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Wade Blasingame
Wade Allen Blasingame

Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: November 22, 1943 in Deming, NM
High School: Roosevelt (Fresno, CA)
Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 17, 1963
Final Game: September 22, 1972
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Standard Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos
1963	19	MLN	NL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1964	20	MLN	NL	29	46	40	5	7	2	0	1	3	0	0	6	13	.175	.283	.300	.583	64	12	0	0	0	0	0	1
1965	21	MLN	NL	38	86	81	5	15	5	0	1	3	0	0	1	25	.185	.205	.284	.489	36	23	1	1	3	0	0	1
1966	22	ATL	NL	18	25	23	1	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	.217	.280	.261	.541	50	6	0	0	0	0	0	1
1967	23	TOT	NL	26	37	29	2	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	6	16	.172	.314	.207	.521	55	6	1	0	2	0	0	1
1967	23	ATL	NL	10	9	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	.143	.333	.143	.476	42	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1967	23	HOU	NL	16	28	22	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	10	.182	.308	.227	.535	59	5	1	0	2	0	0	1
1968	24	HOU	NL	22	8	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	.000	.375	.000	.375	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1969	25	HOU	NL	27	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1970	26	HOU	NL	13	28	24	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	10	.083	.214	.083	.298	-15	2	1	0	0	0	0	1
1971	27	HOU	NL	30	59	49	5	10	3	0	1	9	0	0	7	18	.204	.298	.327	.625	79	16	0	0	2	1	0	1
1972	28	TOT	MLB	22	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000	.333	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
1972	28	HOU	NL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1972	28	NYY	AL	12	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000	.333	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
10 Seasons				227	305	265	18	44	12	0	3	20	0	0	30	94	.166	.253	.245	.498	41	65	3	1	8	1	0
162 Game Avg.				162	218	189	13	31	9	0	2	14	0	0	21	67	.166	.253	.245	.498	41	46	2	1	6	1	0

HOU (6 yrs)				118	135	112	7	16	4	0	1	11	0	0	18	45	.143	.260	.205	.465	34	23	2	0	4	1	0
ATL (5 yrs)				97	166	151	11	28	8	0	2	9	0	0	11	47	.185	.245	.278	.524	47	42	1	1	3	0	0
NYY (1 yr)				12	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000	.333	7	0	0	0	1	0	0

NL (10 yrs)				215	301	263	18	44	12	0	3	20	0	0	29	92	.167	.252	.247	.499	42	65	3	1	7	1	0
AL (1 yr)				12	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000	.333	7	0	0	0	1	0	0

Advanced Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
1964	20	MLN	NL	46	33	4	3.2	94	.231	.175	.264	.283	.322	.300	.393	.583	.715	64	.396	-1.8	-0.2	.545	.275	.125	.0
1965	21	MLN	NL	86	70	5	1.9	94	.255	.185	.259	.205	.323	.284	.392	.489	.715	36	.198	-7.0	-0.7	.373	.111	.099	.0
1966	22	ATL	NL	25	18	2	3.0	99	.250	.217	.268	.280	.327	.261	.404	.541	.731	50	.348	-1.5	-0.2	.444	.130	.043
1967	23	TOT	NL	37	27	3	3.0	88	.385	.172	.254	.314	.316	.207	.373	.521	.689	55	.375	-1.4	-0.1	.480	.241	.034
1967	23	ATL	NL	9	6	1	4.5	90	1.000	.143	.257	.333	.319	.143	.377	.476	.696	42	.557	-0.4	-0.0	.500	.286	.000
1967	23	HOU	NL	28	21	2	2.6	87	.333	.182	.253	.308	.315	.227	.372	.535	.687	59	.311	-1.0	-0.1	.474	.227	.045
1968	24	HOU	NL	8	5	0	0.0	79	.000	.000	.249	.375	.306	.000	.350	.375	.657	22	.000	-0.2	-0.0	.600	.600	.000
1969	25	HOU	NL	12	12	0	0.0	93	.000	.000	.257	.000	.327	.000	.381	.000	.708	-100	.000	-3.2	-0.3	.000	.000	.000
1970	26	HOU	NL	28	23	1	1.2	100	.143	.083	.262	.214	.334	.083	.400	.298	.735	-15	.074	-3.9	-0.4	.261	.167	.000
1971	27	HOU	NL	59	42	6	3.8	91	.290	.204	.257	.298	.323	.327	.377	.625	.700	79	.474	-1.1	-0.1	.590	.265	.122	.0
1972	28	TOT	MLB	4	3	0	0.0	81		.000	.243	.333	.311	.000	.351	.333	.662	7	.000	-0.2	-0.0	.500	.500	.000
1972	28	NYY	AL	4	3	0	0.0	81		.000	.243	.333	.311	.000	.351	.333	.662	7	.000	-0.2	-0.0	.500	.500	.000
10 Seasons				305	233	21	2.4	93	.243	.166	.260	.253	.323	.245	.387	.498	.711	41	.275	-20.3	-2.1	.429	.192	.079	.0
162 Game Avg.				218	166	15	2.4	93	.243	.166	.260	.253	.323	.245	.387	.498	.711	41	.275	-20.3	-2.1	.429	.192	.079

HOU (6 yrs)				135	103	9	2.4	92	.224	.143	.257	.260	.323	.205	.380	.465	.704	34	.261	-9.3	-1.0	.418	.223	.063	.0
ATL (5 yrs)				166	127	12	2.5	95	.255	.185	.262	.245	.323	.278	.393	.524	.716	47	.292	-10.8	-1.1	.435	.166	.093	.0
NYY (1 yr)				4	3	0	0.0	81		.000	.243	.333	.311	.000	.351	.333	.662	7	.000	-0.2	-0.0	.500	.500	.000

NL (10 yrs)				301	230	21	2.5	93	.243	.167	.260	.252	.323	.247	.388	.499	.711	42	.278	-20.1	-2.1	.428	.190	.080	.0
AL (1 yr)				4	3	0	0.0	81		.000	.243	.333	.311	.000	.351	.333	.662	7	.000	-0.2	-0.0	.500	.500	.000

Ratio Batting*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1964	20	MLN	NL	46	2.2%	28.3%	13.0%	6.5%	43%	2.17	3.1	40.0	13.3	1.33	57%
1965	21	MLN	NL	86	1.2%	29.1%	1.2%	7.0%	40%	25.00	3.2	81.0	27.0	1.86	64%
1966	22	ATL	NL	25	0.0%	12.0%	8.0%	4.0%	20%	1.50	7.7		11.5	1.20	80%
1967	23	TOT	NL	37	0.0%	43.2%	16.2%	2.7%	20%	2.67	1.8		29.0	0.86	35%
1967	23	ATL	NL	9	0.0%	66.7%	22.2%	0.0%	0%	3.00	1.2		7.0		11%
1967	23	HOU	NL	28	0.0%	35.7%	14.3%	3.6%	25%	2.50	2.2			0.86	43%
1968	24	HOU	NL	8	0.0%	25.0%	37.5%	0.0%		0.67	2.5			2.00	38%
1969	25	HOU	NL	12	0.0%	41.7%	0.0%	0.0%			2.4			0.50	58%
1970	26	HOU	NL	28	0.0%	35.7%	14.3%	0.0%	0%	2.50	2.4		12.0	1.00	50%
1971	27	HOU	NL	59	1.7%	30.5%	11.9%	6.8%	40%	2.57	2.7	49.0	5.4	0.85	53%
1972	28	TOT	MLB	4	0.0%	50.0%	25.0%	0.0%		2.00	1.0				0%
1972	28	NYY	AL	4	0.0%	50.0%	25.0%	0.0%		2.00	1.0				0%
10 Seasons				305	1.0%	30.8%	9.8%	4.9%	34%	3.13	2.8	88.3	13.3	1.22	55%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1964	20	MLN	NL	0	0	33%	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	33%	2	2	0	0	0	0	4	2	2
1965	21	MLN	NL	1	0	25%	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	33%	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
1966	22	ATL	NL	0	0	14%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1967	23	TOT	NL	0	0	18%	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	100%	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1967	23	ATL	NL	0	0	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1967	23	HOU	NL	0	0	25%	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1968	24	HOU	NL	0	0	0%	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1969	25	HOU	NL	1	0		4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1970	26	HOU	NL	0	0	0%	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1971	27	HOU	NL	0	0	25%	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	3	0
1972	28	TOT	MLB	0	0	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1972	28	NYY	AL	0	0	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10 Seasons				2	0	21%	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	24%	13	10	3	0	0	0	8	6	2
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1964	20	MLN	NL	46	87%	7			1	0	0	0	0.06	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	5	0	0%	23	2	9%	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	0
1965	21	MLN	NL	77	74%	15			0	0	0	0		1	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	4	3	75%	12	1	8%	16	2	13%	36	1	3%	3	0	0%	4	2	50%	9
1966	22	ATL	NL	17	88%	5			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	1	0	0%	13	2	15%	0	0		2	0	0%	8
1967	23	TOT	NL	34	71%	5			2	0	0	0	1.93	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	50%	11	1	9%	9	2	22%	24	1	4%	0	0		2	0	0%	3
1967	23	ATL	NL	9	78%	1			1	0	0	0	0.75	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		6	1	17%	0	0		1	0	0%	0
1967	23	HOU	NL	25	68%	4			1	0	0	0	3.11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	50%	10	1	10%	9	2	22%	18	0	0%	0	0		1	0	0%	3
1968	24	HOU	NL	8	38%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1969	25	HOU	NL	12	58%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	3	0	0%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
1970	26	HOU	NL	28	64%	2			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0%	6	1	17%	7	0	0%	20	2	10%	2	0	0%	3	0	0%	0
1971	27	HOU	NL	56	75%	10			0	0	0	0		1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	100%	12	0	0%	14	4	29%	40	8	20%	6	4	67%	5	2	40%	3
1972	28	TOT	MLB	3	100%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1972	28	NYY	AL	3	100%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
10 Seasons				281	74%	44			3	0	0	0	1.31	3	0	4	2	1	1	2	0	14	8	57%	48	3	6%	55	9	16%	163	16	10%	12	4	33%	19	5	26%	23
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF
1964	20	31	46	40	5	7	2	1	3	6	13	.175	.283	.300	.583	64	12	0	0	0	0
1965	21	69	132	121	10	22	7	2	6	7	38	.182	.233	.289	.522	46	35	1	1	3	0
1966	22	87	157	144	11	27	8	2	8	9	41	.188	.240	.285	.525	47	41	1	1	3	0
1967	23	113	194	173	13	32	9	2	9	15	57	.185	.254	.272	.526	48	47	2	1	5	0
1968	24	135	202	178	13	32	9	2	9	18	59	.180	.259	.264	.523	48	47	2	1	5	0
1969	25	162	214	190	13	32	9	2	9	18	64	.168	.244	.247	.491	39	47	2	1	5	0
1970	26	175	242	214	13	34	9	2	11	22	74	.159	.241	.229	.469	33	49	3	1	5	0
1971	27	205	301	263	18	44	12	3	20	29	92	.167	.252	.247	.499	42	65	3	1	7	1
1972	28	227	305	265	18	44	12	3	20	30	94	.166	.253	.245	.498	41	65	3	1	8	1

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1964	20	29	48	41	5	8	2	1	3	7	13	.195	.313	.317	.630	4	29
1965	21	38	84	82	5	16	5	1	3	1	25	.195	.214	.293	.507	5	38
1966	22	18	26	24	1	6	1	0	2	2	3	.250	.308	.292	.599	2	18
1967	23	26	39	31	3	7	1	0	1	8	16	.226	.385	.258	.643	3	26
1968	24	22	8	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	.000	.375	.000	.375	0	22
1969	25	27	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	27
1970	26	13	31	25	0	3	0	0	4	6	10	.120	.290	.120	.410	1	13
1971	27	30	59	50	5	11	3	1	10	8	18	.220	.322	.340	.662	6	30
1972	28	23	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	22
9 Seasons		226	310	272	19	51	12	3	23	36	94	.188	.284	.265	.549	21	225
162 Game Avg.		162	222	195	14	37	9	2	16	26	67	.188	.284	.265	.549	15	225

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