#51 Johnny Blanchard, Leftfield, 34 yrs, Detroit Tigers Friday, 10/20/1967 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Johnny Blanchard
2/26/1933 34 USA,MN,MINNEAPOLIS 6"1 208
Leftfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 320,000 1968 9 Year(s), 121 Days (1669 total Days) 172 Day(s) 12 Year(s), 121 Days (2185 total Days) 12 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Versus LHP | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
Talent | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 2 1 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 2 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) 1B : 2 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 2 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 1 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 4 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/24 | @CLE | L 5-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
8/26 | @BOS | L 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #7 | | |
8/29 | BOS | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
8/30 | BOS | L 8-11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/3 | CAL | L 5-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/4 | WS2 | L 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/14 | CLE | L 2-14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/25 | @CHA | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/1 | BAL | W 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/6 | @CLE | W 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 49 | 83 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 22 | .205 | .316 | .289 | .605 | .559 | .084 |
Projected | 49 | 83 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 22 | .205 | .316 | .289 | .605 | .559 | .084 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 18 | 99 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 8.5 | 3.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 44 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .159 | .196 | .273 | .468 |
vs. RHP | 39 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .256 | .423 | .308 | .731 |
Close/Late | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .304 | .238 | .542 |
Scoring Position | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .444 | .400 | .844 |
Pinch Hitting | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .278 | .391 | .278 | .669 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 23 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | .235 | .350 | .324 | .674 |
Road | 26 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | .184 | .288 | .265 | .553 |
March/April | 14 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .067 | .176 | .067 | .243 |
May | 9 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .130 | .222 | .130 | .353 |
June | 6 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | .444 | .565 | .667 | 1.232 |
August | 14 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .227 | .308 | .364 | .671 |
Sept/Oct | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1955 | 43 | 78 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .364 | .705 | 1.069 | MIL |
1956 | 148 | 487 | 128 | 19 | 1 | 29 | 84 | 72 | 63 | 2 | 3 | 55 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .348 | .485 | .832 | MIL |
1957 | 123 | 342 | 80 | 14 | 2 | 21 | 56 | 54 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 69 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .321 | .471 | .792 | MIL |
1961 | 35 | 84 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .295 | .488 | .783 | MIL LAA DET |
1962 | 84 | 198 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .303 | .313 | .616 | DET |
1963 | 57 | 139 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .295 | .424 | .719 | DET |
1964 | 121 | 342 | 78 | 11 | 0 | 21 | 60 | 44 | 46 | 2 | 4 | 67 | 1 | 0 | .228 | .320 | .444 | .764 | DET |
1965 | 71 | 97 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .165 | .263 | .299 | .562 | DET |
1966 | 77 | 118 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .353 | .432 | .785 | DET |
1967 | 49 | 83 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .316 | .289 | .605 | DET |
Total | 808 | 1968 | 464 | 71 | 7 | 107 | 327 | 256 | 255 | 9 | 21 | 371 | 1 | 0 | .236 | .323 | .442 | .765 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1955, AA | 15 | 49 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .408 | .508 | 1.061 | 1.569 |
1955, AAA | 33 | 120 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 40 | 33 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .342 | .437 | .867 | 1.303 |
1958, AAA | 136 | 508 | 160 | 23 | 3 | 60 | 144 | 118 | 101 | 110 | 1 | 1 | .315 | .426 | .726 | 1.153 |
1959, AAA | 136 | 512 | 157 | 14 | 1 | 65 | 149 | 117 | 88 | 103 | 0 | 0 | .307 | .400 | .719 | 1.118 |
1960, AAA | 136 | 501 | 149 | 20 | 1 | 73 | 166 | 120 | 83 | 104 | 1 | 1 | .297 | .394 | .778 | 1.172 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 15 | 13 | 77 | 4 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 1.000 | 111.2 | 6.53 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 20.0 |
First Base | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 20 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | 63.1 | 1.56 | | | | |
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6/30/1964: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $400,000 per year, for 2 years. 6/6/1966: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $320,000 per year, for 2 years. Injured on 6/15/1967 with a Pulled Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5-6 weeks...
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