Domingo Ramos
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1978-1990)
Domingo Ramos was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 1978 to 1990 for 6 teams, including the New York Yankees, a span of 13 seasons. In 507 career games, he hit .240 with 261 hits, 8 home runs, and 85 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 154 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1978-09-08
- Last Game
- 1990-10-03
Full name: Domingo Antonio Ramos
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 507 | 1,086 | 109 | 261 | 34 | 2 | 8 | 85 | 6 | 92 | 138 | .240 | .302 | .297 | .599 | -2,140 |
Career AVG .240 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons β 7.2% below league average.
Career OBP .302 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons β 6.8% below league average.
Career SLG .297 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons β 23.4% below league average.
Career OPS .599 vs. league average .712 across their career seasons β 15.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NYA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1980 | TOR | AL | 5 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .125 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1982 | SEA | AL | 8 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .154 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1983 | SEA | AL | 53 | 127 | 14 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 12 | .283 | .260 (+9%) | .324 (avg) | .389 (-7%) | .714 (-4%) | -59.6 |
| 1984 | SEA | AL | 59 | 81 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | .185 | .259 (-29%) | .322 (-28%) | .384 (-45%) | .707 (-37%) | -466.1 |
| 1985 | SEA | AL | 75 | 168 | 19 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 23 | .196 | .257 (-24%) | .323 (-17%) | .390 (-36%) | .714 (-28%) | -721.0 |
| 1986 | SEA | AL | 49 | 99 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 13 | .182 | .257 (-29%) | .325 (-23%) | .395 (-49%) | .720 (-37%) | -566.8 |
| 1987 | SEA | AL | 42 | 103 | 9 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .311 | .262 (+18%) | .331 (+2%) | .415 (+3%) | .746 (+2%) | 34.4 |
| 1988 | CLE | AL | 22 | 46 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .261 | β | β | β | β | -109.0 |
| 1988 | CAL | AL | 10 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | β | β | β | β | -109.0 |
| 1989 | CHN | NL | 85 | 179 | 18 | 47 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 23 | .263 | .254 (+3%) | .319 (+4%) | .375 (-11%) | .694 (-4%) | -63.3 |
| 1990 | CHN | NL | 98 | 226 | 22 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 27 | 29 | .265 | .257 (+3%) | .324 (+5%) | .385 (-18%) | .710 (-8%) | -189.1 |
| Career · 12 seasons | 507 | 1,086 | 109 | 261 | 34 | 2 | 8 | 85 | 6 | 92 | 138 | .240 | — | — | — | — | -2,249 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (507 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 262 | 525 | 52 | 128 | 6 | 46 | .244 |
| Away | 245 | 561 | 57 | 133 | 2 | 39 | .237 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-10-03 | CHC | PHI | W | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990-10-01 | CHC | PHI | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990-09-30 | CHC | NYN | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990-09-29 | CHC | NYN | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990-09-27 | CHC | PIT | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990-09-26 | CHC | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990-09-23 | CHC | NYN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990-09-22 | CHC | NYN | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990-09-12 | CHC | PHI | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990-09-11 | CHC | WSN | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 24 | 4 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
| 2B | 67 | 31 | 81 | 126 | 5 | 26 |
| 3B | 174 | 86 | 69 | 146 | 18 | 10 |
| OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 201 | 138 | 253 | 489 | 35 | 102 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NYA | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | TOR | 2B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980 | TOR | SS | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 1982 | SEA | SS | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | SEA | 2B | 8 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 2 |
| 1983 | SEA | 3B | 8 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| 1983 | SEA | SS | 28 | 21 | 35 | 75 | 6 | 19 |
| 1984 | SEA | 1B | 5 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1984 | SEA | 2B | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | SEA | 3B | 38 | 10 | 18 | 23 | 4 | 4 |
| 1984 | SEA | SS | 13 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 2 |
| 1985 | SEA | 1B | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1985 | SEA | 2B | 20 | 10 | 25 | 36 | 3 | 9 |
| 1985 | SEA | 3B | 7 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 1985 | SEA | SS | 36 | 27 | 44 | 73 | 6 | 15 |
| 1986 | SEA | 2B | 16 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| 1986 | SEA | 3B | 8 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 2 |
| 1986 | SEA | SS | 21 | 13 | 31 | 53 | 3 | 8 |
| 1987 | SEA | 2B | 6 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| 1987 | SEA | 3B | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | SEA | SS | 25 | 21 | 32 | 70 | 5 | 17 |
| 1988 | CLE | 1B | 5 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | CLE | 2B | 11 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 6 |
| 1988 | CLE | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | CLE | SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| 1988 | CAL | 3B | 8 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | CAL | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | CHN | 3B | 30 | 12 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | CHN | SS | 42 | 26 | 43 | 119 | 7 | 20 |
| 1990 | CHN | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | CHN | 3B | 66 | 44 | 23 | 46 | 5 | 2 |
| 1990 | CHN | SS | 21 | 12 | 39 | 54 | 5 | 17 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 24 |
| Second Base | 66 |
| Third Base | 173 |
| Shortstop | 202 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Designated Hitter | 7 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | CHN | NL | $310,000 |
| 1989 | CHN | NL | $130,000 |
| 1987 | SEA | AL | $80,000 |
| 1986 | SEA | AL | $85,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $605,000 | ||
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Domingo Ramos (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Domingo Ramos: the record in brief
According to the bio, Domingo Ramos debuted on September 8, 1978 and played a final game on October 3, 1990. Ramos played for the New York Yankees (1978), the Toronto Blue Jays (1980), the Seattle Mariners (1982 through 1987), the Cleveland Indians (1988), the California Angels (1988), and the Chicago Cubs (1989 through 1990). Ramos is listed as a shortstop at 154 pounds on a 5-foot-10 frame. The bio says Ramos threw and hit right-handed. The recorded birth is March 29, 1958, in Santiago, Santiago, D.R. The given name on file is Domingo Antonio Ramos.
Ramos collected 261 hits in 1,086 at bats across 507 games, good for a .240 batting average, adding 8 homers and 85 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .302 and .297 give Ramos a career OPS of .599. Ramos's .240 average ran 7.2% below the .259 that the league posted over the same seasons. By OPS the gap is 15.8% below league average (.599 against .712). No season topped the 60 hits of 1990. The Lg AVG column puts Ramos's 1990 at .265 against .257, the widest margin among the busiest seasons at 3%.
Frequently Asked Questions about Domingo Ramos
- What years did Domingo Ramos play?
- Domingo Ramos played in Major League Baseball from 1978 to 1990.
- Was Domingo Ramos a pitcher?
- No. Domingo Ramos was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Domingo Ramos hit?
- Domingo Ramos hit 8 career home runs with 261 hits.
- What was Domingo Ramos's career batting average?
- Domingo Ramos batted .240 over his career, with 261 hits in 1,086 at bats.
- How many RBI did Domingo Ramos have?
- Domingo Ramos drove in 85 runs in his career.
- Is Domingo Ramos in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Domingo Ramos has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.