Mark Teixeira Charles was born April 11, 1980, in Annapolis, Maryland. Mark Teixeira Charles is a Major League Baseball player for the New York Yankees. Primarily a first baseman, is also played third base and outfield. He played college ball at Georgia Tech, Where in 2001 he won the Dick Howser Trophy as college baseball's national player of the year.
Teixeira was drafted in 2001 by the Texas Rangers and made his major league debut in 2003. In mid-2007 was traded to the Atlanta Braves and traded to the middle of 2008 in Los Angeles of Anaheim. In December 2008, accepted a contract with the Yankees. Teixeira has twice won the Gold Glove award and Silver Slugger Award.
His Career
In 2001, Teixeira re-enter the draft and was selected by the Texas Rangers with the fifth
global selection. The Philadelphia Phillies were considering drafting him with the fourth
pick Until Teixeira agent, Scott Boras, the Phillies advised against it [citation needed].
The JD Drew looked Phillies avoid another situation of type (Drew held out and went back into the project under the guidance Boras') and spent Teixeira (coincidentally, the Phillies used
selection the project of another product of Mt. St. Joseph High School, pitcher Gavin Floyd,
now of the Chicago White Sox). He started playing professional baseball next season. He
started the 2002 season in the Florida State League, where he hit .320 with an OPS of 1.000
in 38 games. He was then transferred to Double-A Tulsa Drillers, who batted .316 with a OPS
and hit 994 homers in 48 games ten o'clock. It turned out that 2002 would be his only season
in the minor leagues, made the Rangers' spring training in 2003.
As a rookie in 2003, Teixeira batted .259 with a .811 OPS and 26 homers. Improved these
numbers in 2004, batting .281 with an OPS of .930, 38 homers and 112 RBIs. August 17, 2004,
the corridor below the success rate for the cycle. For his accomplishments in 2005, won the
Silver Slugger Award as the best-hitting first baseman in the American League as and the Gold
Glove, which means its place as the best fielding percentage at first base American League.
Teixeira was also named to his first All-Star Game after winning the fan portion of votes
from the selection to be named the starting first baseman for his league. During the game,
Teixeira hit a home run on the right side of the plate - something he had failed to do
throughout the first half of the season. In the span of five games around the All-Star Game,
Teixeira hit five homers and 13 RBIs. He ended July with 13 homers and 30 RBIs and was named
American League Player of the month. In general, Texeria, batted .301, with 43 homers and 144 RBIs in the final of the 2005 season.
Teixeira, a member of the Rangers.
In the Mother's Day, 14 May 2006, Teixeira was one of the 50 hitters who brandished a pink
bat to benefit the Breast Cancer Foundation. Teixeira in the 2006 season began slowly because it
collects only nine homers before the All-Star Break. After the All-Star break, but Teixeira
was among the league leaders, and again finished with 30 homers and 100 RBIs this season.
Teixeira two years according to EC $ 15.4 million contract before the 2006 season to avoid
their first two years of arbitration. On 9 June 2007 franchise record of 507 consecutive
Teixeira game streak came to an end.
Teixeira landed awkwardly on first base after running out a grounder in a game against the
Milwaukee Brewers yesterday. The streak was the second to Miguel Tejada in the moment. The
Teixeira strained quadriceps placed on the disabled list for the second time in his career.
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