New England’s largest automotive dealer, The Herb Chambers Companies, is proud to announce the newest addition to their line-up, Kevin Youkilis, All-Star First Baseman for the Boston Red Sox.

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“I am excited to be working with the Herb Chambers Companies and their 46 dealerships throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Herb and I share the same tenacity, passion and hard work when it comes to business. It’s a natural fit for me to be partnering up with him and his dealerships.”

~Kevin Youkilis, Boston Red Sox

Kevin Youkilis has been a loyal customer of Herb Chambers, having previously acquired a Jeep from the dealership group and most recently an Audi A8 from Audi of Burlington. Youk will now display his enthusiasm for The Herb Chambers Companies by participating in upcoming advertising campaigns.

“Youkilis is a well-respected fan favorite who leads by example; I respect what he does both on the field and off the field with his Hits for Kids organization. He is a perfect fit for our brand, and Red Sox Nation along with our loyal Audi fan base will love to see Youk in our new ads.”

~Herb Chambers

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* Kevin Edmund Youkilis

* Position: First Baseman

* Bats: Right, Throws: Right

* Height: 6’ 1”, Weight: 220 lb.

* Born: March 15, 1979, Cincinnati, OH

* School: University of Cincinnati

* Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the eighth round of the 2001 amateur draft

* Signed June 11, 2001

* Debut: May 15, 2004

* Team: Red Sox 2004-2010

League Leaders – 2010 Kevin Youkilis

* Ranks 11th in AL in Batting (.319)

* Ranks 1st in AL in Walks (32)

* Ranks 8th in AL in Slugging Percentage (.572)

* Ranks 1st in AL in Runs (33)

* Ranks 2nd in AL in On Base Percentage (.458)

* Ranks 3rd in AL On Base Percentage and Slugging Percentage (1.030)

* Courtesy ESPN Sports