#41 Sheriff Blake, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Sunday, 10/22/1933
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Sheriff Blake

9/17/1899
34
USA,WV,ANSTED
6"0
210

Starting Pitcher
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2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
Normal
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3.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 4,950,000
1935
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall45988-91 Mph
Versus LHB449 
Versus RHB559 
Talent4510 
Pitching Ratings
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7
52
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43112
Versus LHP43112
Versus RHP43112
Talent111110
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
9/5SLAW 10-4*964357W    
9/10BOSL 2-10*5117725L    
9/15PHAW 8-4*8.1104239W    
9/19@SLAW 6-3*973335WPoG   
9/24CHAW 6-0*940045WPoG   
9/29@WASL 5-6*8.196653L    
10/4@WASL 4-10*71210966L    
10/8CLEL 2-6*996673L    
10/14PITW 6-4*984423W    
10/19@PITW 8-3*973335W    

Pitching Stats 1933

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4141241004.04341.03181751531662042458.542151.2
Projected4141241004.04341.0318175153166204     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.88.45.44.470.000.03.68
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB493139261769698658000.282.387.381.768
vs. RHB7981794131410510680146002.224.293.336.629
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home202013402.83172.0142685472116
Road212111605.27169.0176107999488
Postseason332104.3327.02413131211
This Week111003.009.073335
Last Week111004.009.084423
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April774203.4759.25024232534
May664003.9852.04323232034
June776103.8461.05929262330
July662202.7752.04623162736
August773204.6752.04934273825
Sept./Oct.885305.3264.17142383345

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19244040151304.72299.2314168157251351521511.50.293PHA
1928861206.5839.255312961619001.79.336PHA
19294241191916.11318.0423233216181391932301.77.364PHA NYY,AL
19304444201904.74357.1365202188181762172721.51.304NYY,AL
19314444241503.63379.036616815361672293231.41.299NYY,AL
19324040231303.83338.0328160144121331873011.36.295NYY,AL
19334141241004.04341.0318175153211662042441.42.279NYY,AL
Total2592561269114.522072.22169113710401069321201151111.50.307 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1920, AAA2424121003.38189.0162827118721651121.24.275
1921, AAA1921216.8234.142302612338001.89.398
1922, AAA262612802.87197.218485637911231031.39.285
1923, AAA292920702.87238.1210867691201791421.38.287
1925, AAA18188302.38140.0130413736379511.38.297
1926, AAA3030121203.43225.122110486141001631031.42.298
1927, AAA3030141003.10238.12231008214981761231.35.292

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1931443003.7134.0301414121520
1932441202.3434.222119171130
1933332104.3327.0241313121130
Total11116303.3995.2763836413780

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1924401112401011314000.216.221.234.455PHA
19288132100122600.154.267.231.497PHA
1929421232421181205900.195.202.252.454PHA NYY,AL
193044133250007344600.188.212.188.400NYY,AL
1931441442220081325300.153.163.167.330NYY,AL
193240122193007725000.156.167.180.347NYY,AL
193341135242017835201.178.193.215.408NYY,AL
Total259781140102249481430601.179.193.205.398 

Fielding Stats 1933

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher414118578827.915341.02.16    

Player History

Drafted in 6th round, 94th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1920...
Injured on 7/26/1921 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks...
Injured on 6/6/1923 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit on 4/9/1924, off Mule Watson (NYY)...
Earned first career win on 4/9/1924...
Injured on 10/1/1924 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Injured on 4/16/1925 with a Inflamed Tricep Muscle, out for 2 weeks...
Injured on 6/8/1925 with a Pulled Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks...
Injured on 5/14/1928 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for full season...
Traded from Philadelphia (A) to New York (A) on 4/25/1929 (Going to PHA: P Clarence Fisher, P Harry Salmon, 1B Joe Judge. Going to NYY: P Sheriff Blake, P Speed Martin)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/12/1929, off Ray Keating (BOS)...
Was selected to the 1929 Allstar game...
1/31/1930: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1930, winning 2 games with a 2.50 ERA...
Was selected to the 1930 Allstar game...
1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $778,571 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1931 Allstar game...
Won Most Valuable Pitcher in 1931, going 24-15, 3.63 ERA...
1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,464,286 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1932 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1932, going 5-1, 2.55...
9/25/1932: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $4,950,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1932...
Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game...
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1933...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1931 - 3.63 - 5th
1932 - 3.83 - 6th
WHIP
1932 - 1.36 - 10th
Wins
1929 - 19 - 9th
1930 - 20 - 9th
1931 - 24 - 1st
1932 - 23 - 2nd
Losses
1929 - 19 - 2nd
1930 - 19 - 5th
IP
1929 - 318.0 - 9th
1930 - 357.1 - 7th
1931 - 379.0 - 1st
1932 - 338.0 - 5th
K's
1924 - 152 - 4th
1929 - 193 - 3rd
1930 - 217 - 4th
1931 - 229 - 2nd
1932 - 187 - 3rd
BB
1924 - 135 - 1st
1929 - 139 - 2nd
1930 - 176 - 1st
1931 - 167 - 2nd
1932 - 133 - 2nd
CG
1929 - 23 - 10th
1931 - 32 - 3rd
1932 - 30 - 3rd
SHO
1930 - 2 - 7th
1931 - 3 - 2nd
 

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