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Name Team Age
Doug Blankenship Retired (1982, Age 36) Died (2013, Age 67)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 39
(1968)
RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League 0 6 years (49 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D-
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ A- C+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 1/26/1946
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1968 Minors 18.00 0 / 2 0 / 7 3 / 9 3 / 18
1969 Minors 31.00 0 / 3 1 / 15 3 / 13 4 / 31
1970 Minors 22.00 0 / 1 0 / 7 4 / 14 4 / 22
1971 Majors 26.00 0 / 0 2 / 10 3 / 16 5 / 26
1972 Majors 24.00 0 / 0 2 / 14 0 / 10 2 / 24
1973 Majors 28.00 1 / 1 3 / 12 2 / 15 6 / 28
1974 Majors 25.66 0 / 0 1 / 13 1 / 12 2 / 25
1975 Majors 44.74 0 / 7 1 / 22 0 / 15 1 / 44
1976 Majors 37.49 0 / 5 0 / 16 2 / 16 2 / 37
1977 Majors 41.57 0 / 7 0 / 14 1 / 20 1 / 41
1978 Minors 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1978 Majors 3.42 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 3
1979 Minors 19.00 0 / 1 1 / 6 0 / 12 1 / 19
1979 Majors 6.38 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6
1980 Majors 42.55 -4 / 9 -3 / 14 0 / 19 -7 / 42
1981 Majors 37.63 -1 / 9 -3 / 9 -1 / 19 -5 / 37
1982 Minors 13.00 0 / 0 1 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 13
1982 Majors 9.96 -2 / 0 1 / 6 -5 / 3 -6 / 9
Total -6 / 45 7 / 174 14 / 207 15 / 426
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Doug Blankenship has retired from the Boston Commons
1982-10-01The Boston Commons have promoted Doug Blankenship to the major league team.
1982-07-05The Boston Commons have designated Doug Blankenship for assignment.
1979-09-10The Boston Commons have promoted Doug Blankenship to the major league team.
1979-03-25The Boston Commons have acquired Doug Blankenship from the waiver wire.
1978-06-01The Arizona Sueros have waived Doug Blankenship.
1978-05-10The Arizona Sueros have promoted Frank McNair to the major league team. The Arizona Sueros have designated Doug Blankenship for assignment.
1976-08-30Doug Blankenship of the Arizona Sueros is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-05-12The Arizona Sueros have acquired Doug Blankenship from the waiver wire.
1975-05-01The Texas Rangers have promoted Chet Hawk to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Elmer Johnston to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Doug Blankenship for assignment. The Texas Rangers have designated Steve Brown for assignment.
1974-06-03The Texas Rangers have promoted Doug Blankenship to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Johnny Cox to the minors.
1974-05-24The Texas Rangers have acquired Doug Blankenship from the waiver wire.
1971-03-25The Kansas City Plainsmen have acquired Ralph Lickert from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Plainsmen have waived Doug Blankenship.
1967-07-05A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Kansas City Plainsmen. The Kansas City Plainsmen receive Draft Pick 1968 Round 3 WAS (Doug Blankenship) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1970 Round 3 KC (Bob Damaska).
1966-03-25A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Washington Lobbyists. The Washington Lobbyists receive John Meggats from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1968 Round 3 WAS (Doug Blankenship).