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John Smoltz League
4-1-2093
Fred Blott Shortstop
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .211 Total Rating 58   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .585 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 125 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 08-24-1931
HR 17 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(95 games)
RBI 70
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 20 Contact vs. L 32 Endurance 55   Ldrship 41
Power vs. R 78 Power vs. L 68 Velocity 5   Mentor vR 85
Speed 88 Bunt 44 Control 16   Mentor vL 86
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 100 (100%) Range 53 WS Rings 0
1B 52 (52.2%) LF --- Arm 71 WS Appearances 0
2B 99 (99.0%) CF ---   Health 68 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF 15 (15.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 100% 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
1958 BAL
23
24
4
8
0
1
1
8
1
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.902
.360
.542
.208
.333
1962 NYN
21
30
0
6
1
1
0
2
1
 9 0 0
0
 0 0
.526
.226
.300
.100
.200
1963 NYN
30
48
9
7
0
0
1
1
3
 13 0 0
4
 0 0
.404
.196
.208
.062
.146
1964 MIL-NYA
110
278
26
61
5
2
9
36
13
 73 1 1
8
 4 3
.605
.256
.349
.129
.219
1964 MIL
22
35
4
7
1
0
1
4
3
 10 0 0
1
 2 0
.577
.263
.314
.114
.200
1964 NYA
88
243
22
54
4
2
8
32
10
 63 1 1
7
 2 3
.609
.255
.354
.132
.222
1965 NYA
88
213
23
43
5
3
6
23
10
 58 0 2
1
 1 1
.574
.236
.338
.136
.202
Total
272
593
62
125
11
7
17
70
28
 158 1 3
13
 5 4
.585
.246
.339
.128
.211
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Fred Blott has retired from the New York Athletics
1964-05-07A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Devils and the New York Athletics. The New York Athletics receive Mario Andre, Fred Blott, Jeffrey Smith, Mike Harper from the Milwaukee Devils in exchange for Razor Ramon, Terry Sprague.
1964-04-01The Milwaukee Devils have promoted Fred Blott to the major league team. The Milwaukee Devils have sent Jeffrey Smith to the minors.
1964-03-25The Milwaukee Builders have acquired Fred Blott from the waiver wire.
1963-08-13The New York Smashers have waived Fred Blott.
1963-07-29The New York Smashers have designated Fred Blott for assignment.
1963-05-02Fred Blott of the New York Smashers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1963-03-25The New York Smashers have promoted Fred Blott to the major league team. The New York Smashers have sent Lynn Davis to the minors.
1962-07-27The New York Smashers have promoted Jack Jacobs to the major league team. The New York Smashers have designated Fred Blott for assignment.
1962-06-20The New York Smashers have promoted Fred Blott to the major league team. The New York Smashers have sent Lynn Davis to the minors.
1962-05-23The New York Smashers have acquired Fred Blott from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Baltimore Smoke have waived Fred Blott.
1958-08-19The Baltimore Smoke have sent Fred Blott to the minors.
1958-04-02The Baltimore Smoke have promoted Fred Blott to the major league team. The Baltimore Smoke have sent George Speier to the minors.
1957-04-01The Baltimore Smoke have acquired Fred Blott from the waiver wire.
1956-10-21The New York Smashers have acquired Billy Stevens from the waiver wire. The New York Smashers have waived Fred Blott.
1953-04-29The New York Smashers have acquired Fred Blott from the waiver wire. The New York Smashers have waived Tommy Cress.
1953-04-03The Kansas City Hitmen have waived Fred Blott.