Craig John Counsell (born August 21, 1970) is an American former professional baseball infielder and current manager for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was previously the manager for the Milwaukee Brewers and holds …

Nov 7, 2023 · The Chicago Cubs have hired Craig Counsell to be their next manager in a stunning move, the team announced Monday. The decision by the highly coveted Counsell means he'll be leaving the...

Nov 13, 2023 · Chicago Cubs new manager Craig Counsell smiles after he was introduced by Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer during a press conference in Chicago, Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. Craig Counsell is the 56th manager in franchise history, signed a five year contract through the 2028 season.

Jan 4, 2025 · The Chicago Cubs thought they had pulled off a major fleecing when they hired former Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell to the same position.

Nov 7, 2023 · Hoyer stunned the baseball world on Monday by not only hiring Counsell to be the 56th manager in Cubs history, but also making him the highest-paid manager in baseball history. It was a sudden development that meant David Ross was dismissed after four challenging seasons in the manager’s chair.

Dec 9, 2024 · DALLAS — The Cubs opened the winter meetings Monday by formally announcing manager Craig Counsell’s coaching staff for 2025. The additions, which the Sun-Times confirmed as each hire was made in the last six weeks, include third-base coach Quintin Berry and first-base coach Jose Javier.

Sep 11, 2024 · The Chicago Cubs made a bold move during the offseason, moving on from manager David Ross and bringing in Craig Counsell to replace him.

Nov 7, 2023 · The Chicago Cubs have hired manager Craig Counsell away from Milwaukee, landing the former big leaguer with a record-breaking contract and firing David Ross in a tandem of surprising moves.

Nov 13, 2023 · The Cubs officially unveiled Counsell as the 56th manager in club history, giving him a five-year contract that is worth $40 million, per sources. Counsell immediately becomes the highest-paid manager in baseball history, while coming to a Cubs team that boasts a solid core, highly ranked farm system and ample financial flexibility.

Nov 13, 2023 · One week after leaving the Milwaukee Brewers, Craig Counsell was officially introduced as the new manager of the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Monday. The winningest manager in Brewers...