Craig Monroe (Craig Keystone Monroe) was born on February 27, 1977in Texarkana, Texas. He made his Major League debut on July 28, 2001 for the Texas Rangers. In 2003, his rookie year, he hit .240 with 23 home runs and 70 RBI. Monroe played for the Texas Rangers and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 6 year career. Monroe will open the 2008 season with the Minnesota Twins.
There is some disagreement on what was Craig Monroe's most productive season. Some believe that it was 2006, when he slugged 28 home runs and knocked in 92 runs. However, others believe that it was 2005, when he slugged 20 home runs, hit for a .277 average and knocked in 89 runs.
Scouting Report[]
Statistics[]
Batting Stats[]
Year
Team
G
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
AVG
OBP
SLG
2B
3B
BB
SO
HBP
SH
SB
IBB
GDP
2001
TEX
A
27
52
8
11
2
5
.212
.293
.346
1
0
6
18
0
0
2
0
1
2002
DET
A
13
25
3
3
1
1
.120
.154
.280
1
0
0
5
1
0
0
0
1
2003
DET
A
128
425
51
102
23
70
.240
.287
.449
18
1
27
89
2
1
4
2
10
2004
DET
A
128
447
65
131
18
72
.293
.337
.488
27
3
29
79
2
0
3
1
8
2005
DET
A
157
567
69
157
20
89
.277
.322
.446
30
3
40
95
3
1
8
4
16
2006
DET
A
147
541
89
138
28
92
.255
.301
.482
35
2
37
126
1
0
2
3
14
2007
DET
A
99
343
47
76
11
55
.222
.264
.373
19
0
20
94
2
1
0
0
10
2007
CHC
N
23
49
6
10
1
4
.204
.291
.347
4
0
6
13
0
0
0
0
3
Total
AL
699
2400
332
618
103
384
.258
?
?
131
9
159
506
11
3
19
10
60
Total
NL
23
49
6
10
1
4
.204
.291
.347
4
0
6
13
0
0
0
0
3
Total
722
2449
338
628
104
388
.256
.303
.446
135
9
165
519
11
3
19
10
63
Fielding Stats[]
Year
Team
POS
G
GS
INN
PO
A
ERR
DP
TP
PB
SB
CS
PkO
AVG
2001
TEX
A
RF
21
14
117
34
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2001
TEX
A
LF
6
1
18
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2001
TEX
A
OF
24
15
135
42
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2001
TEX
A
DH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2002
DET
A
OF
9
6
56
18
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.950
2002
DET
A
DH
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2002
DET
A
RF
5
3
27
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2002
DET
A
LF
4
3
29
7
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.889
2003
DET
A
RF
38
30
280
72
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
.961
2003
DET
A
OF
108
102
899.2
221
8
7
1
0
0
0
0
0
.970
2003
DET
A
DH
13
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2003
DET
A
LF
75
70
602.2
148
6
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
.975
2003
DET
A
CF
2
2
17
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2004
DET
A
OF
125
115
1021
261
5
11
1
0
0
0
0
0
.960
2004
DET
A
CF
27
20
189
49
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2004
DET
A
LF
65
50
446
102
1
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
.928
2004
DET
A
DH
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2004
DET
A
RF
51
45
386
110
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
.974
2005
DET
A
RF
85
69
632.1
132
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
.971
2005
DET
A
DH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2005
DET
A
LF
69
56
501.2
99
6
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
.991
2005
DET
A
OF
156
154
1363.1
294
10
6
4
0
0
0
0
0
.981
2005
DET
A
CF
33
29
229.1
63
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.984
2006
DET
A
DH
30
30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2006
DET
A
OF
116
112
974.1
181
12
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
.980
2006
DET
A
CF
8
7
47
13
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.929
2006
DET
A
LF
113
105
927.1
168
12
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
.984
2007
DET
A
OF
97
88
799.2
163
6
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
.983
2007
DET
A
LF
97
88
795.2
162
6
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
.982
2007
DET
A
RF
1
0
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2007
DET
A
DH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2007
CHI
N
OF
17
13
95
22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2007
CHI
N
RF
8
6
46
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2007
CHI
N
CF
7
7
39
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2007
CHI
N
5
0
10
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2007
TOT
LF
102
88
805.2
166
6
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
.983
2007
TOT
RF
9
6
50
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2007
TOT
OF
114
101
894.2
185
6
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
.985
Total
OF
652
605
5344
1202
45
32
10
0
0
0
0
0
.975
Total
DH
51
35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Total
RF
209
167
1492.1
368
12
10
2
0
0
0
0
0
.974
Total
LF
434
373
3330.1
698
32
20
8
0
0
0
0
0
.973
Total
CF
77
65
521.1
136
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.986
Transactions[]
Selected by the Texas Rangers in the 8th round of the free-agent draft on June 1, 1995 - signed on June 2, 1995.