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Joe Mauer is a Major League Baseball catcher for the Minnesota Twins.
After missing the first month of the season with an inflamed sacroiliac joint, Mauer returned to the Twins on May 1, 2009.ESPN.com: Twins' Mauer Back After Month on DL
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Fast Facts
- Full name: Joseph Patrick Mauer
- Born April 19, 1983
- Birthplace: St. Paul, Minnesota
- Height: 6'5"
- Weight: 225 lbs
- Bats: Left
- Throws: Right
- Struckout once in four years of high school baseball MLB.com: Joe Mauer Bio
- 2006 American League Batting ChampionMLB.com: Joe Mauer Bio
- 2008 Gold Glove winnerMLB.com: Joe Mauer Bio
- High school: Cretin-Derham Hall High SchoolMLB.com: Joe Mauer Bio
- Named the high school player of the year in football and baseballMLB.com: Joe Mauer Bio
- Initially agreed to play college football with the Florida State SeminolesMLB.com: Joe Mauer Bio
- First Minnesotan to be drafted first overallMLB.com: Joe Mauer Bio
- Active in the Minnesota Action Team, a youth volunteer charityMLB.com: Joe Mauer Bio
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MLB Career
Mauer attended Cretin-Derham Hall High School in St. Paul, Minnesota, where he starred in football, basketball and baseball. The Twins drafted Mauer as the first overall selection in the 2001 amateur draft.MLB.com: Joe Mauer BioAfter a few years in the Twins farm system, Mauer made his major league debut for the Twins on April 5, 2005, going 2-3 with two runs scored in a Twins win over the Cleveland Indians. In 2006, he made his first All-Star team, hitting a .347 batting average to win the Silver Slugger Award and finished sixth in American League MVP voting.MLB.com: Joe Mauer Bio
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Joe Mauer Vital Stats
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- Height: 6-5
- Weight: 215
- Years Pro: 3
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