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“A-Rod Has a Huge Ego”- Famous American Radio Host Once Made a Huge Statement on Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez

Published 04/25/2022, 11:35 AM EDT

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Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez has ruled an era of Major League Baseball. Former New York Yankees legend has been a great ambassador of the game. A-Rod is one of the best MLB players, no doubt about that. But there is a reason he became so successful in baseball.

Having excellent skills might make anyone a good player. But if any sportsperson with impressive skills, adds a bit of attitude in their playing style, they become a unique personality. And that is literally what A-Rod did in his playing days.

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While playing for the Seattle Mariners and Texas Rangers, A-Rod proved himself that he can be one of the best MLB players. After arriving at the New York Yankees, he worked harder than before to establish himself as a brand of American Sports.

Mike Francesa believes having ego helped Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez become successful

Well, A-Rod’s playing days are over now, but he is still a prominent face of MLB on a global level. Before joining the Yankees, A-Rod was already a big player. But at the Yankees, he became one of the baseball greats. Whenever he appeared in the ballpark, A-Rod always carried his attitude with him. And eventually, it helped him too.

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Talking about the same legendary American radio talk show host, Mike Francesa said that A-Rod has a huge ego. While he also opined that any successful person has an ego within them. What is more interesting is that Francesa said this while sitting in front of A-Rod.

“There was an A-Rod’s temperament and I do not know if A-Rod has been that way on another team. He probably wasn’t,” Mike Francesa said. “He is more of a blending with the guys rather than being the lead guy… I do not know A-Rod’s nature really. I think A-Rod has a huge ego. Anyone who has been successful has a huge ego.”

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Despite retiring a few years ago, A-Rod has maintained his importance in baseball. One may call it ego, attitude, or whatsoever. But it helped him become one of the most successful sports personalities in the world.

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Abhishek Kumar is an MLB author at EssentiallySports. After completing his Master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, Abhishek has been working in the media industry since two years. Before joining EssentiallySports, he previously worked at APN News as a sub-editor, where he has written articles on sports and politics.
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