Current free agent Albert Pujols has had a magnificent career. Pujols has been an icon of the game and his spot in Cooperstown is likely already reserved. Last year, the Dodgers signed Pujols after he was waived by the Orange County Angels. He made an impact on and off the field for LA.
Pujols appears open to playing at least one more season. If Tío Albert does play in 2022, it won’t be to chase personal accolades according to Dodgers third base Dino Ebel. Ebel, who has a close relationship with Pujols dating back to their Angels days, had this to say:
“He’s never said anything to me about chasing 700 home runs.