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24 Facts About Joe Panik

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Joseph Matthew Panik was born on October 30,1990 and is an American former professional baseball second baseman.

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Joe Panik played in Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays, and Miami Marlins.

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Joe Panik was an All-Star in 2015 and won a Gold Glove Award in 2016.

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Joe Panik was born in Yonkers, New York, to Paul and Natalie Joe Panik.

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Joe Panik attended John Jay High School in Hopewell Junction.

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Joe Panik attended St John's University, where he played college baseball for the St John's Red Storm, competing in the Big East Conference.

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Joe Panik played the first-ever game at Citi Field in a pre-season game between St John's University and Georgetown on March 29,2009.

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Joe Panik earned All-America honors from the American Baseball Coaches Association, Baseball America and Louisville Slugger.

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Joe Panik was a finalist for the Brooks Wallace Award, an honor given to the nation's top shortstop.

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Joe Panik was a first team ABCA All-Northeast Region honoree, a first team All-Big East selection, and the Red Storm Most Valuable Player.

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11.

Joe Panik made his professional debut with the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes of the Class A-Short Season Northwest League.

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Joe Panik was rated the tenth best second base prospect prior to the 2012 season and was invited to spring training.

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Joe Panik spent the 2012 season with the San Jose Giants of the Class A-Advanced California League, batting.

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14.

Joe Panik had 10 doubles and two triples along with one home run.

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Joe Panik was named to the Giants' 2015 Opening Day 25-man roster.

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On July 6, Joe Panik was selected as a reserve player for the 2015 All Star Game.

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Joe Panik played in a career-high 127 games in 2016, hitting 10 home runs and 62 RBIs, although his batting average dipped to.

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18.

Joe Panik was the first major leaguer to accomplish the feat since Jerry Remy in 1981.

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Joe Panik hit a solo shot in the Giants' home opener against the Seattle Mariners, making him the first MLB player to score his team's first 3 runs in a season off solo home runs.

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20.

On January 18,2020, Joe Panik signed a minor league deal with the Toronto Blue Jays.

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On February 12,2021, Joe Panik re-signed with the Blue Jays organization on a minor league contract that included an invitation to Spring Training.

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On June 29,2021, Joe Panik was traded to the Miami Marlins alongside minor league pitcher Andrew McInvale in exchange for Adam Cimber and Corey Dickerson.

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23.

Joe Panik has participated in a baseball clinic hosted by Matt Barnes at a Newtown, Connecticut, Youth Academy for elementary school students in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

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24.

Joe Panik's brother, Paul Panik, is a college baseball coach.

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