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Name	Team	Age
John Blaylock	Retired (1984, Age 34)	Died (2023, Age 73)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 56 (1968)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League	0	0 years (2 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	D	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D+	C+	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B+	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D+	F	D+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	9/30/1950
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1968	D	B-	C	B	C+	D-	C-
1969	D	B-	C	B	C+	D-	C-
1970	D	B-	C	B	C+	D-	C-
1971	D	B-	C	B+	C+	D-	C-
1973	D	B-	C	B+	C+	D-	C-
1974	D	B-	C	B+	C+	D-	C
1975	D	B-	C+	B+	C+	D-	C
1976	D+	B	C+	B+	B-	D	C
1977	D+	B	C+	B+	B-	D	C
1978	D+	B	C+	B+	B-	D	C
1979	D+	B	C+	B+	B-	D	C
1980	D+	B	C+	B+	B-	D	C
1981	D+	B	C+	B+	B-	D	C
1982	D+	B	C+	B+	B-	D	C
1983	D+	B	C+	B+	B-	D	C
1984	D+	B	C+	B+	B-	D	C

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1984-11-01	John Blaylock has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1971-04-22	The Boston Red Sox have waived John Blaylock.
1971-04-19	The Boston Red Sox have acquired John Blaylock from the waiver wire.
1971-04-15	The Cleveland Indians have waived John Blaylock.
1968-04-04	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Tyler Kingman to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Vic Lezcano to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Ed Donovan to the minors. The Cleveland Indians have sent John Blaylock to the minors.
1968-04-02	The Cleveland Indians have promoted John Blaylock to the major leagues.