#41 Sheriff Blake, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Thursday, 10/19/1930 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Sheriff Blake
9/17/1899 31 USA,WV,ANSTED 6"0 205
Starting Pitcher S R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 350,000 1930 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days) 10 Year(s) Arbitration eligible Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 10 | 88-91 Mph |
Versus LHB | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 5 | 6 | 10 | |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 8 52 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 4 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 44 | 44 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 4.74 | 357.1 | 365 | 202 | 188 | 176 | 217 | 27 | 61.4 | 2 | 20 | 45.5 |
Projected | 36 | 36 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 4.74 | 292.0 | 299 | 165 | 154 | 144 | 178 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 13.8 | 9.2 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.12 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 652 | 188 | 37 | 5 | 11 | 99 | 101 | 104 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .288 | .381 | .411 | .792 |
vs. RHB | 725 | 177 | 44 | 3 | 7 | 94 | 101 | 72 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .244 | .311 | .342 | .653 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 19 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3.60 | 165.0 | 146 | 68 | 66 | 80 | 93 |
Road | 25 | 25 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 5.71 | 192.1 | 219 | 134 | 122 | 96 | 124 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.63 | 56.0 | 54 | 38 | 35 | 27 | 34 |
May | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3.52 | 69.0 | 63 | 29 | 27 | 36 | 46 |
June | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4.34 | 56.0 | 59 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 34 |
July | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.14 | 58.2 | 62 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 42 |
August | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4.82 | 56.0 | 58 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 27 |
Sept./Oct. | 8 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.13 | 61.2 | 69 | 44 | 42 | 31 | 34 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1924 | 40 | 40 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 4.72 | 299.2 | 314 | 168 | 157 | 25 | 135 | 152 | 15 | 1 | 1.50 | .293 | PHA |
1928 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.58 | 39.2 | 55 | 31 | 29 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.79 | .336 | PHA |
1929 | 42 | 41 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 6.11 | 318.0 | 423 | 233 | 216 | 18 | 139 | 193 | 23 | 0 | 1.77 | .364 | PHA NYY,AL |
1930 | 44 | 44 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 4.74 | 357.1 | 365 | 202 | 188 | 18 | 176 | 217 | 27 | 2 | 1.51 | .304 | NYY,AL |
Total | 134 | 131 | 55 | 53 | 1 | 5.23 | 1014.2 | 1157 | 634 | 590 | 67 | 466 | 581 | 65 | 3 | 1.60 | .322 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1920, AAA | 24 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 3.38 | 189.0 | 162 | 82 | 71 | 18 | 72 | 165 | 11 | 2 | 1.24 | .275 |
1921, AAA | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.82 | 34.1 | 42 | 30 | 26 | 1 | 23 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1.89 | .398 |
1922, AAA | 26 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2.87 | 197.2 | 184 | 85 | 63 | 7 | 91 | 123 | 10 | 3 | 1.39 | .285 |
1923, AAA | 29 | 29 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 2.87 | 238.1 | 210 | 86 | 76 | 9 | 120 | 179 | 14 | 2 | 1.38 | .287 |
1925, AAA | 18 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2.38 | 140.0 | 130 | 41 | 37 | 3 | 63 | 79 | 5 | 1 | 1.38 | .297 |
1926, AAA | 30 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3.43 | 225.1 | 221 | 104 | 86 | 14 | 100 | 163 | 10 | 3 | 1.42 | .298 |
1927, AAA | 30 | 30 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 3.10 | 238.1 | 223 | 100 | 82 | 14 | 98 | 176 | 12 | 3 | 1.35 | .292 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1924 | 40 | 111 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .221 | .234 | .455 | PHA |
1928 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .267 | .231 | .497 | PHA |
1929 | 42 | 123 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .202 | .252 | .454 | PHA NYY,AL |
1930 | 44 | 133 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .212 | .188 | .400 | NYY,AL |
Total | 134 | 380 | 75 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 151 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .213 | .224 | .437 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 44 | 44 | 24 | 70 | 4 | 97 | 3 | .969 | 357.1 | 2.44 | | | | |
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Drafted in 6th round, 94th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1920... Injured on 7/26/1921 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks... Injured on 6/6/1923 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks... Had first career hit on 4/9/1924, off Mule Watson (NYY)... Earned first career win on 4/9/1924... Injured on 10/1/1924 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks... Injured on 4/16/1925 with a Inflamed Tricep Muscle, out for 2 weeks... Injured on 6/8/1925 with a Pulled Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks... Injured on 5/14/1928 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for full season... Traded from Philadelphia (A) to New York (A) on 4/25/1929 (Going to PHA: P Clarence Fisher, P Harry Salmon, 1B Joe Judge. Going to NYY: P Sheriff Blake, P Speed Martin)... Hit first career homerun on 6/12/1929, off Ray Keating (BOS)... Was selected to the 1929 Allstar game... 1/31/1930: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1930, winning 2 games with a 2.50 ERA... Was selected to the 1930 Allstar game...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Wins 1929 - 19 - 9th
| Losses 1929 - 19 - 2nd
| IP 1929 - 318.0 - 9th
| K's 1924 - 152 - 4th 1929 - 193 - 3rd
| BB 1924 - 135 - 1st 1929 - 139 - 2nd
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CG 1929 - 23 - 10th
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