Alex Rodriguez
Baseball player, 3-time MVP
Born
July 27th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in Major League Baseball, this athlete played primarily as a shortstop and third baseman. Careers spanned from 1994 to 2016, representing teams such as the Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, and New York Yankees. Achieved considerable success, with key moments including winning the 2009 World Series with the Yankees. Earned three Most Valuable Player awards during a stellar career.
Played for the Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, and New York Yankees
Won three American League MVP awards
Won the 2009 World Series with the New York Yankees
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