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Craig John Counsell has taken over the responsibilities of managing the Chicago Cubs ( as of 2024). Hailing from South Bend, Indiana, United States, he had represented various teams in the MLB from 1995-2011. Throughout this time, he also won two World Series titles - with the Florida Marlins in 1997 and with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2001. Post his MLB playing career, Counsell briefly worked in the front office as well as was the color analyst for the Milwaukee Brewers before transitioning to become their manager in 2015. He continued the same till 2023, during which his team won the NL Central Division title thrice. His tenure with the team ended in 2023 and in November 2023, he was chosen as the new manager for the Chicago Cubs for the next five years.
Who is Craig Counsell’s Wife?
Michelle Counsell is the wife of Craig Counsell. However, her age, net worth and parents names are not available in the public domain as of 2024.
What does Michelle Counsell do for a living?
Michelle Counsell used to work as a teacher. She taught at Frances Xavier Warde, a Catholic School in Chicago while Craig Counsell was in the minor leagues as per The Athletic. Moreover, she also taught at Old St.Pat’s grade school as per Marquee Sports Network. However, she is now associated with various charity works like Girls on the Run of Southeastern Wisconsin, the MACC Fund, the Boys and Girls Club, the Urban Ecology Center and Fatherhood Initiative.
Where did Craig Counsell and Michelle Counsell meet each other?
Craig Counsell first met his future wife Michelle Counsell at Whitefish Bay High School as fellow students. They started a romantic relationship and eventually became husband and wife. However, they prefer to keep their relationship details out of the limelight. They continue to reside in his hometown, Whitefish Bay in Wisconsin.
How many children does Craig Counsell and Michelle Counsell have?
Craig Counsell and his wife Michelle Counsell have four children together - Brady Counsell, Jack Counsell, Finley Counsell and Rowan Counsell. Eldest son Brady Counsell plays college baseball at the University of Minnesota. Jack Counsell, the second child won the state championship in varsity baseball with his team at Whitefish Bay High School in 2023. He will be committing to the University of Michigan in 2024.