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Mark Teixeira

Former MLB Player; ESPN Analyst

Mark Teixeira is a former MLB first baseman, playing fourteen seasons for the Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and New York Yankees. One of the most prolific switch hitters in MLB history, Teixeira was an integral part of the Yankees' 27th World Series championship in 2009, leading the American League in home runs and RBI while finishing second in the Most Valuable Player Award balloting. Charity and faith are incredibly important to Mark. He is a devout Catholic and lives in Greenwhich, CT with his wife and three children.