Albert Pujols

Albert Pujols is a Dominican-American former first baseman and designated hitter who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Angels and Los Angeles Dodgers. Born in Santo Domingo, he moved to the United States as a teenager and reached the majors in 2001. He was National League Most Valuable Player three times, an 11-time All-Star and a six-time Silver Slugger. He passed 3,000 career hits and became the fourth player to hit 700 home runs. After his playing career he took a role as president of baseball operations for the Estrellas Orientales in the Dominican Professional Baseball League.