Albert Pujols

  Author's Note: My essay is about Albert Pujols. I chose Albert for my essay becasue he is my favorite baseball player


 If you had to pick your favorite Sports player who would it be? Albert Pujols might be a good choice because he is a good role model with all the great things he does for the community. Albert Pujols is truly one of the most interesting baseball players.   

Autism is one of Albert’s special interest of the baseball field. Albert has 3 kids and one of them has Down syndrome child. Albert does a lot for the Down syndrome kids. Albert’s daughter Isabella was adopted and had Down syndrome. So Albert makes big donations for them and even talks in speeches. In 2005 Albert and his Wife started the PFF (Pujols Family Foundation) it helps with the Down syndrome kids and families in the Dominican in need. The Pujols family also holds a golf tourney to raise money.

Albert Pujols isn’t just good at helping for down syndrome he also is amazing at baseball. Albert Pujols has played 11 seasons and is about 1000 hits away from 3000. He also has 445 home runs in his career so far, also his career batting average is 329. So you can see also why Albert Pujols is also amazing at baseball.

 Every year Albert always goes back to his home town of the Dominican Republic. Last year Albert went back to the Dominican to help out his hometown of Santo Domingo. Albert usually gives the poor people of Santo Domingo some money to live their lives better. The main reasons Albert goes down there is to give the kids nice bats and baseballs and possibly a new field. All the kids love having Albert come he is a sensation there.

Out of all the great players that have played baseball Albert has to be one of greatest players of all time in Major league baseball. Albert isn’t just good on the field he is one of the nicest souls of, for everything he does for the community. Albert is truly the best.