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Jesse Orosco League
7-18-2215
Vean Blackburne Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.56 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 1-2 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 10-23-1952
K 42 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(140 games)
IP 59.0
WHIP 1.85
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D  Endurance D    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C  Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1978 SF
0
 2
37
0
0
0
0
 2
51.1
 68 38 35 1 26
35
1.83
6.14
1979 SF-TEX
1
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 1
7.2
 14 8 8 0 1
7
1.96
9.39
1979 SF
1
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 1
7.2
 14 8 8 0 1
7
1.96
9.39
Total
1
 2
42
0
0
0
0
 3
59.0
 82 46 43 1 27
42
1.85
6.56
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Vean Blackburne has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-04-01The Texas Rangers have waived Vean Blackburne.
1979-08-19The Texas Rangers have acquired Vean Blackburne from the waiver wire.
1979-05-25The San Francisco Bridge Years have waived Vean Blackburne.
1979-05-07The San Francisco Bridge Years have promoted George Reiser to the major league team. The San Francisco Bridge Years have designated Vean Blackburne for assignment.
1978-06-01The San Francisco Bridge Years have promoted Chuck Terlecky to the major league team. The San Francisco Bridge Years have promoted Vean Blackburne to the major league team. The San Francisco Bridge Years have designated Kerby Tonkin for assignment. The San Francisco Bridge Years have designated Frank Altobelli for assignment.
1977-07-24The San Francisco Bridge Years have acquired Vean Blackburne from the waiver wire.
1977-06-04The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Vean Blackburne.
1977-04-11The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Vean Blackburne from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Kansas City Plainsmen have waived Vean Blackburne.
1976-04-01The Kansas City Plainsmen have acquired Vean Blackburne from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Plainsmen have waived Rip Freese.
1975-04-11The Detroit Thunderbirds have waived Vean Blackburne.
1972-10-23The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Newt Gionfriddo to the minors. The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Glenn Opal to the minors. The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Vean Blackburne to the minors.
1972-10-03The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Newt Gionfriddo to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Vean Blackburne to the major league team.
1971-04-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Detroit Thunderbirds. The Detroit Thunderbirds receive Draft Pick 1972 Round 3 DET (Vean Blackburne) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1974 Round 3 DET (Jay Davis).
1969-05-30A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Detroit Thunderbirds. The Detroit Thunderbirds receive Jim Chianetta from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1972 Round 3 DET (Vean Blackburne).