Craig
Paquette
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 200
 
Born: March 28, 1969 in Usa, CA, LONG BEACH
 
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1994 25 STL NL 23 57 7 18 4 0 2 12 0 1 2 15 .316 .333 .491 .825 8.9 2.0
1995 26 STL NL 49 91 8 18 5 1 2 9 1 0 10 29 .198 .284 .341 .625 8.2 0.6
1996 27 STL NL 102 193 18 49 20 0 6 23 0 0 6 57 .254 .284 .451 .734 23.5 4.5
1999 30 CHW AL 11 21 3 5 0 0 2 4 0 0 1 7 .238 .273 .524 .797 2.9 0.3
2000 31 CHW AL 107 311 45 68 12 2 19 57 1 0 22 101 .219 .268 .453 .721 38.4 2.6
2001 32 CHW AL 126 429 60 104 24 3 17 72 1 0 43 111 .242 .310 .431 .742 56.6 6.2
2002 33 CHW AL 110 347 40 71 22 2 15 47 0 0 35 98 .205 .280 .409 .689 41.4 2.5
2003 34 CHW AL 59 128 20 24 7 0 7 19 1 0 7 44 .188 .228 .406 .634 11.9 0.0
2004 35 CHW AL 162 560 65 93 21 6 16 64 0 1 50 204 .166 .235 .311 .546 39.3 0.0
9 Years Sim 749 2137 266 450 115 14 86 307 4 2 176 666 .211 .271 .398 .670 230.9 18.7
162 Game Average 462 57 97 24 3 18 66 0 0 38 144 .211 .271 .398 .670 49.9  
Career Highs 162 560 65 104 24 6 19 72 1 1 50 204 .316 .333 .524 .825 56.6  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1994 25 STL NL 1B 15 14 106.0 122 11 0 11 1.000 11.29 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    SS 2 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1995 26 STL NL 1B 21 16 143.7 169 12 2 9 .989 11.34 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    SS 2 2 15.0 1 5 0 1 1.000 3.60 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    3B 1 1 8.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    LF 1 1 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1996 27 STL NL 1B 43 36 296.7 331 29 3 43 .992 10.92 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    SS 18 6 72.7 9 26 1 4 .972 4.34 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    3B 6 0 10.0 0 5 1 0 .833 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    C 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1999 30 CHW AL SS 7 5 44.0 7 15 0 2 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    1B 4 0 6.0 8 1 0 1 1.000 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2000 31 CHW AL 3B 21 8 87.0 3 15 1 1 .947 1.86 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    SS 16 6 70.7 4 22 2 3 .929 3.31 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    LF 10 8 67.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 0.94 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    1B 11 5 49.0 56 4 1 5 .984 11.02 0 0 .000 0 0.2
2001 32 CHW AL 3B 42 38 323.0 20 58 4 4 .951 2.17 0 0 .000 0 1.1
    SS 18 17 141.0 21 57 1 14 .987 4.98 0 0 .000 0 1.2
    1B 4 3 22.0 21 2 0 2 1.000 9.41 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    LF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2002 33 CHW AL LF 12 9 79.0 12 0 1 0 .923 1.37 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    3B 12 8 78.0 6 12 2 2 .900 2.08 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    SS 13 7 69.0 10 29 0 6 1.000 5.09 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    1B 5 3 27.0 25 1 1 0 .963 8.67 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    RF 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2003 34 CHW AL 3B 25 12 125.7 3 22 3 0 .893 1.79 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    LF 14 13 104.0 20 1 2 0 .913 1.82 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    SS 13 7 67.0 4 15 1 3 .950 2.55 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    1B 5 0 17.0 11 0 0 0 1.000 5.82 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2004 35 CHW AL SS 162 162 1429.3 157 472 20 91 .969 3.96 0 0 .000 0 8.6
  SS 251 212 1911.7 215 641 25 124 .972 4.03 0 0 .000 0 11.7
  1B 108 77 667.3 743 60 7 71 .991 10.83 0 0 .000 0 1.3
  3B 108 67 632.7 33 115 11 7 .931 2.11 0 0 .000 0 2.1
  LF 39 31 260.0 41 2 3 0 .935 1.49 0 0 .000 0 0.6
  RF 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
  CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
  C 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   509 387 3478.6 1034 818 46 202 .976 4.79 0 0 .000 0 15.7
Career Highs   162 162 1429.3 342 472 20 91 1.000 11.05 0 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1994 25 STL NL 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .500 .750
1996 27 STL NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
2000 31 CHW AL 3 11 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7 .182 .182 .364 .545
2003 34 CHW AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 11 19 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 11 .158 .158 .316 .474
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
2004-1-162
Strikeouts
2004-3-204
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 18)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 104)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 21    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 44)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 52nd overall pick, by St. Louis in 1993
Had first career hit on 8/17/1994, off Tom Henke (SDP)
Hit first career homerun on 8/29/1994, off Xavier Hernandez (ATL)
3/2/1995: Signed a minor league contract extension with St. Louis
Injured on 7/14/1995 with a Bruised Heel, out for 3 days
Injured on 6/19/1997 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 7/21/1997 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/27/1997 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 2/8/1999 to a 2-year deal worth $300,500 per year
Drove in 7 runs against Boston on 8/17/2000
1/31/2001: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/22/2001 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
1/31/2002: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
1/31/2003: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
5/16/2003: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $741,000 per year, for 1 years
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/24/2005 to a 1-year deal worth $525,000 per year
8/16/2005: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (A)