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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Sam Blank Center Field
Retired (1970, Age 30)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .592 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 88 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-18-1940
HR 4 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(68 games)
RBI 36
SB 20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed A  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D  (19.4%) Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B  (63.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1963 NYN-CLE
63
188
18
43
7
0
1
19
19
 44 0 0
7
 8 0
.581
.300
.282
.053
.229
1964 CLE
20
63
5
11
0
1
0
2
8
 10 0 0
9
 0 0
.474
.268
.206
.032
.175
1965 CLE-CHA
46
44
8
13
1
0
1
5
7
 5 0 0
1
 3 0
.779
.392
.386
.091
.295
1966 CHA
23
41
4
5
0
0
1
3
3
 9 0 0
2
 0 2
.377
.182
.195
.073
.122
1967 CHA
29
40
7
13
2
0
1
6
2
 7 0 0
1
 0 1
.807
.357
.450
.125
.325
1968 CHA
6
12
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.690
.357
.333
.083
.250
Total
187
388
45
88
11
1
4
36
41
 75 0 0
20
 11 3
.592
.301
.291
.064
.227
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Sam Blank has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-06-13The Boston Red Sox have waived Sam Blank.
1970-03-30The Boston Red Sox have acquired Sam Blank from the waiver wire.
1969-06-05The Chicago 89s have waived Sam Blank.
1968-08-07The Chicago 89s have sent Sam Blank to the minors.
1968-07-23The Chicago 89s have promoted Sam Blank to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have promoted Ken Lynch to the major league team.
1968-06-03The Chicago 89s have sent Sam Blank to the minors.
1966-04-17The Chicago 89s have promoted Sam Blank to the major league team.
1966-04-01The Chicago 89s have promoted Pete Baldwin to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Sam Blank to the minors.
1965-07-11The Chicago 89s have promoted Sam Blank to the major league team.
1965-07-11The Chicago 89s have acquired Sam Blank from the waiver wire. The Chicago 89s have waived Judy Johnson.
1965-06-29The Cleveland Indians have waived Sam Blank.
1965-06-29The Cleveland Indians have sent Sam Blank down to the minors.
1965-06-12The Cleveland Indians have promoted Sam Blank to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Frederick Muhlenberg to the minors.
1964-08-03The Cleveland Indians have promoted Ed Jolley to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Diego Garcia to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Gabriel Cruz to the minors. The Cleveland Indians have sent Sam Blank to the minors.
1963-03-30The Cleveland Indians have promoted Bubber Kutina to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Sam Blank to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Big Daddy Fielder to the minors. The Cleveland Indians have sent Maximilien Bonaparte to the minors.
1963-03-30A trade has been completed between the New York Gato Hunters and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Erik Mayne, Sam Blank from the New York Gato Hunters in exchange fo.