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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Josh Blanco Starting Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.47 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 164-144 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 08-29-1940
K 1994 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(41 games)
IP 2808.1
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B 
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1964 MIL
3
 4
7
7
1
0
0
 0
44.0
 49 28 26 3 13
31
1.41
5.32
1965 MIL
7
 18
32
32
1
0
0
 0
189.0
 220 138 115 5 73
151
1.55
5.48
1966 MIL
2
 4
70
1
0
0
1
 2
101.2
 122 74 67 4 54
75
1.73
5.93
1967 MIL-PIT
6
 21
46
27
1
0
0
 1
203.1
 230 134 122 3 85
147
1.55
5.40
1968 PIT
11
 17
35
35
2
0
0
 0
241.2
 244 141 121 4 97
177
1.41
4.51
1969 PIT
15
 10
35
35
4
0
0
 0
243.0
 224 123 113 5 88
179
1.28
4.19
1970 PIT
14
 13
36
36
6
2
0
 0
257.1
 246 119 109 8 93
154
1.32
3.81
1971 PIT
16
 10
32
32
5
2
0
 0
231.1
 243 115 101 1 68
159
1.34
3.93
1972 PIT
16
 7
35
35
10
3
0
 0
242.2
 256 126 120 6 74
176
1.36
4.45
1973 PIT
16
 10
35
35
6
1
0
 0
240.0
 259 135 118 3 76
163
1.40
4.43
1974 PIT
20
 11
36
36
12
2
0
 0
271.2
 273 125 105 5 89
216
1.33
3.48
1975 PIT
12
 8
29
29
7
1
0
 0
192.1
 184 96 93 1 62
131
1.28
4.35
1976 PIT
19
 5
35
35
8
1
0
 0
241.0
 231 113 108 2 78
165
1.28
4.03
1977 PIT
7
 6
31
13
2
0
0
 0
109.1
 124 79 78 2 43
70
1.53
6.42
2030
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
164
 144
494
388
65
12
1
 3
2808.1
 2905 1546 1396 52 993
1994
1.39
4.47
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Josh Blanco has retired from the Pittsburgh Playboys
1977-05-01The Pittsburgh Playboys have removed Josh Blanco from the trade block.
1977-03-25The Pittsburgh Playboys have placed Josh Blanco on the trade block.
1967-05-08A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Millertimers and the Pittsburgh Playboys. The Pittsburgh Playboys receive Josh Blanco, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 MIL (Carl McCormack) from the Milwaukee Millertimers in exchange for Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 PIT (Benny Hall).
1964-08-25The Milwaukee Millertimers have promoted Josh Blanco to the major league team. The Milwaukee Millertimers have designated Art Tappe for assignment.
1964-07-31A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Millertimers and the New York Highlanders. The New York Highlanders receive Bob Feller, Jerry Larson, Jim Irwin from the Milwaukee Millertimers in exchange for Hector Ramirez, Josh Blanco.