P Mike Blalock #4
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/28/1970
P MIKE BLALOCK #4 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 31 13-9 0 4.06 212.2 198 27 88 112 1.34 1.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 50 45 45
Movement 45 50 45 45
Control 45 50 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 50 50
Changeup 50 50
Sinker 50 50
Forkball 50 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/25/1970 CLE Win, 6-0 X 8.1 6 0 0 5 1 Win
09/19/1970 @ NYK Win, 9-7 X 4.0 7 5 5 2 1
09/13/1970 @ WAS Win, 3-1 X 9.0 4 1 1 3 6 Win
09/07/1970 NYK Win, 9-1 X 7.0 5 1 1 4 3 Win
09/01/1970 CHI Win, 5-4 X 7.0 7 4 4 2 3 Win
08/26/1970 PHI Loss, 5-7 X 6.0 8 5 5 3 2
08/21/1970 @ CHI Loss, 1-5 X 6.0 7 5 4 5 3 Loss
08/15/1970 CIN Loss, 6-10 X 6.1 7 7 7 2 3 Loss
08/10/1970 @ PHI Win, 11-4 X 7.2 7 4 4 3 8 Win
08/05/1970 @ CIN Win, 7-4 X 7.1 9 4 4 2 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Often told he looks familiar.
High: Adaptability
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:12/13/1938
Born in:Newark, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$120,000
Signed Through:1971 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 31 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1960, 5th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1970 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 31 13 9 0 4.06 212.2 198 97 96 27 88 112 3 9.7 0 18 58.1
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 12.36 8.38 4.74 3.72 4.53 1.34 112 1.5 .262        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 158 35 5 0 3 16 14 28 4 4 2 .222 .287 .310 .597      
vs. RHB 625 163 28 7 24 81 74 84 5 8 4 .261 .340 .443 .784      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1970 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 8.1 6 0 0 0 5 1  
April 4 4 1 3 0 4.23 27.2 24 13 13 3 12 13  
May 6 6 3 2 0 4.43 40.2 39 20 20 6 17 20  
June 5 5 1 1 0 3.38 34.2 31 13 13 2 11 21  
July 6 6 2 1 0 3.29 41.0 37 15 15 6 17 24  
August 5 5 2 2 0 6.48 33.1 38 25 24 3 15 20  
September 5 5 4 0 0 2.80 35.1 29 11 11 7 16 14  
Spring Training 5 5 2 0 0 1.93 18.2 15 4 4 1 9 13  
Last Year 21 17 7 7 0 3.88 116.0 104 55 50 10 50 83  
2 Years Ago 26 26 8 10 0 3.10 189.0 153 79 65 21 65 131  
Career 263 253 95 82 1 3.52 1677.0 1484 745 655 146 635 1082  
Home 17 17 8 5 0 3.64 121.0 114 49 49 18 46 57  
Road 14 14 5 4 0 4.61 91.2 84 48 47 9 42 55  
Grass 31 31 13 9 0 4.06 212.2 198 97 96 27 88 112  
Day 20 20 9 5 0 3.90 140.2 123 61 61 16 53 73  
Night 11 11 4 4 0 4.38 72.0 75 36 35 11 35 39  
As Starter 31 31 13 9 0 4.06 212.2 198 97 96 27 88 112  
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 9 5 1 0 2.19 61.2 49 17 15 4 21 62 2 22.2 0 6 66.7
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 10.22 7.15 9.05 3.06 2.42 1.14 59 2.3 .283        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 10 10 5 2 0 2.57 70.0 56 22 20 5 23 67  
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+
1961 Seattle - MLB 22 6 0 0 0 1 5.68 6.1 4 5 4 1 2 7 0 0 0.95 .214 3.95 0.0 72
1962 Seattle - MLB 23 24 24 12 3 0 4.62 142.1 161 77 73 14 53 81 0 0 1.50 .309 4.17 1.8 89
1963 Seattle - MLB 24 30 30 11 11 0 3.68 171.1 155 85 70 11 74 119 0 0 1.34 .274 3.41 2.7 98
1964 Seattle - MLB 25 31 31 12 7 0 2.72 205.0 170 72 62 11 76 113 1 1 1.20 .246 3.54 2.9 132
1965 Seattle - MLB 26 31 31 12 12 0 3.74 187.2 172 96 78 19 72 128 1 0 1.30 .271 3.67 2.0 93
1966 Seattle - MLB 27 31 31 11 11 0 2.89 218.0 187 81 70 14 71 150 3 0 1.18 .267 3.10 3.9 119
1967 Seattle - MLB 28 14 14 3 7 0 4.18 92.2 76 51 43 8 40 67 2 0 1.25 .254 3.67 0.5 75
1967 Milwaukee - MLB 28 18 18 6 5 0 2.91 136.0 104 47 44 10 44 91 4 2 1.09 .240 3.16 2.1 113
1967 Total - MLB 28 32 32 9 12 0 3.42 228.2 180 98 87 18 84 158 6 2 1.15 .246 3.37 2.5 93
1968 Brooklyn - MLB 29 26 26 8 10 0 3.10 189.0 153 79 65 21 65 131 4 0 1.15 .239 3.65 0.9 99
1969 Brooklyn - MLB 30 21 17 7 7 0 3.88 116.0 104 55 50 10 50 83 3 1 1.33 .276 3.59 1.6 95
1970 Brooklyn - MLB 31 31 31 13 9 0 4.06 212.2 198 97 96 27 88 112 3 0 1.34 .262 4.53 1.5 99
Total MLB 263 253 95 82 1 3.52 1677.0 1484 745 655 146 635 1082 21 4 1.26 .264 3.66 20.0 101
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+
1960 Total - 21 17 17 9 3 0 2.47 113.0 93 32 31 6 36 111 0 0 1.14 .285 2.91 3.3 100
1961 Reno - A 22 25 24 12 8 0 1.84 175.2 125 43 36 5 58 176 6 2 1.04 .270 1.83 5.9 163
1961 Lincoln - AA 22 10 10 3 5 0 3.73 62.2 61 34 26 3 23 69 2 1 1.34 .339 2.22 1.8 85
1961 Vancouver - AAA 22 1 1 0 1 0 5.40 8.1 7 5 5 1 2 5 0 0 1.08 .250 4.78 0.1 81
1962 Vancouver - AAA 23 9 9 5 1 0 2.19 61.2 49 17 15 4 21 62 2 0 1.14 .283 2.42 2.3 189
Total WBL 10 10 5 2 0 2.57 70.0 56 22 20 5 23 67 2 0 1.13 .279 2.70 162.6
Total HBL 10 10 3 5 0 3.73 62.2 61 34 26 3 23 69 2 1 1.34 .339 2.22 85.3
Total GSL 25 24 12 8 0 1.84 175.2 125 43 36 5 58 176 6 2 1.04 .270 1.83 163.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1961 Seattle - MLB P 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 +0.2 .000
1962 Seattle - MLB P 24 24 1 16 1 17 0 1.000 142.1 1.07 +1.0 .987
1963 Seattle - MLB P 30 30 11 10 1 23 2 .913 171.1 1.10 -0.2 .899
1964 Seattle - MLB P 31 31 11 17 1 29 1 .966 205.0 1.23 -0.1 .866
1965 Seattle - MLB P 31 31 8 11 1 21 2 .905 187.2 0.91 +0.8 .898
1966 Seattle - MLB P 31 31 8 23 1 33 2 .939 218.0 1.28 +0.1 1.106
1967 Seattle - MLB P 14 14 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 92.2 1.17 +0.4 1.133
1967 Milwaukee - MLB P 18 18 6 12 0 19 1 .947 136.0 1.19 +0.1 .850
1968 Brooklyn - MLB P 26 26 5 17 0 23 1 .957 189.0 1.05 -0.4 1.051
1969 Brooklyn - MLB P 21 17 5 10 0 16 1 .938 116.0 1.16 -0.7 .724
1970 Brooklyn - MLB P 31 31 11 14 0 26 1 .962 212.2 1.06 +0.9 .894
TOTAL P 263 253 72 137 5 220 11 .950 1677.0 1.12 +2.1 .942
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1960 Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Seattle Emeralds, out of college Illinois
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (60).
04/11/1961 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
05/30/1961 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Bakersfield Bears with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/05/1961 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1961 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
07/22/1961 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Fresno Granjeros with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/24/1961 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1961 Wins the GSL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/26/1961 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Sioux City Soos with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/07/1961 Wins the 1961 GSL Pitcher of the Year Award.
10/21/1961 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 40 (60).
04/10/1962 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
06/01/1962 Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/01/1962 Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/22/1962 Finished 2nd in 1962 MLB ABL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 40 (60).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 40 (40).
06/14/1964 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 45 (45).
11/06/1965 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $85,725.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 45 (45).
10/10/1966 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $144,000 with the Seattle Emeralds organization.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 45 (45).
06/26/1967 Was traded by the Seattle Emeralds to the Milwaukee Dairymen, along with 1B Tom Howard, in exchange for RP Randy Zamzow, a 1st round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick.
08/04/1967 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Blockbusters with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/25/1967 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Bulls with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/20/1967 Released by the Milwaukee Dairymen.
11/08/1967 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $470,000 with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
07/15/1969 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
1968 21 5
Year BB Rank
1970 88 8
Year BABIP Rank
1964 .246 3
1968 .239 7
1970 .262 7
Year H/9 Rank
1970 8.38 9
Year QS Rank
1964 24 7
Year QSP Rank
1964 .774 10
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