#51 Johnny Blanchard, Leftfield, 24 yrs, Milwaukee Braves Tuesday, 10/3/1957 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Johnny Blanchard
2/26/1933 24 USA,MN,MINNEAPOLIS 6"1 198
Leftfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1957 (Automatic) 2 Year(s), 121 Days (465 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 121 Days (465 total Days) 2 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Talent | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 2 1 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 4 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 4 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 3 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/10 | SLN | L 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/13 | CIN | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #2 | | |
9/15 | @SLN | W 6-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
9/16 | @SLN | L 2-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/17 | @SLN | L 4-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/18 | @NYN | W 9-7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/19 | @NYN | W 13-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/20 | @NYN | W 6-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
9/22 | BRO | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/24 | BRO | L 9-12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 123 | 342 | 80 | 14 | 2 | 21 | 56 | 54 | 42 | 69 | .234 | .321 | .471 | .792 | .760 | .237 |
Projected | 129 | 360 | 84 | 15 | 2 | 22 | 59 | 57 | 44 | 73 | .234 | .321 | .471 | .792 | .760 | .237 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 84 | 392 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 161 | 37 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 51.8 | 5.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 48 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .188 | .226 | .313 | .539 |
vs. RHP | 294 | 71 | 14 | 2 | 19 | 47 | 47 | 39 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .241 | .334 | .497 | .831 |
Close/Late | 44 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .341 | .367 | .568 | .936 |
Scoring Position | 97 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 40 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .237 | .322 | .505 | .827 |
Pinch Hitting | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .194 | .297 | .290 | .588 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 58 | 168 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 29 | .196 | .299 | .321 | .621 |
Road | 65 | 174 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 38 | 32 | 18 | 40 | .270 | .338 | .615 | .953 |
March/April | 20 | 59 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 6 | .254 | .366 | .542 | .909 |
May | 25 | 76 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 16 | .250 | .329 | .645 | .974 |
June | 22 | 67 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 15 | .239 | .338 | .522 | .860 |
July | 21 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 12 | .184 | .317 | .245 | .562 |
August | 20 | 52 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 8 | .269 | .304 | .404 | .707 |
Sept/Oct | 15 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 12 | .179 | .209 | .308 | .517 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1955 | 43 | 78 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .364 | .705 | 1.069 | MIL |
1956 | 148 | 487 | 128 | 19 | 1 | 29 | 84 | 72 | 63 | 2 | 3 | 55 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .348 | .485 | .832 | MIL |
1957 | 123 | 342 | 80 | 14 | 2 | 21 | 56 | 54 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 69 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .321 | .471 | .792 | MIL |
Total | 314 | 907 | 234 | 35 | 3 | 59 | 163 | 138 | 111 | 5 | 9 | 134 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .339 | .498 | .837 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1955, AA | 15 | 49 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .408 | .508 | 1.061 | 1.569 |
1955, AAA | 33 | 120 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 40 | 33 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .342 | .437 | .867 | 1.303 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 7 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 1.000 | 41.0 | 8.34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 77 | 72 | 104 | 6 | 0 | 111 | 1 | .991 | 600.2 | 1.66 | | | | |
Rightfield | 12 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 81.0 | 1.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 24th overall pick, by Milwaukee in 1955... Had first career hit on 5/30/1955, off Herm Wehmeier (BRO)... Hit first career homerun on 7/22/1955, off Jim Suchecki (SLN)...
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