#15 Larvell "Sugar bear" Blanks, Second Base, 32 yrs, Atlanta Braves
Thursday, 2/9/1982
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Larvell Blanks
Sugar bear
1/28/1950
32
USA,TX,DEL RIO
5"8
177

Second Base
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
Suffers
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,370,000
1982
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
0 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65446
Versus LHP65446
Versus RHP65446
Talent65557
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4
1
1
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
2B : 8 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 3 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1982

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
197581173571323174116201001.329.393.480.872ATL
197615966018839813698841333404.285.328.427.755ATL
19771596411583363547243123410.246.294.331.625ATL
19781224621051455325035104602.227.283.312.595ATL
19791615871462139456540006710.249.297.341.637ATL
19801475041351869546138027601.268.318.381.699ATL
19811485021453007437835607901.289.343.390.733ATL
Total9773529934168304931445524813734629.265.315.371.686 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1972, AAA13857617325215715937731310.300.338.429.766
1973, AAA1385871781932277884665108.303.353.458.811
1974, AAA138577163264197573537189.282.342.440.782

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19817218000031300.381.409.381.790
Total7218000031300.381.409.381.790

Fielding Stats 1982

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 39th overall pick, by Atlanta in 1972...
Injured on 4/24/1973 with a Spasms Back, out for 6 weeks...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/11/1975, off Dave Hamilton (NYM)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/1/1975, off Wayne Simpson (SF)...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1976, hitting .429 with 4 HR, 7 RBI...
2/3/1978: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,207,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/3/1978 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks...
2/3/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,207,143 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1979, hitting .481 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1979...
2/3/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,207,143 through salary arbitration...
10/2/1980: Signed a contract extension with Atlanta, $1,370,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Hits
1976 - 188 - 6th
Triples
1976 - 8 - 9th
   

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