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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 P FLA 23 23 136.1 24 2 21 1 2 -1 1.52 .958
1951 P FLA 10 10 56.0 8 2 6 0 0 0 1.29 1.000
1952 P STL 30 30 184.1 26 1 24 1 2 -3 1.22 .962
1953 P STL 30 30 190.2 34 1 32 1 3 -4 1.56 .971
1954 P STL 27 27 161.2 21 1 17 3 2 -2 1.00 .857
1955 P STL 37 37 249.1 25 4 21 0 2 -3 0.90 1.000
1956 P STL 35 35 227.1 28 1 27 0 1 -1 1.11 1.000
1957 P STL 37 37 245.1 30 0 30 0 0 -7 1.10 1.000
1958 P STL 35 35 237.2 36 6 28 2 3 -1 1.29 .944
1959 P STL 32 32 205.2 23 2 20 1 0 -4 0.96 .957
1960 P STL 32 32 207.0 34 2 30 2 2 -7 1.39 .941
1961 P STL-WAS 33 33 216.0 27 3 24 0 0 -1 1.13 1.000
1962 P WAS 29 26 173.2 30 2 26 2 0 -1 1.45 .933
1963 P WAS 33 33 220.2 35 0 35 0 4 -1 1.43 1.000
1964 P MIN 30 30 164.0 25 2 22 1 0 -3 1.32 .960
Total 453 450 2875.2 406 29 363 14 21 -39 1.23 .966
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.