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Ty Cobb League
8-17-2086
Ad Blank Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.30 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 149-84 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 194 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 06-18-1957
K 1372 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(85 games)
IP 1830.0
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D+ Velocity A+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 12
* 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
1979 CIN
38
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1980 CIN
86
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1981 CIN
109
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1982 CIN
128
19
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
 5 0 0
0
 0 1
.211
.105
.105
.000
.105
1983 CIN
54
39
4
5
0
0
0
1
2
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.299
.171
.128
.000
.128
1984 CIN-CHN
61
32
1
3
1
0
0
1
2
 7 0 0
0
 0 1
.272
.147
.125
.031
.094
1985 CHN
71
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
2.000
1.000
1.000
.000
1.000
1986 CHN
70
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1987 CHN
88
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 3
2.000
1.000
1.000
.000
1.000
1988 CHN
85
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1989 CHN
76
5
1
2
0
0
0
3
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.800
.400
.400
.000
.400
1990 CHN
96
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1991 CHN
87
15
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.321
.188
.133
.000
.133
1992 CHN
71
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1993 NYN
51
8
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.111
.111
.000
.000
.000
1994 NYN
39
8
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.250
.125
.125
.000
.125
Total
1210
172
11
20
1
0
0
6
6
 36 0 0
0
 0 13
.268
.146
.122
.006
.116
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Ad Blank has retired from the New York Coffeemen
1994-05-17Ad Blank of the New York Coffeemen is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1993-03-07A trade has been completed between the New York Coffeemen and the Chicago Baby Bears. The Chicago Baby Bears receive Pete Tong from the New York Coffeemen in exchange for Ad Blank.
1992-09-29Ad Blank of the Chicago Baby Bears is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1989-09-06Ad Blank of the Chicago Experience is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1986-09-02Ad Blank of the Chicago Colosimos is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1985-06-15Ad Blank of the Chicago Colosimos is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1984-08-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Footnotes and the Chicago Colosimos. The Chicago Colosimos receive Mark Reis, Ad Blank, Matt Duffy from the Cincinnati Footnotes in exchange for Chaz Walker, Vance Lee, Roy Montgomery, Bob Fletcher.
1983-05-03Ad Blank of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1979-08-12The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Ad Blank to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Craig Richardson for assignment.