Joe Crede

Joseph Taylor Crede (pronounced CREE-dee, born April 26, 1978) is an American former professional baseball third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox (2000–2008) and the Minnesota Twins (2009). Crede was drafted by the White Sox in the fifth round of the 1996 MLB draft and made his debut with the team in 2000.

Joe Crede
Crede with the Minnesota Twins
Third baseman
Born: (1978-04-26) April 26, 1978
Jefferson City, Missouri, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 12, 2000, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 13, 2009, for the Minnesota Twins
MLB statistics
Batting average.254
Home runs140
Runs batted in470
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • All-Star (2008)
  • World Series champion (2005)
  • Silver Slugger Award (2006)

Crede was a member of the White Sox when they won the World Series in 2005, marking their first championship in 88 years.

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