Craig Anderson (left-handed pitcher)

Craig Anderson (born 30 October 1980 in Gosford, New South Wales, Australia) is a left-handed minor league pitcher who is currently a starting pitcher with the Sydney Blue Sox.

Anderson first signed with the Seattle Mariners in 1999. He played in the Mariners system through 2004, posting 11 wins and a 3.56 ERA with the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers that year.

He played for Australia in the 2006 World Baseball Classic, after which he joined the Baltimore Orioles. He began 2008 pitching middle relief for the Norfolk Tides of the Triple-A International League. It was his second season in Norfolk, and his fifth in Triple-A.^[1] He became a free agent at the end of the season. He played for Australia in the 2009 WBC, starting the team's first game of the tournament against Mexico.

Craig was awarded the pitcher of the year during the 2012–13 ABL season

References

↑ "Baseball Reference-Craig Anderson Statistics". Retrieved 23 October 2008.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
2006 World Baseball Classic – Team Australia statistics

Australia 2006 World Baseball Classic roster

4 Gavin Fingleson 6 Rodney van Buizen 7 Trent Durrington 8 Trent Oeltjen 11 Adam Bright 13 Matthew Gahan 14 Dave Nilsson 15 Paul Mildren 16 Luke Hughes 17 Brett Roneberg 18 Glenn Williams 19 Rich Thompson 21 Phil Brassington 22 Brendan Kingman 23 Paul Rutgers 24 John Stephens 25 Tom Brice 26 Justin Huber 27 Damian Moss 29 Brad Harman 30 Tristan Crawford 31 Craig Anderson 35 Matthew Kent 39 Phil Stockman 42 Peter Moylan 44 Wayne Lundgren 47 Andrew Graham 48 Michael Collins 57 Adrian Burnside Josh Hill Ryan Rowland-Smith

Manager Jon Deeble

Australia 2009 World Baseball Classic roster

5 Michael Collins 6 James Beresford 7 Craig Anderson 8 Trent Oeltjen 9 Andrew Graham 11 Adam Bright 12 Brad Harman 13 Stefan Welch 14 Chris Snelling 15 Paul Mildren 16 Justin Huber 17 Brett Roneberg 18 Mitch Dening 19 Rich Thompson 20 Luke Hughes 21 Brendan Wise 23 Travis Blackley 25 Daniel Berg 26 Brad Thomas 28 Damian Moss 29 Joel Naughton 30 Liam Hendriks 31 Tristan Crawford 35 Chris Oxspring 36 Ben Risinger 37 Ryan Searle 38 Joshua Hill 40 Drew Naylor 45 David Welch -- Scott Mitchinson

Manager 24 Jon Deeble Coach 33 Paul Elliot Coach 10 Pat Kelly Coach 27 Graeme Lloyd Coach 2 Tony Harris Coach 43 Philip Dale

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