#59 Steve Blass, Starting Pitcher, 26 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubbies
Thursday, 10/19/1968
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Steve Blass

4/18/1942
26
USA,CT,
6"0
165

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Suffers
Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1968 (Automatic)
3 Year(s), 33 Days (549 total Days)
85 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
4 Year(s)
Last Option Year
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall55687-90 Mph
Versus LHB446 
Versus RHB557 
Talent446 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

8
51
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23115
Versus LHP23115
Versus RHP23115
Talent111110
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1
3
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/7HOUW 7-6 220002W    
4/21@ATLL 5-6*886647L    
4/27@SFW 14-10*3108821     
5/6STLL 8-12 1.252210     
8/3@PITW 6-2 210010     
8/7@PHIL 3-11 121112     
8/17@SFW 13-7 0.133310     
8/25PITL 2-12 1.132201     

Pitching Stats 1968

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall8211010.2419.13422221013150.000.0
Projected8211010.2419.03422221013     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 101.$6120.915.86.14.75120.02150.09.07
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB3615600131364000.417.500.5831.083
vs. RHB48193019949001.396.407.521.928
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home301007.205.0104413
Road5201011.3014.1241818910
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April321109.6913.0201414610
May1000010.801.252210
June000000.000.000000
July000000.000.000000
August4000011.574.296633
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19643434161104.34261.126313512636981501511.38.285 CHN
196510413010.8030.041393691912112.00.305CHN
19661355404.6047.0413124101728201.23.217CHN
196731188955.27140.01709682264064401.50.304CHN
19688211010.2419.134222211013102.28.471CHN
Total9663312855.24497.2549323290821842672321.47.294 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1965, AAA20208703.76153.012968641360115601.24.263
1966, AA221102.1217.01244259211.00.192
1966, AAA19197903.26143.213959521163123311.41.308
1968, AAA13138203.4796.0904037114380411.39.289

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19643487103005432100.115.143.149.292 CHN
19651091000010300.111.111.111.222CHN
196613152000010500.133.188.133.321CHN
196731427200342800.167.205.214.419CHN
1968850000000200.000.000.000.000CHN
Total961582050081053900.127.158.158.316 

Fielding Stats 1968

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher82140501.00019.12.33    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1964...
Earned first career win on 4/5/1964...
Had first career hit on 4/11/1964, off Tommie Sisk (CIN)...
Injured on 8/5/1964 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
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