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Albert Pujols will forever be a Major Pujols baseball Baseball legend thanks to his incredible playing career, but he is open to contributing to the game in a different fashion.

Skip to main content Skip to navigation. Albert Pujols Designated Hitter. Game Log. Stats Career. Racing Positions. Sources: Pujols to manage in ' winter ball. Pujols named special assistant to MLB commish.

Pujols baseball

Luis Bienvenido Pujols Toribio born November 18, is a Dominican former professional baseball player coach and manager. He played in Major League Baseball MLB as a catcher from to , most prominently as a member of the Houston Astros where he helped the franchise win its first-ever National League Western Division title and postseason berth in After his playing career, Pujols served as a major league coach before being named the interim manager for the Detroit Tigers in He later became a minor league manager for the Astros and the Baltimore Orioles. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols. Seventeen-year-old Pujols signed with the Houston Astros as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic in He batted. He got one hit in fifteen at-bats over the remainder of the season. More importantly, he caught four of eight attempted base stealers. He started the season in the minors, but was brought up mid-season around the time the Astros dealt starting catcher Joe Ferguson to the Los Angeles Dodgers. He platooned behind the plate with former first round draft pick Bruce Bochy , who was also called up at around the same time, for the remainder of the season. Pujols batted. Bochy was given the back-up catcher job, and Pujols was reassigned to the triple A Charleston Charlies. In Charleston, he put together his finest season at any level, batting.

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Pujols was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 2, , with the St. Louis Cardinals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats where applicable , career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Albert Pujols baseball stats page. You can see it. You can sense it. He's got natural God-given ability.

Skip to main content Skip to navigation. Albert Pujols Designated Hitter. Game Log. Stats Career. Racing Positions. Sources: Pujols to manage in ' winter ball. Pujols named special assistant to MLB commish. Retired Pujols open to coaching role in future. Pujols, Verlander voted Comeback Players of Year.

Pujols baseball

Pujols is a highly regarded hitter who has long shown a "combination of contact hitting ability, patience and raw power. In , Pujols collected his 3,th career hit , becoming the 32nd MLB player to reach that milestone. Pujols was raised in Santo Domingo , Dominican Republic , mostly by his grandmother, America Pujols, and 10 of his uncles and aunts.

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