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  • Albert Pujols

    Dominican-American baseball player (born 1980)

    "Pujols" redirects here. For other uses, see Pujols (disambiguation).

    In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pujols and the second or maternal family name is Alcántara.

    Baseball player

    Albert Pujols

    Pujols with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2008

    First baseman / Designated hitter
    Born: (1980-01-16) January 16, 1980 (age 45)
    Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

    Batted: Right

    Threw: Right

    April 2, 2001, for the St. Louis Cardinals
    October 4, 2022, for the St. Louis Cardinals
    Batting average.296
    Hits3,384
    Home runs703
    Runs batted in2,218
    Stats at Baseball Reference 
    • 11× All-Star (2001, 2003–2010, 2015, 2022)
    • 2× World Series champion (2006, 2011)
    • 3× NL MVP (2005, 2008, 2009)
    • NL Rookie of the Year (2001)
    • NLCS MVP (2004)
    • 2× Gold Glove Award (2006, 2010)
    • 6× Silver Slugger Award (2001, 2003, 2004, 2008–2010)
    • 2× NL Hank Aaron Award (2003, 2009)
    • NL Comeback Player of the Year (2022)
    • Roberto Clemente Award (2008)
    • NL batting champion (2003)
    • 2× NL home run leader (2009, 2010)
    • NL RBI leader (2010)

    José Alberto Pujols Alcántara (Spanish pronunciation:[puˈxols], Catal

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    José Alberto Pujols Alcántara was born January 16, 1980, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Albert moved to the United States in 1996, and at the age of 16, attended Fort Osage High School in Independence, Missouri. While there, Albert was twice awarded all-state honors in baseball. He earned a baseball scholarship and attended Maple Woods Community College in Kansas City where he played one year before being selected in the 13th round of the 1999 free agent draft by the St. Louis Cardinals.

    After spending only one full season in the minor leagues, Albert stormed onto the big league scene in 2001, capturing National League Rookie of the Year honors unanimously that year. He set NL rookie records for RBI, total bases and base hits and batted .329 with 37 HRs and 130 RBI.

    In 2002, Albert batted .314 with 34 HRs and 127 RBI and finished as runner-up for the NL Most Valuable Player award. Since his rookie season, Pujols has never failed to finish outside the top four in MVP voting.
    Albert won his first batting title in 2003 with a .359 mark, also leading the league in hits, runs scored and doubles. He again finished second in the NL MVP voting.

    In 2004, Pujols led the Cardinals into the teams first World series since 1987. That year, St. Louis ha

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    • 1B
    • B/T: R/R
    • 6' 3"/235

    Career Ordinary Season

    GW-LERAIPSOWHIP
    10-036.001.004.00

    Career Everyday Season

    ABAVGHRRBISBOPS
    11421.2967032218117.918

    Albert Pujols Bio

    • Fullname: Jose Alberto Pujols
    • Nickname: La Maquina
    • Born: 1/16/1980 rip apart Santo Tenor, Dominican Republic
    • Draft: 1999, Cheer on. Louis Cardinals, Round: 13, Overall Pick: 402
    • College: MCC-Maple Woods
    • Debut: 4/02/2001