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Luis Aparicio League
6-13-2064
Walt Blyzka Third Base
Retired (2027, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .241 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .651 Status Retired (2027) Option Years 0  
H 983 Age 74 (OS 75) Date of Birth 10-28-1989
HR 45 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(2007)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(55 games)
RBI 368
SB 50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C- (32.7%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C- (28.1%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF (62.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
2011 3B CIN 126 126 1053.1 322 77 230 15 10 -9 2.62 .953
2B CIN 24 24 196.2 113 49 61 3 14 0 5.03 .973
2012 3B CIN 126 126 1124.2 345 78 256 11 17 -11 2.67 .968
2B CIN 28 28 252.0 137 52 81 4 12 -5 4.75 .971
2014 RF CIN 91 91 764.2 182 169 6 7 0 -5 2.06 .962
2B CIN 11 11 96.2 54 20 33 1 7 -3 4.93 .981
CF CIN 10 10 81.0 24 23 0 1 0 0 2.56 .958
2015 RF CIN 38 30 279.0 60 57 2 1 0 0 1.90 .983
SS CIN 26 26 225.1 108 21 82 5 12 -11 4.11 .954
2B CIN 9 5 51.2 31 16 15 0 3 +1 5.40 1.000
C CIN 6 0 11.0 12 8 2 2 0 0 7 0 0.0% 0 8.18 .833
CF CIN 1 1 11.0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 2.45 1.000
3B CIN 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
2016 RF CIN 35 31 279.0 63 61 2 0 0 -4 2.03 1.000
2B CIN 17 17 147.0 88 46 39 3 7 +1 5.20 .966
LF CIN 5 5 43.0 10 9 1 0 1 0 2.09 1.000
CF CIN 3 3 27.2 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.30 1.000
1B CIN 3 3 25.0 28 25 3 0 2 0 10.08 1.000
3B CIN 2 2 17.0 5 2 3 0 0 0 2.65 1.000
C CIN 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 9.00 1.000
2017 RF CIN 36 17 183.0 44 43 1 0 1 0 2.16 1.000
3B CIN 16 16 137.2 36 12 23 1 0 -4 2.29 .972
2B CIN 15 15 129.1 77 37 39 1 4 0 5.29 .987
CF CIN 5 5 42.0 10 7 2 1 0 -3 1.93 .900
1B CIN 3 3 27.0 30 28 1 1 1 0 9.67 .967
LF CIN 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
SS CIN 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
2018 RF CIN-TB 31 6 96.1 27 25 1 1 1 0 2.43 .963
LF CIN-TB 4 3 26.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.73 1.000
2B CIN-TB 1 0 3.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
2019 3B TB 86 81 705.1 228 57 163 8 4 -13 2.81 .965
CF TB 5 5 45.2 12 12 0 0 0 0 2.37 1.000
RF TB 5 1 16.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.81 1.000
SS TB 1 1 9.0 6 2 3 1 0 -1 5.00 .833
2020 3B TB 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF TB 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
LF TB 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
2021 3B TB 17 13 121.0 30 5 22 3 0 +1 2.01 .900
LF TB 2 1 10.2 3 3 0 0 0 0 2.53 1.000
C TB 1 1 9.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 8.00 1.000
CF TB 2 0 3.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
2022 3B TB 12 12 114.0 50 10 40 0 1 +2 3.95 1.000
1B TB 6 5 51.0 52 50 0 2 3 -1 8.82 .962
C TB 4 4 37.0 24 21 0 3 0 0 9 0 0.0% 0 5.11 .875
SS TB 1 1 9.0 4 1 2 1 0 0 3.00 .750
2023 3B TB 83 70 660.0 236 62 165 9 11 -1 3.10 .962
SS TB 1 1 9.0 5 2 3 0 1 0 5.00 1.000
C TB 4 0 8.1 9 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 9.72 1.000
2B TB 2 0 5.0 3 0 3 0 0 0 5.40 1.000
2024 3B TB 56 44 415.0 111 24 81 6 2 -7 2.28 .946
2B TB 22 15 146.1 75 38 35 2 4 +3 4.49 .973
SS TB 6 6 53.1 32 11 20 1 4 -4 5.23 .969
RF TB 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
2025 2B TB 36 22 221.0 126 57 63 6 9 -6 4.89 .952
SS TB 21 21 182.0 83 23 53 7 11 -2 3.76 .916
3B TB 13 13 111.2 43 9 32 2 3 -1 3.30 .953
2026 2B TB 44 22 227.0 114 58 56 0 8 0 4.52 1.000
SS TB 22 22 195.0 95 32 59 4 8 -3 4.20 .958
3B TB 12 12 105.1 30 9 20 1 3 -3 2.48 .967
2027 SS CIN 1 0 7.0 5 3 2 0 1 0 6.43 1.000
Pos Total 3B 552 515 4568.0 1436 345 1035 56 51 -46 2.72 .961
RF 239 176 1624.0 383 362 12 9 2 -9 2.07 .977
2B 209 159 1475.2 820 374 426 20 68 -9 4.88 .976
SS 80 78 690.2 338 95 224 19 37 -21 4.16 .944
CF 26 24 211.0 53 49 2 2 0 -4 2.18 .962
1B 12 11 103.0 110 103 4 3 6 -1 9.35 .973
LF 13 10 89.2 19 18 1 0 1 0 1.91 1.000
C 16 5 66.1 54 47 2 5 0 0 17 0 0.0% 0 6.65 .907
Total 1147 978 8828.1 3213 1393 1706 114 165 0 17 0 0.0% -90 3.16 .965
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2027-11-01Walt Blyzka has retired from the Cincinnati Reds
2027-10-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Walt Blyzka to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Floyd Corhan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bill Borland to the major league team.
2027-10-01The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Walt Blyzka from the waiver wire.
2027-04-01The Tampa Bay Tarpons have promoted Mike Warren to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tarpons have promoted Barney Sirotka to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tarpons have promoted Sugar Perry to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tarpons have waived Steve Griffin. The Tampa Bay Tarpons have waived Floyd Corhan. The Tampa Bay Tarpons have waived Walt Blyzka.
2022-07-10Walt Blyzka of the Tampa Bay Tarpons is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2018-05-12Trade #1529348 has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Tampa Bay Tarpons. The Tampa Bay Tarpons receive Walt Blyzka, Draft Pick 2019 Round 4 CIN (Pidge Wickersham) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Draft Pick 2020 Round 3 TB (Bill Nealon).
2018-05-12Trade #1529348 has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Tampa Bay Tarpons. The Tampa Bay Tarpons receive Walt Blyzka, Draft Pick 2019 Round 4 CIN (Pidge Wickersham) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Draft Pick 2020 Round 3 TB (Bill Nealon).
2014-05-22The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Walt Blyzka to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Lefty Shields to the minors.
2012-10-23The Cincinnati Reds have promoted John Caruso to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Walt Blyzka to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Dan McLaughlin to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Minoru Arai to the minors.
2011-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Walt Blyzka to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Herm Lee for assignment.
2004-04-04Trade #1336012 has been completed between the Colorado FlyingDogs and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Draft Pick 2007 Round 3 COL (Walt Blyzka), Draft Pick 2005 Round 1 CIN (Jesus Flora) from the Colorado FlyingDogs in exchange for Draft Pick 2007 Round 1 CIN (Morrie Asbjornson).