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    Alex Rodriguez

    Alex's contract with the Rangers was worth how much?All About Alex Rodriguez

      $252 million. This contract was the highest in sports history.

    What state was Alex born in?All About Alex Rodriguez

      New York.

    Does Alex bat right or left handed?All About Alex Rodriguez

      Right . Alex also throws right handed.

    What position dids Alex play before becoming a Yankee?All About Alex Rodriguez

      Shortstop.

    Where did Alex go to high school?All About Alex Rodriguez

      Westminister Christian.

    What are the names of Alex's yellow Lab and German shepherd?All About Alex Rodriguez

      Shorty and Gypsy.

    When Seattle signed Alex in 1993, how much was his contract of three years?All About Alex Rodriguez

      $1.3 million. His first splurge after receiving the contract was buying a Jeep Cherokee.

    What is Alex's first name and middle name?All About Alex Rodriguez

      Alexander Emmanuel.

    When did Alex first sign with the Mariners?All About Alex Rodriguez

      1993. Alex was a first round pick by Seattle in 1993 after graduating from high school, however his major league debut wasn't until 1994.

    When was Alex born?All About Alex Rodriguez

      July 27, 1975. Awww, isn't he just too old for me?

    Where does Alex bat in the Texas Rangers batting order?Alex Rodriguez

      3rd. Alex has 37 homeruns and 97 RBI's as of August 10, 2002.

    How many home runs did Alex have in 2001?Alex Rodriguez

      52. Alex's 52 home runs in 2001 were the most in history by a non-first baseman or outfielder.

    In what year was Alex's first full season?Alex Rodriguez

      1996. Alex's first full season was in 1996 where he led the league in runs and doubles.

    When was Alex acquired a free agent?Alex Rodriguez

      December 11, 2000. Alex was signed by the Texas Rangers for a multi-million dollar contract in December of 2000.

    Where is Alex's home?Alex Rodriguez

      Miami, FL. Alex lives in Miami with his 2 dogs.

    Where was A-ROD born?Alex Rodriguez

      New York. He was born in the New York City.

    When was Alex born?Alex Rodriguez

      July 27, 1975. Alex is almost 1 year younger than Derek Jeter, his best friend.

    Alex's original number is the former number of which of his teammates from the Rangers, who is in the 500 HR Club?Alex Rodriguez

      Rafael Palmeiro. Rafael joined the 500 Home run Club on May 10, 2003, at The Ballpark in Arlington.

    Who was Alex's idol growing up?Alex Rodriguez

      Cal Ripken Jr.. Alex met Cal Ripken Jr. in 1999 at an All-Star Game he attended.

    When was the first year for Alex to attend the MLB All-Star Game?Alex Rodriguez

      1996. Though he didn't start his first year, Alex played as the starting shortstop in the 1998 All-Star Game.

    What year was Alex drafted by the Seattle Mariners?Alex Rodriguez

      1993. He was the number one draft pick but, his first full season played wasn't until 1996.

    How many homeruns did Alex hit in the season of 1999?Alex Rodriguez

      42. Followed up by his amazing 57 homerun season in 2002.

    What year is the first season Alex played with the Texas Rangers?Alex Rodriguez

      2001. Alex was a free agent in 2000, and even though the Mariners did offer Alex a new contract, he went with the Rangers.

    Where did Alex go to high school?Alex Rodriguez

      Westminister Christian. He played shortstop on the high school's baseball team.

    Where is Alex in family order of the children?Alex Rodriguez

      Youngest. Alex's sister, Suzy, is 4 years older than him, and his brother, Joe, is 6 years older than him.

    What are Alex's sibling's names? (One brother and one sister.)Alex Rodriguez

      Joe and Suzy. Their full names are Joseph and Suzanna.

    How old was Alex as a child when his dad left?Alex Rodriguez

      9. The story is, his dad left his family in Miami to go to New York, because Miami wasn't fast pace enough for him. His mom didn't want to leave though, and so he just didn't come back.

    What did Alex's parents do for a living while in New York City?Alex Rodriguez

      Owned and ran a shoe store. Alex and his siblings helped and worked there in New York during the summer. They also opened a shoe store in Miami when Alex was 8 years old.

    Where did Alex live from ages 4 to 8?Alex Rodriguez

      Dominican Republic. His uncle and his father played baseball in the Dominican Republic.

    What are his parents names?Alex Rodriguez

      Victor and Lourdes. Ranger teammate, Einar Diaz's mother also has the name Lourdes.

    Where was Alex born?Alex Rodriguez

      New York City, New York. Alex lived in New York until he was 4 years old.

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