#88 Don Blasingame, Second Base, 28 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, 10/5/1960
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Don Blasingame

3/16/1932
28
USA,MS,CORINTH
5"10
170

Second Base
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1960 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 26 Days (370 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 119 Days (463 total Days)
5 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66378
Versus LHP55378
Versus RHP66388
Talent66389
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5
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8
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 2 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/25@LAL 4-5000000000#8  
8/27STLW 6-5000000000#1  
9/1@SFW 4-3000000000#1  
9/3MILW 4-3000000000#8  
9/4MILL 6-9000000000#2  
9/9@CHNW 6-4101000100#7  
9/10LAL 7-8010000000#2  
9/14@SFL 1-9000000000#1  
9/19@MILL 6-7000000000#2  
9/21CHNW 5-4310000010#1  

Batting Stats 1960

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall749418202619811.191.255.277.531.463.085
Projected7810019202620812.191.255.277.531.463.085
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall201030002102643260.07.42.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP63112014839000.175.212.254.466
vs. RHP31700121152010.226.333.323.656
Close/Late1620012922000.125.222.313.535
Scoring Position2120003023000.095.174.095.269
Pinch Hitting920011112000.222.300.556.856
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home385561002733.109.153.127.280
Road36391210241258.308.386.487.874
March/April175071002306.140.140.160.300
May91230000203.250.231.250.481
June161250011621.417.500.6671.167
July151000000231.000.231.000.231
August9621012420.333.5001.0001.500
Sept/Oct8410001210.250.400.250.650

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19581954810137400730.148.207.222.429PIT
19597513136433142615001162.275.349.420.769PIT
19607494182026198001132.191.255.277.531PIT
Total168279627362352270029124.222.291.333.624 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1955, AA1365451593286761019029145.292.390.413.803
1955, AAA151000010000.200.200.200.400
1956, AAA114406111172861737336135.273.378.384.762
1957, AAA12431574123540576024143.235.354.340.693
1958, AAA12851216525111689595402013.322.424.439.864

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1960

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base35203973181142.982200.05.13    
Shortstop20121301.0004.25.79    
Rightfield1000000.0001.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 62nd overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1955...
Injured on 5/31/1956 with a Torn Groin Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 7/14/1956 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 5/29/1958, off Ralph Branca (LA)...
Injured on 8/16/1958 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Hit first career homerun on 9/21/1958, off Herb Score (MIL)...
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