#66 Johnny Blatnik, Leftfield, 34 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Johnny Blatnik

3/10/1921
34
USA,OH,BRIDGEPORT
6"0
200

Leftfield
R
R
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Some ability
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Normal
Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 625,000
1956
7 Year(s), 13 Days (1217 total Days)
0 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 159 Days (1707 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall58345
Versus LHP58345
Versus RHP58345
Talent58255
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5
4
3
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1955

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
194814350013734117607339239133.274.327.428.755 PHI
194915250013332107577146239133.266.328.412.740 PHI
19505666165017148011300.242.320.364.684 PHI
1951112250661854283823124950.264.326.424.750PHI
1952596717401512500910.254.306.358.664PHI
195384179441042172119223623.246.322.380.702PHI
195493136301201211913013520.221.287.331.618 BOS
Total69916984431153023195248153712324169.261.322.405.727 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1955, AAA116362110383116174648366.304.418.517.935

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1952221100200100.500.5001.0001.500
1953440000000100.000.000.000.000
Total661100200200.167.167.333.500

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

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...
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/5/1955 to a 2-year deal worth $625,000 per year...
Injured on 5/26/1955 with a Strained Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 7 weeks...
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