Albert Pujols Jr: Everything About Albert Pujols’ Son

Albert Pujols Jr is the first son of Albert Pujols, a globally celebrated Dominican-American former professional baseball player. Pujols Jr was born on January 10, 2001, and is presently 23 years old. He also has an affinity for sports but has chosen Golf. 

By virtue of who his father is, Pujols Jr. has been someone who draws the interest of the public right from when he is a child. Now an adult, he still lives in the shadow of his famous father even though he has made exploits of his own as an athlete and Youtuber. While some people are genuinely interested in what Albert Jr. does, most of the mainstream recognition he receives is a direct result of his father’s fame and career accomplishments rubbing off on him.

Summary of Albert Pujols Jr’s Biography

  • Full name: Albert “AJ” Pujols Jr
  • Gender: Male
  • Date of Birth: January 10, 2001
  • Albert Pujols Jr’s Age: 23 years old
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
  • Ethnicity: Mixed
  • Nationality: Dominican-American
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight
  • Religion: Christianity
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Albert Pujols Jr’s Parents: Albert Pujols and Deidre Pujlos
  • Siblings: four (Sophia, Esther Grace, Ezra, and Albert Jr.)
  • Famous for: Being Albert Pujlos’ First Son

How Old is Albert Pujols Jr?

Albert Pujols Jr is 23 years old at the moment. He was born on the 10th of January 2001. He is the oldest son and second child of his father, the first child the former baseball player had with his ex-wife, Deidre Pujols.

His parents were a year into their marriage when Albert Jr. was born. According to reports, he was born in St. Louis, Missouri. Much is yet to be learned about his early life, as his parents were quite protective of him. But according to some accounts, he spent most of his childhood in Irvine, California.

Albert has a mixed ethnic heritage and is a citizen of the Dominican Republic and the United States of America. His mother, Deidre Pujols, is an American woman of Irish-Mexican descent. She was reportedly born and bred in Roeland Park, Johnson County, Kansas, United States. His father, on the other hand, is originally from the Dominican Republic and only became an American citizen in 2007.

We gathered that Pujols Jr’s father, Albert Pujols, was born and brought up in Santo Domingo. Santo Domingo is the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic. He was raised there until he was 16 years old.

Sometime in 1996, he left Santo Domingo alongside his father and grandmother for the United States of America. In America, they lived in Washington Heights, New York City, but would move to Independence, Missouri, two years later after Albert witnessed a shooting incident.

Albert’s father completed his high school education at Fort Osage High School, where he excelled at baseball. This earned him a scholarship to Maple Woods Community College and marked the beginning of his legendary basketball career.

Quick Facts About Albert Pujols Jr’s Family

Family Member Relationship to Albert Pujols Jr.
Albert Pujols Father
Deidre Pujols Mother
Isabella Pujols Half-sister (from Deidre’s previous relationship)
Sophia Pujols Sister
Ezra Pujols Brother
Esther Grace Pujols Sister

What Does Albert Pujols’s Son Do for a Living? 

Albert Pujols Jr is a college athlete and a YouTuber. He attended Pacifica Christian High School in Irvine, California. After he graduated from the college-preparatory liberal arts high school, he proceeded to Vanguard University to further his education. He is majoring in Business Administration at the private Christian university in Costa Mesa, California.

As culled from the official website of Vanguard University Athletics, Albert Pujols Jr is a part of the school’s men’s golf team. He intends to pursue a career as a professional golfer, but it remains to be seen if he will actualize that and become a first-rate pro athlete like his father.

In addition to golfing, Albert Pujols Jr. is also a Youtuber. His channel AJ Pujols has accumulated thousands of subscribers with over 108 thousand views. He created the channel in August 2021, and the videos he uploads revolve around golfing.

Albert Pujols Jr’s Parents Got Married in 2000 and Divorced in 2022

The parents of Albert Pujols Jr., Deidre, and Albert Pujols, divorced when he was 21 years old after 22 years of marriage. Reports have it that his parents met for the first time in 1999. As the story goes, their paths crossed at a Latin dance club somewhere in Kansas City. When they first met, they had a crush on one another; after conversing, they fell in love, and it sealed their fate as lovers.

As though they couldn’t stand being an unmarried couple in the year that was to come, Albert Pujols Jr’s parents got married on January 1st, 2000. They began building a life together, and everything seemed perfect for them until it emerged that they had decided to end their marriage.

The news was initially treated as a rumor until it was confirmed that Albert’s father filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences on the 4th of April, 2022. Their divorce was finalized that same month, and it effectively brought their marriage to an end.

Despite the fact that the couple is no longer married, they remain devoted to co-parenting and supporting Albert and his siblings. Albert has a good relationship with both of his parents, even though he may be having a hard time wrapping his head around the fact that they are no longer together.

Albert Pujols Jr. has Three Sisters and One Brother

Albert Pujols Jr. has a total of four siblings: three sisters and one younger brother named Ezar Pujols. His sisters are Isabella, Sophia, and Esther Grace Pujols. All are his full siblings except for Isabella, who is his maternal half-sister.

His mother had her before she met him and later got married to his father, who adopted Isabella. The oldest of the Pujols siblings, Isabella, was born with Down syndrome and is 26 years old right now. She was born on the 26th of November 1997, and the identity of her biological father is unknown.

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Sophia Pujols is Albert’s immediate younger sister, and she was born on the 5th of November 2005. This means she is 18 years old right now. Sophia is now in college and an athlete who intends to become a professional gymnast.

Albert’s younger brother Ezar Pujols is 14 years old and in high school. He was born on the 5th of February 2010. The youngest of the Pujols siblings, Esther Grace Pujols, is 11 years old. She was born on the 16th of September 2012 and is currently in middle school.

FAQs 

Who is Albert Pujols Oldest Son?

Albert Pujols’ oldest son is Albert Pujols Jr. He is presently in college and plays golf on his school team. He hopes to become a pro golfer in the future.

What is Albert Pujols Jr. Age?

Albert Pujols Jr’s age is 23 in 2024. He was born on the 10th of January 2001 in St Louis, Missouri. His zodiac sign is Capricorn.

Does Albert Pujols Son Play Baseball?

Albert Pujols’ son does not play baseball but rather plays golf on his school team. Albert Pujols Jr. hopes to become a professional golfer someday in the future.

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