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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.
Ron Blomberg baseball stats with batting stats, pitching stats and fielding stats, along with uniform numbers, salaries, quotes, career stats and biographical data presented by Baseball Almanac.
The talented Yankee, a favourite of the team's many million Jewish followers, hit for his pitcher at Fenway Park on a cold April day in Boston in 1973 - and ...
Mar 28, 2023 · Blomberg had become major league baseball’s first designated hitter. Or, Designated Hebrew, as he dubbed it in his memoir, Designated Hebrew: The Ron Blomberg Story.
Apr 6, 2023 · Though knee and shoulder injuries cut his career short, Blomberg’s unique place in the record (and trivia) books as Major League Baseball’s first designated hitter in 1973 is forever secure. It nearly didn’t happen.
