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Ronald Mark Blomberg (born August 23, 1948), nicknamed " Boomer ", is an American former professional baseball player and minor league manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a designated hitter, first baseman, and right fielder.
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Ron Blomberg, Major League Baseball’s first designated hitter and the "great Jewish hope" of the New York Yankees during the 1970's, is an icon of boyhood dreams achieved.
Apr 4, 2023 · A big-swinging, left-handed outfielder, he was 24 years old with shaggy blond hair, appearing destined for stardom. He’d soon appear alongside outfielder Bobby Murcer on a cover of Sports Illustrated, trumpeting the duo as the “Pride of the New Yankees.”
Oct 28, 2016 · Yet many forget that Ron Blomberg, nicknamed “Boomer,’’ grew up and still lives in Atlanta. He was a three-sport star at Druid Hills High School who said he had a 44-inch vertical leap and...
Sep 25, 2022 · Ron Blomberg played seven seasons for the Yankees, and in 1973 he became baseball’s first designated hitter. But for at least one writer, Blomberg’s big moment came in 1971. Credit...
