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Name Team Age
Bourbon Blankenship Retired (1963, Age 34) Died (2009, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)
3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 13 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 1/26/1929
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
7 7 11
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (98.3 %) (60.5 %) C+ (50.9 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 NYN 79 296 17 56 12 1 7 24 25 49 0 0 4 .564 .257 .307 .189
1951 NYN 93 313 29 74 7 1 6 30 23 55 0 0 6 .624 .301 .323 .236
1952 NYN 117 315 27 77 10 0 5 37 21 64 1 1 4 .617 .293 .324 .244
1953 NYN 141 406 50 85 12 2 10 42 31 79 2 4 16 .591 .268 .323 .209
1954 NYN 135 377 45 98 14 0 15 45 32 55 2 0 5 .739 .323 .416 .260
1955 NYN 129 409 57 112 24 0 16 62 41 68 1 0 3 .791 .341 .450 .274
1956 NYN 122 238 28 65 9 1 10 44 19 34 2 2 1 .774 .328 .445 .273
1957 NYN 137 336 44 98 15 2 14 52 34 47 3 1 3 .829 .356 .473 .292
1958 NYN 96 213 24 55 10 1 6 29 15 37 1 2 2 .708 .309 .399 .258
1959 NYN 100 188 17 38 5 0 5 19 17 28 1 1 5 .578 .269 .309 .202
1960 NYN 108 270 34 67 11 2 6 36 23 59 6 0 6 .681 .311 .370 .248
1961 NYN 114 396 46 100 15 1 5 54 38 51 3 0 7 .653 .320 .333 .253
1962 NYN 100 299 46 90 18 2 7 38 34 44 5 0 6 .816 .371 .445 .301
1963 NYN 75 231 15 47 9 0 4 17 18 39 1 1 3 .554 .260 .294 .203
Total 1546 4287 479 1062 171 13 116 529 371 709 28 12 71 .685 .310 .375 .248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Bourbon Blankenship has retired from the New York Manhattans
1962-06-04Bourbon Blankenship of the New York Manhattans is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1961-08-27Bourbon Blankenship of the New York Manhattans is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1958-08-06Bourbon Blankenship of the New York Manhattans is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1956-08-29Bourbon Blankenship of the New York Manhattans is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1955-04-01The New York Manhattans have renamed George "Bourbon" Blankenship to Bourbon Blankenship.
1951-04-01The New York Manhattans have renamed George Blankenship to George "Bourbon" Blankenship.
1950-10-03The New York Manhattans have promoted George Blankenship to the major league team. The New York Manhattans have designated Lou Hogan for assignment.
1950-07-15The New York Manhattans have promoted Forrest Lesley to the major league team. The New York Manhattans have sent George Blankenship to the minors.