   0   0   1   5   4  
 2008 37 CON NL   70  224   30   52  14   3   1   24   2   0   57   36  .232  .408  .335  .742    91    75   0   1   0  10   1  
 2009 38 CON NL  110  401   54  109  20  14   2   34   3   1   47   59  .272  .355  .406  .761    97   163   1   1   4   5  11  
 2010 39 CON NL   41  154   13   37   5   0   0   10   2   0   21   25  .240  .326  .273  .599    74    42   2   3   0   0   0  
 2011 40 SEA AL   41  127   10   13   1   0   0    5   0   0   14   14  .102  .200  .110  .310    43    14   1   2   0   2   4  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons     1377 4183  552 1044 201  52  31  366  54  12  549  601  .250  .344  .345  .688        1442  37  26  21  64  72
 Per 600 PA           517   68  129  25   6   4   45   7   1   68   74                                 178   5   3   3   8   9
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With SDN      447 1221  162  315  52   6   6   93   9   6  160  162  .258  .345  .325  .670         397   3   8   9   7  19
   With CON      301  938  119  238  50  18   6   79   7   1  152  149  .254  .368  .365  .732         342   3   5   5  20  16
   With CIN      269  889  117  226  49  13  10   91  27   3  101  111  .254  .342  .372  .715         331   4   6   5  21  20
   With FLN      169  480   77  123  29   6   5   58   2   1   60   65  .256  .349  .373  .722         179  13   5   2  11   4
   With MON      129  463   63  110  19   9   4   37   9   1   61   90  .238  .330  .343  .674         159  10   0   0   3   8
   With SEA       41  127   10   13   1   0   0    5   0   0   14   14  .102  .200  .110  .310          14   1   2   0   2   4
   With CHA       21   65    4   19   1   0   0    3   0   0    1   10  .292  .303  .308  .611          20   3   0   0   0   1
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1624 4741  647 1208 218  40  42  390 103  49  589  663  .255  .342  .344  .686        1632  57  35  35  54  78
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1997 26 FLN NL   9   31   7.3   8   1   0  .125   2   38   32  .842    0    0  .000  2B   2e10       68   
 1998 27 FLN NL  23   38   4.0  28   5   0  .179   1   99   78  .788    0    0  .000  2B   3e8       -66   
 1999 28 CHA AL   6    6   3.2   1   0   0  .000   1   17   12  .706    0    0  .000  2B   e10        78   
 2000 29 SDN NL   8   17   3.9   2   0   0  .000  10   36   19  .528    0    0  .000  UT            -164   
 2001 30 SDN NL  31   48   3.7   7   1   0  .143   1  127  101  .795    0    0  .000  2B   2e4       -92   
 2002 31 SDN NL  10   71   6.3  13   4   0  .308   7  121   97  .802    0    0  .000  SS   3e12       95   
 2003 32 SDN NL  35   12   2.1  15   3   0  .200   2   49   40  .816    0    0  .000  2B   2e4      -143   
 2004 33 MON NL   7   57   4.1   7   1   0  .143  12  148  106  .716    0    0  .000  SS   3e12       29   
 2005 34 CIN NL  26   76   5.1   1   0   0  .000   7  182  140  .769    0    0  .000  SS   3e12       25   
 2006 35 CIN NL  17   44   4.2  14   8   1  .571  11   92   67  .728    0    0  .000  SS   3e18      -11   
 2007 36 CON NL  31   24   5.5   3   1   0  .333   1   53   44  .830    0    0  .000  2B   2e8       135   
 2008 37 CON NL  12   37   5.9   0   0   0  .000   2   66   57  .864    0    0  .000  UT              84   
 2009 38 CON NL  17   58   5.1   3   0   0  .000   3   93   73  .785    0    0  .000  2B   3e4        -5   
 2010 39 CON NL  27   16   3.6   0   0   0  .000  13   27   11  .407    0    0  .000  3B   3e44      -42   
 2011 40 SEA AL  33    3    .8   0   0   0  .000   6   43   30  .698    0    0  .000  UT            -193   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 15 Seasons          544   4.5 102  24   1  .235  79 1191  907  .762    0    0  .000                  -6   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 21.4 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 4.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1997 26 FLN NL  2B    55    82   118    2   26   .990    35   344.1   5.23
 1998 27 FLN NL  2B    88   160   238    1   56   .997    77   679.2   5.27
 1999 28 CHA AL  2B    17    30    50    1   10   .988    16   141.0   5.11
                 SS     1     3     2    0    1  1.000     1     9.0   5.00
 2000 29 SDN NL  3B    35    16    42    7    3   .892    25   227.2   2.29
                 2B    21    45    69    2   15   .983    15   148.2   6.90
                 SS    10     2     3    1    0   .833     0    15.1   2.93
 2001 30 SDN NL  2B   118   235   361    1   74   .998   101   959.1   5.59
                 SS    11    20    26    0    4  1.000     6    64.1   6.44
                 3B     1     0     2    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   9.00
 2002 31 SDN NL  SS    97   118   287    6   64   .985    89   721.2   5.05
                 2B    44    42    54    0    8  1.000     9   166.0   5.20
                 3B    19     5     9    1    0   .933     0    40.0   3.15
 2003 32 SDN NL  2B    75    49   106    2   16   .987     6   264.2   5.27
                 3B    21    10    26    0    1  1.000    14   135.0   2.40
                 SS    18    13    36    0    8  1.000     9    97.0   4.55
                 1B     1     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0  18.00
 2004 33 MON NL  SS   121   196   386   12   92   .980   116  1033.1   5.07
                 3B     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
 2005 34 CIN NL  SS   137   229   430    7   88   .989   137  1230.2   4.82
                 2B     6    11    14    0    1  1.000     5    45.0   5.00
 2006 35 CIN NL  SS    89   170   285   10   65   .978    84   738.0   5.55
                 3B    40     5    25    1    2   .968     3   112.2   2.40
                 2B     3     2     4    0    1  1.000     0     6.0   9.00
 2007 36 CON NL  2B    47    94   139    1   45   .996    44   392.0   5.35
                 3B    39     2     7    0    0  1.000     0    50.1   1.61
                 CF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
 2008 37 CON NL  2B    45    64   125    0   33  1.000    37   329.0   5.17
                 SS    17    16    55    1    9   .986    16   130.2   4.89
                 3B    12     8    23    1    3   .969    12   103.0   2.71
 2009 38 CON NL  2B   107   229   345    3   87   .995   107   946.2   5.46
 2010 39 CON NL  3B    39    20    64   13    5   .866    39   350.2   2.16
                 SS     3     3     4    0    1  1.000     1    11.0   5.73
 2011 40 SEA AL  2B    24    40    81    4   17   .968    24   199.0   5.47
                 3B    16     8    34    2    9   .955    16   140.0   2.70
                 SS     1     1     2    0    1  1.000     1     9.0   3.00
                 LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 2B   650  1083  1704   17  389   .994   476  4621.1   5.43
                 SS   505   771  1516   37  333   .984   460  4060.0   5.07
                 3B   223    75   232   25   23   .925   109  1163.1   2.38
                 LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
                 CF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
                 1B     1     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0  18.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1997 NLDS  FLN SDN   W    5  17  3  7  0  0  0   2  1  1  .412  .474  .412  0
      NLCS  FLN LAN   L    4  15  1  3  1  0  0   2  1  2  .200  .250  .267  0
 2007 NLDS  CON ATN   W    3   8  0  2  0  0  0   2  1  0  .250  .333  .250  0
      NLCS  CON CIN   W    3   5  1  0  0  0  0   0  1  1  .000  .167  .000  0
      WS    CON BOA   L    7  22  1  5  1  0  0   0  0  2  .227  .227  .273  0
 2010 NLDS  CON FLN   L    2   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1997  FLN   91-71   Thomas Treece
 1998  FLN   54-108  Thomas Treece
 1999  CHA   70-92   Gene Gumbs
 2000  SDN   78-84   Mike Tomeo
 2001  SDN   76-86   Drew Kennedy
 2002  SDN   76-86   Drew Kennedy
 2003  SDN   79-83   Drew Kennedy
 2004  MON   71-91   Steve Bivens
 2005  CIN   91-71   Alan Boodman
 2006  CIN   70-92   Alan Boodman
 2007  CON   97-65   Dave Blakeman
 2008  CON   91-71   Dave Blakeman
 2009  CON   95-67   Dave Blakeman
 2010  CON   89-73   Dave Blakeman
 2011  SEA   42-120  Jeff Tripodi

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