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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Bill Blackard Relief Pitcher
Retired (1995, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.35 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 53-57 Status Deceased (2049) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 10-28-1960
K 745 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(5 games)
IP 1033.0
WHIP 1.39
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 C 
Speed D  Bunt D  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 3
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
1986 STL
8
 6
23
23
0
0
0
 0
146.2
 149 70 68 0 51
101
1.36
4.17
1987 STL
5
 15
30
30
0
0
0
 0
168.2
 178 106 102 5 73
115
1.49
5.44
1988 STL
3
 2
51
0
0
0
0
 0
107.2
 110 53 49 0 37
82
1.37
4.10
1989 STL
7
 5
60
0
0
0
1
 3
72.1
 78 35 35 2 27
50
1.45
4.35
1990 STL
4
 3
76
0
0
0
10
 6
89.1
 92 43 37 2 25
66
1.31
3.73
1991 STL
15
 10
39
30
0
0
1
 2
176.1
 181 91 83 2 66
119
1.40
4.24
1992 STL
3
 2
28
4
0
0
0
 0
78.1
 80 43 43 2 23
60
1.31
4.94
1993 STL
2
 11
82
0
0
0
3
 2
114.0
 127 70 61 3 48
95
1.54
4.82
1994 STL
6
 3
52
0
0
0
6
 1
79.2
 63 21 21 1 26
57
1.12
2.37
2088
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
53
 57
441
87
0
0
21
 14
1033.0
 1058 532 499 17 376
745
1.39
4.35
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Bill Blackard has retired from the St. Louis Rivermen
1995-04-01The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Dan Cole to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Bill Blackard for assignment.
1986-03-25The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Bill Blackard to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Ed Mesner for assignment.
1981-04-01The St. Louis Rivermen have renamed Bill Brynan to Bill Blackard.