Albert Pujols is a Dominican-American professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball.

Where is Albert Pujols from? What nationality is he?

Albert Pujols was born and raised in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, as an only child. His father, Bienvenido Pujols, was a softball pitcher who struggled with alcoholism. Due to this, often had to take his father home when he got drunk after games.

He was raised mostly by his grandmother, America Pujols, and 10 of his uncles and aunts. Later in 1996, he, his father, and his grandmother immigrated to Washington Heights in New York City.

However, there, Pujols witnessed a shooting at a bodega. Partly because of the shooting, the family later moved two months later to Independence, Missouri, to join some relatives

What ethnicity is Albert Pujols?

Pujols is Dominican-American, as he was born in the Dominican Republic and later moved to New York City.