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Positions: 1B-1007, 3B-100, DH-27, RF-18, LF-14

Full Name: Mark Charles Teixeira
Born: Apr 11,1980 in Severna Park, Maryland
Height: 6-3  Weight: 225  Bats: Both  Throws: Right
High School: Mount Saint Joseph (Baltimore, Maryland)  "Gaels"
College: Georgia Tech

Contract: Signed 8-year, $180,000,000 contract with the New York Yankees on Dec 23,2008. $5m signing bonus

Drafted: Selected by Texas Rangers in 1st Round (5th overall) of 2001 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  (Signing Bonus: $2,500,000)

3+ Homers in a game 2x Jul 13,2006 and Jun 22,2008

40+ Homers in a Season MLB 1x 2005

College All-American (1st team) 2000 3B

First Round Draft Pick 2001 (#5)

Gold Glove Award 2x AL (1B) 2005-2006

High School All-American 1998 (IF)

Hitting for the Cycle Aug 17,2004

Home Run Derby Participant 2005

Major League All-Star Game 2005

Player of the Month 2x Jul-2004 (AL),Aug-2007 (NL)

Player of the Week 4x Jul-4-2004, May-22-2005, Sep-4-2005, Aug-26-2007

Silver Slugger Award 2x AL (1B) 2004-2005

Switch-hit Homers in Same Game 7x

Top Prospect 2002 MLB (#10),2003 MLB (#1),2002 Tex (#2),2003 Tex (#1)

Topps All-Star Rookie 2003 (1B)

World Baseball Classic United States 2006

Signed by Scout: Zachary Hoyrst

MLB Debut: Apr 1,2003

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Scouting Report
Power:	91
Power:	70
Speed:	28
Contact:	35
Patience:	80
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Awards (22)

1998	1st team High School All-American IF
1999	Freshman 1st team All-America 3B
2000	Summer League First-Team All-American 3B
2000	College Summer League Player of the Year
2000	Atlantic Coast Conference All-Star 3B
2000	Baseball America College Player of the Year
2000	1st team College All-American 3B
2002	Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star 3B
2002	Texas Rangers Minor League Player of the Year
2003	AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #5)
2004	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #18)
2004	AL Silver Slugger Award (1B)
2005	Played in MLB All-Star Game
2005	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #7)
2005	AL Silver Slugger Award (1B)
2005	Baseball America Second-Team Major League All-Star DH
2005	Texas Rangers Player of the Year
2005	AL Gold Glove Award (1B)
2006	Texas Rangers Player of the Year
2006	AL Gold Glove Award (1B)
2008	Major League 2nd All-Star (end of season) 1B
2008	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #23)

Awards Notes: Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.