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Wally Berger League
6-28-2119
Rich Blades Second Base
Retired (1972, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .233 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .657 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 213 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 08-06-1938
HR 26 Drafted Round 4, Pick 51
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(66 games)
RBI 117
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity B-   Mentor vR D+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (14.3%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (10.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
Total
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0 0 0
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0 0
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Rich Blades has retired from the Philadelphia Phanatics
1972-04-01The Philadelphia Phanatics have designated Rich Blades for assignment. The Philadelphia Phanatics have designated Ryan Wehmeier for assignment.
1968-05-17The Philadelphia Phanatics have promoted Rich Blades to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phanatics have designated Dutch Royster for assignment.
1967-06-14The Philadelphia Phanatics have sent Rich Blades to the minors.
1967-06-11The Philadelphia Phanatics have promoted Rich Blades to the major league team.
1966-04-05The Philadelphia Phanatics have acquired Rich Blades from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The Cleveland Top Dawgs have waived Rich Blades.
1965-04-18The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Bill Conlan to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Rich Blades to the minors.
1964-07-24A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Top Dawgs. The Cleveland Top Dawgs receive Rich Blades, Milt LaValliere, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Prince Thurmond.
1964-06-26The New York Yankees have promoted Rich Blades to the major league team.