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Vince Coleman League
4-18-2178
Dave Blade Center Field
Retired (1969, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .216 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .603 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 66 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 08-12-1935
HR 7 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(5 games)
RBI 30
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B (2.4%) LF D- (9.4%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B (3.3%) RF D- (7.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1958 Minors 23 42.00 3 / 5 5 / 9 1 / 3 7 / 11 0 / 1 7 / 8 4 / 5 27 / 42
1959 Minors 24 16.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 4 / 4 1 / 2 3 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 2 11 / 16
1959 Majors 24 20.26 0 / 1 2 / 4 4 / 4 4 / 5 0 / 1 3 / 3 2 / 2 15 / 20
1960 Minors 25 19.00 1 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 7 1 / 2 0 / 1 7 / 19
1960 Majors 25 2.07 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 2
1961 Minors 26 8.00 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 4 / 8
1962 Minors 27 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2
1963 Minors 28 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 1 5 / 12
1963 Majors 28 7.96 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 5 / 7
1964 Minors 29 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1965 Minors 30 26.00 0 / 5 0 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 6 2 / 4 2 / 3 8 / 26
1966 Minors 31 28.00 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 9 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 3 4 / 28
1967 Minors 32 29.00 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 7 3 / 29
1968 Minors 33 23.00 0 / 1 1 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 4 4 / 23
1969 Majors 34 1.67 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
Total 0 0 0 8 / 27 11 / 29 19 / 36 18 / 40 4 / 35 20 / 37 16 / 32 96 / 236
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Dave Blade has retired from the Washington Federals
1969-04-01The Washington Federals have promoted Dave Blade to the major league team.
1964-09-05The Washington Federals have acquired Dave Blade from the waiver wire.
1964-05-10The St. Louis River Cats have waived Dave Blade.
1964-04-01The St. Louis River Cats have designated Dave Blade for assignment.
1963-09-01The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Dave Blade to the major league team.
1963-06-21The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Nolan Black to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have sent Dave Blade to the minors.
1962-10-03The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Dave Blade to the major league team.
1962-08-28The St. Louis River Cats have acquired Dave Blade from the waiver wire.
1962-07-20The St. Louis River Cats have waived Dave Blade.
1962-06-21The St. Louis River Cats have acquired Dave Blade from the waiver wire.
1962-05-10The Boston BeanDawgs have waived Dave Blade.
1961-04-08The Boston BeanDawgs have acquired Dave Blade from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The Chicago Matildas have waived Dave Blade.
1960-04-08The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have promoted Dusty Boehmer to the major league team. The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have sent Dave Blade to the minors.
1959-08-05The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have promoted Dave Blade to the major league team. The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have designated Mike Gomez for assignment.
1959-08-03The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have acquired Dave Blade from the waiver wire.
1959-07-27The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have acquired Stub Fordyce from the waiver wire. The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have waived Dave Blade.
1959-07-27The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have promoted Jim Friberg to the major league team. The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have sent Dave Blade to the minors.
1959-07-22The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have promoted Dave Blade to the major league team. The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have designated Neil Peerson for assignment.
1959-05-04The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have sent Dave Blade to the minors.
1959-05-04The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have renamed Davey Hall to Dave Blade.
1959-05-02The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have promoted Davey Hall to the major league team. The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have sent Don Johnson to the minors.
1959-04-18The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have acquired Davey Hall from the waiver wire.
1959-04-11The Boston BeanDawgs have waived Davey Hall.
1958-06-01The Boston BeanDawgs have acquired Davey Hall from the waiver wire.
1958-05-01The Boston BeanDawgs have waived Davey Hall.