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birth
Sanito Domingo,Dominican Republic -
albert comes to america
albert came to the U.S. when he was 16 with his family to start his baseball career -
drafted by the cardinals in 1999
402nd pick overall in the 13th round of the draft -
albert gets married
married to Deidre Corona on new years day -
Hank Aaron award
also won this in 2009 -
major league debut
5, plays 1st base. albert got his job after one of the greats Mark McGwire retires -
selected for allstar game
albert was asked to play at the allstar game in the same year that he made his major league debut. he was also selected from 2003-2010. -
rookie of the year award
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Won the NL batting championship
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National league most valuable player
albert also won this award in '08 and '09 -
world series champs.
albert lead the cardinals to the victory of the 2006 world series -
won the golden glove award
