Aramis Ramírez

Dominican baseball player, All-Star infielder

Aramis Ramírez - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 25th, 1978
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A professional baseball player from the Dominican Republic played primarily as a third baseman. Debuted in Major League Baseball in 1998 with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Achieved notable success with the Chicago Cubs, being selected for the All-Star Game multiple times. Contributed significantly to the team during postseason play, particularly in the 2003 playoffs. Finished his career after playing for the Milwaukee Brewers, retiring with impressive career statistics, including over 2,000 hits and 400 home runs.

Selected to the MLB All-Star Game three times

Hit over 400 home runs during career

Played for the Chicago Cubs and contributed to 2003 postseason

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