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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 G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 PIT
22
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1954 PIT
43
18
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.111
.056
.056
.000
.056
1955 PIT
61
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1956 PIT
51
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1957 OAK
62
19
2
3
0
0
0
0
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.358
.200
.158
.000
.158
1958 OAK
37
68
5
10
0
0
0
8
2
 17 0 1
2
 1 0
.316
.169
.147
.000
.147
1959 OAK
36
50
7
6
0
0
0
1
5
 16 0 0
0
 0 1
.320
.200
.120
.000
.120
1960 OAK
33
60
6
10
1
1
0
6
3
 16 0 0
0
 1 1
.423
.206
.217
.050
.167
1961 OAK
35
79
4
8
0
0
0
6
2
 21 0 0
0
 1 0
.225
.123
.101
.000
.101
1962 OAK
64
9
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
 3 0 0
0
 0 2
.182
.182
.000
.000
.000
1963 OAK
29
49
1
7
1
0
0
2
1
 22 0 1
0
 0 1
.320
.157
.163
.020
.143
1964 OAK
69
9
1
3
0
0
0
1
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.733
.400
.333
.000
.333
1965 LAN
49
10
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.200
.100
.100
.000
.100
Total
591
379
28
49
2
1
0
24
17
 115 0 2
2
 3 5
.306
.166
.140
.011
.129
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.