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Name Team Age
Barry Blackburn Retired (2024, Age 38) Died (2057, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(2007)
SP L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mookie Wilson League 0 16 years (137 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 4/23/1986
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 3 8
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
2007
2008A+
2009B+A+
2010B+A+B+
2011B+A+B+
2012B+A+B+
2013B+A+B+
2014B+A+B+
2015B+A+B+
2016B+A+B+
2017B+A+B+
2018B+A+A-
2019B+A+A-
2020B+A+A-
2021B+A+B+
2022B+A+B+
2023B+
2024A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2024-11-01Barry Blackburn now holds the league record for career strikeouts.
2024-11-01Barry Blackburn has retired from the New York 1969ers
2023-10-17Barry Blackburn of the New York 1969ers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2021-10-01Barry Blackburn of the New York 1969ers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
2021-05-19A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York 1969ers. The New York 1969ers receive Barry Blackburn, Chuck Kress from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Draft Pick 2024 Round 1 NYN (Joe Powis), Draft Pick 2023 Round 1 NYN (Gene Szotkiewicz). Protest This Trade.
2013-09-12Barry Blackburn of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
2008-05-19The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Barry Blackburn to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Cecil Tamulis to the minors.