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1,620 and Counting: José Ramírez Sets Cleveland Guardians Franchise Record for Games Played
José Ramírez passed Terry Turner for the franchise games played mark and was saluted by fans after reaching 1,620 appearances.
- On Monday, April 6, 2026, Cleveland Guardians third baseman José Ramírez played his 1,620th career game, surpassing Terry Turner's franchise record that stood for more than 108 years.
- Since debuting as a pinch runner in 2013, Ramírez evolved into a perennial All-Star, establishing himself as the franchise cornerstone through consistent excellence over 14 seasons.
- Ramírez ranks second in franchise history with 286 home runs, 954 RBIs, and 289 stolen bases, reflecting his sustained power-speed combination across 14 seasons with Cleveland.
- Following the fifth inning, Guardians first-base coach Sandy Alomar Jr. presented Ramírez with the third-base bag as fans chanted his name at Progressive Field.
- Ramírez identified the Baseball Hall of Fame and a World Series championship as his primary remaining objectives, stating "work to get to the Hall of Fame and also win a World Series.
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José Ramírez Sets Record for Franchise Games Played in Cleveland Uniform
On Monday, April 6, José Ramírez became Cleveland's all-time leader in franchise games played in a matchup against the Kansas City Royals. He has now played an eye-popping 1,620 games in a Cleveland jersey.
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