| The first sport to ever hit a professional status in | | | | Alex Rodriguez made his professional debut in |
| the United States is baseball. Today, baseball is | | | | 1994 with the Seattle Mariners. Ten years later, in |
| watched, followed, and played by millions of | | | | 2004, he joined the New York Yankees. In all, he |
| Americans all across the country. There are | | | | has earned 12 All Star selections and 10 Silver |
| currently 30 teams active in Major League | | | | Slugger awards. Rodriguez was the youngest |
| Baseball, the official association for the sport. | | | | player ever to break the 500 home run mark. |
| Among these 30 teams is a famous team that | | | | The Alex Rodriguez Yankees jersey is the |
| houses two players whose jerseys are the best | | | | famous striped jersey for the home jersey, and |
| selling in the MLB shop. The New York Yankees | | | | a gray jersey with New York printed on the |
| name started in 1913, and now is one of the | | | | front. Rodriguez's number is 13. Under the |
| most popular teams in the league. The two | | | | Yankees, Alex Rodriguez has earned two MVP |
| jerseys that are best selling are those of Alex | | | | titles and numerous All Star selections. Despite |
| Rodriguez and Derek Jeter. Both players have | | | | several events which has drawn floods of |
| achieved numerous milestones in their careers, | | | | criticism, he is considered one of the best |
| events that have boosted the sales of their | | | | all-around baseball players in history. |
| respective jerseys. | | | | |