Jesse Crain is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for 10 seasons between 2004 and 2013. He was born on July 5, 1981, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and attended Victoria Park Collegiate Institute before moving to the United States to further his baseball career. Crain was initially drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the second round of the 2002 MLB draft and made his debut in the majors in 2004, becoming a key reliever for the team. More about Jesse Crain
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During his time with the Twins, Jesse Crain established himself as one of the team's top relievers. He had a career-best season in 2009, where he earned 7 wins, 4 losses, and an ERA of 2.71. In 2011, Crain achieved a personal milestone when he recorded his 100th career hold, becoming the fifth Twins player to reach the feat. However, despite his success with the Twins, Crain dealt with injuries in 2012 which led to him being traded to the Chicago White Sox in 2013.In total, we tracked 151 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Jesse Crain (Jesse Crain Signed Baseball w/coa Twins Target Inagural) was sold in May 2020 for $59.95 while the cheapest item (Chicago White Sox Jesse Crain Autographed OMLB TWINS) found a new owner for $0.01 in September 2011. The month with the most items sold (6) was June 2008 with an average selling price of $5.52 for an autographed item of Jesse Crain. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2020 with $59.95 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.25 was February 2010. In average, an autographed item from Jesse Crain is worth $2.19.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Jesse Crain were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
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2004 Donruss Elite Extra Edition Jesse Crain Rookie Auto Autograph #623/1000 | $0.99 | ||
2004 UD #583 Jesse Crain MINNESOTA TWINS SIGNED AUTOGRAPH AUTO COA | $2.47 | ||
2004 Upper Deck Jesse Crain Star Rookie Autograph Card Minnesota Twins | $2.25 | ||
2005 Topps (Total) SIGNED: Jesse Crain, TWINS #585 | $2.99 | ||
2006 Upper Deck INKredible #JC Jesse Crain Autograph | $5.00 | ||
ALL-STAR JESSE CRAIN SIGNED OML BASEBALL | $5.00 | ||
Jesse Crain 2007 Artifacts Autofacts Autograph card | $2.25 | ||
JESSE CRAIN 2008 Stadium Club BEAM TEAM AUTOGRAPH Insert Card Auto Twins Topps | $6.00 | ||
Jesse Crain Signed 2002 Upper Deck Prospect Premieres #21 Card Auto | $2.98 | ||
Jesse Crain Signed Autographed 2005 Topps #447 Minnesota Twins MLB | $2.99 |
White Sox pitcher Jesse Crain building back strength (03/09/15): GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Jesse Crain and the White Sox are content to take it slow this spring.
White Sox Sign Jesse Crain, Scott Carroll To Minor League Deals (01/22/15): The White Sox announced that they have signed right-handers Jesse Crain and Scott Carroll to minor league deals with invites to big league Spring Training. The 33-year-old Crain was in the midst of an incredible season with the White Sox in … Continue reading →
No one has any idea when Jesse Crain might pitch for the Astros (06/25/14): Jesse Crain is approaching one calendar year without pitching, with his last appearance coming on June 29 for the White Sox, which was two teams ago.
Jesse Crain won’t pitch for the Astros before May 29 (05/02/14): Jesse Crain never pitched for the Rays after they acquired him from the White Sox in the middle of last season and he's yet to pitch for the Astros after they signed him to a one-year deal this winter. And whenever he does debut for Houston it won't be before May 29.
Would-be Astros closer Jesse Crain still isn’t near a return (04/23/14): Jesse Crain hasn't thrown a pitch in a game since June 29 and it doesn't look like that will be changing any time soon.
Astros' Jesse Crain says calf strain shouldn't delay return (02/2014): Toronto-born relief pitcher Jesse Crain told reporters at the Houston Astros' spring training site on Thursday that he doesn't feel his timetable has been altered by a strained right calf suffered earlier in the week.
Houston Astros sign free agent pitcher Jesse Crain (01/2014): The Houston Astros have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with free agent right-handed pitcher Jesse Crain, General Manager Jeff Luhnow announced today. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
All-Star reliever Jesse Crain agrees to contract with Houston Astros (12/2013): Reliever Jesse Crain, an All-Star last season, has agreed to a one-year deal with the Houston Astros. He had a 0.74 earned-run average with the Chicago White Sox in 2013.
Rays complete Jesse Crain trade with White Sox (10/2013): The Chicago White Sox say they have acquired two minor league players and cash from Tampa Bay to complete the deal that sent reliever Jesse Crain to the Rays in July.
MLB injury roundup: Andre Ethier, Jesse Crain out for remainder of regular seaso (09/2013): Loading... The Rays acquired Crain from the Chicago White Sox before the non-waiver trade deadline despite Crain's shoulder problems had earned him a spot on the disabled list.
Rays acquire RP Jesse Crain from White Sox (07/2013): To the ire of every other American League contender, the Rays went out Monday and made a move that could potentially make them even stronger, acquiring reliever Jesse Crain from the White Sox for future considerations (read: players to be named later or cash).
Canada's Jesse Crain sets White Sox record (06/2013): Toronto-born relief pitcher Jesse Crain set the Chicago White Sox record with his 28th consecutive scoreless appearance Thursday afternoon, passing J.J. Putz's mark from 2010.
Chicago White Sox: Former Twin Jesse Crain could be out, too (03/2013): GLENDALE, Ariz. -- So much for that pre-spring training thought that the White Sox's opening-day roster was virtually set.
Shooter Now: Ex-Minnesota Twins Francisco Liriano, Jesse Crain reunite with Whit (07/2012): Reliever Jesse Crain was a pitching teammate of Francisco Liriano with the 2005-10 Minnesota Twins. Following a Saturday, July 28, trade, the two are teammates again with the Chicago White Sox.