CF Paul Blair #6
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/06/1969
CF PAUL BLAIR #6 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
125 445 91 21 0 24 67 19 124 .204 .248 .413 15 -0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 3 3 3 3
Gap 5 5 5 6
Power 6 6 6 6
Eye 3 3 3 3
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 8
Errors: - 1 11
Arm: - 1 5
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 8
1st Base: - Center Field: 6
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Gregarious and jocular.
Personality Class: Prankster
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:02/01/1934
Born in:Cushing, OK
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 93 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 122 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 3rd Pick in Round 1
MLB TRIPLE A 1969 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 125 445 91 21 0 24 67 50 19 124 .204 .248 .413 .661 .281 .209 86
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 122 482 8 0 0 6 6 4 184 45 15 6 71.4 44.9 3.22 -0.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   70 16 3 0 6 18 14 5 12 1 3 2 .229 .295 .529 .823
2 Years Ago   265 54 9 0 17 43 37 14 67 1 7 2 .204 .248 .430 .678
Career   1709 426 109 5 89 289 260 133 389 13 22 40 .249 .316 .475 .791
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1954 Baltimore - FORT 20 10 16 4 1 0 0 3 5 3 0 0 1 1 0 .250 .368 .312 .681 92 103 0.2
1955 Houston - FORT 21 120 510 143 36 2 14 77 76 45 1 6 51 15 9 .280 .336 .441 .777 100 106 3.0
1956 Houston - FORT 22 132 523 150 29 2 8 83 71 34 5 5 53 13 10 .287 .333 .396 .729 89 93 2.3
1957 Houston - FORT 23 159 582 160 22 2 26 102 89 39 4 7 53 21 17 .275 .321 .454 .775 102 108 3.3
1958 Houston - FORT 24 155 635 158 27 5 27 93 91 38 7 9 71 18 9 .249 .295 .435 .729 89 92 1.8
1959 Houston - FORT 25 145 563 131 18 3 15 80 70 20 4 6 60 15 8 .233 .261 .355 .617 62 66 -0.5
1960 Colorado - FORT 26 138 558 130 29 7 14 70 80 25 2 4 61 15 8 .233 .267 .385 .652 71 72 0.9
1961 Miami - FORT 27 63 239 58 9 0 10 32 33 8 2 1 27 0 0 .243 .272 .406 .678 83 85 0.7
1962 Pittsburgh - FORT 28 44 141 36 5 2 5 12 16 6 1 1 20 7 2 .255 .289 .426 .714 87 89 0.7
1963 Pittsburgh - FORT 29 88 305 65 12 2 7 32 27 10 2 1 60 10 4 .213 .242 .334 .577 62 63 0.3
1964 Baltimore - FORT 30 46 143 35 7 2 6 14 21 5 1 1 17 4 2 .245 .273 .448 .721 108 107 0.9
1965 Baltimore - FORT 31 20 47 10 3 0 3 5 7 5 0 0 8 2 0 .213 .288 .468 .757 116 109 0.3
Total FORT 1120 4262 1080 198 27 135 603 586 238 29 41 482 121 69 .253 .295 .408 .702 85 88 13.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1953 Plano - AAA 19 90 353 110 30 3 13 60 63 43 11 0 51 12 4 .312 .403 .524 .927 147 140 0.0
1954 Plano - AAA 20 59 227 82 28 0 7 47 48 32 3 7 35 18 5 .361 .435 .577 1.012 170 148 0.0
1966 Rock City - AAA 32 102 349 73 18 2 22 54 48 20 14 0 100 29 13 .209 .279 .461 .741 106 102 0.0
1967 Rock City - AAA 33 88 265 54 9 0 17 43 37 14 2 1 67 13 6 .204 .248 .430 .678 94 81 0.0
1968 Rock City - AAA 34 21 70 16 3 0 6 18 14 5 2 1 12 1 0 .229 .295 .529 .823 132 124 0.0
1969 Memphis - AAA 35 125 445 91 21 0 24 67 50 19 8 4 124 15 6 .204 .248 .413 .661 89 86 0.0
Total MAAA 485 1709 426 109 5 89 289 260 133 40 13 389 88 34 .249 .316 .475 .791 119 110
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1956 Houston - FORT 22 6 24 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .083 .115 .083 .199 0 0 0.0
1957 Houston - FORT 23 5 21 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .238 .381 0 0 0.0
1962 Pittsburgh - FORT 28 5 19 4 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .211 .250 .526 .776 0 0 0.0
Total FORT 16 64 9 0 1 2 6 4 2 0 1 2 1 0 .141 .164 .266 .430 11 5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Baltimore - MLB CF 9 2 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 39.1 2.97 -0.3 1.005
1955 Houston - MLB CF 120 120 432 8 2 440 0 1.000 1055.2 3.75 +8.8 1.029
1956 Houston - MLB CF 132 132 476 15 2 497 6 .988 1168.1 3.78 +6.4 1.022
1957 Houston - MLB CF 159 157 570 9 1 583 4 .993 1396.1 3.73 +7.9 1.029
1958 Houston - MLB CF 155 155 541 13 4 558 4 .993 1377.0 3.62 -1.6 1.003
1959 Houston - MLB CF 145 145 442 12 1 457 3 .993 1248.0 3.27 -5.5 1.012
1960 Colorado - MLB CF 138 138 472 27 7 504 5 .990 1205.2 3.72 +7.3 1.035
1961 Miami - MLB CF 63 63 204 8 0 212 0 1.000 576.0 3.31 +1.0 1.018
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 41 34 104 0 0 104 0 1.000 319.2 2.93 +4.2 1.053
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 87 82 274 4 0 278 0 1.000 746.0 3.35 +2.1 .987
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Baltimore - MLB CF 46 41 139 2 1 142 1 .993 381.0 3.33 -0.1 .994
1964 Baltimore - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Baltimore - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Baltimore - MLB CF 19 12 39 0 0 39 0 1.000 124.1 2.82 -0.4 1.009
TOTAL CF 1114 1081 3705 99 18 3827 23 .994 9637.1 3.55 +29.7 1.018
PLAYER HISTORY
10/24/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Baltimore Orioles (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
04/06/1953 Named the #8 prospect in the FORT
04/11/1953 Injured (Plantar fascitis), out for 6-7 weeks.
07/09/1953 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/24/1953 Injured (Bruised foot), day-to-day for one week.
08/09/1953 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/23/1953 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/14/1953 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
03/23/1954 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
04/05/1954 Named the #8 prospect in the FORT
05/03/1954 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 6 weeks.
08/02/1954 Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
08/18/1954 Injured (Blurred vision), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/30/1954 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Houston Astros in exchange for SP Lefty Williams.
11/21/1954 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
01/05/1955 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $18,060,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
04/23/1955 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 4-5 weeks.
06/03/1955 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
06/21/1956 Goes 0-4 against the Chicago Cubs, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
06/22/1956 Injured (Sprained thumb), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/03/1956 Injured (Fractured foot), out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3).
05/02/1957 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/20/1957 Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1957 Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award.
07/07/1957 Was selected to the 1957 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (2).
05/26/1958 Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award.
06/28/1958 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/07/1958 Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award.
07/13/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (2).
05/29/1959 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/28/1959 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week.
08/08/1959 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/31/1959 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for one week.
09/10/1959 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/17/1959 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
09/23/1959 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3).
11/18/1960 Was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Miami Marlins in exchange for $1.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (2).
02/28/1961 Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4-5 months.
11/22/1961 Became a free agent.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 2 (2).
01/11/1962 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $5,100,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (2).
04/07/1963 Injured (Blurred vision), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/26/1963 Injured (High ankle sprain), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (2).
03/02/1964 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Baltimore Orioles, along with 3B Roy Staiger, in exchange for $1.
11/27/1964 Became a free agent.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3).
02/04/1965 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
06/30/1965 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/23/1965 Injured (Torn ankle ligaments), out for 6 weeks.
11/24/1965 Became a free agent.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3).
03/02/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
07/09/1966 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/09/1966 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3).
10/07/1967 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3).
04/23/1968 Injured (Fractured fibula), out for 3-4 months.
09/05/1968 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
12/08/1968 Released by the Milwaukee organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3).
01/08/1969 Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
09/05/1969 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
09/22/1969 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1957 157 5
1958 155 5
Year PA Rank
1958 689 7
Year AB Rank
1957 582 10
1958 635 5
Year TB Rank
1957 264 8
1958 276 10
Year 2B Rank
1955 36 1
1956 29 10
1960 29 7
Year 3B Rank
1960 7 8
Year HR Rank
1957 26 6
1958 27 10
Year SB Rank
1955 15 5
1956 13 8
1957 21 4
1958 18 6
1959 15 7
1960 15 9
Year RBI Rank
1957 102 6
1958 93 10
Year R Rank
1958 91 10
Year SF Rank
1957 7 9
1958 9 2
1959 6 6
Year EBH Rank
1955 52 10
1958 59 8
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