P Hugh 'Bulldog' Blumenthal #52
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
06/04/1962
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P HUGH 'BULLDOG' BLUMENTHAL #52 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 1 1 1
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Curveball 4 -
Cutter 3 -
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 5
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/26/1928
Born in:Harvard, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 146 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 141 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 1st Pick in Round 3
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+
1953 Cleveland - FABL 24 15 0 1 0 0 4.71 28.2 28 17 15 2 17 16 0 0 1.57 .280 4.13 0.0 83
1954 Cleveland - FABL 25 39 30 11 14 1 3.89 224.1 211 107 97 15 122 122 3 0 1.48 .279 4.10 3.2 109
1955 Cleveland - FABL 26 26 26 11 10 0 4.11 190.2 177 96 87 15 103 123 12 1 1.47 .276 3.97 3.3 105
1956 Cleveland - FABL 27 30 30 9 11 0 3.48 240.2 223 115 93 13 117 169 8 1 1.41 .286 3.27 5.0 110
1957 Cleveland - FABL 28 33 33 16 12 0 3.10 250.0 189 97 86 8 176 168 9 4 1.46 .252 3.94 3.0 124
1958 Cleveland - FABL 29 26 20 2 10 0 5.53 123.2 132 86 76 8 104 81 0 0 1.91 .322 4.86 0.4 75
Total FABL 169 139 50 57 1 3.86 1058.0 960 518 454 61 639 679 32 6 1.51 .279 3.94 15.0 105
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+
1945 Total - 16 13 13 9 1 0 0.99 100.0 64 13 11 1 19 163 0 0 0.83 .286 0.67 7.0 100
1946 Total - 17 13 13 9 1 0 1.26 100.0 69 18 14 1 20 142 0 0 0.89 .280 1.18 5.9 100
1947 Total - 18 16 16 12 0 0 0.80 123.0 70 12 11 1 30 194 0 0 0.81 .243 0.91 7.9 100
1947 Ottumwa - C 18 14 14 3 6 0 4.31 96.0 107 54 46 8 26 76 3 1 1.39 .331 3.89 1.1 87
1948 Ottumwa - C 19 14 14 3 5 0 7.46 70.0 119 66 58 7 23 62 0 0 2.03 .463 5.40 0.7 68
1949 Savannah - B 20 30 30 12 12 0 4.44 223.0 238 118 110 13 111 158 14 1 1.57 .329 4.25 4.2 106
1949 Wilmington - A 20 2 2 0 2 0 8.18 11.0 17 11 10 0 7 7 0 0 2.18 .436 4.21 0.2 55
1950 Santa Clara - DL 21 5 0 0 0 0 1.42 12.2 10 2 2 2 2 8 0 0 0.95 .222 4.17 0.2 348
1950 Savannah - B 21 32 32 15 11 0 3.73 255.2 249 120 106 13 143 158 17 3 1.53 .301 3.47 5.7 111
1951 Santa Clara - DL 22 21 0 4 3 1 5.35 35.1 33 23 21 3 39 27 0 0 2.04 .286 5.69 -0.4 86
1951 Wilmington - A 22 32 32 14 17 0 3.68 237.1 231 105 97 6 154 169 15 3 1.62 .310 3.00 3.9 87
1952 Rochester - AAA 23 31 31 9 14 0 5.30 169.2 192 126 100 7 123 90 1 1 1.86 .318 4.53 2.6 88
1960 Tacoma - B 31 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 4 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 1.12 .267 2.22 0.2 999
1960 Cedar Rapids - A 31 25 3 0 4 3 6.55 44.0 39 35 32 4 41 42 0 0 1.82 .294 4.40 0.2 65
1960 Oklahoma City - AA 31 5 0 1 1 0 1.74 10.1 8 3 2 0 8 8 0 0 1.55 .267 3.32 0.1 207
1961 Wilmington - A 32 8 0 0 1 0 2.65 17.0 13 5 5 0 16 16 0 0 1.71 .289 3.32 0.2 140
1961 Terre Haute - A 32 32 1 1 2 3 4.85 55.2 50 31 30 1 45 45 0 0 1.71 .301 3.58 0.9 88
1961 Total - A 32 40 1 1 3 3 4.33 72.2 63 36 35 1 61 61 0 0 1.71 .298 3.52 1.0 96
1961 Akron - AA 32 8 0 2 1 0 1.35 13.1 10 2 2 0 4 12 0 0 1.05 .263 1.88 0.6 285
Total EA 8 0 2 1 0 1.35 13.1 10 2 2 0 4 12 0 0 1.05 .263 1.88 285.4
Total HL 57 4 1 6 6 5.60 99.2 89 66 62 5 86 87 0 0 1.76 .298 3.94 76.0
Total UL 31 31 9 14 0 5.30 169.2 192 126 100 7 123 90 1 1 1.86 .318 4.53 88.2
Total MAL 42 34 14 20 0 3.80 265.1 261 121 112 6 177 192 15 3 1.65 .315 3.07 87.0
Total SEL 62 62 27 23 0 4.06 478.2 487 238 216 26 254 316 31 4 1.55 .314 3.83 108.8
Total COW 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 4 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 1.12 .267 2.22 999.0
Total LSA 5 0 1 1 0 1.74 10.1 8 3 2 0 8 8 0 0 1.55 .267 3.32 207.0
Total UMVA 28 28 6 11 0 5.64 166.0 226 120 104 15 49 138 3 1 1.66 .390 4.53 77.6
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+
1956 Cleveland - FABL 27 2 2 0 0 0 5.79 9.1 8 7 6 2 6 7 0 0 1.50 .250 5.81 -0.1 66
1957 Cleveland - FABL 28 2 2 0 1 0 7.62 13.0 17 11 11 1 10 6 0 0 2.08 .340 5.62 -0.1 50
Total FABL 4 4 0 1 0 6.85 22.1 25 18 17 3 16 13 0 0 1.84 .310 5.70 55.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 Ottumwa - C P 14 14 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 96.0 0.94 +1.5 1.326
1948 Ottumwa - C P 14 14 7 14 1 21 0 1.000 70.0 2.70 +1.9 .973
1949 Wilmington - A P 2 2 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 +0.2 1.200
1949 Savannah - B P 30 30 13 24 0 37 0 1.000 223.0 1.49 +1.9 1.212
1950 Savannah - B P 32 32 13 27 2 41 1 .976 255.2 1.41 +2.6 .992
1950 Santa Clara - DL P 5 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 12.2 2.13 +0.1 .983
1951 Wilmington - A P 32 32 12 29 2 42 1 .976 237.1 1.55 +2.0 1.077
1951 Santa Clara - DL P 21 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 35.1 0.25 -0.1 .000
1952 Rochester - AAA P 31 31 12 17 1 30 1 .967 169.2 1.54 +1.0 1.013
1953 Cleveland - MLB P 15 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 28.2 1.26 +0.1 .763
1954 Cleveland - MLB P 39 30 10 34 0 45 1 .978 224.1 1.77 +1.0 1.162
1955 Cleveland - MLB P 26 26 10 17 2 29 2 .931 190.2 1.27 +1.7 .943
1956 Cleveland - MLB P 30 30 14 34 1 49 1 .980 240.2 1.80 +0.8 1.082
1957 Cleveland - MLB P 33 33 18 26 3 45 1 .978 250.0 1.58 +2.4 1.091
1958 Cleveland - MLB P 26 20 5 14 1 21 2 .905 123.2 1.38 +0.1 .860
1960 Oklahoma City - AA P 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.1 0.87 0.0 .000
1960 Cedar Rapids - A P 25 3 3 2 2 5 0 1.000 44.0 1.02 -0.5 .978
1960 Tacoma - B P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Akron - AA P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
1961 Terre Haute - A P 32 1 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 55.2 0.81 +0.0 1.295
1961 Wilmington - A P 8 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 +0.5 1.004
TOTAL P 431 298 126 259 18 395 10 .975 2314.1 1.50 +17.1 1.057
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/24/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 33rd overall pick) by the Cleveland Foresters, out of high school Kingston (Kingston; Kingston, NY).
06/28/1947 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization with a signing bonus of $3,900.
07/06/1947 Named the #89 prospect in the FABL
08/08/1947 Injured (heel soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/03/1947 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Waterloo Chiefs with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/19/1948 Named the #81 prospect in the FABL
09/12/1948 Wins the 1948 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/18/1949 Named the #54 prospect in the FABL
05/01/1949 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Mobile Monarchs with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
07/10/1949 Named the #62 prospect in the FABL
10/15/1949 Named the #56 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/18/1950 Named the #40 prospect in the FABL
07/01/1950 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Arlington Patriots with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/21/1950 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Miami Sailors with 2 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
08/11/1950 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Charlotte Bluebirds with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/14/1950 Named the #66 prospect in the FABL
11/21/1950 Named to the 1950 Cuban Winter League for the Santa Clara Stallions.
03/11/1951 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
04/16/1951 Named the #98 prospect in the FABL
07/08/1951 Named the #83 prospect in the FABL
07/19/1951 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Trenton Eagles with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/27/1951 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hartford Colonials with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/08/1951 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hartford Colonials with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/11/1951 Named the #67 prospect in the FABL
11/20/1951 Named to the 1951 Cuban Winter League for the Santa Clara Stallions.
04/15/1952 Named the #13 prospect in the FABL
06/14/1952 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Louisville Derbies with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/30/1952 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/08/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
04/13/1953 Named the #14 prospect in the FABL
10/09/1953 Wins the 1953 World Championship Series with the Cleveland Foresters.
07/30/1954 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
05/28/1955 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/15/1956 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Stars with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/08/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
05/25/1957 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 8 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
07/21/1957 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 7 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
08/11/1957 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/01/1957 Wins the FABL CA Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/20/1957 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/11/1957 Wins the 1957 World Championship Series with the Cleveland Foresters.
04/22/1959 Released by the Cleveland Foresters.
03/27/1960 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
06/19/1960 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
07/18/1960 Released by the Chicago organization.
10/26/1960 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization.
02/06/1961 Released by the New York organization.
02/20/1961 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
06/04/1961 Released by the Cleveland organization.
06/13/1961 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
09/20/1961 Released by the Detroit organization.
11/15/1961 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization.
03/17/1962 Released by the New York organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1951 21 5
Year W Rank
1957 16 8
Year SV Rank
1951 1 9
Year HLD Rank
1954 1 4
Year BB Rank
1954 122 6
1956 117 4
1957 176 1
1958 104 2
Year K Rank
1954 122 9
1956 169 6
1957 168 8
Year WP Rank
1956 7 4
1957 7 4
1958 12 1
Year ERA Rank
1957 3.10 8
Year BABIP Rank
1957 .252 7
Year HR/9 Rank
1956 0.49 7
1957 0.29 2
Year H/9 Rank
1955 8.35 10
1957 6.80 2
Year K/9 Rank
1955 5.81 5
1956 6.32 2
1957 6.05 8
Year RA Rank
1951 21 5
Year GF Rank
1951 14 6
Year QS Rank
1954 19 10
Year QSP Rank
1954 .633 7
Year CG Rank
1955 12 9
Year CGP Rank
1955 .462 7
Year SHO Rank
1957 4 4
Year GB% Rank
1956 0.52 7
1957 0.53 4
Year WAR Rank
1956 5.8 10
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