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Bob Horner League
9-6-1975
Johnny Blackburn Right Field
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .746 Status Retired (1958) Option Years 0  
H 540 Age 51 (OS 51) Date of Birth 05-21-1924
HR 50 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(151 games)
RBI 215
SB 84
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A+ Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B B- (54.6%) CF C+ (47.6%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 PHI
87
124
17
38
5
2
3
13
22
 26 0 0
4
 2 1
.863
.411
.452
.145
.306
1951 PHI
143
460
59
137
19
5
13
68
44
 93 2 3
17
 11 3
.805
.360
.446
.148
.298
1952 PHI
130
410
55
112
14
6
14
47
27
 82 2 2
15
 10 2
.759
.320
.439
.166
.273
1953 PHI
91
161
26
40
6
1
4
15
11
 37 1 0
10
 3 0
.673
.301
.373
.124
.248
1954 PHI
75
101
11
19
3
0
2
8
10
 25 0 0
4
 1 0
.538
.261
.277
.089
.188
1955 ATL
78
229
31
55
9
2
6
17
23
 52 1 1
11
 2 2
.687
.311
.376
.135
.240
1956 ATL
113
229
35
66
15
6
4
25
22
 46 0 0
9
 7 1
.809
.351
.459
.170
.288
1957 ATL
102
287
39
73
8
6
4
22
28
 56 2 0
14
 11 0
.691
.325
.366
.111
.254
Total
819
2001
273
540
79
28
50
215
187
 417 8 6
84
 47 9
.746
.334
.412
.142
.270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Johnny Blackburn has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-08-23The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have acquired Kevin Pytlak from the waiver wire. The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have waived Johnny Blackburn.
1958-08-23The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have acquired Johnny Blackburn from the waiver wire.
1958-04-22The Montreal Sled Dogs have waived Johnny Blackburn.
1958-03-26The Montreal Sled Dogs have drafted Johnny Blackburn #39 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1957-09-21Johnny Blackburn of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1956-09-22Johnny Blackburn of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1955-08-15Johnny Blackburn of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1955-04-08The Atlanta Braves have acquired Johnny Blackburn from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Curt Hollahan to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted March Lord to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Johnny Blackburn. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Denny Pickett.