Doug Creek | Major Leaguer 1995-2005

Full Name: Paul Douglas Creek
Born: March 1,1969 in Winchester, Virginia
Height: 6-0 Weight: 210 Bats: Left Throws: Left
High School: Martinsburg (Martinsburg,WV)
College: Georgia Tech

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Drafted: Selected by California Angels in 5th Round (149th overall) of 1990 amateur entry draft (June-Reg) ... Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in 7th Round (182nd overall) of 1991 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Jul 11,1991] - signed [Dec 4,1995] - Traded by Cardinals with LHP Allen Watson and RHP Rich DeLucia to Giants for SS Royce Clayton and a player to be named [Dec 14,1995] - Traded by Cardinals with Rich DeLucia and Allen Watson to Giants for Chris Wimmer and Royce Clayton. [Jan 16,1996] - Cardinals acquired 2B Chris Wimmer to complete trade [Nov 7,1997] - Purchased by White Sox from Giants. [Nov 30,1997] - Released by White Sox [Dec 1,1997] - re-signed by White Sox [Dec 4,1997] - Purchased by Hanshin Tigers (Japan Central) from White Sox. [Dec 5,1997] - Contract purchased by Hanshin (Japan) from White Sox [Jan 29,1999] - Signed as Free Agent by Cubs. [Feb 2,1999] - Signed by Cubs [Sep 10,1999] - Released by Cubs. [Sep 13,1999] - Released by Cubs [Jan 31,2000] - Signed by Devil Rays [Feb 1,2000] - Signed as Free Agent by Devil Rays. [Jul 24,2002] - Sent to Mariners by Devil Rays for future considerations. [Oct 15,2002] - Released by Mariners. [Oct 28,2002] - Signed by Blue Jays [Oct 29,2002] - Signed as Free Agent by Blue Jays. [Oct 8,2003] - Released by Blue Jays. [Feb 18,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Cardinals. [Oct 15,2004] - Granted Free Agency. [Oct 10,2005] - Granted free agency

Disabled List: [May 24,2003] - 15 Day Disabled list - (left elbow strain) [Jun 1,2003] - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown)

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1991	Hamilton	NYPL	22	Stl	A-	3	2	5.12	9	5	0	0	1	1	38.2	39	22	22	2	18	45	3		9.08	0.47	4.19	10.48	1.47	--
	Savannah	SAL	22	Stl	A	2	1	4.45	5	5	0	0	0	0	28.1	24	14	14	2	17	32	1		7.62	0.64	5.40	10.17	1.45	--
1992	Sprngfield	Midw	23	Stl	A	4	1	2.58	6	6	0	0	0	0	38.1	32	11	11	4	13	43	0		7.51	0.94	3.05	10.10	1.17	--
	St. Peters	FSL	23	Stl	A+	5	4	2.82	13	13	0	0	0	0	73.1	57	31	23	5	37	63	4		7.00	0.61	4.54	7.73	1.28	--
1993	Arkansas	Tex	24	Stl	AA	11	10	4.02	25	25	1	1	0	0	147.2	142	75	66	15	48	128	10		8.66	0.91	2.93	7.80	1.29	--
	Louisville	Amer	24	Stl	AAA	0	0	3.21	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	10	5	5	0	9	9	2		6.43	0.00	5.79	5.79	1.36	--
1994	Arkansas	Tex	25	Stl	AA	3	10	4.40	17	17	1	0	0	0	92.0	96	54	45	8	36	65	7	1	9.39	0.78	3.52	6.36	1.43	--
	Louisville	Amer	25	Stl	AAA	1	4	8.55	7	7	0	0	0	0	26.1	37	26	25	2	23	16	2	1	12.65	0.68	7.86	5.47	2.28	--
1995	Arkansas	Tex	26	Stl	AA	4	2	2.88	26	0	0	0	11	1	34.1	24	12	11	4	16	50	1	0	6.29	1.05	4.19	13.11	1.17	--
	Louisville	Amer	26	Stl	AAA	3	2	3.23	26	0	0	0	5	0	30.2	20	12	11	1	21	29	4	0	5.87	0.29	6.16	8.51	1.34	--
	St. Louis	NL	26	Stl	MLB	0	0	0.00	6	0	0	0	1	0	6.2	2	0	0	0	3	10	0	0	2.70	0.00	4.05	13.51	0.75	43%
1996	SF Giants	NL	27	Sf	MLB	0	2	6.52	63	0	0	0	15	0	48.1	45	41	35	11	32	38	2	0	8.38	2.05	5.96	7.08	1.59	32%
1997	Phoenix	PCL	28	Sf	AAA	8	6	4.93	25	23	2	1	0	0	129.2	140	76	71	15	66	137	7	2	9.72	1.04	4.58	9.51	1.59	--
	SF Giants	NL	28	Sf	MLB	1	2	6.75	3	3	0	0	0	0	13.1	12	12	10	1	14	14	0	0	8.10	0.68	9.45	9.45	1.95	--
1998	Hanshin	Jap Cen	29		Intl	0	4	5.65	7	6	0	0	0	0	28.2	23	21	18	4	25	24	0	0	7.22	1.26	7.85	7.54	1.67	--
	Hanshin	Jap West	29		Intl	9	1	2.16	17	16	2	0	1	0	100.0	77	28	24	4	52	101	0	0	6.93	0.36	4.68	9.09	1.29	--
1999	Iowa	PCL	30	Chc	AAA	7	3	3.79	25	20	0	0	3	1	130.2	116	66	55	20	62	140	6	0	7.99	1.38	4.27	9.64	1.36	--
	Chi Cubs	NL	30	Chc	MLB	0	0	10.50	3	0	0	0	2	0	6.0	6	7	7	1	8	6	1	0	9.00	1.50	12.00	9.00	2.33	--
2000	Durham	IL	31	Tb	AAA	0	0	1.96	10	1	0	0	2	0	18.1	10	5	4	1	14	22	4	0	4.91	0.49	6.87	10.80	1.31	--
	Tampa Bay	AL	31	Tb	MLB	1	3	4.60	45	0	0	0	8	1	60.2	49	33	31	10	39	73	3	0	7.27	1.48	5.79	10.83	1.45	29%
2001	Tampa Bay	AL	32	Tb	MLB	2	5	4.31	66	0	0	0	16	0	62.2	51	34	30	7	49	66	4	0	7.33	1.01	7.04	9.48	1.60	38%
2002	Tampa Bay	AL	33	Tb	MLB	2	1	6.27	29	0	0	0	6	0	37.1	39	27	26	8	21	37	2	0	9.40	1.93	5.06	8.92	1.61	54%
	Seattle	AL	33	Sea	MLB	1	1	4.91	23	0	0	0	11	0	18.1	18	10	10	2	14	19	2	0	8.84	0.98	6.87	9.33	1.75	58%
2003	Toronto	AL	34	Tor	MLB	0	0	3.29	21	0	0	0	3	0	13.2	14	6	5	2	12	11	2	0	9.22	1.32	7.91	7.25	1.90	32%
2004	Memphis	PCL	35	Stl	AAA	2	1	4.71	33	0	0	0	5	0	28.2	28	16	15	1	11	39	6		8.79	0.31	3.45	12.25	1.36	--
2005	Toledo	IL	36	Det	AAA	2	2	4.61	28	1	0	0		0	27.1	28	14	14	2	14	32	2	0	9.22	0.66	4.61	10.54	1.54	--
	Detroit	AL	36	Det	MLB	0	0	6.85	20	0	0	0	8	0	22.1	27	18	17	7	7	18	0	0	10.88	2.82	2.82	7.25	1.52	37%

Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)						7	14	5.32	279	3	0	0	70	1	289.1	263	188	171	49	199	292	16	0	8.18	1.52	6.19	9.08	1.60	39%
Minor League Totals - 11 Season(s)						64	53	3.96	281	147	6	2		3	987.0	903	488	434	90	482	975	59		8.23	0.82	4.40	8.89	1.40	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1993	Arkansas	Tex	24	Stl	AA	p		25	27	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	10	0	0	1	0		.074	.194	.074	268	--
	Louisville	Amer	24	Stl	AAA	p		2	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		.400	.400	.400	800	--
1994	Arkansas	Tex	25	Stl	AA	p		17	21	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	0	0	3	0	0	.143	.182	.238	420	--
	Louisville	Amer	25	Stl	AAA	p		7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
1995	Louisville	Amer	26	Stl	AAA	p		26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
	St. Louis	NL	26	Stl	MLB	p	9	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1996	SF Giants	NL	27	Sf	MLB	p	9	63	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	0%
1997	Phoenix	PCL	28	Sf	AAA	p		25	24	5	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.333	583	--
	SF Giants	NL	28	Sf	MLB	p	9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	.333	.333	.333	666	--
1999	Iowa	PCL	30	Chc	AAA	p		26	24	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	5	0	0	5	0	0	.083	.120	.083	203	--
	Chi Cubs	NL	30	Chc	MLB	p		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2000	Tampa Bay	AL	31	Tb	MLB	p	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2001	Tampa Bay	AL	32	Tb	MLB	p	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2002	Seattle	AL	33	Sea	MLB	p	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Tampa Bay	AL	33	Tb	MLB	p	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	100%
2003	Toronto	AL	34	Tor	MLB	p	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2005	Detroit	AL	36	Det	MLB	p	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)								149	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	.200	.200	.200	400	50%
Minor League Totals - 5 Season(s)								128	104	12	15	4	0	0	3	0	0	6	28	0	0	10	0		.144	.191	.183	374	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1991	Hamilton	NYPL	22	Stl	A-	P	9			0	3	1	4	0	-	-	-	.750	--
1991	Savannah	SAL	22	Stl	A	P	5			0	5	2	7	0	-	-	-	.714	--

1992	Sprngfield	Midw	23	Stl	A	P	6			1	4	1	6	0	-	-	-	.833	--
1992	St. Peters	FSL	23	Stl	A+	P	13			2	16	0	18	2	-	-	-	1.000	--

1993	Arkansas	Tex	24	Stl	AA	P	25			6	22	5	33	2	-	-	-	.848	--
1993	Louisville	Amer	24	Stl	AAA	P	2			0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

1994	Arkansas	Tex	25	Stl	AA	P	17			4	18	3	25	0	-	-	-	.880	--
1994	Louisville	Amer	25	Stl	AAA	P	7			1	8	0	9	3	-	-	-	1.000	--

1995	Arkansas	Tex	26	Stl	AA	P	26			1	4	1	6	0	-	-	-	.833	--
1995	Louisville	Amer	26	Stl	AAA	P	26			4	3	0	7	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1995	St. Louis	NL	26	Stl	MLB	P	6		6.2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	.00

1996	SF Giants	NL	27	Sf	MLB	P	63		48.1	3	2	0	5	1	-	-	-	1.000	.93

1997	Phoenix	PCL	28	Sf	AAA	P	25			2	20	3	25	0	-	-	-	.880	--
1997	SF Giants	NL	28	Sf	MLB	P	3		13.1	1	2	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.03

1999	Iowa	PCL	30	Chc	AAA	P	25			7	11	3	21	1	-	-	-	.857	--
1999	Chi Cubs	NL	30	Chc	MLB	P	3		6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	.00

2000	Durham	IL	31	Tb	AAA	P	10			0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	--
2000	Tampa Bay	AL	31	Tb	MLB	P	45		60.2	2	9	0	11	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.63

2001	Tampa Bay	AL	32	Tb	MLB	P	66		62.2	2	5	3	10	1	-	-	-	.700	1.01

2002	Seattle	AL	33	Sea	MLB	P	23		18.1	2	1	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.47
2002	Tampa Bay	AL	33	Tb	MLB	P	29		37.1	1	4	0	5	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.21

2003	Toronto	AL	34	Tor	MLB	P	21	-	13.2	2	1	1	4	1	-	-	-	.750	1.98

2004	Memphis	PCL	35	Stl	AAA	P	33			0	5	0	5	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

2005	Toledo	IL	36	Det	AAA	P	28			0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2005	Detroit	AL	36	Det	MLB	P	20	-	22.1	2	2	1	5	0	-	-	-	.800	1.61

Awards

[1997] - Pacific League All-Star LHP

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1995	109,000		831,504	80
1996	110,500		835,262	74
1997	*150,000		996,990	80
1999	*200,000		1,222,537	80
2000	*175,000		1,369,505	80
2001	260,000		1,609,512	55
2002	685,000		1,654,088	39
2003	700,000		1,773,364	37
2005	*300,000		1,825,756	80

Career:	$2,689,500	estimate

Trivia and Player Notes

Upon retirement from baseball in 2006, Doug entered the world of professional fishing. He also runs his own fishing charter service out of Tampa and conducts pitching camps. For more information on either, visit www.dougcreekfishing.com.

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