P Jimmy Blair #7
Los Angeles Suns FABL
Age: 37 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
11/01/1974
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JIMMY BLAIR #7 - AGE: 37 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 29 11-9 0 4.11 188.1 212 17 59 82 1.44 1.9
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/08/1974 ATL Loss, 0-2 X 6.0 9 2 2 1 4 Loss
09/29/1974 @ CHI Win, 6-4 X 5.0 5 4 4 2 1 Win
09/24/1974 @ MIN Win, 2-0 X 5.2 3 0 0 3 5 Win
09/17/1974 @ DET Win, 9-2 X 6.2 7 2 2 2 3 Win
09/13/1974 HOU Win, 7-5 X 7.2 9 5 3 0 5
09/08/1974 @ HOU Loss, 3-5 X 5.1 8 5 4 1 1 Loss
09/02/1974 @ STL Loss, 5-6 X 5.0 10 6 6 2 1 Loss
08/28/1974 WAS Win, 1-0 X 6.2 2 0 0 2 3 Win
08/23/1974 @ ATL Loss, 3-4 X 7.0 5 2 1 1 1
08/17/1974 @ BAL Win, 5-3 X 6.2 5 2 1 2 3
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/17/1937
Born in:Cleveland, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$76,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:13 Years, 12 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:14 Years, 92 Days
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 12th Pick in Round 4
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 29 11 9 0 4.11 188.1 212 102 86 17 59 82 3 10.3 0 13 44.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.14 10.13 3.92 2.82 4.07 1.44 106 1.9 .299        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 203 50 4 2 1 19 13 27 2 3 2 .246 .295 .300 .596      
vs. RHB 540 162 20 4 16 83 46 55 7 6 2 .300 .353 .441 .794      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 3 0 0 2.88 25.0 16 8 8 2 6 9  
May 4 4 1 2 0 4.91 25.2 29 15 14 2 14 20  
June 6 6 1 2 0 4.03 38.0 54 23 17 2 11 11  
July 5 5 1 3 0 6.82 30.1 45 26 23 5 12 12  
August 5 5 2 0 0 1.32 34.0 26 8 5 2 6 14  
September 6 6 3 2 0 4.84 35.1 42 22 19 4 10 16  
Spring Training 3 3 1 1 0 6.00 9.0 10 6 6 2 5 4  
Postseason 1 1 0 1 0 3.00 6.0 9 2 2 1 1 4  
Last Year 27 27 9 10 0 3.03 190.1 204 75 64 19 37 82  
Career 429 388 152 129 4 3.79 2620.1 2653 1247 1102 195 736 1410  
Home 10 10 6 1 0 3.19 73.1 66 32 26 5 19 33  
Road 19 19 5 8 0 4.70 115.0 146 70 60 12 40 49  
Grass 29 29 11 9 0 4.11 188.1 212 102 86 17 59 82  
Day 10 10 4 3 0 4.06 68.2 73 39 31 6 21 29  
Night 19 19 7 6 0 4.14 119.2 139 63 55 11 38 53  
As Starter 29 29 11 9 0 4.11 188.1 212 102 86 17 59 82  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1959 Pittsburgh - FABL 21 2 0 0 1 0 18.69 4.1 10 9 9 2 4 1 0 0 3.23 .421 11.18 -0.3 22
1960 Pittsburgh - FABL 22 25 1 3 2 3 3.78 47.2 59 20 20 1 14 21 0 0 1.53 .354 3.25 0.8 109
1961 Pittsburgh - FABL 23 29 29 9 16 0 4.37 189.1 212 109 92 12 62 107 4 1 1.45 .312 3.59 3.7 93
1962 Pittsburgh - FABL 24 9 9 2 1 0 2.57 63.0 55 23 18 3 23 29 0 0 1.24 .252 3.99 1.2 173
1963 Pittsburgh - FABL 25 36 36 16 13 0 4.19 236.0 242 118 110 13 72 123 5 2 1.33 .292 3.76 4.1 97
1964 Pittsburgh - FABL 26 36 36 13 9 0 3.17 241.0 201 97 85 17 52 139 4 1 1.05 .246 3.23 4.0 108
1965 Pittsburgh - FABL 27 36 36 13 11 0 4.17 242.0 241 127 112 11 60 149 2 0 1.24 .297 2.99 5.2 85
1966 Pittsburgh - FABL 28 34 34 15 8 0 2.82 229.2 198 85 72 13 50 120 1 1 1.08 .250 3.24 4.2 126
1967 Pittsburgh - FABL 29 32 32 11 9 0 3.56 199.2 198 93 79 14 70 123 0 0 1.34 .285 3.41 1.8 87
1968 Washington - FABL 30 33 33 13 10 0 2.91 222.1 186 85 72 12 68 132 1 1 1.14 .254 3.19 3.0 109
1969 Washington - FABL 31 32 32 14 9 0 4.57 199.0 208 108 101 22 55 109 4 1 1.32 .286 4.10 2.2 85
1970 Washington - FABL 32 33 33 14 8 0 4.42 199.2 229 107 98 22 63 119 0 0 1.46 .320 4.61 2.4 102
1971 Washington - FABL 33 36 21 9 13 1 4.50 168.0 198 89 84 17 47 74 2 1 1.46 .313 4.02 1.3 83
1973 Los Angeles - FABL 35 12 12 4 4 0 2.61 86.1 87 29 25 6 18 37 3 1 1.22 .275 3.72 1.6 159
1973 Detroit - FABL 35 15 15 5 6 0 3.38 104.0 117 46 39 13 19 45 0 0 1.31 .293 4.28 1.1 120
1973 Total - FABL 35 27 27 9 10 0 3.03 190.1 204 75 64 19 37 82 3 1 1.27 .285 4.02 2.7 135
1974 Los Angeles - FABL 36 29 29 11 9 0 4.11 188.1 212 102 86 17 59 82 3 0 1.44 .299 4.07 1.9 93
Total FABL 429 388 152 129 4 3.79 2620.1 2653 1247 1102 195 736 1410 29 9 1.29 .286 3.66 38.1 99
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1954 Jackson - R 16 11 11 6 0 0 3.20 81.2 71 31 29 6 55 43 3 0 1.54 .256 4.57 0.5 118
1955 Jackson - R 17 13 13 3 6 0 5.20 71.0 75 44 41 4 53 40 2 1 1.80 .309 4.46 0.4 70
1956 Jackson - R 18 14 14 5 5 0 5.14 84.0 98 58 48 10 51 48 3 0 1.77 .313 4.76 0.0 70
1957 Jackson - R 19 15 15 4 6 0 4.28 94.2 109 56 45 3 71 49 3 1 1.90 .333 4.47 1.0 94
1958 Jackson - R 20 2 2 0 1 0 5.93 13.2 17 9 9 0 10 17 0 0 1.98 .447 2.83 0.5 78
1958 Spokane - A 20 24 24 6 12 0 4.67 162.0 220 86 84 12 21 81 3 1 1.49 .346 3.40 1.9 71
1959 Spokane - A 21 1 1 1 0 0 1.00 9.0 7 1 1 0 0 6 1 0 0.78 .259 1.96 0.3 349
1959 Gary - A 21 26 26 11 6 0 2.94 180.1 166 62 59 10 81 104 2 2 1.37 .282 3.46 4.3 147
1959 Birmingham - AA 21 1 1 1 0 0 1.00 9.0 3 1 1 0 3 5 1 0 0.67 .125 2.42 0.4 453
1960 Birmingham - AA 22 15 15 6 7 0 3.97 115.2 113 56 51 6 39 65 6 3 1.31 .290 3.26 3.5 120
1960 St. Paul - AAA 22 5 5 1 2 0 6.12 25.0 34 18 17 2 9 13 0 0 1.72 .356 3.52 0.4 61
1972 Worcester - A 34 8 8 3 5 0 4.28 61.0 73 34 29 8 17 44 4 0 1.48 .328 3.75 0.7 85
Total DIX 16 16 7 7 0 3.75 124.2 116 57 52 6 42 70 7 3 1.27 .280 3.20 126.7
Total GWL 5 5 1 2 0 6.12 25.0 34 18 17 2 9 13 0 0 1.72 .356 3.52 60.8
Total HL 26 26 11 6 0 2.94 180.1 166 62 59 10 81 104 2 2 1.37 .282 3.46 147.3
Total MAL 8 8 3 5 0 4.28 61.0 73 34 29 8 17 44 4 0 1.48 .328 3.75 85.3
Total COW 25 25 7 12 0 4.47 171.0 227 87 85 12 21 87 4 1 1.45 .342 3.33 74.5
Total GSL 55 55 18 18 0 4.49 345.0 370 198 172 23 240 197 11 2 1.77 .310 4.50 84.5
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1966 Pittsburgh - FABL 28 2 2 0 2 0 5.91 10.2 18 11 7 0 3 4 0 0 1.97 .409 2.91 0.2 60
1974 Los Angeles - FABL 36 1 1 0 1 0 3.00 6.0 9 2 2 1 1 4 0 0 1.67 .381 4.11 0.1 127
Total FABL 3 3 0 3 0 4.86 16.2 27 13 9 1 4 8 0 0 1.86 .400 3.34 74.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Jackson - R P 11 11 3 6 0 11 2 .818 81.2 0.99 -0.3 .820
1955 Jackson - R P 13 13 2 6 0 10 2 .800 71.0 1.01 +1.4 .938
1956 Jackson - R P 14 14 4 17 0 22 1 .955 84.0 2.25 +0.3 1.058
1957 Jackson - R P 15 15 2 7 1 10 1 .900 94.2 0.86 +1.0 .830
1958 Spokane - A P 24 24 9 11 0 21 1 .952 162.0 1.11 +0.5 .986
1958 Jackson - R P 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.2 0.66 +0.9 1.015
1959 Pittsburgh - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 +0.3 .000
1959 Birmingham - AA P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.1 .976
1959 Gary - A P 26 26 3 15 1 18 0 1.000 180.1 0.90 +0.9 1.032
1959 Spokane - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.013
1960 Pittsburgh - MLB P 24 1 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 47.2 1.32 +0.7 .960
1960 St. Paul - AAA P 5 5 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 25.0 1.08 +0.0 .999
1960 Birmingham - AA P 15 15 13 12 3 25 0 1.000 115.2 1.95 +2.2 1.129
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB P 29 29 5 20 4 27 2 .926 189.1 1.19 -1.3 .981
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB P 9 9 6 2 0 8 0 1.000 63.0 1.14 +0.1 .972
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB P 36 36 17 28 4 49 4 .918 236.0 1.72 -0.9 .981
1964 Pittsburgh - MLB P 36 36 20 23 0 47 4 .915 241.0 1.61 -0.3 1.111
1965 Pittsburgh - MLB P 36 36 14 21 1 35 0 1.000 242.0 1.30 +1.3 1.048
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB P 34 34 11 25 0 41 5 .878 229.2 1.41 -1.7 .851
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB P 32 32 15 20 0 35 0 1.000 199.2 1.58 -1.6 .994
1968 Washington - MLB P 33 33 8 17 2 28 3 .893 222.1 1.01 -1.9 .775
1969 Washington - MLB P 32 32 13 28 3 41 0 1.000 199.0 1.85 -1.9 .999
1970 Washington - MLB P 33 33 13 21 2 36 2 .944 199.2 1.53 -1.3 .908
1971 Washington - MLB P 36 21 12 21 2 34 1 .971 168.0 1.77 +1.9 1.220
1972 Worcester - A P 8 8 2 6 1 9 1 .889 61.0 1.18 -0.1 .917
1973 Detroit - MLB P 15 15 7 8 0 17 2 .882 104.0 1.30 -1.9 .892
1973 Los Angeles - MLB P 12 12 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 86.1 1.04 -0.3 .991
1974 Los Angeles - MLB P 29 29 9 16 2 26 1 .962 188.1 1.19 +0.7 1.004
TOTAL P 563 523 199 342 27 573 32 .944 3527.1 1.38 -1.2 .984
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of high school (Washington; Massillon, OH) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 4, Pick 12, 60th overall pick).
09/04/1954 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/09/1954 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/12/1954 Wins the 1954 Championship with the Jackson Junipers!
07/13/1955 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Beaumont Buffaloes with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/08/1955 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
07/07/1957 Named the #87 prospect in the FABL
08/30/1957 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Tuscaloosa Tomcats with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/08/1957 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/12/1957 Wins the 1957 Championship with the Jackson Junipers!
10/12/1957 Named the #71 prospect in the FABL
04/14/1958 Named the #61 prospect in the FABL
07/06/1958 Named the #65 prospect in the FABL
08/30/1958 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Everett Eagles with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/03/1958 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/11/1958 Named the #64 prospect in the FABL
12/11/1958 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Pittsburgh Miners.
04/09/1959 Named the #58 prospect in the FABL
05/05/1959 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/29/1959 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Davenport Dusters with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/29/1959 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Terre Haute Brewers with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/03/1959 Named the #60 prospect in the FABL
03/04/1960 Outstandingly completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
04/12/1960 Named the #56 prospect in the FABL
05/30/1960 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Memphis Excelsiors with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/14/1960 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/14/1960 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Memphis Excelsiors with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/08/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
07/14/1961 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/10/1962 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
05/27/1962 Injured (torn meniscus (knee)),out for 5 months.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 4.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 4.
04/06/1963 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
04/29/1963 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/04/1963 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the St. Louis Pioneers with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/20/1963 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/11/1963 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 4; Control: 4.
04/29/1964 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Suns with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/05/1965 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
05/21/1966 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Pioneers with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/24/1967 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/15/1967 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Miners to the Washington Eagles, along with SP Elmer Clay, in exchange for 1B George Whaley.
07/08/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Chiefs with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/04/1969 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Millers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
03/21/1970 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Washington Eagles development complex.
04/05/1971 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Washington Eagles.
05/26/1971 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/18/1972 Released by the Washington Eagles.
04/28/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Mavericks organization.
06/05/1972 Released by the Kansas City organization.
12/07/1972 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $29,000 with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
07/26/1973 Was traded by the Detroit Dynamos to the Los Angeles Suns in exchange for SP Don Anderson.
09/10/1973 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Pioneers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1963 36 1
1964 36 1
1965 36 3
Year W Rank
1963 16 10
1966 15 8
1969 14 8
Year L Rank
1961 16 3
Year Win. % Rank
1966 .652 7
Year IP Rank
1963 236.0 4
Year BF Rank
1963 1013 2
Year HRA Rank
1969 22 10
Year WP Rank
1961 8 8
1964 10 8
Year ERA Rank
1966 2.82 4
1973 3.03 9
Year BABIP Rank
1964 .246 5
1966 .250 8
1968 .254 9
Year WHIP Rank
1964 1.05 3
1966 1.08 5
Year K/BB Rank
1961 1.73 10
1973 2.22 3
Year RA/9 Rank
1964 9.78 5
1966 10.07 7
Year HR/9 Rank
1961 0.57 8
1963 0.50 8
1965 0.41 3
1966 0.51 3
Year H/9 Rank
1964 7.51 7
1966 7.76 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1961 2.95 9
1964 1.94 3
1965 2.23 9
1966 1.96 5
1969 2.49 9
1971 2.52 7
1973 1.75 1
Year QS Rank
1963 20 9
1966 23 9
Year QSP Rank
1973 .704 8
Year CG Rank
1974 3 9
Year CGP Rank
1974 .103 9
Year SHO Rank
1961 1 10
1963 2 7
1966 1 9
1969 1 10
1973 1 8
Year GB% Rank
1965 0.56 5
1966 0.59 1
1967 0.58 3
1968 0.58 1
1969 0.61 1
1970 0.62 1
1971 0.58 3
1973 0.64 1
1974 0.60 1
Year WAR Rank
1961 4.3 6
1965 5.4 10
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