Don Blasingame
Don Blasingame
Full name: Don Lee Blasingame Born: March 16, 1932, Corinth, Mississippi Died April 13, 2005, Fountain Hills, Arizona First Game: September 20, 1955; Final Game: August 27, 1966 Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 10" Weight: 160
Don Blasingame
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
1955 STL N 1955 STL N 1956 STL N 1956 STL N 1957 STL N 650 108 176 25 7 8 58 71 4 49 1 5 1 4 21 9 .271 .343 .368 2.5 1957 STL N 1958 STL N 1958 STL N 1959 STL N 15 .289 .361 .359 2.0 1959 STL N 1960 SF N Daily Splits 136 523 72 123 12 8 2 31 49 1 53 2 7 2 0 14 4 14 2 .235 .302 .300 -2.1 1960 SF N 1961 SF N Daily Splits 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 0.0 1961 SF N 1961 CIN N Daily Splits 123 450 59 100 18 4 1 21 39 0 38 2 9 2 0 2 7 4 3 .222 .286 .287 -3.9 1961 CIN N 1961 TOT N 126 451 60 100 18 4 1 21 41 0 39 2 9 2 0 2 7 4 3 .222 .288 .286 -3.9 1961 TOT N
1962 CIN N Daily Splits 141 494 77 139 9 7 2 35 63 2 44 2 9 2 0 15 4 4 3 .281 .364 .340 -0.6 1962 CIN N 1963 CIN N Daily Splits 18 31 4 5 2 0 0 0 7 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .161 .316 .226 -0.1 1963 CIN N 1963 WAS A Daily Splits 69 254 29 65 10 2 2 12 24 1 18 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 2 .256 .320 .335 1.1 1963 WAS A 1963 Total 87 285 33 70 12 2 2 12 31 1 23 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 3 .246 .320 .323 1.0 1963 Total
1964 WAS A Daily Splits 143 506 56 135 17 2 1 34 40 1 44 0 9 1 0 7 1 8 5 .267 .320 .314 -2.4 1964 WAS A 1965 WAS A Daily Splits 129 403 47 90 8 8 1 18 35 1 45 2 7 3 0 7 2 5 4 .223 .287 .290 -1.3 1965 WAS A 1966 WAS A Daily Splits 68 200 18 43 9 0 1 11 18 0 21 0 4 0 0 4 0 2 1 .215 .280 .275 -0.6 1966 WAS A 1966 KC A Daily Splits 12 19 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .158 .238 .158 -0.3 1966 KC A 1966 TOT A 80 219 19 46 9 0 1 12 20 0 24 0 4 0 0 5 0 2 2 .210 .276 .265 -0.9 1966 TOT A
Total NL 1023 3914 580 1030 134 50 16 232 433 12 331 13 42 9 0i 32i 39 87 47 .263 .338 .335 -0.9 Total NL
Total AL 421 1382 151 336 44 12 5 76 119 3 131 2 20 4 0 22 4 18 13 .243 .303 .303 -3.5 Total AL
Total Splits 1444 5296 731 1366 178 62 21 308 552 15 462 15 62 13 0i 54i 43 105 60 .258 .329 .327 -4.4 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
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World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1961 CIN N Daily Splits 3 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 1961 CIN N
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1958 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1958 NL
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1955 STL N 1955 STL N 1956 STL N 1956 STL N 1956 STL N 1957 STL N 154 372 512 14 128 .984
1958 STL N 26 97 .964
1959 STL N 1960 SF N Daily 2B 133 126 121 1141.2 318 329 14 66 0 .979
1961 CIN N Daily 2B 116 110 103 978.2 277 304 17 53 0 .972
1962 CIN N Daily 2B 137 130 116 1150.2 334 352 17 66 0 .976
1963 CIN N Daily 2B 11 9 5 73 22 16 1 6 0 .974
1963 CIN N 1963 WAS A Daily 2B 64 60 57 529 162 177 3 52 0 .991
1963 Total 2B 75 69 62 602 184 193 4 58 0 .990
1964 WAS A Daily 2B 135 118 107 1054 259 336 14 70 1 .977
1965 WAS A Daily 2B 110 95 77 837.1 235 248 8 68 0 .984
1966 WAS A Daily 2B 58 50 44 446 119 132 4 32 0 .984
1966 WAS A 1966 KC A Daily 2B 4 3 1 23 5 9 0 2 0 1.000
1966 TOT A 2B 62 53 45 469 124 141 4 34 0 .985
Total 2B 1310 701i 631i 6233.1i 3065 3550 144 834 1i .979
Total SS 52 0i 0i 2 i 95 141 14 32 0i .944
Total 3B 4 0i 0i 4 i 0 5 0 0 0i1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1961 CIN N Daily 2B 3 2 2 19 5 4 0 0 0 1.000
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Transactions Transactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1953).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Daryl Spencer
and Leon Wagner (December 15, 1959 ).
Traded by San Francisco Giants with Bob Schmidt and a player to be named later to
Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Ed Bailey (April 27, 1961 ); Cincinnati Reds received
Sherman Jones (May 13, 1961 ).
Sold by Cincinnati Reds to Washington Senators (July 1, 1963 ).
Sold by Washington Senators to Kansas City Athletics (August 2, 1966 ).
Released by Kansas City Athletics (September 7, 1966 ).
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