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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Herb Bligh Second Base
Retired (1960, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .593 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 213 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 09-04-1926
HR 5 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(7 games)
RBI 77
SB 29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B+ (70.6%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (16.2%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF (2.9%)   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (11.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 24 46.77 161 87 0 4 / 7 3 / 7 4 / 5 5 / 8 3 / 5 5 / 5 9 / 9 33 / 46
1951 Majors 25 48.92 162 86 0 3 / 7 2 / 5 5 / 12 2 / 3 3 / 9 2 / 6 6 / 6 23 / 48
1952 Majors 26 44.62 158 83 0 2 / 7 3 / 7 2 / 8 0 / 6 3 / 5 4 / 4 3 / 7 17 / 44
1953 Minors 27 20.00 2 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 5 5 / 20
1954 Majors 28 19.00 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 19
1955 Majors 29 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 5 1 / 19
1956 Majors 30 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 9
1957 Majors 31 13.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 13
1958 Majors 32 16.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 16
1960 Minors 34 28.00 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 28
1960 Majors 34 1.07 12 0 0 -2 / 0 -4 / 0 -5 / 0 -7 / 1 -4 / 0 -1 / 0 -3 / 0 -26 / 1
Total 493 256 0 9 / 42 4 / 30 7 / 41 1 / 34 7 / 42 12 / 31 17 / 43 57 / 263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Herb Bligh has retired from the Cincinnati Comrades
1960-09-27The Cincinnati Comrades have designated Herb Bligh for assignment.
1960-09-13The Cincinnati Comrades have promoted Herb Bligh to the major league team.
1959-10-13The Cincinnati Comrades have acquired Herb Bligh from the waiver wire.
1954-04-18The Baltimore Browns have waived Herb Bligh.
1954-04-17The Baltimore Browns have acquired Herb Bligh from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The Cincinnati Comrades have waived Herb Bligh.
1953-04-01The Cincinnati Comrades have promoted Mike Pearce to the major league team. The Cincinnati Comrades have sent Herb Bligh to the minors.
1952-06-23The Cincinnati Comrades have promoted Herb Bligh to the major league team. The Cincinnati Comrades have sent Cap Allen to the minors.
1952-06-19The Cincinnati Comrades have promoted Cap Allen to the major league team. The Cincinnati Comrades have sent Herb Bligh to the minors.
1950-04-18The Cincinnati Comrades have promoted Herb Bligh to the major league team. The Cincinnati Comrades have designated Dick Houser for assignment.
1950-04-17The Cincinnati Comrades have promoted Leon Perry to the major league team. The Cincinnati Comrades have sent Herb Bligh to the minors.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Comrades have promoted Russ Garrison to the major league team. The Cincinnati Comrades have promoted Dan Atwood to the major league team. The Cincinnati Comrades have promoted Hank White to the major league team. The Cincinnati Comrades have promoted Arlie Traxler to the major league team. The Cincinnati Comrades have promoted Herb Bligh to the major league team. The Cincinnati Comrades have sent Michael Trouppe to the minors. The Cincinnati Comrades have sent Bert Clough to the minors. The Cincinnati Comrades have sent Dale Causey to the minors. The Cincinnati Comrades have sent Frank Splittorff to the minors. The Cincinnati Comrades have sent George Palica to the minors.