1976 Hostess #38 - Ron Blomberg

• Ron Blomberg had some good batting years in this five-year run
• Injuries shortened Blomberg's career. He spent most of 1975 on the disabled list
• Ron had shoulder surgery in April and batted only twice (he was 0 for 2 on September 8) in 1976
• Even though he spent the entire 1977 season on the disabled list, Blomberg was voted a full World Series share by his Yankee teammates
• After the 1977 season Blomberg signed a four-year contract with the Chicago White Sox
• Ron played in 61 games in 1978 and batted .231 with five home runs.
• Blomberg didn't make the White Sox club in 1979 and was released during spring training
• Before peak, peak, or after peak? after peak