New Orioles farmhand German Paredes started strong for rookie Bluefield in 1990, The Baltimore Evening Sun wrote.
Paredes picked up six RBIs in the team's first three games and went 8 for 22 over the club's first six contests, The Evening Sun wrote.
Paredes, however, couldn't keep it up. He ended the year with a still-respectable .266 average in 60 games. But he saw just one more campaign. He topped out at single-A.
Paredes' career began that year in 1990, signed by the Orioles as a free agent out of his native Dominican Republic.
Paredes started with the Orioles at rookie Bluefield. He went 3 for 5 in that opener, with three RBI. He then hit a in a game soon after, one of six he hit on the year. He hit another two-run home run in a July game. He hit .his .266 in 60 games on the year.
For 1991, he went to single-A Kane County. He saw just 21 games. He hit .171 to end his career.
Made the Majors:1,423-32.0
Never Made Majors:3,018-68.0%-X
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