Alex Rodriguez #13 - 3B

NY Yankees
DOB: Jul 27, 1975
Age: 34
Place of Birth: New York, NY
HT: 6-3 WT: 230
Bats/Throws: R/R
MLB Seasons:
16
Drafted by Seattle in 1993 (1st round).
Current Status: Off Season (on 40-man roster)
| | Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
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Year to date:
| 2009 | 124 | 444 | 78 | 127 | 17 | 1 | 30 | 100 | 80 | 97 | 14 | 2 | .402 | .532 | .286 |
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| 2009 | 15 | 52 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .493 | .808 | .365 |
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Scouting Report
| Assets |
May be the best all-round talent in the game. A great athlete. Hits for a rare mix of contact and power. Also shows good patience, good speed, and a cannon for an arm.
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| Flaws |
His defense has declined in recent years. Controversy has dogged him both on-field and off.
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| Career potential |
A perennial MVP candidate at the hot corner.
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Honours and Awards
| 2008 | AL - Silver Slugger |
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| 2008 | Named to the All-Star Game |
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| 2007 | MLB - Players Choice Awards (Player of the Year) |
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| 2007 | AL - Players Choice Awards (Outstanding Player) |
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| 2007 | AL - Most Valuable Player Award |
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| 2007 | AL - Silver Slugger |
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| 2007 | AL - Hank Aaron Award (Best overall hitter) |
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| 2007 | Named to the All-Star Game |
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| 2006 | Named to the All-Star Game |
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| 2005 | AL - Most Valuable Player Award |
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| 2005 | AL - Silver Slugger |
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| 2005 | Named to the All-Star Game |
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| 2004 | Named to the All-Star Game |
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| 2003 | AL - Most Valuable Player Award |
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| 2003 | Named to the All-Star Game |
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| 2003 | AL - Players Choice Awards (Outstanding Player) |
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| 2003 | AL - Rawlings Gold Glove Award |
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| 2003 | AL - Silver Slugger |
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| 2003 | AL - Hank Aaron Award (Best overall hitter) |
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| 2002 | AL - Rawlings Gold Glove Award |
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| 2002 | AL - Silver Slugger |
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| 2002 | AL - Hank Aaron Award (Best overall hitter) |
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| 2002 | MLB - Players Choice Awards (Player of the Year) |
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| 2002 | AL - Players Choice Awards (Outstanding Player) |
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| 2002 | Named to the All-Star Game |
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| 2001 | AL - Players Choice Awards (Outstanding Player) |
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| 2001 | AL - Hank Aaron Award (Best overall hitter) |
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| 2001 | AL - Silver Slugger |
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| 2001 | Named to the All-Star Game |
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| 2000 | Named to the All-Star Game |
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| 2000 | AL - Silver Slugger |
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| 1999 | AL - Silver Slugger |
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| 1998 | AL - Silver Slugger |
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| 1998 | AL - Players Choice Awards (Outstanding Player) |
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| 1998 | Named to the All-Star Game |
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| 1997 | Named to the All-Star Game |
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| 1996 | AL - Silver Slugger |
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| 1996 | AL - Players Choice Awards (Outstanding Player) |
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| 1996 | Named to the All-Star Game |
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| 1995 | Triple-A - All-Star Team (Baseball America) |
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| 1994 | Midwest League (A) - All-Star Team |
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| 1994 | Class A - All-Star Team (Baseball America) |
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Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions
| 15-Aug-09 | Missed 2 games (elbow injury). |
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| 13-Aug-09 | Elbow injury, day-to-day. |
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| 20-Jun-09 | Missed 1 game (fatigue). |
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| 19-Jun-09 | Fatigue, day-to-day. |
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| 08-May-09 | Missed 28 games (right hip injury). |
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| 04-Apr-09 | Right hip injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 27). |
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| 20-May-08 | Missed 17 games (quadricep injury). |
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| 30-Apr-08 | Quadricep injury, 15-day DL. |
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| 28-Apr-08 | Quadricep injury, day-to-day. |
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| 25-Apr-08 | Missed 3 games (quadricep injury). |
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| 22-Apr-08 | Quadricep injury, day-to-day. |
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| 13-Dec-07 | Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a 10-year contract. |
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| 10-Aug-07 | Missed 1 game (calf injury). |
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| 08-Aug-07 | Calf injury, day-to-day. |
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| 06-Jul-07 | Missed 1 game (left hamstring injury). |
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| 05-Jul-07 | Left hamstring injury, day-to-day. |
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| 11-Sep-06 | Missed 2 games (illness). |
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| 09-Sep-06 | Illness, day-to-day. |
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| 24-Aug-06 | Missed 1 game (throat). |
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| 23-Aug-06 | Throat, day-to-day. |
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| 04-Jun-06 | Missed 2 games (stomach injury). |
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| 02-Jun-06 | Stomach injury, day-to-day. |
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| 13-Aug-04 | Flu, day-to-day. |
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| 29-Jul-04 | Suspended by the MLB for four games and fined an undisclosed amount. |
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| 16-Feb-04 | Acquired from the Texas Rangers. |
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| 10-Jun-03 | Missed 0 games (knee injury). |
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| 09-Jun-03 | Knee injury, day-to-day. |
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Trades
| 16-Feb-04 | Texas Rangers traded Alex Rodriguez to the New York Yankees for Alfonso Soriano and a player to be named (Joaquin Arias - March 24th 2004). |
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| 11-Dec-00 | Signed as a free agent by the Texas Rangers. |
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| 03-Jun-93 | Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 1st round in 1993. |
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Career Stats
| Year | Team | League | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
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| 2009 | NY Yankees | AL | 124 | 444 | 78 | 127 | 17 | 1 | 30 | 100 | 80 | 97 | 14 | 2 | .402 | .532 | .286 |
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| 2008 | NY Yankees | AL | 138 | 510 | 104 | 154 | 33 | 0 | 35 | 103 | 65 | 117 | 18 | 3 | .392 | .573 | .302 |
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| 2007 | NY Yankees | AL | 158 | 583 | 143 | 183 | 31 | 0 | 54 | 156 | 95 | 120 | 24 | 4 | .422 | .645 | .314 |
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| 2006 | NY Yankees | AL | 154 | 572 | 113 | 166 | 26 | 1 | 35 | 121 | 90 | 139 | 15 | 4 | .392 | .523 | .290 |
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| 2005 | NY Yankees | AL | 162 | 605 | 124 | 194 | 29 | 1 | 48 | 130 | 91 | 139 | 21 | 6 | .421 | .610 | .321 |
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| 2004 | NY Yankees | AL | 155 | 601 | 112 | 172 | 24 | 2 | 36 | 106 | 80 | 131 | 28 | 4 | .375 | .512 | .286 |
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| 2003 | Texas | AL | 161 | 607 | 124 | 181 | 30 | 6 | 47 | 118 | 87 | 126 | 17 | 3 | .396 | .600 | .298 |
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| 2002 | Texas | AL | 162 | 624 | 125 | 187 | 27 | 2 | 57 | 142 | 87 | 122 | 9 | 4 | .392 | .623 | .300 |
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| 2001 | Texas | AL | 162 | 632 | 133 | 201 | 34 | 1 | 52 | 135 | 75 | 131 | 18 | 3 | .399 | .622 | .318 |
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| 2000 | Seattle | AL | 148 | 554 | 134 | 175 | 34 | 2 | 41 | 132 | 100 | 121 | 15 | 4 | .420 | .606 | .316 |
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| 1999 | Seattle | AL | 129 | 502 | 110 | 143 | 25 | 0 | 42 | 111 | 56 | 109 | 21 | 7 | .357 | .586 | .285 |
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| 1998 | Seattle | AL | 161 | 686 | 123 | 213 | 35 | 5 | 42 | 124 | 45 | 121 | 46 | 13 | .360 | .560 | .310 |
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| 1997 | Seattle | AL | 141 | 587 | 100 | 176 | 40 | 3 | 23 | 84 | 41 | 99 | 29 | 6 | .350 | .496 | .300 |
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| 1996 | Seattle | AL | 146 | 601 | 141 | 215 | 54 | 1 | 36 | 123 | 59 | 104 | 15 | 4 | .414 | .631 | .358 |
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| 1996 | Tacoma | AAA | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .200 | .200 |
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| 1995 | Seattle | AL | 48 | 142 | 15 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 42 | 4 | 2 | .264 | .408 | .232 |
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| 1995 | Tacoma | AAA | 54 | 214 | 37 | 77 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 45 | 18 | 44 | 2 | 4 | .411 | .654 | .360 |
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| 1994 | Seattle | AL | 17 | 54 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 0 | .241 | .204 | .204 |
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| 1994 | Calgary | AAA | 32 | 119 | 22 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 25 | 2 | 4 | .359 | .588 | .311 |
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| 1994 | Jacksonville | AA | 17 | 59 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .391 | .441 | .288 |
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| 1994 | Appleton | A | 65 | 248 | 49 | 79 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 55 | 24 | 44 | 16 | 5 | .379 | .605 | .319 |
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| Total | AL | 2166 | 8304 | 1683 | 2531 | 445 | 27 | 583 | 1706 | 1060 | 1738 | 297 | 69 | .390 | .576 | .305 |
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| Total | AAA | 88 | 338 | 59 | 115 | 19 | 7 | 21 | 66 | 28 | 70 | 4 | 8 | .393 | .624 | .340 |
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| Total | AA | 17 | 59 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .391 | .441 | .288 |
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| Total | A | 65 | 248 | 49 | 79 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 55 | 24 | 44 | 16 | 5 | .379 | .605 | .319 |
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Playoff Stats
| Year | Team | League | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
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| 2009 | NY Yankees | AL | 15 | 52 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .493 | .808 | .365 |
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| 2007 | | - | 4 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .350 | .460 | .267 |
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| 2006 | | - | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .070 | .071 |
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| 2005 | | - | 5 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .430 | .200 | - |
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| 2004 | | - | 11 | 50 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .410 | .600 | .320 |
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