#41 Sheriff Blake, Starting Pitcher, 35 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Friday, 10/20/1934 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Sheriff Blake
9/17/1899 35 USA,WV,ANSTED 6"0 210
Starting Pitcher S R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 1.5 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 : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,950,000 1935 8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days) 14 Year(s) Not eligible Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 4 | 4 | 9 | 88-91 Mph |
Versus LHB | 4 | 4 | 9 | |
Versus RHB | 5 | 5 | 9 | |
Talent | 4 | 5 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 7 52 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 4 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/25 | PHA | W 7-4 | * | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | W | | | | |
8/30 | @SLA | L 3-4 | * | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | | PoG | | | |
9/3 | @DET | L 5-6 | * | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | L | | | | |
9/7 | @CHA | L 2-3 | * | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | L | | | | |
9/12 | BOS | L 5-7 | * | 8.2 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | L | | | | |
9/16 | @WAS | W 4-2 | * | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | W | | | | |
9/20 | SLA | L 6-7 | * | 8.1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | L | | | | |
9/26 | DET | L 0-12 | * | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | L | | | | |
9/30 | @BOS | L 2-13 | * | 6.2 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | L | | | | |
10/4 | @WAS | L 4-5 | * | 7.1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 35 | 35 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 5.72 | 267.1 | 283 | 182 | 170 | 147 | 153 | 17 | 48.6 | 1 | 11 | 31.4 |
Projected | 35 | 35 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 5.72 | 267.0 | 283 | 182 | 170 | 147 | 153 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 14.5 | 9.5 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 7 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 5.06 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 388 | 119 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 68 | 68 | 50 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 | .381 | .469 | .850 |
vs. RHB | 639 | 164 | 28 | 5 | 20 | 109 | 114 | 97 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .347 | .410 | .757 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 15 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 6.44 | 114.2 | 125 | 89 | 82 | 62 | 57 |
Road | 20 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5.19 | 152.2 | 158 | 93 | 88 | 85 | 96 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.50 | 34.0 | 36 | 24 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
May | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.61 | 31.0 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 |
June | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9.70 | 34.1 | 49 | 38 | 37 | 24 | 21 |
July | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5.22 | 50.0 | 46 | 30 | 29 | 22 | 33 |
August | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.53 | 57.0 | 58 | 35 | 35 | 27 | 35 |
Sept./Oct. | 8 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.34 | 61.0 | 70 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 30 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1924 | 40 | 40 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 4.72 | 299.2 | 314 | 168 | 157 | 25 | 135 | 152 | 15 | 1 | 1.50 | .293 | PHA |
1928 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.58 | 39.2 | 55 | 31 | 29 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.79 | .336 | PHA |
1929 | 42 | 41 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 6.11 | 318.0 | 423 | 233 | 216 | 18 | 139 | 193 | 23 | 0 | 1.77 | .364 | PHA NYY,AL |
1930 | 44 | 44 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 4.74 | 357.1 | 365 | 202 | 188 | 18 | 176 | 217 | 27 | 2 | 1.51 | .304 | NYY,AL |
1931 | 44 | 44 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 3.63 | 379.0 | 366 | 168 | 153 | 6 | 167 | 229 | 32 | 3 | 1.41 | .299 | NYY,AL |
1932 | 40 | 40 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 3.83 | 338.0 | 328 | 160 | 144 | 12 | 133 | 187 | 30 | 1 | 1.36 | .295 | NYY,AL |
1933 | 41 | 41 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 4.04 | 341.0 | 318 | 175 | 153 | 21 | 166 | 204 | 24 | 4 | 1.42 | .279 | NYY,AL |
1934 | 35 | 35 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 5.72 | 267.1 | 283 | 182 | 170 | 32 | 147 | 153 | 17 | 1 | 1.61 | .298 | NYY |
Total | 294 | 291 | 139 | 108 | 1 | 4.65 | 2340.0 | 2452 | 1319 | 1210 | 138 | 1079 | 1354 | 168 | 12 | 1.51 | .306 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1920, AAA | 24 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 3.38 | 189.0 | 162 | 82 | 71 | 18 | 72 | 165 | 11 | 2 | 1.24 | .275 |
1921, AAA | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.82 | 34.1 | 42 | 30 | 26 | 1 | 23 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1.89 | .398 |
1922, AAA | 26 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2.87 | 197.2 | 184 | 85 | 63 | 7 | 91 | 123 | 10 | 3 | 1.39 | .285 |
1923, AAA | 29 | 29 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 2.87 | 238.1 | 210 | 86 | 76 | 9 | 120 | 179 | 14 | 2 | 1.38 | .287 |
1925, AAA | 18 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2.38 | 140.0 | 130 | 41 | 37 | 3 | 63 | 79 | 5 | 1 | 1.38 | .297 |
1926, AAA | 30 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3.43 | 225.1 | 221 | 104 | 86 | 14 | 100 | 163 | 10 | 3 | 1.42 | .298 |
1927, AAA | 30 | 30 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 3.10 | 238.1 | 223 | 100 | 82 | 14 | 98 | 176 | 12 | 3 | 1.35 | .292 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1931 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.71 | 34.0 | 30 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
1932 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.34 | 34.2 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
1933 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.33 | 27.0 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3.39 | 95.2 | 76 | 38 | 36 | 41 | 37 | 8 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1924 | 40 | 111 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .221 | .234 | .455 | PHA |
1928 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .267 | .231 | .497 | PHA |
1929 | 42 | 123 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .202 | .252 | .454 | PHA NYY,AL |
1930 | 44 | 133 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .212 | .188 | .400 | NYY,AL |
1931 | 44 | 144 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 0 | .153 | .163 | .167 | .330 | NYY,AL |
1932 | 40 | 122 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .167 | .180 | .347 | NYY,AL |
1933 | 41 | 135 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 1 | .178 | .193 | .215 | .408 | NYY,AL |
1934 | 35 | 102 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 0 | .255 | .274 | .304 | .578 | NYY |
Total | 294 | 883 | 166 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 59 | 56 | 17 | 332 | 1 | 1 | .188 | .203 | .216 | .419 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 35 | 35 | 17 | 53 | 2 | 71 | 1 | .986 | 267.1 | 2.39 | | | | |
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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... Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1934, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1931 - 3.63 - 5th 1932 - 3.83 - 6th 1933 - 4.04 - 7th
| WHIP 1932 - 1.36 - 10th
| Wins 1929 - 19 - 9th 1930 - 20 - 9th 1931 - 24 - 1st 1932 - 23 - 2nd 1933 - 24 - 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 1933 - 341.0 - 7th
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K's 1924 - 152 - 4th 1929 - 193 - 3rd 1930 - 217 - 4th 1931 - 229 - 2nd 1932 - 187 - 3rd 1933 - 204 - 3rd
| BB 1924 - 135 - 1st 1929 - 139 - 2nd 1930 - 176 - 1st 1931 - 167 - 2nd 1932 - 133 - 2nd 1933 - 166 - 1st
| CG 1929 - 23 - 10th 1931 - 32 - 3rd 1932 - 30 - 3rd
| SHO 1930 - 2 - 7th 1931 - 3 - 2nd 1933 - 4 - 1st
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