Showing posts with label baseball. Show all posts
Showing posts with label baseball. Show all posts

Saturday, January 8, 2011

Derek Jeter - baseball player

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Derek Jeter is an American professional baseball player who is at present with the New York Yankees. He is a Major League Baseball (MLB) shortstop who has played his whole career for the New York Yankees. He has serve as the Yankees' team leader since 2003. Jeter's presence in the Yankees' lineup, tinted by his hitting prowess, played an active role in the team's late 1990s dynasty. Jeter debuted in the main Leagues in 1995, and the subsequent year he won the Rookie of the Year Award and help the Yankees win the 1996 World Series.

In 2000, Jeter become the only player in history to win together the All Star Game MVP Award and the World Series MVP Award in the similar year. He has been selected as an All-Star eleven times, won the Silver Slugger award four times, and he has won the Gold Glove award on five time. He is the all-time hits head among shortstops and his .317 career batting average during the 2009 season ranks as the fifth highest with active players. He has been among the American League (AL) leaders in hits and runs scored for the past ten years. He is the every time Yankees hit leader, transitory Hall of Fame member Lou Gehrig in 2009.

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Date Of Birth

June 26, 1974

Place Of Birth

Pequannock, New Jersey

Bats

Right

Throws

Right

Batting average

.314

Hits

2,926

Runs

1,685

Home runs

234

Runs batted in

1,135

On-base plus slugging

.837

Teams

New York Yankees

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Cameron Diaz - model and actress

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Cameron Michelle Diaz is a American former model and actress. She expands fame in the 1990s with roles in the blockbuster films The Mask, My Best Friend's wedding, and there’s amazing about Mary. Other distinguished film credits include Charlie's Angels, Vanilla Sky, Gangs of New York, and voicing Princess Fiona in the Shrek series. Diaz got Golden Globe nominations for her performance in There's incredible About Mary, Being John Malkovich, Vanilla Sky, and gang of New York.

At 15, she began her profession as a fashion model. Diaz mark with top modeling agency Elite Model Management. For the next little years, her modeling took her around the world, working for agreement with major companies. She modeled for fashionable such as Calvin Klein and Levi's. When she was seventeen she was characteristic on the cover of the July 1990 issue of Seventeen magazine. As of July 2010, Diaz has been in a romantic connection with New York Yankees baseball star Alex Rodriguez.

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Born Name

Cameron Michelle Diaz

Date of Birth

August 30, 1972

Place of Birth

San Diego, California, U.S.

Occupation

Actress/Model

Years active

Model (1988–1993),

Actress (1993–present)