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(2006–2014). retired Paul Henry Konerko (; born March 5, 1976) is an American former who played in (MLB) for the, and, for most of his career, the. Konerko helped the White Sox win the over the, the franchise's first since 1917. From 2006 to 2014 he served as the White Sox. Contents. High school career Born in to Henry ('Hank') and Elena Konerko, Konerko is of Polish and Italian descent.

At in, Konerko was named the / Player of the Year as a senior, after leading his team to a Class 4-A state championship. Konerko hit.558 in 1994, the school season record until, who later became a Major League first baseman, hit.559 in 2003. Konerko also held the school season record in doubles, with 18, until Davis hit 23 doubles in 2003. He also held the school career record in doubles (44), until Davis passed him with 48 doubles. As of 2014, he was the school's all-time leader in home runs and RBI. Konerko was ranked the #1 catcher in the nation during his senior year in high school. He signed a to play.

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Professional career Los Angeles Dodgers and Cincinnati Reds Konerko was drafted in the first round (13th overall) of the by the. Konerko had been on the radar of, the Special Assistant to Dodgers General Manager, since he was 13 years old. On May 13, 1995, with the, he drove in the only run of a 21-inning game.

It was the longest in history. Konerko played for the.

He is one of three Dodgers position players to have been twice selected for the Dodgers organization's 'Minor League Player of the Year' award, along with and. He played parts of the 1997 and 1998 seasons with the Dodgers. In a little more than 150 at bats, he hit just 4 home runs. Konerko was traded, along with lefty pitcher, by the Dodgers to the for All Star closer. Konerko played 26 games with the Reds. Chicago White Sox 1999–2005: Early years, World Series champion On November 11, 1998, Konerko was traded by the Reds to the White Sox for.

Konerko became a consistent hitter and power threat upon his arrival to the White Sox, hitting for a.294 average with 24 home runs and 81 RBIs in his first season with Chicago in 1999. In 2000, with a 95–67 record, the White Sox made the playoffs for the first time since 1993. Konerko made his first postseason appearance that year, when the White Sox lost to the in the (ALDS). The Mariners swept the series in 3 games, and in 9 at-bats, Konerko had no hits. He got on base once on a.

Konerko continued to hit consistently, hitting 32 home runs in 2001, his first time hitting the 30 home run mark in his career and almost nabbed the 100 RBI mark with 99. He would achieve that goal in 2002, when he hit 27 home runs and 104 RBIs. This culminated in his first appearance at, where he also participated in the Home Run Derby, hitting 12 home runs in the two rounds he appeared in. Konerko hit a 2 run double for the American League in the top of the 7th to grab the lead.

Broadcasters and stated that if the American League had won the game, Konerko would have been the MVP; however, the game ended in a tie and the MVP was not awarded. Konerko suffered a thumb injury in 2003 that reduced his playing time to 137 games and resulted in a drop in offensive production with 18 home runs and 65 RBIs.

In 2004, Konerko bounced back in a big way, eclipsing the 40 home run mark for the first time in his career with 41 and driving in 117 runs. Konerko finished 16th in the MVP voting that year as the White Sox finished 2nd in the division to the. Konerko (right) and (left) present a jersey to then-President as the White Sox are honored at the for their victory in the. In 2005, Konerko and the White Sox got off to a hot start with a 17-7 record at the end of April and never looked back.

They became only the 5th team in Major League history to go wire-to-wire, staying in first place every day of the season, and the first team since the to do so. Konerko finished the season with 40 home runs, his second time hitting the mark, and 100 RBIs as the White Sox won the division for the first time since 2000. Konerko continued hitting hot into the playoffs with a home run in Games 1 and 3 of the against the. With Konerko's help, the White Sox swept the defending champions in 3 games to move on to their first since 1993. The White Sox defeated the in the (ALCS).

After going 0 for 4 in the first game and 1 for 4 in the second game, Konerko hit 3 for 4 with three RBI's in the third game of the ALCS against the Angels. Two of the RBI's came from a home run in the first inning.

In Game 4, Konerko was 1 for 4 with three RBI's on another first inning, the second in as many nights. In Game 5, Konerko went 1 for 5 with another RBI He was named the ALCS on the strength of a.268, two home runs and seven RBI's He said, 'I think you could split this four ways', referring to his feeling that the should be awarded to the White Sox who pitched four consecutive complete games in the ALCS.

In Game 2 of the 2005 World Series, Konerko hit the first grand slam in White Sox World Series history to put the White Sox ahead 6–4. It was also the first grand slam in postseason history to give a team the lead when trailing in the seventh inning or later. Those were Konerko's only RBI's of the World Series, but they were critical in giving the White Sox the momentum to complete a four-game sweep of the and they were the most for a White Sox hitter in the series. Konerko caught the final out for every one of the series-clinching games throughout the playoffs.

2006–2014: Team captain Following the 2005 World Series victory, Konerko signed a five-year $60 million deal with the White Sox on November 30, 2005 after reportedly turning down more lucrative offers from the and the. Konerko became the face of the White Sox franchise after the departure of Frank Thomas who was the face of the franchise during the 1990s. Konerko concluded the 2006 season with 35 home runs, helping him rank in the top 10 for total home runs over the past three seasons, after hitting over 40 home runs in 2004 and 2005. In 2010, he was second in the American League for with 39.

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First baseman Konerko (left) and during a spring training game in Arizona, 2008 In 2008, Konerko again injured his thumb in the first half of the season, resulting in limited playing time in 122 games. He hit 22 home runs and 62 RBIs. On September 18, 2008, Konerko became the last opposing player to hit a home run at in the 9th inning of a 9–2 White Sox loss. Konerko and the White Sox defeated the Minnesota Twins in a dramatic 1-0 victory in the to decide the AL Central winner and move on to the playoffs. In the, Konerko hit 2 home runs and drove in 2 runs in a quick exit for the White Sox, losing the series to the eventual American League Champion 3 games to 1.

On Monday, April 13, 2009, Konerko connected back to back with for the 300th home run of both players' respective careers off of pitcher. This was the first time that this had ever happened in Major League history; where two players had hit a century milestone home run in one game, let alone back to back. On July 7, 2009, Konerko was 3 for 4 with three home runs including seven RBIs in a 10–6 win against the Cleveland Indians.

It was the first time in his big league career that he hit three home runs in a game. He is also the only White Sox player to accomplish that. On July 10, 2010, Konerko was announced to replace Twins first baseman at the. This was the fourth All-Star selection of his career. Near the end of the 2010 season, Konerko was hit in the face. This resulted in major controversy.

White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle returned the favor in the next inning hitting Twins first baseman. Both teams then received a warning from the head umpire and no further incidents occurred. Refusing to leave the game, Konerko hit a solo home run on the first pitch he saw in his next at bat against Pavano. Konerko finished the 2010 season with 39 home runs, his most since 2005 and the third-highest total of his career. Additionally, he was in fifth place in the year's MVP voting, the highest finish of his career to date. On December 8, 2010, Konerko re-signed with the for 3 years worth $37.5 million.

On June 1, 2011, Konerko hit his 377th career home run in a game against the Boston Red Sox, passing former White Sox player on the White Sox all-time home run list and moved up to second on the list, trailing only ' 448. On June 10, 2011, Konerko hit a home run in a game against the Oakland Athletics, setting the franchise record for consecutive games with an extra base hit at 9 games. On June 20, 2011, Konerko hit his 385th career home run in a game against the Chicago Cubs, passing former White Sox player on the all-time home run list. On June 21, 2011, Konerko continued his hot June when he homered in a game against the Chicago Cubs and his 5th straight game, becoming the 5th player in White Sox history to hit a home run in 5 consecutive games. The other 5 are, (twice), and most recently in 2012. Konerko made it onto his fifth All-Star team after winning the contest for the American League.

On August 23, 2011, Konerko recorded his 2,000th hit in the top of the 8th inning to tie the game at 4 to 4 against the Angels. Konerko finished the season with 30 home runs, 105 RBIs, and a.300 batting average, the 5th time in his career that he finished with 30 home runs and 100+ RBIs.

In October 2011, White Sox general manager admitted that he briefly considered naming Konerko for Chicago after the departure of manager. However, Williams never discussed the possibility with Konerko.

Former White Sox player was named manager for the upcoming 2012 season. There has not been a player-manager in Major League Baseball since served in the capacity for the in 1986. In November 2011, Konerko was inducted into the along with first baseman.

On April 25, 2012, Konerko hit his 400th career home run, passing and and becoming the 48th player in Major League history to hit 400 home runs. Konerko was named the American League Player of the Week for the week of April 23–29. He hit.435 with 3 HR and 4 RBI. He led the AL in slugging and total bases that week.

Konerko continued his hot hitting into the month of May as he racked up his second American League Player of the Week award of the season for the week of May 23–29. He hit.583 with 3 HR, 10 RBI, and a 14-game hitting streak, including his 400th career home run as a member of the White Sox, becoming only the second player in franchise history to hit 400 home runs, Frank Thomas being the first. On July 1, 2012, Konerko was elected by his peers, along with teammates, and to the in Kansas City. It was his sixth All-star appearance and his third in three years. Paul Konerko batting against the Detroit Tigers in 2012 Konerko's production declined in 2013, hitting.244 with 12 home runs and 54 RBI, his lowest number of both home runs and RBI since joining the White Sox.

On December 4, 2013, Konerko re-signed with the White Sox to a one-year, $2.5 million contract. On April 23, 2014, Konerko doubled off of Detroit Tigers pitcher to break Frank Thomas' franchise total bases record with his 3,950th total base. Upon his retirement at the end of the 2014 season, Konerko finished with 432 home runs (2nd), 2,292 hits (3rd), 1,383 RBIs (2nd), 406 doubles (3rd), and 4,010 total bases (1st) with the White Sox.

Retirement Paul Konerko's number 14 was by the in 2015. Paul Konerko retired on September 28, 2014 after spending 18 years in the majors, the last 16 of which were with the White Sox. All but 81 of Konerko's 2,348 career MLB games were played with the White Sox.

Konerko was the last member of the 2005 Champion White Sox left on the team at the time of his retirement. It was announced on Paul Konerko Day that his number (#14) will be retired and a statue of Konerko was revealed by the statue of fellow 2005 teammate Frank Thomas. On October 24, 2014, Konerko was named Co-Winner of the, sharing the honor with of the. By winning the award, Konerko became the first member of the White Sox to do so. On May 23, 2015 prior to a game against the Minnesota Twins at U.S.

Cellular Field, Konerko became the 10th White Sox player to have his number retired. In May 2016, the White Sox celebrated 's 25th anniversary by introducing the 25 most memorable moments in the park's history.

In a bracket style competition, Konerko's grand slam in Game 2 of the was voted the best moment in the park's 25-year history, as it was deemed as an iconic moment in the breaking of the franchise's 88 year championship drought. Personal Paul married Jennifer Wells in 2004. They have two sons and a daughter: Nicholas, Owen and Amelia.

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