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Craig John Counsell (born August 21, 1970) is an American former professional baseball player and current manager for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was previously the manager for the Milwaukee Brewers and holds the Brewers’ franchise record for managerial wins.
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Craig Counsell is a second baseman who played for the Marlins, Diamondbacks and Brewers from 1995 to 2011. He won the World Series in 1997, the NLCS MVP in 2001 and the MLBPAA Diamondbacks Heart and Hustle Award in 2006.
Nov 13, 2023 · CHICAGO (AP) — Craig Counsell didn’t answer the phone when the Chicago Cubs called about their manager job. Once he realized the number belonged to President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer, he quickly got in touch.
Nov 6, 2023 · MILWAUKEE – While the Brewers were the first team on the board with an offer, Craig Counsell's managerial future has been decided – and he’s headed to a team that didn't even have an opening. In a stunner, the Cubs are set to hire Counsell with the richest contract in history for a Major League manager.
Apr 10, 2023 · Craig Counsell is about to set the Brewers’ record for games managed. Having been connected with the team for most of his life, he knows winning isn’t the only job.
Feb 24, 2024 · Before Craig Counsell signed his Maddon-esque contract (five years, $40 million), he essentially told Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer don’t bother with an offer if you’re just...
