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Prince Fielder

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Prince Fielder is a former professional baseball first baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers and Detroit Tigers. As the son of former MLB slugger Cecil Fielder, he was a highly anticipated prospect who debuted in 2005. A six-time All-Star, Fielder became one of the youngest players in history to hit 50 home runs in a single season, achieving the milestone with the Brewers in 2007. He was known for his powerful left-handed swing and durable presence in the lineup before neck injuries forced his retirement in 2016.

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Which MLB teams did Prince Fielder play for?

Fielder made his MLB debut with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2005 and later played for the Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers. He was a first baseman and designated hitter.

Is Prince Fielder related to Cecil Fielder?

Yes. Prince is the son of former MLB slugger Cecil Fielder, making them one of baseball's notable father-son power-hitting pairs.

How many All-Star selections did Prince Fielder receive?

He was selected to six All-Star Games: 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2015. His selections covered both his Milwaukee and Detroit years, with another coming during his Texas period.

What were Prince Fielder's final MLB career numbers?

He finished with a .283 batting average, 319 home runs and 1,028 runs batted in. He announced the end of his playing career in 2016 after his final season with the Texas Rangers.