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There are always things to improve on. I want to improve on my defense, and you can never be a perfect hitter. I want to focus on just playing more and being able to improve on all parts of my game.
Mark Teixeira
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Mark Teixeira
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: April 11
Baseball Player
Annapolis
Maryland
Mark Charles Teixeira
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The only dream I've ever had is to become a major league baseball player.
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I want to be the player who hits home runs, drives in runs.
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If I can be a good person and help a few non-believers or even help people that are believers but need a little help along the way, I think that's a job that I take very seriously.
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I was always a neat kid. I never wanted my hands dirty. I wasn't a dirty kid. A lot of kids like to run around. If I was rolling around the dirt, I went home and took a shower. That's just the way I was. I'm not sure. I might have been born with it.
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My goal was to go to college and come out the best player.
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I've waited a long time to be part of a franchise like this [the Yankees].
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It's an honor to be playing with these four players and to be a part of their fifth World Series title and my first.
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I have sensitive skin, so I don't use regular razors. The Yankees make us stay cleanly shaven!
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Switch-hitting is one of the greatest things in the world and one of the worst things in the world.
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I've always felt that I need to be somebody in the middle of the lineup that's going to drive in runs and come up with big hits.
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Being from Baltimore, I'm a crab cake snob, and I'm very particular on where I eat my crab cakes.
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My first postseason home run was a walk-off in the Division Series. That was just a special moment in my career.
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I'm so excited about the new [Yankee] stadium!
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To be able to play baseball for those nine innings in front of a major league crowd is a special privilege.
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I have a lot of watches that need to be kept wound, so if I take two of them on a trip, there's always one sitting around. And if it sits around for a day, then it'll stop working. And then you have to reset the time and date, which is annoying.
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Education is very important to me, as is helping children.
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It's just about being in the zone, in any sport, be it football, basketball or baseball.
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I enjoy spending time with my family. And when my family's not around, when I'm on the road, a lot of sleep. I get my rest. I understand how important my job is and how important rest is to that job. I'm pretty boring.
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I have three beautiful children and a World Series ring. That's all I need.
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I really expect a lot of myself.
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