2008 Stats:   AVG .307 | HR 28 | RBI 79 | R 86 | SB 16 | OBP .395






   

08.13: ARod lifts Yankees in extras
Alex Rodriguez cracked open a tie game with a no-doubt solo home run in the top of the 12th inning on Tuesday, securing a 9-6 victory over the Twins and overcoming Mariano Rivera's first blown save of the season. More >
08.08: ARod stumped over slump
Alex Rodriguez is stumped over his recent slump at the plate, but he ended a career-worst 0-for-14 in Texas with a homer against the Angels on Friday night. More >

07.17: One great Yankees slugger passes another
Alex Rodriguez hit his 537th home run on July 12 to pass Hall-of-Famer and Yankees great Mickey Mantle and took sole possession of 13th place on the career home run list. More >







Behind his league-leading 54 homers and 156 RBIs, Alex Rodriguez won the American League MVP Award for the third time in his career and second time as a Yankee. 

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Nov. 19, 2007:  Winning my third Most Valuable Player award today is something that holds special significance to me. There are so many gifted players in this game, and I don't for a moment take this achievement for granted.

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Born: July 27, 1975
In the Dominican: 1979-1983
In Miami: 1984-1989
High School: 1989-1993
First Overall Pick: June 3, 1993
First Full MLB Season: 1996
First All-Star Start: 1997
40 HR-40 SB Club: 1998
Signing with Rangers: 2001
Traded to Yankees: 2004
MVP: 2003, 2005, 2007

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