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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
John Blair Shortstop
Retired (2026, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .777 Status Deceased (2063) Option Years 0  
H 1917 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 04-20-1989
HR 233 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(2009)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(121 games)
RBI 979
SB 281 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 2026
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B A- (79.5%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B C- (29.8%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
2010 SS TB 52 52 428.0 205 61 137 7 15 -15 4.16 .966
2B TB 5 0 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
2011 SS TB 78 75 654.1 310 109 184 17 29 -8 4.03 .945
RF TB 28 28 233.0 45 41 1 3 0 -1 1.62 .933
2B TB 8 4 43.0 27 14 11 2 2 +1 5.23 .926
2012 2B TB 46 42 379.1 216 90 116 10 26 -1 4.89 .954
SS TB 39 38 319.0 156 54 95 7 17 +2 4.20 .955
CF TB 1 1 10.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000
LF TB 1 0 2.1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.86 1.000
2013 CF TB 51 51 423.0 127 117 2 8 0 -6 2.53 .937
2B TB 33 24 215.0 131 49 78 4 19 0 5.32 .969
3B TB 4 4 32.0 8 0 6 2 1 -1 1.69 .750
SS TB 3 0 6.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
2014 CF TB 33 33 281.0 83 81 2 0 0 -3 2.66 1.000
2B TB 20 18 161.1 89 41 47 1 10 +1 4.91 .989
3B TB 7 7 59.0 17 5 12 0 1 0 2.59 1.000
2015 2B TB 142 142 1269.2 691 268 406 17 63 +14 4.78 .975
2016 2B TB 118 114 1018.1 550 204 333 13 63 +2 4.75 .976
2017 2B TB 142 142 1273.1 727 282 433 12 75 +3 5.05 .983
2018 2B FLA-DET 98 98 863.2 476 174 292 10 46 -1 4.86 .979
SS FLA-DET 44 44 387.1 174 68 103 3 16 +1 3.97 .983
2019 SS WAS 142 142 1273.1 662 221 425 16 79 -19 4.57 .976
2020 SS WAS 142 142 1257.2 625 206 404 15 84 +4 4.37 .976
2021 SS WAS 142 142 1286.2 693 225 453 15 83 +9 4.74 .978
2022 SS WAS 142 142 1275.0 650 214 425 11 90 +11 4.51 .983
2023 SS WAS 126 126 1133.0 612 194 411 7 67 -7 4.81 .989
2024 SS WAS 126 126 1139.2 568 207 353 8 76 -8 4.42 .986
2025 SS WAS 20 20 181.0 91 30 59 2 10 +1 4.43 .978
2B WAS 8 8 68.2 35 12 20 3 3 0 4.19 .914
3B WAS 5 5 42.0 9 0 9 0 0 0 1.93 1.000
2026 SS SD 7 0 13.2 6 3 3 0 1 -1 3.95 1.000
3B SD 1 1 9.0 5 3 2 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
2B SD 1 0 3.0 4 1 3 0 1 0 12.00 1.000
Pos Total SS 1063 1049 9354.2 4754 1594 3052 108 567 -30 4.47 .977
2B 621 592 5304.1 2948 1136 1740 72 308 +19 4.88 .976
CF 85 85 714.0 211 198 4 9 0 -9 2.55 .957
RF 28 28 233.0 45 41 1 3 0 -1 1.62 .933
3B 17 17 142.0 39 8 29 2 2 -1 2.35 .949
LF 1 0 2.1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.86 1.000
Total 1815 1771 15750.1 7998 2978 4826 194 877 -22 4.46 .976
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2026-11-01John Blair has retired from the San Diego Seawolves
2026-07-20The San Diego Seawolves have promoted John Blair to the major league team. The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Dell Seaton to the major league team. The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Ted Alderson to the major league team. The San Diego Seawolves have sent Buck Montemayor to the minors. The San Diego Seawolves have sent Rufus Connolly to the minors. The San Diego Seawolves have sent Walt Forsch to the minors.
2026-07-20The San Diego Seawolves have acquired John Blair from the waiver wire.
2025-03-28The Washington Insiders have promoted Carl Cohen to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted John Blair to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Dick Merullo to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Fred Reeder to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Tim Griffith to the major league team.
2025-03-28John Blair has signed with the Washington Insiders for $0.75M per year for 1 year.
2024-06-19John Blair of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
2023-04-13John Blair of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2019-03-28The Washington Insiders have promoted John Blair to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted John Houser to the major league team.
2019-03-28John Blair has signed with the Washington Insiders for $2.75M per year for 6 years.
2018-08-06Trade #1489913 has been completed between the Florida Short Sellers and the Detroit Mustangs. The Detroit Mustangs receive John Blair from the Florida Short Sellers in exchange for Hy Chezzik, Draft Pick - 2021 Round 2 (DET).
2018-04-21The Florida Short Sellers have placed John Blair on the trade block.
2018-03-29The Florida Short Sellers have promoted Carl Leach to the major league team. The Florida Short Sellers have promoted Jeff Ross to the major league team. The Florida Short Sellers have promoted John Blair to the major league team. The Florida Short Sellers have promoted Hipolito Edington to the major league team.
2018-03-29John Blair has signed with the Florida Short Sellers for $3.99M per year for 1 year.
2014-07-22John Blair of the Tampa Bay Dreamers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
2012-04-05John Blair of the Tampa Bay Dreamers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2010-06-23The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Hector Douglas to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted John Blair to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have designated Mark Fewster for assignment.