Richard Bleier

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: April 16, 1987 in Miami Beach, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 6th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida Gulf Coast University (Fort Myers, FL).

High School: South Plantation HS (Plantation, FL)

School: Florida Gulf Coast University (Fort Myers, FL)

Debut: May 30, 2016 (Age 29-044d, 21,145th in major league history)
vs. TOR 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season

2022 Contract Status: Signed thru 2023, 2 yrs/$6M (22-23) & 24 team option

Service Time (01/2022): 5.074 • Free Agent: 2024

Agents: Vision Sports

Full Name: Richard Sidney Bleier

Nicknames: Dickie B. or Dick

Pronunciation: \BLY-er\

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SUMMARY

2022

Career

WAR

0.2

5.5

ERA

3.93

3.08

291

34.1

283.1

159

WHIP

1.515

1.196

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2008	21	TEX-min	A-	4	5	.444	4.02	14	11	0	0	0	0	62.2	61	41	28	4	14	0	44	8	0	3	273			1.197	8.8	0.6	2.0	6.3	3.14	SPO NORW
2009	22	TEX-min	A+,A	9	12	.429	4.03	28	26	0	2	1	0	167.1	184	96	75	9	24	0	125	15	0	5	721			1.243	9.9	0.5	1.3	6.7	5.21	BAK,HCK CALL,SALL
2010	23	TEX-min	AA	7	11	.389	5.04	28	28	0	2	2	0	164.1	191	98	92	13	28	0	82	10	2	3	702			1.333	10.5	0.7	1.5	4.5	2.93	FRI TL
2011	24	TEX-min	AA	7	8	.467	5.60	32	13	3	0	0	0	101.1	142	73	63	5	16	0	55	4	0	4	457			1.559	12.6	0.4	1.4	4.9	3.44	FRI TL
2012	25	TEX-min	AA	0	2	.000	3.94	22	0	10	0	0	1	32.0	34	15	14	3	7	2	17	0	0	0	132			1.281	9.6	0.8	2.0	4.8	2.43	FRI TL
2013	26	TEX-min	AA,AAA	6	6	.500	3.32	42	4	6	0	0	4	81.1	84	36	30	6	20	2	49	1	0	4	339			1.279	9.3	0.7	2.2	5.4	2.45	FRI,RRK TL,PCL
2014	27	TOR-min	AA,AAA	6	5	.545	3.95	35	5	9	0	0	1	86.2	103	48	38	14	11	1	45	3	2	5	368			1.315	10.7	1.5	1.1	4.7	4.09	MAN,BFL EL,IL
2015	28	WSN-min	AA,AAA	14	5	.737	2.57	28	26	1	1	1	0	171.2	170	56	49	6	16	1	65	7	4	2	682			1.083	8.9	0.3	0.8	3.4	4.06	HRB,SYR EL,IL
2016	29	NYY-min	AAA	2	3	.400	3.72	12	10	2	0	0	1	58.0	66	25	24	2	11	0	25	1	1	2	240			1.328	10.2	0.3	1.7	3.9	2.27	SWB IL
2016	29	NYY	AL	0	0		1.96	23	0	8	0	0	0	23.0	20	6	5	0	4	0	13	1	0	0	92	223	2.67	1.043	7.8	0.0	1.6	5.1	3.25
2017	30	BAL-min	AAA	0	0		0.61	8	0	1	0	0	1	14.2	9	3	1	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	52			0.614	5.5	0.0	0.0	9.2		NFK IL
2017	30	BAL	AL	2	1	.667	1.99	57	0	14	0	0	0	63.1	62	23	14	6	13	3	26	4	0	5	265	219	4.37	1.184	8.8	0.9	1.8	3.7	2.00
2018	31	BAL	AL	3	0	1.000	1.93	31	0	4	0	0	0	32.2	36	7	7	0	4	1	15	1	0	1	133	224	2.70	1.224	9.9	0.0	1.1	4.1	3.75
2019	32	BAL-min	AA,A+	1	0	1.000	2.25	4	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	5	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	17			1.500	11.3	0.0	2.3	4.5	2.00	BOW,FDK EL,CARL
2019	32	BAL	AL	3	0	1.000	5.37	53	1	13	0	0	4	55.1	65	34	33	6	8	2	30	4	0	1	235	88	4.19	1.319	10.6	1.0	1.3	4.9	3.75
2020	33	TOT	MLB	1	1	.500	2.16	21	0	1	0	0	0	16.2	14	6	4	0	4	1	11	1	0	2	67	219	2.77	1.080	7.6	0.0	2.2	5.9	2.75
2020	33	BAL	AL	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	11		1.52	0.333	3.0	0.0	0.0	12.0
2020	33	MIA	NL	1	1	.500	2.63	19	0	1	0	0	0	13.2	13	6	4	0	4	1	7	0	0	1	56	176	3.04	1.244	8.6	0.0	2.6	4.6	1.75
2021	34	MIA	NL	3	2	.600	2.95	68	0	6	0	0	0	58.0	51	20	19	4	6	3	44	3	0	1	225	142	3.01	0.983	7.9	0.6	0.9	6.8	7.33
2022	35	MIA-min	AAA,A	0	0		0.00	2	1	0	0	0	0	2.1	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	10			1.714	7.7	0.0	7.7	7.7	1.00	JCK,JUP IL,FLOR
2022	35	MIA	NL	2	1	.667	3.93	38	1	8	0	0	0	34.1	44	16	15	3	8	2	20	0	0	2	152	104	3.79	1.515	11.5	0.8	2.1	5.2	2.50
7 Yrs				14	5	.737	3.08	291	2	54	0	0	4	283.1	292	112	97	19	47	12	159	14	0	12	1169	142	3.56	1.196	9.3	0.6	1.5	5.1	3.38
162 Game Avg.				3	1	.737	3.08	68	0	13	0	0	1	66	68	26	23	4	11	3	37	3	0	3	271	142	3.56	1.196	9.3	0.6	1.5	5.1	3.38

BAL (4 yrs)				8	1	.889	3.15	143	1	31	0	0	4	154.1	164	64	54	12	25	6	75	10	0	8	644	143	3.90	1.225	9.6	0.7	1.5	4.4	3.00
MIA (3 yrs)				6	4	.600	3.23	125	1	15	0	0	0	106.0	108	42	38	7	18	6	71	3	0	4	433	131	3.27	1.189	9.2	0.6	1.5	6.0	3.94
NYY (1 yr)				0	0		1.96	23	0	8	0	0	0	23.0	20	6	5	0	4	0	13	1	0	0	92	223	2.67	1.043	7.8	0.0	1.6	5.1	3.25

AL (5 yrs)				8	1	.889	2.99	166	1	39	0	0	4	177.1	184	70	59	12	29	6	88	11	0	8	736	150	3.74	1.201	9.3	0.6	1.5	4.5	3.03
NL (3 yrs)				6	4	.600	3.23	125	1	15	0	0	0	106.0	108	42	38	7	18	6	71	3	0	4	433	131	3.27	1.189	9.2	0.6	1.5	6.0	3.94

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