- Had a big standing ovation by Yankee fans during game 5 of the 2001 world series which was his last game at Yankee Stadium of his career.
- In 2001, he made the Major League record to become the oldest player to hit over 20 home runs and score over 20 stolen bases in a season.
- Made the last catch in David Wells' perfect game on May 17, 1998 against the Minnesota Twins.
- Outfielder with the Cincinnati Reds (1985-1992) and the New York Yankees (1993-2001).
- Made major league debut on 3 September 1985.
- Made the last catch in game five of the 1996 world series against the Atlanta Braves on the last game at Atlanta Fulton County Stadium.
- Paul O'Neill is a star right fielder for the New York Yankees and is considered to be one of the best Yankee players of the last decade.
- Distant relative of Mark Twain. His sister is Molly O'Neill, a food critic for the New York Times.
- After winning championship in 1996, '98, '99, and 2000 for the New York Yankees, Paul retired after the 2001 season.
- Resides in Columbus, Ohio.
- Plays the drums.
- Working as a baseball analyst on the YES Network, The Yankees Entertainment Station. (2002)
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