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    Albert Pujols

    AlbertPujols

    • Designated Hitter
    • Birthdate
      1/16/1980
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
    • College
      Maple Woods Community

    2022 season stats

    • AVG
      .270
    • HR
      24
      Tied-46th
    • RBI
      68
      Tied-73rd
    • OPS
      .895
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      Walker joins Cards legends after belting 8th HR

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        Bat flips, home run trots and ... a plantain dumbbell? How Dominican Republic sluggers are lighting up WBC

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        Fernando Tatis Jr. of the Dominican Republic celebrates with teammates Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Geraldo Perdomo, Manny Machado and Julio Rodriguez after hitting  a home run.
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            Could Albert Pujols be an MLB manager someday? After winning a Dominican Winter League title, 'Why not?'

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            Former MLB player and Leones del Escogido manager Dominican Republic's Albert Pujols embraces one of his players after winning the Dominican Republic Baseball championship in Santo Domingo on January 27, 2025.
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              Ranking the top 25 MLB players of the 21st century

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              Albert Pujols, Mike Trout, Justin Verlander, Derek Jeter and Shohei Ohtani
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