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Ralph Kiner League
9-19-2062
Dave Blethen Left Field
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .807 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 1441 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 07-11-1948
HR 214 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(53 games)
RBI 821
SB 53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A  WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   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
1971 DET
95
339
41
89
13
1
10
40
22
 75 0 1
1
 0 6
.702
.307
.395
.133
.263
1972 DET
110
348
35
72
9
3
11
33
31
 72 2 2
1
 0 3
.619
.274
.345
.138
.207
1973 DET
119
430
60
117
16
4
14
65
43
 72 2 2
2
 1 6
.765
.340
.426
.153
.272
1974 DET
132
490
86
131
17
3
24
94
55
 96 2 7
1
 0 7
.801
.339
.461
.194
.267
1975 DET
94
375
66
115
14
2
17
61
26
 50 1 1
0
 1 6
.843
.352
.491
.184
.307
1976 DET
130
351
67
112
16
6
19
67
42
 65 1 4
1
 2 5
.951
.389
.561
.242
.319
1977 DET
137
350
58
97
11
2
14
53
42
 47 0 1
5
 0 2
.794
.354
.440
.163
.277
1978 DET
137
426
52
108
19
0
16
72
43
 85 3 2
4
 1 2
.736
.325
.411
.157
.254
1979 DET
119
318
46
107
14
3
16
62
36
 53 2 5
8
 3 2
.952
.402
.550
.214
.336
1980 DET
137
447
62
132
25
5
17
73
42
 79 1 4
8
 5 4
.842
.354
.488
.192
.295
1981 DET
115
232
35
73
13
1
10
44
23
 36 1 1
7
 1 2
.886
.377
.509
.194
.315
1982 DET
138
414
54
117
21
4
20
68
26
 84 0 3
7
 3 1
.820
.323
.498
.215
.283
1983 DET
96
225
49
61
13
1
14
36
35
 43 0 1
3
 1 2
.892
.368
.524
.253
.271
1984 DET
88
194
30
53
7
1
9
26
11
 44 0 1
4
 1 4
.769
.311
.459
.186
.273
1985 DET
81
190
23
57
7
4
3
27
16
 33 0 2
1
 3 4
.777
.351
.426
.126
.300
Total
1728
5129
764
1441
215
40
214
821
493
 934 15 37
53
 22 56
.807
.343
.464
.183
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Dave Blethen has retired from the Detroit Tortfeasors
1985-04-05Dave Blethen of the Detroit Tortfeasors is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1984-05-27Dave Blethen of the Detroit Tortfeasors is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1983-07-31Dave Blethen of the Detroit Tortfeasors is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1979-08-06Dave Blethen of the Detroit Tortfeasors is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1976-10-04Dave Blethen of the Detroit Tortfeasors is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1976-08-18Dave Blethen of the Detroit Tortfeasors is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1975-07-18Dave Blethen of the Detroit Tortfeasors is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1973-07-03Dave Blethen of the Detroit Tortfeasors is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1971-03-05The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Rags Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Dave Blethen to the major league team. The Detroit Tortfeasors have designated Dave Leonard for assignment. The Detroit Tortfeasors have designated Ken Wardle for assignment.