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Bobby Doerr League
4-18-2024
Matt Blankenship Right Field
Retired (2000, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .740 Status Retired (2000) Option Years 0  
H 701 Age 61 (OS 61) Date of Birth 01-04-1963
HR 57 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1986)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(68 games)
RBI 271
SB 162
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (98.9%)   Health LCS Appearances 4
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
1988 COL
30
109
19
28
3
0
2
8
11
25 0 0
8
0 1
.664
.325
.339
.083
.257
1989 COL
21
78
12
19
3
0
1
7
8
14 0 0
5
0 1
.634
.314
.321
.077
.244
1990 COL
13
49
5
15
1
0
2
4
4
7 0 0
4
2 0
.807
.358
.449
.143
.306
1991 COL
11
35
2
5
0
0
0
3
5
8 1 0
0
1 1
.411
.268
.143
.000
.143
1993 KC
98
191
29
50
7
4
2
22
20
35 0 0
8
4 2
.703
.332
.372
.110
.262
1994 KC
85
164
27
45
7
2
5
19
16
29 0 3
13
4 1
.766
.333
.433
.159
.274
1995 KC
50
104
14
30
4
1
3
10
9
21 0 0
8
2 1
.778
.345
.433
.144
.288
1996 STL
144
596
101
164
22
4
17
53
59
101 4 2
47
15 5
.754
.343
.411
.136
.275
1997 STL
160
652
111
182
30
3
11
50
85
118 2 2
49
24 3
.748
.363
.385
.106
.279
1998 STL
93
281
41
82
11
1
5
46
45
52 1 1
14
7 4
.782
.390
.391
.100
.292
1999 STL
41
152
19
45
8
0
5
28
15
31 0 0
4
4 1
.807
.359
.447
.151
.296
2000 STL
43
153
18
36
4
1
4
21
12
30 1 1
2
4 0
.646
.293
.353
.118
.235
Total
789
2564
398
701
100
16
57
271
289
471 9 9
162
67 20
.740
.348
.392
.118
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Matt Blankenship has retired from the St. Louis Sinners
1996-04-18The St. Louis Sinners have acquired Matt Blankenship from the waiver wire.
1996-03-25The Kansas City Royals have designated Matt Blankenship for assignment.
1993-05-07The Kansas City Royals have promoted Matt Blankenship to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Jim Wilson for assignment.
1992-08-18Trade #1878117 has been completed between the Colorado Space Ghosts and the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals receive Scott Huff, Matt Blankenship from the Colorado Space Ghosts in exchange for Johnny Lovelace.
1992-06-06The Colorado Space Ghosts have placed Matt Blankenship on the trade block.
1991-04-29The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Matt Blankenship to the minors.
1991-04-06The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Matt Blankenship to the major league team.
1990-10-20The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Matt Blankenship down to the minors.
1990-10-03The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Dean Seaton to the minors. The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Matt Blankenship to the minors. The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Harry Haas to the minors.
1990-09-17The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Matt Blankenship to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Walter DiMaggio to the major league team.
1989-10-03The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Matt Blankenship to the minors. The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Harry Davis to the minors.
1989-09-02The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Charlie Musselman to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Harry Haas to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Matt Blankenship to the major league team.
1988-10-03The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Ted Gonzalez to the minors. The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Matt Blankenship to the minors.
1988-09-02The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Matt Blankenship to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Bill Castleman to the minors.
1988-05-13The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Matt Blankenship to the minors.
1988-04-12The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Hal Sherman to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Matt Blankenship to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Joe Gentry to the minors.
1988-04-01The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Yuki Fujimoto to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Matt Blankenship to the minors.
1987-10-16The Colorado Limpets have promoted George Edwards to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have promoted Pat McGaffigan to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have promoted Matt Blankenship to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have designated Tom Loan for assignment. The Colorado Limpets have sent Harry Davis to the minors. The Colorado Limpets have designated Pat T Nelson for assignment.
1985-04-06Trade #1861823 has been completed between the New York Yanks and the Colorado Limpets. The Colorado Limpets receive Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 NYA (Matt Blankenship) from the New York Yanks in exchange for Roger Berroa.
1985-04-06Trade #1861823 has been completed between the New York Yanks and the Colorado Limpets. The Colorado Limpets receive Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 NYA (Matt Blankenship) from the New York Yanks in exchange for Roger Berroa.