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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   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 Contact vs. L Endurance B+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val
Speed B+ Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1964 MIL
7
16
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
6 0 0
1
0 1
.125
.062
.062
.000
.062
1965 MIL
32
62
2
9
1
0
0
0
0
19 0 0
0
0 1
.306
.145
.161
.016
.145
1966 MIL
70
15
1
3
0
0
0
1
1
5 0 0
0
0 1
.450
.250
.200
.000
.200
1967 MIL-PIT
46
56
0
3
1
0
0
2
2
17 0 0
0
0 0
.158
.086
.071
.018
.054
1968 PIT
35
79
3
6
1
0
0
2
1
20 0 1
0
1 2
.175
.086
.089
.013
.076
1969 PIT
35
87
4
10
2
0
0
3
1
25 1 1
0
0 1
.271
.133
.138
.023
.115
1970 PIT
36
85
3
13
2
0
0
7
0
20 0 1
0
0 0
.328
.151
.176
.024
.153
1971 PIT
32
80
9
20
4
1
0
5
2
19 0 0
0
1 0
.593
.268
.325
.075
.250
1972 PIT
35
82
9
15
1
1
0
4
1
29 1 1
0
0 1
.420
.200
.220
.037
.183
1973 PIT
35
91
6
14
0
0
0
10
2
30 2 0
0
0 1
.343
.189
.154
.000
.154
1974 PIT
36
95
11
17
4
1
0
9
1
21 1 1
0
2 2
.436
.194
.242
.063
.179
1975 PIT
29
68
8
12
1
1
0
2
0
26 1 0
0
1 0
.409
.188
.221
.044
.176
1976 PIT
35
87
6
10
0
0
1
4
3
26 0 0
1
0 1
.294
.144
.149
.034
.115
1977 PIT
31
34
1
6
0
0
0
2
2
15 0 0
0
0 0
.399
.222
.176
.000
.176
Total
494
937
64
139
17
4
1
51
16
278 6 5
2
5 11
.345
.167
.178
.030
.148
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.