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Name Team Age
Russ Blake Retired (1977, Age 35) Died (2012, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 18
(1965)		 CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Barry Zito League 0 9 years (156 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ A+ B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C  F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 9/17/1942
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) B- (58.5 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1967 TB 114 475 67 111 17 4 10 62 46 96 0 0 2 .652 .302 .349 .234
1968 TOR 121 492 53 109 19 2 2 42 55 86 0 0 4 .583 .303 .280 .222
1969 TOR 131 505 66 148 20 5 10 53 55 81 0 0 0 .772 .360 .412 .293
1970 TOR 50 48 5 13 1 0 3 6 8 8 0 0 0 .854 .375 .479 .271
1971 MIA 123 414 53 122 16 5 7 38 52 54 0 3 4 .782 .374 .408 .295
1972 MIA 135 538 83 144 33 2 10 60 57 89 5 8 2 .734 .342 .392 .268
1973 MIA 135 508 64 136 24 3 15 70 66 78 3 4 1 .767 .352 .415 .268
1974 MIA 135 514 50 147 22 1 12 83 38 88 2 2 6 .737 .335 .403 .286
1975 MIA 135 517 65 133 22 5 6 61 56 92 3 1 1 .688 .334 .354 .257
1976 MIA 135 504 70 139 15 5 12 72 56 92 0 0 4 .747 .350 .397 .276
Total 1214 4515 576 1202 189 32 87 547 489 764 13 18 24 .719 .339 .380 .266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Russ Blake has retired from the Chicago Cubbies
1977-03-31Russ Blake has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $0.8M per year for 1 year.
1971-03-28The Miami Jugadores have promoted Russ Blake to the major league team. The Miami Jugadores have promoted Charlie Doll to the major league team. The Miami Jugadores have promoted Leo Easterly to the major league team. The Miami Jugadores have promoted Dave Milliken to the major league team.
1971-03-28Russ Blake has signed with the Miami Jugadores for $2.55M per year for 6 years.
1969-09-05Russ Blake of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1968-06-17Russ Blake of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1967-04-11Russ Blake of the Tampa Bay Tusks is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1967-04-08The Tampa Bay Tusks have promoted Russ Blake to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tusks have sent Dan Callahan to the minors.
1967-04-05The Tampa Bay Tusks have acquired Russ Blake from the waiver wire.
1967-03-31The Miami Jugadores have waived Russ Blake.