Hanley Ramirez (Hanley Ramirez) was born on December 23, 1983 in Samana, Samana (Dominican Republic). He made his Major League debut on September 20, 2005 for the Boston Red Sox. In 2006, his rookie year, he hit .292 with 17 home runs and 59 RBI. Ramirez played for the Boston Red Sox and Florida Marlins over the course of his 2 year career.
Ramirez hit 7 leadoff home runs in 2006 as a rookie, which is the most in team history for a season.
He was the first NL rookie to post 110-plus runs and 50-plus stolen bases.
In 2006, Ramirez also became the fifth big-league player since 1900 to hit 45-plus doubles and have 50-plus stolen bases in one season, joining Craig Biggio and Hall of Famers Ty Cobb, Tris Speaker, and Lou Brock.
In 2007, he fell one home run shy to become only the third player in baseball history to hit 30 or more home runs and steal 50 or more bases in the same season.
Hanley`s first major league at bat was a home run.