Paul Serna

Paul David Serna (born November 16, 1958) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners in 1981 and 1982.

Serna played college baseball at Imperial Valley College and for the Azusa Pacific Cougars. He signed as an amateur free agent with Seattle in June , and by the following September he was in the MLB. Playing mostly shortstop down the stretch, he batted .255 with four home runs in 30 games. He spent the whole season in Seattle as a utility infielder. He hit two home runs, including a game-winning 11th inning home run, against the Milwaukee Brewers on May 30. He was ejected from a June game against the Kansas City Royals for arguing balls and strikes, with manager Chuck Cottier subsequently tossed. In 68 games that season, Serna batted .225 with three home runs and eight runs batted in. Serna retired in Apri after reporting to spring training overweight.

Following his playing career, Serna lived in Sparks, Nevada.