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

Born: February 27, 1977 in Texarkana, TX
High School: Texas (Texarkana, TX)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 8th round of the 1995 amateur draft.
Signed June 2, 1995. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 28, 2001
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
2001 TEX AL 24 OF 24 15 135.0 45 42 3 0 1 1.000 3.1 27.6 1.1 1.9 -0.7 2 3.00 1.88 .984 2.30 2.01
2001 TEX AL 24 RF 21 14 117.0 37 34 3 0 1 1.000 2.0 20.5 0.0 1.0 -1.0 2 2.85 1.76 .981 2.09 1.82
2001 TEX AL 24 LF 6 1 18.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.1 73.3 1.1 0.9 0.3 0 4.00 1.33 .975 2.15 1.72
2002 DET AL 25 OF 9 6 56.0 20 18 1 1 0 .950 1.2 25.7 0.2 0.6 -0.4 1 3.05 2.11 .985 2.35 2.04
2002 DET AL 25 RF 5 3 27.0 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 0.8 35.6 0.8 0.8 0.0 0 3.67 2.20 .982 2.13 1.82
2002 DET AL 25 LF 4 3 29.0 9 7 1 1 0 .889 0.4 16.6 -0.6 -0.2 -0.4 1 2.48 2.00 .989 2.14 1.75
2002 DET AL 25 DH 3
2003 DET AL 26 OF 108 102 899.2 236 221 8 7 1 .970 -1.2 -1.6 -1.2 -2.2 1.0 0 2.29 2.12 .985 2.35 2.08
2003 DET AL 26 LF 75 70 602.2 158 148 6 4 1 .975 -1.1 -2.2 -0.1 -2.4 2.3 -1 2.30 2.05 .985 2.17 1.84
2003 DET AL 26 RF 38 30 280.0 77 72 2 3 0 .961 1.4 6.0 0.4 1.7 -1.3 1 2.38 1.95 .981 2.11 1.79
2003 DET AL 26 DH 12
2003 DET AL 26 CF 2 2 17.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -1.5 -105.9 -1.5 -1.5 0.0 0 0.53 0.50 1.000 2.81 2.45
2004 DET AL 27 OF 125 115 1021.0 277 261 5 11 1 .960 4.9 5.8 5.9 7.7 -1.8 -1 2.34 2.13 .985 2.30 2.05
2004 DET AL 27 LF 65 50 446.0 111 102 1 8 0 .928 -0.4 -1.1 1.6 2.8 -1.2 -2 2.08 1.58 .984 2.04 1.73
2004 DET AL 27 RF 51 45 386.0 116 110 3 3 1 .974 7.6 23.6 5.6 4.5 1.1 2 2.63 2.22 .983 2.22 1.92
2004 DET AL 27 CF 27 20 189.0 50 49 1 0 0 1.000 -2.3 -14.6 -1.3 0.4 -1.7 -1 2.38 1.85 .988 2.64 2.35
2004 DET AL 27 DH 2
2005 DET AL 28 OF 156 154 1363.1 310 294 10 6 4 .981 -0.8 -0.7 0.2 -1.8 2.0 -1 2.01 1.95 .986 2.30 2.05
2005 DET AL 28 RF 85 69 632.1 140 132 4 4 0 .971 -0.1 -0.2 -1.1 -1.9 0.8 1 1.94 1.60 .982 2.12 1.83
2005 DET AL 28 LF 69 56 501.2 106 99 6 1 4 .991 -1.1 -2.6 -0.1 -1.3 1.2 -1 1.88 1.52 .988 2.10 1.79
2005 DET AL 28 CF 33 29 229.1 64 63 0 1 0 .984 0.4 2.1 1.4 1.4 0.0 -1 2.47 1.91 .989 2.69 2.38
2005 DET AL 28 DH 1
2006 DET AL 29 OF 116 112 974.1 197 181 12 4 2 .980 -4.7 -5.8 -3.7 -2.8 -0.9 -1 1.78 1.66 .986 2.30 1.99
2006 DET AL 29 LF 113 105 927.1 183 168 12 3 2 .984 -3.6 -4.7 -4.6 -3.9 -0.7 1 1.75 1.59 .986 2.06 1.69
2006 DET AL 29 DH 30
2006 DET AL 29 CF 8 7 47.0 14 13 0 1 0 .929 -1.1 -28.1 0.9 1.1 -0.2 -2 2.49 1.63 .993 2.64 2.29
2007 TOT MLB 30 OF 114 101 894.2 194 185 6 3 1 .985 -2.4 -3.2 -2.4 0.8 -3.2 0 1.92 1.68 .987 2.30 1.99
2007 TOT MLB 30 LF 102 88 805.2 175 166 6 3 1 .983 1.2 1.8 0.2 1.1 -0.9 1 1.92 1.69 .985 2.11 1.70
2007 TOT MLB 30 RF 9 6 50.0 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -21.6 0.1 0.2 -0.1 -1 1.62 1.00 .978 2.16 1.81
2007 DET AL 30 LF 97 88 795.2 171 162 6 3 1 .982 0.6 0.9 -0.4 1.0 -1.4 1 1.90 1.73 .985 2.11 1.71
2007 DET AL 30 OF 97 88 799.2 172 163 6 3 1 .983 0.8 1.2 -0.2 1.2 -1.4 1 1.90 1.74 .987 2.30 2.00
2007 DET AL 30 RF 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 60.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 2.25 1.00 1.000 2.02 1.80
2007 CHC NL 30 OF 17 13 95.0 22 22 0 0 0 1.000 -3.2 -40.4 -2.2 -0.4 -1.8 -1 2.08 1.29 .982 2.30 1.94
2007 CHC NL 30 RF 8 6 46.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -28.7 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -1 1.57 1.00 .975 2.17 1.81
2007 CHC NL 30 CF 7 7 39.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 -2.7 -83.1 -2.7 -0.5 -2.2 0 2.31 1.43 .990 2.70 2.30
2007 CHC NL 30 LF 5 0 10.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.6 72.0 0.6 0.1 0.5 0 3.60 0.80 .975 1.98 1.56
2008 MIN AL 31 DH 35
2008 MIN AL 31 OF 11 9 82.2 19 18 1 0 1 1.000 -5.4 -78.4 -4.4 -2.4 -2.0 -1 2.07 1.73 .984 2.31 2.02
2008 MIN AL 31 CF 7 6 56.2 14 13 1 0 1 1.000 -3.9 -82.6 -2.9 -2.2 -0.7 -1 2.22 2.00 .986 2.72 2.34
2008 MIN AL 31 RF 3 3 25.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -1.3 -62.4 -1.3 0.0 -1.3 0 1.80 1.67 .980 2.16 1.83
2008 MIN AL 31 LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -240.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.70
2009 PIT NL 32 OF 17 13 121.0 31 31 0 0 0 1.000 -2.3 -22.8 -2.3 -1.9 -0.4 0 2.31 1.82 .987 2.20 1.91
2009 PIT NL 32 RF 9 6 59.0 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 -2.9 -59.0 -2.9 -2.5 -0.4 0 2.14 1.56 .986 2.07 1.80
2009 PIT NL 32 LF 8 7 62.0 17 17 0 0 0 1.000 0.6 11.6 0.6 0.6 0.0 0 2.47 2.13 .982 1.93 1.52
2009 PIT NL 32 DH 3
9 Seasons OF 680 627 5547.2 1329 1251 46 32 11 .976 -7.6 -1.6 -6.6 -0.1 -6.4 -1 2.10 1.91 .986 2.31 2.03
9 Seasons LF 443 380 3393.1 767 715 32 20 8 .974 -3.1 -1.1 -2.1 -2.6 0.6 -1 1.98 1.69 .985 2.09 1.74
8 Seasons RF 221 176 1576.1 409 387 12 10 2 .976 6.6 5.0 1.6 3.8 -2.2 5 2.28 1.81 .982 2.14 1.84
7 Seasons DH 86
6 Seasons CF 84 71 578.0 153 149 2 2 1 .987 -11.1 -23.0 -6.1 -1.3 -4.8 -5 2.35 1.80 .989 2.68 2.35
9 Seasons TOT 748 627 5547.2 1329 1251 46 32 11 .976 -7.6 -1.6 -6.6 -0.1 -6.4 -1 2.10 1.73 .961 2.17 1.84
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
2001 TEX AL 24 27 15 27 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 21 24 0 3 1
2002 DET AL 25 13 7 13 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 9 1 0 5
2003 DET AL 26 128 106 128 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 2 38 108 4 18 1
2004 DET AL 27 128 115 128 125 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 27 51 125 0 5 2
2005 DET AL 28 157 154 157 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 33 85 156 0 1 1
2006 DET AL 29 147 142 147 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 113 8 0 116 30 2 0
2007 DET AL 30 99 88 99 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 97 0 1 97 0 4 1
2007 CHC NL 30 23 13 23 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 8 17 0 8 0
2008 MIN AL 31 58 44 58 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 3 11 36 12 0
2009 PIT NL 32 34 16 34 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 9 17 3 16 0
9 Seasons 814 700 814 680 0 0 0 0 0 0 443 84 221 680 74 69 11
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2001 TEX AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 4 3 75.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 84 52% 81% 48% 11 73%
2002 DET AL 25 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 1 125 72% 83% 47% 17 47%
2003 DET AL 26 4 0 3 1 2 6 0 4 0 2 35 27 0 27 10 2 15 8 0 8 3 0 13 10 1 98 58 59.2% 37 3 3.1% 3 2760 51% 79% 40% 320 48%
2004 DET AL 27 8 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 20 17 0 15 7 0 10 3 1 9 1 0 8 8 0 62 36 58.1% 25 1 1.6% 0 2010 56% 74% 38% 208 50%
2005 DET AL 28 1 0 0 1 0 6 1 2 0 1 26 21 0 15 5 1 11 6 0 8 2 0 6 5 1 66 39 59.1% 25 2 3.0% 4 2235 56% 79% 40% 229 44%
2006 DET AL 29 3 0 3 0 1 12 0 6 0 5 37 33 0 38 12 3 20 8 2 4 0 0 15 13 1 114 66 57.9% 42 6 5.3% 6 4050 62% 77% 40% 411 43%
2007 DET AL 30 3 0 2 1 1 6 0 1 2 3 31 25 0 33 13 3 17 10 0 8 4 0 13 12 1 102 64 62.7% 34 4 3.9% 2 3623 60% 75% 39% 380 44%
2007 CHC NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 37 65% 49% 35% 4 100%
2008 MIN AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 5 40% 60% 20% 1 0%
2009 PIT NL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 9 5 55.6% 4 0 0.0% 0 272 66% 76% 41% 28 61%
9 Seasons 20 0 14 6 6 32 1 14 2 12 154 126 0 131 49 9 75 36 3 41 11 0 58 51 4 459 273 59.5% 170 16 3.5% 16 15201 58% 77% 40% 1609 46%
MLB Averages 62.5% 2.3% 56% 74% 39% 46%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2001 TEX AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 5 3 0 2 1 0 3 2 1 2 1 0 3 2 0 15 9 60.0% 5 1 6.7% 2 552 53% 75% 42% 64 56%
2002 DET AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 7 5 71.4% 2 0 0.0% 0 122 69% 81% 51% 20 55%
2003 DET AL 26 3 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 10 5 0 8 3 0 6 3 1 6 2 0 10 8 0 40 21 52.5% 18 1 2.5% 1 1300 60% 81% 44% 138 54%
2004 DET AL 27 3 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 3 20 15 0 14 2 2 11 8 0 8 5 1 7 4 0 60 34 56.7% 23 3 5.0% 0 1796 59% 76% 38% 212 53%
2005 DET AL 28 4 0 2 2 0 4 0 4 0 0 25 12 0 13 4 0 9 7 0 10 3 0 10 9 0 67 35 52.2% 32 0 0.0% 4 2740 58% 77% 39% 266 51%
2007 CHC NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 6 2 33.3% 4 0 0.0% 0 206 69% 69% 38% 15 53%
2007 DET AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 16 63% 75% 38% 1 100%
2008 MIN AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 66.7% 1 0 0.0% 0 110 52% 75% 35% 11 45%
2009 PIT NL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 244 50% 75% 45% 22 64%
8 Seasons 10 0 7 3 1 12 0 5 1 5 62 37 0 41 12 2 34 24 2 29 11 1 34 25 0 200 109 54.5% 86 5 2.5% 7 7086 58% 77% 40% 749 53%
MLB Averages 48.6% 2.3% 56% 74% 39% 50%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2003 DET AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 81 32% 79% 31% 7 14%
2004 DET AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 8 4 0 9 0 1 3 1 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 25 7 28.0% 17 1 4.0% 0 850 55% 75% 38% 108 46%
2005 DET AL 28 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 0 7 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 5 1 0 25 8 32.0% 17 0 0.0% 0 1031 58% 76% 37% 125 50%
2006 DET AL 29 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 1 12.5% 7 0 0.0% 0 198 63% 76% 39% 29 45%
2007 CHC NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 179 55% 78% 39% 24 42%
2008 MIN AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20.0% 4 0 0.0% 1 257 53% 75% 44% 30 43%
6 Seasons 2 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 25 15 0 22 0 1 5 1 0 8 0 0 8 3 0 68 19 27.9% 48 1 1.5% 1 2596 56% 76% 38% 323 46%
MLB Averages 43.6% 1.9% 56% 74% 39% 53%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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