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Medwick Jackson League 5-30-1979 |
| Al Blankenship |  CatcherRetired (1978, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .243 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/R | |
| OPS | .651 | Status | Retired (1978) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 83 | Age | 35 (OS 35) | Date of Birth | 04-22-1944 | |
| HR | 7 | Drafted | Round 4, Pick 62 (1965) |
Majors Svc Time | 7 years (13 games) |
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| RBI | 47 | |||||
| SB | 7 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Vs | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG |
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| 1971 | RHP | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1972 | LHP | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .432 | .250 | .182 | .000 | .182 |
| 1972 | RHP | 28 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | .672 | .258 | .414 | .207 | .207 |
| 1973 | LHP | 22 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .577 | .304 | .273 | .000 | .273 |
| 1973 | RHP | 31 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 13 | .582 | .317 | .264 | .075 | .189 |
| 1974 | LHP | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .200 | .200 | .000 | .200 |
| 1974 | RHP | 35 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .771 | .359 | .412 | .118 | .294 |
| 1975 | LHP | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .545 | .273 | .273 | .000 | .273 |
| 1975 | RHP | 35 | 38 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7 | .838 | .390 | .447 | .105 | .342 |
| 1976 | LHP | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .452 | .286 | .167 | .000 | .167 |
| 1976 | RHP | 32 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | .909 | .395 | .514 | .171 | .343 |
| 1977 | LHP | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .347 | .222 | .125 | .000 | .125 |
| 1977 | RHP | 47 | 53 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | .670 | .311 | .358 | .132 | .226 |
| 1978 | LHP | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .364 | .182 | .182 | .000 | .182 |
| 1978 | RHP | 19 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .501 | .238 | .263 | .105 | .158 |
| 1979 | LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1979 | RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Total | LHP | 74 | 79 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | .468 | .253 | .215 | .000 | .215 |
| Total | RHP | 229 | 263 | 66 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 42 | 28 | 53 | .704 | .328 | .376 | .125 | .251 |
| Total | 290 | 342 | 83 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 47 | 32 | 66 | .651 | .311 | .339 | .096 | .243 |
Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Joe Jackson League.
Career Transactions| Date | Transaction |
| 1978-11-01 | Al Blankenship has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs |
| 1977-08-23 | Al Blankenship of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 7 days. |
| 1972-04-01 | The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Al Blankenship to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Kirt Harstad. |
| 1971-05-16 | The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Al Blankenship for assignment. |
| 1971-05-01 | The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Al Blankenship to the major league team. |