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Name Team Age
Don Blessitt Retired (1981, Age 36) Died (2021, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 35
(1967)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Wynn League 0 12 years (110 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A  C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- C+ C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ C- B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 9/30/1945
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.5 %) F  (0.1 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1969 LHP 61 144 35 11 0 6 19 9 28 .732 .288 .444 .243
1969 RHP 122 293 64 7 0 8 36 19 65 .591 .267 .324 .218
1970 LHP 65 171 58 7 1 13 37 14 23 1.007 .387 .620 .339
1970 RHP 136 313 72 8 0 9 44 14 78 .605 .264 .342 .230
1971 LHP 70 184 47 11 0 7 15 16 40 .743 .313 .429 .255
1971 RHP 112 306 66 13 0 9 40 20 72 .612 .265 .346 .216
1972 LHP 68 191 55 7 1 12 37 9 41 .845 .322 .524 .288
1972 RHP 109 291 68 9 0 8 37 21 64 .635 .288 .347 .234
1973 LHP 62 143 40 6 0 9 35 16 31 .860 .350 .510 .280
1973 RHP 103 246 46 11 1 10 38 15 58 .594 .232 .362 .187
1974 LHP 56 142 35 5 0 9 29 16 22 .791 .319 .472 .246
1974 RHP 123 372 85 9 2 4 35 28 88 .580 .284 .296 .228
1975 LHP 67 171 48 6 1 8 20 15 29 .814 .346 .468 .281
1975 RHP 121 346 89 9 1 17 52 29 89 .749 .312 .436 .257
1976 LHP 70 175 44 7 1 6 23 14 28 .709 .304 .406 .251
1976 RHP 128 300 59 8 0 9 33 27 67 .578 .264 .313 .197
1977 LHP 63 152 39 4 1 11 24 9 31 .809 .296 .513 .257
1977 RHP 107 264 66 11 1 7 43 13 61 .660 .281 .379 .250
1978 LHP 58 99 24 4 0 5 13 11 17 .753 .318 .434 .242
1978 RHP 95 163 37 7 1 7 23 11 41 .688 .277 .411 .227
1979 LHP 87 226 54 6 0 8 29 24 47 .683 .311 .372 .239
1979 RHP 74 101 21 4 1 4 12 8 26 .654 .268 .386 .208
1980 LHP 87 220 65 5 2 15 56 19 47 .889 .348 .541 .295
1980 RHP 68 115 20 2 0 3 16 7 30 .489 .220 .270 .174
1981 LHP 53 72 15 6 0 0 7 2 14 .515 .224 .292 .208
1981 RHP 44 70 14 2 0 2 10 4 17 .568 .253 .314 .200
Total LHP 867 2090 559 85 7 109 344 174 398 .794 .323 .471 .267
Total RHP 1342 3180 707 100 7 97 419 216 756 .622 .272 .350 .222
Total 1723 5270 1266 185 14 206 763 390 1154 .690 .292 .398 .240
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Don Blessitt has retired from the New York Yankees
1981-09-11Don Blessitt of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1981-04-23Don Blessitt of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1978-06-12The New York Yankees have acquired Don Blessitt from the waiver wire.
1978-06-12The New York Yankees have demoted Don Kuzava to the minor leagues.
1978-06-08The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Marc Garneau to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have designated Don Blessitt for assignment.
1977-05-29Don Blessitt of the Baltimore Blue Knights is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1969-04-11The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Don Blessitt to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have promoted Lee Silverio to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Knights have designated Walt Heise for assignment.