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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Career
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1995 Fielding Game Log (as SS)