Show classic player card
This player transferred from the Santo Rodriguez League in 1970. View the original player card
Bobby Doerr League
9-17-2028
Jimmy Blazier Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.01 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 20-29 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 300 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 08-10-1941
K 404 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(106 games)
IP 551.0
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed B- Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
Notes: 71 FM 3rd 75 FM 5th 72 CY 5th 73 FM 2nd
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1967 DET
0
1
12
0
0
0
6
0
14.1
12 6 6 0 2
15
0.98
3.77
1968 DET
8
5
69
0
0
0
24
7
82.0
73 34 30 1 22
63
1.16
3.29
1969 DET
0
5
29
0
0
0
8
3
33.1
42 28 25 1 12
27
1.62
6.75
1970 DET
0
1
47
0
0
0
27
2
46.1
39 11 8 0 21
35
1.29
1.55
1971 DET
4
6
66
0
0
0
50
12
62.0
60 28 28 0 23
54
1.34
4.06
1972 DET
2
1
65
0
0
0
52
2
57.0
52 12 12 1 22
32
1.30
1.89
1973 DET
1
5
57
0
0
0
43
3
52.1
37 14 13 1 19
43
1.07
2.24
1974 DET
1
7
63
0
0
0
45
11
58.2
66 35 27 0 21
43
1.48
4.14
1975 DET
2
2
50
1
0
0
31
1
52.2
49 14 14 0 12
39
1.16
2.39
1976 DET
2
1
56
0
0
0
24
3
61.2
54 19 19 0 30
43
1.36
2.77
1977 DET
1
0
40
0
0
0
24
3
44.2
37 11 11 0 8
39
1.01
2.22
1978 DET-KC
7
6
87
0
0
0
4
2
115.2
132 55 52 1 35
76
1.44
4.05
2028
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
20
29
531
1
0
0
300
39
551.0
526 199 184 3 191
404
1.30
3.01

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Santo Rodriguez League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Jimmy Blazier has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1978-05-08The Kansas City Royals have acquired Jimmy Blazier from the waiver wire.
1978-04-22The Detroit Smelly Katz have promoted Pete Rhodes to the major league team. The Detroit Smelly Katz have designated Jimmy Blazier for assignment.
1977-10-05The Detroit Smelly Katz have placed Jimmy Blazier on the trade block.
1975-08-20Jimmy Blazier of the Detroit Smelly Katz is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1974-11-01Jimmy Blazier now holds the league record for career saves.
1973-08-30Jimmy Blazier of the Detroit Smelly Katz is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1972-07-09Jimmy Blazier of the Detroit Smelly Katz is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.