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Name Team Age
Jim Blyzka Retired (2026, Age 36) 79
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(2012)		 C B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lou Brock League 0 7 years (141 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 9/6/1990
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
2018 MIN 72 129 17 31 8 1 4 16 20 30 1 1 0 .753 .342 .411 .240
2019 MIN 101 292 37 76 10 3 14 32 33 56 1 2 0 .795 .336 .459 .260
2020 MIN 81 153 12 37 4 1 6 21 13 31 1 0 1 .700 .301 .399 .242
2021 MIN 111 298 37 78 12 2 10 32 27 70 4 3 0 .740 .324 .416 .262
2022 MIN 80 101 14 22 1 2 8 21 9 22 0 1 0 .787 .282 .505 .218
2023 MIN 128 418 48 97 13 0 18 61 34 91 8 9 7 .681 .289 .392 .232
2024 MIN 130 382 29 80 14 1 7 51 28 86 6 2 4 .569 .263 .306 .209
2025 MIN 140 440 43 101 18 3 16 53 35 102 4 3 1 .679 .286 .393 .230
Total 843 2213 237 522 80 13 83 287 199 488 25 21 13 .695 .299 .396 .236
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2026-11-01Jim Blyzka has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2026-04-05The Minnesota Lumber Kings have waived Jim Blyzka.
2026-04-01The Minnesota Lumber Kings have promoted Hideaki Ota to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumber Kings have designated Jim Blyzka for assignment.
2018-06-23Jim Blyzka of the Minnesota Lumber Kings is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
2018-05-01The Minnesota Lumber Kings have promoted Jim Blyzka to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumber Kings have sent Claire Nichols to the minors.