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Ivan Rodriguez League
4-1-2245
Bill Blank Shortstop
Retired (2005, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .308 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .885 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
H 3307 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-18-1965
HR 453 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(88 games)
RBI 1680
SB 511
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF D  (17.1%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 13
3B D  (18.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 13
* 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
1987 PIT
136
601
129
188
34
9
22
80
54
 98 1 4
36
 13 13
.877
.368
.509
.196
.313
1988 PIT
149
626
103
177
26
4
25
77
52
 99 2 3
33
 19 7
.795
.338
.457
.174
.283
1989 PIT
147
646
103
209
28
5
25
90
58
 100 3 2
30
 19 5
.879
.381
.498
.175
.324
1990 PIT
146
584
109
179
35
7
26
99
77
 77 4 5
20
 18 5
.912
.388
.524
.217
.307
1991 PIT
136
538
110
173
31
8
25
102
66
 93 2 3
33
 10 4
.944
.396
.548
.227
.322
1992 PIT
140
572
99
182
34
8
19
94
59
 79 2 5
29
 17 2
.886
.381
.505
.187
.318
1993 PIT
146
585
106
165
36
6
22
80
66
 82 5 2
33
 7 4
.836
.359
.477
.195
.282
1994 PIT
146
595
124
212
31
12
30
116
67
 81 2 7
42
 12 4
1.019
.419
.600
.244
.356
1995 PIT
146
577
111
181
40
5
26
96
52
 74 2 4
31
 10 2
.906
.370
.536
.222
.314
1996 PIT
146
606
128
198
34
13
26
112
69
 97 3 4
36
 19 6
.950
.396
.554
.228
.327
1997 PIT
146
601
114
180
36
6
29
129
70
 89 2 6
37
 9 15
.895
.371
.524
.225
.300
1998 PIT-CHN
140
568
118
183
29
8
31
114
57
 82 1 5
28
 6 8
.947
.382
.565
.243
.322
1999 CHN
146
590
122
199
33
11
35
104
71
 75 3 2
38
 10 14
1.018
.410
.608
.271
.337
2000 CHN
146
579
104
174
31
4
23
77
72
 82 1 4
28
 11 8
.864
.377
.487
.187
.301
2001 STL
117
464
87
148
23
5
22
64
47
 59 0 1
6
 2 7
.913
.381
.532
.213
.319
2002 STL
143
587
121
191
36
4
25
89
69
 95 3 1
26
 14 5
.927
.398
.528
.203
.325
2003 STL
146
616
107
171
28
3
12
59
57
 97 1 4
14
 8 3
.729
.338
.391
.114
.278
2004 STL
145
546
80
143
19
3
19
64
60
 97 2 2
8
 2 6
.748
.336
.412
.150
.262
2005 STL
103
261
36
54
9
0
11
34
30
 48 0 0
3
 3 8
.656
.289
.368
.161
.207
Total
2670
10742
2011
3307
573
121
453
1680
1153
 1604 39 64
511
 209 126
.885
.375
.510
.202
.308
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01Bill Blank has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
2001-07-05Bill Blank of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
2001-04-05Bill Blank of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1998-08-11Bill Blank of the Chicago Blizzard is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1998-06-29A trade has been completed between the Chicago Blizzard and the Pittsburgh Makos. The Pittsburgh Makos receive Bob Sherlock, Draft Pick - 1999 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago Blizzard in exchange for Bill Blank.
1992-05-09Bill Blank of the Pittsburgh Makos is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1991-08-17Bill Blank of the Pittsburgh Makos is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1987-07-07The Pittsburgh Makos have promoted Bill Blank to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Makos have designated Nelson Schumacher for assignment.
1987-06-30The Pittsburgh Makos have demoted Bill Blank to the minor leagues.
1987-04-09The Pittsburgh Makos have promoted Bill Blank to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Makos have designated Mickey Bassler for assignment.