Show classic player card
Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Kevin Blong Relief Pitcher
Retired (1957, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.01 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 17-13 Status Deceased (1986) Option Years 0  
SV 302 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 09-17-1919
K 342 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(28 games)
IP 507.0
WHIP 1.02
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C- Endurance D+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt A+ Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 31 37.29 139 0 23 0 / 6 0 / 19 0 / 12 0 / 37
1951 Majors 32 35.95 134 0 28 0 / 2 1 / 18 0 / 15 1 / 35
1952 Majors 33 42.85 162 0 0 2 / 8 0 / 21 2 / 13 4 / 42
1953 Majors 34 43.81 162 0 0 2 / 12 2 / 16 -1 / 15 3 / 43
1954 Majors 35 43.00 162 1 0 0 / 7 -5 / 13 -1 / 23 -6 / 43
1955 Majors 36 42.39 162 0 0 1 / 6 -2 / 19 -1 / 17 -2 / 42
1956 Majors 37 41.70 162 0 0 1 / 10 -6 / 19 -2 / 12 -7 / 41
1957 Majors 38 41.58 162 0 0 0 / 7 -1 / 12 0 / 22 -1 / 41
Total 1245 1 51 6 / 58 -11 / 137 -3 / 129 -8 / 324
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Kevin Blong has retired from the Texas Wranglers
1951-05-23Kevin Blong of the Texas Wranglers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1950-06-10Kevin Blong of the Texas Wranglers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1950-04-02A trade has been completed between the Texas Wranglers and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive John McElroy, Shawn Daugherty, Woody Grove, Tomas Vasquez, Jon Blauser, Draft Pick 1952 Round 2 TEX (Bill Rotblatt), Draft Pick 1951 Round 2 TEX (Karl Sargent) from the Texas Wranglers in exchange for Jack Schelle, Kevin Blong.