Jesse Crain

Jesse Alan Crain MLB 2004-2012 | 2002-2012

Control
46

K-Rating
68

Efficiency
83

vsPower
77

Tags: College All-American (1st team) | Top Prospect | World Baseball Classic

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Status Chicago White Sox Positions P-569 Born Jul 5, 1981 (30) Place Toronto,Ontario Ht/Wt 6-1 / 200 Bats/Throws: Right / Right High School Fairview (Boulder,CO) College University of Houston, San Jacinto College
Drafted Minnesota Twins: 2002-2-61 (June-Reg)MLB Debut: August 5,2004 box

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Pitching Statistics

Data Products Career Cumulative Career Strikeout Log About the Stats

Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Rk	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	GB/FB	QS	HB	AB	Bavg	TBF	Pit/B	Bal	Str	Sw	Record	TR
2002	Houston	ConfUSA	NCAA		-	20	2	4	0	0.00	26	0	0	0	0	10	35.0	18	1	0	0	10	44	0	0	0.80	4.63	0.00	2.57	11.31	0.23	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	48-17	1
	Elizabethton	App	Rk	-	min	20	-	2	1	0.57	9	0	0	0	6	2	15.2	4	2	1	0	7	18	0	0	0.70	2.30	0.00	4.02	10.34	0.39	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	37-30	2
	Quad Cities	Midw	A	-	min	20	-	1	1	1.50	9	0	0	0	6	1	12.0	6	3	2	0	4	11	0	0	0.83	4.50	0.00	3.00	8.25	0.36	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	71-65	3
2003	Fort Myers	FSL	A+	32	min	21	-	2	1	2.84	10	0	0	0	3	0	19.0	10	6	6	0	5	25	0	0	0.79	4.74	0.00	2.37	11.84	0.20	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	73-63	2
	New Britain	East	AA		min	21	72	1	1	0.69	22	0	0	0	15	9	39.0	13	4	3	0	10	56	2	0	0.59	3.00	0.00	2.31	12.92	0.18	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	73-68	2
	Rochester	IL	AAA	45	min	21	82	3	1	3.12	23	0	0	0	20	10	26.0	24	10	9	0	10	33	2	0	1.31	8.31	0.00	3.46	11.42	0.30	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	68-75	5
2004	Rochester	IL	AAA	28	min	22	27	3	2	2.49	41	0	0	0	33	19	50.2	38	20	14	5	17	64	1	0	1.09	6.75	0.89	3.02	11.37	0.27	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	73-71	3
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	28	min	22	-	3	0	2.00	22	0	0	0	3	0	27.0	17	6	6	2	12	14	1	0	1.07	5.67	0.67	4.00	4.67	0.86	0.77	0	0	0	--	0	--	39.1	60.9	5.6	92-70	1
2005	Minnesota	AL	MLB	28	min	23	64	12	5	2.71	75	0	0	0	17	1	79.2	61	28	24	6	29	25	2	0	1.13	6.89	0.68	3.28	2.82	1.16	1.02	0	0	0	--	0	--	37.5	62.5	4.9	83-79	3
2006	Minnesota	AL	MLB	28	min	24	72	4	5	3.52	68	0	0	0	24	1	76.2	79	31	30	6	18	60	1	0	1.27	9.27	0.70	2.11	7.04	0.30	1.30	0	0	0	--	0	--	35.4	64.6	8.7	96-66	1
2007	Minnesota	AL	MLB	28	min	25	-	1	2	5.51	18	0	0	0	5	0	16.1	19	16	10	4	4	10	0	1	1.41	10.47	2.20	2.20	5.51	0.40	0.93	0	0	0	--	0	--	37.8	62.2	8.0	79-83	3
2008	Minnesota	AL	MLB	28	min	26	94	5	4	3.59	66	0	0	0	14	0	62.2	62	29	25	6	24	50	2	0	1.37	8.90	0.86	3.45	7.18	0.48	0.69	0	0	0	--	0	--	36.8	63.2	8.8	88-75	2
2009	Rochester	IL	AAA	24	min	27	-	1	0	2.55	12	0	0	0	2	1	17.2	13	5	5	0	8	22	3	0	1.19	6.62	0.00	4.08	11.21	0.36	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	70-74	4
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	28	min	27	-	7	4	4.70	56	0	0	0	15	0	51.2	48	28	27	3	27	43	1	1	1.45	8.36	0.52	4.70	7.49	0.63	0.85	0	0	0	--	0	--	38.9	61.1	8.2	87-76	1
2010	Minnesota	AL	MLB	28	min	28	72	1	1	3.04	71	0	0	0	16	1	68.0	53	27	23	5	27	62	3	0	1.18	7.01	0.66	3.57	8.21	0.44	0.69	0	0	0	--	0	--	36.0	64.0	9.8	94-68	1
2011	Chi White Sox	AL	MLB	26	chw	29	72	8	3	2.62	67	0	0	0	11	1	65.1	50	20	19	7	31	70	0	1	1.24	6.89	0.96	4.27	9.64	0.44	0.56	0	0	0	--	0	--	38.6	61.4	13.5	79-83	3
2012	charlotte	il	AAA		chw	30	5/29/2012	0	0	0.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3			0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	13.50	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
	Chi White Sox	AL	MLB		chw	30	5/29/2012	0	0	1.38	13	0	0	0	3	0	13.0	8	2	2	2	5	16	0	1	1.00	5.54	1.38	3.46	11.08	0.31	--				--		--	--	--	--	--	--
MLB Totals (9 years)								41	24	3.25	456	0	0	0	108	4	460	397	187	166	41	177	350	10	4	1.25	7.76	0.80	3.46	6.84	0.51	--	0	0	0	--	0	--	--	--	--	.538	--
Minor League Totals (5 years)								13	7	1.98	128	2	0	0	85	42	182	108	50	40	5	61	232	8	0	0.93	5.34	0.25	3.02	11.47	0.26	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	.510	--
College Totals (1 year)								4	0	0.00	26	0	0	0	0	10	35	18	1	0	0	10	44	0	0	0.80	4.63	0.00	2.57	11.31	0.23	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	.738	--
AAA Totals (4 years)								7	3	2.62	78	2	0	0	55	30	96	75	35	28	5	35	122	6	0	1.14	7.01	0.47	3.27	11.40	0.29	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	.490	--
AA Totals (1 year)								1	1	0.69	22	0	0	0	15	9	39	13	4	3	0	10	56	2	0	0.59	3.00	0.00	2.31	12.92	0.18	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	.518	--
A+ Totals (1 year)								2	1	2.84	10	0	0	0	3	0	19	10	6	6	0	5	25	0	0	0.79	4.74	0.00	2.37	11.84	0.20	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	.537	--
A Totals (1 year)								1	1	1.50	9	0	0	0	6	1	12	6	3	2	0	4	11	0	0	0.83	4.50	0.00	3.00	8.25	0.36	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	.522	--
Rookie Totals (1 year)								2	1	0.57	9	0	0	0	6	2	16	4	2	1	0	7	18	0	0	0.70	2.30	0.00	4.02	10.34	0.39	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	.552	--

Batting Statistics

Data Products Career Cumulative Career Home Run Log About the Stats

Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Pos	Rk	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GS	GS%	TB	PA	outs	RC	RC/G	babip	SA	ISO	bb/k	HR%	XBH%	BB%	SO%	G/F	P/PA	Pit	Str	Bal	Swg	Record	TR	Year	Team
2002	Houston	ConfUSA	NCAA		-	20		16	64	258	51	80	13	0	11	47	3	4	17	48	3	0	3	2	7	.310	.357	.488	846	-	-	126	283	194	45	6.2	.343	.240	.178	0.35	3.9	30.0	6.0	17.0	--	--	--	--	--	--	48-17	1	2002	Houston
2010	Minnesota	AL	MLB	28	min	28	p	-	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	1	20	0	1	1	--	--	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.0	0.0	0.0	100.0	--	4.0	4	75.0	25.0	25.0	94-68	1	2010	Minnesota
MLB Totals (1 year)									5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	1	20	0	1	1	-	-	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.0	0.0	0.0	100.0	--	4.00	--	75.0	25.0	25.0	.580	--	--	--
College Totals (1 year)									64	258	51	80	13	0	11	47	3	4	17	48	3	0	3	2	7	.310	.357	.488	846	--	--	126	283	194	45	6.2	.343	.240	.178	0.35	3.9	30.0	6.0	17.0	--	--	--	--	--	--	.738	--	--	--

Fielding Statistics

Data Products

Year	Team	Lg	Level	Org	Age	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	P %	C %	1B %	2B %	3B %	SS %	LF %	CF %	RF %	OF %	PO	A	E
2002	Quad Cities	Midw	A	min	20	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	2	0
2002	Elizabethton	App	Rk	min	20	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	2	1
2003	Fort Myers	FSL	A+	min	21	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	1	2	0
2003	New Britain	East	AA	min	21	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	2	3	0
2003	Rochester	IL	AAA	min	21	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	1	4	0
2004	Minnesota	AL	MLB	min	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.833	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	2	3	1
2004	Rochester	IL	AAA	min	22	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.929	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	4	9	1
2005	Minnesota	AL	MLB	min	23	75	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.966	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	11	17	1
2006	Minnesota	AL	MLB	min	24	68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.941	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	8	8	1
2007	Minnesota	AL	MLB	min	25	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	5	2	0
2008	Minnesota	AL	MLB	min	26	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.786	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	1	10	3
2009	Rochester	IL	AAA	min	27	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.750	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	3	1
2009	Minnesota	AL	MLB	min	27	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	6	8	0
2010	Minnesota	AL	MLB	min	28	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.944	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	3	14	1
2011	Chi White Sox	AL	MLB	chw	29	67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.933	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	3	11	1
MLB Totals						443	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.933	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	39	73	8
Minor League Totals						126	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.917	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	8	25	3

Transactions

Drafted: Selected by Minnesota Twins in 2nd round (61st overall) of 2002 Amateur Draft (June-Reg Phase)

2002-07-13 - signed 2007-02-27 - Signed by Twins (3-year extension) 2010-11-07 - Granted free agency 2010-12-20 - Signed by White Sox

Awards

2002 - 1st team College All-American UT; Conference USA All-Star IF; Conference USA All-Star RP; 2003 - Baseball America 2nd team Minor League All-Star RP; 2005 - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #8);

Contracts

2005-2005 - Signed by MIN to 1-year contract worth $0.321m (3/4/2005)
2006-2006 - Signed by MIN to 1-year contract worth $0.361m (3/6/2006)
2007-2009 - Signed by MIN to 3-year contract worth $3.25m (2/27/2007)
2010-2010 - Signed by MIN to 1-year contract worth $2m (1/19/2010) -- avoided arbitration
2011-2013 - Signed by CHW to 3-year contract worth $13m (12/20/2010)

Disabled List

2007-05-16 - Disabled (Right shoulder inflammation); 2007-05-29 - Transferred; 2007-10-11 - Activated; 2009-04-20 - Disabled (Right shoulder inflammation); 2009-05-04 - Activated;

Salaries

$300,000

$321,000

$361,000

$500,000

$1,050,000

$1,700,000

$2,000,000

$4,000,000

$4,500,000

Salary data is available for Major Leaguers since 1985. Players not on opening day roster, for the most part, are assumed to have earned the minimum salary for that year. MLB rank in parentheses.

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Other Batting Statistics

Year	Team	League	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2010	Minnesota Twins	MLB-ST	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
2011	Chicago White Sox	MLB-ST	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0

Other Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	League	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
2003	Team USA	Az Fall	0	0	0.00	5	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	0	0	2	2	1.00	5.40	0.00	3.60	3.60
2004	Grand canyon rafters	Az Fall	1	0	2.08	11	0	0	0	0	13	10	3	3	0	4	14	1.08	6.92	0.00	2.77	9.69
2006	Canada	World Baseball Classic	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0.50	4.50	0.00	0.00	9.00
2010	Minnesota Twins	MLB-ST	0	0	0.90	9	0	0	0	1	10	9	1	1	0	3	7	1.20	8.10	0.00	2.70	6.30
2011	Chicago White Sox	MLB-ST	0	1	4.15	8	0	0	0	0	8.2	10	4	4	1	3	10	1.50	10.38	1.04	3.12	10.38
2012	Chicago White Sox	MLB-ST	0	0	3.00	6	0	0	0	0	6	5	2	2	0	3	6	1.33	7.50	0.00	4.50	9.00

Playoff Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	League	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
2004	Minnesota	AL	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.03	27.30	0.00	0.00	0.00
2006	Minnesota	AL	0	0	9.00	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	1	1	1	1	4.00	27.00	9.00	9.00	9.00
2010	Minnesota	AL	0	1	54.01	1	0	0	0	0	0.1	3	2	2	1	0	0	9.00	81.00	27.00	0.00	0.00
Playoff Totals			0	1	16.23	4	0	0	0	0	2	7	5	3	2	1	1	4.81	37.88	10.82	5.41	5.41

Leaderboard History (Top Tens)

Hover over year/rank to see Stat value and Team/League.

Stat Category	Freq	MLB	Minor	College
G	1x			2002-3
AB	1x			2002-3
H	1x			2002-9
TB	1x			2002-10
SO	1x			2002-9
GDP	1x			2002-8
ERA	1x			2002-1
WHIP	1x			2002-1
H9	1x			2002-1
SO9	1x			2002-2
BBSO	1x			2002-5
WPCT	1x			2002-7
G	3x	2005-6 2010-9		2002-9
GF	1x		2004-6
SV	2x		2004-5	2002-1

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