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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Earle Blankenship Starting Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.31 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 151-161 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 01-26-1927
K 2146 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(161 games)
IP 2875.2
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  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
1950 FLA
10
 10
23
23
1
0
0
 0
136.1
 175 98 89 2 67
83
1.78
5.88
1951 FLA
2
 5
10
10
0
0
0
 0
56.0
 67 41 40 2 25
31
1.64
6.43
1952 STL
15
 7
30
30
2
0
0
 0
184.1
 195 85 78 6 68
118
1.43
3.81
1953 STL
9
 12
30
30
5
3
0
 0
190.2
 172 87 76 0 54
134
1.19
3.59
1954 STL
6
 15
27
27
2
0
0
 0
161.2
 169 100 88 4 67
128
1.46
4.90
1955 STL
13
 11
37
37
6
4
0
 0
249.1
 206 100 90 8 96
207
1.21
3.25
1956 STL
12
 10
35
35
3
1
0
 0
227.1
 193 96 91 3 95
182
1.27
3.60
1957 STL
9
 11
37
37
1
0
0
 0
245.1
 233 114 107 4 79
186
1.27
3.93
1958 STL
16
 11
35
35
1
1
0
 0
237.2
 242 118 101 2 82
188
1.36
3.82
1959 STL
12
 4
32
32
1
0
0
 0
205.2
 197 114 105 2 81
159
1.35
4.59
1960 STL
13
 10
32
32
2
0
0
 0
207.0
 206 103 99 3 82
173
1.39
4.30
1961 STL-WAS
9
 10
33
33
1
1
0
 0
216.0
 194 107 97 2 75
168
1.25
4.04
1962 WAS
6
 11
29
26
2
1
0
 0
173.2
 190 95 89 4 60
116
1.44
4.61
1963 WAS
11
 16
33
33
4
1
0
 0
220.2
 217 105 103 4 82
169
1.35
4.20
1964 MIN
8
 18
30
30
2
0
0
 0
164.0
 214 127 125 2 72
104
1.74
6.86
2163
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
151
 161
453
450
33
12
0
 0
2875.2
 2870 1490 1378 48 1085
2146
1.38
4.31
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Earle Blankenship has retired from the Minnesota Minor Leaguers
1964-07-11Earle Blankenship of the Minnesota Minor Leaguers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1962-08-26Earle Blankenship of the Washington Grizzlies is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1961-08-27The Washington Grizzlies have acquired Earle Blankenship from the waiver wire.
1961-08-17The St. Louis Cards have promoted Joe Scott to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Earle Blankenship for assignment.
1953-08-13Earle Blankenship of the St. Louis Cards is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1952-04-09The St. Louis Cards have promoted Earle Blankenship to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Huck Hermanski to the minors.
1952-04-08A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cards and the Florida Storm. The Florida Storm receive Tom Hairston, Don Wright, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 STL (Chad Page) from the St. Louis Cards in exchange for Tom Gates, Earle Blankenship, Josh Garrity.
1951-08-03The Florida Storm have sent Earle Blankenship to the minors.
1951-05-17The Florida Storm have promoted Earle Blankenship to the major league team.
1950-09-11The Florida Storm have promoted Bill Anderson to the major league team. The Florida Storm have sent Earle Blankenship to the minors.
1950-09-09Earle Blankenship of the Florida Storm is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1950-08-09The Florida Storm have promoted Earle Blankenship to the major league team. The Florida Storm have sent Cris LaPorte to the minors.
1950-08-09The Florida Storm have promoted Dmitri Tomanek to the major league team. The Florida Storm have sent Earle Blankenship to the minors.