Albert Pujols

Albert Pujols - St. Louis Cardinals
  • Avg .327
  • HR 47
  • RBI 135
  • Runs 124
  • SB 16
St. Louis Cardinals
  • Height: 6-3
  • Weight: 230
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Jan 16, 1980 - Santo Domingo
  • College: Maple Woods (MO) CC
  • Draft: 1999 - 13th round by the St. Louis Cardinals

News and Notes

News and Notes
 Player Notes

Oct 29 1B Albert Pujols did not have the serious elbow surgery that had been feared. Instead he had some bone chips and spurs removed by Dr. James Andrews in Birmingham, Ala., and said, he, too, would be ready for spring training. Yahoo! Sports


Oct 29 Pujols said in a radio interview that he wants to play for the St. Louis Cardinals for the rest of his career, clearing up remarks from he made earlier this month.

Advice: In the interview a few weeks ago with a Dominican radio station, the two-time NL MVP had said he was in no hurry to sign a contract extension. He has one year left on his contract plus an option year and said then he wanted the Cardinals to concentrate on signing Matt Holliday and other free agents first.

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