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Jesse Orosco League
7-23-2215
Doug Blankenship Relief Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.30 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 24-37 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 01-26-1946
K 453 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(49 games)
IP 550.0
WHIP 1.75
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C- Bunt D  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1974 LHB 19 33.0 23 15 40 1.67
1974 RHB 19 67.1 52 41 66 1.59
1975 LHB 44 30.2 29 15 56 2.32
1975 RHB 54 95.2 84 54 112 1.74
1976 LHB 37 23.2 25 11 36 1.99
1976 RHB 44 71.0 60 36 81 1.65
1977 LHB 44 28.0 25 13 51 2.29
1977 RHB 48 55.0 42 21 76 1.76
1978 LHB 2 0.2 1 1 1 3.00
1978 RHB 2 2.0 1 0 1 0.50
1979 LHB 13 5.1 3 3 4 1.31
1979 RHB 11 7.0 7 3 7 1.43
1980 LHB 48 23.2 17 11 27 1.61
1980 RHB 62 47.0 40 20 63 1.77
1981 LHB 40 16.2 12 7 23 1.80
1981 RHB 46 33.1 20 17 31 1.44
1982 LHB 8 4.0 5 1 6 1.75
1982 RHB 8 6.0 7 3 9 2.00
Total LHB 255 165.2 140 77 244 1.94
Total RHB 294 384.1 313 195 446 1.67
Total 311 550.0 453 272 690 1.75
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Doug Blankenship has retired from the Boston Commons
1982-10-01The Boston Commons have promoted Doug Blankenship to the major league team.
1982-07-05The Boston Commons have designated Doug Blankenship for assignment.
1979-09-10The Boston Commons have promoted Doug Blankenship to the major league team.
1979-03-25The Boston Commons have acquired Doug Blankenship from the waiver wire.
1978-06-01The Arizona Sueros have waived Doug Blankenship.
1978-05-10The Arizona Sueros have promoted Frank McNair to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have designated Doug Blankenship for assignment.
1976-08-30Doug Blankenship of the Arizona Sueros is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-05-12The Arizona Sueros have acquired Doug Blankenship from the waiver wire.
1975-05-01The Texas Rangers have promoted Chet Hawk to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Elmer Johnston to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Doug Blankenship for assignment. The Texas Rangers have designated Steve Brown for assignment.
1974-06-03The Texas Rangers have promoted Doug Blankenship to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Johnny Cox to the minors.
1974-05-24The Texas Rangers have acquired Doug Blankenship from the waiver wire.
1971-03-25The Kansas City Plainsmen have acquired Ralph Lickert from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Plainsmen have waived Doug Blankenship.
1967-07-05A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Kansas City Plainsmen. The Kansas City Plainsmen receive Draft Pick 1968 Round 3 WAS (Doug Blankenship) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1970 Round 3 KC (Bob Damaska).
1966-03-25A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Washington Lobbyists. The Washington Lobbyists receive John Meggats from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1968 Round 3 WAS (Doug Blankenship).