Alfonso Soriano

2006-Sep-22 New York

Shea Stadium

Washington Nationals 3-2 New York Mets

Soriano 1-4, 1-hit, 1-K, 1 SB

joins 40/40/40 club

Alfonso Soriano - Dominican professional baseball left fielder and second baseman. He played in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees, Texas Rangers, Washington Nationals, and Chicago Cubs, and in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp

Aug-25, a week after reaching 30–30, he became the fastest man in baseball history to reach 200 home runs and 200 stolen bases, reaching the mark in 929 games (breaking the previous record of 1,053 games held by Eric Davis). Sep-16, Soriano stole second base in the first inning to become the fourth player to join the 40–40 club, after Jose Canseco, Barry Bonds, and Alex Rodriguez. Sep-22 days later, he became the first player to reach 40 home runs, 40 stolen bases and 40 doubles in one season