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Craig Monroe

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 195 lb.

Debut July 28, 2001

Born February 27, 1977 in Texarkana, TX

Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 8th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1995. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2001 24 TEX AL  27   52    8   11   1  0   2    5   2  0   6  18  .212  .293  .346   66   18   0   0   0   0   1
 2002 25 DET AL  13   25    3    3   1  0   1    1   0  2   0   5  .120  .154  .280   16    7   0   0   0   1   1
 2003 26 DET AL 128  425   51  102  18  1  23   70   4  2  27  89  .240  .287  .449   97  191   1   3   2   2  10
 2004 27 DET AL 128  447   65  131  27  3  18   72   3  4  29  79  .293  .337  .488  116  218   0   3   1   2   8
 2005 28 DET AL 157  567   69  157  30  3  20   89   8  3  40  95  .277  .322  .446  104  253   1  12   4   3  16
 2006 29 DET AL 147  541   89  138  35  2  28   92   2  2  37 126  .255  .301  .482   99  261   0   6   3   1  14
 2007 30 TOT    122  392   53   86  23  0  12   59   0  4  26 107  .219  .268  .370   65  145   1   6   0   2  13
         DET AL  99  343   47   76  19  0  11   55   0  3  20  94  .222  .264  .373   65  128   1   6   0   2  10
         CHC NL  23   49    6   10   4  0   1    4   0  1   6  13  .204  .291  .347   62   17   0   0   0   0   3
 2008 31 MIN AL  58  163   22   33   9  0   8   29   0  1  16  48  .202  .274  .405   81   66   0   0   1   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      780 2612  360  661 144  9 112  417  19 18 181 567  .253  .301  .444   95 1159   3  30  11  11  66
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        542   75  137  30  2  23   87   4  4  38 118  .253  .301  .444   95  241   1   6   2   2  14
 Career High    157  567   89  157  35  3  28   92   8  4  40 126  .293  .337  .488  116  261   1  12   4   3  16
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2001 24 TEX AL   58   42    6   3.8   110| .212  .272| .293  .339| .346  .436| .639  .776|  66  .374  -2.9  -0.3 100%
 2002 25 DET AL   26   25    0   0.0    98| .120  .255| .154  .321| .280  .410| .434  .730|  16  .000  -3.0  -0.3   0%
 2003 26 DET AL  458  339   53   4.2   101| .240  .259| .287  .324| .449  .415| .736  .740|  97  .416  -3.3  -0.3  66%
 2004 27 DET AL  481  331   71   5.8   105| .293  .265| .337  .332| .488  .425| .825  .756| 116  .547  10.0   0.9  42%
 2005 28 DET AL  623  442   80   4.8   103| .277  .266| .322  .328| .446  .421| .768  .750| 104  .493   3.4   0.3  72%
 2006 29 DET AL  585  425   75   4.7   111| .255  .275| .301  .340| .482  .438| .783  .778|  99  .453  -2.9  -0.3  50%
 2007 30 TOT     427  330   35   2.8   109| .219  .273| .268  .341| .370  .428| .638  .769|  65  .257 -21.1  -2.0   0%
         DET AL  372  287   31   2.9   108| .222  .272| .264  .340| .373  .425| .637  .765|  65  .264 -18.2  -1.7   0%
         CHC NL   55   43    4   2.5   115| .204  .278| .291  .347| .347  .444| .638  .791|  62  .215  -2.9  -0.3   0%
 2008 31 MIN AL  179  134   18   3.6   102| .202  .263| .274  .331| .405  .413| .679  .744|  81  .356  -5.1  -0.5   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons      2837 2068  338   4.4   106| .253  .267| .301  .333| .444  .425| .745  .758|  95  .433 -24.8  -2.5  51%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2001 24 TEX AL OF 24 42 3 0 1 1.000 .985 1.88 2.01 3.00 2.30 15 135.0 RF 21 34 3 0 1 1.000 .981 1.76 1.82 2.85 2.09 14 117.0 LF 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.33 1.72 4.00 2.15 1 18.0 2002 25 DET AL OF 9 18 1 1 0 .950 .984 2.11 2.04 3.05 2.35 6 56.0 RF 5 11 0 0 0 1.000 .982 2.20 1.82 3.67 2.13 3 27.0 LF 4 7 1 1 0 .889 .988 2.00 1.75 2.48 2.14 3 29.0 DH 3 2003 26 DET AL OF 108 221 8 7 1 .970 .985 2.12 2.08 2.29 2.35 102 899.7 LF 75 148 6 4 1 .975 .985 2.05 1.84 2.30 2.17 70 602.7 RF 38 72 2 3 0 .961 .980 1.95 1.79 2.38 2.11 30 280.0 DH 12 CF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 2.45 0.53 2.81 2 17.0 2004 27 DET AL OF 125 261 5 11 1 .960 .985 2.13 2.05 2.34 2.30 115 1021.0 LF 65 102 1 8 0 .928 .983 1.58 1.73 2.08 2.04 50 446.0 RF 51 110 3 3 1 .974 .983 2.22 1.92 2.63 2.22 45 386.0 CF 27 49 1 0 0 1.000 .988 1.85 2.35 2.38 2.64 20 189.0 DH 2 2005 28 DET AL OF 156 294 10 6 4 .981 .986 1.95 2.05 2.01 2.30 154 1363.3 RF 85 132 4 4 0 .971 .982 1.60 1.83 1.94 2.12 69 632.3 LF 69 99 6 1 4 .991 .988 1.52 1.79 1.88 2.10 56 501.7 CF 33 63 0 1 0 .984 .989 1.91 2.38 2.47 2.69 29 229.3 DH 1 2006 29 DET AL OF 116 181 12 4 2 .980 .986 1.66 1.99 1.78 2.30 112 974.3 LF 113 168 12 3 2 .984 .986 1.59 1.69 1.75 2.06 105 927.3 DH 30 CF 8 13 0 1 0 .929 .992 1.62 2.29 2.49 2.64 7 47.0 2007 30 TOT OF 114 185 6 3 1 .985 .987 1.68 1.99 1.92 2.30 101 894.7 TOT LF 102 166 6 3 1 .983 .985 1.69 1.70 1.92 2.11 88 805.7 TOT RF 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.00 1.81 1.62 2.16 6 50.0 DET AL OF 97 163 6 3 1 .983 .987 1.74 2.00 1.90 2.30 88 799.7 LF 97 162 6 3 1 .982 .985 1.73 1.71 1.90 2.11 88 795.7 RF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.80 2.25 2.02 0 4.0 CHC NL OF 17 22 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.29 1.94 2.08 2.30 13 95.0 RF 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 1.81 1.57 2.17 6 46.0 CF 7 10 0 0 0 1.000 .990 1.43 2.30 2.31 2.70 7 39.0 LF 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.80 1.56 3.60 1.98 0 10.0 2008 31 MIN AL DH 35 CF 7 13 1 0 1 1.000 .986 2.00 2.34 2.22 2.71 6 56.7 RF 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.67 1.83 1.80 2.16 3 25.0 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2003 26 DET AL CF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 2.45 0.53 2.81 2 17.0 2004 27 DET AL CF 27 49 1 0 0 1.000 .988 1.85 2.35 2.38 2.64 20 189.0 2005 28 DET AL CF 33 63 0 1 0 .984 .989 1.91 2.38 2.47 2.69 29 229.3 2006 29 DET AL CF 8 13 0 1 0 .929 .992 1.62 2.29 2.49 2.64 7 47.0 2007 30 CHC NL CF 7 10 0 0 0 1.000 .990 1.43 2.30 2.31 2.70 7 39.0 2008 31 MIN AL CF 7 13 1 0 1 1.000 .986 2.00 2.34 2.22 2.71 6 56.7 2002 25 DET AL DH 3 2003 26 DET AL DH 12 2004 27 DET AL DH 2 2005 28 DET AL DH 1 2006 29 DET AL DH 30 2008 31 MIN AL DH 35 2001 24 TEX AL LF 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.33 1.72 4.00 2.15 1 18.0 2002 25 DET AL LF 4 7 1 1 0 .889 .988 2.00 1.75 2.48 2.14 3 29.0 2003 26 DET AL LF 75 148 6 4 1 .975 .985 2.05 1.84 2.30 2.17 70 602.7 2004 27 DET AL LF 65 102 1 8 0 .928 .983 1.58 1.73 2.08 2.04 50 446.0 2005 28 DET AL LF 69 99 6 1 4 .991 .988 1.52 1.79 1.88 2.10 56 501.7 2006 29 DET AL LF 113 168 12 3 2 .984 .986 1.59 1.69 1.75 2.06 105 927.3 2007 30 TOT LF 102 166 6 3 1 .983 .985 1.69 1.70 1.92 2.11 88 805.7 DET AL LF 97 162 6 3 1 .982 .985 1.73 1.71 1.90 2.11 88 795.7 CHC NL LF 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.80 1.56 3.60 1.98 0 10.0 2008 31 MIN AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 2001 24 TEX AL OF 24 42 3 0 1 1.000 .985 1.88 2.01 3.00 2.30 15 135.0 2002 25 DET AL OF 9 18 1 1 0 .950 .984 2.11 2.04 3.05 2.35 6 56.0 2003 26 DET AL OF 108 221 8 7 1 .970 .985 2.12 2.08 2.29 2.35 102 899.7 2004 27 DET AL OF 125 261 5 11 1 .960 .985 2.13 2.05 2.34 2.30 115 1021.0 2005 28 DET AL OF 156 294 10 6 4 .981 .986 1.95 2.05 2.01 2.30 154 1363.3 2006 29 DET AL OF 116 181 12 4 2 .980 .986 1.66 1.99 1.78 2.30 112 974.3 2007 30 TOT OF 114 185 6 3 1 .985 .987 1.68 1.99 1.92 2.30 101 894.7 DET AL OF 97 163 6 3 1 .983 .987 1.74 2.00 1.90 2.30 88 799.7 CHC NL OF 17 22 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.29 1.94 2.08 2.30 13 95.0 2001 24 TEX AL RF 21 34 3 0 1 1.000 .981 1.76 1.82 2.85 2.09 14 117.0 2002 25 DET AL RF 5 11 0 0 0 1.000 .982 2.20 1.82 3.67 2.13 3 27.0 2003 26 DET AL RF 38 72 2 3 0 .961 .980 1.95 1.79 2.38 2.11 30 280.0 2004 27 DET AL RF 51 110 3 3 1 .974 .983 2.22 1.92 2.63 2.22 45 386.0 2005 28 DET AL RF 85 132 4 4 0 .971 .982 1.60 1.83 1.94 2.12 69 632.3 2007 30 TOT RF 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.00 1.81 1.62 2.16 6 50.0 DET AL RF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.80 2.25 2.02 0 4.0 CHC NL RF 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 1.81 1.57 2.17 6 46.0 2008 31 MIN AL RF 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.67 1.83 1.80 2.16 3 25.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 652 1202 45 32 10 .975 .986 1.91 2.03 2.10 2.31 605 5344.0 435 84 212# LF* 435 698 32 20 8 .973 .985 1.68 1.74 1.97 2.10 373 3331.3 RF* 212 373 12 10 2 .975 .982 1.82 1.84 2.28 2.14 170 1517.3 CF* 84 149 2 2 1 .987 .989 1.80 2.35 2.35 2.68 71 578.0 DH 83 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 652 1202 45 32 10 .975 .986 1.91 2.03 2.10 2.31 605 5344
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2006   ALDS  DET NYY     W   4  16   3   3  1  0  2   3   0   3  .188  .188  .625   0  0             
        ALCS  DET OAK     W   4  14   5   6  2  0  1   4   3   4  .429  .529  .786   0  0             
        WS    DET STL     L   5  20   3   3  1  0  2   2   1   5  .150  .190  .500   0  0             
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  3 Postseason Series   2-1  13  50  11  12  4  0  5   9   4  12  .240  .296  .620   0  0             
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Sac. Flies
2005 AL-12-1

HOF Standards: Batting - 7.0 (2095) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 1.0 (2137) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 1, 1995: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 8th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1995.

February 1, 2002: Selected off waivers by the Detroit Tigers from the Texas Rangers.

August 23, 2007: Traded by the Detroit Tigers with cash to the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named later. The Chicago Cubs sent Clay Rapada (August 30, 2007) to the Detroit Tigers to complete the trade.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2004Detroit Tigers$335,000
2005Detroit Tigers$400,000
2006Detroit Tigers$2,800,000
2007Detroit Tigers$4,775,000
Career (may be incomplete)$8,310,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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