José Ramírez (third baseman)
| José Ramírez | |
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Ramírez with the Cleveland Guardians in 2023 | |
| Cleveland Guardians – No. 11 | |
| Third baseman | |
| Born: September 17, 1992 Baní, Dominican Republic | |
Bats: Switch Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 1, 2013, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| MLB statistics (through 2025 season) | |
| Batting average | .279 |
| Hits | 1,668 |
| Home runs | 285 |
| Runs batted in | 949 |
| Stolen bases | 287 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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José Enrique Ramírez (born September 17, 1992) is a Dominican professional baseball third baseman for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball (MLB). He signed with the Cleveland Indians as an international free agent in 2009, and made his MLB debut in 2013.
Ramírez is a seven-time All-Star selection, a six-time Silver Slugger Award award winner, and a three-time selectee to the All-MLB Team. In 2016, he helped lead the Indians to the World Series, hitting .310 (9-for-31) in the series, which the Indians ultimately lost in 7 games to the Chicago Cubs. In 2017, he led the major leagues in doubles. In 2018, Ramírez hit 39 home runs and stole 34 bases to join the 30–30 club. In 2025, he became the first Cleveland player to have 250 home runs and 250 stolen bases; the 24th player to achieve the mark in MLB history, and the first primary third baseman to do so.