Carl Crawford
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This article is about the American baseball player. For the Guyanese boxer, see Carl Crawford (boxer).
Carl Demonte Crawford (born August 5, 1981), nicknamed "the Perfect Storm",[1][2] is an American former professional baseball left fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays, Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers. He batted and threw left-handed.
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Left fielder | |||||||||||||||
Born: (1981-08-05) August 5, 1981 (age 42) Houston, Texas, U.S. | |||||||||||||||
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |||||||||||||||
MLB debut | |||||||||||||||
July 20, 2002, for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays | |||||||||||||||
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June 3, 2016, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |||||||||||||||
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Batting average | .290 | ||||||||||||||
Home runs | 136 | ||||||||||||||
Runs batted in | 766 | ||||||||||||||
Stolen bases | 480 | ||||||||||||||
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Crawford is best known for his nine years with the Rays, during which he was considered one of the best baserunners in baseball. He led the American League in stolen bases and triples four times each while with Tampa Bay.