Retired#27LF2001–2009T-871 all-time
Craig Monroe
Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs, Minnesota Twins, Pittsburgh Pirates
Bats / ThrowsRight / Right
Age49
Height / Weight6' 1" / 215 lb
BornFeb 27, 1977 · Texarkana, TX, USA
MLB debutJul 28, 2001
Last gameJun 16, 2009
TeamsTexas Rangers 2001Detroit Tigers 2002–2007Chicago Cubs 2007Minnesota Twins 2008Pittsburgh Pirates 2009
Career home runs
115
Best season
28
All-time HR rank
T-871
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Season
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3 badges earned2Rare Air
1Legend
- ×4Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Aug 23, 2003 · latest Apr 18, 2009
- Rare AirSeasonWorld Series home run2006 · 2 HR
- LegendSeasonPostseason home run2006 · 5 HR
Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.
Career arc
Home runs by season · tap a barHome runsSelected season
Personal records
CareerLongest of his career
Hardest hit of his career
Year by year
Regular season · MLB| Season | Team | G | PA | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB/HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 34 | 87 | 3 | 16 | .215 | .287 | .354 | .641 | 26.3 |
| 2008 | Minnesota Twins | 58 | 179 | 8 | 29 | .202 | .274 | .405 | .679 | 20.4 |
| 2007 | 2 teams | 122 | 427 | 12 | 59 | .219 | .268 | .370 | .638 | 32.7 |
| 2006 | Detroit Tigers | 147 | 585 | 28 | 92 | .255 | .301 | .482 | .783 | 19.3 |
| 2005 | Detroit Tigers | 157 | 623 | 20 | 89 | .277 | .322 | .446 | .768 | 28.4 |
| 2004 | Detroit Tigers | 128 | 481 | 18 | 72 | .293 | .337 | .488 | .825 | 24.8 |
| 2003 | Detroit Tigers | 128 | 458 | 23 | 70 | .240 | .287 | .449 | .736 | 18.5 |
| 2002 | Detroit Tigers | 13 | 26 | 1 | 1 | .120 | .154 | .280 | .434 | 25.0 |
| 2001 | Texas Rangers | 27 | 58 | 2 | 5 | .212 | .293 | .346 | .639 | 26.0 |
| Career | 814 | 2924 | 115 | 433 | .252 | .301 | .441 | .742 | 23.4 |
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Quick answers
Craig Monroe home run factsHow many career home runs does Craig Monroe have?
Craig Monroe hit 115 career MLB home runs in 9 seasons (2001–2009), tied for 871st all-time.
Where does Craig Monroe rank on the all-time home run list?
Tied for 871st in MLB history with 115. Next: Chris Sabo (116), 2 to pass.
What was Craig Monroe’s best home run season?
His most home runs in a season is 28, in 2006 with the Detroit Tigers, when he posted a .783 OPS.
What teams has Craig Monroe played for?
Texas Rangers (2001); Detroit Tigers (2002–2007); Chicago Cubs (2007); Minnesota Twins (2008); Pittsburgh Pirates (2009).
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