Craig Counsell

Manager - Chicago Cubs (MLB) [2026]
High Level
MLB
Years
1989-2011 (1995-2011)
Proper Name
Craig John Counsell
Nickname
The Chicken
Positions
SS (828) ... 2B (721) ... 3B (414) ... 1B (4) ... lf (1)
Height / Weight
6-0 / 180
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
August 21,1970   Age:  55.289
High School
Whitefish Bay (Whitefish Bay,WI)
Colleges
University of Notre Dame (South Bend,IN)
Drafted/Signed
Service Time
14.037 (2011)
Contract Info
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
counc001
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Father of Jack Counsell ... Father of Brady Counsell   [1997] World Series Champion with Florida Marlins   [2001] World Series Champion with Arizona Diamondbacks   [2014] Added to the Milwaukee Brewers Wall of Honor
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199211319June-RegColorado RockiesYes1992-06-10SSCollegeINNotre DameNCAA 14Year PremiumPremiumAl Hargesheimer 
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