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Name Team Age
Paul Blair Retired (1975, Age 36) Died (2003, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 23
(1961)		 CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League 0 9 years (87 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ C+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 10/15/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (98.4 %) F  (0.9 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1963 LF CIN 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0.00 NaN
CF CIN 14 14 110.0 30 29 0 1 0 -1 2.37 .967
RF CIN 3 3 26.0 2 2 0 0 0 +1 0.69 1.000
1964 LF CIN 104 103 903.66 232 227 1 4 1 +2 2.27 .983
CF CIN 7 7 58.0 15 14 0 1 0 +1 2.17 .933
RF CIN 4 4 34.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.85 1.000
1965 LF CIN 32 21 194.0 60 58 1 1 1 +1 2.74 .983
CF CIN 34 34 293.33 90 86 1 3 1 -4 2.67 .967
RF CIN 6 6 53.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 1.70 1.000
1966 1B CIN 9 9 79.0 88 86 2 0 6 -6 10.03 1.000
LF CIN 18 18 159.33 41 41 0 0 0 -2 2.32 1.000
CF CIN 97 97 860.0 238 233 1 4 1 +3 2.45 .983
RF CIN 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1967 1B CIN 1 1 8.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.000
LF CIN 1 1 8.33 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.24 1.000
CF CIN 43 43 371.0 94 94 0 0 0 0 2.28 1.000
RF CIN 17 17 154.0 29 29 0 0 0 -1 1.69 1.000
1968 SS CIN 3 3 30.0 22 10 10 2 3 -1 6.00 .909
LF CIN 10 10 89.0 33 32 0 1 0 -1 3.24 .970
CF CIN 21 20 179.66 35 35 0 0 0 +1 1.75 1.000
RF CIN 5 4 38.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 1.89 1.000
1969 LF CIN 12 12 106.66 26 24 0 2 0 0 2.03 .923
CF CIN 18 13 122.0 38 38 0 0 0 +2 2.80 1.000
RF CIN 16 16 148.0 24 23 0 1 0 0 1.40 .958
1970 SS CIN 2 2 18.0 15 4 8 3 2 0 6.00 .800
LF CIN 56 51 472.0 108 108 0 0 0 +3 2.06 1.000
CF CIN 35 35 300.66 77 75 0 2 0 +2 2.25 .974
RF CIN 2 2 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.50 1.000
1971 LF CIN 5 4 37.33 9 9 0 0 0 0 2.17 1.000
CF CIN 31 30 260.66 63 63 0 0 0 -1 2.18 1.000
RF CIN 30 30 265.0 53 52 0 1 0 +1 1.77 .981
1972 CF CIN-BAL 4 2 20.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0.90 1.000
RF CIN-BAL 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1973 C BAL 2 0 4.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 13.50 1.000
CF BAL 7 0 10.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 2.70 1.000
1974 1B BAL 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 18.00 1.000
LF BAL 2 2 17.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.12 1.000
CF BAL 1 1 9.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
RF BAL 6 6 58.0 16 16 0 0 0 0 2.48 1.000
Pos Total C 2 0 4.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 13.50 1.000
1B 11 10 88.0 96 94 2 0 6 -6 9.82 1.000
SS 5 5 48.0 37 14 18 5 5 -1 6.00 .865
LF 241 223 1996.31 516 506 2 8 2 +2 2.29 .984
CF 312 296 2594.31 691 678 2 11 2 +3 2.36 .984
RF 91 90 812.0 152 150 0 2 0 +1 1.66 .987
Total 662 624 5542.62 1498 1448 24 26 15 0 0 0 NaN% -1 2.39 .983
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Paul Blair has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-04-19The Baltimore BleacherBums have waived Paul Blair.
1975-04-01The Baltimore BleacherBums have promoted Tom Garcia to the major league team. The Baltimore BleacherBums have designated Paul Blair for assignment.
1973-04-01The Baltimore BleacherBums have promoted Jack Pacella to the major league team. The Baltimore BleacherBums have promoted Paul Blair to the major league team.
1972-09-14The Baltimore BleacherBums have designated Paul Blair for assignment.
1972-08-28Paul Blair of the Baltimore BleacherBums is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1972-08-23The Baltimore BleacherBums have promoted Paul Blair to the major league team.
1972-08-23The Baltimore BleacherBums have acquired Paul Blair from the waiver wire.
1972-05-13The Cincinnati Bengals have waived Paul Blair.
1972-05-01The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Paul Blair for assignment.
1972-04-27The Cincinnati Bengals have placed Paul Blair on the trade block.
1971-04-14Paul Blair of the Cincinnati Bengals is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1969-07-22The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Paul Blair to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have sent Jim Judge to the minors.
1969-04-17The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Adrian Holbrook to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Paul Blair for assignment.
1969-04-15Paul Blair of the Cincinnati Bengals is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1968-05-02Paul Blair of the Cincinnati Bengals is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1966-05-27Paul Blair of the Cincinnati Dictators is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1965-04-24The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Paul Blair to the major league team.
1965-03-07The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Elijah Hays to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have sent Paul Blair to the minors.
1964-10-04The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Cleo Pasqua to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Paul Blair to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Monte Eller to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Reggie Pittinger for assignment. The Cincinnati Dictators have sent Walter Britton to the minors. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Albert Line for assignment.
1964-09-27The Cincinnati Dictators have sent Paul Blair to the minors.
1963-08-29The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Owen Holm to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Paul Blair to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Erwin Reiss for assignment. The Cincinnati Dictators have sent Harmon Stowe to the minors.
1963-08-12The Cincinnati Dictators have sent Paul Blair to the minors.
1963-07-31The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Paul Blair to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Lenny Dedeaux for assignment.
1963-04-01The Cincinnati Dictators have renamed Paul Klaerner to Paul Blair.
1961-04-09The Cincinnati Gak have promoted Glenn Plake to the major league team. The Cincinnati Gak have sent Paul Klaerner to the minors.
1961-04-02The Cincinnati Gak have promoted Paul Klaerner to the major leagues.