Charlie Blackmon
Position: Outfielder
Bats: Left • Throws: Left
6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)
Team: Colorado Rockies (majors)
Born: July 1, 1986 in Dallas, TX us
Draft: Drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 28th round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from North Gwinnett HS (Suwanee, GA), the Boston Red Sox in the 20th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Young Harris College (Young Harris, GA) and the Colorado Rockies in the 2nd round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA).
High School: North Gwinnett HS (Suwanee, GA)
Schools: Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA), Young Harris College (Young Harris, GA)
Debut:
June 7, 2011
(Age 24-341d,
17,586th in MLB history)
vs. SDP 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season
2017 Contract Status: Signed thru 2017, 1 yr/$7.3M (17)
Service Time (01/2017): 4.102 • Arb Eligible: 2018 • Free Agent: 2019
Agents: Sports One Athlete Management
Full Name: Charles Cobb Blackmon
Nicknames: Chuck Nazty
SUMMARY
2017
Career
WAR
4.4
13.6
AB
500
2742
R
115
460
H
168
835
BA
.336
.305
HR
29
103
RBI
78
329
SB
12
113
OBP
.399
.357
SLG
.620
.495
OPS
1.019
.852
OPS+
145
115
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