| Matt
Craig
Scout.com Headlines: |
Craig Happy to be in Familiar Surroundings 
Matt Craig was a happy camper when he learned he’d been traded back to the Chicago Cubs
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Aug 1, 2009 |
IF Matt Craig: Back with Cubs
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Jul 3, 2009 |
Craig Would Like to Stay on with Cubs
Infielder is one of many minor league free agents searching for a job for next year
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Nov 14, 2008 |
Decision ’08
Cubs have decisions to make on some players
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Nov 3, 2008 |
Cubs Prospects Absent
Club's minor leaguers absent from suspended list.
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Jul 31, 2007 |
Craig Gets Noticed
Versatile infielder enjoying 2007 success.
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Jul 27, 2007 |
Tennessee All-Stars Announced
Four are scheduled to participate.
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Jun 26, 2007 |
Prospect Power Rankings: Week 5
Who's No. 1 this week?
-by InsideTheIvy.com
May 14, 2007 |
Prospect Power Rankings: Week 4
Who's No. 1 this week?
-by InsideTheIvy.com
May 8, 2007 |
Cubs 2007 Prospect Power Rankings: Week 2
Who's No. 1 this week?
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Apr 23, 2007 |
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Ht: 6-2
Wt: 200
Bats: B
Throws: R
| Date of Birth: |
04/16/1981 |
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| Biography: |
| Selected by Cubs in third round of 2002 draft (scout: Billy Swoope) ... Attended University of Richmond ... Batted .275 in 2004 and 2005, both years at Double-A West Tennessee ... In 2006, Craig was back at Class-A Daytona where he expected to learn the ropes at catcher as the season progressed, but was instead a mainstay at first base ... Batted .287 with 12 home runs, 35 doubles and 76 RBIs in 130 games in an all-star season in the Florida State League ... Batted .326 with 10 HR, 20 doubles and 44 RBIs in 87 games for Double-A Tennessee in 2007 ... promoted to Triple-A Iowa on July 26, 2007. ... Batted .273 in 31 games for Iowa. ... 2008: batted .333 in 42 games with Class AA Tennessee before being promoted to Class AAA Iowa on July 9. ... batted .276 with five home runs and six doubles for Iowa in 36 games. |
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