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Name	Team	Age
Dick Blake	Retired (1991, Age 37)	Died (2039, Age 85)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 17 (1972)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Satchel Paige League	0	8 years (80 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	C	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A-	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A-	0	2/13/1954
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	5
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)
B+ (70.4 %)	C  (36.3 %)	C- (29.6 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1972	D-	C+	F	C-	A-	D	B
1973	D	C+	D-	C	A-	D+	B+
1974	D	B-	D-	C+	A-	C-	A-
1975	D+	B-	D	C+	A-	C-	A-
1976	D+	B+	D	B-	A-	C	A+
1977	C-	B+	D+	B	A	C	A+
1978	C-	A-	D+	B+	A	C+	A+
1979	C-	A-	C-	B+	A	C+	A+
1980	C	A-	C	A-	A	C+	A+
1981	C+	A	C	A-	A	B-	A+
1982	C+	A	C	A	A	B-	A+
1983	C+	A	C	A	A	B-	A+
1984	C+	A	C	A	A	B-	A+
1985	C+	A	C	A	A	B-	A+
1986	B-	A	C	A	A	B-	A+
1987	B-	A	C+	A	A	B-	A+
1988	B-	A	C+	A	A	B-	A+
1989	B-	A	C+	A	A	B-	A+
1990	C+	A-	C	A-	A	B-	A
1991	C+	B+	C	A-	A-	B-	A

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1991-11-01	Dick Blake has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1991-04-01	The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Neill Titus to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Dick Blake for assignment.
1991-04-01	Trade #1666130 has been completed between the Houston Outlaws and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Dick Blake, Gordon Hill, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 HOU (Curt Haynes), Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 HOU (Bill Cox) from the Houston Outlaws in exchange for Bert Berroa.
1988-05-03	Dick Blake of the Houston Outlaws is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1985-06-08	Trade #1636305 has been completed between the Houston Outlaws and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Earl Havens, Tommy Reams, Jackie Estalella, Draft Pick 1988 Round 3 HOU (Danny Hines), Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 HOU (Juan Kindelan), Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 HOU (Harry Conigliaro) from the Houston Outlaws in exchange for Sid Gernert, Charlie Ohl, Dick Blake.
1984-08-23	Trade #1633405 has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the St. Louis Brigade. The St. Louis Brigade receive Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 MIL (Clyde Doyle), Draft Pick - 1985 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Dick Blake, Roy Mickelson.
1984-04-14	The St. Louis Brigade have promoted Takuro Arai to the major league team. The St. Louis Brigade have designated Dick Blake for assignment.
1982-04-30	Dick Blake of the Pittsburgh Brigade is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1982-03-25	The Pittsburgh Brigade have promoted Joe Greene to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Brigade have promoted Dick Blake to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Brigade have sent Robin Papi to the minors. The Pittsburgh Brigade have sent Jack Vuckovich to the minors.