Paul Spoljaric

Paul Nikola Spoljaric (born September 24, 1970) is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who last played in the major leagues for the Kansas City Royals in .
After being signed by the Toronto Blue Jays as an amateur free agent in , he went on to play for the Blue Jays (, –, ), Seattle Mariners (1997-), Philadelphia Phillies (1999) and Kansas City Royals (2000). He was traded in 1997 with Mike Timlin for José Cruz, Jr. and was a member of Team Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics, where they finished in fourth place in the baseball tournament.
In his 6-year major-league career, Spoljaric compiled an 8–17 record with 278 strikeouts, 12 saves, and a 5.52 ERA in 278 innings.
Spoljaric was a starting pitcher with the Barrie Baycats of the Intercounty Baseball League He signed with them in December and was a starting pitcher for the IBL season. Spoljaric also spent the previous 6 IBL seasons as a starting pitcher with the Toronto Maple Leafs. With the Maple Leafs He won 2 IBL Championships in 2002 and 2007.
Since leaving baseball Spoljaric is now president of Upper Deck Flooring, a firm based in Bolton, Ontario, just north of Toronto.
His son, Garner, played college baseball for Stetson.
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