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Satchel Paige League
9-11-2046
Ken Blateric First Base
Retired (1978, Age 43)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .781 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 1178 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 11-23-1934
HR 114 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 20 years
(44 games)
RBI 627
SB 78
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1970 Away 70 293 46 88 13 5 14 50 26 50 11 5 1 .877 .355 .522 .222 .300
1970 Home 74 302 47 88 12 6 10 50 29 50 14 6 4 .822 .351 .470 .179 .291
1971 Away 58 205 29 57 9 3 4 36 19 27 7 2 1 .749 .339 .410 .132 .278
1971 Home 59 215 28 62 10 4 6 37 22 36 4 6 0 .813 .357 .456 .167 .288
1972 Away 71 281 43 82 15 3 9 35 32 50 10 8 1 .827 .364 .463 .171 .292
1972 Home 73 279 39 90 15 2 9 44 29 39 12 7 1 .874 .386 .487 .165 .323
1973 Away 70 267 35 80 12 3 2 26 31 42 2 3 1 .760 .370 .390 .090 .300
1973 Home 72 262 40 71 15 0 12 55 32 55 5 2 1 .811 .346 .466 .195 .271
1974 Away 81 285 30 70 11 0 8 48 34 49 4 0 2 .694 .326 .368 .123 .246
1974 Home 65 230 29 71 6 4 8 34 30 29 1 2 2 .856 .383 .474 .165 .309
1975 Away 58 230 26 58 10 3 4 28 32 32 6 0 4 .719 .345 .374 .122 .252
1975 Home 67 224 35 65 15 1 5 36 39 45 2 3 2 .831 .398 .433 .143 .290
1976 Away 66 251 22 62 15 2 5 29 26 38 0 0 6 .698 .315 .382 .135 .247
1976 Home 62 224 28 61 9 0 6 35 28 43 0 0 1 .746 .353 .393 .121 .272
1977 Away 63 224 28 60 5 1 4 38 26 37 0 0 1 .700 .348 .353 .085 .268
1977 Home 58 218 21 64 10 1 1 32 24 43 0 0 1 .726 .364 .362 .069 .294
1978 Away 36 102 16 25 4 0 4 6 12 19 0 0 0 .727 .325 .402 .157 .245
1978 Home 32 93 10 24 1 0 3 8 9 13 0 0 0 .689 .324 .366 .108 .258
Total Away 573 2138 275 582 94 20 54 296 238 344 40 18 17 .755 .345 .411 .138 .272
Total Home 562 2047 277 596 93 18 60 331 242 353 38 26 12 .807 .365 .442 .151 .291
Total 1135 4185 552 1178 187 38 114 627 480 697 78 44 29 .781 .355 .426 .145 .281

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Ken Blateric has retired from the Cincinnati Green Sox
1978-06-01The Cincinnati Green Sox have promoted Ken Blateric to the major league team. The Cincinnati Green Sox have waived Koji Yabusaki.
1978-05-12The Cincinnati Green Sox have acquired Ken Blateric from the waiver wire.
1978-05-05The Atlanta Tomahawks have waived Ken Blateric.
1978-04-01The Atlanta Tomahawks have promoted Kirby McCabe to the major league team. The Atlanta Tomahawks have designated Ken Blateric for assignment.
1976-04-11Ken Blateric of the Atlanta Tomahawks is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1975-05-21Ken Blateric of the Atlanta Tomahawks is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1974-08-19Trade #1589156 has been completed between the Atlanta Tomahawks and the Brooklyn Blue Bombers. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers receive Lenny Smith, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (ATL) from the Atlanta Tomahawks in exchange for Ken Blateric.
1973-07-30The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have placed Ken Blateric on the trade block.
1971-05-06Ken Blateric of the Brooklyn Blue Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.