Joe Crede


Bats: R, Throws: R
Height: 6'2", Weight: 195 lb.
Born: 4/26/1978 in Jefferson City, MO
Debut: 09/12/2000
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    Year Tm Lg G AB R H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO IBB HBP SH SF GIDP BA OBP SLG OPS TB
    2000 CHA AL 7 14 2 5 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 .357 .333 .429 .762 6
    2001 CHA AL 17 50 1 11 9 1 1 0 7 1 0 3 11 0 1 0 1 1 .220 .273 .280 .553 14
    2002 CHA AL 53 200 28 57 35 10 0 12 35 0 2 8 40 0 0 0 1 1 .285 .311 .515 .826 103
    2003 CHA AL 151 536 68 140 88 31 2 19 75 1 1 32 75 1 6 2 4 11 .261 .308 .433 .741 232
    2004 CHA AL 144 490 67 117 71 25 0 21 69 1 2 34 81 0 10 4 5 14 .239 .299 .418 .717 205
    2005 CHA AL 132 432 54 109 66 21 0 22 62 1 1 25 66 3 8 2 4 7 .252 .303 .454 .756 196
    2006 CHA AL 150 544 76 154 93 31 0 30 94 0 2 28 58 1 7 0 7 18 .283 .323 .506 .828 275
    2007 CHA AL 47 167 13 36 27 5 0 4 22 0 1 10 24 0 0 0 1 1 .216 .258 .317 .576 53
    2008 CHA AL 97 335 41 83 47 18 1 17 55 0 3 30 45 0 4 0 4 10 .248 .314 .460 .773 154
    2009 MIN AL 90 333 42 75 43 16 1 15 48 0 0 29 56 1 2 0 3 6 .225 .289 .414 .703 138
    9 seasons CHA AL 798 2768 350 712 440 143 4 125 422 4 12 170 403 5 36 8 28 63 .257 .306 .447 .753 1238
    1 season MIN AL 90 333 42 75 43 16 1 15 48 0 0 29 56 1 2 0 3 6 .225 .289 .414 .703 138
    Total
    (10 seasons)     		888 3101 392 787 483 159 5 140 470 4 12 199 459 6 38 8 31 69 .254 .304 .444 .748 1376

    Year Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
    Joe Crede becomes free agent
    For unknown reasons, infielder Joe Crede has decided to become a free agent, according to Troy E. Renck of the Denver Post.  The Colorado Rockies reported earlier today that Crede decided to not report to camp. The 33-year-old was signed by the Rockies on January 19 to a Minor League deal by the Rockies with [...]
    02/17/11
    Rockies sign Joe Crede to a Minor League deal
    According to a Tweet by the Colorado Rockies, the team has signed infielder Joe Creded to a Minor League contract.  The deal also includes an invitation to the Major League Spring Training. The 33-year-old missed all of the 2010 due to back surgery.   In 2009, he hit .224 with 15 home runs and drove in 48 [...]
    01/19/11
    Who's available: List of big name free agents
    Jerry Crasnick of ESPN put up a list of big name free agents: Starting pitcher: Right-handed pitchers: Ben Sheets, Jon Garland, Vicente Padilla, Pedro Martinez, Braden Looper, John Smoltz, Chien-Ming Wang, Livan Hernandez, Jose Contreras and Todd Wellemeyer Left-handed pitchers: Jarrod Washburn, Erik Bedard and Noah Lowry. Catchers: Yorvit Torrealba, Rod Barajas, Brad Ausmus, Jose Molina, Paul Bako First basemen: Left-handers: [...]
    01/21/10
    Joe Crede Rumors: Talking with the Baltimore Orioles?
    Phil Rogers of the Chicago Tribune reports that the Baltimore Orioles are talking to the free agent Joe Crede. The Orioles already have two right-handed-hitting third basemen in Ty Wigginton and Garrett Atkins. If they sign Crede they could use him as the designated hitter, but the O’s already have Luke Scott. Crede, 31, had season-ending back [...]
    01/17/10
    New York Mets Trade Rumors: Luis Castillo for Red Sox Mike Lowell?
    Update 13:35: Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated Tweets:   #mets dont seem gung-ho over castillo for lowell. personally, i like it. it’d give them a shot at o-dog, who’d be great! According to Jerry Crasninck of ESPN, Tweets:  I just heard that Red Sox have talked to the Mets about a Mike Lowell-for-Luis Castillo trade. Not sure [...]
    01/05/10
    Boston Red Sox Rumors: Corner infield help
    Peter Abraham of The Boston Globe writes about the next steps for the Boston Red Sox.  The team is setup well in the outfield, second base and shortstop positions.  He isolates the Red Sox need for corner infield help.  Abraham writes that Kevin Youkalis will take either first or third base, and the other position [...]
    12/30/09
    Minnesota Twins Rumors: What to do about third base?
    According to the Pioneer Press, the Minnesota Twins will have scouts in Arizona next month to watch free-agent third baseman Joe Crede.  Crede, 31, had season-ending back surgery in 2009 while with the Twins.  He played in 90 games and hit 15 home runs, drove in 48 RBI’s and hit .225.  Crede made $2.5 million [...]
    12/30/09