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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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1959 Home 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1960 Away 45 173 16 39 5 2 5 24 6 27 2 1 5 .616 .251 .364 .139 .225
1960 Home 42 148 13 40 8 1 2 17 10 33 3 1 0 .697 .319 .378 .108 .270
1961 Away 65 233 25 60 10 3 4 24 23 47 11 3 4 .701 .323 .378 .120 .258
1961 Home 65 227 27 46 11 2 1 19 24 38 10 3 2 .564 .282 .282 .079 .203
1962 Away 64 222 29 55 5 3 3 32 25 47 12 2 1 .660 .323 .338 .090 .248
1962 Home 70 229 28 58 15 3 4 27 17 60 8 2 3 .702 .305 .397 .144 .253
1963 Away 56 204 24 50 5 1 7 29 21 40 4 4 2 .698 .316 .382 .137 .245
1963 Home 58 209 29 53 8 2 8 29 20 38 8 4 1 .749 .323 .426 .172 .254
1964 Away 50 185 28 59 13 1 5 25 17 37 11 3 1 .854 .373 .481 .162 .319
1964 Home 47 168 26 38 5 2 6 25 20 25 6 2 3 .692 .305 .387 .161 .226
1965 Away 46 181 24 63 9 3 3 24 19 37 12 6 1 .897 .416 .481 .133 .348
1965 Home 44 182 37 58 7 5 6 24 17 34 11 1 0 .891 .380 .511 .192 .319
1966 Away 68 291 37 76 12 2 10 36 27 62 4 5 0 .742 .323 .419 .158 .261
1966 Home 62 247 50 66 14 5 8 31 32 49 6 1 4 .815 .354 .462 .194 .267
1967 Away 64 271 55 73 14 4 9 37 32 35 9 1 0 .796 .345 .450 .181 .269
1967 Home 66 280 47 71 14 3 8 39 22 58 1 1 2 .720 .309 .411 .157 .254
1968 Away 59 264 47 73 11 5 11 34 24 53 6 1 0 .819 .338 .481 .205 .277
1968 Home 59 237 72 93 15 0 16 53 30 27 12 3 0 1.117 .459 .658 .266 .392
1969 Away 61 247 52 77 11 2 11 39 32 42 9 1 0 .898 .391 .506 .194 .312
1969 Home 57 234 44 74 17 4 9 40 23 31 11 1 3 .914 .376 .538 .222 .316
1970 Away 66 273 49 83 12 3 8 53 31 44 5 5 3 .832 .374 .458 .154 .304
1970 Home 64 254 46 71 13 2 10 34 27 53 3 0 1 .814 .350 .465 .185 .280
1971 Away 66 274 58 91 14 0 16 67 31 34 11 0 0 .956 .397 .558 .226 .332
1971 Home 64 239 46 68 12 0 11 47 34 45 8 1 0 .851 .379 .473 .188 .285
1972 Away 65 268 61 85 15 3 13 49 28 43 6 0 2 .924 .383 .541 .224 .317
1972 Home 65 262 41 79 15 3 14 50 25 33 5 1 3 .903 .361 .542 .240 .302
1973 Away 66 272 24 67 9 1 10 43 18 38 7 4 0 .688 .291 .397 .151 .246
1973 Home 64 233 42 70 14 1 10 47 40 34 2 0 3 .901 .404 .498 .197 .300
1974 Away 66 264 37 76 7 2 6 33 21 39 8 3 2 .740 .343 .398 .110 .288
1974 Home 64 243 34 63 8 4 8 37 29 54 4 3 0 .760 .336 .424 .165 .259
1975 Away 64 252 32 73 12 0 5 22 34 43 7 2 1 .774 .377 .397 .107 .290
1975 Home 66 258 35 71 8 1 11 44 21 44 6 4 2 .770 .329 .442 .167 .275
1976 Away 64 248 30 57 7 2 7 24 31 38 7 2 2 .672 .313 .359 .129 .230
1976 Home 66 254 36 68 15 3 3 28 30 53 6 1 3 .737 .351 .386 .118 .268
Total Away 1035 4122 628 1157 171 37 133 595 420 706 131 43 24 .784 .347 .437 .156 .281
Total Home 1028 3910 653 1087 199 41 135 591 421 711 110 29 30 .803 .349 .453 .175 .278
Total 2063 8032 1281 2244 370 78 268 1186 841 1417 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.