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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 209. Chapters: Alex Rodriguez, Ian Kinsler, Chris Young (pitcher), Hobie Landrith, Scott Feldman, Dock Ellis, Josh Hamilton, Yu Darvish, Nolan Ryan, Juan Gonzalez (baseball), Ivan Rodriguez, Milton Bradley (baseball), Jamie Moyer, Bill Stein, Phil Nevin, Alfonso Soriano, Ryan Garko, Gabe Kapler, Jose Canseco, Joe Nathan, Andruw Jones, Roy Oswalt, Cliff Lee, Eric Gagne, Alex Johnson, Vladimir Guerrero, R.A. Dickey, Mickey Tettleton, Gaylord Perry, Mark Teixeira, Kenny Lofton, Sammy Sosa, Cesar Tovar, Omar Vizquel, Chan Ho Park, Andres Galarraga, Goose Gossage, Adrian Gonzalez, Adrian Beltre, Geno Petralli, Matt Stairs, Kurt Bevacqua, Kris Benson, Bert Blyleven, Jim Bibby, Frank Howard (baseball), Carlos Pena, Kenny Rogers (baseball), Rafael Palmeiro, Al Oliver, Travis Hafner, Ferguson Jenkins, Adam Eaton, Nelson Briles, Julio Franco, C. J. Wilson, Jim Fregosi, Al Newman, Rich Harden, Roger McDowell, Jim Leyritz. Excerpt: Alexander Emmanuel "Alex" Rodriguez (born July 27, 1975) is an American baseball third baseman for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). Known popularly by his nickname A-Rod, he previously played shortstop for the Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers. Rodriguez is considered one of the best all-around baseball players of all time. He is the youngest player ever to hit 500 home runs, breaking the record Jimmie Foxx set in 1939, and the youngest to hit 600, besting Babe Ruth's record by over a year. Rodriguez has fourteen 100-RBI seasons in his career, more than any other player in history. On September 24, 2010, Rodriguez hit two home runs, surpassing Sammy Sosa's mark of 609 home runs, and became the all-time leader in home runs by a player of Hispanic descent. In December 2007, Rodriguez and the Yankees agreed to a 10-year, $275 million contract. This contract was the richest contract...
