Craig Counsell

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: August 21, 1970 in South Bend, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the COL in the 11th round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN).

High School: Whitefish Bay HS (Milwaukee, WI)

School: University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN)

Debut: September 17, 1995 (Age 25-027d, 14,417th in MLB history)
vs. FLA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2011 (Age 41-038d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1997 season

Agents: Barry Meister

Full Name: Craig John Counsell

Pronunciation: \council\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.3

AB

4741

R

647

H

1208

BA

.255

HR

RBI

390

SB

103

OBP

.342

SLG

.344

OPS

.686

OPS+

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1992	21	BND	A-	18	72	61	11	15	6	1	0	8	1	2	9	10	.246	.352	.377	.729		23	2	1	1	0	1		BND · NORW
1993	22	COL-min	A+	131	578	471	79	132	26	3	5	59	14	8	95	68	.280	.401	.380	.781		179	8	3	5	4	1		CNV · CALL
1994	23	COL-min	AA	83	345	300	47	84	20	1	5	37	4	1	37	32	.280	.366	.403	.770		121	6	5	1	2	4		NHV · EL
1995	24	COL-min	AAA	118	444	399	60	112	22	6	5	53	10	2	34	47	.281	.336	.404	.739		161	12	2	3	6	7		CSP · PCL
1995	24	COL	NL	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	/6

1996	25	COL-min	AAA	25	99	75	17	18	3	0	2	10	4	3	24	7	.240	.424	.360	.784		27	2	0	0	0	1		CSP · PCL
1997	26	COL-min	AAA	96	440	376	77	126	31	6	5	63	12	2	45	38	.335	.409	.489	.898		184	6	6	7	6	3		CSP · PCL
1997	26	TOT	NL	52	189	164	20	49	9	2	1	16	1	1	18	17	.299	.376	.396	.773	108	65	5	3	3	1	2	4
1997	26	COL	NL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
1997	26	FLA	NL	51	189	164	20	49	9	2	1	16	1	1	18	17	.299	.376	.396	.773	108	65	5	3	3	1	2	4
1998	27	FLA	NL	107	400	335	43	84	19	5	4	40	3	0	51	47	.251	.355	.373	.729	98	125	5	4	8	1	7	4
1999	28	TOT	NL	87	195	174	24	38	7	0	0	11	1	0	14	24	.218	.274	.259	.532	40	45	2	0	5	2	0	4/6
1999	28	FLA	NL	37	73	66	4	10	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	10	.152	.211	.167	.378	1	11	1	0	2	0	0	4
1999	28	LAD	NL	50	122	108	20	28	6	0	0	9	1	0	9	14	.259	.311	.315	.626	64	34	1	0	3	2	0	4/6
2000	29	ARI-min	AAA	50	224	198	45	69	14	3	3	27	4	1	22	20	.348	.413	.495	.908		98	1	1	1	2	3		TUC · PCL
2000	29	ARI	NL	67	177	152	23	48	8	1	2	11	3	3	20	18	.316	.400	.421	.821	105	64	4	2	1	1	0	45/6
2001	30	ARI	NL	141	535	458	76	126	22	3	4	38	6	8	61	76	.275	.359	.362	.721	82	166	9	2	6	6	3	645/3
2002	31	ARI	NL	112	491	436	63	123	22	1	2	51	7	5	45	52	.282	.348	.351	.699	78	153	10	1	4	3	3	564
2003	32	ARI-min	AAA	5	24	23	8	10	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	.435	.458	.522	.980		12	0	0	0	0	0		TUC · PCL
2003	32	ARI	NL	89	351	303	40	71	6	3	3	21	11	4	41	32	.234	.328	.304	.631	61	92	4	2	3	2	0	564/3
2004	33	MIL	NL	140	551	473	59	114	19	5	2	23	17	4	59	88	.241	.330	.315	.645	69	149	5	5	5	3	9	*6/5
2005	34	ARI	NL	150	670	578	85	148	34	4	9	42	26	7	78	69	.256	.350	.375	.726	89	217	8	8	2	4	4	*4/6
2006	35	ARI-min	AAA,A+	3	16	14	3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.357	.438	.429	.866		6	0	0	0	0	0		TUC,LNR · PCL,CALL
2006	35	ARI	NL	105	415	372	56	95	14	4	4	30	15	8	31	47	.255	.327	.347	.674	70	129	1	9	2	1	0	6/54
2007	36	MIL	NL	122	334	282	31	62	12	2	3	24	4	2	41	47	.220	.323	.309	.632	65	87	7	3	6	2	4	564
2008	37	MIL	NL	110	302	248	31	56	14	1	1	14	3	1	46	42	.226	.355	.302	.658	77	75	5	5	1	2	1	564
2009	38	MIL	NL	130	459	404	61	115	22	8	4	39	3	4	42	54	.285	.357	.408	.766	104	165	12	6	3	4	0	456
2010	39	MIL	NL	102	230	204	16	51	8	0	2	21	1	1	21	29	.250	.322	.319	.640	74	65	0	1	3	1	0	65/4
2011	40	MIL	NL	107	187	157	19	28	2	1	1	9	2	1	20	21	.178	.280	.223	.503	39	35	1	3	5	2	2	465/7
16 Yrs				1624	5488	4741	647	1208	218	40	42	390	103	49	589	663	.255	.342	.344	.686	79	1632	78	54	57	35	35
162 Game Avg.				162	547	473	65	121	22	4	4	39	10	5	59	66	.255	.342	.344	.686	79	163	8	5	6	3	3
				G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
ARI (6 yrs)				664	2639	2299	343	611	106	16	24	193	68	35	276	294	.266	.348	.357	.705	80	821	36	24	18	17	10
MIL (6 yrs)				711	2063	1768	217	426	77	17	13	130	30	13	229	281	.241	.333	.326	.659	75	576	30	23	23	14	16
FLA (3 yrs)				195	662	565	67	143	29	7	5	58	4	1	74	74	.253	.346	.356	.701	89	201	11	7	13	2	9
COL (2 yrs)				4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	34	0	0	0	0	0	0
LAD (1 yr)				50	122	108	20	28	6	0	0	9	1	0	9	14	.259	.311	.315	.626	64	34	1	0	3	2	0

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Craig Counsell

SUMMARY

WAR

AB

R

H

BA

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Player News

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Standard Fielding

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