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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Nick Blanding Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.83 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 103-76 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 22 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 01-13-1928
K 1207 Drafted Round 5, Pick 76
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(70 games)
IP 1572.0
WHIP 1.35 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1965
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val B 
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1953 PIT
1
 3
22
3
0
0
0
 0
36.2
 51 29 26 0 17
28
1.85
6.38
1954 PIT
4
 4
43
6
0
0
1
 2
85.0
 72 34 33 1 29
66
1.19
3.49
1955 PIT
4
 7
61
0
0
0
2
 5
76.0
 80 42 41 0 28
55
1.42
4.86
1956 PIT
5
 7
51
0
0
0
2
 3
58.1
 64 34 32 0 23
55
1.49
4.94
1957 OAK
8
 1
62
6
0
0
1
 4
118.2
 107 45 41 0 40
73
1.24
3.11
1958 OAK
13
 13
37
33
4
1
0
 1
200.2
 192 96 85 6 74
151
1.33
3.81
1959 OAK
11
 11
36
36
1
0
0
 0
181.2
 190 99 84 4 67
133
1.41
4.16
1960 OAK
17
 4
33
33
3
1
0
 0
191.0
 175 78 69 1 67
147
1.27
3.25
1961 OAK
14
 8
35
35
2
0
0
 0
217.1
 186 91 83 1 77
162
1.21
3.44
1962 OAK
4
 4
64
8
0
0
14
 4
103.1
 90 50 44 3 53
81
1.38
3.83
1963 OAK
7
 9
29
29
0
0
0
 0
146.1
 179 90 80 1 65
125
1.67
4.92
1964 OAK
12
 2
69
0
0
0
1
 4
96.1
 90 42 35 2 34
91
1.29
3.27
1965 LAN
3
 3
49
0
0
0
1
 4
60.2
 50 22 16 0 22
40
1.19
2.37
2195
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
103
 76
591
189
10
2
22
 27
1572.0
 1526 752 669 19 596
1207
1.35
3.83
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Nick Blanding has retired from the Los Angeles Lebowskis
1965-06-10The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Nick Blanding to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have designated Buddy Theis for assignment.
1965-04-01The Los Angeles Lebowskis have acquired Nick Blanding from the waiver wire.
1957-03-30The Oakland Athletics have promoted Nick Blanding to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have sent Ed Venable to the minors.
1957-03-30Nick Blanding has signed with the Oakland Athletics for $2.51M per year for 8 years.
1953-05-30The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Nick Blanding to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have sent Sam Grote to the minors.
1953-03-31The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted George Grater to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have sent Nick Blanding to the minors.
1953-03-28The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Nick Blanding to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Tim Snyder to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Randy Myers to the major league team.
1952-03-30The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Scott Good to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Sam Shotton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Ramon Addy to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have sent Nick Blanding to the minors.
1952-03-28The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Dave Curd to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Sam Grote to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Ron Schneider to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Nick Blanding to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Patrick DeVormer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Mike King to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Tom Easter to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Dale Raney to the major league team.