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First DH - rapid trivia

DirtyHarryDirtyHarry Posts: 1,917 ✭✭✭
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I don't expect this to be a mindbender....but quick. Who was the first DH to make a plate appearance????
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    SDSportsFanSDSportsFan Posts: 5,232 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Ron Blomberg in 1973 for the Yankees.


    Steve
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    DirtyHarryDirtyHarry Posts: 1,917 ✭✭✭
    Steve...you win. Follow up......who did Ron take the place of at first base?
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    SDSportsFanSDSportsFan Posts: 5,232 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I would guess Mickey Mantle


    Steve
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    DirtyHarryDirtyHarry Posts: 1,917 ✭✭✭
    Next guess.
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    StingrayStingray Posts: 8,843 ✭✭✭
    Bobby Murcer??



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    GriffinsGriffins Posts: 6,079 ✭✭✭
    John Ellis

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    DirtyHarryDirtyHarry Posts: 1,917 ✭✭✭
    Len Boehmer had the short stint at first after Mantle logged off. John Ellis played some games there as well, amongst others, prior to Bloomberg. When Bloomberg went to DH, Felipe Alou was the first baseman of record. History is fun! Regards....
    Proud of my 16x20 autographed and framed collection - all signed in person. Not big on modern - I'm stuck in the past!
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