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Name Team Age
Chick Blanton Retired (1991, Age 38) Died (2026, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22
(1971)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League 0 16 years (85 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 4/15/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
8 9 12
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Last pitched 146 or more days ago.
Date Batters Faced
2070-08-13 0
2070-08-12 0
2070-08-11 0
2070-08-10 0
2070-08-09 0
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Chick Blanton now holds the league record for career pitching appearances.
1991-11-01Chick Blanton has retired from the Chicago Black Sox
1991-06-12Chick Blanton of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1987-09-02Chick Blanton of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1986-09-22The Chicago Black Sox have removed Chick Blanton from the trade block.
1986-07-07Chick Blanton of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1986-03-07The Chicago Black Sox have placed Chick Blanton on the trade block.
1982-05-31Chick Blanton of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1977-09-10Chick Blanton of the Chicago Black Sox is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1975-09-17The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Chick Blanton to the major league team.
1975-03-01The Chicago Black Sox have renamed Ed Hartman to Chick Blanton.