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Murray Maddux League
8-16-2053
Van Blair Relief Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.67 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 19-27 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
SV 14 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 09-06-1958
K 289 Drafted Undrafted
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(139 games)
IP 484.0
WHIP 1.58
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance F    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity D+   Mentor Val C 
Speed C- Bunt F  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1988 LHB 7 5.0 2 0 6 1.20
1988 RHB 8 3.2 1 1 4 1.36
1989 LHB 26 13.0 8 4 11 1.15
1989 RHB 23 10.2 8 1 13 1.31
1990 LHB 4 1.1 0 1 0 0.75
1990 RHB 4 1.0 1 0 4 4.00
1991 LHB 33 14.2 6 6 13 1.30
1991 RHB 37 23.0 17 5 20 1.09
1992 LHB 58 28.1 17 10 34 1.55
1992 RHB 58 36.2 20 12 35 1.28
1993 LHB 43 21.2 13 7 26 1.52
1993 RHB 55 29.2 14 7 36 1.45
1994 LHB 31 15.2 11 5 15 1.28
1994 RHB 39 26.0 11 7 34 1.58
1995 LHB 48 31.2 20 11 43 1.71
1995 RHB 55 43.1 23 12 60 1.66
1996 LHB 61 37.2 27 15 70 2.26
1996 RHB 63 46.2 33 22 53 1.61
1997 LHB 57 24.2 18 10 41 2.07
1997 RHB 65 32.2 15 9 45 1.65
1998 LHB 42 22.0 11 6 32 1.73
1998 RHB 40 15.0 13 3 18 1.40
2053 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2053 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 410 215.2 133 75 291 1.70
Total RHB 447 268.1 156 79 322 1.49
Total 490 484.0 289 154 613 1.58
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Van Blair has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-09-13The Houston Colt .45s have waived Van Blair.
1998-08-11The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Cy Miller to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have designated Van Blair for assignment.
1998-04-15The Houston Colt .45s have acquired Van Blair from the waiver wire.
1998-04-08The Boston Minute Men have designated Van Blair for assignment.
1990-09-28The Boston Minute Men have promoted Van Blair to the major league team.
1990-05-23The Boston Minute Men have designated Van Blair for assignment.
1990-05-10The Boston Minute Men have promoted Van Blair to the major league team.
1989-08-13The Boston Minute Men have designated Jim Castro for assignment. The Boston Minute Men have designated Van Blair for assignment.
1988-08-03The Boston Minute Men have promoted Van Blair to the major league team.
1988-03-25The Boston Minute Men have acquired Van Blair from the waiver wire.