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Amos Otis League
5-10-2139
Craig Counsell Shortstop
Retired (1990, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .653 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
H 753 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 11-18-1954
HR 35 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(20 games)
RBI 271
SB 151
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C  Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 4
3B A+ (98.7%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197824B-C+C+C-A C+C 
197925B-C+C+C-A C+C+
198026B B-B-C A B-C+
198127B B-B-C A B-B-
198228B B-B-C A B-B-
198329B B-B-C A B-B-
198430B+B-B-C A B-B-
198531B+B-B-C A B-B-
198632B+B-B-C A B B-
198733B+B-B-C+A B B-
198834B+B-B-C+A B B-
198935B C+B C A B B-
199036B C+B C A B-C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Craig Counsell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-10-03The Washington Brewers have waived Craig Counsell.
1990-09-04The Washington Brewers have acquired Craig Counsell from the waiver wire.
1990-07-28The Washington Brewers have waived Craig Counsell.
1990-05-30The Washington Brewers have designated Craig Counsell for assignment.
1988-04-15Craig Counsell of the Washington Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1988-03-07The Washington Brewers have renamed Earl Merena to Craig Counsell.
1984-08-18Earl Merena of the Washington Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1984-04-01The Washington Brewers have promoted Earl Merena to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have promoted Jamie Moyer to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have designated Randy Jamerson for assignment. The Washington Brewers have designated Del Cady for assignment.
1983-10-03The Washington Brewers have sent Jamie Moyer to the minors. The Washington Brewers have sent Steve Magee to the minors. The Washington Brewers have sent Earl Merena to the minors.
1981-09-02The Washington Brewers have promoted Earl Merena to the major league team.
1981-07-02The Washington Brewers have sent Earl Merena to the minors.
1980-09-22The Washington Brewers have promoted Earl Merena to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have sent Mookie Chambliss to the minors.
1980-09-21The Washington Brewers have promoted Mookie Chambliss to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have sent Earl Merena to the minors.
1979-10-03The Washington Brewers have promoted Earl Merena to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have promoted Mike Anderson to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have designated Gene Charton for assignment. The Washington Brewers have designated Jimmy Davis for assignment.
1979-10-03The Washington Brewers have sent Mike Anderson to the minors. The Washington Brewers have sent Earl Merena to the minors.
1979-09-02The Washington Brewers have promoted Earl Merena to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have promoted Mike Anderson to the major league team.
1978-09-17The Washington Brewers have promoted Billy Grimsley to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have sent Earl Merena to the minors.
1978-09-02The Washington Brewers have promoted Earl Merena to the major league team.
1978-04-05The Washington Brewers have acquired Earl Merena from the waiver wire.
1978-04-01The Philadelphia Slammers have waived Earl Merena.