3B Gerry Blanch #73
Allentown Cokers (PHI) MAL
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/12/1975
BNN Index | MAL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B GERRY BLANCH #73 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
18 53 13 3 1 1 6 15 6 .245 .412 .396 0 0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/11/1975 @ SCR Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/10/1975 ALB Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/09/1975 ALB Win, 8-5 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/08/1975 ALB Win, 7-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/06/1975 @ WIL Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/05/1975 @ WIL Loss, 2-8 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
05/04/1975 @ WIL Win, 16-7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
05/03/1975 JCA Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/02/1975 JCA Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/01/1975 JCA Loss, 2-7 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/22/1948
Born in:Cleveland, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 12th Pick in Round 16
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 18 53 13 3 1 1 6 7 15 6 .245 .412 .396 .808 .384 .151 120
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 69 0 1 0 2 1 0 21 5 0 0 0.0 9.5 5.95 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 5 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .417 .417 .917 1.333
Versus Right   41 8 2 0 0 3 5 15 5 0 1 0 .195 .411 .244 .655
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 4 2 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 .211 .286 .316 .602
April   25 9 1 1 1 6 3 9 1 0 0 0 .360 .529 .600 1.129
May   28 4 2 0 0 0 4 6 5 0 1 0 .143 .294 .214 .508
Career   532 133 17 1 7 65 77 106 85 3 16 1 .250 .374 .325 .699
Home   17 2 0 0 0 0 2 5 5 0 0 0 .118 .318 .118 .436
Road   36 11 3 1 1 6 5 10 1 0 1 0 .306 .457 .528 .984
Grass   53 13 3 1 1 6 7 15 6 0 1 0 .245 .412 .396 .808
Day   17 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .176 .176 .176 .353
Night   36 10 3 1 1 5 7 15 3 0 1 0 .278 .490 .500 .990
As Starter   52 13 3 1 1 6 7 15 5 0 1 0 .250 .418 .404 .822
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Beaumont - R 21 3 12 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 22 -16 -0.2
1970 Bakersfield - A 21 22 71 19 3 0 1 5 2 11 1 0 16 1 0 .268 .373 .352 .726 97 96 0.2
1970 Allentown - A 21 42 146 41 4 0 1 20 18 25 0 0 27 0 0 .281 .386 .329 .715 104 110 1.2
1971 Bakersfield - A 22 71 257 75 11 2 2 28 40 59 1 0 60 1 0 .292 .426 .374 .799 115 127 2.9
1971 Allentown - A 22 51 160 43 6 0 3 21 25 36 0 1 25 0 0 .269 .401 .362 .764 120 125 1.9
1971 Jackson - AA 22 9 28 5 1 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 6 0 0 .179 .281 .214 .496 51 58 0.1
1972 Bakersfield - A 23 11 40 11 4 0 0 1 7 3 1 0 10 0 0 .275 .341 .375 .716 94 97 0.2
1972 Allentown - A 23 50 173 36 4 0 2 18 27 30 1 2 27 0 0 .208 .325 .266 .591 70 73 0.4
1972 Jackson - AA 23 58 182 46 10 0 2 18 13 20 1 1 34 0 0 .253 .328 .341 .669 104 102 1.4
1972 Louisville - AAA 23 11 39 10 1 0 0 3 5 2 0 0 8 0 0 .256 .293 .282 .575 55 62 0.1
1973 Jackson - AA 24 34 119 31 6 0 1 20 16 13 2 0 19 0 0 .261 .343 .336 .679 92 86 0.6
1973 Louisville - AAA 24 77 233 54 7 0 1 25 18 25 0 1 36 0 2 .232 .305 .275 .580 66 66 0.4
1974 Jackson - AA 25 85 267 77 12 1 6 35 35 42 1 4 45 1 1 .288 .382 .408 .790 114 113 2.1
1974 Louisville - AAA 25 45 164 41 5 0 4 21 18 15 0 0 25 0 0 .250 .313 .354 .667 89 87 0.6
1975 Allentown - A 26 18 53 13 3 1 1 6 7 15 0 0 6 0 0 .245 .412 .396 .808 106 120 0.5
Total DIX 186 596 159 29 1 9 74 67 79 4 5 104 1 1 .267 .354 .364 .718 104 102
Total UL 133 436 105 13 0 5 49 41 42 0 1 69 0 2 .241 .307 .305 .612 74 74
Total MAL 161 532 133 17 1 7 65 77 106 1 3 85 0 0 .250 .374 .325 .699 98 104
Total COW 104 368 105 18 2 3 34 49 73 3 0 86 2 0 .285 .408 .370 .777 110 118
Total GSL 3 12 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 22 -16
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Allentown - A C 2 2 15 2 0 17 0 1.000 17.0 9.00 +0.4 .000 0 2 2 100.0
1970 Allentown - A 3B 39 39 25 78 13 106 3 .972 348.2 2.66 +2.5 1.010
1970 Bakersfield - A 3B 19 19 15 32 5 50 3 .940 155.1 2.72 -0.8 .982
1970 Beaumont - R 3B 3 3 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 28.1 1.27 -0.4 .822
1970 Bakersfield - A SS 1 1 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.2 1.075
1971 Jackson - AA 3B 9 9 7 14 2 21 0 1.000 78.2 2.40 +1.0 1.121
1971 Allentown - A 3B 50 49 37 91 9 131 3 .977 428.2 2.69 +4.8 1.074
1971 Bakersfield - A 3B 62 61 39 97 11 140 4 .971 531.0 2.31 +7.1 1.092
1971 Bakersfield - A SS 8 8 10 15 5 26 1 .962 70.2 3.18 -0.4 .936
1972 Louisville - AAA 3B 11 11 9 14 1 23 0 1.000 94.2 2.19 +1.5 1.149
1972 Jackson - AA 3B 55 54 51 104 11 164 9 .945 470.2 2.96 +3.4 1.029
1972 Allentown - A 3B 48 48 27 94 10 129 8 .938 421.1 2.58 +1.5 1.034
1972 Bakersfield - A 3B 10 8 7 14 7 21 0 1.000 74.1 2.54 +1.0 1.133
1972 Bakersfield - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Bakersfield - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1973 Louisville - AAA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Louisville - AAA 3B 74 68 43 138 7 190 9 .953 603.2 2.70 +4.9 1.036
1973 Jackson - AA 3B 34 34 23 66 7 94 5 .947 298.0 2.69 +3.1 1.056
1973 Louisville - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Louisville - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Louisville - AAA 3B 45 45 42 114 6 168 12 .929 421.0 3.33 +1.8 1.002
1974 Jackson - AA 3B 83 81 63 157 11 225 5 .978 703.0 2.82 +5.7 1.070
1974 Jackson - AA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Allentown - A 3B 16 16 7 26 4 34 1 .971 137.0 2.17 +2.0 1.092
1975 Allentown - A SS 1 1 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.4 .819
TOTAL C 2 2 15 2 0 17 0 1.000 17.0 9.00 +0.4 .000 0 2 2 100.0
TOTAL 3B 558 545 396 1042 104 1500 62 .959 4794.1 2.70 +38.9 1.047
TOTAL SS 11 10 15 19 6 35 1 .971 89.0 3.44 -1.1 .927
TOTAL RF 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 12.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1969 Was not drafted and returned to college.
06/18/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft out of college (Eastern Ohio; Youngstown, OH) by the Philadelphia Keystones. (Round 16, Pick 12, 372nd overall pick).
07/30/1971 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/28/1972 Wins the 1972 Middle Atlantic League MAL Championship Series with the Allentown Cokers!
06/02/1974 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/16/1974 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
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