When Albert Pujols came to Anaheim to play for the LA Angels in 2012 there were great expectations that came with him. The Angels seemed to be on the verge of being a team worthy of challenging for a World Series title and signing the then best player in baseball to a 10-year contract worth $240 million dollars the Angels seemed poised to win the World Series a couple of times during Pujols’ tenure in Anaheim.
Unfortunately that has not been the case. Pujols has been in decline ever since he arrived in Anaheim. His batting average has dropped from .