Joe Blanton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 225lb (190cm, 102kg)

Born: December 11, 1980 in Bowling Green, KY us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (24th) of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY).

High School: Franklin-Simpson HS (Franklin, KY)

School: University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY)

Last Game: October 1, 2017 (Age 36-294d)
vs. PIT 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Agents: CAA Sports

Full Name: Joseph Matthew Blanton

Nicknames: Joe B

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2008 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.8

101

ERA

4.38

427

252

1767.2

1284

WHIP

1.337

2016 Player Pitching Game Log

2016 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2016-04-06	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	10	4	3	0	1	0	0
2	2016-04-08	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Francisco Giants	10-10	L	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
3	2016-04-10	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Francisco Giants	7-8		2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	21	15	3	1	2	5	2	0
4	2016-04-15	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	8	2	3	1	0	0	0
5	2016-04-19	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Atlanta Braves	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	9	1	3	1	1	0	0
6	2016-04-20	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Atlanta Braves	9-9	W	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	19	12	4	1	1	2	0	0
7	2016-04-23	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Colorado Rockies	7-7		0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	6	2	1	0	2	2	0
8	2016-04-24	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Colorado Rockies	8-8	W	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
9	2016-04-25	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Miami Marlins	8-9		1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	21	13	3	2	2	1	0	0
10	2016-04-27	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Miami Marlins	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	9	3	2	0	2	1	0
11	2016-04-30	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	20	12	3	6	1	0	0	0
12	2016-05-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Tampa Bay Rays	7-8		1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	10	8	2	2	1	2	0	1
13	2016-05-06	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Toronto Blue Jays	7-8	L	1.1	2	3	3	1	0	1	0	6	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	27	14	3	2	0	6	3	1
14	2016-05-09	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		New York Mets	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	19	9	4	2	1	1	0	1
15	2016-05-11	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		New York Mets	8-9		2.0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	26	19	3	8	1	1	0	1
16	2016-05-13	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		St. Louis Cardinals	9-9		0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	9	4	0	0	2	0	1
17	2016-05-15	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		St. Louis Cardinals	7-8		0.2	3	3	3	2	1	0	0	4	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	7	26	11	2	2	1	3	3	0
18	2016-05-16	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Los Angeles Angels	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	12	9	3	1	2	1	1	0
19	2016-05-19	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Los Angeles Angels	6-7		1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	24	18	3	4	2	1	0	0
20	2016-05-21	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	8-9		2.0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	27	18	6	5	0	2	0	0
21	2016-05-22	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Diego Padres	10-10		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	7	2	3	0	2	1	0
22	2016-05-24	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Cincinnati Reds	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	10	2	3	0	3	0	1
23	2016-05-27	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	New York Mets	5-6		2.0	1	1	1	0	3	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	22	16	6	3	1	3	0	0
24	2016-05-31	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Chicago Cubs	7-8	W	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	24	15	7	4	1	2	0	1
25	2016-06-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Atlanta Braves	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	8	1	3	0	1	0	0
26	2016-06-04	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Atlanta Braves	7-7		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	14	10	3	0	1	3	2	0
27	2016-06-07	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Colorado Rockies	6-7		1.2	3	2	1	0	3	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	36	23	7	7	1	5	2	2
28	2016-06-11	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Francisco Giants	8-9		2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	30	20	5	3	3	3	1	1
29	2016-06-13	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	8-8		0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	5	3	2	0	1	0	0	0
30	2016-06-14	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	6	3	0	1	1	0	0
31	2016-06-15	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	8-8		0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	19	13	3	0	2	1	1	0
32	2016-06-17	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Milwaukee Brewers	7-7		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	13	11	4	2	1	1	0	0
33	2016-06-20	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Washington Nationals	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	15	11	4	1	2	2	1	0
34	2016-06-25	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	6-6		1.0	1	2	2	1	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	31	16	3	2	2	1	0	0
35	2016-06-27	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	12	6	3	2	1	0	0	0
36	2016-06-28	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Milwaukee Brewers	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	17	8	1	4	0	1	0	0
37	2016-07-01	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Colorado Rockies	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	15	10	2	4	1	2	1	1
38	2016-07-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Colorado Rockies	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	9	3	5	0	0	0	0
39	2016-07-04	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Baltimore Orioles	7-7	W	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	6	1	0	1	4	1	0
40	2016-07-06	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Baltimore Orioles	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	21	13	2	3	0	1	0	0
41	2016-07-08	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	7	1	1	1	2	2	0
42	2016-07-09	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	8-8		0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	5	1	2	0	1	0	0
43	2016-07-10	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	9	3	4	1	1	1	0
44	2016-07-16	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	21	11	3	3	3	0	0	0
45	2016-07-21	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Washington Nationals	6-7		1.1	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	32	17	4	3	1	3	0	0
46	2016-07-22	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	St. Louis Cardinals	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	9	1	0	0	3	2	0
47	2016-07-24	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	St. Louis Cardinals	7-8		1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	27	16	4	3	3	2	0	0
48	2016-07-26	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Tampa Bay Rays	8-8		0.1	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	17	10	4	2	0	3	3	0
49	2016-07-29	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	7-7		0.1	2	3	3	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	24	17	1	6	0	2	2	0
50	2016-07-31	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	12	3	2	0	2	1	0
51	2016-08-02	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Colorado Rockies	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	6	2	0	0	3	3	0
52	2016-08-04	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Colorado Rockies	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	18	12	0	3	2	1	0	0
53	2016-08-06	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Boston Red Sox	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	17	10	3	1	3	1	1	0
54	2016-08-07	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Boston Red Sox	6-7		1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	23	13	4	2	1	1	1	0
55	2016-08-13	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Pittsburgh Pirates	6-7		1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	25	15	5	4	2	3	2	0
56	2016-08-17	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Philadelphia Phillies	7-7		0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	8	3	3	0	2	1	0
57	2016-08-18	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Philadelphia Phillies	7-7		0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	4	1	2	0	1	0	1
58	2016-08-20	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Cincinnati Reds	7-7		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	13	9	2	0	1	3	2	0
59	2016-08-21	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Cincinnati Reds	7-7		1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	22	14	5	3	1	1	1	0
60	2016-08-23	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	7-8		1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20	15	5	5	1	2	1	0
61	2016-08-24	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	22	14	2	3	0	3	1	0
62	2016-08-26	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Chicago Cubs	7-8		2.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	26	18	3	6	1	4	0	1
63	2016-08-28	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Chicago Cubs	8-8	W	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	5	0	0	0	4	0	2
64	2016-08-31 (2)	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Colorado Rockies	7-7		1.0	4	2	2	0	1	1	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	25	15	3	3	2	4	1	0
65	2016-09-03	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	7-7		1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	23	13	1	2	2	1	0	1
66	2016-09-04	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Diego Padres	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	14	11	3	0	1	2	1	1
67	2016-09-06	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Arizona Diamondbacks	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	13	9	4	4	0	1	0	0
68	2016-09-10	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Miami Marlins	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	15	12	2	3	2	1	1	0
69	2016-09-12	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	New York Yankees	8-8		0.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	10	2	4	0	1	1	0
70	2016-09-16	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	8-8		0.2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	21	8	2	2	1	0	0	0
71	2016-09-17	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	8	2	3	0	1	1	0
72	2016-09-19	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		San Francisco Giants	9-9	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	7	1	1	1	1	1	0
73	2016-09-22	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Colorado Rockies	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	12	8	3	1	1	1	1	0
74	2016-09-25	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers		Colorado Rockies	10-10	W	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	18	16	4	3	3	1	0	0
75	2016-10-02	Maj-NL	Los Angeles Dodgers	@	San Francisco Giants	8-8		1.0	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	24	19	5	2	0	7	5	1

2016 Player Pitching Splits

2016 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	75	315	284	23	55	10	1	7	9	1	26	80	.194	.264	.310	.573	.240	88	5	2	0	3	4

Home	38	159	145	11	30	3	0	2	5	0	11	44	.207	.270	.269	.539	.280	39	3	2	0	1	3
Away	37	156	139	12	25	7	1	5	4	1	15	36	.180	.256	.353	.609	.200	49	2	0	0	2	1

April	11	35	33	1	4	2	0	1	1	0	2	9	.121	.171	.273	.444	.130	9	1	0	0	0	0
May	13	65	58	7	8	3	0	2	0	0	6	20	.138	.215	.293	.509	.162	17	1	0	0	1	4
June	12	50	43	4	7	0	0	2	5	1	5	11	.163	.260	.302	.562	.161	13	1	1	0	1	0
July	14	57	51	6	12	2	0	0	3	0	4	14	.235	.298	.275	.573	.316	14	0	1	0	1	0
August	14	63	59	3	13	2	1	2	0	0	4	13	.220	.270	.390	.660	.250	23	0	0	0	0	0
September	10	38	33	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	5	12	.212	.316	.242	.558	.333	8	2	0	0	0	0
October	1	7	7	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.571	.571	.571	1.143	.667	4	0	0	0	0	0

As Reliever	75	315	284	23	55	10	1	7	9	1	26	80	.194	.264	.310	.573	.240	88	5	2	0	3	4

vs RHB as RHP	74	204	187		37	9	1	5			12	52	.198	.250	.337	.587	.241	63	3	2	0	3	0
vs LHB as RHP	59	111	97		18	1	0	2			14	28	.186	.288	.258	.546	.239	25	2	0	0	0	4

Bases Empty	70	188	174		33	6	1	4			13	49	.190	.250	.305	.555	.240	53	0	1	0	0	0
Runners On	50	127	110		22	4	0	3			13	31	.200	.284	.318	.602	.241	35	5	1	0	3	4

vs. Younger Batters	75	305	275		54	10	1	7			25	78	.196	.266	.316	.582	.244	87	5	2	0	3	4
vs. Older Batters	10	10	9		1	0	0	0			1	2	.111	.200	.111	.311	.143	1	0	0	0	0	0

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	7	2	.778	2.48	75	0	0	80.0	55	23	22	7	26	4	80	2	0	0	315	1.013	9.0	3.08

Home	4	0	1.000	2.27	38	0	0	39.2	30	11	10	2	11	3	44	2	0	0	159	1.034	10.0	4.00
Away	3	2	.600	2.68	37	0	0	40.1	25	12	12	5	15	1	36	0	0	0	156	0.992	8.0	2.40

April	2	1	.667	0.87	11	0	0	10.1	4	1	1	1	2	0	9	0	0	0	35	0.581	7.8	4.50
May	1	1	.500	3.63	13	0	0	17.1	8	7	7	2	6	4	20	0	0	0	65	0.808	10.4	3.33
June	0	0		2.08	12	0	0	13.0	7	4	3	2	5	0	11	1	0	0	50	0.923	7.6	2.20
July	1	0	1.000	4.05	14	0	0	13.1	12	6	6	0	4	0	14	1	0	0	57	1.200	9.5	3.50
August	1	0	1.000	1.72	14	0	0	15.2	13	3	3	2	4	0	13	0	0	0	63	1.085	7.5	3.25
September	2	0	1.000	0.00	10	0	0	9.1	7	0	0	0	5	0	12	0	0	0	38	1.286	11.6	2.40
October	0	0		18.00	1	0	0	1.0	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	4.000	9.0

As Reliever	7	2	.778	2.48	75	0	0	80.0	55	23	22	7	26	4	80	2	0	0	315	1.013	9.0	3.08

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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