Position: First Baseman
Bats: Both • Throws: Right
6-3, 225lb (190cm, 102kg)
Born: April 11, 1980 in Annapolis, MD us
Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 9th round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mount St. Joseph’s HS (Baltimore, MD) and the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (5th) of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA).
High School: Mount St. Joseph’s HS (Baltimore, MD)
School: Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)
Debut: April 1, 2003 (Age 22-355d, 18,236th in major league history)
vs. ANA 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game: October 2, 2016 (Age 36-174d)
vs. BAL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2003 season
Agents: Casey Close/Excel Sports Management • Previously: Scott Boras
National Team: us USA (WBC,College)
Full Name: Mark Charles Teixeira
Nicknames: Tex
Pronunciation: \Tuh-SHARE-uh\
Twitter: @teixeiramark25
Postseason Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Series | Opp | Rslt | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | WPA | cWPA | SRC | OSWC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 28 | LAA | AL | ALDS | BOS | L | 4 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .467 | .550 | .467 | 1.017 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.11 | 1.0% | ||
| 2009 | 29 | NYY | AL | ALDS | MIN | W | 3 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .231 | .417 | .647 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 | 1.9% | ||
| 2009 | 29 | NYY | AL | ALCS | LAA | W | 6 | 31 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .222 | .290 | .259 | .550 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.22 | -3.8% | 2.190 | 0.206 |
| 2009 | 29 | NYY | AL | WS | PHI | W | 6 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .136 | .296 | .318 | .614 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.07 | -0.9% | 4.317 | 0.675 |
| 2010 | 30 | NYY | AL | ALDS | MIN | W | 3 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .308 | .357 | .615 | .973 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.39 | 3.7% | ||
| 2010 | 30 | NYY | AL | ALCS | TEX | L | 4 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .000 | .176 | .000 | .176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.18 | -3.1% | 0.794 | 0.161 |
| 2011 | 31 | NYY | AL | ALDS | DET | L | 5 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .167 | .286 | .278 | .563 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.07 | 0.7% | ||
| 2012 | 32 | NYY | AL | ALDS | BAL | W | 5 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .353 | .500 | .353 | .853 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.07 | 0.7% | ||
| 2012 | 32 | NYY | AL | ALCS | DET | L | 4 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .200 | .333 | .267 | .600 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.11 | -1.0% | 0.500 | 0.000 |