Albert Pujols

Albert Pujols is one of the game’s brightest stars. Albert, dubbed “The Machine,” is regarded as one of his generation’s best hitters. The Dominican-born baseballer spent 11 seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals and more than nine seasons with the Los Angeles Angels in the Major League Baseball (MLB).

Albert has signed a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The baseball legend has no intention of retiring, and as a result, he is the league’s oldest active player. The baseball legend was a ten-time All-Star, three-time National League Most Valuable Player (MVP), and two-time World Series champion. Albert has 2,000 RBIs, making him one of only five players in MLB history to do so. He’s also one of only four players in MLB history to hit 3,000 batters and hit 600 home runs.

Quick Facts

Full Name José Alberto Pujols Alcántara
Name Albert Pujols
Nick Name The Machine
Date of Birth January 16, 1980
Age 42 years old
Birth Place Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Nationality American
Ethnicity Dominican
Zodiac Sign  Capricorn
Height 1.91 m
Weight 109 kg
Hair Color Black
Eye Color Black
Father’s Name Bienvenido Pujols
Mother’s Name Not available
Siblings None
Education
  • Fort Osage High School
  • Maple Woods Community College.
Marital Status Married
Wife  Deidre Pujols (m. 2000)
Children 5; Ezra Pujols, Sophia Pujols, Isabella Pujols, Esther Grace Pujols, Albert Pujols Jr.
Profession Professional Baseball Player
League   Major League Baseball (MLB)
Bats and Throws Right
Teams
  • St. Louis Cardinals (2001–2011)
  • Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim / Los Angeles Angels (2012–2021)
  • Los Angeles Dodgers (2021)
Debut Year  April 2, 2001 (MLB)
Status Active
MLB Statistics 679 home runs, .297 batting average, and 3301 hits
Net Worth   $180 million as of 2022
Merch On the Field with (Paperback), Autographed 3000th Hit Game Used Base
Social Media  Instagram, Twitter
Last Update  March 2022

How much is the net worth of Albert Pujols as 2022?

The net worth of Albert Pujol is to be $180 million. His net worth stems from his professional baseball career. Albert was paid $14.5 million by the Cardinals during his time there. St. Louis paid him $100 million over the course of his final seven-year contract.

His $254 million contract with the Angels was the second-largest in baseball history at the time of signing, trailing only Alex Rodriguez’s 10-year $275 million deal with the New York Yankees. Albert Pujols’ contract is only the third in baseball history to exceed $200 million. His highest base salary was $28 million with the Angels. In addition, at the height of his career, he earned an additional $7 million per year from endorsements.

 Net worth Growth

Net Worth in 2022 $180 Million
Net Worth in 2021 $165 Million
Net Worth in 2020 $150 Million
Net Worth in 2019 $135 Million
Net Worth in 2018 $125 Million
Net Worth in 2017 $115 Million

Childhood and Early Years

On January 16, 1980, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Albert Pujols took his first breath. In his family, he was the only child. When Albert was three years old, his parents divorced. His father took custody of him after that. His mother and stepfather, on the other hand, remained friendly. Albert’s father, Bienvenido Pujols, was a well-known Dominican softball pitcher. His divorce and retirement from his career, however, took a toll on him. He became an alcoholic as a result of this.

Name Albert Pujols
Net Worth (2022) $180 Million
Profession Baseball first baseman
Monthly Income And Salary $1 Million +
Yearly Income And Salary $14 Million +
Last Updated 2022

Albert Pujols’ Charitable Contributions

Albert and Deidre Pujols established the Pujols Family Foundation in 2005. The foundation promotes Down syndrome awareness and provides support to those who have it as well as their families.

It also assists the Dominican Republic’s poor and supports people with disabilities or who are afflicted with life-threatening diseases.

Wife and Children of Albert Pujols

Albert met the love of his life at a young age. He fell in love with Deidre, a 21-year-old single mother, when he was only eighteen years old. At a random club, the couple met.

Deidre was also there for the girls’ night out at the same club. She noticed a tall young man who immediately caught her attention. In the club, the two had a good conversation and decided to go on a date. In Kansas City, the date took place at the Cheesecake Factory.

Controversy

Albert Pujols was accused of using steroids as a performance enhancer by former MLB player Jack Clark in 2013. The baseball player quickly denied the allegations, claiming that he had never used drugs and that the accusation was made to harm his reputation.

After a threatened lawsuit, Clark retracted his statement, apologized, and stated that he “misspoke.” Moving on, a former Major League Baseball executive claimed Albert Pujols lied about his age. Albert, on the other hand, makes no concluding statement on the subject. But, no matter how old he gets, we hope to see Albert continue to play.

Presence on social media

Albert has 262k Instagram followers and is a fairly active user. On his Instagram account, we can find him posting random photos. He also has a Twitter and Facebook account.

Facebook has 663k users.

238k Twitter followers

Albert Pujols stats

Game stats

Game
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
HR
SB
Avg
Sep 18
vs
Reds
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.260
Sep 17
vs
Reds
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
.261
Sep 17
vs
Reds
3
1
1
2
0
1
1
0
.264
Sep 16
vs
Reds
3
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
.263
Sep 15
vs
Brewers
3
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
.266
Sep 14
vs
Brewers
4
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
.266
Sep 11
@
Pirates
4
1
1
2
0
1
1
0
.266
Sep 11
@
Pirates
4
1
3
3
0
1
1
0
.266
Sep 10
@
Pirates
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.258
Sep 8
vs
Nationals
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.260
Regular Season
269
32
70
53
24
48
19
1
.260

Career stats

Year
Team
GP
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
HR
Avg
2022
Cardinals
95
268
32
70
53
24
47
19
.261
2021
Dodgers
85
189
20
48
38
11
32
12
.254
2021
Angels
24
86
9
17
12
3
13
5
.198
2020
Angels
39
152
15
34
25
9
25
6
.224
2019
Angels
131
491
55
120
93
43
68
23
.244
2018
Angels
117
465
50
114
64
28
65
19
.245
2017
Angels
149
593
53
143
101
37
93
23
.241
2016
Angels
152
593
71
159
119
49
75
31
.268
2015
Angels
157
602
85
147
95
50
72
40
.244
2014
Angels
159
633
89
172
105
48
71
28
.272
2013
Angels
99
391
49
101
64
40
55
17
.258
2012
Angels
154
607
85
173
105
52
76
30
.285
2011
Cardinals
147
579
105
173
99
61
58
37
.299
2010
Cardinals
159
587
115
183
118
103
76
42
.312
2009
Cardinals
160
568
124
186
135
115
64
47
.327
2008
Cardinals
148
524
100
187
116
104
54
37
.357
2007
Cardinals
158
565
99
185
103
99
58
32
.327
2006
Cardinals
143
535
119
177
137
92
50
49
.331
2005
Cardinals
161
591
129
195
117
97
65
41
.330
2004
Cardinals
154
592
133
196
123
84
52
46
.331
2003
Cardinals
157
591
137
212
124
79
65
43
.359
2002
Cardinals
157
590
118
185
127
72
69
34
.314
2001
Cardinals
161
590
112
194
130
69
93
37
.329
Career
3,067
11,383
1,904
3,371
2,203
1,369
1,397
698
.296

Questions and Answers

What is Albert Pujols’ estimated net worth?

About $180 million is his estimated total net worth.

What year was Albert Pujols born?

He is 42 years old right now (16 January 1980).

What is his Salary?

The yearly salary of his is believed to be $14 million.

What is his height?

He stands 1.90 m (6′ 2″) tall.

Whose name is the wife of Albert Pujols?

Deidre Pujols is the name of his spouse (m. 2000).

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