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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1964 LHB 7 9.0 7 5 9 1.56
1964 RHB 7 35.0 24 8 40 1.37
1965 LHB 32 47.0 40 14 41 1.17
1965 RHB 32 142.0 111 59 179 1.68
1966 LHB 56 27.2 18 16 23 1.41
1966 RHB 69 74.0 57 38 99 1.85
1967 LHB 39 59.1 49 20 63 1.40
1967 RHB 46 144.0 98 65 167 1.61
1968 LHB 35 61.1 46 31 66 1.58
1968 RHB 35 180.1 131 66 178 1.35
1969 LHB 35 62.1 53 20 56 1.22
1969 RHB 35 180.2 126 68 168 1.31
1970 LHB 35 64.0 35 16 47 0.98
1970 RHB 36 193.1 119 77 199 1.43
1971 LHB 31 57.1 40 9 53 1.08
1971 RHB 32 174.0 119 59 190 1.43
1972 LHB 34 60.2 41 19 64 1.37
1972 RHB 35 182.0 135 55 192 1.36
1973 LHB 33 57.0 42 25 55 1.40
1973 RHB 35 183.0 121 51 204 1.39
1974 LHB 35 70.0 50 19 86 1.50
1974 RHB 36 201.2 166 70 187 1.27
1975 LHB 27 52.2 38 11 45 1.06
1975 RHB 29 139.2 93 51 139 1.36
1976 LHB 35 64.1 42 24 52 1.18
1976 RHB 35 176.2 123 54 179 1.32
1977 LHB 26 30.2 24 10 32 1.37
1977 RHB 30 78.2 46 33 92 1.59
2030 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2030 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 460 723.1 525 239 692 1.29
Total RHB 492 2085.0 1469 754 2213 1.42
Total 494 2808.1 1994 993 2905 1.39
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.