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, 12,918th in major league 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

1333

391

.293

184

RBI

224

OBP

.360

SLG

.473

OPS

.832

OPS+

140

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 11	NYY		CLE	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
2	6	Apr 12	NYY		CLE	W,5-0	GS	28	8.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
3	11 (4)	Apr 19	NYY	@	BAL	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
4	14 (2)	Apr 23	NYY	@	MIL	W,5-2	GS	14	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
5	15	Apr 24	NYY		CHW	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
6	18 (2)	Apr 29 (1)	NYY		MIN	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
7	19	Apr 29 (2)	NYY		MIN	W,11-1	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	20	May 1	NYY		KCR	W,6-1	GS	20	5.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
9	22 (1)	May 4	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-5	GS	33	7.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
10	23	May 5	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-4	GS	26	6.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
11	25 (1)	May 8	NYY	@	MIN	W,14-4	CG	38	9.0	13	0	0	13	3	1B
12	27 (1)	May 11	NYY		BAL	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	10	0	2	12	0	1B
13	29 (1)	May 13 (1)	NYY		BAL	W,4-0	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
14	31 (1)	May 14	NYY		DET	L,0-8	CG	39	9.0	15	0	0	15	2	1B
15	33 (1)	May 17	NYY		MIL	W,4-2	GS	36	9.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
16	34	May 18	NYY		MIL	L,5-6	GS	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
17	35	May 19	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	1B
18	36	May 20 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-2	GS	27	7.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
19	38 (1)	May 21	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-10	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
20	40 (1)	May 23	NYY	@	DET	W,6-5	GS	34	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
21	42 (1)	May 25	NYY		TEX	W,9-7	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
22	43	May 26	NYY		TEX	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
23	44	May 27	NYY		TEX	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	14	2	1	17	1	1B
24	45	May 29	NYY		OAK	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
25	47 (1)	May 31	NYY		OAK	L,0-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	48	Jun 1	NYY		CAL	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
27	49	Jun 2	NYY		CAL	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	11	0	1	12	2	1B
28	51 (1)	Jun 5	NYY	@	TEX	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	11	0	1	12	3	1B
29	53 (1)	Jun 7	NYY	@	TEX	L,5-7	CG	43	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
30	54	Jun 8	NYY	@	KCR	W,8-1	CG	39	9.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
31	55	Jun 9	NYY	@	KCR	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
32	58 (2)	Jun 13	NYY	@	OAK	W,8-3	GF	21	5.0	7	0	0	7	0	PH 1B
33	60 (1)	Jun 15	NYY	@	CAL	W,4-3	GS	29	7.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
34	61	Jun 16	NYY	@	CAL	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	11	3	1	15	0	1B
35	63 (1)	Jun 17 (2)	NYY	@	CAL	W,5-1	GS	30	7.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	78 (14)	Jul 1 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,11-3	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
37	80 (1)	Jul 3	NYY		BOS	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
38	81	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		BOS	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	14	2	1	17	0	1B
39	85 (3)	Jul 7 (1)	NYY	@	MIN	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	5	1	1	7	2	1B
40	86	Jul 7 (2)	NYY	@	MIN	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
							41gm		312.0	359	28	8	395	38