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Paul Konerko

1976 - Today

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Paul Henry Konerko ( kə-NAIR-koh; born March 5, 1976) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a first baseman from 1997 to 2014, most prominently as a member of the Chicago White Sox, where he was a six-time American League All-Star and team captain for the 2005 World Series winning team. Konerko began his career with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds. In 2014, Konerko was named the recipient of the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Konerko is the 131st most popular baseball player, the 20,506th most popular biography from United States and the 86th most popular American Baseball Player.

Paul Konerko, born in 1976, is most famous for his successful career as a first baseman for the Chicago White Sox, where he became a key player in their 2005 World Series championship team. He is also known for his impressive power-hitting and leadership on the field, becoming one of the franchise's all-time greats.

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Among baseball players, Paul Konerko ranks 131 out of 91Before him are J. D. Martinez, Josh Beckett, Kris Bryant, Jacoby Ellsbury, Ian Kinsler, and Ryan Braun. After him are Josh Donaldson, Cory Lidle, Troy Tulowitzki, Cole Hamels, Madison Bumgarner, and Scott Kazmir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Paul Konerko ranks 1,382Before him are Olive Loughnane, Ian Poulter, Valerie Fleming, Kate Markgraf, Brett Lee, and Toshiaki Fushimi. After him are Tony Battie, Michael S. Regan, Samaki Walker, Margaret Okayo, Knut Anders Sørum, and Deon Burton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Konerko ranks 20,514 out of 20,380Before him are Steve Blake (1980), Ana Kasparian (1986), Marvin Williams (1986), Kate Markgraf (1976), Patrick Heusinger (1981), and Emily DiDonato (1991). After him are Leslie Grace (1995), Sammie Henson (1971), Josh Donaldson (1985), Tony Battie (1976), Destiny Watford (1995), and Desiigner (1997).

Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among baseball players born in United States, Paul Konerko ranks 86Before him are J. D. Martinez (1987), Josh Beckett (1980), Kris Bryant (1992), Jacoby Ellsbury (1983), Ian Kinsler (1982), and Ryan Braun (1983). After him are Josh Donaldson (1985), Cory Lidle (1972), Troy Tulowitzki (1984), Cole Hamels (1983), Madison Bumgarner (1989), and Scott Kazmir (1984).