Aramis Ramirez, baseball player, 386 home runs, 1998-2015

Aramis Ramirez

Born: 6/25/1978 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.

MLB Debut: 1998-05-26 | Final Game: 2015-10-03

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 205 lbs

Biography

Aramis Ramirez was a prominent Major League Baseball player whose career spanned from 1998 to 2015. Born in 1978, he established himself as a formidable position player known for his powerful bat and consistent offensive production. Over the course of 2,194 games, Ramirez recorded 2,303 hits, 386 home runs, and 1,417 RBIs, finishing his career with a commendable batting average of .283. His ability to drive in runs and deliver clutch performances made him a key figure on the teams he played for, earning him three All-Star selections during his career. Ramirez played primarily as a third baseman, showcasing not only his offensive prowess but also solid defensive skills. He was known for his smooth swing and ability to hit for both power and average, characteristics that defined his playing style and contributed to his teams' successes throughout the early 2000s and beyond. As a product of the post-steroid era, Ramirez's accomplishments stood out in a time when the game was increasingly focused on power hitting and offensive efficiency, cementing his legacy as one of the notable sluggers of his generation.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2194 8136 1098 2303 495 24 386 1417 29 633 1238 0.283 0.341 0.492 0.833 18875.3

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
19 68 7 13 2 1 4 10 9 15 0.191

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2015 NLWC PIT 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
2008 NLDS1 CHN 3 11 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0.182
2007 NLDS1 CHN 3 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0.000
2003 NLCS CHN 7 26 4 6 0 1 3 7 5 6 0.231
2003 NLDS2 CHN 5 18 2 5 1 0 1 3 2 2 0.278

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 5 4 27 1 2 5
3B 2112 2092 1197 3627 244 287

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 5
Third Base 2112
Designated Hitter 26

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2015 Player of the Week Week of 2015-07-05
2011 Player of the Week Week of 2011-07-04
2011 Silver Slugger 3B
2010 Player of the Week Week of 2010-07-25
2008 Hank Aaron Award
2005 Player of the Week Week of 2005-07-23
2001 Player of the Week Week of 2001-05-05

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2015 MIL NL $14,000,000
2014 MIL NL $16,000,000
2013 MIL NL $10,000,000
2012 MIL NL $6,000,000
2011 CHN NL $14,600,000
2010 CHN NL $16,750,000
2009 CHN NL $16,650,000
2008 CHN NL $15,000,000
2007 CHN NL $9,000,000
2006 CHN NL $10,750,000
2005 CHN NL $8,950,000
2004 CHN NL $6,000,000
2003 PIT NL $3,000,000
2002 PIT NL $500,000
2001 PIT NL $285,000
2000 PIT NL $230,000
1998 PIT NL $170,000
Total Career Earnings $147,885,000

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2012 Most Valuable Player NL 9th 47.0 448 0
2008 Most Valuable Player NL 10th 66.0 448 0
2007 Most Valuable Player NL 13th 36.0 448 0
2006 Most Valuable Player NL 17th 5.0 448 0
2004 Most Valuable Player NL 10th 42.0 448 0