CF Lance Blankenship #7
Texas Rangers FORT
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
12/31/2000
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CF LANCE BLANKENSHIP #7 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
35 110 22 4 1 1 13 14 24 .200 .286 .282 4 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 7 7 7 8
Power 3 3 3 4
Eye 7 7 7 10
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 8
Errors: - 6 6
Arm: - 5 7
Turn DP: - 6 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 6
1st Base: 2 Center Field: 6
2nd Base: 6 Right Field: 7
3rd Base: 4
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 9
Stealing Aggressiveness: 9
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/2000 @ BAL Win, 12-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/24/2000 @ COL Win, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/18/2000 STL Win, 12-0 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 0
09/07/2000 CHW Loss, 2-10 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/04/2000 @ SFG Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/2000 SEA Loss, 2-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 1
08/26/2000 SEA Loss, 5-8 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
08/19/2000 MIN Win, 5-2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/2000 @ MIA Win, 8-7 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
08/07/2000 @ PHI Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Managers love Blankenship. There's no quit in him.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/06/1971
Born in:Portland, OR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,400,000
Signed Through:2001 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 82 Days
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1995, 10th Pick in Round 1
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2000 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 35 110 22 4 1 1 13 8 14 24 .200 .286 .282 .568 .260 .082 50
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 31 126 0 0 0 3 6 2 31 6 4 2 66.7 9.6 2.57 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   23 5 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 1 1 0 .217 .296 .217 .514
Versus Right   87 17 4 1 1 12 7 11 19 1 5 0 .195 .283 .299 .582
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   23 6 1 0 1 3 4 5 4 0 2 0 .261 .393 .435 .828
May   24 5 1 0 0 1 1 4 4 1 0 0 .208 .310 .250 .560
June   18 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 0 0 0 .167 .211 .167 .377
July   19 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 1 0 .105 .150 .158 .308
August   16 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 1 2 0 .188 .176 .250 .426
September   6 2 0 1 0 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 .333 .556 .667 1.222
October   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Spring Training   44 14 2 0 1 2 11 6 6 0 3 0 .318 .400 .432 .832
Last Year   223 50 11 3 2 25 26 27 46 0 20 0 .224 .308 .327 .635
2 Years Ago   241 56 18 4 2 22 34 24 46 0 15 1 .232 .305 .365 .670
Career   1248 300 70 14 12 130 170 126 245 6 70 7 .240 .312 .348 .660
Home   49 9 1 1 0 6 3 9 12 1 1 0 .184 .305 .245 .550
Road   61 13 3 0 1 7 5 5 12 1 5 0 .213 .269 .311 .580
Grass   107 22 4 1 1 13 8 14 23 2 5 0 .206 .293 .290 .582
Turf   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   7 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Night   103 20 3 1 1 13 8 13 23 2 6 0 .194 .280 .272 .552
As Starter   107 20 4 1 1 11 8 13 24 2 6 0 .187 .270 .271 .542
As Reliever / Substitution   3 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Close/Late   18 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 0 1 0 .111 .238 .111 .349
Inning 1-3   30 5 1 1 0 6 4 3 8 0 4 0 .167 .242 .267 .509
Inning 4-6   40 11 3 0 1 6 3 5 6 2 1 0 .275 .340 .425 .765
Inning 7-9   40 6 0 0 0 1 1 6 10 0 1 0 .150 .261 .150 .411
0 Outs   27 6 0 1 0 3 4 3 8 0 3 0 .222 .300 .296 .596
1 Outs   37 8 2 0 0 5 2 5 6 2 3 0 .216 .295 .270 .566
2 Outs   46 8 2 0 1 5 2 6 10 0 0 0 .174 .269 .283 .552
Scoring Position   34 4 1 1 0 11 3 4 6 2 5 0 .118 .200 .206 .406
Bases Empty   51 12 3 0 1 2 5 8 10 0 1 0 .235 .339 .353 .692
Runner on 1st   25 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 .240 .296 .240 .536
Runner on 2nd   15 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 4 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 .333 .286 .500 .786
Bases Loaded   2 2 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .667 2.000 2.667
Two Strikes   65 14 3 1 1 9 7 8 24 0 0 0 .215 .301 .338 .640
First Pitch   13 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 0-1   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   11 3 2 0 1 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 .273 .273 .727 1.000
Count 1-0   8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .143 .167 .310
Count 1-2   18 6 1 1 0 3 2 0 8 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 2-0   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 2-1   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 2-2   17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .059 .059 .059 .118
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Full Count   19 4 0 0 0 3 3 8 5 0 0 0 .211 .444 .211 .655
Behind in Count   37 9 3 1 1 6 4 0 11 0 1 0 .243 .243 .459 .703
Ahead in Count   18 4 1 0 0 2 1 6 0 1 1 0 .222 .400 .278 .678
Batting 2nd   17 4 1 0 1 4 4 3 4 0 3 0 .235 .350 .471 .821
Batting 4th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 6th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 7th   44 8 1 1 0 4 3 4 8 0 1 0 .182 .250 .250 .500
Batting 8th   37 6 1 0 0 3 1 5 8 2 1 0 .162 .250 .189 .439
Batting 9th   9 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 .444 .444 .556 1.000
Low Leverage   58 13 3 0 1 2 3 8 11 0 2 0 .224 .318 .328 .646
Medium Leverage   32 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 6 0 3 0 .156 .289 .156 .446
High Leverage   20 4 1 1 0 11 2 0 7 2 1 0 .200 .182 .350 .532
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
1995 Texas - FORT 23 47 138 32 10 1 0 11 18 9 0 0 28 4 4 .232 .279 .319 .598 60 59 -0.6
1996 Texas - FORT 24 66 206 56 9 2 2 22 43 21 0 1 35 9 2 .272 .338 .364 .702 86 90 0.6
1997 Texas - FORT 25 92 330 84 18 3 5 37 41 31 6 3 66 15 6 .255 .327 .373 .700 85 85 -0.2
1998 Texas - FORT 26 68 241 56 18 4 2 22 34 24 1 0 46 8 4 .232 .305 .365 .670 76 77 -0.3
1999 Texas - FORT 27 66 223 50 11 3 2 25 26 27 0 0 46 11 3 .224 .308 .327 .635 68 69 -0.8
2000 Texas - FORT 28 35 110 22 4 1 1 13 8 14 0 2 24 4 2 .200 .286 .282 .568 49 50 -0.3
Total FORT 374 1248 300 70 14 12 130 170 126 7 6 245 51 21 .240 .312 .348 .660 75 75 -1.6
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
1999 Mt. Arlington - AAA 27 79 313 97 30 6 7 39 73 55 2 1 58 12 8 .310 .415 .511 .926 163 160 4.0
Total MAAA 79 313 97 30 6 7 39 73 55 2 1 58 12 8 .310 .415 .511 .926 163 160
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1995 Texas - MLB 2B 17 17 36 52 16 92 4 .957 145.0 5.46 -3.9 .854
1995 Texas - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 -0.1 1.039
1995 Texas - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1995 Texas - MLB CF 28 17 53 1 0 55 1 .982 167.0 2.91 +0.4 .992
1995 Texas - MLB RF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 20.0 2.70 +0.3 1.145
1996 Texas - MLB 2B 16 16 38 37 14 76 1 .987 140.2 4.80 -1.1 1.000
1996 Texas - MLB CF 52 37 116 4 2 123 3 .976 350.1 3.08 -1.1 1.001
1996 Texas - MLB RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 -0.0 .956
1997 Texas - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 Texas - MLB 2B 36 36 76 117 28 198 5 .975 322.0 5.39 -5.9 .920
1997 Texas - MLB 3B 17 16 13 31 7 45 1 .978 144.0 2.75 -0.6 1.015
1997 Texas - MLB CF 39 37 98 5 1 104 1 .990 338.0 2.74 -5.4 .936
1998 Texas - MLB 2B 43 43 100 122 29 225 3 .987 385.0 5.19 -5.4 .923
1998 Texas - MLB 3B 8 8 2 15 0 17 0 1.000 70.1 2.18 +0.3 1.050
1998 Texas - MLB CF 23 15 49 0 0 52 3 .942 145.1 3.03 -0.9 .954
1999 Mt. Arlington - AAA 2B 4 4 5 9 2 14 0 1.000 36.0 3.50 -0.0 1.119
1999 Mt. Arlington - AAA 3B 17 17 6 28 7 36 2 .944 148.2 2.06 -1.8 .900
1999 Texas - MLB CF 66 66 179 7 1 191 5 .974 578.2 2.89 -8.0 .926
1999 Mt. Arlington - AAA CF 22 20 52 0 0 52 0 1.000 185.0 2.53 +2.6 1.091
1999 Mt. Arlington - AAA RF 12 12 17 1 0 18 0 1.000 105.0 1.54 +0.7 1.096
2000 Texas - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 Texas - MLB 1B 3 3 27 5 2 32 0 1.000 26.0 11.08 -0.1 1.027
2000 Texas - MLB 2B 1 0 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 6.2 10.80 +0.2 1.025
2000 Texas - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 Texas - MLB CF 13 11 40 0 0 41 1 .976 100.0 3.60 -0.8 .949
2000 Texas - MLB RF 16 16 37 0 0 37 0 1.000 138.0 2.41 +2.4 1.121
TOTAL P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 3 3 27 5 2 32 0 1.000 26.0 11.08 -0.1 1.027
TOTAL 2B 117 116 259 341 90 613 13 .979 1035.1 5.22 -16.1 .925
TOTAL 3B 43 41 21 75 14 99 3 .970 368.0 2.35 -2.1 .974
TOTAL CF 243 203 587 17 4 618 14 .977 1864.1 2.92 -13.1 .965
TOTAL RF 31 30 62 1 0 63 0 1.000 267.0 2.12 +3.3 1.110
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (10).
01/27/1995 Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Texas Rangers.
04/02/1995 Named the #18 prospect in the FORT
07/29/1995 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/25/1995 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (9).
04/19/1996 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Chicago (A) White Sox, with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored.
11/23/1996 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (9).
11/22/1997 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,200,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (9).
11/20/1998 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,900,000.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (9).
07/11/1999 Was selected to the 1999 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
10/07/1999 Wins the 1999 MLB Triple A World Series with the Mt. Arlington Bulldozers!
11/23/1999 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,702,400.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (10).
11/21/2000 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,400,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1995 11 9
1998 15 5
1999 20 3
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