Albert Pujols
Positions:
First Baseman, Leftfielder and Third Baseman
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-3, 235lb (190cm, 106kg)
Born:
January 16, 1980
in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 13th round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods (Kansas City, MO).
High School: Fort Osage HS (Independence, MO)
School: Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods (Kansas City, MO)
Debut:
April 2, 2001
(Age 21-076d,
17,808th in major league history)
vs. COL 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
October 4, 2022
(Age 42-261d)
vs. PIT 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 2001 season
Agents: MVP Sports Group
Full Name: Jose Alberto Pujols
Nicknames:
Prince Albert, Phat Albert, The Machine, La Maquina or Tio Albert
Pronunciation: \POO-hulse\
Twitter:
@PujolsFive
Instagram: @albertpujols
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