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Was Alfonso Soriano a good fielder?
Soriano led all major league second basemen in errors every year from 2001 to 2005 (19 (tied), 23, 19, 23, and 21). In 2006, he was second in the major leagues of all left fielders in errors, with 11, but led all left fielders with 22 assists, 9 double plays, and a 2.29 range factor.
How many stolen bases does Alfonso Soriano have?
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| Year | Age | BB |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 27 | 38 |
| 2004 | 28 | 33 |
| 2005 | 29 | 33 |
| 2006 | 30 | 67 |
Did Alfonso Soriano win a World Series?
Oh, and Manny has two World Series rings. Soriano has none and could very well end his career without ever winning a championship.
Is Soriano a Hall of Famer?
Alfonso Soriano retired as one of the best power hitters in modern MLB history, but barely gained any Hall of Fame support.
Where did Alfonso Soriano play in Major League Baseball?
Alfonso Guilleard Soriano (born January 7, 1976) is a Dominican former professional baseball left fielder and second baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers, and Washington Nationals, and in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp .
When did Alfonso Soriano hit his 300th home run?
After a poor season in 2009, Soriano was placed permanently in the 6th spot in the Cubs lineup, where he rebounded nicely, by playing in the most games (147 games) that season for the Cubs. He also collected 40 doubles, and 79 RBIs. On June 11, 2010, Soriano hit his 300th home run off of Jake Peavy.
When did the Cubs trade Alfonso Soriano to the Yankees?
On July 26, 2013, the Cubs traded Soriano to the New York Yankees, who paid him $5 million prorated for 2013 and $5 million of the $18 million owed to him in 2014. The Cubs received pitcher Corey Black from the Single-A Tampa Yankees.
How much did Alfonso Soriano make in arbitration?
On February 10, 2006, Soriano set a record for the highest salary ever awarded in arbitration, receiving $10 million, even though he lost his request of $12 million. The previous high had been set in 2001 by Andruw Jones of the Atlanta Braves when he earned $8.2 million.