Born: January 16, 1980 (age 31)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Career highlights and awards
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Career highlights and awards
- 9× All-Star selection (2001, 2003–2010)
- World Series champion (2006)
- 3× NL MVP (2005, 2008, 2009)
- 2× NL Hank Aaron Award (2003, 2009)
- 6× Silver Slugger Award (2001, 2003–2004, 2008–2010)
- 2× Gold Glove Award (2006, 2010)
- 2001 NL Rookie of the Year
- 6× NL Player of the Month Award
- 2004 NLCS MVP
- 2008 Roberto Clemente Award
- 2003 NL Batting champion
- 2009–2010 NL home run champion
- 2010 NL RBI champion
José Alberto Pujols Alcántara better known as Albert Pujols, is a professional baseball player who has played his entire career in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals.