David Amyrico Ortiz Arias (born on November 18th, 1975) is known as "Big Papi" is a Dominican American former designated hitter (DH) and first baseman in Major League Baseball who played in the American League (AL) from 1997 until 2016, mostly with the Boston Red Sox. After six seasons playing with the Minnesota Twins, with no notable results, Ortiz was traded to the Red Sox. He played an important role in the team's 2004 World Series championship drought and won championships in 2007-2013. He was also named the World Series Most Valuable Player. He scored an average of 41 runs and 128 RBI in his five first seasons with the team. In addition to winning the championships in 2007 and 2013 for the Red Sox, Ortiz was awarded the World Series Most Valuable Player in 2013.
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