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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Don Blanco Starting Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.96 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 108-93 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-05-1956
K 1560 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(87 games)
IP 1868.2
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed B+ Bunt A+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197822B-
197923C+
198024B+B-
198125B+
198226A-
198327A-
198428B+
198529B+B+
198630B+B+
198731B+B+
198832B+B+
198933B+B+
199034B+B+
199135A-B+
199236B+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Don Blanco has retired from the Arizona Honey Badgers
1992-10-03The Arizona Honey Badgers have promoted Johnny Holzemer to the major league team. The Arizona Honey Badgers have designated Don Blanco for assignment.
1992-04-18The Arizona Honey Badgers have acquired Don Blanco from the waiver wire.
1992-04-01The Anaheim Aces have promoted Virgil Trucks to the major league team. The Anaheim Aces have designated Don Blanco for assignment.
1990-04-06Don Blanco of the Anaheim Aces is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1986-06-21Don Blanco of the Anaheim Aces is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1983-04-01The Anaheim Aces have promoted Don Blanco to the major league team. The Anaheim Aces have designated Jim Tate for assignment.