Joe Mauer

American baseball player (born 1983) Baseball player Joe MauerMauer with the Minnesota Twins in 2017Catcher / First basemanBorn: (1983-04-19) April 19, 1983 (age 43)Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.Batted: LeftThrew: RightMLB debutApril 5, 2004, for the Minnesota TwinsLast MLB appearanceSeptember 30, 2018, for the Minnesota TwinsMLB statisticsBatting average.306Hits2,123Home runs143Runs batted in923Stats at Baseball Reference Teams Minnesota Twins (2004–2018) Career highlights and awards 6× All-Star (2006, 2008–2010, 2012, 2013) AL MVP (2009) 3× Gold Glove Award (2008–2010) 5× Silver Slugger Award (2006, 2008–2010, 2013) 3× AL batting champion (2006, 2008, 2009) Minnesota Twins No. 7 retired Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame Member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction2024Vote76.1% (first ballot) Medals Men's baseball Representing United States World Junior Baseball Championship 1999 Kaohsiung Team 2000 Edmonton Team Joseph Patrick Mauer (born April 19, 1983) is an American former professional baseball catcher and first baseman who spent his entire 15-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the Minnesota Twins. Regarded as one of the greatest contact hitters at the