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Albert Pujols League
7-2-2131
Craig Blackwell Left Field
Retired (1976, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .793 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 2244 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 08-19-1937
HR 268 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(64 games)
RBI 1186
SB 241
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1959 CHA
5
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1960 CHA
87
321
29
79
13
3
7
41
16
60 1 1
5
2 5
.654
.283
.371
.125
.246
1961 CHA
130
460
52
106
21
5
5
43
47
85 2 3
21
6 6
.633
.303
.330
.100
.230
1962 CHA
134
451
57
113
20
6
7
59
42
107 0 1
20
4 4
.682
.314
.368
.118
.251
1963 CHA
114
413
53
103
13
3
15
58
41
78 2 1
12
8 3
.724
.319
.404
.155
.249
1964 CHA
97
353
54
97
18
3
11
50
37
62 0 4
17
5 4
.776
.340
.436
.161
.275
1965 CHA
90
363
61
121
16
8
9
48
36
71 3 0
23
7 1
.894
.398
.496
.163
.333
1966 CHA-BOS
130
538
87
142
26
7
18
67
59
111 1 1
10
6 4
.776
.337
.439
.175
.264
1967 BOS
130
551
102
144
28
7
17
76
54
93 1 2
10
2 2
.757
.327
.430
.169
.261
1968 BOS
118
501
119
166
26
5
27
87
54
80 1 2
18
4 0
.961
.396
.565
.234
.331
1969 BOS
118
481
96
151
28
6
20
79
55
73 1 2
20
2 3
.906
.384
.522
.208
.314
1970 BOS
130
527
95
154
25
5
18
87
58
97 1 2
8
5 4
.823
.362
.461
.169
.292
1971 BOS
130
513
104
159
26
0
27
114
65
79 4 5
19
1 0
.907
.388
.519
.209
.310
1972 BOS
130
530
102
164
30
6
27
99
53
76 1 2
11
1 5
.914
.372
.542
.232
.309
1973 BOS
130
505
66
137
23
2
20
90
58
72 1 3
9
4 3
.789
.346
.444
.172
.271
1974 BOS
130
507
71
139
15
6
14
70
50
93 1 2
12
6 2
.750
.339
.410
.136
.274
1975 BOS
130
510
67
144
20
1
16
66
55
87 2 2
13
6 3
.773
.353
.420
.137
.282
1976 BOS
130
502
66
125
22
5
10
52
61
91 3 3
13
3 5
.705
.332
.373
.124
.249
Total
2063
8032
1281
2244
370
78
268
1186
841
1417 25 36
241
72 54
.793
.348
.445
.166
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Craig Blackwell has retired from the Boston Red Sox
1969-05-30Craig Blackwell of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1968-06-04Craig Blackwell of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1966-04-03A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Engineers. The Chicago Engineers receive Don McNeely from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Craig Blackwell, Greg Turner.
1965-05-23Craig Blackwell of the Chicago Engineers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1964-09-12Craig Blackwell of the Chicago Engineers is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1964-07-20Craig Blackwell of the Chicago Engineers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1963-08-23Craig Blackwell of the Chicago Engineers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1960-06-01The Chicago Engineers have promoted Craig Blackwell to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have designated Ron Harris for assignment.
1959-04-13The Chicago Engineers have promoted Rich Jacobs to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have sent Craig Blackwell to the minors.
1959-04-01The Chicago Engineers have promoted Craig Blackwell to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have promoted Alton Ellerbe to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have designated Paul Hatcher for assignment. The Chicago Engineers have designated Scott Maurer for assignment.