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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Sheriff Blyleven Relief Pitcher
New York Yankees
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.49 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 7-22 Status Minors (3 CP) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age 28 (OS 29) Date of Birth 04-06-1951
K 99 Drafted Round 4, Pick 55
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(19 games)
IP 151.1
WHIP 2.06
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val D+
Speed D- Bunt F  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1975 NYA
56
284
100
19
2
15
46
 40
1.033
.441
.592
.239
.352
1976 NYA
46
189
51
8
1
6
23
 34
.765
.347
.418
.148
.270
1977 NYA
30
138
56
8
3
10
19
 17
1.199
.475
.725
.319
.406
1978 NYA
3
30
11
3
1
1
2
 3
1.016
.382
.633
.267
.367
1979 NYA
3
6
1
0
0
0
2
 5
.542
.375
.167
.000
.167
1980 NYA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 138 647 219 38 7 32 92 99 .985 .418 .567 .229 .338
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-07-20The New York Yankees have promoted Orlando Theis to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Sheriff Blyleven to the minors.
1979-06-22The New York Yankees have promoted Sheriff Blyleven to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Jacob Weaver for assignment.
1978-05-08The New York Yankees have promoted Troy Mullin to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Sheriff Blyleven to the minors.
1978-04-14The New York Yankees have promoted Sheriff Blyleven to the major league team.
1978-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Kenta Yasuki to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Sheriff Blyleven to the minors.
1977-09-20The New York Yankees have promoted Sheriff Blyleven to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Sandis Koufax to the minors.
1977-09-09The New York Yankees have promoted Alexis Waddell to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Sheriff Blyleven to the minors.
1976-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Clay Eccles to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Harry Cihocki to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Sheriff Blyleven to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Alexis Waddell to the minors.
1975-09-16The New York Yankees have promoted Jack Petagine to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Buster Rhiel to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Sheriff Blyleven to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Stubby Jones to the minors.
1975-03-25Trade #1253893 has been completed between the Minnesota Swedes and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Sheriff Blyleven, Draft Pick 1975 Round 3 MIN (Pete Monroe) from the Minnesota Swedes in exchange for Harry Jones.
1974-04-08The Minnesota Swedes have acquired Sheriff Blyleven from the waiver wire.
1974-04-04The Cincinnati Ironmen have promoted Walt Collins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Ironmen have waived Glenn Ingraham. The Cincinnati Ironmen have waived Sheriff Blyleven.