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Tim Raines League
8-4-2070
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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1975 LHB 7 6.0 4 2 8 1.67
1975 RHB 7 6.0 2 1 4 0.83
1976 LHB 80 56.0 33 24 58 1.46
1976 RHB 75 53.1 45 14 43 1.07
1977 LHB 63 37.2 25 12 37 1.30
1977 RHB 63 39.1 26 8 26 0.86
1978 LHB 73 41.2 26 12 40 1.25
1978 RHB 68 31.0 25 13 28 1.32
1979 LHB 90 52.0 44 17 41 1.12
1979 RHB 86 51.1 43 13 50 1.23
1980 LHB 93 46.1 28 15 39 1.17
1980 RHB 93 46.2 34 8 35 0.92
1981 LHB 92 52.1 38 20 49 1.32
1981 RHB 83 45.1 39 16 38 1.19
1982 LHB 77 49.0 41 17 44 1.24
1982 RHB 71 34.2 33 11 33 1.27
1983 LHB 87 56.2 52 20 51 1.25
1983 RHB 90 47.1 33 13 45 1.23
1984 LHB 84 49.1 38 19 52 1.44
1984 RHB 77 41.2 27 7 26 0.79
1985 LHB 63 41.2 35 12 43 1.32
1985 RHB 61 37.1 32 13 25 1.02
1986 LHB 77 57.1 49 18 44 1.08
1986 RHB 69 37.0 25 11 33 1.19
1987 LHB 78 55.0 42 14 40 0.98
1987 RHB 68 35.1 36 9 38 1.33
1988 LHB 71 54.2 46 11 54 1.19
1988 RHB 66 46.0 34 13 47 1.30
1989 LHB 88 64.1 56 18 45 0.98
1989 RHB 82 44.2 41 14 29 0.96
1990 LHB 83 64.1 56 19 69 1.37
1990 RHB 78 42.1 39 8 41 1.16
1991 LHB 79 56.0 33 15 67 1.46
1991 RHB 74 33.0 28 12 43 1.67
2070 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2070 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 1285 840.1 646 265 781 1.24
Total RHB 1211 672.1 542 184 584 1.14
Total 1388 1512.2 1188 449 1365 1.20
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.