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ALBERT PUJOLS # 5
BORN: JAN. 16, 1980 OPENING DAY AGE: 40
BIRTHPLACE: SANTO DOMINGO, DR RESIDES: ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO
SIGNED THRU: 2021 MLB SERVICE: 19 YEARS
ACQUIRED: SIGNED AS MAJOR LEAGUE FREE AGENT, DEC. 10, 2011
MARRIED: DEIDRE JAN.1, 2000
CHILDREN: ISABELLA, SOPHIA, ESTER, ALBERTO JR. (A.J), & EZRA
inf HEIGHT: 6-3 WEIGHT: 235 BATS: R THROWS: R
PUJOLS’ LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2000— Peoria 324 109 395 62 128 32 6 17 84 0 2 5 38 7 37 2 4 10 .565H .389 19
Potomac .284 21 81 11 23 8 1 2 10 1 0 0 7 0 8 1 1 3 .481 .341 3
Memphis .214 3 14 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 .286 .287 0
2001— ST . LOUIS .329 161 590 112 194 47 4 37 130 1 7 9 69 6 93 1 3 21 .610 .403 20
2002— ST . LOUIS .314 157 590 118 185 40 2 34 127 0 4 9 72 13 69 2 4 20 .561 .394 11
2003— ST . LOUIS .359H 157 591 137H 212H 51H 1 43 124 0 5 10 79 12 65 5 1 13 .667 .439 4
2004— ST . LOUIS .331 154 592 133H 196 51 2 46 123 0 9 7 84 12 52 5 5 21 .657 415 10
2005— ST . LOUIS .330 161 591 129H 195 38 2 41 117 0 3 9 97 27H 65 16 2 19 .609 .430 14
2006— ST . LOUIS .331 143 535 119 177 33 1 49 137 0 3 4 92 28H 50 7 2 20 .671H .431H 6
2007— ST . LOUIS .327 158 565 99 185 38 1 32 103 0 8 7 99 22 58 2 6 27H .568 .429 8
2008— ST . LOUIS .357 148 524 100 187 44 0 37 116 0 8 5 104 34H 54 7 3 16 .653H .462 6
2009— ST . LOUIS .327 160 568 124H 186 45 1 47H 135 0 8 9 115 44H 64 16 4 23 .658H .443 13
2010— ST . LOUIS .312 159 587 115H 183 39 1 42H 118H 0 6 4 103 38H 76 14 4 23 .596 .414 4
2011— ST . LOUIS .299 147 579 105 173 29 0 37 99 0 7 4 61 15 58 9 1 29H .541 .366 14
2012— LAA .285 154 607 85 173 50 0 30 105 0 6 5 52 16 76 8 1 19 .516 .343 7 PUjOLS
2013— LAA .258 99 391 49 101 19 0 17 64 0 7 5 40 8 55 1 1 18 .437 .330 3
2014— LAA .272 159 633 89 172 37 1 28 105 0 9 5 48 11 71 5 1 28H .466 .324 3
2015— LAA .244 157 602 85 147 22 0 40 95 0 3 6 50 10 72 5 3 15 .480 .307 5
2016— LAA .268 152 593 71 159 19 0 31 119 0 6 2 49 6 75 4 0 24 .457 .323 2
2017— LAA .241 149 593 53 143 17 0 23 101 0 4 2 37 5 93 3 0 26 .386 .286 3
2018— LAA .245 117 465 50 114 20 0 19 64 0 3 2 28 3 65 1 0 12 .411 .289 4
2019— LAA .244 131 491 55 120 22 0 23 93 0 8 3 43 1 68 3 0 21 .430 .305 5
MAJOR TOTALS .300 2823 10687 1828 3202 661 16 656 2075 1 114 107 1322 311 1279 114 41 395 .549 .379 142
A.L. TOTALS .258 1118 4375 537 1129 206 1 211 745 0 46 30 347 60 575 84 6 163 .450 .420 29
N.L. TOTALS .328 1705 6312 1291 2073 455 15 445 1329 1 68 77 975 251 704 84 35 232 .617 .420 110
MINOR TOTALS .314 133 490 74 154 41 7 19 96 1 2 5 46 7 47 4 5 13 .543 .378 22
H led or tied for league lead
Disabling Injuries: 2018 — Left knee inflammation; disabled July 13-23.
Left knee surgery; disabled Aug. 30 (retro to Aug. 29) - end of season.
2013 — Partially torn plantar fascia in left foot; disabled July 28 (retro to July 27) - end of season.
2011 — Fractured left radius at the wrist; disabled June 20-July 4.
2008 — Left calf strain; disabled June 11-25.
2006 — Right oblique strain; disabled June 4-21.
2019 SEASON
◆ In 19th big league season, saw an increase over 2018
numbers in nearly every offensive category including hits, FIVE GUYS
doubles, home runs, RBI, walks, runs, games, slugging and
OBP .
◆ Drove in 2,000th career RBI May 9th...According to Elias, Most 20+ homer campaigns
is just the third player ever to reach the 2,000 RBI plateau, PLAYER SEASONS
joining Hank Aaron (2,297) and Alex Rodriguez (2,086). HANK AARON 20
◆ Hit on June 20th marked the 3,167th of career, passing BARRY BONDS 19
Adrian Beltre for 15th all-time and establishing a new record FRANK ROBINSON 17
for hits by a foreign-born player. WILLIE MAYS 17
◆ Notched 200th home run as a Halo on June 20th...Became ALBERT PUJOLS 17
the sixth player all time to record at least 200 home runs
with multiple teams.
◆ Tallied 100th home run at Angel Stadium on July 27, 2019 and joined Frank Robinson and Mark McGwire as the only
players to tally 100 homers at a ballpark in both leagues.
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