SS Fred Blackburn #21
Age: 51 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
SS FRED BLACKBURN #21 - AGE: 51 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/18/1923
Born in:Amarillo, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 145 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1942, 3rd Pick in Round 13
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
1942 Pensacola - R 18 11 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -115 -0.1
1943 Pensacola - R 19 23 10 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700 109 107 0.1
1944 Fort Worth - AA 20 9 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667 356 375 0.1
1944 Syracuse - AAA 20 14 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -124 -0.2
1945 Denver - A 21 8 15 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 5 0 0 .200 .294 .200 .494 36 48 -0.0
1945 Richmond - AAA 21 20 26 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .231 .231 .269 .500 41 36 -0.1
1946 Flagstaff - A 22 124 482 152 28 13 13 72 94 49 5 3 61 7 8 .315 .382 .508 .890 128 130 4.0
1946 Denver - A 22 13 37 15 3 0 0 4 6 6 0 0 5 0 1 .405 .488 .486 .975 182 190 0.6
1947 Denver - A 23 137 505 139 23 5 6 76 64 59 2 9 94 1 1 .275 .348 .376 .724 95 95 1.6
1948 Denver - A 24 127 391 123 13 4 5 46 46 40 6 2 53 2 3 .315 .385 .407 .792 114 120 2.6
1949 Denver - A 25 89 152 35 8 0 3 18 14 20 4 1 26 0 1 .230 .333 .342 .675 84 92 0.4
1950 Kansas City - AAA 26 119 234 51 10 4 0 15 21 33 2 0 41 1 1 .218 .320 .295 .615 68 71 -0.1
1951 Kansas City - AAA 27 137 465 98 19 4 2 34 33 43 7 2 94 2 4 .211 .286 .282 .568 55 55 -0.2
1952 Denver - AAA 28 127 377 109 15 4 4 48 55 47 4 0 63 4 7 .289 .374 .382 .756 105 113 2.5
1953 Denver - AAA 29 109 289 76 17 4 4 47 45 26 6 3 38 2 0 .263 .333 .391 .724 96 99 1.5
1954 Denver - AAA 30 119 266 64 10 3 5 40 26 42 3 1 44 2 0 .241 .349 .357 .707 92 90 1.0
1955 Denver - AAA 31 129 324 68 8 4 4 32 26 48 1 4 50 1 1 .210 .310 .296 .607 65 67 0.0
Total HL 374 1100 315 47 9 14 146 131 127 12 12 183 3 6 .286 .363 .384 .747 102 106
Total UL 34 35 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 .171 .171 .200 .371 2 -8
Total LSA 9 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667 356 375
Total GSL 34 17 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 .118 .118 .294 .412 23 16
Total TBA 124 482 152 28 13 13 72 94 49 5 3 61 7 8 .315 .382 .508 .890 128 130
Total CL 740 1955 466 79 23 19 216 206 239 23 10 330 12 13 .238 .327 .331 .658 79 81
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1942 Pensacola - R P 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 12.2 0.71 0.0 .000
1942 Pensacola - R 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1942 Pensacola - R 3B 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 1.0 9.00 -0.6 .550
1942 Pensacola - R CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.096
1943 Pensacola - R 2B 7 0 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 11.0 6.55 +0.9 1.187
1943 Pensacola - R 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1943 Pensacola - R SS 14 0 4 7 0 12 1 .917 25.0 3.96 -0.9 .829
1943 Pensacola - R CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1944 Syracuse - AAA P 5 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 11.2 2.31 +0.3 .987
1944 Fort Worth - AA P 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 .000
1944 Fort Worth - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1944 Syracuse - AAA 3B 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.7 .696
1944 Fort Worth - AA 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
1944 Syracuse - AAA SS 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 5.0 3.60 -0.2 .732
1944 Fort Worth - AA SS 4 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 +0.5 1.066
1944 Syracuse - AAA CF 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 5.2 4.76 +0.3 1.017
1945 Richmond - AAA P 7 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 17.0 3.18 +0.2 1.503
1945 Denver - A P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1945 Denver - A 1B 1 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 8.0 9.00 +0.2 1.061
1945 Richmond - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1945 Denver - A 3B 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 .667 9.0 2.00 -0.5 .525
1945 Richmond - AAA SS 6 4 5 15 1 22 2 .909 35.0 5.14 -1.9 .788
1945 Denver - A SS 3 1 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 13.1 4.05 +0.2 1.154
1945 Richmond - AAA CF 6 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 15.1 3.52 -0.2 1.013
1945 Denver - A CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.6 .778
1946 Flagstaff - A P 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 +0.5 .000
1946 Denver - A 2B 13 13 27 27 7 59 5 .915 97.2 4.98 -3.9 .808
1946 Flagstaff - A 2B 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.3 1.116
1946 Denver - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 Flagstaff - A 3B 119 118 57 218 32 285 10 .965 1002.1 2.47 +3.0 1.027
1946 Flagstaff - A SS 7 4 4 6 1 10 0 1.000 40.0 2.25 +0.3 1.130
1947 Denver - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Denver - A 2B 109 108 226 237 88 470 7 .985 871.2 4.78 -3.2 .990
1947 Denver - A 3B 28 16 2 37 7 39 0 1.000 173.2 2.02 +0.4 1.056
1947 Denver - A SS 23 10 17 34 11 54 3 .944 108.0 4.25 -1.7 .904
1948 Denver - A P 8 0 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 25.1 2.49 +0.5 1.139
1948 Denver - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Denver - A 3B 24 22 20 48 4 70 2 .971 179.2 3.41 +0.6 .968
1948 Denver - A SS 94 86 109 188 42 303 6 .980 663.2 4.03 -7.1 .952
1948 Denver - A CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.1 1.011
1949 Denver - A P 11 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 20.2 2.61 +0.1 .936
1949 Denver - A 1B 23 23 180 21 18 201 0 1.000 187.0 9.67 +0.6 1.032
1949 Denver - A 2B 17 0 12 15 10 27 0 1.000 37.2 6.45 -0.3 1.013
1949 Denver - A 3B 4 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 10.2 2.53 +0.3 1.538
1949 Denver - A SS 26 0 10 15 6 29 4 .862 59.2 3.77 -3.8 .661
1949 Denver - A LF 4 4 7 1 0 9 1 .889 30.0 2.40 -0.4 .980
1949 Denver - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Kansas City - AAA 1B 16 2 36 2 7 38 0 1.000 35.1 9.68 +0.1 1.000
1950 Kansas City - AAA 2B 14 12 31 36 10 70 3 .957 104.2 5.76 -0.3 .912
1950 Kansas City - AAA 3B 22 1 3 17 4 22 2 .909 61.1 2.93 -0.2 .857
1950 Kansas City - AAA SS 47 33 52 108 23 164 4 .976 319.2 4.50 -1.2 .936
1950 Kansas City - AAA LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 -0.4 .500
1951 Kansas City - AAA 1B 7 0 19 1 5 21 1 .952 24.0 7.50 -0.2 .500
1951 Kansas City - AAA 2B 7 7 14 16 5 30 0 1.000 53.0 5.09 +0.6 1.000
1951 Kansas City - AAA 3B 12 9 7 10 1 17 0 1.000 79.0 1.94 +0.3 .933
1951 Kansas City - AAA SS 116 112 222 349 70 587 16 .973 993.2 5.17 +4.1 .912
1952 Denver - AAA 1B 32 26 235 5 21 241 1 .996 213.1 10.12 +0.8 1.031
1952 Denver - AAA 2B 20 17 45 49 10 97 3 .969 130.1 6.49 +0.8 .920
1952 Denver - AAA 3B 22 10 13 22 3 35 0 1.000 119.2 2.63 +0.2 1.043
1952 Denver - AAA SS 61 45 94 151 41 249 4 .984 413.0 5.34 +3.3 .956
1953 Denver - AAA 1B 21 20 185 8 21 195 2 .990 157.1 11.04 +1.0 .938
1953 Denver - AAA 2B 48 40 108 114 31 230 8 .965 332.2 6.01 +1.0 .975
1953 Denver - AAA 3B 34 11 13 36 2 50 1 .980 135.0 3.27 +1.1 .978
1953 Denver - AAA SS 17 0 14 19 3 33 0 1.000 39.2 7.49 +0.4 .950
1954 Denver - AAA 1B 24 22 194 21 21 215 0 1.000 183.1 10.55 +2.5 1.024
1954 Denver - AAA 2B 31 24 63 77 26 144 4 .972 209.0 6.03 +0.4 .985
1954 Denver - AAA 3B 41 23 15 55 11 73 3 .959 222.2 2.83 +0.3 .908
1954 Denver - AAA SS 34 1 16 23 7 39 0 1.000 71.0 4.94 -0.3 1.000
1954 Denver - AAA CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.1 4.15 +0.1 1.000
1955 Denver - AAA 1B 48 42 339 24 27 364 1 .997 321.2 10.16 +2.0 .984
1955 Denver - AAA 2B 43 23 64 73 33 140 3 .979 227.0 5.43 -1.7 .842
1955 Denver - AAA 3B 19 13 7 29 3 37 1 .973 107.0 3.03 +2.3 .943
1955 Denver - AAA SS 20 13 31 49 14 81 1 .988 123.0 5.85 +1.7 .922
1955 Denver - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 45 0 10 16 0 26 0 1.000 102.0 2.29 +1.7 1.141
TOTAL 1B 172 135 1196 82 120 1283 5 .996 1130.0 10.18 +7.0 .996
TOTAL 2B 312 245 592 653 221 1278 33 .974 2083.2 5.38 -5.6 .953
TOTAL 3B 331 225 139 478 67 639 22 .966 2113.0 2.63 +6.3 .984
TOTAL SS 476 309 582 973 219 1597 42 .974 2917.2 4.80 -6.7 .926
TOTAL LF 6 4 8 1 0 10 1 .900 32.1 2.51 -0.8 .873
TOTAL CF 15 1 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 37.2 3.82 -0.4 .962
PLAYER HISTORY
06/22/1942 Drafted in the 1942 first-year player draft out of high school (Snyder; Snyder, TX) by the Washington Eagles. (Round 13, Pick 3, 195th overall pick).
07/07/1942 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization with a signing bonus of $1,500.
09/11/1942 Injured (oblique strain),out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
11/01/1943 Released by the Washington Eagles.
11/02/1943 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hollywood Heroes organization.
12/01/1943 Released by the Hollywood Heroes.
12/13/1943 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Portland Green Sox organization.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
03/21/1944 Released by the Portland Green Sox.
03/22/1944 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Galveston Gunners organization.
05/03/1944 Released by the Galveston Gunners.
05/08/1944 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pueblo Mountaineers organization.
05/09/1944 Released by the Pueblo Mountaineers.
05/11/1944 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fort Worth Cattlemen organization.
07/12/1944 Released by the Fort Worth Cattlemen.
07/17/1944 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Galveston Gunners organization.
07/25/1944 Released by the Galveston Gunners.
07/25/1944 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Syracuse Excelsiors organization.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
02/23/1945 Released by the Syracuse Excelsiors.
02/26/1945 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Portland Green Sox organization.
05/11/1945 Released by the Portland Green Sox.
05/14/1945 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denver Plainsmen organization.
08/24/1945 Released by the Denver Plainsmen.
08/27/1945 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Richmond Rebels organization.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/02/1946 Released by the Richmond Rebels.
01/18/1946 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Portland Green Sox organization.
04/15/1946 Named the #81 prospect in the GWL
05/25/1946 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
05/30/1946 Goes 0-4 against the Santa Fe Friars, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
07/07/1946 Named the #34 prospect in the GWL
07/08/1946 Wins the TBA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/14/1948 Named the #47 prospect in the GWL
07/06/1948 Named the #40 prospect in the GWL
10/10/1948 Named the #63 prospect in the GWL
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1949 Named the #74 prospect in the GWL
07/10/1949 Named the #91 prospect in the GWL
09/03/1949 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
02/14/1950 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kansas City Packers organization.
04/21/1952 Goes 5-5 against the Toledo Tornados, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
04/28/1952 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
05/19/1953 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
11/09/1955 Released by the Denver Bruins.
10/12/1956 Retired from professional baseball.
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