Ronny Paulino is a catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates signed Paulino as an amateur free agent in 1997. After eight years as a minor league prospect, Paulino made his major league debut on September 25, 2005. Paulino's first full season in the majors came in 2006, where he hit .310 Batting Average, with 6 Home Run, and 55 Runs Batted In in 129 games as the Pirates starting catcher.
Strengths
Paulino is a solid defensive catcher, who has shown the ability to hit for average and power.
Weaknesses
Paulino is slow-footed on the base paths, and has a hard time hitting breaking-balls.
Ronny Paulino Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Pittsburgh Pirates
- MLB.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6' 2"
- Weight: 245 lbs
- Rookie Year: 2005
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Fast Facts
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Full name
Ronny Leonel Paulino
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Born
April 21, 1981 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Has one daughter, Rochelle
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MLB Debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2005
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One of two rookie catchers since 1969 to play in at least 100 games and bat at least .310 (Mike Piazza is the other)
