Paul Douglas Creek (born March 1, 1969 Winchester, Virginia- ) was a pitcher with an 8 year career from 1995-1997, 1999-2003. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals, San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs all of the American League and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays all of the American League. Location within the British Isles Winchester Cathedral as seen from Cathedral Close Arms of Winchester City Council Winchester is a city in southern England, with a population of around 35,000. ... State nickname: Old Dominion Other U.S. States Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Governor Mark R. Warner (D) Official languages English Area 110,862 km² (35th) - Land 102,642 km² - Water 8,220 km² (7. ... * World Champion notes: St. ... The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California. ... The Chicago Cubs are a Major League Baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. ... The American League (or formally the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs) is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in the United States of America and Canada. ... The Tampa Bay Devil Rays are a Major League Baseball team based in St. ... The Seattle Mariners are a Major League Baseball team based in Seattle, Washington. ... The Toronto Blue Jays are a Major League Baseball team based in Toronto, Ontario, notable for being the first team from outside the United States to win the World Series. ... The American League (or formally the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs) is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in the United States of America and Canada. ...
Creek tried to pitch well for his new team and the then 27 year old hurler threw 48.0 innings and finished the season with a 6.52 ERA in 63 appearances.
Doug never played for the White Sox as his contract was purchased again less than a month later (December 4, 1997) this time though it was by a team in Japan.
DougCreek returned from his 1 year stint in Japan by signing a contract with the Chicago Cubs on January 29, 1999.