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Satchel Paige League
9-11-2046
Jack Blair Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.23 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 36-29 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 16 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 10-23-1939
K 486 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(84 games)
IP 604.1
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D+ Endurance D-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
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  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Minors 31 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 13
1970 Majors 31 11.18 43 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 5 2 / 6 3 / 11
1971 Majors 32 44.25 162 0 0 4 / 11 0 / 14 3 / 19 7 / 44
1972 Majors 33 45.95 162 0 0 1 / 8 1 / 25 1 / 12 3 / 45
1973 Majors 34 41.36 140 0 22 -3 / 6 -9 / 21 -2 / 14 -14 / 41
1974 Majors 35 45.47 162 0 0 -1 / 12 -8 / 14 -1 / 19 -10 / 45
1975 Majors 36 43.26 162 0 0 -3 / 14 0 / 13 0 / 16 -3 / 43
1976 Majors 37 44.12 156 0 0 -3 / 9 3 / 22 -1 / 13 -1 / 44
1977 Majors 38 40.52 162 0 0 0 / 8 -4 / 15 -4 / 17 -8 / 40
1978 Minors 39 1.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1
1978 Majors 39 9.13 41 0 0 -1 / 0 -6 / 5 -3 / 4 -10 / 9
Total 1190 0 22 -6 / 68 -21 / 141 -5 / 127 -32 / 336

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Jack Blair has retired from the New York Highlanders
1978-10-02The New York Highlanders have designated Jack Blair for assignment.
1978-08-17The New York Highlanders have promoted Jack Blair to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Ralph Young for assignment.
1978-06-20The New York Highlanders have acquired Jack Blair from the waiver wire.
1978-04-08The Milwaukee Braves have waived Jack Blair.
1978-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Sid Gernert to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Jerry Lucier to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Charlie Ohl to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Terry Verrastro to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated King DeMars for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Ken Pomorski for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Jack Blair for assignment.
1976-04-08The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Jack Blair from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The San Francisco Penguins have promoted Bo Harkness to the major league team. The San Francisco Penguins have promoted Tommy Reams to the major league team. The San Francisco Penguins have promoted Don Jolley to the major league team. The San Francisco Penguins have designated Jack Blair for assignment.
1973-09-06Jack Blair of the San Francisco Penguins is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1970-08-15The San Francisco Penguins have promoted Jack Blair to the major league team. The San Francisco Penguins have designated Doc Higgins for assignment.