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Mark Teixeira

1980 - Today

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Mark Charles Teixeira ( tay-SHAIR-ə; born April 11, 1980), nicknamed "Tex", is an American former professional baseball first baseman who played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and New York Yankees. Before his professional career, he played college baseball at Georgia Tech, where in 2000 he won the Dick Howser Trophy as the national collegiate baseball player of the year. One of the most prolific switch hitters in MLB history, Teixeira was an integral part of the Yankees' 27th World Series championship in 2009, leading the American League (AL) in home runs and runs batted in (RBI) while finishing second in the Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) balloting. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark Teixeira has received more than 1,585,232 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Mark Teixeira is the 70th most popular baseball player (down from 62nd in 2019), the 15,773rd most popular biography from United States (down from 14,182nd in 2019) and the 49th most popular American Baseball Player.

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  • 15

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  • 2.52

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  • 2.73

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS

Among baseball players, Mark Teixeira ranks 70 out of 74. Before him are Bryce Harper, Giancarlo Stanton, Tim Lincecum, Carlos Beltrán, Ryan Howard, and Buster Posey. After him are David Robertson, Stephen Strasburg, Joey Votto, Dustin Pedroia, Evan Longoria, and Josh Hamilton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Mark Teixeira ranks 794. Before him are Masato Yamasaki, Maurice Smith, Andriy Fedchuk, Wladimir Baýramow, Samuel Barnett, and Moisés Muñoz. After him are Francesco Chicchi, Carlos Prieto, Mira Potkonen, Stéphane Robert, Akiko Morigami, and Leandro Lessa Azevedo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mark Teixeira ranks 15,773 out of 18,182. Before him are Mike Rowe (1962), Allison Munn (1974), David Oliver (1982), Sarah Jane Morris (1977), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (1966), and Julius Randle (1994). After him are Carolyn Murphy (1974), Lynn Shelton (1965), Ray LaMontagne (1973), Peter T. King (1944), Tim Minear (1963), and Antonio Brown (1988).

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among baseball players born in United States, Mark Teixeira ranks 49. Before him are Johnny Damon (1973), Bryce Harper (1992), Giancarlo Stanton (1989), Tim Lincecum (1984), Ryan Howard (1979), and Buster Posey (1987). After him are David Robertson (1985), Stephen Strasburg (1988), Dustin Pedroia (1983), Evan Longoria (1985), Josh Hamilton (1981), and Mookie Betts (1992).

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