Vida Rochelle Blue
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Both, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 189 lb.
Born: July 28, 1949 in Mansfield, LA
High School: De Soto HS (Mansfield, LA)
Drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in the 2nd round of the 1967 amateur draft.
(All Transactions)
Debut: July 20, 1969 (Age 19)
vs. CAL 5.1 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Giants/Royals 1969-1986
Final Game: October 2, 1986 (Age 37)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 (8) | Apr 16 | OAK | @ | MIN | L,1-3 | CG | 31 | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P |
| 2 | 13 (3) | Apr 22 | OAK | CHW | L,2-8 | GS | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 3 | 18 (4) | Apr 26 | OAK | @ | CAL | W,7-3 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 4 | 22 (3) | May 1 | OAK | @ | BOS | L,4-6 | GS | 29 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 5 | 25 (2) | May 5 | OAK | @ | NYY | W,5-2 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| 6 | 29 (3) | May 9 | OAK | BOS | W,2-1 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | P | |
| 7 | 31 (1) | May 13 | OAK | BAL | L,1-5 | GS | 25 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 8 | 35 (3) | May 17 | OAK | NYY | L,2-5 | GS | 49 | 13.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P | |
| 9 | 39 (3) | May 22 | OAK | SEA | L,2-6 | GS | 32 | 7.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | P | |
| 10 | 42 (2) | May 27 | OAK | @ | CLE | L,1-3 | CG | 34 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| 11 | 46 (3) | May 31 | OAK | @ | DET | L,2-5 | GS | 26 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 12 | 51 (4) | Jun 5 | OAK | TOR | L,3-7 | GS | 25 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 13 | 56 (4) | Jun 12 | OAK | DET | W,7-1 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 14 | 60 (3) | Jun 18 | OAK | @ | CHW | L,0-2 | CG | 29 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | P |
| 15 | 65 (4) | Jun 22 | OAK | @ | MIL | L,1-5 | GS | 31 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 16 | 68 (2) | Jun 26 (1) | OAK | KCR | W,7-3 | GS | 33 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 17 | 74 (5) | Jul 1 | OAK | @ | CAL | W,2-0 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | P |
| 18 | 78 (3) | Jul 5 | OAK | @ | CAL | L,0-6 | GS | 9 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 19 | 81 (2) | Jul 8 | OAK | @ | KCR | L,2-6 | GS | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 20 | 85 (3) | Jul 12 | OAK | SEA | W,3-2 | CG | 40 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 21 | 88 (2) | Jul 16 | OAK | MIN | W,8-2 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P | |
| 22 | 92 (3) | Jul 22 | OAK | @ | SEA | W,5-3 | GS | 35 | 8.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | P |
| 23 | 97 (4) | Jul 26 | OAK | CAL | W,2-1 | CG | 30 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 24 | 102 (4) | Jul 31 | OAK | NYY | L,2-9 | GS | 26 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 25 | 105 (2) | Aug 4 | OAK | BOS | L,1-3 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P | |
| 26 | 111 (5) | Aug 10 | OAK | @ | NYY | L,3-6 | GS | 7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 27 | 113 (1) | Aug 12 | OAK | @ | BAL | L,1-6 | GS | 25 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 28 | 117 (3) | Aug 16 | OAK | @ | CLE | W,7-3 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P |
| 29 | 119 (1) | Aug 20 | OAK | CLE | L,4-5 | GS | 48 | 11.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | P | |
| 30 | 123 (3) | Aug 24 (1) | OAK | DET | W,3-1 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | P | |
| 31 | 127 (3) | Aug 28 | OAK | @ | TOR | W,6-2 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 32 | 131 (3) | Sep 2 | OAK | @ | DET | L,4-6 | GS | 27 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 33 | 136 (4) | Sep 6 | OAK | CHW | L,2-7 | GS | 27 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | P | |
| 34 | 140 (3) | Sep 11 | OAK | MIL | W,5-3 | GS | 35 | 8.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 35 | 143 (2) | Sep 15 (1) | OAK | @ | KCR | L,6-7 | GS | 34 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P |
| 36 | 148 (4) | Sep 19 | OAK | @ | CHW | L,0-8 | GS | 24 | 4.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | P |
| 37 | 152 (3) | Sep 24 | OAK | TEX | L,1-3 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P | |
| 38 | 158 (5) | Sep 28 | OAK | KCR | W,6-5 | GS | 38 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 38gm | 279.2 | 6 | 42 | 3 | 51 | 2 | |||||||||
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Apr 16 | OAK | @ | MIN | L,1-3 | CG | 31 | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 13 (3) | Apr 22 | OAK | CHW | L,2-8 | GS | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 18 (4) | Apr 26 | OAK | @ | CAL | W,7-3 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 4 | 22 (3) | May 1 | OAK | @ | BOS | L,4-6 | GS | 29 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 25 (2) | May 5 | OAK | @ | NYY | W,5-2 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 29 (3) | May 9 | OAK | BOS | W,2-1 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 7 | 31 (1) | May 13 | OAK | BAL | L,1-5 | GS | 25 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 35 (3) | May 17 | OAK | NYY | L,2-5 | GS | 49 | 13.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 39 (3) | May 22 | OAK | SEA | L,2-6 | GS | 32 | 7.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| 10 | 42 (2) | May 27 | OAK | @ | CLE | L,1-3 | CG | 34 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | 46 (3) | May 31 | OAK | @ | DET | L,2-5 | GS | 26 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 12 | 51 (4) | Jun 5 | OAK | TOR | L,3-7 | GS | 25 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 56 (4) | Jun 12 | OAK | DET | W,7-1 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 60 (3) | Jun 18 | OAK | @ | CHW | L,0-2 | CG | 29 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | 65 (4) | Jun 22 | OAK | @ | MIL | L,1-5 | GS | 31 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | 68 (2) | Jun 26 (1) | OAK | KCR | W,7-3 | GS | 33 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 17 | 74 (5) | Jul 1 | OAK | @ | CAL | W,2-0 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 78 (3) | Jul 5 | OAK | @ | CAL | L,0-6 | GS | 9 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 81 (2) | Jul 8 | OAK | @ | KCR | L,2-6 | GS | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 85 (3) | Jul 12 | OAK | SEA | W,3-2 | CG | 40 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 21 | 88 (2) | Jul 16 | OAK | MIN | W,8-2 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | 92 (3) | Jul 22 | OAK | @ | SEA | W,5-3 | GS | 35 | 8.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 97 (4) | Jul 26 | OAK | CAL | W,2-1 | CG | 30 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 24 | 102 (4) | Jul 31 | OAK | NYY | L,2-9 | GS | 26 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 25 | 105 (2) | Aug 4 | OAK | BOS | L,1-3 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 26 | 111 (5) | Aug 10 | OAK | @ | NYY | L,3-6 | GS | 7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 113 (1) | Aug 12 | OAK | @ | BAL | L,1-6 | GS | 25 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 117 (3) | Aug 16 | OAK | @ | CLE | W,7-3 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 119 (1) | Aug 20 | OAK | CLE | L,4-5 | GS | 48 | 11.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 30 | 123 (3) | Aug 24 (1) | OAK | DET | W,3-1 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | 127 (3) | Aug 28 | OAK | @ | TOR | W,6-2 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 32 | 131 (3) | Sep 2 | OAK | @ | DET | L,4-6 | GS | 27 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 136 (4) | Sep 6 | OAK | CHW | L,2-7 | GS | 27 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | 140 (3) | Sep 11 | OAK | MIL | W,5-3 | GS | 35 | 8.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | 143 (2) | Sep 15 (1) | OAK | @ | KCR | L,6-7 | GS | 34 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | 148 (4) | Sep 19 | OAK | @ | CHW | L,0-8 | GS | 24 | 4.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | 152 (3) | Sep 24 | OAK | TEX | L,1-3 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 38 | 158 (5) | Sep 28 | OAK | KCR | W,6-5 | GS | 38 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38gm | 279.2 | 6 | 42 | 3 | 51 | 2 | 17 | 23 | 2 | ||||||||
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