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Name	Team	Age
Leo Blanco	Retired (1985, Age 33)	Died (2023, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8 (1973)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Billy Hamilton League	0	11 years (69 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	C-	D-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	D
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
F	F	B
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C+	B+	B+
Leadership	Mentor Value
B	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	12/15/1951
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1973	Majors	39.63	2 / 11	3 / 17	2 / 11	7 / 39
1974	Majors	48.30	4 / 16	3 / 14	2 / 18	9 / 48
1975	Majors	50.16	5 / 13	4 / 19	1 / 18	10 / 50
1976	Majors	36.79	2 / 3	4 / 17	0 / 16	6 / 36
1977	Minors	17.00	0 / 0	2 / 9	2 / 8	4 / 17
1977	Majors	12.03	0 / 0	1 / 4	1 / 8	2 / 12
1978	Minors	23.00	0 / 4	0 / 8	1 / 11	1 / 23
1978	Majors	12.54	0 / 0	2 / 8	0 / 4	2 / 12
1979	Majors	43.98	2 / 9	3 / 16	0 / 18	5 / 43
1980	Majors	41.86	0 / 9	1 / 16	2 / 16	3 / 41
1981	Majors	40.10	0 / 6	0 / 20	1 / 14	1 / 40
1982	Majors	44.98	0 / 11	0 / 13	1 / 20	1 / 44
1983	Majors	49.69	1 / 14	0 / 24	0 / 11	1 / 49
1984	Majors	48.27	0 / 7	3 / 23	2 / 18	5 / 48
1985	Majors	19.27	-2 / 0	-4 / 10	-4 / 9	-10 / 19
Total			14 / 103	22 / 218	11 / 200	47 / 521

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1985-11-01	Leo Blanco has retired from the Chicago Zeuglodons
1981-06-21	A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Bob Marrero, Tom Cairo, Hal Buhl, Bob Rainey from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Ewan MacSween, Jackson Tate, Leo Blanco.
1979-09-04	Leo Blanco of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1978-08-16	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Leo Blanco to the major league team.
1977-09-06	The Detroit Tigers have sent Leo Blanco to the minors.
1977-07-23	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Leo Blanco to the major league team.
1977-04-01	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Lenn Hill to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Izzy Trowbridge to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Leo Blanco to the minors.
1973-04-01	The Detroit Tigers have promoted Mark Coleman to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Charlie Bordick to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Walt Sherman to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Leo Blanco to the major league team.