About: Ron Blomberg

Ronald Mark Blomberg, nicknamed Boomer, is a former Major League Baseball designated hitter, first baseman, and right fielder. Along with being the first designated hitter in Major League Baseball history, he played for the New York Yankees (1969, 1971-76) and Chicago White Sox (1978), and he was the manager of the Bet Shemesh Blue Sox in the Israel Baseball League (2007). He batted left-handed, and threw right-handed.

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dbpedia-owl:activeYearsEndDate	--10-01 1978-01-01 00:00:00 (xsd:date)
dbpedia-owl:activeYearsStartDate	--09-10
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dbpedia-owl:throws	Right
dbpprop:abstract	Ronald Mark Blomberg, nicknamed Boomer, is a former Major League Baseball designated hitter, first baseman, and right fielder. Along with being the first designated hitter in Major League Baseball history, he played for the New York Yankees (1969, 1971-76) and Chicago White Sox (1978), and he was the manager of the Bet Shemesh Blue Sox in the Israel Baseball League (2007). He batted left-handed, and threw right-handed. In his 8-season career, Blomberg compiled a .293 batting average (391-for-1,333) with 52 home runs, 224 RBIs, 184 runs, 67 doubles, and 8 triples in 461 games. He added a .360 on base percentage and a .473 slugging average. For his career, he hit .304 against right-handers, and .304 with 2 out and runners in scoring position, as well as .325 when the score was tied.
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dbpprop:finalyear	1978 (xsd:integer)
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dbpprop:highlights	First designated hitter in Major League Baseball history
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dbpprop:stat3value	224 (xsd:integer)
dbpprop:teams	'''As Player''' New York Yankees '''As Manager''' Bet Shemesh Blue Sox (-Present)
dbpprop:throws	Right
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rdfs:comment	Ronald Mark Blomberg, nicknamed Boomer, is a former Major League Baseball designated hitter, first baseman, and right fielder. Along with being the first designated hitter in Major League Baseball history, he played for the New York Yankees (1969, 1971-76) and Chicago White Sox (1978), and he was the manager of the Bet Shemesh Blue Sox in the Israel Baseball League (2007). He batted left-handed, and threw right-handed.
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