Paul O’Neill is an American former baseball right fielder who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Yankees.
On September 3, 1985, O’Neill made his major-league debut and singled in his first at-bat. O’Neill appeared in five games the rest of the 1985 season, hitting four times and driving in one run.
He was in the minors for most of the 1986 season. In 1986, he only appeared in three games with the Major League team and did not get a hit in the majors.
In 1987, O’Neill spent his time between the minors and the majors. He batted.256 with seven home runs and 28 RBI in 84 games for the Reds that season.
O’Neill played 145 games for the Reds in 1988, his first full season with the team, hitting.
With 16 home runs and 73 RBIs, he batted 252. In 1989, O’Neill batted in 117 games. 276 hits, 15 home runs, and 74 runs batted in.
O’Neill had a similar stat line in 1989, batting. With 15 home runs and 74 RBIs on the season, he has a batting average of 276.
On July 5th, he memorably bobbled a ball and kicked it back into the infield, stopping a runner from scoring.
Where Does Paul O’Neill Currently Live?
Paul O’Neill currently lives with his family in Ohio, a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
Did Paul O’Neill go to College?
Paul O’Neill attended Otterbein University.
