93. Mark Teixeira
- General
- Awards
- Career Stats
- Born: April 11, 1980 in Annapolis, MD USA
- Weight: 225 lbs.
- Height: 6'3"
- Bats: B
- Throws: R
- Debut: April 01, 2003
- Final Game: October 02, 2016
| AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6936 | 1099 | 1862 | 409 | 1298 | 26 | 0.268 |
Bringing a strong power game to all four of the Major League teams he played for (Texas, Atlanta, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yankees) Mark Teixeira would go deep 409 times in his career including winning the Home Run Title in 2009 (39) with eight other seasons of 30 or more. A three time All Star and three time Silver Slugger, Teixeira also showed off good defensive skill at First Base as he was five time Gold Glove winner. It should also be noted just how strong his 2009 season was where he helped his Yankees win the World Series and was the American League runner-up for the MVP.
The Bullet Points
- Country of Origin: U.S.A. (Annapolis, MD)
- Eligible In: Saturday, 01 January 2022
- Position: First Base
- Played For: Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers
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Major Accolades and Awards:
All-Star (3) (2005, 2009 & 2015)
World Series MVP (1) (2013)
Silver Slugger (3) (AL) (2004, 2005 & 2009)
Gold Glove (5) (AL) (2005, 2006, 2009, 2010 & 2012)
Most Runs Scored (AL) (1) (2010)
Most Total Bases (AL) (2) (2005 & 2009)
Most Home Runs (AL) (1) (2009)
Most Runs Batted In (AL) (1) (2009)
Most Sacrifice Flies (AL) (1) (2012)
World Series Rings (1) (New York Yankees, 2009) -
Other Points of Note:
Top Ten MVP Finishes:
(AL: 2004, 7th) (AL: 2009, 2nd)
2 Top Ten Finishes (On Base Percentage)
3 Top Ten Finishes (Slugging Percentage)
4 Top Ten Finishes (OPS)
3 Top Ten Finishes (OPS+)
3 Top Ten Finishes (Runs Scored)
3 Top Ten Finishes (Total Bases)
6 Top Ten Finishes (Doubles)
5 Top Ten Finishes (Home Runs)
6 Top Ten Finishes (Runs Batted In)
4 Top Ten Finishes (Walks)
4 Top Ten Finishes (Win Probability Added)
2 Top Ten Finishes (bWAR for Position Players) -
Notable All Time Rankings: 56. Home Runs: 409
84. Slugging Percentage: .509