Joe Borchard
Outfielder, Baseball Player
1978 –
Who is Joe Borchard?
Joseph Edward Borchard is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He last played in the major leagues in 2007. Borchard was the 12th pick of the first round in the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft out of Stanford University by the Chicago White Sox. In high school he won a division III state football championship at Adolfo Camarillo High School as the starting quarterback. He also played quarterback for Stanford and took a $5.3 million signing bonus to play for the White Sox. The signing bonus was the highest ever given to a player for a minor league contract until Justin Upton received $6.1 million to sign with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2005. Drafted for his blend of talent and baseball intellect.
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- Born
- Nov 25, 1978
Panorama City - Profession
- Education
- Stanford University
- Lived in
- Panorama City
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on July 23, 2013
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