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 Colorado Rockies in the 11th round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN).

High School: Whitefish Bay HS (Whitefish Bay, WI)

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

Debut: September 17, 1995 (Age 25-027d, 16,802nd in major league 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

Nicknames: Chicken

Pronunciation: \council\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.4

4741

1208

.255

647

RBI

390

103

OBP

.342

SLG

.344

OPS

.686

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2005 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2005 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	ARI		CHC	L,6-16	CG	51	9.0	3	2	0	5	2	2B
2	2	Apr 5	ARI		CHC	W,5-4	GS	30	7.1	4	2	0	6	0	2B
3	3	Apr 6	ARI		CHC	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
4	4	Apr 8	ARI		LAD	L,7-8	CG	40	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
5	5	Apr 9	ARI		LAD	L,10-12	CG	53	11.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
6	6	Apr 10	ARI		LAD	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	3	7	0	10	2	2B
7	7	Apr 11	ARI		COL	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
8	8	Apr 12	ARI		COL	W,4-2	GS	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
9	10 (1)	Apr 14	ARI	@	WSN	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	2	2B
10	11	Apr 16	ARI	@	WSN	L,3-9	GS	34	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
11	12	Apr 17	ARI	@	WSN	L,3-7	CG	34	8.0	5	3	0	8	2	2B
12	13	Apr 18	ARI	@	COL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
13	14	Apr 19	ARI	@	COL	L,1-8	GF	9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
14	15	Apr 20	ARI	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
15	16	Apr 21	ARI	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	51	12.0	5	6	0	11	0	2B
16	17	Apr 22	ARI		SDP	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
17	18	Apr 23	ARI		SDP	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	8	0	9	1	2B
18	20 (1)	Apr 25	ARI	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
19	21	Apr 26	ARI	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
20	22	Apr 27	ARI	@	LAD	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
21	23	Apr 29	ARI	@	SDP	L,4-5	CG	67	14.1	6	4	0	10	1	2B
22	24	Apr 30	ARI	@	SDP	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	25	May 1	ARI	@	SDP	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
24	26	May 2	ARI		SFG	L,8-9	CG	52	10.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
25	28 (1)	May 4	ARI		SFG	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
26	29	May 5	ARI		PIT	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
27	31 (1)	May 7	ARI		PIT	L,2-3	CG	42	9.0	3	4	1	8	2	2B
28	32	May 8	ARI		PIT	L,2-16	CG	50	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
29	33	May 9	ARI		WSN	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
30	34	May 10	ARI		WSN	W,3-2	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
31	35	May 11	ARI		WSN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
32	36	May 12	ARI	@	COL	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
33	38 (1)	May 14	ARI	@	COL	W,10-4	GS	17	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
34	39	May 15	ARI	@	COL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
35	40	May 17	ARI	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	1	3	1	5	1	2B
36	42 (1)	May 19	ARI	@	HOU	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	7	2	0	9	2	2B
37	43	May 20	ARI	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
38	44	May 21	ARI	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	44	10.1	2	5	0	7	1	2B
39	45	May 22	ARI	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
40	46	May 24	ARI		SDP	L,5-9	CG	48	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
41	47	May 25	ARI		SDP	W,12-11	CG	47	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	2B
42	48	May 26	ARI		SDP	L,0-10	GS	38	8.0	0	4	0	4	1	2B
43	49	May 27	ARI		LAD	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	5	6	0	11	3	2B
44	50	May 28	ARI		LAD	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
45	51	May 29	ARI		LAD	L,3-6	CG	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
46	52	May 31	ARI	@	NYM	W,7-0	GS	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	53	Jun 1	ARI	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
48	54	Jun 2	ARI	@	NYM	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	1	1	3	5	0	2B
49	55	Jun 4 (1)	ARI	@	PHI	L,6-10	CG	39	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
50	56	Jun 4 (2)	ARI	@	PHI	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
51	57	Jun 5	ARI	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
52	58	Jun 6	ARI	@	PHI	W,10-8	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
53	59	Jun 7	ARI		MIN	L,8-9	CG	43	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
54	61 (1)	Jun 9	ARI		MIN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
55	62	Jun 10	ARI		KCR	W,12-11	CG	52	10.0	4	4	0	8	0	2B
56	64 (1)	Jun 12	ARI		KCR	L,4-9	CG	56	12.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
57	65	Jun 13	ARI	@	CHW	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	2	6	0	8	2	2B
58	66	Jun 14	ARI	@	CHW	W,10-4	CG	35	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	2B
59	67	Jun 15	ARI	@	CHW	L,6-12	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
60	68	Jun 17	ARI	@	CLE	L,6-13	CG	44	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
61	69	Jun 18	ARI	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
62	70	Jun 19	ARI	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	4	5	0	9	4	2B
63	71	Jun 20	ARI	@	SFG	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
64	72	Jun 21	ARI	@	SFG	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
65	73	Jun 22	ARI	@	SFG	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	6	2	0	8	1	2B
66	74	Jun 23	ARI	@	SFG	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	2B
67	75	Jun 24	ARI		DET	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
68	76	Jun 25	ARI		DET	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	2	7	0	9	2	2B
69	77	Jun 26	ARI		DET	W,13-7	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
70	78	Jun 28	ARI		SFG	L,3-11	CG	46	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
71	79	Jun 29	ARI		SFG	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	81 (1)	Jul 1	ARI	@	LAD	L,0-7	GS	33	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
73	82	Jul 2	ARI	@	LAD	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
74	83	Jul 3	ARI	@	LAD	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	5	3	0	8	2	2B
75	84	Jul 4	ARI		STL	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
76	85	Jul 5	ARI		STL	L,1-7	CG	38	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	2B
77	86	Jul 6	ARI		STL	L,1-2	CG	29	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
78	87	Jul 7	ARI		STL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
79	88	Jul 8	ARI		CIN	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
80	89	Jul 9	ARI		CIN	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	2B
81	90	Jul 10	ARI		CIN	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
82	91	Jul 14	ARI	@	SDP	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
83	92	Jul 15	ARI	@	SDP	L,7-10	GS	22	5.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
84	93	Jul 16	ARI	@	SDP	L,1-4	CG	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
85	94	Jul 17	ARI	@	SDP	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
86	95	Jul 18	ARI		FLA	W,8-7	CG	54	11.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
87	96	Jul 19	ARI		FLA	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	1	7	0	8	2	2B
88	97	Jul 20	ARI		FLA	L,2-9	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	2	2B
89	98	Jul 22	ARI		ATL	W,6-5	CG	47	10.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
90	99	Jul 23	ARI		ATL	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
91	101 (1)	Jul 25	ARI	@	MIL	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	2B
92	102	Jul 26	ARI	@	MIL	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	5	3	0	8	2	2B
93	103	Jul 27	ARI	@	MIL	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
94	104	Jul 28	ARI	@	CHC	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
95	105	Jul 29	ARI	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	36	8.1	5	4	0	9	1	2B
96	107 (1)	Jul 31	ARI	@	CHC	W,13-6	CG	40	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	108	Aug 2	ARI		HOU	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
98	109	Aug 3	ARI		HOU	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
99	110	Aug 4	ARI		HOU	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	2B
100	111	Aug 5	ARI		COL	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
101	113 (1)	Aug 7	ARI		COL	W,9-4	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
102	114	Aug 9	ARI	@	FLA	L,0-5	GS	35	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
103	115	Aug 10	ARI	@	FLA	L,5-10	CG	44	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
104	116	Aug 11	ARI	@	FLA	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
105	117	Aug 12	ARI	@	ATL	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
106	118	Aug 13	ARI	@	ATL	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
107	119	Aug 14	ARI	@	ATL	L,8-13	GS	42	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
108	120	Aug 16	ARI	@	STL	L,2-8	CG	44	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
109	122 (1)	Aug 18	ARI	@	STL	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
110	123	Aug 19	ARI	@	CIN	L,3-17	CG	49	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
111	124	Aug 20	ARI	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	7	0	7	1	2B
112	125	Aug 21	ARI	@	CIN	L,6-13	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
113	126	Aug 22	ARI		NYM	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	2B
114	127	Aug 23	ARI		NYM	L,1-14	CG	48	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
115	128	Aug 24	ARI		NYM	L,4-18	CG	53	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	2B
116	129	Aug 25	ARI		NYM	L,1-3	GS	27	7.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
117	130	Aug 26	ARI		PHI	L,3-11	CG	42	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	2B
118	131	Aug 27	ARI		PHI	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
119	132	Aug 28	ARI		PHI	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
120	133	Aug 29	ARI	@	SDP	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
121	134	Aug 30	ARI	@	SDP	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
122	135	Aug 31	ARI	@	SDP	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
123	136	Sep 2	ARI		SFG	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
124	138 (1)	Sep 4	ARI		SFG	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
125	140 (1)	Sep 7	ARI	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
126	141	Sep 8	ARI	@	PIT	L,7-8	CG	53	11.1	7	3	0	10	2	2B
127	142	Sep 9	ARI	@	COL	W,7-1	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
128	143	Sep 10	ARI	@	COL	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
129	144	Sep 11	ARI	@	COL	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
130	146 (1)	Sep 14	ARI		MIL	W,2-1	CG	46	12.0	3	6	0	9	0	2B
131	147	Sep 15	ARI		MIL	L,2-14	CG	52	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
132	148	Sep 16	ARI		COL	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
133	149	Sep 17	ARI		COL	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
134	150	Sep 18	ARI		COL	L,1-7	GF	10	1.2	1	1	0	2	0	2B
135	151	Sep 20	ARI		LAD	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	2B
136	152	Sep 21	ARI		LAD	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	2	6	0	8	4	2B
137	153	Sep 22	ARI		LAD	W,7-4	CG	50	12.0	4	6	0	10	2	2B
138	154	Sep 23	ARI		SDP	L,3-5	CG	45	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
139	155	Sep 24	ARI		SDP	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
140	156	Sep 25	ARI		SDP	W,4-3	CG	35	10.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
141	157	Sep 27	ARI	@	LAD	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
142	158	Sep 28	ARI	@	LAD	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
143	159	Sep 29	ARI	@	LAD	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 2B
144	161 (1)	Oct 1	ARI	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	41	11.0	3	7	0	10	1	2B
							144gm		1245.1	305	459	8	772	97