Wilkin Ramirez
Born: 10/25/1985 in Bani, Peravia, D.R.
MLB Debut: 2009-05-20 | Final Game: 2013-08-29
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 230 lbs
Full name: Wilkin Emilio Ramirez
Biography
Wilkin Ramirez was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2013. Born in 1985, Ramirez made his debut on May 20, 2009, showcasing his talents primarily in the outfield. Over the course of his career, he participated in 70 games, accumulating 32 hits and achieving a batting average of .271. His offensive contributions included 1 home run and 11 runs batted in, demonstrating a solid, if not prolific, presence at the plate during his time in the league.
Ramirez's playing career unfolded during an era marked by a transitional phase in baseball, as teams increasingly focused on analytics and player efficiency. While he did not steal any bases throughout his career, his ability to get on base and contribute to his team's offensive efforts was noteworthy. Despite a relatively brief career, Wilkin Ramirez's journey through the majors reflects the challenges and opportunities faced by players as they navigated the complexities of professional baseball. He retired from the game on August 29, 2013, leaving behind a legacy of determination and resilience.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 118 | 16 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 37 | 0.271 | 0.318 | 0.398 | 0.716 | -100.2 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | DET | AL | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.364 | 0.0 |
| 2011 | ATL | NL | 20 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0.231 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | MIN | AL | 35 | 81 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 0.272 | -100.2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 37 | 29 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | DET | OF | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | ATL | OF | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | MIN | OF | 25 | 20 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 16 |
| Center Field | 9 |
| Right Field | 13 |
| Designated Hitter | 6 |