Can you imagine a Alex Rodriguez/Manny Ramirez 1-2 punch? The R&R Boys?

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Can you imagine a Alex Rodriguez/Manny Ramirez 1-2 punch? The R&R Boys? « Zell’s Pinstripe Blog

Can you imagine two of the most high profile..and most talked about athletes in sports now hitting back-to-back in the Yankees lineup? Rodriguez and Ramirez are considered two of the best right-handed hitters of all-time. They could be like Mantle/Maris..Papi/Man-Ram..Mays/McCovey. It is unlikely that they get Manny, but wouldn’t that be something?



Ramirez and Rodriguez (Career Stats) combine for these numbers & awards:

.310AVG 4796H 3049R 1080HR 3331RBI 320SB

3X Most Valuable Player 18X Silver Slugger 22X All-Star



Here are some of the best 1-2-3 punches in a season:

RUTH-GEHRIG-MEUSEL combined numbers:

AVG: .356 / HRs: 115 / SLG: .687
DiMAGGIO-GEHRIG-DICKEY combined numbers:

AVG: .344 / HRs: 112 / SLG: .631
MARIS-MANTLE-HOWARD combined numbers:

AVG: .308 / HRs: 136 / SLG: .622



KALINE-COLAVITO-CASH combined numbers:

AVG: .324 / HRs: 105 / SLG: .593
RODRIGUEZ-GRIFFEY Jr.-MARTINEZ combined numbers:

AVG: .330 / HRs: 111 / SLG: .619
RODRIGUEZ-GRIFFEY Jr.-BUHNER combined numbers:

AVG: .312 / HRs: 129 / SLG: .605