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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Wid Blanding Second Base
Retired (2005, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .723 Status Retired (2005) Option Years 0  
H 821 Age 57 (OS 57) Date of Birth 02-08-1971
HR 141 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1991)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(15 games)
RBI 430
SB 101
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C+ (51.0%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1993 Away 23 78 7 19 3 0 3 7 1 25 1 3 2 .647 .250 .397 .154 .244
1993 Home 21 74 5 19 3 1 2 5 6 13 1 5 3 .718 .312 .405 .149 .257
1994 Away 34 126 10 26 5 0 4 8 3 35 2 3 6 .564 .223 .341 .135 .206
1994 Home 45 153 14 37 2 1 7 22 9 38 2 2 8 .689 .284 .405 .163 .242
1995 Away 18 64 7 18 2 0 2 9 2 17 2 0 2 .705 .299 .406 .125 .281
1995 Home 31 66 4 15 3 0 3 7 0 26 0 1 4 .636 .227 .409 .182 .227
1996 Away 50 113 12 26 1 1 3 7 9 24 6 3 8 .623 .287 .336 .106 .230
1996 Home 49 116 13 32 3 0 7 23 6 28 2 2 2 .797 .315 .483 .207 .276
1997 Away 41 76 5 13 3 1 1 7 3 24 2 0 1 .486 .210 .276 .105 .171
1997 Home 47 74 6 19 3 0 2 11 3 17 0 5 1 .653 .275 .378 .122 .257
1998 Away 27 60 5 9 2 0 3 9 5 17 1 1 1 .549 .215 .333 .183 .150
1998 Home 19 45 6 17 4 1 3 10 3 11 0 1 0 1.128 .417 .711 .333 .378
1999 Away 69 278 33 63 9 2 11 34 16 67 12 5 6 .668 .276 .392 .165 .227
1999 Home 66 264 42 63 13 0 13 39 15 68 8 7 16 .714 .279 .436 .197 .239
2000 Away 69 271 30 68 8 2 13 34 20 66 11 9 13 .740 .301 .439 .188 .251
2000 Home 66 259 37 74 11 2 12 48 16 66 13 11 9 .812 .330 .483 .197 .286
2001 Away 66 264 37 65 8 3 12 28 19 79 11 4 10 .733 .297 .436 .189 .246
2001 Home 69 264 40 67 8 3 13 36 22 78 8 8 11 .765 .310 .455 .201 .254
2002 Away 66 232 26 56 8 2 5 20 26 59 11 4 12 .676 .318 .358 .116 .241
2002 Home 65 229 33 64 8 2 15 39 21 65 4 8 11 .871 .343 .528 .249 .279
2003 Away 31 91 7 22 1 0 3 12 5 23 0 1 6 .633 .281 .352 .110 .242
2003 Home 44 95 12 29 7 1 4 15 10 19 4 1 3 .894 .368 .526 .221 .305
2004 Away 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total Away 495 1654 179 385 50 11 60 175 109 436 59 33 67 .666 .281 .385 .152 .233
Total Home 522 1639 212 436 65 11 81 255 111 429 42 51 68 .780 .312 .467 .201 .266
Total 1017 3293 391 821 115 22 141 430 220 865 101 84 135 .723 .297 .426 .177 .249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01Wid Blanding has retired from the Detroit Cougars
2004-04-03The Detroit Cougars have designated Wid Blanding for assignment.
2003-08-04Wid Blanding of the Detroit Cougars is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2002-09-26Wid Blanding of the Detroit Cougars is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1998-06-16Wid Blanding of the Detroit Cougars is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1996-05-03Wid Blanding of the Detroit Cougars is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1995-06-15The Detroit Cougars have promoted Wid Blanding to the major league team.
1995-04-01The Detroit Cougars have promoted Bill Davis to the major league team. The Detroit Cougars have sent Wid Blanding to the minors.
1993-04-21The Detroit Cougars have promoted Wid Blanding to the major league team.
1992-05-25Trade #1173587 has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the Detroit Cougars. The Detroit Cougars receive Randy Meyer, Chris Williams, Wid Blanding from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Kola Kangas.
1991-06-08Trade #1161055 has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the San Francisco Sandlot Slugs. The San Francisco Sandlot Slugs receive Edd House, Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 BRO (Jerry Pirkl), Draft Pick 1993 Round 3 BRO (Roy Shugart), Draft Pick 1994 Round 3 BRO (Eric Maxwell) from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Wid Blanding, Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 BRO (Bob Slappey).
1991-06-08Trade #1161055 has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the San Francisco Sandlot Slugs. The San Francisco Sandlot Slugs receive Edd House, Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 BRO (Jerry Pirkl), Draft Pick 1993 Round 3 BRO (Roy Shugart), Draft Pick 1994 Round 3 BRO (Eric Maxwell) from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Wid Blanding, Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 BRO (Bob Slappey).