Sunday, March 17, 2013

Roberto Alomar MLB Hall of Fame 2011

Roberto Alomar was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame class of 2011 along with Bert Blyleven and Pat Gillick. Alomar was a second baseman with 17 seasons MLB experience playing with the San Diego Padres (1988-1990), Toronto Blue Jays (1991-1995), Baltimore Orioles (1996-1998), Cleveland Indians (1999-2001), New York Mets (2002-2003), Chicago White Sox (2003, 2004) and Arizona Diamondbacks (2004). For his MLB career he hit .300/.371/.443 with 210 HR, 1134 RBI, 1580 R, 474 SB in 2379 games. 

I believe his three best seasons were 1999 when he hit .323/.422/.533 with 24 HR, 120 RBI, 138 R, 37 SB in 159 games, 2001 when he hit .336/.415/.541 with 20 HR, 100 RBI, 113 R, 30 SB in 157 games and 1996 when he hit .328/.411/.527 with 22 HR, 94 RBI, 132 R, 17 SB in 153 games. He was an All Star 12 times (1990-2001). 

Alomar led the American League in runs in 1999.

He won ten Gold Gloves (1991-1996, 1998-2001).  Alomar won the World Series Championship with the Blue Jays in 1992 and 1993.

Hall of Fame page

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