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Catfish Hunter League
3-25-2069
Herb Blemker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.09 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 17-15 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 14 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 08-09-1957
K 200 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(81 games)
IP 258.1
WHIP 1.56 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1991
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C- Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity A+   Mentor Val B-
Speed Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1982 TB
3
6
86
0
0
0
5
5
98.1
112 79 61 5 54
67
1.69
5.58
1983 TB
1
0
31
0
0
0
1
1
36.2
34 25 18 1 16
37
1.36
4.42
1984 TB
4
1
29
1
0
0
3
2
42.2
43 21 20 0 14
31
1.34
4.22
1985 TB
2
3
13
0
0
0
3
0
18.1
16 9 9 1 10
14
1.42
4.42
1986 TB
5
5
38
1
0
0
1
2
50.2
58 41 38 2 35
43
1.84
6.75
1987 TB
2
0
6
0
0
0
1
0
11.2
6 1 0 1 4
8
0.86
0.00
Total
17
15
203
2
0
0
14
10
258.1
269 176 146 10 133
200
1.56
5.09
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Herb Blemker has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-09-26The Tampa Bay Resurgence have waived Herb Blemker.
1987-07-05The Tampa Bay Resurgence have promoted Max Strain to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Resurgence have designated Herb Blemker for assignment.
1982-07-31Herb Blemker of the Tampa Bay Resurgence is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1982-04-08The Tampa Bay Resurgence have promoted Herb Blemker to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Resurgence have promoted Mack Falcone to the major league team.
1982-04-04The Tampa Bay Resurgence have promoted Rick Eusebio to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Resurgence have sent Herb Blemker to the minors.
1982-03-26The Tampa Bay Resurgence have drafted Herb Blemker #141 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1976-04-08A trade has been completed between the New York Aristocracy and the Detroit Reams. The Detroit Reams receive Art Kelleher, Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 NYA (Herb Blemker), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 NYA (Joe Porter) from the New York Aristocracy in exchange for Keith Jackson, Gus Rowell.