#66 Johnny Blatnik, Leftfield, 33 yrs, Boston Red Sox Thursday, 10/5/1954 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Johnny Blatnik
3/10/1921 33 USA,OH,BRIDGEPORT 6"0 200
Leftfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Some ability 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 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 $ 450,000 1954 7 Year(s), 13 Days (1217 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 166 Days (1542 total Days) 9 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Talent | 6 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 4 3 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 6 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 4 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 9
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/5 | @CLE | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/8 | WS1 | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/9 | WS1 | W 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/10 | WS1 | L 8-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/12 | PHA | L 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/16 | @BAL | L 4-5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/17 | @BAL | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/20 | @DET | L 4-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/22 | CLE | L 3-12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | #5 | | |
9/23 | CLE | L 0-8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 93 | 136 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 35 | .221 | .287 | .331 | .618 | .545 | .110 |
Projected | 98 | 143 | 32 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 37 | .221 | .287 | .331 | .618 | .545 | .110 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 26 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 12.9 | 3.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 41 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .244 | .360 | .317 | .677 |
vs. RHP | 95 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .248 | .337 | .584 |
Close/Late | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .188 | .222 | .313 | .535 |
Scoring Position | 35 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .250 | .314 | .564 |
Pinch Hitting | 41 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .244 | .319 | .341 | .661 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 43 | 62 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | .145 | .182 | .177 | .359 |
Road | 50 | 74 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 16 | .284 | .365 | .459 | .824 |
March/April | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .200 | .429 | .200 | .629 |
May | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .308 | .333 | .641 |
June | 19 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .333 | .400 | .481 | .881 |
July | 19 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .094 | .121 | .250 | .371 |
August | 21 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 9 | .175 | .255 | .225 | .480 |
Sept/Oct | 11 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .350 | .381 | .500 | .881 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1948 | 143 | 500 | 137 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 60 | 73 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 91 | 3 | 3 | .274 | .327 | .428 | .755 | PHI |
1949 | 152 | 500 | 133 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 57 | 71 | 46 | 2 | 3 | 91 | 3 | 3 | .266 | .328 | .412 | .740 | PHI |
1950 | 56 | 66 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .320 | .364 | .684 | PHI |
1951 | 112 | 250 | 66 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 38 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 5 | 0 | .264 | .326 | .424 | .750 | PHI |
1952 | 59 | 67 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .254 | .306 | .358 | .664 | PHI |
1953 | 84 | 179 | 44 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 3 | .246 | .322 | .380 | .702 | PHI |
1954 | 93 | 136 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 0 | .221 | .287 | .331 | .618 | BOS |
Total | 699 | 1698 | 443 | 115 | 30 | 23 | 195 | 248 | 153 | 7 | 12 | 324 | 16 | 9 | .261 | .322 | .405 | .727 | |
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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 |
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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 |
1952 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
1953 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Total | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 2 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 1.000 | 15.0 | 9.60 | | | | |
Leftfield | 17 | 17 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 1 | .974 | 143.0 | 2.45 | | | | |
Rightfield | 13 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1.000 | 73.1 | 1.84 | | | | |
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Awards Won World Championship with Philadelphia (N) in 1952... Signed as a free agent by Boston on 2/16/1954 to a 1-year deal worth $450,000 per year...
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