craig
GENTRY
Frisco RoughRiders
CF #3
Height: 6-2 Weight: 190
Bats: R Throws: R
Born: 11-29-83, Van Buren, AR
Resides: Van Buren, AR  
How Obtained: Drafted in the 10th round (298th overall selection) by Texas on June 6, 2006

Recent updates: Final 2008 stats added on September 15, 2008.


2009: Appeared in ten (5-12, 5 runs, 1 triple, 2 walks, 1 stolen base) MLB Spring Training games for Texas...wore number 3 with the Frisco RoughRiders (Texas, AA)...got his 100th career RBI on June 6...stole his 100th career base on June 10...scored his 200th career run on June 18...named as a replacement for the South Division in the Texas League All-Star game...named the Rangers Minor League Player of the Month (.364 with 13 RBI, 21 runs, 13-16 SB's) by Lone Star Dugout on July 1.

2008: Wore number 12 with the Frisco RoughRiders (Texas, AA)...got his 200th career hit on April 19...named the Texas Rangers Minor League Fielder of the Month for April...played in his 200th career game on May 15...put on the DL on June 28...activated from the DL on July 5...put on the DL on July 16...activated on August 3...promoted to the Oklahoma RedHawks (PCL, AAA) on August 8...wore number 12 with Oklahoma...got his 1,000th career at-bat on August 17...was 0-1 pinch hitting and was picked off base three times with Frisco...had a season long hit streak of 9 games (twice).

2007: Wore number 5 with the Clinton Lumberkings (Midwest, A-)...hit his first career homerun on April 15...went 5-5 with three doubles on May 14 and got his 100th career hit...played his 100th career game on May 26...put on the DL on May 31 with a sprained knee...began a rehab assignment with the AZL Rangers (R) on June 27...sent back to Clinton and activated from the DL on July 3...promoted to the Bakersfield Blaze (California, A+) on July 10...wore number 9 with the Blaze...got his 500th career at-bat on July 21...had a season long hit streak of 12 games (17-44)...Hogs in the Minors Player of the Week five times...played 104 games in center and 1 at DH...sent to the Hawaii Winter Leauge by the Rangers on September 12...played for the West Oahu Canefires in Hawaii...wore number 9 with West Oahu.

2006: Drafted by Texas in the 10th round (298 overall) on June 6...signed on June 9...wore number 8 with the Spokane Indians (SS-A)...played his first professional game on June 19...missed some time due to a sore back...named the Spokane Most Valuable Player for the month of June...had 5 outfield assists (2 2B, 1 3B, 2 HP)...Hogs in the Minors Player of the Week one time...named in the Best Athlete and Best Defensive Player sections and named the Fastest Runner in Baseball America's 2006 Texas Rangers Draft Report Card.

College: Spent two years (2003-04) at Arkansas-Fort Smith...at Arkansas from 2005-06...wore number 12 at Arkansas...had a season long 13 game hit streak (23-50) in 2006.

 

See the Stat Key for help. Craig's Stat Page has complete minor league and college stats.

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