Albert Pujols, Dominican-American baseball player was born on January 16, 1980.

José Alberto Pujols Alcántara is a Dominican professional baseball first baseman who is a free agent. Nicknamed "The Machine", he played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals for 11 seasons and the Los Angeles Angels for more than nine seasons before joining the Los Angeles Dodgers for half a season. With the Cardinals, Pujols was a three-time National League (NL) Most Valuable Player (MVP) and nine-time All-Star. After joining the Angels in 2012, he made one All-Star appearance, in 2015.