Sunday, June 1, 2008

Ramirez has 4th Highest Batting Avg. Among 500+ HR Hitters

Some interesting stats from the Globe:

Ramírez accomplished the feat in 7,263 at-bats, the 24th player (same as his uniform number) to hit 500. He did it in the eighth-fewest at-bats and he's the 12th youngest at 36 years 1 day. He also has the fourth-highest batting average among 500-home run hitters - .312.

Full story:
Boston Red Sox - Huge sigh of relief after a big fly - The Boston Globe