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Name Team Age
Elmer Blessitt Retired (1979, Age 36) Died (2020, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(1961)		 SP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League 0 12 years (135 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ D 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- F  C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D  D- F 
Endurance Velocity Control
A- A- B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C  B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 11/13/1942
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1970 P OAK 35 35 257.33 39 5 31 3 1 0 1.26 .923
1971 P OAK 35 35 259.33 38 7 30 1 2 0 1.28 .974
1972 P OAK 32 32 235.0 32 3 29 0 2 +2 1.23 1.000
1973 P OAK 31 31 225.66 37 1 35 1 4 -1 1.44 .973
1974 P OAK 31 31 228.66 26 5 21 0 2 -1 1.02 1.000
1975 P OAK 31 31 223.0 25 1 23 1 4 -3 0.97 .960
1976 P OAK 31 31 235.66 22 3 18 1 0 0 0.80 .955
1977 P OAK 31 31 219.33 33 2 31 0 1 -1 1.35 1.000
1978 P OAK 26 26 180.66 21 3 18 0 0 -3 1.05 1.000
Total 283 283 2064.63 273 30 236 7 16 -7 1.16 .974
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Elmer Blessitt has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-04-01The Oakland Athletics have waived Elmer Blessitt.
1978-09-02The Oakland Athletics have promoted Roberto Tabaka to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Pat Reed to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Joe Bowens to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Yunier Abreu to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Howard Messenger to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Len Eastwick to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Steve Santorini to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted John Howe to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have sent Dennis Jefferson to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Dave Gardner to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have designated Tim Freeman for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Ron Trammell for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have sent Lefty Stillwell to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have designated Elmer Blessitt for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have sent Johnny Colangelo to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Jimy Moyer to the minors.