Craig Counsell Booking Agent Details
Craig Counsell has served as the manager of the Milwaukee Brewers since 2015. In 2018, Counsell managed the Brewers to a spot in the National League Championship Series, where they lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers in seven games. He finished runner-up to Atlanta’s Brian Snitker in NL Manager of the Year voting.
Prior to managing, Counsell spent 16 seasons in the Majors as an infielder for the Colorado Rockies (1995, 1997), Miami Marlins (1997-99), Los Angeles Dodgers (1999), Arizona Diamondbacks (2000-03, 2005-06) and Brewers (2004, 2007-11). Known for his post-season performance, he won two World Series, the first with the Marlins in 1997 and the second with the Diamondbacks in 2001. In the bottom of the11th inning of Game 7 of the 1997 World Series, Counsell scored the series-winning run on an Edgar Renteria single. In the bottom of the 9th inning of Game 7 of the 2001 World Series, Counsell was hit by a pitch that loaded the bases for Luis Gonzalez, who drove in the series-winning run on a bloop single. Prior to the World Series in 2001, Counsell was named the NLCS MVP after batting .381 with 4 RBIs and 5 runs scored.
Counsell was born in South Bend, Indiana and raised in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin. He played collegiately at the University of Notre Dame. He was drafted by the Rockies in the 11th round of the 1992 MLB Draft and made his Major League debut on September 17, 1995.
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