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Andres Galarraga League
4-21-2114
Paul Blair Center Field
Retired (1980, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .243 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .664 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 70 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 05-10-1944
HR 4 Drafted Round 4, Pick 53
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(41 games)
RBI 28
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity B-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B (3.8%) LF (61.0%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (4.9%) RF C- (31.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1970 ARI 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 9
1971 MIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10
1972 MIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 SF 0 0 0 18 4 3 1 3 0
1976 MIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
1978 CIN 0 0 0 0 0 3 24 1 3
1979 CIN 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 1
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Paul Blair has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-06-28The Cincinnati Redheaded Step Children have acquired Jack Bailey from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Redheaded Step Children have waived Paul Blair.
1979-07-05The Cincinnati Redheaded Step Children have placed Paul Blair on the trade block.
1979-06-08The Cincinnati Redheaded Step Children have designated Paul Blair for assignment.
1978-07-05Paul Blair of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1978-05-19The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Paul Blair to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Jeff Butler to the minors.
1978-04-28The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Paul Blair from the waiver wire.
1978-04-01The Houston Gamblers have promoted Mitchell Page to the major league team. The Houston Gamblers have waived Paul Blair.
1978-03-25The Houston Gamblers have renamed Wayne Butcher to Paul Blair.
1978-03-25The Houston Gamblers have promoted Wayne Butcher to the major league team. The Houston Gamblers have sent Mitchell Page to the minors.
1978-03-25The Houston Blues have acquired Wayne Butcher from the waiver wire.
1976-05-19The Miami Mad Men have waived Wayne Butcher.
1976-05-05The Miami Mad Men have promoted Wayne Butcher to the major league team.
1976-05-05The Miami Mad Men have acquired Wayne Butcher from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The San Francisco Renegades have waived Wayne Butcher.
1974-06-06The San Francisco Renegades have promoted Ed Stone to the major league team. The San Francisco Renegades have designated Wayne Butcher for assignment.
1974-04-16The San Francisco Renegades have promoted Wayne Butcher to the major league team. The San Francisco Renegades have sent Ed Stone to the minors.
1973-09-19The San Francisco Renegades have acquired Wayne Butcher from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The Miami Mad Men have waived Wayne Butcher.
1972-04-08The Miami Mad Men have designated Wayne Butcher for assignment.
1970-04-08The Arizona Rustlers have promoted Wayne Butcher to the major league team. The Arizona Rustlers have designated Virgil Earp for assignment.