Vince Sinisi
| Vince Sinisi | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder / First baseman | |
| Born: November 7, 1981 Houston, Texas, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Vincent James Sinisi (born November 7, 1981) is an Italian-American former baseball player who played internationally for the Italy national baseball team in 2006.
Biography
[edit]A native of Houston, Texas, Sinisi attended The Woodlands High School and Rice University, where he played college baseball for the Rice Owls.[1] In 2002, Sinisi was named the Western Athletic Conference's baseball player of the year.[2] That year, he also played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[3]
The Texas Rangers selected Sinisi in the second round of the 2003 MLB draft.[4][5] On May 11, 2006, the Rangers traded Sinisi and John Hudgins to the San Diego Padres for Freddy Guzmán and César Rojas.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "TWHS graduate Vincent Sinisi having incredible year for Rice University baseball team". May 28, 2002.
- ^ "Four Spartans earn first-team "All-WAC" honors".
- ^ "2002 Falmouth Commodores". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- ^ "Profile". baseball-reference. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
- ^ "Vince Sinisi Stats, Highlights, Bio | MiLB.com Stats | The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ "Rangers, Padres swap minor leaguers".
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