(December 7, 1977- )
Born in Los Angeles, California
Third baseman for the Oakland Athletics (1998- )
AL Silver Slugger Award (2002)
AL Gold Glove Winner (2001-06)

He is injury prone.
He is virtually unheard of in baseball circles, despite his credentials.
Despite being of Hispanic origin, he isn't fluent in Spanish.
He played an entire season injured, which caused him to record a career low in all offensive categories (2006).

He is considered an excellent defensive infielder.
He holds the A's franchise record for most Gold Glove awards as a member of the team.
He is a power hitter.
He was one of the players who was chronicled in 'Moneyball.'
He hit for the cycle (2000).

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