Mark Teixeira

American politician and former baseball player (born 1980)
Person human Q928196
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Mark Teixeira was born on April 11, 1980, in Annapolis. He has United States citizenship.

He is a baseball player, sports analyst, and politician.[1] He attended Mount Saint Joseph High School and Georgia Tech.

His awards include the Dick Howser Trophy, Silver Slugger Award, and Rawlings Gold Glove Award.[2]

Mark Teixeira

Summary

Mark Teixeira is a human[1]. He was born in Annapolis[2]. He was born on +1980-04-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a baseball player[4], sports analyst[5], and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,053 views/month, #6,393 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mark Teixeira was born in Annapolis[2].
  • Mark Teixeira was born on +1980-04-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mark Teixeira held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Mark Teixeira worked as a baseball player[4].
  • Mark Teixeira's professions included sports analyst[5].
  • Mark Teixeira worked as a politician[6].
  • Mark Teixeira's education included a stint at Mount Saint Joseph High School[9].
  • Mark Teixeira was educated at Georgia Tech[10].
  • Mark Teixeira received the Dick Howser Trophy[11].
  • Mark Teixeira received the Silver Slugger Award[12].
  • Mark Teixeira received the Rawlings Gold Glove Award[13].
  • Mark Teixeira's image is recorded as Mark Teixeira basepaths 2011.jpg[14].
  • Mark Teixeira is recorded as male[15].
  • Mark Teixeira's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Mark Teixeira was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].
  • Mark Teixeira's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[18].
  • Mark Teixeira's Commons category is recorded as Mark Teixeira[19].
  • Mark Teixeira's position played on team / speciality is recorded as first baseman[20].
  • Mark Teixeira's sport is recorded as baseball[21].
  • Mark Teixeira's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06k53m[22].
  • Mark Teixeira's family name is recorded as Teixeira[23].
  • Mark Teixeira's given name is recorded as Mark[24].
  • Mark Teixeira's significant event is recorded as Major League Baseball debut[25].
  • Mark Teixeira's significant event is recorded as Major League Baseball final game[26].
  • Mark Teixeira's relative is recorded as Brian McCann[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Annapolis[2], Mark Teixeira… he was born on +1980-04-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Mount Saint Joseph High School[9], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30] and Georgia Tech[10], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1885[33], headquartered in Atlanta[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include baseball player[4], sports analyst[5], and politician[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Dick Howser Trophy[11], a sports award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1987[37]; Silver Slugger Award[12], an award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1980[40]; and Rawlings Gold Glove Award[13], a sports award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1957[43].

Personal Life

Mark Teixeira was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].

Why It Matters

Mark Teixeira ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,053 views/month, #6,393 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Mark Teixeira born?

Born in Annapolis[2], Mark Teixeira…

What did Mark Teixeira do for work?

Mark Teixeira worked as baseball player[4], sports analyst[5], and politician[6].

Where did Mark Teixeira go to school?

Mark Teixeira was educated at Mount Saint Joseph High School[9] and Georgia Tech[10].

What awards did Mark Teixeira receive?

Honors received include Dick Howser Trophy[11], Silver Slugger Award[12], and Rawlings Gold Glove Award[13].

References

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  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [17] . houstonchronicle.com. houstonchronicle.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [12] . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . MLB.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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