#18 Craig Counsell, First Base, 27 yrs, Colorado Rockies
Monday, 10/16/1997
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Craig Counsell

8/21/1970
27
USA,IN,SOUTH BEND
6"0
180

First Base
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Minimal
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0 / 6 (Unknown)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1997 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 91 Days (91 total Days)
19 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 76 Days (420 total Days)
2 Year(s)
Not eligible
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66358
Versus LHP56257
Versus RHP76358
Talent66297
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4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 2 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 3 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/30PITL 7-12100000000#9  
10/3@FLAL 2-6500000003#1  
10/5SDW 3-2302100100#2  
10/8@STLL 2-4100000000#7  
10/9@STLL 6-7100000001#9  
10/11STLL 5-8101000200#9  
10/12STLW 12-8331010020#2  
10/13STLW 7-4101000100#9  
10/15@STLW 8-5301000201#1  
10/16@STLW 5-0323001110#1  

Batting Stats 1997

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1338135103545.342.405.526.9311.000.184
Projected1338135103545.342.405.526.9311.000.184
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall94300011020620100.08.08.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP631001012000.500.571.6671.238
vs. RHP32104102533010.313.371.500.871
Close/Late200000002010.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position810002003000.125.125.125.250
Pinch Hitting200000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home61663001111.375.412.563.974
Road72272102434.318.385.500.885
This Week13300112101.0001.0002.0003.000
Last Week5940105322.444.545.6671.212
Sept/Oct1338135103545.342.395.526.922
Postseason71370116532.538.647.9231.570

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
199522451131135540520.244.370.422.793 NYY COL
19961112520124110110.417.500.8331.333COL
199713381351035400520.342.405.526.931COL
Total469529102281410501150.305.400.516.916 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1995, AAA115469155264227474335063.330.363.544.907
1996, AAA1385011543261686817466113.307.388.491.879
1997, AAA1385501662832393995764113.302.373.489.863

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1996164210510964630.238.304.405.709
19977137011653210.538.647.9231.570
Total23551752115117840.309.387.527.914

Fielding Stats 1997

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base10100101.0002.04.50    
Second Base66112863901.00049.07.16    
Third Base11030301.0007.03.86    
Shortstop32360901.00021.03.86    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 64th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1995...
Traded from New York (A) to Colorado on 7/22/1995 (Going to COL: SS Craig Counsell, P Joel Johnston, P Reggie Harris. Going to NYY: 1B Wally Joyner, 3B Mike Pagliarulo, P David Wells)...
Had first career hit on 8/24/1995, off Candy Sierra (FLA)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/29/1995, off Erik Hanson (STL)...
Won World Series with Colorado in 1996...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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