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Medwick Jackson League
5-30-1979
Blondie Purcell Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.09 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 61-46 Status Retired (1978) Option Years 0  
SV 26 Age 37 (OS 37) Date of Birth 01-30-1942
K 925 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(86 games)
IP 1029.2
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
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 
196220B+
196321C+A-C+
196422C+C+
196523C+A+C+
196624C+A+B-
196725C+A+B-
196826C+A+B-
196927C+A+
197028C+A+

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Joe Jackson League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Blondie Purcell has retired from the Atlanta CoMpToNz BrAvEz
1978-08-15The San Diego CoMpToNz BrAvEz have promoted Sandy Alcantara to the major league team. The San Diego CoMpToNz BrAvEz have designated Blondie Purcell for assignment.
1978-04-05The San Diego CoMpToNz BrAvEz have acquired Blondie Purcell from the waiver wire.
1978-03-01The San Francisco Fog have designated Sparrow Morton for assignment. The San Francisco Fog have designated Blondie Purcell for assignment.
1976-08-31Blondie Purcell of the Philadelphia Sixers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1976-07-21Blondie Purcell of the Philadelphia Sixers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1971-04-01The Philadelphia Lean-Tos have renamed Ozzie Pashnick to Blondie Purcell.
1970-09-02Trade #1875647 has been completed between the Montreal Stallions and the Philadelphia Lean-Tos. The Philadelphia Lean-Tos receive Ozzie Pashnick, Butch Kline from the Montreal Stallions in exchange for Cupid Glaze, Julio Mackanin.
1970-08-17The Montreal Stallions have placed Ozzie Pashnick on the trade block.
1970-04-01Trade #1868424 has been completed between the Colorado Rockers and the Montreal Stallions. The Montreal Stallions receive Ozzie Pashnick from the Colorado Rockers in exchange for Deiter Demeter.