Former Lowell Spinner and current Florida Marlins shortstop Hanley Ramirez socked his 20th career leadoff homer tonight in Miami. Ramirez, who was the Spinners Player of the Year in 2002, is only in his third full major-league season. He has five leadoff homers this season.
The NL record for career leadoff homers is 53 by Craig Biggio. The major-league record is 81 by Rickey Henderson.



