Alex Rodriguez...drool :P~
Real Name | Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez |
Date of Birth | July 27, 1975 (that makes him 25!) |
Sign | Leo |
Place of birth | New York, NY |
Grew up in | New York, the Dominican Republic, and Miami, Florida |
Mom | Lourdes Navvaro |
Dad | Victor Rodriguez - parents split when Alex was in the 5th grade |
Stepdad | (he mentioned a stepfather in a passing quote, but we don't know his name) |
Siblings | 1 brother Joe and 1 sister Suzy (both older) |
Marital Status | single and dating someone :( |
Children | none (though he does have a niece named Michelle) |
Ethnic Background | Dominican |
Height | 6'3" |
Weight | 195-205 lbs |
Eye color | Green |
Hair color | black |
Shoe size | 12 (was supposed to be getting his own shoe this year - anyone know if that's happened yet? - when asked what they would look like he replied: "I don't know for sure, only that it will be subtle and sleek and made of suede material, like nubuck leather. I'm going to meet with the designer when we get to San Francisco.") |
Right/Left handed | right (bats and throws right) |
Education | wants to attend the University of Miami and get a degree in broadcasting |
Schools | Westminster Christian Academy (High School) |
Hobbies | Basketball, golf, fishing, reading, traveling, and computer games |
Pets | a female German shepard named Ripper (given to him by Jose Canseco)that lives in Miami and an all black German shepard named Gypsy that lives in Seattle |
Home | During baseball season: in a Seattle condo. The rest of the year, Kendall (a suburb of Miami), Florida (in a 3,330-square-foot, four-bedroom home - though because of recent break-ins, he's considering moving to Tampa or Orlando, but definitely in Florida) |
Car/Vehicle | Red Range Rover and a black Mercedes Benz SC 500 |
First/Infamous Vehicle (they all seem to have an early car that they talk about) | Blue 1988 Mazda 323 |
First/Interesting Jobs | well he is a major league baseball player but he was also a judge for People Magazine's Worst Dressed List last year and he was a summer baseball camp counselor when he was 15 |
Favorite Books/Authors | The Winner Within by Pat Riley (liked Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck as a kid). Alex is also quoted as saying "My favorite ever was To Kill A Mockingbird I want to read Street Lawyer by John Grisham", when asked about his favorite non-fiction book (we think he misheard the question. :)) |
Favorite Music/Bands | Mariah Carey, Puff Daddy, The Rolling Stones. His favorite song: Eye of the Tiger |
Favorite Movie/Actors | Untouchables, GoodFellas, and No Way Out - Eddie Murphy & Demi Moore |
Favorite Food | Rice, beans, salmon, and pasta |
Interesting Factoids | favorite cereal is Cocoa Puffs |
favorite desert is cheesecake | |
favorite cartoon caracter is Road Runner | |
Voted one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People (5-98) (wanna see the picture? Click here!) | |
Golf Handicap: 16 | |
Lucky number: 3 | |
calls his mom and Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter his best friends | |
his favorite clothing store is Bergdorf-Goodman in New York City | |
first kiss: "A girl named Miriam in the seventh grade. We dated for three days before we kissed after classes one day" | |
Doesn't kiss on the first date | |
Flosses 4 times a day | |
Cologne of choice: "Cool Water mostly; also Armani and Eternity" | |
During the off season, to keep in shape he says: "I work out six days a week, sometimes twice a day." | |
Has his haircut every 10 days | |
has a teddy bear wearing a green sweater on the dashboard of his Range Rover | Bad Habits | Being late |
Boxers or Briefs | We dunno, but what can you fit underneath those tight uniform pants? - okay we have the answer! Boxers it is! |
Hey looky! We won an award!
The Mariners site of the week (June 8, 1998)!
Thanks Cammy, it's our first!
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