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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Al Blanks Second Base
Retired (2015, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .723 Status Retired (2015) Option Years 0  
H 1276 Age 49 (OS 49) Date of Birth 01-28-1979
HR 223 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1998)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(32 games)
RBI 724
SB 55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF (66.6%) Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF D- (4.9%)   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1998 Minors 19 66.00 5 / 5 6 / 6 6 / 10 9 / 11 12 / 15 9 / 9 9 / 10 56 / 66
1999 Minors 20 42.00 8 / 8 7 / 7 3 / 4 6 / 9 2 / 2 6 / 6 5 / 6 37 / 42
2000 Minors 21 71.00 6 / 17 9 / 12 4 / 4 8 / 10 4 / 7 6 / 10 8 / 11 45 / 71
2000 Pos (SS) 21 24.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 24
2001 Minors 22 51.00 3 / 6 4 / 5 2 / 4 3 / 6 3 / 9 6 / 10 8 / 11 29 / 51
2001 Majors 22 6.55 54 1 0 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 6
2001 Pos (SS) 22 18.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 18
2002 Majors 23 18.66 162 0 0 2 / 3 4 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 8 / 18
2003 Minors 24 5.00 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 5
2003 Majors 24 48.00 137 64 0 3 / 6 6 / 13 2 / 3 2 / 6 2 / 5 0 / 6 3 / 9 18 / 48
2003 Pos (SS) 24 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 9
2004 Majors 25 69.59 162 159 0 3 / 9 3 / 13 3 / 11 1 / 11 2 / 9 4 / 11 2 / 5 18 / 69
2005 Majors 26 65.49 162 159 0 1 / 4 0 / 13 2 / 9 2 / 16 1 / 5 0 / 9 2 / 9 8 / 65
2006 Majors 27 64.91 162 159 0 1 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 11 0 / 6 2 / 12 4 / 10 2 / 9 11 / 64
2007 Majors 28 64.99 162 159 0 1 / 6 0 / 12 1 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 8 2 / 64
2008 Majors 29 64.99 162 159 0 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 5 0 / 9 2 / 12 0 / 12 3 / 64
2009 Majors 30 64.99 162 159 0 2 / 16 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 11 2 / 64
2010 Majors 31 28.19 162 11 0 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 28
2011 Majors 32 33.97 162 42 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 4 2 / 33
2012 Majors 33 32.13 162 39 0 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 32
2013 Majors 34 36.69 162 48 0 -2 / 5 -2 / 5 -3 / 2 -6 / 7 -5 / 4 0 / 8 -1 / 5 -19 / 36
2014 Majors 35 33.93 143 48 19 -5 / 6 -7 / 3 -3 / 3 -1 / 3 -1 / 3 -4 / 8 -1 / 7 -22 / 33
2015 Majors 36 49.81 162 85 0 -1 / 4 -2 / 9 0 / 6 -7 / 7 -9 / 8 -4 / 8 0 / 7 -23 / 49
Total 2278 1292 19 28 / 124 29 / 145 20 / 118 18 / 126 16 / 119 31 / 141 37 / 135 181 / 959
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2015-11-01Al Blanks has retired from the Florida Golden Gators
2014-05-03Al Blanks of the Florida Golden Gators is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2003-07-21The Florida Lions have promoted Al Blanks to the major league team. The Florida Lions have designated Harry Fox for assignment.
2003-06-21The Florida Lions have sent Al Blanks to the minors.
2001-08-03The Florida Lions have promoted Ed Willis to the major league team. The Florida Lions have promoted Jose Fermin to the major league team. The Florida Lions have promoted Al Blanks to the major league team. The Florida Lions have promoted Art Azcue to the major league team. The Florida Lions have promoted Brian McLaughlin to the major league team. The Florida Lions have sent Buddy Goddard to the minors. The Florida Lions have sent Jack Byrnes to the minors. The Florida Lions have sent Lee Baker to the minors. The Florida Lions have sent March Buckles to the minors. The Florida Lions have sent Rick McAdams to the minors.
2000-03-26The Florida Lions have drafted Al Blanks #179 overall in the Expansion Draft.