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Jesse Crain

Special Advisor to GM - Glacier Ridge (Ind) [2024]
High Level
MLB
Years
2002-2015 (2004-2013)
Proper Name
Jesse Alan Crain
Positions
P (666)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-1 / 215
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
July 5,1981
High School
Fairview (Boulder,CO)
Colleges
University of Houston (Houston,TX), San Jacinto College (San Jacinto,TX)
Drafted/Signed
2002-2-61-Minnesota Twins
Signing Bonus
$ 650,000
Service Time
10.039 (2014)
MLB Debut
August 5,2004
MLBAM ID
430884
Retrosheet#
craij001
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career45-3053204532.04494403.051.23

[Player Notes]

[2006] Played for Canada in World Baseball Classic[2009] Played for Canada in World Baseball Classic[2013] Played for Canada in World Baseball ClassicMore Notes

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2002HoustonConfUSANCAA-1Jr2720400.00260000261035.01810010441130.804.630.002.5711.310.264.40
2002Elizabethton TwinsAppRkMIN-20210.57900069215.242107180010.702.300.004.0210.341.152.57
2002Quad Cities River BanditsMidwAMIN-20111.50900069112.063204110010.834.500.003.008.252.252.75
2003Fort Myers MiracleFSLA+MIN3221212.8410000310019.0106605250000.794.740.002.3711.842.845.00
2003New Britain Rock CatsEastAAMIN2721110.69220001522939.01343010562010.593.000.002.3112.920.925.60
2003Rochester Red WingsILAAAMIN4521313.122300020231026.024109010332001.318.310.003.4611.423.463.30
2004Rochester Red WingsILAAAMIN2822322.494100033411950.2382014517641011.096.750.893.0211.373.553.76
2004Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2822302.0022000322027.01766212141011.075.670.674.004.672.001.17
2005Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN28231252.71750001775179.2612824629252051.136.890.683.282.823.160.86
2006Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2824453.52680002468176.2793130618601021.279.270.702.117.043.643.33
2007Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2825125.5118000518016.119161044100111.4110.472.202.205.518.822.50
2008Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2826543.59660001466062.2622925624502011.378.900.863.457.184.162.08
2009Rochester Red WingsILAAAMIN2427102.5512000212117.2135508223001.196.620.004.0811.212.552.75
2009Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2827744.70560001556051.2482827327431151.458.360.524.707.494.881.59
2010Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2828113.04710001671168.0532723527623011.187.010.663.578.213.572.30
2011Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2629832.62670001167165.1502019731700101.246.890.964.279.642.762.26
2012Charlotte KnightsILAAACHA2630000.0022000002.00000030010.000.000.000.0013.500.000.00
2012Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2630232.4451000651048.0291413523604011.085.440.944.3111.252.632.61
2013Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2631230.7438000538036.23163011460011.157.610.002.7011.291.474.18
2015Arizona White SoxArizRkCHA2833016.7565000105.155404105001.698.440.006.7516.888.442.50
2002NCAA-1Total-------400.00260002601035.01810010441130.804.630.002.5711.310.264.40
2002Rk,ATotal--MIN----320.98180001812327.21053011290020.763.250.003.589.431.632.64
2003A+,AA,AAATotal--MIN----631.935500055381984.04720180251144010.865.040.002.6812.212.144.56
2004AAATotal--MIN----322.494100041331950.2382014517641011.096.750.893.0211.373.553.76
2004MLBTotal--MIN----302.0022000223027.01766212141011.075.670.674.004.672.001.17
2005MLBTotal--MIN----1252.71750007517179.2612824629252051.136.890.683.282.823.160.86
2006MLBTotal--MIN----453.52680006824176.2793130618601021.279.270.702.117.043.643.33
2007MLBTotal--MIN----125.5118000185016.119161044100111.4110.472.202.205.518.822.50
2008MLBTotal--MIN----543.59660006614062.2622925624502011.378.900.863.457.184.162.08
2009AAATotal--MIN----102.5512000122117.2135508223001.196.620.004.0811.212.552.75
2009MLBTotal--MIN----744.70560005615051.2482827327431151.458.360.524.707.494.881.59
2010MLBTotal--MIN----113.04710007116168.0532723527623011.187.010.663.578.213.572.30
2011MLBTotal--CHA----832.62670006711165.1502019731700101.246.890.964.279.642.762.26
2012AAATotal--CHA----000.0022000002.00000030010.000.000.000.0013.500.00
2012MLBTotal--CHA----232.4451000516048.0291413523604011.085.440.944.3111.252.622.61
2013MLBTotal--CHA----230.7438000385036.23163011460011.157.610.002.7011.291.474.18
2015RkTotal--CHA----016.7565001005.155404105001.698.440.006.7516.888.442.50
Tot:MLB (10 yrs)MLB45303.055320005321164532.044920518044206440143181.237.600.743.487.443.472.14
Tot:AL (10 yrs)AL45303.055320005321164532.044920518044206440143181.237.600.743.487.443.472.14
Tot:Minors (6 yrs)Minors1382.111347001278542187.1113554456524213050.955.430.243.1211.632.643.72
Tot:AAA (4 yrs)AAA732.627820076553096.17535285351226021.147.010.473.2711.403.273.49
Tot:AA (1 yrs)AA110.69220002215939.01343010562010.593.000.002.3112.920.925.60
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+212.8410000103019.0106605250000.794.740.002.3711.842.845.00
Tot:A (1 yrs)A111.50900096112.063204110010.834.500.003.008.252.252.75
Tot:Rk (2 yrs)Rk222.1415500106221.0975011285010.953.860.004.7112.003.002.55
Tot:College (1 yrs)College400.00260002601035.01810010441130.804.630.002.5711.310.264.40

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2002HoustonConfUSANCAA-1Jr2720P6425851801301147341748332071262832456.310.357.488.845.240.178.3436.0116.962.8223.45
2010Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2828P510000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
2002NCAA-1Total---------6425851801301147341748332071262832456.310.357.488.846.240.178.3436.0116.962.8223.45ConfUSA2002
2010MLBTotal--MIN------510000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.00AL2010
2013MLBTotal--CHA------3800000000000000000000AL2013
Tot:MLB (2 yrs)MLB4310000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.00
Tot:AL (2 yrs)AL4310000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.00
Tot:College (1 yrs)College6425851801301147341748332071262832456.310.357.488.846.240.178.3436.0116.962.8223.45

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2003Team USAArizona Fall LeagueAFL21000.0050000505.03000220001.005.400.003.603.600.001.00
2004Grand Canyon RaftersArizona Fall LeagueAFL22102.0811000011013.0103304140001.086.920.002.779.692.083.50
2004Minnesota TwinsDivision SeriesPlayoffs22000.0010000100.11000000003.0027.000.000.000.000.000.00
2006Minnesota TwinsMLB Spring TrainingSpring24002.0070000709.07220340001.117.000.003.004.002.001.33
2006Minnesota TwinsDivision SeriesPlayoffs24009.0020000201.03311110004.0027.009.009.009.0027.001.00
2007Minnesota TwinsMLB Spring TrainingSpring25005.0080000809.012652280001.5612.002.002.008.006.004.00
2008Minnesota TwinsMLB Spring TrainingSpring26003.8670002707.08331460001.7110.291.295.147.713.861.50
2009Minnesota TwinsMLB Spring TrainingSpring27000.0000000058.015000010001.8816.880.000.001.130.000.00
2010Minnesota TwinsMLB Spring TrainingSpring28000.90900009110.09110372001.208.100.002.706.300.902.33
2010Minnesota TwinsDivision SeriesPlayoffs280154.0010000100.13221000009.0081.0027.000.000.0054.000.00
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Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2010Minnesota TwinsMLB Spring TrainingSpring28900000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2011Chicago White SoxMLB Spring TrainingSpring29100000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:Spring (2 Yrs)Spring1000000000000000000000
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
2002Quad Cities River BanditsMidwA20P9--020022001.0000.20.000.006.6100.017
2002Elizabethton TwinsAppRk20P9--02103200.6670.20.000.0013.4100.013
2003Rochester Red WingsILAAA21P23--140055001.0000.20.000.0016.1100.09
2003New Britain Rock CatsEastAA21P22--230055001.0000.20.000.0015.6100.011
2003Fort Myers MiracleFSLA+21P10--120033001.0000.30.000.007.4100.015
2004Minnesota TwinsALMLB22P22-27.023116500.8330.20.191.7113.6100.012
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
2002HoustonConfUSANCAA-1Jr2048171764Rayner Noble--NCAA Super RegionalsConfUSA-AllConf,ConfUSA-AllConf,ConfUSA_Tourn
2002Elizabethton TwinsAppRkMIN2037302-9Ray Smith--dnq
2002Quad Cities River BanditsMidwAMIN2071653-9Jeff Carter--Lost in 1st Round
2003Fort Myers MiracleFSLA+MIN2173632-10Jose Marzan--Lost in Semi-Finals
2003New Britain Rock CatsEastAAMIN2173682-22Stan Cliburn--Lost in Semi-Finals
2003Rochester Red WingsILAAAMIN2168755-23Phil Roof--dnq
2004Rochester Red WingsILAAAMIN2273713-41Phil Roof--dnq
2004Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2292701-22Ron Gardenhire300,000Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
2005Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2383793-75Ron Gardenhire321,000dnq
2006Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2496661-68Ron Gardenhire361,000Lost ALDS (Athletics)
2007Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2579833-18Ron Gardenhire500,000dnq
2008Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2688752-66Ron Gardenhire1,050,000dnq
2009Rochester Red WingsILAAAMIN2770744-12Stan Cliburn--dnq
2009Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2787761-56Ron Gardenhire1,700,000Lost in ALDS (NY Yankees)
2010Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2894681-71Ron Gardenhire2,000,000Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
2011Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2979833-67Ozzie Guillen, Don Cooper4,000,000dnq
2012Charlotte KnightsILAAACHA3083611-2Joel Skinner--Lost in Finals
2012Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA3085772-51Robin Ventura4,500,000dnq
2013Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA3163995-38Robin Ventura4,500,000dnq
2015Arizona White SoxArizRkCHA3330251-6Mike Gellinger--League Champions
20 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
2024Glacier RidgePioneerIndIndySpecial Advisor to GM4848.500614.0Lost in Finals
1 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2015-11-11Granted free agencyNoFree Agt
2015-10-20Activated from DLChicago White SoxCharlotte (AAA)NoMinors
2015-08-03DL-7 InjuredChicago White SoxCharlotte (AAA)NoDL-7
2015-07-31Activated from disabled listChicago White SoxCharlotte (AAA)NoMinors
2015-07-14DL-7 InjuredChicago White SoxArizona White Sox (Rk)NoDL-7
2015-06-20Activated from disabled listChicago White SoxArizona White Sox (Rk)NoMinors
2015-04-11DL-7 InjuredChicago White SoxCharlotte (AAA)NoDL-7
2015-01-23Signed to Minor League ContractChicago White SoxNoMinors
2014-10-31Granted free agencyNoFree Agt
2014-05-02Transferred to 60-day DLHouston AstrosNoDL-60
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Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2003Baseball AmericaTeamMinnesota Twins12View Rankings
2004Baseball AmericaMLBMinnesota Twins89View Rankings
2004Baseball AmericaTeamMinnesota Twins5View Rankings
2005Baseball AmericaMLBMinnesota Twins63View Rankings
2005Baseball AmericaTeamMinnesota Twins3View Rankings
5 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2002Minnesota Twins650,000Signing Bonus
2004Minnesota Twins22300,000--2,313,535300,000
2005Minnesota Twins23321,000216962,476,589316,000
2006Minnesota Twins24361,000205722,699,292327,000
2007Minnesota Twins25500,000185072,824,751380,000Signed to 3-year contract for 2007-2009 ($3.25m) [Extension] [2007-02-27]
2008Minnesota Twins261,050,000134052,925,679390,000
2009Minnesota Twins271,700,00083512,996,106400,000
2010Minnesota Twins282,000,000133293,014,572400,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2010-2010 ($2m) [Avoids arbitration] [2010-01-19]
2011Chicago White Sox294,000,000122163,095,183414,000Signed to 3-year contract for 2011-2013 ($13m) [Free Agent] [2010-12-20]
2012Chicago White Sox304,500,00092083,213,479480,000
2013Chicago White Sox314,500,00092213,386,212490,000
11 season(s)$19,882,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
70
Walks
52
Hittable
81
SO/BB
63
vsPower
81
Hitting
5
Durability
73
Team
.532

[Career Highlights]

[2002]  Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in Round #2 (#61) out of Houston ... Signing Scout: Marty Esposito ... Played for Houston (NCAA-1) ... Played for Elizabethton Twins (Rk) ... Played for Quad Cities River Bandits (A) ... 1st Team College All-American ... Conference USA All-Conference Team ... Conference USA All-Conference Team ... Conference USA All-Tournament Team ... Led ConfUSA in Games Played, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Saves, Hits per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in ConfUSA in At Bats, Hits, Total Bases, Strikeouts, Grounded into Double Play, Games Pitched, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[2003]  Played for Fort Myers Miracle (A+) ... Played for New Britain Rock Cats (AA) ... Played for Rochester Red Wings (AAA) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Team USA ... Baseball America Minor League 2nd All-Star Team
[2004]  Played for Rochester Red Wings (AAA) ... Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Grand Canyon Rafters ... Played in Division Series for Minnesota Twins ... Finished top 10 in IL in Games Finished, Saves
[2005]  Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB) ... Finished 8th in AL-ROY voting with 2 points ... Finished top 10 in AL in Games Pitched
[2006]  Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB) ... Played in Division Series for Minnesota Twins ... Played for Canada in World Baseball Classic
[2007]  Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB)
[2008]  Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB)
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