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Name	Team	Age
Frank Blasingame	Retired (1967, Age 33)	Died (2019, Age 86)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 41 (1955)	3B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Walter Johnson League	0	9 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	B-	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	C+	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B+	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D	D+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	11/22/1933
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (1.6 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1955

Minors

5.00

4 / 4

1 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

3 / 3

8 / 5

1956

Minors

14.00

1 / 1

2 / 4

1 / 3

2 / 2

1 / 1

0 / 0

3 / 4

10 / 14

1957

Minors

13.00

1 / 3

1 / 2

1 / 3

1 / 4

0 / 0

2 / 2

0 / 0

6 / 13

1958

Majors

6.09

1 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

1 / 2

1 / 1

0 / 0

3 / 6

1959

Majors

8.94

2 / 2

1 / 3

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

2 / 2

1 / 1

6 / 8

1960

Majors

52.71

1 / 10

2 / 9

0 / 5

3 / 5

3 / 5

6 / 11

4 / 7

19 / 52

1961

Majors

61.50

2 / 14

1 / 6

1 / 7

1 / 6

3 / 13

0 / 8

2 / 7

10 / 61

1962

Majors

60.79

1 / 8

0 / 7

1 / 8

2 / 12

2 / 8

3 / 9

0 / 8

9 / 60

1963

Majors

61.89

1 / 11

1 / 13

1 / 7

0 / 6

0 / 9

1 / 9

0 / 6

4 / 61

1964

Majors

56.99

0 / 7

1 / 6

0 / 11

0 / 10

2 / 6

0 / 10

0 / 6

3 / 56

1965

Majors

53.09

2 / 8

1 / 6

0 / 4

0 / 14

0 / 11

1 / 4

0 / 6

4 / 53

1966

Majors

49.19

0 / 5

1 / 5

1 / 8

0 / 8

1 / 6

0 / 10

0 / 7

3 / 49

Total

0

0

0

16 / 75

12 / 62

6 / 56

9 / 68

13 / 61

16 / 66

13 / 55

85 / 443

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1967-11-01	Frank Blasingame has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-04-24	The Detroit Tigers have waived Frank Blasingame.
1967-04-01	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Alex Reynolds to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Frank Blasingame for assignment.
1959-03-26	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Frank Blasingame to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Brian Jackson to the minors.
1959-03-26	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Brian Jackson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Frank Blasingame to the minors.
1958-03-26	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Frank Blasingame to the major league team.