American baseball player (born 1955)
Baseball player
Paul Stanley Boris (born December 13, 1955) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher.[1] He played for the Minnesota Twins in 1982.[2]
Career
Borris was signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1978.[2] He played his first professional season with their Class A Fort Lauderdale Yankees that year.[3] After spending the 1979 season at Class A Fort Lauderdale, he was promoted to the Double-A Nashville Sounds in 1980.[3] He reached Triple-A with the Columbus Clippers in 1981.[3]
Borris was selected by the Minnesota Twins in the 1981 Rule 5 draft.[2] He was subsequently returned to New York but then traded back to Minnesota with Ron Davis and Greg Gagne in exchange for Roy Smalley III on April 10, 1982.[2] Borris began the 1982 season with the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens but was promoted to the major league club to make his MLB debut on May 21.[2][3] Borris made 23 relief appearances for the Twins pitching 49+2⁄3 innings and accumulating a 1–2 win–loss record with a 3.99 earned run average and 30 strikeouts.[4] In 1983, he played for Triple-A Toledo and the Double-A Orlando Twins.[3]
Borris played his last professional season with the Atlanta Braves' Triple-A Richmond Braves in 1984.[3]
References
- ^ "Paul Boris Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News". Major League Baseball. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e "Paul Boris Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f "Paul Boris Minor Leagues Statistics". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ "Paul Boris 1982 Pitching Game Logs". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
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