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Craig Paquette Notable

b. March 28, 1969 · Oakland Athletics 1993–1995, Kansas City Royals 1996–1997, New York Mets 1998, St. Louis Cardinals 1999–2001, Detroit Tigers 2002–2003

Craig Paquette played for five clubs across 11 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Oakland Athletics in 1993 and closing with the Detroit Tigers in 2003.

Across 814 games he batted .239, with 620 hits and 304 runs. He finished with 99 home runs, 128 doubles and 27 stolen bases.

He played 498 games at third base, with 695 assists and 62 errors. He turned 70 double plays. He also played 200 games in the outfield and 100 games at first base.

He was born in Long Beach, CA, USA on March 28, 1969. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1993 OAK 1053933586 20412 46141084 .219
1994 OAK 144907 200 00141 .143
1995 OAK 1052834264 13113 4912885 .226
1996 KCR 11842961111 15122 67231015 .259
1997 KCR 772522658 1518 3310572 .230
1998 NYM 71935 200 0061 .263
1999 STL 481572145 6010 376381 .287
2000 STL 1343844794 24215 6127834 .245
2001 STL 1233404796 17015 6418673 .282
2002 DET 722522049 1414 2010531 .194
2003 DET 113325 000 0050 .152
Career 8142591304620 1281099 37712062027 .239

On this day & linked events

1969

Born March 28, 1969

Long Beach, CA, USA

1993

Major-league debut: Craig Paquette

Craig Paquette made a major-league debut on June 1, 1993.

2003

Final major-league game: Craig Paquette

Craig Paquette played a final major-league game on April 24, 2003.