Positions: 1B-1033, LF-269, 3B-223, RF-40, DH-12, OF-2, SS-1, 2B-1
Full Name: Jose Albert Pujols
Born: Jan 16,1980 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Height: 6-3 Weight: 230 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: Fort Osage (Independence, Missouri)
College: Maple Woods Community College
Contract: Signed 7-year, $100,000,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals on Feb 19,2004. Club option for 2011 ($16m)
Drafted: Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in 13th Round (402nd overall) of 1999 amateur entry draft (June-Reg) (Signing Bonus: $60,000)
3+ Homers in a game 3x
40+ Homers in a Season MLB 5x 2003-2006,2009
50+ Doubles in a Season 2x 2003-2004
Batting Champion NL 2003
Gold Glove Award NL (1B) 2006
Hitting Streak of 30+ Games 30 games (2003)
Home Run Derby Participant 2x 2003,2007
League MVP - Minors Midwest League 2000
Major League All-Star Game 7x 2001,2003-2008
MLB Most Valuable Player 2x NL 2005,2008
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Player of the Month 5x May-2003 (NL),Jun-2003 (NL),Apr-2006 (NL),Apr-2009 (NL),Jun-2009 (NL)
Player of the Week 9x Sep-23-2001, May-4-2003, Jun-5-2005, May-14-2006, Jul-15-2007, Aug-24-2008, Sep-28-2008, Apr-26-2009, Jun-21-2009
Rookie of the Month 2x Apr-2001 (NL),May-2001 (NL)
Silver Slugger Award 4x NL (3B) 2001, NL (1B) 2008, NL (OF) 2003
Top Prospect 2001 MLB (#42),2001 Stl (#2)
Topps All-Star Rookie 2001 (3B)
World Baseball Classic Dominican Republic 2006
World Series Champion STL 2006
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Signed by Scout: Dave Karaff
MLB Debut: Apr 2,2001
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