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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Tom Blackburn Center Field
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .808 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 988 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 04-10-1938
HR 125 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(97 games)
RBI 604
SB 58
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF D+ (27.4%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF (36.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Date Opponent AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
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Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ivan Rodriguez League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Tom Blackburn has retired from the St. Louis Terriers
1970-08-14Trade #1565251 has been completed between the San Francisco Seals and the St. Louis Terriers. The St. Louis Terriers receive Tom Blackburn from the San Francisco Seals in exchange for Jack Hutchinson, Trey Long.
1970-05-16Tom Blackburn of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.