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Ron Blomberg

Bet Shemesh Blue Sox

Ron Blomberg will be the Manager of the Bet Shemesh Blue Sox. Blomberg was the nation’s number one draft pick in 1967 and spent eight seasons in the majors with the Yankees and White Sox (1969, 1971-76, 1978), earning a footnote of fame as baseball’s first designated hitter. He retired from playing baseball in 1978, having earned both a special place in baseball history and the admiration of baseball fans all over the world. He ended his career having amassed a life-time .293 batting average, with 52 home runs and 224 RBI.

Counter Opening Day Bet Shemesh Blue Sox vs. Modi'in Miracle Who do you think is having the best season in the professional baseball this year from among the following Jewish players: Ian Kinsler, 2B, Texas Rangers. AL All-Star, hitting .325 with 14 homers, 25 stolen bases, and a .526 slugging average Ryan Braun, LF, Milwaukee Brewers. NL All-Star, hitting .294 with 25 homers and .573 slugging average. Kevin Youkilis, 1B, Boston Red Sox. AL All-Star, Gold Glover hitting .311 with 17 homers and .551 slugging percentage. Rafael Bergstrom, P, Bridgeport Bluefish (Atlantic League). Starting pitcher, 5-5 W/L record, 5.07 ERA
	Ron Blomberg Bet Shemesh Blue Sox Ron Blomberg will be the Manager of the Bet Shemesh Blue Sox. Blomberg was the nation’s number one draft pick in 1967 and spent eight seasons in the majors with the Yankees and White Sox (1969, 1971-76, 1978), earning a footnote of fame as baseball’s first designated hitter. He retired from playing baseball in 1978, having earned both a special place in baseball history and the admiration of baseball fans all over the world. He ended his career having amassed a life-time .293 batting average, with 52 home runs and 224 RBI.