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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Blane Drake Left Field
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .671 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 595 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-13-1930
HR 45 Drafted Round 32, Pick 508
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(70 games)
RBI 282
SB 20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity C    Mentor vR C+
Speed C- Bunt A- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B D- (11.5%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A  (85.8%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.1%)   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
1950 KC
53
152
14
45
9
0
2
14
6
 20 2 0
3
 2 0
.726
.331
.395
.099
.296
1954 BRO
9
26
3
6
1
0
2
5
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.731
.231
.500
.269
.231
1956 BRO
37
77
11
17
1
1
2
12
7
 6 0 0
0
 0 1
.623
.286
.338
.117
.221
1957 BRO
44
96
6
19
1
0
1
8
9
 25 0 2
0
 2 1
.501
.262
.240
.042
.198
1958 BRO
60
77
8
17
4
0
0
8
15
 13 0 1
0
 1 1
.617
.344
.273
.052
.221
1959 BRO
72
192
22
50
6
1
5
32
19
 47 0 2
2
 1 4
.704
.324
.380
.120
.260
1960 BRO-CLE
126
369
36
100
12
2
8
54
32
 54 0 2
2
 6 2
.707
.328
.379
.108
.271
1961 CLE
141
316
29
78
5
1
5
34
26
 60 0 2
2
 3 19
.619
.302
.316
.070
.247
1962 CLE
118
306
31
75
16
0
4
29
26
 50 2 1
2
 5 2
.644
.307
.337
.092
.245
1963 CLE
107
252
24
65
11
0
3
23
29
 50 2 0
4
 0 1
.677
.339
.337
.079
.258
1964 BAL
78
278
29
69
9
1
6
39
29
 40 0 2
3
 4 2
.670
.317
.353
.104
.248
1965 BAL-BOS
51
167
21
48
6
1
7
24
16
 25 0 1
2
 2 1
.809
.348
.461
.174
.287
1966 BOS
14
27
1
6
0
0
0
0
2
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.498
.276
.222
.000
.222
Total
910
2335
235
595
81
7
45
282
216
 397 6 13
20
 26 34
.671
.318
.353
.099
.255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Blane Drake has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-05-07The Boston Catamounts have waived Blane Drake.
1966-04-25The Boston Catamounts have promoted Bubba Crosby to the major league team. The Boston Catamounts have designated Blane Drake for assignment.
1966-04-03The Boston Catamounts have renamed Bantum Draper to Blane Drake.
1965-09-08The Boston Fighting Irish have acquired Bantum Draper from the waiver wire.
1965-09-03The Baltimore Orioles have designated Bantum Draper for assignment.
1962-03-03The Cleveland Tarantulas have renamed Pete Hotaling to Bantum Draper.
1960-08-12The Cleveland Tarantulas have promoted Pete Hotaling to the major league team. The Cleveland Tarantulas have designated David Black for assignment.
1960-08-01The Cleveland Tarantulas have promoted Cub Stricker to the major league team. The Cleveland Tarantulas have promoted Zeke Wilson to the major league team. The Cleveland Tarantulas have designated Pete Hotaling for assignment.
1960-04-05The Cleveland Tarantulas have renamed Glenn Miller to Pete Hotaling.
1960-04-05The Cleveland Tarantulas have acquired Glenn Miller from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Elmer Miner to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Glenn Miller for assignment.
1956-07-24The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Glenn Miller to the major league team.
1956-06-20The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Glenn Miller to the minors.
1956-05-27The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Glenn Miller to the major league team.
1955-03-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Sandy Amoros to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Glenn Miller to the minors.
1954-09-28The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Glenn Miller to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Sandy Amoros to the minors.
1954-08-25The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Carl Furillo to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Glenn Miller to the minors.
1954-08-05The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Glenn Miller to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Carl Furillo to the minors.
1954-06-24The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Carl Furillo to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Glenn Miller to the minors.
1954-06-08The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Glenn Miller to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Carl Furillo to the minors.
1951-04-24The Cleveland Mad Hatters have promoted Wes Miller to the major league team. The Cleveland Mad Hatters have sent Glenn Miller to the minors.
1951-04-24A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Mad Hatters and the Pittsburgh Lynx. The Pittsburgh Lynx receive Earl Manrique from the Cleveland Mad Hatters in exchange for Glenn Miller.
1951-03-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Tony McConnell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Dan Slapnicka to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Orlando Weston to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Tim Easterling to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Russ Curtis to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Curt Swanson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Dick Romero to the minors. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Harry Smith to the minors. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Topper Constable to the minors. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Weldon Sisler to the minors. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Ty Tate to the minors. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Glenn Miller to the minors.
1950-07-04The Kansas City Tear Drops have promoted Ty Tate to the major league team. The Kansas City Tear Drops have sent Glenn Miller to the minors.
1950-04-01The Kansas City Tear Drops have promoted Glenn Miller to the major league team. The Kansas City Tear Drops have sent Dick Romero to the minors.