Jesse Crain

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 215lb (185cm, 97kg)

Born: July 5, 1981 in Toronto, Canada ca

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2nd round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Houston (Houston, TX).

High School: Fairview HS (Boulder, CO)

Schools: San Jacinto College, North Campus (Houston, TX), University of Houston (Houston, TX)

Debut: August 5, 2004 (Age 23-031d, 18,518th in major league history)
vs. ANA 1.1 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 29, 2013 (Age 31-359d)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Agents: ISE Baseball

National Team: us USA (Pro)

Full Name: Jesse Alan Crain

Twitter: @JesseCrain

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.4

ERA

3.05

532

532.0

440

WHIP

1.231

Summary of 44 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 4 walk-off, 3 tying, 11 go ahead

2 Tms
MIN	32
CHW	12

Platoon
vs RHB	27
vs LHB	17

Home/Road
Away	26
Home	18

Outs
2	19
0	14
1	11

13 Opps
DET	10
OAK	5
TOR	5
CLE	4
NYY	4
SEA	4
CHW	4
TBD	2
BAL	2
MIN	1
KCR	1
LAA	1
MIL	1

41 Batters
Miguel Cabrera	3
Juan Uribe	2
Miguel Olivo	1
Chris Shelton	1
Edwin Encarnación	1
Alex Ríos	1
Carl Everett	1
Brennan Boesch	1
Donnie Murphy	1
Eric Chavez	1
Gary Sheffield	1
Alberto Callaspo	1
Mike McCoy	1
Brandon Inge	1
Kelly Shoppach	1
Grady Sizemore	1
Lyle Overbay	1
Mark Kotsay	1
Delmon Young	1
Kurt Suzuki	1
Vernon Wells	1
Russell Martin	1
Prince Fielder	1
Bret Boone	1
Nick Swisher	1
Shelley Duncan	1
Johnny Damon	1
Mark Ellis	1
Mark Teixeira	1
Carlos Peña	1
Brett Gardner	1
Jim Thome	1
Jorge Cantú	1
Ramón Santiago	1
Matt Wieters	1
Andy Marte	1
Ryan Doumit	1
Juan Rivera	1
J.J. Hardy	1
Casper Wells	1
Adrián Beltré	1

13 Parks
Guaranteed (CHI)	14
Metrodome (MIN)	5
Comerica Pk (DET)	4
Yankee Stad3 (NYC)	3
RingCentral Col (OAK)	3
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	3
Target Field (MIN)	3
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	3
Progressive (CLE)	2
TropicanaFld (STP)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
Am Fam Field (MIL)	1
Camden Yards (BAL)	1

Where Hit
7	18
9	13
89	5
78	5
8	3

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	9
4	8
1	7
2	7
5	6
6	5
7+	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	44

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	25
1--	9
--3	3
12-	2
1-3	2
123	1
-2-	1
-23	1

70 Runs
RISP	10
0 on	25
1 on	13
2 on	5
3 on	1
Any on	19

Inning
6	6
7	14
8	15
9	5
Extra	4

4-6	6
7-end	38

RelScore
+4..	4
+3	3
+2	2
+1	6
Tied	7
-1	4
-2	4
-3	8
-4..	6

Ahead	15
Tied	7
Behind	22

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-2	7
0-0	7
3-2	5
1-1	5
2-2	5
1-0	4
0-1	3
0-2	2
2-1	2
3-1	2
2-0	2

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
3B	8
CF	6
1B	5
C	5
DH	5
SS	4
2B	3
RF	3
LF	3
PH	2

OrderPos
4th	7
9th	7
5th	6
3rd	5
1st	5
2nd	5
6th	5
7th	2
8th	2

Leverage
High Lev	14
Medium Lev	7
Low Lev	23

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2004	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2004-08-12	Bret Boone	SEA		MIN	behind 1-6	b 8	0	1--	3,(1-1) BFX	2	4	4	5%	9%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); E. Martínez Scores
2	2	2	1	2004-09-21	Juan Uribe	CHW		MIN	behind 4-6	b 7	2	123	5,(3-1) ..*BBBCX	4	1	PH	57%	86%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); B. Davis Scores/unER; J. Crede Scores/unER; W. Valdez Scores/unER; J. Uribe Scores/Team unER
2005	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	2005-06-25	Prince Fielder	MIL		MIN	behind 4-5	b 6	1	-23	1,(0-0) .X	3	9	PH	29%	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); W. Helms Scores; C. Magruder Scores
4	4	2	1	2005-07-01	Jorge Cantú	TBD	@	MIN	behind 2-3	t 7	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	3	5	34%	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); N. Green Scores
5	5	3	1	2005-07-06	Juan Rivera	LAA		MIN	ahead 6-5	b 7	2	---	3,(0-2) FFX	1	6	8	11%	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
6	6	4	1	2005-08-13	Mark Kotsay	OAK		MIN	ahead 4-2	b 7	1	---	7,(3-2) FBBBFFX	1	2	8	6%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
7	7	5	1	2005-09-21	Mark Ellis	OAK		MIN	behind 3-10	b 8	0	---	2,(1-0) ..BX	1	1	4	1%	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
8	8	6	1	2005-10-02	Chris Shelton	DET	@	MIN	behind 2-5	t 8	2	--3	4,(1-2) BFSX	2	3	DH	11%	16%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); N. Logan Scores
2006	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
9	9	1	1	2006-04-04	Alex Ríos	TOR		MIN	ahead 4-3	b 8	2	1--	4,(2-1) B11B>FX	2	2	9	12%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); R. Johnson Scores
10	10	2	1	2006-04-11	Eric Chavez	OAK	@	MIN	behind 4-7	t 8	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	4	5	14%	26%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); B. Crosby Scores
11	11	3	1	2006-04-22	Jim Thome	CHW		MIN	ahead 7-2	b 8	0	1--	2,(0-1) FX	2	3	DH	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. Iguchi Scores
12	12	4	1	2006-06-07	Carl Everett	SEA		MIN	tied 9-9	b 11	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	6	DH	46%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
13	13	5	1	2006-07-13	Kelly Shoppach	CLE	@	MIN	ahead 5-4	t 9	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	9	2	10%	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
14	14	6	1	2006-09-14	Andy Marte	CLE		MIN	behind 1-4	b 6	2	1-3	1,(0-0) .X	3	9	5	35%	52%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); C. Blake Scores; J. Inglett Scores
2007	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
15	15	1	1	2007-04-08	Juan Uribe	CHW		MIN	behind 0-3	b 8	1	---	4,(1-2) BSCX	1	9	6	7%	14%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
16	16	2	1	2007-04-29	Brandon Inge	DET		MIN	tied 3-3	b 9	0	---	5,(3-1) BFBBX	1	8	5	35%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
17	17	3	1	2007-05-03	Carlos Peña	TBD		MIN	ahead 5-4	b 8	0	---	5,(2-2) ..CFBBX	1	6	3	7%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
18	18	4	1	2007-05-15	Grady Sizemore	CLE		MIN	ahead 13-3	b 6	2	1--	5,(2-2) FBSBX	2	1	8	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); K. Shoppach Scores/unER; G. Sizemore Scores/unER
2008	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
19	19	1	1	2008-04-15	Miguel Cabrera	DET		MIN	tied 4-4	b 8	2	-2-	5,(1-2) FFFBX	2	5	5	34%	92%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); M. Ordóñez Scores
20	20	2	1	2008-04-24	Donnie Murphy	OAK		MIN	ahead 10-2	b 6	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	5	0%	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
21	21	3	1	2008-05-23	Gary Sheffield	DET		MIN	behind 3-5	b 7	2	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	3	DH	13%	29%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
22	22	4	1	2008-06-09	Nick Swisher	CHW		MIN	behind 2-5	b 6	2	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	7	8	20%	34%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); J. Thome Scores
23	23	5	1	2008-08-25	Adrián Beltré	SEA		MIN	tied 2-2	b 11	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	4	5	36%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); R. Ibañez Scores
24	24	6	1	2008-09-04	Vernon Wells	TOR		MIN	ahead 3-0	b 7	2	---	6,(2-2) BCCFBX	1	4	8	3%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2009	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
25	25	1	1	2009-05-12	Ramón Santiago	DET	@	MIN	behind 1-5	t 7	0	---	6,(3-2) .CBBBCX	1	9	6	5%	11%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
26	26	2	1	2009-05-15	Brett Gardner	NYY		MIN	behind 1-4	b 7	2	---	3,(0-2) CCX	1	2	8	8%	17%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line)
27	27	3	1	2009-05-17	Johnny Damon	NYY		MIN	tied 2-2	b 10	1	---	6,(3-2) BFFBBX	1	2	7	41%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2010	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
28	28	1	1	2010-04-18	Alberto Callaspo	KCR	@	MIN	ahead 7-5	t 9	2	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	6	4	7%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); W. Bloomquist Scores; R. Ankiel Scores
29	29	2	1	2010-05-15	Mark Teixeira	NYY		MIN	ahead 3-0	b 7	0	1--	8,(3-2) CBFBFFBX	2	3	3	4%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); N. Swisher Scores
30	30	3	1	2010-05-18	Lyle Overbay	TOR		MIN	ahead 9-1	b 6	2	--3	2,(1-0) BX	2	5	3	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); V. Wells Scores
31	31	4	1	2010-09-02	Casper Wells	DET	@	MIN	behind 7-8	t 9	0	---	3,(1-1) .CBX	1	4	9	34%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
32	32	5	1	2010-10-01	Edwin Encarnación	TOR	@	MIN	ahead 3-2	t 8	2	12-	5,(2-2) FBBFX	3	9	5	22%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); L. Overbay Scores; J. Buck Scores
2011	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
33	33	1	1	2011-04-11	Kurt Suzuki	OAK	@	CHW	tied 1-1	t 10	2	---	4,(1-2) CBFX	1	7	2	41%	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
34	34	2	1	2011-06-04	Miguel Cabrera	DET	@	CHW	tied 2-2	t 9	2	--3	4,(1-2) SFBX	2	4	3	43%	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); A. Jackson Scores
35	35	3	1	2011-06-08	Miguel Olivo	SEA	@	CHW	ahead 3-2	t 8	2	---	3,(1-1) .CBX	1	5	2	14%	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
36	36	4	1	2011-07-25	Miguel Cabrera	DET	@	CHW	behind 2-5	t 7	1	---	2,(0-1) SX	1	4	3	7%	15%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
37	37	5	1	2011-08-08	J.J. Hardy	BAL		CHW	behind 3-5	b 7	1	1-3	4,(1-2) .BFC1X	3	1	6	44%	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Wieters Scores/unER; R. Andino Scores
38	38	6	1	2011-09-10	Shelley Duncan	CLE	@	CHW	behind 2-3	t 7	0	---	2,(1-0) .BX	1	6	7	19%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
39	39	7	1	2011-09-27	Mike McCoy	TOR	@	CHW	behind 0-2	t 8	0	---	6,(2-2) .CSBBFX	1	1	6	12%	26%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2012	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
40	40	1	1	2012-04-14	Brennan Boesch	DET	@	CHW	behind 0-4	t 8	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	2	9	3%	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
41	41	2	1	2012-04-16	Matt Wieters	BAL	@	CHW	behind 1-4	t 8	1	---	4,(1-2) CFBX	1	5	2	5%	10%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
42	42	3	1	2012-07-23	Ryan Doumit	MIN	@	CHW	behind 3-7	t 8	0	---	3,(1-1) .FBX	1	5	DH	4%	7%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
43	43	4	1	2012-08-21	Russell Martin	NYY	@	CHW	behind 2-6	t 7	0	---	6,(3-2) .BSBFBX	1	9	2	5%	11%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
44	44	5	1	2012-09-01	Delmon Young	DET		CHW	ahead 3-0	b 7	0	---	1,(0-0) ..X	1	5	7	3%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)