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SS Craig Counsell #4
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R
10/05/1997
DBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
SS CRAIG COUNSELL #4 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
116 403 114 20 6 8 42 50 65 .283 .371 .422 6 3.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 13 12 13 13
Gap 13 13 13 13
Power 4 4 5 4
Eye 13 11 13 13
Avoid K's 15 14 15 15
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 16 1
Errors: - 18 2
Arm: - 16 1
Turn DP: - 17 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 16
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 19 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 17
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Ability: 14
Baserunning Inst.: 12
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/04/1997 CIN Win, 6-2 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
10/02/1997 @ CIN Win, 6-5 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/01/1997 @ CIN Win, 3-1 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0
09/28/1997 CIN Loss, 2-9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1997 CIN Win, 7-5 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/26/1997 CIN Win, 5-3 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 0
09/25/1997 NYY Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/24/1997 NYY Win, 8-7 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 1
09/23/1997 NYY Win, 7-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/1997 NYY Loss, 2-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Birthday:08/21/1970
Born in:South Bend, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Drafted:1994, 15th Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 116 403 114 20 6 8 42 62 50 65 .283 .371 .422 .793 .332 .139 119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 116 473 7 0 0 4 12 1 170 34 6 4 60.0 67.1 5.84 3.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   131 34 6 3 4 16 19 9 24 1 5 0 .260 .305 .443 .748
Versus Right   272 80 14 3 4 26 43 41 41 0 7 7 .294 .400 .412 .812
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   24 6 1 1 0 2 2 2 7 0 0 1 .250 .333 .375 .708
March   1 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
April   81 24 7 0 1 7 14 13 11 0 1 2 .296 .406 .420 .826
May   103 27 5 3 1 8 15 10 19 0 2 1 .262 .333 .398 .731
June   93 26 4 1 5 17 15 12 14 1 3 3 .280 .376 .505 .882
July   83 22 1 0 0 4 12 11 12 0 4 0 .265 .351 .277 .628
September   42 14 3 2 0 5 5 2 9 0 2 1 .333 .378 .500 .878
All-Star Game   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Postseason   12 3 0 0 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Last Year   514 126 24 9 6 53 56 60 80 2 13 9 .245 .333 .362 .695
2 Years Ago   308 64 17 1 2 30 45 41 48 3 7 7 .208 .312 .289 .601
Career   1225 304 61 16 16 125 163 151 193 6 32 23 .248 .340 .363 .703
Home   236 63 12 4 5 23 38 25 36 1 9 4 .267 .346 .415 .761
Road   167 51 8 2 3 19 24 25 29 0 3 3 .305 .405 .431 .836
Grass   347 98 18 4 7 36 55 42 54 1 10 7 .282 .370 .418 .788
Turf   56 16 2 2 1 6 7 8 11 0 2 0 .286 .375 .446 .821
Day   150 50 10 3 2 16 26 22 23 0 7 1 .333 .422 .480 .902
Night   253 64 10 3 6 26 36 28 42 1 5 6 .253 .340 .387 .728
As Starter   403 114 20 6 8 42 62 50 65 1 12 7 .283 .371 .422 .793
Close/Late   97 23 3 2 2 10 16 8 14 0 2 2 .237 .308 .371 .680
Inning 1-3   152 46 8 1 4 11 24 22 23 0 5 1 .303 .394 .447 .842
Inning 4-6   123 37 7 3 1 17 17 18 22 1 5 4 .301 .404 .431 .835
Inning 7-9   120 29 4 2 3 13 20 9 19 0 1 2 .242 .305 .383 .689
Extra Innings   8 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 .250 .333 .375 .708
0 Outs   155 40 7 1 2 4 34 21 25 0 11 1 .258 .350 .355 .705
1 Outs   122 36 9 1 2 13 15 13 21 1 1 3 .295 .374 .434 .809
2 Outs   126 38 4 4 4 25 13 16 19 0 0 3 .302 .393 .492 .885
Scoring Position   90 24 4 2 3 34 9 12 17 1 12 3 .267 .368 .456 .823
Bases Empty   251 77 15 3 4 4 46 34 38 0 0 3 .307 .396 .438 .834
Runner on 1st   62 13 1 1 1 4 7 4 10 0 0 1 .210 .269 .306 .575
Runner on 2nd   43 13 4 0 1 14 4 5 9 0 8 2 .302 .400 .465 .865
Runner on 3rd   10 3 0 1 0 4 1 5 2 1 0 1 .300 .529 .500 1.029
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 3 0 0 1 4 2 2 5 0 0 0 .150 .227 .300 .527
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 0 0 1 8 2 0 0 0 4 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   199 48 6 4 4 20 29 27 65 0 0 1 .241 .335 .372 .707
First Pitch   50 13 1 0 1 3 8 0 0 0 5 2 .260 .288 .340 .628
Count 0-1   29 11 3 1 1 3 4 0 0 0 3 1 .379 .400 .655 1.055
Count 0-2   29 9 0 1 0 1 2 0 13 0 0 0 .310 .310 .379 .690
Count 1-0   42 10 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .238 .273 .286 .558
Count 1-1   31 12 2 0 2 6 7 0 0 0 2 0 .387 .387 .645 1.032
Count 1-2   72 14 2 1 1 6 8 0 26 0 0 0 .194 .194 .292 .486
Count 2-0   16 7 2 1 0 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 .438 .412 .688 1.099
Count 2-1   27 9 3 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .357 .444 .802
Count 2-2   61 10 0 1 2 6 6 0 18 0 0 1 .164 .177 .295 .473
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 4 1 0 0 1 7 12 0 0 0 0 .444 .762 .556 1.317
Full Count   37 15 4 1 1 7 13 27 8 0 0 0 .405 .656 .649 1.305
Behind in Count   130 34 5 3 2 10 14 0 39 0 3 1 .262 .267 .392 .659
Ahead in Count   94 30 8 1 0 10 14 23 0 1 2 3 .319 .463 .426 .888
Batting Leadoff   209 63 8 4 4 22 36 22 30 0 6 3 .301 .376 .435 .811
Batting 2nd   31 7 2 0 0 1 3 3 8 0 0 0 .226 .294 .290 .584
Batting 6th   42 14 3 2 0 5 5 2 9 0 2 1 .333 .378 .500 .878
Batting 7th   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Batting 8th   107 25 7 0 4 13 17 22 15 1 4 3 .234 .376 .411 .787
Batting 9th   8 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Low Leverage   159 46 7 5 3 14 23 23 36 0 1 2 .289 .386 .453 .839
Medium Leverage   189 56 11 0 3 15 28 23 23 1 8 4 .296 .382 .402 .785
High Leverage   53 11 1 1 2 13 11 4 6 0 3 1 .208 .276 .377 .653
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1995 San Francisco - DBL 24 45 139 28 7 1 0 13 22 23 3 1 17 2 1 .201 .325 .266 .591 77 80 0.7
1995 Pittsburgh - DBL 24 52 169 36 10 0 2 17 23 18 4 2 31 1 2 .213 .301 .308 .608 65 69 0.7
1995 Total - DBL 24 97 308 64 17 1 2 30 45 41 7 3 48 3 3 .208 .312 .289 .601 68 72 1.2
1996 Florida - DBL 25 156 514 126 24 9 6 53 56 60 9 2 80 4 2 .245 .333 .362 .695 88 90 3.0
1997 Florida - DBL 26 116 403 114 20 6 8 42 62 50 7 1 65 6 4 .283 .371 .422 .793 117 119 3.9
Total DBL 369 1225 304 61 16 16 125 163 151 23 6 193 13 9 .248 .340 .363 .703 93 96 8.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1995 Portland - AAA 24 25 93 22 4 3 1 9 23 18 2 0 11 2 0 .237 .372 .376 .748 98 105 0.0
Total HBL 25 93 22 4 3 1 9 23 18 2 0 11 2 0 .237 .372 .376 .748 98 105
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1995 Pittsburgh - DBL 24 6 19 3 1 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 6 0 0 .158 .273 .211 .483 0 0 0.0
1996 Florida - DBL 25 7 21 2 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 2 1 0 .095 .269 .095 .364 0 0 0.0
1997 Florida - DBL 26 3 12 3 0 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 0 0 0.0
Total DBL 16 52 8 1 0 0 5 7 11 0 0 9 1 0 .154 .302 .173 .475 35 49
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1995 San Francisco - DBL 2B 5 4 7 8 2 16 1 .938 36.0 3.75 -0.2 .910
1995 Portland - AAA 2B 24 24 35 58 17 93 0 1.000 214.0 3.91 +4.2 1.233
1995 San Francisco - DBL 3B 39 35 17 67 7 87 3 .966 328.2 2.30 +2.4 1.046
1995 Portland - AAA 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.110
1995 San Francisco - DBL SS 4 4 3 11 3 15 1 .933 33.0 3.82 -0.2 .959
1995 Pittsburgh - DBL SS 52 51 55 158 23 216 3 .986 461.2 4.15 +3.6 1.042
1996 Florida - DBL 2B 79 79 136 192 35 332 4 .988 695.0 4.25 +7.0 1.108
1996 Florida - DBL 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.058
1996 Florida - DBL SS 78 77 64 207 20 275 4 .985 690.0 3.53 +5.4 1.040
1997 Florida - DBL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 Florida - DBL 3B 7 3 1 5 0 7 1 .857 34.0 1.59 -0.5 .874
1997 Florida - DBL SS 113 113 111 293 40 407 3 .993 988.1 3.68 +7.4 1.043
TOTAL 2B 109 107 178 258 54 441 5 .989 946.0 4.15 +11.0 1.128
TOTAL 3B 48 39 18 74 7 96 4 .958 374.2 2.21 +2.0 1.034
TOTAL SS 247 245 233 669 86 913 11 .988 2173.0 3.74 +16.2 1.040
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1994 Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick) by the San Francisco Giants.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 12 (12).
03/27/1995 Named the #30 prospect in the DBL
07/25/1995 Was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with 3B Jeff King, in exchange for 3B Robin Ventura, SS Mike Bordick.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 13 (13).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 13 (13).
03/14/1997 Injured (Wrist soreness), out for 2 weeks.
07/11/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/30/1997 Injured (Sore shoulder), out for 6 weeks.
08/24/1997 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1996 9 2
1997 6 8
Year SH Rank
1996 13 7
1997 12 10
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