Sidney de Jong

Summary

Sidney de Jong (born 14 April 1979) is a Dutch former baseball player.

Sidney de Jong
Catcher
Born: (1979-04-14) 14 April 1979 (age 45)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

De Jong represented the Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens where he and his team finished sixth. He also represented the Dutch at the 2009 World Baseball Classic in San Juan, Puerto Rico and in Miami, Florida. Following the 2011 Baseball World Cup he was knighted, along with teammate Didi Gregorius and technical director Robert Eenhoorn.

External links edit

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
  • De Jong at the Dutch Olympic Archive