Paul Konerko

Biography

Paul Konerko was a professional baseball 1B/DH who played from 1997 to 2014. A prolific slugger, Konerko hit 439 home runs and drove in 1412 runs during his career. A right-handed, Konerko stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Providence, RI, Konerko made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 18-season career, he was associated with the CHA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 2349 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the modern era, Konerko exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Konerko's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1997

Final Season: 2014

Team: Chicago White Sox

Born: 1976 in Providence, RI

Career Statistics

Batting

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

• Player of the Month (2002)
• Player of the Week (2003)
• TSN All-Star (2004)
• TSN Comeback Player of the Year (2004)
• ALCS MVP (2005)
• Player of the Week (2006)
• Player of the Week (2010)
• Player of the Week (2011)
• Player of the Week (2012)
• Player of the Week (2012)
• Roberto Clemente Award (2014)