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Ralph Kiner League
5-29-2064
Jim Blankenship First Base
Retired (1993, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .223 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .619 Status Deceased (2040) Option Years 0  
H 43 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 08-04-1959
HR 4 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(65 games)
RBI 21
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity D+   Mentor vR B 
Speed B  Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1982 BAL
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1985 CIN
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1989 CIN
18
49
5
8
3
1
0
5
3
 13 0 0
2
 0 0
.477
.212
.265
.102
.163
1990 CIN
35
86
11
20
3
0
2
8
8
 17 0 1
2
 2 0
.632
.295
.337
.105
.233
1991 CIN
40
53
8
15
1
0
2
8
7
 7 0 0
4
 3 1
.782
.367
.415
.132
.283
Total
95
193
24
43
7
1
4
21
18
 40 0 1
8
 5 1
.619
.288
.332
.109
.223
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Jim Blankenship has retired from the Philadelphia Phillies
1992-04-05The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired Jim Blankenship from the waiver wire.
1992-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have waived Jim Blankenship.
1991-08-15The Cincinnati Reds have designated Jim Blankenship for assignment.
1989-08-19The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jim Blankenship to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent George Christensen to the minors.
1989-06-06The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Terry Bauers to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Jim Blankenship for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Harry Shelby to the minors.
1989-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jim Blankenship to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bill Levenson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Will Thomas to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Jesse Jackson for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Harry Shelby to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Billy Dunn for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Ed Ward for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Lou Pryor for assignment.
1985-09-21The Cincinnati Reds have designated Jim Blankenship for assignment.
1985-09-20Jim Blankenship of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1985-09-14The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jim Blankenship to the major league team.
1985-09-14The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Jim Blankenship from the waiver wire.
1985-04-19The Detroit Tortfeasors have waived Jim Blankenship.
1985-04-10The Detroit Tortfeasors have designated Jim Blankenship for assignment.
1985-04-06The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Jim Blankenship to the major league team.
1985-04-06The Detroit Tortfeasors have acquired Jim Blankenship from the waiver wire.
1985-04-01The Cleveland Spiders have waived Jim Blankenship.
1983-04-05The Cleveland Spiders have acquired Jim Blankenship from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The Baltimore Beanballs have waived Jim Blankenship.
1982-08-17The Baltimore Beanballs have promoted Ralph Kindall to the major league team. The Baltimore Beanballs have sent Jim Blankenship to the minors.
1982-08-16The Baltimore Beanballs have promoted Jim Blankenship to the major league team.
1978-06-17A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Eggmen and the Baltimore Beanballs. The Baltimore Beanballs receive Peter Grant, Draft Pick 1979 Round 3 KC (Jim Blankenship) from the Kansas City Eggmen in exchange for Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 BAL (Greg Toenes).