#13 Rick Blaine, Starting Pitcher, 36 yrs, No Team Thursday, 7/31/2010 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Rick Blaine
4/8/1922 36 Auburn, NY 5"11 180
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Loyal Some ability 3 / 6 (Well Known) 4 / 6 (Popular) Good Normal Prone 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Minor League Contract - - 14 Year(s), 57 Days (2465 total Days) 0 Day(s) 17 Year(s)
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93-96 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Versus RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Talent | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 44 2
| | Pitches: Fastball Curveball Sinker
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talent | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 3 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 5 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0.00 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 0 | 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 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Road | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 1943 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.52 | 29.1 | 36 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1.43 | .333 | NYA |
| 1944 | 38 | 38 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 2.24 | 329.2 | 278 | 97 | 82 | 7 | 66 | 131 | 31 | 4 | 1.04 | .251 | NYA,AL |
| 1945 | 38 | 38 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2.67 | 317.0 | 307 | 105 | 94 | 5 | 40 | 139 | 24 | 3 | 1.09 | .286 | NYA,AL |
| 1946 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1.98 | 168.0 | 139 | 39 | 37 | 1 | 12 | 77 | 12 | 4 | 0.90 | .250 | NYA |
| 1947 | 39 | 39 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 2.79 | 325.1 | 310 | 120 | 101 | 3 | 47 | 136 | 20 | 4 | 1.10 | .276 | NYA,AL |
| 1948 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 1.79 | 332.1 | 286 | 92 | 66 | 5 | 53 | 124 | 25 | 7 | 1.02 | .251 | NYA,AL |
| 1949 | 39 | 39 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 2.60 | 325.2 | 291 | 106 | 94 | 5 | 57 | 125 | 22 | 7 | 1.07 | .262 | NYA,AL |
| 1950 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2.91 | 232.1 | 223 | 85 | 75 | 10 | 42 | 88 | 17 | 3 | 1.14 | .269 | NYA,AL |
| 1951 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2.95 | 243.2 | 260 | 95 | 80 | 12 | 35 | 88 | 19 | 4 | 1.21 | .293 | NYA |
| 1952 | 40 | 40 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 3.24 | 316.2 | 303 | 132 | 114 | 16 | 65 | 152 | 24 | 5 | 1.16 | .278 | NYA,AL |
| 1953 | 39 | 39 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3.46 | 299.1 | 316 | 135 | 115 | 30 | 45 | 129 | 21 | 2 | 1.21 | .280 | NYA |
| 1954 | 30 | 30 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3.84 | 232.1 | 232 | 107 | 99 | 21 | 30 | 103 | 19 | 3 | 1.13 | .277 | NYA |
| 1955 | 37 | 37 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 3.44 | 306.1 | 315 | 131 | 117 | 21 | 41 | 135 | 25 | 3 | 1.16 | .283 | NYA PIT,NL |
| 1956 | 37 | 37 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3.54 | 302.2 | 319 | 130 | 119 | 31 | 65 | 114 | 15 | 5 | 1.27 | .278 | PIT,NL |
| 1957 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 3.86 | 210.0 | 232 | 98 | 90 | 19 | 49 | 93 | 12 | 1 | 1.34 | .296 | PIT |
| Total | 485 | 483 | 297 | 124 | 0 | 2.95 | 3970.2 | 3847 | 1491 | 1301 | 187 | 653 | 1647 | 287 | 55 | 1.13 | .274 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 1942, A | 25 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2.22 | 211.0 | 128 | 55 | 52 | 11 | 86 | 102 | 13 | 5 | 1.01 | .189 |
| 1943, A | 18 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.39 | 155.2 | 96 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 35 | 91 | 10 | 2 | 0.84 | .209 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 1943 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.13 | 16.0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1945 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.81 | 16.0 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.71 | 17.0 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 1949 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 27.0 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 1955 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.18 | 17.0 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2.46 | 95.0 | 101 | 33 | 26 | 17 | 49 | 8 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1943 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NYA |
| 1944 | 38 | 106 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .151 | .204 | .217 | .421 | NYA,AL |
| 1945 | 38 | 106 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .318 | .330 | .648 | NYA,AL |
| 1946 | 20 | 56 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .172 | .179 | .351 | NYA |
| 1947 | 39 | 113 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .155 | .150 | .306 | NYA,AL |
| 1948 | 39 | 114 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .211 | .248 | .254 | .502 | NYA,AL |
| 1949 | 39 | 114 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .202 | .228 | .430 | NYA,AL |
| 1950 | 28 | 87 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .218 | .244 | .241 | .486 | NYA,AL |
| 1951 | 29 | 87 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .187 | .161 | .348 | NYA |
| 1952 | 40 | 110 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | .155 | .198 | .173 | .371 | NYA,AL |
| 1953 | 39 | 106 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .283 | .274 | .557 | NYA |
| 1954 | 30 | 84 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .273 | .274 | .547 | NYA |
| 1955 | 37 | 114 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .123 | .153 | .132 | .284 | NYA PIT,NL |
| 1956 | 37 | 110 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | .109 | .140 | .136 | .277 | PIT,NL |
| 1957 | 26 | 74 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .176 | .247 | .216 | .463 | PIT |
| Total | 485 | 1392 | 248 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 99 | 119 | 64 | 271 | 3 | 1 | .178 | .214 | .210 | .424 | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by New York (A) in 1942... Earned first career win on 8/19/1943... Had first career hit on 4/21/1944, off Anthony Elicier (SLA)... Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/28/1944, winning 2 games with a 0.60 ERA... Won Player of the Week award on 8/18/1944, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Won PITCHER OF THE YEAR in 1944, going 25-11, 2.24 ERA... Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 9/22/1945, winning 2 games with a 2.20 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1945, going 4-1, 2.16... Won WORLD SERIES with New York (A) in 1945... Won PITCHER OF THE YEAR in 1945, going 28-6, 2.67 ERA... Injured on 4/28/1946 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 6 weeks... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1947, going 5-1, 2.25... Won Player of the Week award on 7/7/1947, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA... Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/21/1947, winning 2 games with a 0.53 ERA... Won Player of the Week award on 5/5/1948, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Won Player of the Week award on 5/12/1948, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/28/1948, winning 2 games with a 1.59 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1948, going 3-2, 1.05... Won PITCHER OF THE YEAR in 1948, going 24-9, 1.79 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1949, going 4-0, 2.57... Hit first career homerun on 7/1/1949, off Al Swearengen (SLA)... Won Player of the Week award on 7/7/1949, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA... Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game... Won WORLD SERIES with New York (A) in 1949... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1950, going 5-2, 1.68... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1950, going 7-0, 2.72... Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game... Injured on 7/22/1950 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 7-8 weeks... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1951, going 4-0, 1.00... Injured on 5/24/1951 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 6 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 9/22/1951, winning 2 games with a 2.50 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1952, going 7-0, 1.48... Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 9/29/1952, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Won Player of the Week award on 4/28/1953, winning 2 games with a 0.51 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1953, going 4-0, 1.69... Injured on 8/8/1954 with a Fractured Hand, out for 5-6 weeks... Traded from New York (A) to Pittsburgh on 3/1/1955 (Going to PIT: P Rick Blaine. Going to NYA: 3B Anthony Pirri, 1B Jason McElwain, 3B Jefferson Tillmon)... Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game... Pitched NO-HITTER against Milwaukee on 9/25/1955, striking out 2... Won WORLD SERIES with Pittsburgh in 1955... Won Player of the Week award on 5/5/1956, winning 2 games with a 2.50 ERA... Won Player of the Week award on 6/23/1956, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA... Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game... Injured on 3/4/1958 with a Torn Ligament Elbow, out for full season... Retired in 1959.
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1944 - 2.24 - 2nd 1945 - 2.67 - 2nd 1946 - 1.98 - 2nd 1947 - 2.79 - 2nd 1948 - 1.79 - 1st 1949 - 2.60 - 3rd 1950 - 2.91 - 4th 1951 - 2.95 - 4th 1952 - 3.24 - 10th
| WHIP 1944 - 1.04 - 4th 1945 - 1.09 - 5th 1946 - 0.90 - 2nd 1947 - 1.10 - 2nd 1948 - 1.02 - 1st 1949 - 1.07 - 1st 1950 - 1.14 - 5th 1951 - 1.21 - 6th 1952 - 1.16 - 8th 1953 - 1.21 - 10th 1954 - 1.13 - 4th 1955 - 1.16 - 10th
| Wins 1944 - 25 - 1st 1945 - 28 - 1st 1947 - 23 - 2nd 1948 - 24 - 2nd 1949 - 29 - 1st 1950 - 19 - 7th 1951 - 21 - 8th 1952 - 25 - 3rd 1953 - 18 - 10th 1955 - 21 - 7th 1956 - 21 - 4th
| Losses 1953 - 15 - 7th
| IP 1944 - 329.2 - 2nd 1945 - 317.0 - 4th 1947 - 325.1 - 3rd 1948 - 332.1 - 2nd 1949 - 325.2 - 4th 1952 - 316.2 - 4th 1953 - 299.1 - 6th 1955 - 306.1 - 10th 1956 - 302.2 - 5th
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K's 1945 - 139 - 9th
| CG 1944 - 31 - 1st 1945 - 24 - 4th 1947 - 20 - 2nd 1948 - 25 - 1st 1949 - 22 - 3rd 1950 - 17 - 7th 1951 - 19 - 4th 1952 - 24 - 3rd 1953 - 21 - 4th 1954 - 19 - 4th 1955 - 25 - 3rd
| SHO 1944 - 4 - 6th 1945 - 3 - 4th 1946 - 4 - 7th 1947 - 4 - 4th 1948 - 7 - 1st 1949 - 7 - 2nd 1950 - 3 - 7th 1951 - 4 - 3rd 1952 - 5 - 2nd 1954 - 3 - 3rd 1956 - 5 - 3rd
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