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'''Douglas Andrew Mientkiewicz''' (born on June 19, 1974 in Toledo, [[Ohio]]) is a [[Major League Baseball]] first baseman for the [[New York Yankees]]. In his professional career he has played with the [[Minnesota Twins]] (1998 - 2004), [[Boston Red Soxs]] (2004), [[New York Mets]] (2005), [[Kansas City Royals]] and the team he is currently with, the [[New New York Yankees]]. Although he has not known as a great offensive player throughout his career, he is one of the best defensive players in the game. In 2001, he won the [[American League]] [[Gold Glove]] award for first base<ref>http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/players/profile?statsId=6138</ref>. He entered professional baseball in 1995 when he was drafted in the fifth round of the [[1995 MLB Draft]] by the [[Minnesota Twins]]<ref>http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FCI/is_6_61/ai_85481731</ref>.
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==External Links==
*[http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=137006 MLB.com Player Bio]
*[http://mlb.mlb.com/stats/individual_stats_player.jsp?c_id=mlb&playerID=137006 MLB Stats]
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==External Links==
*[http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=137006 MLB.com Player Bio]
*[http://mlb.mlb.com/stats/individual_stats_player.jsp?c_id=mlb&playerID=137006 MLB Stats]