Jason Giambi Baseball player

Jason Gilbert Giambi (/dʒiˈɑːmbi/; born January 8, 1971) is an American professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter who is a free agent. In his Major League Baseball (MLB) career, which began in 1995, he has played for the Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, Colorado Rockies and Cleveland Indians.Giambi was the American League MVP in 2000 while with the Athletics, and is a five-time All-Star who has led the American League in walks four times, in on-base percentage three times, and in doubles and in slugging percentage once each, and won the Silver Slugger award twice.Giambi took performance-enhancing drugs during his career, for which use he has publicly apologized. Giambi was named one of the Top 10 Most Superstitious Athletes by Men's Fitness.

Personal facts

Jason Giambi
Alias (AKA)The Giambino The Dancing Bear and The Big G
Birth dateJanuary 08, 1971
Birth place
West Covina California

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Baseball player

Career startMay 08, 1995
Awards
Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award
The Sporting News Comeback Player of the Year Award
Home run derby
Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Silver Slugger Award
Major League Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award
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former teams
Oakland Athletics
position
Designated hitter
First baseman
teams
Cleveland Indians
Colorado Rockies
Oakland Athletics
New York Yankees
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