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Ty Cobb League
7-13-2085
Bill Blocker Second Base
Retired (1961, Age 31)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .234 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .622 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
H 149 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 08-18-1930
HR 7 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 66
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (9.6%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D+ (26.8%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (4.7%) RF ---   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
1955 MIL-WAS-STL
36
97
9
24
2
1
3
16
4
14 2 1
4
0 8
.670
.288
.381
.134
.247
1956 STL
100
327
32
80
9
4
2
33
42
62 2 2
5
4 4
.647
.332
.315
.070
.245
1957 STL
55
213
18
45
8
1
2
17
16
43 2 0
2
3 6
.559
.273
.286
.075
.211
Total
191
637
59
149
19
6
7
66
62
119 6 3
11
7 18
.622
.306
.316
.082
.234
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Bill Blocker has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-04-08The St. Louis Birds have waived Bill Blocker.
1958-03-03The St. Louis Birds have promoted Skip Huntz to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Bill Blocker to the minors.
1957-04-20The St. Louis Birds have promoted Bill Blocker to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Burt Brown to the minors.
1957-04-04The St. Louis Birds have promoted Gary Palmer to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Bill Blocker to the minors.
1955-08-19The St. Louis Birds have promoted Bill Blocker to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Greg Moore to the minors.
1955-08-17The St. Louis Birds have promoted Skip Huntz to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Bill Blocker to the minors.
1955-08-15The St. Louis Birds have promoted Bill Blocker to the major league team. The St. Louis Birds have sent Joe Skeels to the minors.
1955-07-24The St. Louis Birds have acquired Bill Blocker from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Birds have waived Bobby Olson.
1955-07-23The Washington War Dogs have waived Bill Blocker.
1955-07-22A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Monarchs and the Washington War Dogs. The Washington War Dogs receive Ben Richmond, Bill Blocker from the Milwaukee Monarchs in exchange for Sam Salmon, John Dwyer.