Mark Teixeira

Biography

Mark Teixeira was a professional baseball 1B/DH who played from 2003 to 2016. A prolific slugger, Teixeira hit 409 home runs and drove in 1298 runs during his career. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Teixeira stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Annapolis, MD, Teixeira made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the NYA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1862 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the modern era, Teixeira exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Teixeira's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 2003

Final Season: 2016

Team: New York Yankees

Born: 1980 in Annapolis, MD

Career Statistics

Batting

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

• Player of the Month (2004)
• Player of the Week (2004)
• Silver Slugger (2004)
• Gold Glove (2005)
• Player of the Week (2005)
• Player of the Week (2005)
• Silver Slugger (2005)
• TSN All-Star (2005)
• Gold Glove (2006)
• Player of the Month (2007)
• Player of the Week (2007)
• Gold Glove (2009)
• Silver Slugger (2009)
• Gold Glove (2010)
• Player of the Week (2010)
• Gold Glove (2012)
• Player of the Week (2015)