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Vladimir Alvino Guerrero #27
Anaheim Angels: Right Field
HT: 6'3"
WT: 220 Bats: Right Throws: Right
Born: February 9, 1976 Nizao, Puerto Rico
College: None
Teams: Anaheim
Angels (2004-present),
Montreal
Expos (1996-2003)
World Series Championships: None
Did You Know?
- For five straight seasons (1998-2002),
Vladimir had at least 30 HR, 100 RBI and 100 Runs. This puts him in select company with
Babe Ruth, Lou
Gehrig,
Jimmie Foxx and Frank Thomas.
- Vladimir had the longest hitting streak in
the Major
Leagues for the decade of the 1990's. In his 31-game
stretch (July 27-August 26, 1999), he batted .386
(49-127) with 11 HR and 27 RBI. Nearly half of his
hits went for extra bases.
- At the end of 2003, Vladimir was tied for the second highest
BA (.323) of all Active players. He was also fourth best in Slugging Percentage
(.588), just behind Manny Ramirez
and just ahead of Alex Rodriguez.
- Vladimir stole 77 bases from 2001-02, third best in the NL.
- Vladimir has finished in the top six in HR
for the NL
4 times (1998-2000, 2002).
- In 2002, Vladimir led the NL in Hits (206)
and Total
Bases (364).
- Vladimir is one of only two players since
1941 to
have 30 HR and a 30-game hitting streak in the same
season. The other player is Nomar Garciaparra (1997).
- Vladimir is the only NL player to appear in
the top
ten for Hits each season over the five-year stretch from 1998-2002.
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