1973
The designated hitter rule was put in effect in 1973.
no
José Morales - designated hitter - was born on 1944-12-30.
Randy Johnson - designated hitter - was born on 1958-08-15.
9 in the National League and 10 in the American League (because of the designated hitter).
A DH is a designated hitter in baseball. The American League uses DH's to bat in the lineup so that the pitchers do not need to actually bat. In the National League there are no DH's and the pitchers must bat just like the other position players.
Designated Hitter.
If the designated hitter takes over a position player's spot, that player is no longer in the game, and the Designated Hitter spot is opened up.
Yes.
Will Clark played in just one game at designated hitter for the Texas Rangers in 1994 and did not start. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
Will Clark played in just one game at designated hitter for the Texas Rangers in 1995 and did not start. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).