Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez (born July 27, 1975), nicknamed "A-Rod", is an American former professional baseball shortstop and third baseman who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB).
He played seven seasons with Seattle Mariners, three seasons with the Texas Rangers and twelve seasons with the New York Yankees. Rodriguez began his professional career as one of the sport's most highly touted prospects, and is considered to be one of the greatest baseball players of all time.
Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez Are Reportedly Taking Steps to Buy the Mets
etonline.comAlex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez are getting ready for a possible bid to be owners of the New York Mets, according to multiple reports.reports that the couple has retained JPMorgan Chase to raise capital for a possible bid and are working with managing director Eric Menell, the bank’s co-head of North American media investment banking.
The Mets are currently owned by the Wilpon family, and hedge fund manager Steve Cohen was previously in negotiations to buy the team for $2.6 billion, but it fell through in February.Meanwhile, reports that Rodriguez is more interested in working with the players as opposed to running the business part of the team, which he reportedly wants to pass off to those with more experience.
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