Opinion : Alex Rodriguez , Jr , is the son of Dominican Republican immigrant parents . The three - time A.L . MVP and 14-time All - Star is one of baseball 's greatest players . With richest family in sports history , A - Rod is well - known for his romantic relationships . He gives money to Boys & Girls Clubs where he spent time as a boy of divorced parents .
Alex Rodriguez , Jr , is the son of Dominican Republican immigrant parents . The three - time A.L . MVP and 14-time All - Star is one of baseball 's greatest players . With richest family in sports history , A - Rod is well - known for his romantic relationships . He gives money to Boys & Girls Clubs where he spent time as a boy of divorced parents .