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Name	Team	Age
Johnny Blackburn	Retired (1958, Age 34)	51
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16 (1950)	RF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Bob Horner League	0	7 years (151 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	C+	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	B-	A+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B+	F
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A+	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	5/21/1924
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (98.6 %)	B- (54.6 %)	C+ (47.6 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1958-11-01	Johnny Blackburn has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-08-23	The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have acquired Kevin Pytlak from the waiver wire. The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have waived Johnny Blackburn.
1958-08-23	The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have acquired Johnny Blackburn from the waiver wire.
1958-04-22	The Montreal Sled Dogs have waived Johnny Blackburn.
1958-03-26	The Montreal Sled Dogs have drafted Johnny Blackburn #39 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1957-09-21	Johnny Blackburn of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1956-09-22	Johnny Blackburn of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1955-08-15	Johnny Blackburn of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1955-04-08	The Atlanta Braves have acquired Johnny Blackburn from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01	The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Curt Hollahan to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted March Lord to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Johnny Blackburn. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Denny Pickett.