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Carlton Fisk League
6-15-2280
Walt Blackburn Center Field
Retired (2000, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .301 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .849 Status Deceased (2043) Option Years 0  
H 2554 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 01-06-1962
HR 287 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(138 games)
RBI 1195
SB 410
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B+ (71.9%) Range B+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 9
3B C- (33.4%) RF C- (33.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 80% 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
1983 NYN
60
251
30
67
7
3
8
32
24
 43 2 0
14
 6 5
.750
.336
.414
.147
.267
1984 NYN
144
626
92
170
17
6
19
73
47
 112 2 1
25
 11 5
.733
.324
.409
.137
.272
1985 NYN
144
592
98
171
21
5
16
63
72
 103 1 1
22
 9 4
.789
.366
.422
.133
.289
1986 NYN
144
574
86
148
23
6
15
60
47
 76 3 3
20
 8 8
.713
.316
.397
.139
.258
1987 NYN
144
585
107
171
35
8
22
95
72
 98 1 2
35
 7 5
.862
.370
.492
.200
.292
1988 NYN
144
604
112
190
26
7
19
73
66
 90 2 1
30
 12 1
.859
.383
.475
.161
.315
1989 NYN
144
564
87
166
23
4
22
84
59
 77 1 3
21
 9 5
.827
.360
.466
.172
.294
1990 NYN
145
579
105
171
25
9
16
82
73
 80 2 6
18
 9 7
.825
.373
.453
.157
.295
1991 NYN
145
586
113
189
35
6
22
77
62
 76 2 3
32
 11 8
.903
.387
.515
.193
.323
1992 NYN
147
529
107
167
32
12
11
64
73
 92 1 1
18
 10 4
.883
.399
.484
.168
.316
1993 NYA
124
459
109
156
19
10
28
104
61
 59 0 4
20
 8 9
1.022
.414
.608
.268
.340
1994 NYA
148
515
100
183
29
7
18
93
53
 79 2 7
33
 10 9
.956
.412
.544
.188
.355
1995 NYA
143
472
69
124
23
5
15
58
62
 83 1 2
32
 10 4
.776
.348
.428
.165
.263
1996 NYA
156
451
80
142
32
8
15
63
68
 57 4 0
38
 7 8
.930
.409
.521
.206
.315
1997 NYA
158
463
55
138
22
4
16
81
71
 79 1 2
33
 19 1
.858
.391
.467
.168
.298
1998 NYA
147
248
40
74
7
1
10
35
29
 39 2 0
13
 3 0
.832
.376
.456
.157
.298
1999 NYA
143
247
48
84
17
5
12
43
30
 39 0 0
6
 0 6
1.007
.412
.595
.255
.340
2000 NYA
103
143
22
43
8
2
3
15
15
 16 0 1
0
 1 0
.812
.365
.448
.147
.301
Total
2483
8488
1460
2554
401
108
287
1195
984
 1298 27 37
410
 150 89
.849
.374
.475
.174
.301
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Walt Blackburn has retired from the New York Yankees
1995-09-18Walt Blackburn of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1993-04-20Walt Blackburn of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1993-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the New York Giants. The New York Giants receive Draft Pick - 1994 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1996 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Walt Blackburn, Tim Jones.
1983-09-28The New York Giants have promoted Walt Blackburn to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Frank Steele to the minors.
1983-08-06The New York Giants have promoted Frank Steele to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Walt Blackburn to the minors.
1983-05-25The New York Giants have promoted Walt Blackburn to the major league team. The New York Giants have sent Fernando Martinez to the minors.
1983-05-13A trade has been completed between the New York Giants and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Polly Whaling, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Giants in exchange for Walt Blackburn, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 1 (CLE).
1983-05-05A trade has been completed between the New York Giants and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Walt Blackburn, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 1 (CLE) from the New York Giants in exchange for Polly Whaling.