#91 Al Blanche, Closer, 28 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Wednesday, 10/25/1937
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Al Blanche

9/21/1909
28
USA,MA,SOMERVILLE
6"0
183

Closer
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Average
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1937 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 39 Days (383 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 140 Days (484 total Days)
2 Year(s)

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Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall361091-94 Mph
Versus LHB3510 
Versus RHB3610 
Talent1610 
Pitching Ratings
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5
65
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP53112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/14PHAW 21-11 100000     
8/20SLAL 1-2 121110L    
8/29@BOSL 7-8 1.100001     
9/4WASW 5-3 0.200000SV    
9/21BOSW 9-8 121100SV    
9/24@PHAL 4-6 0.223310L    

Pitching Stats 1937

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall600227.945.2655210.000.0
Projected600227.945.065521     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 3166.76414.39.51.63.200.020.06.29
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB1051115510001.500.5831.1001.683
vs. RHB1210000011000.083.154.083.237
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home400124.913.242210
Road2001013.502.023311
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May000000.000.000000
June000000.000.000000
July000000.000.000000
August300102.703.121111
Sept./Oct.3001215.432.144410

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1935500219.456.21277232002.25.400 DET
19363102614.2942.042202021718001.40.299DET
1937600227.945.2655121001.41.250DET
Total42021045.3054.160323252221001.51.307 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1935, AA100000.001.0000010001.00.000
1935, AAA37103114.6832.233201731229001.38.306

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1935500000000000.000.000.000.000 DET
19363130000000200.000.000.000.000DET
Total4230000000200.000.000.000.000 

Fielding Stats 1937

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher6000000.0005.20.00    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 63rd overall pick, by Detroit in 1935...
Injured on 4/5/1935 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Earned first career win on 8/5/1936...
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