Vince Sinisi Explained

Vince Sinisi
Position:Outfielder / First baseman
Birth Date:7 November 1981
Birth Place: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

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TWHS graduate Vincent Sinisi having incredible year for Rice University baseball team . May 28, 2002 .
  2. Web site: Four Spartans earn first-team "All-WAC" honors .
  3. Web site: 2002 Falmouth Commodores . thebaseballcube.com . May 6, 2020.
  4. Web site: Profile . baseball-reference. July 19, 2012.
  5. Web site: Vince Sinisi Stats, Highlights, Bio MiLB.com Stats The Official Site of Minor League Baseball. MiLB.com. en. March 21, 2019.
  6. Web site: Rangers, Padres swap minor leaguers .