Paul Sorrento

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Paul Anthony Sorrento

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 200 lb.
School Florida State University
Debut September 8, 1989
Final Game October 2, 1999
Born November 17, 1965 in Somerville, MA USA

1 Biographical Information
2 Notable Achievements
3 Stats
4 Related Sites

[edit] Biographical Information

First baseman and designated hitter Paul Sorrento was selected by the California Angels in the 4th Round of the 1986 amateur draft. Following the 1988 season, he was traded by the Angels to the Minnesota Twins in the deal that sent Bert Blyleven to the Angels. He was named to the AA Southern League's All-Star team in 1989 and led the league with 35 doubles and 112 RBI. His 27 home runs was second to MVP Eric Anthony's 28.

[edit] Notable Achievements

20-Home Run Seasons: 3 (1995-1997)
30-Home Run Seasons: 1 (1997)
Won a World Series with the Minnesota Twins in 1991

[edit] Stats

Season	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	Avg.	SLG
1989	14	21	2	5	0	1	5	4	.238	.238
1990	41	121	11	25	5	13	12	31	.208	.380
1991	26	47	6	12	4	13	4	11	.255	.553
1992	140	458	52	123	18	60	51	89	.269	.443
1993	148	463	75	119	18	65	58	121	.257	.434
1994	95	322	43	90	14	62	34	68	.280	.453
1995	104	323	50	76	25	79	51	71	.235	.511
1996	143	471	67	136	23	93	57	103	.289	.507
1997	146	457	68	123	31	80	51	112	.269	.514
1998	137	435	40	98	17	57	54	133	.225	.405
1999	99	294	40	69	11	42	49	101	.235	.401
Career Statistics	1093	3412	454	876	166	565	426	844	.257	.457