#2 Cy Blanton, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, Washington Senators
Sunday, 10/22/1940
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Cy Blanton

7/6/1908
32
USA,OK,WAURIKA
5"10
190

Starting Pitcher
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,490,000
1942
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall37886-89 Mph
Versus LHB378 
Versus RHB378 
Talent489 
Pitching Ratings
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9
56
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Screwball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP23112
Talent111110
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1
3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/25PHAL 2-4*9144327L    
8/30CHAW 6-5*9105314     
9/3@DETL 4-5*883215     
9/7@SLAW 13-3*983315W    
9/12NYYL 1-10*6.111101052L    
9/16BOSL 7-20*2.2109604L    
9/20@CHAL 6-7*8.1137624L    
9/26DETW 2-0*910009WPoG   
9/30NYYW 6-1*991113WPoG   
10/4BOSW 11-7*997726W    

Pitching Stats 1940

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4444191905.87342.04222472231131802556.811534.1
Projected4444191905.87342.0422247223113180     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00014.211.14.73.09444.400.05.25
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB5861753751692956479002.299.361.461.822
vs. RHB8032474292614515249101002.308.343.479.822
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home2323101006.30180.02341401265793
Road21219905.39162.0188107975687
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April775203.8461.06526261735
May885208.3257.18254532425
June773306.8354.06744412427
July771506.3949.16744351125
August771405.0359.07239332530
Sept./Oct.884305.1461.16940351238

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19343531131904.57261.229214113326701212311.38.301 STL
19354141122206.60301.1369235221391071432001.58.316STL
19364040161804.72329.2338194173341191502431.39.278STL
19374040181704.71322.2380204169281251492711.57.317STL
19384364605.36102.11347161143741301.67.323STL
19393232161304.29266.229814912714771312221.41.311STL
19404444191905.87342.0422247223421131802511.56.326 WAS,AL
Total2752349811405.171926.122331241110719764891514481.50.309 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1934, AAA220105.0616.02099128101.38.345

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1934359691009514000.094.102.104.206 STL
1935411061420171135000.132.162.179.341STL
193640118101006446010.085.114.093.207STL
193740117112019334300.094.117.137.253STL
193843243001220900.125.125.250.375STL
19393297142103624800.144.168.186.354STL
194044123162016925300.130.144.171.315 WAS,AL
Total27568177101442401530310.113.134.148.282 

Fielding Stats 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher444426667942.979342.02.47    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1934...
Earned first career win on 5/28/1934...
Had first career hit on 6/11/1934, off Vic Keen (NYN)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/19/1935, off Lew Krausse (PHI)...
1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,100,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/3/1940 to a 3-year deal worth $5,490,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1939 - 4.29 - 9th
Wins
1937 - 18 - 7th
Losses
1934 - 19 - 3rd
1935 - 22 - 2nd
1936 - 18 - 5th
1937 - 17 - 6th
IP
1935 - 301.1 - 9th
1936 - 329.2 - 3rd
1937 - 322.2 - 5th
BB
1936 - 119 - 9th
1937 - 125 - 9th
CG
1934 - 23 - 10th
1936 - 24 - 4th
1937 - 27 - 3rd
SHO
1936 - 3 - 2nd
1939 - 2 - 8th
   

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