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Johnny Blanchard
John Edwin Blanchard

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 198 lb.

MLB Debut September 25, 1955
Final Game September 27, 1965
Born February 26, 1933 in Minneapolis, MN
Died March 25, 2009 (age 76)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1959 26 NYA AL    2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000  .000     0     0   0   0   0   0   0  
 1960 27 NYA AL   30   31    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    7  .097  .200  .129  .329    47     4   0   0   0   3   2  
 1961 28 NYA AL   80  250   48   73  12   1  24   58   0   0   22   32  .292  .358  .636  .994   128   159   0   2   6   5  12  
 1962 29 NYA AL   63  180   21   36   4   0   9   26   0   0   18   23  .200  .270  .372  .642    87    67   0   2   0   0   4  
 1963 30 NYA AL   62  117   18   23   1   0  12   25   0   0   16   17  .197  .293  .513  .806   116    60   0   0   1   0   1  
 1964 31 NYA AL   78  157   11   31   5   0   2   11   0   0   15   25  .197  .266  .268  .533    77    42   1   1   2   0   4  
 1965 32 NYA AL   40  116    7   26   2   0   0   14   0   0   12   16  .224  .300  .241  .541    77    28   0   1   0   1   4  
         KCA AL    4   12    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .250  .308  .333  .641    95     4   0   0   0   0   1  
         TOT      44  128    9   29   3   0   0   14   0   0   13   19  .227  .301  .250  .551          32   0   1   0   1   5 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  7 Seasons      359  864  108  195  26   1  47  135   0   0   85  123  .226  .300  .421  .721         364   1   6   9   9  28
 Per 600 PA           537   67  121  16   1  29   84   0   0   53   76                                 226   1   4   6   6  17
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With NYA      355  852  106  192  25   1  47  135   0   0   84  120  .225  .300  .423  .722         360   1   6   9   9  27
   With KCA        4   12    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .250  .308  .333  .641           4   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      516 1193  137  285  36   2  67  200   2   0  136  163  .239  .317  .441  .758         526   2  14  20   7  28
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1959 26 NYA AL   0    0    .0   1   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  OF   4(+2)e25 -546   
 1960 27 NYA AL  16    0    .6  25   2   0  .080   0    1    0  .000    0    0  .000  PH            -378   
 1961 28 NYA AL  12   52   7.4  10   1   0  .100   3   18    8  .444    3    1  .750  OF   4(+2)e16   -1   
 1962 29 NYA AL  55   18   3.3  12   1   0  .083   2   12    7  .583    0    0  .000  OF   4(+2)e5   -86   
 1963 30 NYA AL  46   18   5.2  36  10   5  .278   0    3    2  .667    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e4    38   
 1964 31 NYA AL  28   11   2.3  32   5   0  .156   2   16   10  .625   12    2  .857  UT            -245   
 1965 32 NYA AL  82    8   2.4   5   2   0  .400   3   15   14  .933   17    1  .944  C    4(+2)e12    9   
         KCA AL  77    0   2.7   0   0   0  .000   0    3    1  .333    2    0 1.000  C    4(+2)e12  109   
         TOT                     5   2   0  .400   3   18   15  .833   19    1  .950
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  7 Seasons          110   4.2 121  21   5  .174  10   68   42  .618   34    4  .895                 -67   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 0.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only) 

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1959 26 NYA AL  RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1960 27 NYA AL  C      5    12     1    0    0  1.000     1    24.0   4.88
 1961 28 NYA AL  LF    59   104     4    2    1   .982    56   452.1   2.15
                 C      8    51     2    1    0   .981     8    66.0   7.23
                 RF     5     6     0    0    0  1.000     1    15.0   3.60
 1962 29 NYA AL  LF    39    53     2    2    0   .965    36   293.0   1.69
                 RF    11    21     1    0    1  1.000    11    86.0   2.30
                 1B     2     2     1    0    0  1.000     0     2.1  11.57
 1963 30 NYA AL  LF    18    19     3    0    0  1.000    17   143.2   1.38
                 RF     8     9     2    0    0  1.000     7    61.0   1.62
 1964 31 NYA AL  LF    21    17     1    0    0  1.000    18   150.0   1.08
                 C     19    90     8    2    1   .980    14   127.0   6.94
                 RF     3     1     1    0    1  1.000     0     9.2   1.86
                 1B     2     4     0    0    1  1.000     0     5.0   7.20
 1965 32 NYA AL  C     37   230     5    3    0   .987    29   303.1   6.97
         KCA AL  C      4    15     0    0    0  1.000     3    27.1   4.94
                 RF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 LF   137   193    10    4    1   .981   127  1039.0   1.76
                 C     73   398    16    6    1   .986    55   547.2   6.80
                 RF    29    38     4    0    2  1.000    19   174.2   2.16
                 1B     4     6     1    0    1  1.000     0     7.1   8.59
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1959  NYA   90-64   Billy Vanson
 1960  NYA   81-73   Billy Vanson
 1961  NYA   83-71   Billy Vanson
 1962  NYA   79-83   Billy Vanson
 1963  NYA   86-76   Billy Vanson
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 1965  KCA   70-92   James Taglia

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