Mark Teixeira

Former Prospect Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1999-2016 (2003-2016)
Proper Name
Mark Charles Teixeira
Nickname
Tex
Pronunciation
Tuh-SHARE-uh
Positions
1B (1775) ... 3B (100) ... DH (65) ... RF (18) ... LF (14)
Height / Weight
6-3 / 225
Bats / Throws
Both / Right
Birthdate
April 11,1980   Age:  46.057
High School
Mount Saint Joseph (Baltimore,MD)
Colleges
Georgia Tech (Atlanta,GA)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 2,500,000
Service Time
14.000 (2016)
MLB Debut
Contract Info
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
teixm001
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[1998] Gatorade Player of the Year for Maryland   [1999] Outstanding Pro Prospect (Cape Cod League)   [2000] Golden Spikes award finalist   [2001] 1st Round Draft Pick (#5 overall) by the Texas Rangers   [2003] Topps All-Star Rookie   [2004] Hit for the cycle on Aug 17   [2005] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [2006] Played for United States in World Baseball Classic   [2009] World Series Champion with New York Yankees   [2011] Inducted into the Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame
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Draft Instances

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yearrndovlphasedraft teamsignedsign datepossourceregionschoolschool divschool typeclassslot valuebonusscoutsnotes
19989265June-RegBoston Red SoxNo 3BHSMDMount Saint Joseph (Baltimore,MD)HSHShsPremiumPremiumN/A 
200115June-RegTexas RangersYes 3BCollegeGAGeorgia TechNCAA 14YearjrPremiumPremiumZachary Hoyrst 
2 record(s)