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.
Kate Hudson's relationship with Alex Rodriguez: what you didn't know
hellomagazine.comJennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez recently called time on their engagement, but it was by far the first high-profile romance the baller has enjoyed.
MORE: Why Ben Affleck won't propose to Jennifer Lopez againAs JLo reignites her relationship with her ex-fiancé, Ben Affleck, we take a look at ARod’s former fling, Kate Hudson - and there are some things about their romance you may not know.
WATCH: Are Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck back together for good The flirtation reportedly began at the reopening of the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami in November 2008.
Alex had split from his wife, Cynthia Scurtis, that year and Kate was single following the demise of her relationship with Owen Wilson.MORE: The unexpected reason Ben Affleck and Jennifer.
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