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| Name | Team | Age |
| Rafael Blankenship | Retired (1965, Age 34) | Died (1995, Age 64) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Undrafted (1954) |
1B | L/L |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Walter Johnson League | 0 | 4 years (123 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 1/26/1931 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (7.9 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
| 1956 | Minors | 2.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 2 | |||
| 1956 | Majors | 31.00 | 3 / 5 | 2 / 3 | 3 / 6 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 2 | 5 / 5 | 5 / 8 | 20 / 31 | |||
| 1957 | Majors | 26.07 | 2 / 6 | 2 / 5 | 2 / 5 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 3 / 4 | 12 / 26 | |||
| 1958 | Majors | 15.67 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 4 | 2 / 3 | 4 / 15 | |||
| 1959 | Majors | 0.40 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 1960 | Minors | 4.00 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 4 | |||
| 1961 | Minors | 7.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 3 / 7 | |||
| 1962 | Minors | 8.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 1963 | Minors | 8.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 8 | |||
| 1964 | Majors | 1.40 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 1965 | Majors | 0.90 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 / 16 | 5 / 18 | 7 / 18 | 1 / 9 | 5 / 10 | 10 / 14 | 11 / 21 | 45 / 106 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1965-11-01 | Rafael Blankenship has retired from the St. Louis Pioneers |
| 1963-10-03 | The St. Louis Pioneers have promoted Rafael Blankenship to the major league team. |
| 1961-04-15 | The St. Louis Pioneers have acquired Rafael Blankenship from the waiver wire. |
| 1961-04-01 | The Baltimore Orioles have waived Rafael Blankenship. |
| 1960-08-31 | The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Rafael Blankenship from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Orioles have waived Doug Torre. |
| 1959-04-11 | The Brooklyn Smugglers have waived Rafael Blankenship. |
| 1959-04-10 | The Brooklyn Smugglers have promoted Wally Speece to the major league team. The Brooklyn Smugglers have sent Rafael Blankenship to the minors. |
| 1956-05-25 | The Brooklyn Smugglers have promoted Rafael Blankenship to the major league team. The Brooklyn Smugglers have sent Ed Fasano to the minors. |
| 1956-04-01 | The Brooklyn Smugglers have acquired Rafael Blankenship from the waiver wire. |