Magglio Ordonez Autograhed Baseball


Item Number: M1CAN09-018-GL

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Value: $150

Online Close: Sep 15, 2009 9:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 3 bids - Item Sold!

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Detroit Tigers Magglio Ordonez Autographed Baseball.  Ordonez collected 103 RBI in his fourth season with the Tigers in 2008, marking the third straight season he has driven in 100- or-more runs for the club -- is the first Tigers player to drive in 100-or-more runs in three straight seasons since Cecil Fielder did so in four straight seasons (1990-93)...Finished fifth in the American League with a .317 batting average, while he tied for eighth with 103 RBI and finished 10th with a .376 on-base percentage...tied for the league lead with 27 grounded into double plays...Collected the 1,000th RBI of his career on April 22 versus Texas, belting a solo home run in the third inning -- became the second native of Venezuela to reach the plateau, joining Andres Galarraga... Equaled a career high with two home runs on April 24 versus Texas -- matched the high with two home runs on May 24 versus Minnesota...Tabbed the Tigers Player of the Month for April after hitting .296 (29x98) with six doubles, five home runs and 19 RBI in 27 games -- tied for seventh in the American League with 19 RBI during the month, while he tied for eighth with five home runs...Drove in six runs on May 24 versus Minnesota, matching a career high...Shared American League Player of the Week honors for May 19-25 with Boston's Jon Lester -- he hit .478 (11x23) in six games during the week, scoring seven runs and collecting four doubles, three home runs and nine RBI...Earned Tigers Player of the Month honors for the second straight month in May -- batted .350 (36x103) with 17 runs scored, eight doubles, four home runs and 16 RBI...sixth in the American League with a .350 batting average during the month...Sidelined June 29-July 17 with a pulled oblique -- appeared in one game with Single A West Michigan during an injury rehab assignment, collecting one hit...Hit safely in 11 of his first 12 games following his return from the disabled list July 17-30 -- batted .393 (22x56) with three doubles, two home runs and 12 RBI during that stretch...Drove in a run in seven straight games July 19-27, collecting 11 RBI...Collected three hits in four straight games July 22-26 -- marked the first time a Tigers player collected three-or-more hits in four straight games since Willie Horton did so May 12-15, 1965...Compiled a season-high 14-game hitting streak August 1-15, batting .316 (18x57)...Posted a 13-game hitting streak August 26-September 8, batting .469 (23x49) with seven doubles, a triple, four home runs and 14 RBI...Earned Tigers Player of the Month honors for September after hitting .354 (34x96) with 15 runs scored, six doubles, a triple, five home runs and 25 RBI in 26 games -- led the American League with 25 RBI during the month, while he tied for third with 34 hits...Hit .328 (45x137) against lefthanded pitchers -- fifth-best in the American League...batted .314 (133x424) with righties on the mound...Batted .350 (96x274) in 73 games at Comerica Park -- third-best in the American League...hit .286 (82x287) in 73 games on the road.

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