Zach Hart Sorensen (born January 3, 1977, in
Salt Lake City, Utah
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) is a former
Major League Baseball
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second baseman and
shortstop
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.
Drafted by the
Cleveland Indians
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in the 2nd round of the amateur draft, Sorensen would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Indians on June 3, . In , Sorensen played 12 games in the majors for the
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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.
In , Sorensen played for the
Albuquerque Isotopes
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, the Triple-A affiliate of the
Florida Marlins
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The franc ...
, before retiring on April 22, 2007.
External links
Zach Sorensen at ''Baseball Reference.com''Zach Sorenson Minor League Splits and Situational Stats
1977 births
Living people
Cleveland Indians players
Los Angeles Angels players
Baseball players from Utah
Major League Baseball infielders
Kinston Indians players
Akron Aeros players
Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
Nashville Sounds players
Albuquerque Isotopes players
Mahoning Valley Scrappers players
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