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Tim Raines League
8-10-2070
Chick Blanton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.17 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 95-97 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 562 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 04-15-1953
K 1188 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(85 games)
IP 1512.2
WHIP 1.20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 8
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 9
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 12
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 14
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1979 WS
0
 0
6
0
0
0
0
 0
6.1
 9 1 1 0 0
8
1.42
1.42
1979 LCS
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
1.0
 0 0 0 0 0
1
0.00
0.00
1980 LCS
0
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 0
4.1
 2 0 0 0 2
3
0.92
0.00
1981 LCS
0
 0
4
0
0
0
3
 0
4.0
 2 1 1 0 2
3
1.00
2.25
1981 WS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
2
 0
2.1
 2 0 0 0 0
0
0.86
0.00
1982 LCS
0
 0
5
0
0
0
4
 0
5.0
 5 1 1 0 0
6
1.00
1.80
1982 WS
0
 1
3
0
0
0
1
 0
1.1
 2 1 1 0 1
2
2.25
6.75
1983 LCS
1
 0
5
0
0
0
2
 0
6.0
 3 0 0 0 1
2
0.67
0.00
1983 WS
1
 0
5
0
0
0
3
 0
4.1
 3 1 1 0 0
2
0.69
2.08
1984 WS
0
 0
1
0
0
0
1
 0
0.1
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
1984 LCS
0
 0
5
0
0
0
3
 0
4.2
 4 0 0 0 2
2
1.29
0.00
1985 LCS
0
 0
1
0
0
0
1
 0
0.1
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
1985 WS
0
 0
1
0
0
0
1
 0
1.2
 1 0 0 0 2
3
1.80
0.00
1986 LCS
0
 1
2
0
0
0
1
 1
1.2
 5 4 4 0 1
0
3.60
21.60
1987 LCS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
3
 0
3.0
 1 0 0 0 0
3
0.33
0.00
1987 WS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 1
2.1
 1 1 1 0 0
4
0.43
3.86
1988 LCS
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
5.1
 10 5 5 0 3
4
2.44
8.44
1989 LCS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
2
 0
2.2
 3 4 4 1 2
3
1.88
13.50
1989 WS
0
 2
5
0
0
0
3
 0
4.1
 6 2 2 0 0
2
1.38
4.15
1990 LCS
0
 0
4
0
0
0
3
 0
4.0
 2 0 0 0 0
6
0.50
0.00
1990 WS
0
 0
4
0
0
0
2
 1
2.2
 3 2 2 0 2
2
1.88
6.75
Total
2
 4
71
0
0
0
35
 3
67.2
 64 23 23 1 18
56
1.21
3.06
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Chick Blanton now holds the league record for career pitching appearances.
1991-11-01Chick Blanton has retired from the Chicago Black Sox
1991-06-12Chick Blanton of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1987-09-02Chick Blanton of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1986-09-22The Chicago Black Sox have removed Chick Blanton from the trade block.
1986-07-07Chick Blanton of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1986-03-07The Chicago Black Sox have placed Chick Blanton on the trade block.
1982-05-31Chick Blanton of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1977-09-10Chick Blanton of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1975-09-17The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Chick Blanton to the major league team.
1975-03-01The Chicago Black Sox have renamed Ed Hartman to Chick Blanton.