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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
Dave Blethen Left Field
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating   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 Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   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 WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1971 LF DET 89 84 759.0 168 161 1 6 1 -7 1.92 .964
RF DET 4 4 34.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 2.91 1.000
1972 LF DET 79 79 701.0 149 146 0 3 0 -2 1.87 .980
RF DET 5 5 44.0 6 6 0 0 0 -1 1.23 1.000
1973 LF DET 113 111 981.2 232 226 0 6 0 -3 2.07 .974
1974 LF DET 83 83 733.0 153 147 2 4 2 -11 1.83 .974
RF DET 41 41 358.1 72 69 0 3 0 -3 1.73 .958
1975 RF DET 94 94 824.1 167 160 1 6 1 -3 1.76 .964
1976 RF DET 49 42 398.2 80 78 0 2 0 -3 1.76 .975
LF DET 35 34 310.1 69 66 0 3 0 -1 1.91 .957
1977 LF DET 68 62 565.1 131 129 0 2 0 -5 2.05 .985
RF DET 24 15 142.1 31 31 0 0 0 -1 1.96 1.000
1978 LF DET 58 58 500.1 108 106 2 0 2 -4 1.94 1.000
RF DET 47 47 426.0 94 91 1 2 1 -4 1.94 .979
1979 RF DET 57 55 497.1 90 88 0 2 0 0 1.59 .978
LF DET 22 22 196.0 39 39 0 0 0 -2 1.79 1.000
1980 RF DET 104 99 895.0 205 200 1 4 1 -1 2.02 .980
LF DET 7 7 64.0 16 16 0 0 0 -2 2.25 1.000
1981 RF DET 44 35 330.2 83 80 1 2 1 +2 2.20 .976
LF DET 29 2 73.2 18 17 1 0 1 0 2.20 1.000
1982 LF DET 91 90 805.0 160 158 1 1 1 -1 1.78 .994
RF DET 12 10 91.1 19 18 1 0 1 0 1.87 1.000
1983 LF DET 28 28 251.1 61 61 0 0 0 -2 2.18 1.000
RF DET 23 23 207.2 38 36 0 2 0 0 1.56 .947
1984 RF DET 19 19 170.2 41 38 0 3 0 0 2.00 .927
LF DET 16 16 141.0 32 31 0 1 0 +1 1.98 .969
CF DET 3 3 32.0 9 9 0 0 0 -1 2.53 1.000
1985 LF DET 31 31 281.0 59 56 0 3 0 -1 1.79 .949
RF DET 11 11 100.0 19 18 0 1 0 +1 1.62 .947
Pos Total LF 749 707 6362.2 1395 1359 7 29 7 -40 1.93 .979
RF 534 500 4520.1 956 924 5 27 5 -13 1.85 .972
CF 3 3 32.0 9 9 0 0 0 -1 2.53 1.000
Total 1286 1210 10915.0 2360 2292 12 56 12 -54 1.90 .976
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.