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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Stew Blackburn First Base
Retired (1963, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .684 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 570 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-23-1928
HR 36 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(66 games)
RBI 242
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt B  Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF A+ (94.5%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF B  (60.3%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF B  (67.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1951 STL
6
25
12
9
2
1
1
4
5
 0 0 0
1
 0 0
1.107
.467
.640
.280
.360
1953 STL
51
177
18
49
5
1
3
14
22
 29 2 0
1
 2 1
.730
.363
.367
.090
.277
1954 STL
69
187
24
49
8
0
3
15
28
 26 1 2
3
 4 0
.711
.358
.353
.091
.262
1955 STL
71
198
21
53
12
1
4
28
24
 21 0 0
1
 3 3
.746
.347
.399
.131
.268
1956 STL
101
310
37
77
15
0
4
31
41
 43 2 0
0
 0 4
.675
.340
.335
.087
.248
1957 STL
140
573
61
139
21
2
8
57
53
 73 3 2
5
 3 8
.637
.309
.328
.086
.243
1958 STL
39
74
6
15
3
0
0
9
7
 11 0 1
0
 0 1
.512
.268
.243
.041
.203
1959 STL
35
67
9
18
3
1
0
7
14
 10 0 0
1
 2 0
.738
.395
.343
.075
.269
1960 STL
84
183
32
58
9
0
6
32
30
 24 0 3
0
 1 1
.872
.407
.464
.148
.317
1961 STL
78
130
16
34
5
0
4
15
13
 14 0 0
2
 0 5
.721
.329
.392
.131
.262
1962 STL
96
290
26
62
13
0
2
27
34
 41 0 2
1
 0 1
.574
.294
.279
.066
.214
1963 STL
36
40
2
7
1
0
1
3
4
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.525
.250
.275
.100
.175
Total
806
2254
264
570
97
6
36
242
275
 297 8 10
15
 15 24
.684
.335
.349
.096
.253
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Stew Blackburn has retired from the St. Louis Redbirds
1955-09-10Stew Blackburn of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1953-09-23The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Stew Blackburn to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Denny Alston to the minors.
1953-09-09The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Jeff Muir to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Stew Blackburn to the minors.
1953-06-22The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Stew Blackburn to the major league team.
1952-04-01The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Stew Blackburn to the minors. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Alberto Jansen to the minors. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Amos Myers to the minors.
1951-09-26The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Alberto Jansen to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Stew Blackburn to the major league team.
1950-04-01The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Stew Blackburn down to the minors.