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Satchel Paige League
9-5-2046
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1958 C BRO 27 0 29.2 31 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 9.41 1.000
1959 C BRO 71 50 460.2 400 383 16 1 0 3 35 10 22.2% 0 7.80 .998
1B BRO 4 4 34.0 37 35 1 1 4 0 9.53 .973
1960 C BRO 89 84 757.0 666 648 17 1 0 2 61 13 17.6% 0 7.91 .998
1B BRO 35 35 303.1 298 292 6 0 20 -4 8.84 1.000
1961 1B BRO 146 146 1304.0 1378 1338 35 5 91 +8 9.48 .996
1962 1B BRO 78 77 690.0 693 678 14 1 59 +3 9.03 .999
3B BRO 8 8 73.2 26 4 20 2 0 0 2.93 .923
2B BRO 2 2 18.0 8 4 4 0 1 -1 4.00 1.000
1963 1B BRO 56 45 423.0 463 453 9 1 33 +6 9.83 .998
3B BRO 6 5 46.0 25 3 20 2 1 0 4.50 .920
C BRO 2 2 17.1 15 15 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.0% 0 7.79 1.000
1964 1B BRO 146 146 1304.1 1329 1284 42 3 85 +13 9.15 .998
1965 1B BRO 146 146 1310.1 1338 1287 44 7 104 +13 9.14 .995
1966 1B BRO 146 146 1321.2 1354 1314 37 3 125 +22 9.20 .998
1967 1B BRO 146 146 1315.1 1352 1320 30 2 100 +8 9.24 .999
1968 1B BRO 142 142 1272.1 1327 1283 42 2 84 +13 9.37 .998
1969 1B BRO 144 144 1276.1 1283 1237 42 4 97 +7 9.02 .997
1970 1B BRO 144 144 1272.2 1293 1245 43 5 83 +6 9.11 .996
1971 1B BRO 108 108 975.1 981 962 18 1 51 +8 9.04 .999
1972 1B BRO 144 144 1302.0 1308 1264 42 2 86 +9 9.03 .998
1973 1B BRO 142 142 1253.2 1320 1274 44 2 79 +14 9.46 .998
1974 1B BRO-ATL 138 137 1205.2 1287 1242 41 4 80 +7 9.58 .997
1975 1B ATL 117 117 1062.0 1100 1055 39 6 87 0 9.27 .995
1976 1B ATL 128 128 1124.2 1201 1150 44 7 90 +10 9.55 .994
1977 1B ATL 121 116 1043.2 1083 1042 39 2 91 +2 9.32 .998
1978 1B CIN 65 50 448.1 476 462 14 0 28 -1 9.56 1.000
RF CIN 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Pos Total 1B 1107 1086 9688.0 10049 9696 324 29 675 +55 9.31 .997
RF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Total 1108 1087 9697.0 10051 9698 324 29 675 0 0 0 NaN% +55 9.30 .997

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.