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Ron Blomberg was much more than just a trivia answer

There aren’t too many topics of discussion in baseball nowadays that come with any sense of clarity. Pretty much everything is up in the air to a certain degree, putting all of us in a seemingly interminable state of limbo. However, if we look at our glass as half-full, one of the good pieces of news to come out of baseball recently is that MLB and the MLBPA agree that the universal DH is mutually beneficial, and whenever baseball returns, we’ll be done with watching pitchers in the batters’ box (a waste of our collective time). With that in mind, let’s take a look back at the first-ever Designated Hitter, former Yankee Ron Blomberg.