Doug Mientkiewicz
Doug Mientkiewicz, born Douglas Andrew Mientkiewicz (June 19, 1974 in Toledo, Ohio) is a first baseman who plays with the New York Mets (since 2005). His long name and peculiar spelling often confuse the average fan. Previously, he played for the Minnesota Twins (1998-2004) and Boston Red Sox (2004). Mientkiewicz was also on the U.S. Olympic team when they won the gold medal at the 2000 games in Sydney, hitting the game-winning grand slam against favorite Cuba. He bats left-handed and throws right-handed.
High School Career
At Westminster Christian High School in Miami, Florida, Doug Mientkiewitcz was a three-sport standout in baseball, basketball, and football. As a senior, he was an All-State pick in both baseball and football.
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| ► | High School Career |
| ► | MLB Career |
| ► | The ball controversy |
| ► | Other facts |
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