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Hank Greenberg League
5-26-2073
Ernie Blanco Catcher
Retired (2002, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .665 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 216 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 08-29-1967
HR 13 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1988)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(41 games)
RBI 104
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed D+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B B+ (75.9%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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 PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1991 C TEX 18 18 164.2 111 96 12 3 0 0 23 7 23.3% 0 5.90 .973
1993 C TEX 5 5 47.0 39 35 2 2 0 2 4 2 33.3% 0 7.09 .949
1995 C TEX 21 21 188.2 153 148 4 1 0 0 15 3 16.7% 0 7.25 .993
1996 C TEX 12 12 108.0 81 73 8 0 0 3 7 6 46.2% 0 6.75 1.000
1B TEX 7 7 60.0 77 73 3 1 5 -1 11.40 .987
1997 1B TEX 18 18 159.2 193 183 9 1 9 -2 10.82 .995
RF TEX 2 2 17.0 3 2 0 1 0 0 1.06 .667
CF TEX 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1998 1B TEX 16 16 146.0 159 154 2 3 21 -1 9.62 .981
C TEX 14 14 118.0 90 83 7 0 0 1 6 5 45.5% 0 6.86 1.000
LF TEX 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF TEX 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1999 C TEX-HOU 26 26 240.2 174 152 21 1 0 3 26 19 42.2% -1 6.47 .994
1B TEX-HOU 27 9 106.0 115 109 4 2 12 -3 9.59 .983
2000 C HOU 21 21 191.0 146 136 10 0 0 3 19 7 26.9% 0 6.88 1.000
2001 C HOU 27 27 223.2 183 166 17 0 0 1 23 14 37.8% 0 7.36 1.000
Pos Total C 144 144 1281.2 977 889 81 7 0 13 123 63 33.9% -1 6.81 .993
1B 68 50 471.2 544 519 18 7 47 -7 10.25 .987
RF 3 3 26.0 5 4 0 1 0 0 1.38 .800
LF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
CF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Total 217 199 1797.1 1528 1414 99 15 47 13 123 63 33.9% -8 7.58 .990
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Ernie Blanco has retired from the Tampa Bay Braves
2002-04-21The Tampa Bay Braves have acquired Ernie Blanco from the waiver wire.
2002-04-11The Houston Drillers have waived Ernie Blanco.
2002-04-01The Houston Drillers have promoted Randy Kubski to the major league team. The Houston Drillers have promoted Bob Foster to the major league team. The Houston Drillers have promoted Pedro Parker to the major league team. The Houston Drillers have promoted Denny Barney to the major league team. The Houston Drillers have designated Ernie Blanco for assignment. The Houston Drillers have designated Lore Sweeney for assignment. The Houston Drillers have designated Brad Walsh for assignment.
2000-04-26Ernie Blanco of the Houston Drillers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1999-04-21A trade has been completed between the Texas Outlaws and the Houston Drillers. The Houston Drillers receive Ernie Blanco, Draft Pick 2000 Round 4 TEX (Doc Goldstein), Draft Pick 2000 Round 3 TEX (Dutch Thompson) from the Texas Outlaws in exchange for John Manning.
1997-06-15Ernie Blanco of the Texas Outlaws is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1996-06-02Ernie Blanco of the Texas Outlaws is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1995-08-31The Texas Outlaws have promoted Ernie Blanco to the major league team.
1993-08-26The Texas Outlaws have sent Ernie Blanco to the minors.
1993-07-28The Texas Outlaws have promoted Ernie Blanco to the major league team.
1991-09-09The Texas Outlaws have sent Ernie Blanco to the minors. The Texas Outlaws have sent Mike Berry to the minors.
1991-08-03The Texas Outlaws have promoted Ernie Blanco to the major league team. The Texas Outlaws have designated Tom Hovley for assignment.
1989-08-15The Texas Outlaws have sent Billy Hartzell to the minors. The Texas Outlaws have sent Ernie Blanco to the minors.
1989-08-14The Texas Outlaws have promoted Ernie Blanco to the major leagues.