Paul Bako
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Gabor Paul Bako II (born June 20, 1972 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Kansas City Royals and is currently a member of the Baltimore Orioles. He attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth round of the 1993 amateur draft.
Bako has played for several Major League teams over the years, including the Detroit Tigers (1998), Houston Astros (1999-2000), Florida Marlins (2000), Atlanta Braves (2000-2001), Milwaukee Brewers (2002), Chicago Cubs (2003-2004), Los Angeles Dodgers (2005), and Kansas City Royals (2006). Bako was signed by the Baltimore Orioles on December 6, 2006.
Bako still lives in his hometown of Lafayette, Louisiana in his off-seasons.
Bako is currently the lowest ranked player in the MLB according to Yahoo! Fantasy Baseball. His rank is 1015 out of 1015 players.
[edit] External links
- Baseball-Reference.com - career statistics and analysis
- ESPN Player Page
Categories: Major league players from Louisiana | Atlanta Braves players | Chicago Cubs players | Detroit Tigers players | Florida Marlins players | Houston Astros players | Kansas City Royals players | Los Angeles Dodgers players | Milwaukee Brewers players | Indianapolis Indians players | University of Louisiana at Lafayette alumni