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Statistics and achievements of Vladimir Guerrero in Major League Baseball.

Héctor Gómez – Vladimir Guerrero, who will be inducted into the Hall of Fame Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Angels, He had a batting average lifetime .318, the highest among Dominican players in the history of Major League Baseball.

Guerrero hit 449 runs, 1496 towed, 1328 runs scored, 2590 hits, 477 double, 46 triples, 181 stolen bases, 972 extrabases, 4506 total bases, OBP .379, SLG .553, OPS .931 and OPS + 140.

Exclusive circle in the history of Major League Baseball (AVG .315 – 440 HRs)

Few players in baseball history have had major league batting duality high batting averages and connecting a considerable amount of home runs.

When you hear talk of such sound names like Cooperstown immortal Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Lou Gehrig, Stan Musial is Jimmie Foxx, You must reach the conclusion that must belong to the same batting excellence in Major League history.

The aforementioned immortal common denominator comply with the parameters featured in the first paragraph: They batted high batting averages and connected a considerable amount of home runs.

Is, in that context, that the name of Vladimir Guerrero emerges between the big hitters of all time in Major League Baseball.

The native of Don Gregorio, Nizao, Peravia province, It is part of an exclusive composed of six virtuous circle whose batting batting averages were higher than .315 and they fired 440 or more home runs.

Guerrero is part of an integrated by hotheads players to the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown elite composed of Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Lou Gehrig, Stan Musial, Jimmie Foxx and Miguel Cabrera, only active part of said group.

Cabrera exhibits a batting average lifetime .319 with 457 runs.

Let's see, without any more preambles, members as exclusive elite:

CLUB AVG .315 – 440 HRs

PLAYER AVG HRs

Babe Ruth .342 714

Ted Williams .344 521

Lou Gehrig .340 493

Stan Musial .331 475

Jimmie Foxx .325 534

Vladimir Guerrero .318 449

Miguel Cabrera .319 457

Awards and Achievements

– He was elected the MVP of the American League 2004 playing for the Anaheim Angels. In that season he averaged astronomical Vladimir batting .337, he hit 39 runs and 126 RBI. He was a leader in runs with 124 and total bases achieved with 366.

– In 12 Vladimir Guerrero consecutive seasons averaged over the aristocratic mark 300 points.

– I participate in 9 Star Games

– Won 8 Silver Sluggers.

– At 2010 Martinez won the Edgar Award, as the best hitter designado.En 6 occasions won the Player of the Month in the majors.

– In 6 sometimes he stayed in the Top 10 for the award MVP.Vladimir Guerrero is one of only two players in history with Joe DiMaggio to achieve three consecutive seasons for an average conectandi .300, 30 runs, 100 Trailed, 100 scored and slugging percentage .500 before turning 25 year old.

– Likewise, It is one of only five players in history to connect 30 or more home runs and achieved a run of at least 30 connecting of hit games consecutively.

Comparison with other gardeners Hall of Fame in Cooperstown

When comparing the numbers and merits of Vladimir Guerrero in his career 16 years in the majors with others 24 Hall of Fame the gardeners rights. We note that the numbers and Guerrero accumulated sufficient merit to be an immortal Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.

Guerrero ranks third in OPS (OBP + slugging (total bases achieved by at bats) with .931, only under names like Babe Ruth (1,164) y Mel Ott (.947).

In this important offensive typecast, Guerrero is above very sonorous names in baseball as Hank Aarón, Frank Robinson, Al kaline, Tony Gwynn, Reggie Jackson, Roberto Clemente, Dave Winfield, Andre Dawson,among other great right fielders late nineteenth century and early twentieth century.

in extra-base (2B, 3B and H4), Vladimir Guerrero ranks eighth tied with Al Kaline with 972 extrabases (477 2B, 46 3B, 449 HR) while Al Kaline (498 2B, 75 3B, 399 HR. Above them, They are Hank Aaron (1477), Babe Ruth (1356), Frank Robinson (1186), Dave Winfield (1093), Reggie Jackson (1075), Mel Ott (1071) and Andrew Dawson (1039). Below them are: Paul Waner (909), Harry Heilman (876), Roberto Clemente (864), Tony Gwynn (763) and fourteen other players, Hall of Fame.

In batting average (AVG), Vladimir Guerreo occupies the position number 12 rights gardeners Hall of Fame (318). Tony Gwynn only (338), of mid twentieth century, It has averaged better than the Dominican, who he is above Roberto Clemente, Hank Aaron, Al Kaline, Enos Slaugther, Frank Robinson , Reggie Jackson among others.

In RBI occupies the position number 12 Right gardeners Hall of Fame with (1496), above names like Paul Waner (1309) Sam Thompson (1305) Roberto Clementes (1305), Enos Slauhgter (1304), Chuk Klein (1201), Tony Gwynn (1138) and eight other players in the Hall of Fame.

In online hit nlúmero place it occupies 15, with 2,590, but it is important to note that Vladimir Guerrero for injuries that affected the end of his career, He saw action in 16 bells, having an average 162 hits per campaign, while the leader of this group with Hank Aaron 3771 juice 23 years with an average of 164 hits per campaign. Now Roberto clemente averaged 167 hits per campaign.

Regarding the runs scored occupies the position does not. 17, with 1328 runs scored in 16 campaigns for an average of 83 runs scored per season. While the leader of that department, Hank Aaron averaged 95 races per season.

Average season numbers were as follows Vladimir Guerrero:

134 games played, 566 appearances, 510 official shifts, 83 runs scored, 162 hits, 30 double, 3 triples, 28 home runs, 94 RBI, 11 Based stolen, 46BB, 62 strikeout, average 318, OPS 379, SLG 553 s OBP 931. These numbers are second only to Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron. They are under Frank Robinson, Dave Winfield, Reggie Jackson, Andrew Dawson, Mel Ott, Roberto Clemente, Tony Gwynn among others 14 Halls of Fame nineteenth and early twentieth century.

The merits obtained by Vladimir Guerrero was elected nine times All-Star, a prize of MVP, won a Home Run Derby and was among the top fifteen best offensive players with over ten years of his career and the top 25 in twelve years of his career.

Vladimir Guerrero is among the 10 best right fielders on the offensive so far members of the Hall of Fame.

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