| Name: | Mark Teixeira |
| Occupation: | Baseball Player |
| Gender: | Male |
| Birth Day: | April 11, 1980 |
| Age: | 44 |
| Birth Place: | Annapolis - Maryland |
| Zodiac Sign: | Aries |
| DOB in Roman: | IV.XI.MCMLXXX |
Mark Teixeira
Mark Teixeira was born on 11 April 1980(44 years old) in Maryland. Mark Teixeira is Baseball Player, Zodiac sign - Aries. More detail about Mark Teixeira given below.
About Mark Teixeira
Texas Rangers' star switch-hitting first baseman over the first five years of his career. Before joining the New York Yankees in 2009, he had brief spells with the Braves and Angels. In 2016, he announced his retirement from professional baseball.
Mark Charles Teixeira, nicknamed Tex, is an American former professional baseball first baseman who played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball. He played for the Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and New York Yankees. Before his professional career, he played college baseball at Georgia Tech, where in 2000 he won the Dick Howser Trophy as the national collegiate baseball player of the year. One of the most prolific switch hitters in MLB history, Teixeira was an integral part of the Yankees' 27th World Series championship in 2009, leading the American League in home runs and runs batted in while finishing second in the Most Valuable Player Award balloting. Teixeira was a three-time All-Star, won five Gold Glove Awards and three Silver Slugger Awards, and also holds the all-time major league record for most games with a home run from both sides of the plate, with 14. He was the fifth switch hitter in MLB history to reach 400 home runs.
Trivia
He set the all-time MLB record for most games with a home run from both sides of the plate.
Mark Teixeira before fame
He chose to attend Georgia Tech rather than immediately into the major leagues.
Achievement of Mark Teixeira
He became the first player in MLB history to hit a home run from both sides of the plate in the same game.
Salary 2020
$22.5 Million
Net Worth 2020
$75 Million
Mark Teixeira family life
In 2002, he married Leigh Williams. He and his wife established a philanthropic foundation that awards scholarships to athletes. Jack and William are his sons, and Addison is his daughter.
Associations of Mark Teixeira
He became the fifth MLB player, after Joe DiMaggio and three others, to hit at least one hundred home runs in their first three seasons.
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