Darren Ciraco
Darren Michael Ciraco
Born: April 6, 1981
New Rochelle, NY US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, CF, LF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 7 (1999 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
Draft: Round 31 (2000 June Amateur Draft, Chicago White Sox)
School: Pelham Memorial HS (Pelham, NY)
Briarcliffe College
Career: 2000-2005
Darren Ciraco compiled a career batting average of .264 with 38 home runs and 263 RBI in his 917-game career with the White Sox, Kannapolis Intimidators, Bristol White Sox, Winston-Salem Warthogs, New Jersey Jackals, New Haven County Cutters, Grays and Newark Bears. He began playing during the 2000 season and last took the field during the 2005 campaign.
![]() White Sox |
![]() Kannapolis Intimidators |
![]() Winston-Salem Warthogs |
![]() Bristol White Sox |
![]() New Jersey Jackals |
![]() New Haven County Cutters |
![]() Grays |
![]() Newark Bears |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | R | ARIZ | White Sox | 33 | 113 | 105 | 21 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 25 | .324 | .372 | .448 | .819 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | A | SALL3 | Kannapolis Intimidators | 111 | 423 | 388 | 43 | 98 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 52 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 92 | .253 | .299 | .366 | .665 | 142 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 17 | 57 | 53 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18 | .151 | .211 | .226 | .437 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | A | SALL3 | Kannapolis Intimidators | 44 | 176 | 159 | 15 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 39 | .189 | .261 | .214 | .475 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | R | APPY | Bristol White Sox | 56 | 250 | 219 | 47 | 72 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 39 | .329 | .398 | .534 | .932 | 117 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | A | SALL3 | Kannapolis Intimidators | 100 | 375 | 338 | 32 | 77 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 69 | .228 | .276 | .343 | .619 | 116 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| 2004 | Ind | CAMA | New Haven County Cutters | 28 | 109 | 99 | 16 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 21 | .333 | .394 | .586 | .980 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | Ind | CAMA | New Jersey Jackals | 9 | 38 | 33 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .333 | .395 | .727 | 1.122 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | Ind | ATLL | Newark Bears | 16 | 74 | 64 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 16 | .328 | .403 | .375 | .778 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Ind | CAMA | Grays | 28 | 111 | 91 | 12 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 17 | .275 | .391 | .429 | .819 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | Ind | CAMA | New Haven County Cutters | 20 | 97 | 83 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 19 | .277 | .340 | .386 | .726 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | Ind | CAMA | New Jersey Jackals | 38 | 154 | 130 | 24 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 37 | .254 | .359 | .331 | .690 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 502 | 1984 | 1769 | 246 | 467 | 86 | 12 | 38 | 263 | 38 | 19 | 168 | 398 | .264 | .328 | .391 | .719 | 691 | 43 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 3 |
Fielding:
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | R | Arizona League | White Sox | CHA | ||
| 2001 | A | South Atlantic League | Kannapolis Intimidators | CHA | ||
| 2002 | R | Appalachian League | Bristol White Sox | CHA | ||
| 2002 | A | South Atlantic League | Kannapolis Intimidators | CHA | ||
| 2002 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Warthogs | CHA | ||
| 2003 | A | South Atlantic League | Kannapolis Intimidators | CHA | ||
| 2003 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Warthogs | CHA | ||
| 2004 | Ind | Northeast League | New Haven County Cutters | July 10, 2004 | August 22, 2004 | |
| 2004 | Ind | Northeast League | New Jersey Jackals | August 23, 2004 | September 3, 2004 | |
| 2005 | Ind | Can-Am League | New Jersey Jackals | |||
| 2005 | Ind | Can-Am League | New Haven County Cutters | |||
| 2005 | Ind | Can-Am League | Grays | |||
| 2005 | Ind | Atlantic League | Newark Bears |
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