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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
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1956 | BRO | 81 | 286 | 47 | 73 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 67 | 6 | 2 | 8 | .727 | .317 | .409 | .255 |
| 1957 | BRO | 112 | 250 | 30 | 62 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 27 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 4 | .705 | .321 | .384 | .248 |
| 1958 | BRO | 94 | 145 | 17 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .600 | .283 | .317 | .221 |
| 1959 | BRO | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .833 | .500 | .333 | .333 |
| 1964 | STL | 9 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .857 | .357 | .500 | .250 |
| 1965 | STL | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .000 | .000 |
| Total | 309 | 703 | 95 | 171 | 24 | 10 | 17 | 79 | 70 | 140 | 14 | 6 | 14 | .691 | .312 | .378 | .243 |
| 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. |