Ron Blomberg

Positions: Designated Hitter, First Baseman and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: August 23, 1948 in Atlanta, GA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (1st) of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Druid Hills HS (Atlanta, GA).

High School: Druid Hills HS (Atlanta, GA)

Debut: September 10, 1969 (Age 21-018d, 10,526th in MLB history)
vs. WSA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1978 (Age 30-039d)
vs. CAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Full Name: Ronald Mark Blomberg

Nicknames: Boomer

Pronunciation: \BLOOM-berg\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.4

AB

1333

H

391

HR

BA

.293

R

184

RBI

224

SB

OBP

.360

SLG

.473

OPS

.832

OPS+

140

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1967	18	NYY-min	Rk	66	286	236	51	70	12	3	10	55	9	6	43	45	.297	.399	.500	.899		118		1	0	6			JOH · APPY
1968	19	NYY-min	A	105	410	359	41	90	10	4	7	43	6	3	43	88	.251	.336	.359	.695		129		4	2	2			KIN · CARL
1969	20	NYY-min	AA	107	435	384	63	109	17	7	19	52	10	4	47	55	.284	.362	.513	.875		197		1	1	2			MAN · EL
1969	20	NYY	AL	4	7	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.571	.500	1.071	208	3	0	0	0	0	0	/7

1970	21	NYY-min	AAA	92	338	289	50	79	13	2	10	38	10	6	47	44	.273	.376	.436	.812		126		1	0	1			SYR · IL
1971	22	NYY-min	AAA	48	159	138	24	45	9	3	6	20	3	1	19	12	.326	.411	.565	.977		78		1	1	0			SYR · IL
1971	22	NYY	AL	64	216	199	30	64	6	2	7	31	2	4	14	23	.322	.363	.477	.840	143	95	2	0	1	2	3	9
1972	23	NYY	AL	107	341	299	36	80	22	1	14	49	0	2	38	26	.268	.355	.488	.843	153	146	4	3	0	1	4	3
1973	24	NYY	AL	100	338	301	45	99	13	1	12	57	2	0	34	25	.329	.395	.498	.893	155	150	7	0	1	2	4	D3
1974	25	NYY	AL	90	301	264	39	82	11	2	10	48	2	1	29	33	.311	.375	.481	.856	147	127	5	2	0	6	2	D9/7
1975	26	NYY	AL	34	119	106	18	27	8	2	4	17	0	0	13	10	.255	.336	.481	.817	130	51	3	0	0	0	1	D/9
1976	27	NYY	AL	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/D

1978	29	CHW	AL	61	169	156	16	36	7	0	5	22	0	0	11	17	.231	.280	.372	.652	82	58	1	0	1	1	2	D/3
8 Yrs				461	1493	1333	184	391	67	8	52	224	6	7	140	134	.293	.360	.473	.832	140	630	22	5	3	12	16
162 Game Avg.				162	525	468	65	137	24	3	18	79	2	2	49	47	.293	.360	.473	.832	140	221	8	2	1	4	6

NYY (7 yrs)				400	1324	1177	168	355	60	8	47	202	6	7	129	117	.302	.370	.486	.856	148	572	21	5	2	11	14
CHW (1 yr)				61	169	156	16	36	7	0	5	22	0	0	11	17	.231	.280	.372	.652	82	58	1	0	1	1	2

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Ron Blomberg

SUMMARY

WAR

AB

H

HR

BA

R

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

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Appearances

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