John Suomi
Baseball player
John Suomi | |
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Catcher | |
Born: (1980-10-05) October 5, 1980 (age 43) Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
John Richard Suomi (born October 5, 1980) is a Canadian former professional baseball player.
Career
Suomi attended University College of the Cariboo. The Oakland Athletics selected Suomi in the 22nd round of the 2000 MLB draft. He played in the minor league system of the Athletics through 2004, missed 2005 because of injury and then played in the organizations of the Washington Nationals, Philadelphia Phillies and Kansas City Royals.
International career
Suomi played for the Canadian national baseball team in the 2013 World Baseball Classic.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-20. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Catcher John Suomi added to Canada's World Baseball Classic roster - Winnipeg Free Press". www.winnipegfreepress.com. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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Canada roster – 2013 World Baseball Classic
- 4 Pete Orr
- 5 Taylor Green
- 9 Rene Tosoni
- 11 Jonathan Malo
- 13 Brett Lawrie
- 14 Tim Smith
- 16 Cale Iorg
- 17 Phillippe Aumont
- 18 Jameson Taillon
- 19 Joey Votto
- 20 Michael Saunders
- 21 Adam Loewen
- 24 Tyson Gillies
- 26 Mark Hardy
- 27 Andrew Albers
- 28 R. J. Swindle
- 29 Jimmy Van Ostrand
- 30 Chris Robinson
- 33 Justin Morneau
- 35 Dustin Molleken
- 38 Trystan Magnuson
- 45 Shawn Hill
- 47 Scott Mathieson
- 51 Jim Henderson
- 55 John Suomi
- 57 Jay Johnson
- 59 John Axford
- 63 Chris Leroux
- Manager 21 Ernie Whitt
- Coach 3 Larry Walker
- Batting Coach 49 Paul Quantrill
- Pitching Coach 42 Denis Boucher
- Coach Stubby Clapp
- Coach Greg Hamilton
- Coach Tim Leiper
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