CF Lance Blankenship #9
Miami Marlins FORT
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2001
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CF LANCE BLANKENSHIP #9 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
24 81 18 3 1 1 11 8 17 .222 .300 .321 0 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 3 3 3 3
Eye 8 8 8 8
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 8
Errors: - 5 6
Arm: - 5 7
Turn DP: - 6 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 6
1st Base: 1 Center Field: 6
2nd Base: 5 Right Field: 7
3rd Base: 4
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
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
09/30/2001 @ BAL Loss, 3-12 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/2001 HOU Win, 13-3 3 1 1 4 1 1 0 0
09/13/2001 @ CLE Win, 9-8 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/2001 @ SFG Win, 12-8 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/28/2001 @ NYY Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/21/2001 MIN Loss, 4-5 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/13/2001 @ DET Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/05/2001 @ ARI Win, 4-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/28/2001 CLE Loss, 5-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
07/20/2001 CHC Win, 4-1 4 0 1 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:$1,200,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 82 Days
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1995, 10th Pick in Round 1
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 24 81 18 3 1 1 11 13 8 17 .222 .300 .321 .621 .278 .099 69
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 23 90 1 0 0 2 2 0 26 5 0 1 0.0 7.7 3.04 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   22 4 0 0 1 4 6 2 4 0 0 1 .182 .280 .318 .598
Versus Right   59 14 3 1 0 7 7 6 13 0 2 0 .237 .308 .322 .630
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   9 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 .222 .364 .333 .697
May   13 4 1 1 0 4 4 2 3 0 2 0 .308 .400 .538 .938
June   16 5 1 0 0 1 3 1 5 0 0 0 .312 .353 .375 .728
July   16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
August   13 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .368
September   14 3 0 0 1 4 4 3 1 0 0 0 .214 .353 .429 .782
Spring Training   18 4 0 0 2 4 2 1 3 0 0 0 .222 .263 .556 .819
Last Year   110 22 4 1 1 13 8 14 24 2 6 0 .200 .286 .282 .568
2 Years Ago   223 50 11 3 2 25 26 27 46 0 20 0 .224 .308 .327 .635
Career   1329 318 73 15 13 141 183 134 262 6 72 8 .239 .311 .346 .658
Home   29 7 1 1 1 8 7 5 6 0 2 0 .241 .353 .448 .801
Road   52 11 2 0 0 3 6 3 11 0 0 1 .212 .268 .250 .518
Grass   81 18 3 1 1 11 13 8 17 0 2 1 .222 .300 .321 .621
Day   7 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Night   74 18 3 1 1 11 12 7 16 0 2 1 .243 .317 .351 .668
As Starter   81 18 3 1 1 11 13 8 17 0 2 1 .222 .300 .321 .621
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   23 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 .174 .174 .174 .348
Inning 1-3   24 7 1 1 0 4 5 3 3 0 0 0 .292 .370 .417 .787
Inning 4-6   27 6 2 0 0 3 5 2 4 0 2 0 .222 .276 .296 .572
Inning 7-9   29 5 0 0 1 4 3 3 10 0 0 1 .172 .273 .276 .549
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   31 6 0 0 0 0 6 2 5 0 0 1 .194 .265 .194 .458
1 Outs   16 3 0 1 0 2 2 3 3 0 2 0 .188 .316 .312 .628
2 Outs   34 9 3 0 1 9 5 3 9 0 0 0 .265 .324 .441 .766
Scoring Position   25 8 2 1 1 10 5 2 4 0 2 0 .320 .370 .600 .970
Bases Empty   47 8 0 0 0 0 8 5 9 0 0 1 .170 .264 .170 .434
Runner on 1st   9 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 .222 .300 .333 .633
Runner on 2nd   8 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 2 0 .250 .400 .375 .775
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 2 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.667 2.333
Bases Loaded   4 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Two Strikes   40 5 2 0 0 4 4 3 17 0 0 1 .125 .205 .175 .380
First Pitch   17 3 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 .176 .176 .353 .529
Count 0-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-1   8 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Count 1-2   11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 1 .000 .083 .000 .083
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-2   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 4 0 1 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 .800 .889 1.200 2.089
Full Count   11 4 2 0 0 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 .364 .500 .545 1.045
Behind in Count   23 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 0 1 .000 .042 .000 .042
Ahead in Count   11 7 0 1 0 2 6 5 0 0 1 0 .636 .750 .818 1.568
Batting Leadoff   14 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 .357 .357 .429 .786
Batting 7th   7 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Batting 8th   10 3 1 1 0 5 4 3 1 0 2 1 .300 .500 .600 1.100
Batting 9th   50 8 1 0 1 5 5 4 9 0 0 0 .160 .222 .240 .462
Low Leverage   39 8 1 0 1 5 7 6 10 0 0 1 .205 .326 .308 .634
Medium Leverage   27 6 0 0 0 1 4 2 3 0 1 0 .222 .276 .222 .498
High Leverage   15 4 2 1 0 5 2 0 4 0 1 0 .267 .267 .533 .800
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 50 50 -0.3
2001 Texas - FORT 29 24 81 18 3 1 1 11 13 8 1 0 17 0 1 .222 .300 .321 .621 66 69 -0.3
Total FORT 398 1329 318 73 15 13 141 183 134 8 6 262 51 22 .239 .311 .346 .658 74 75 -1.9
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
2001 Texas - MLB CF 24 23 62 0 0 65 3 .954 199.2 2.79 -0.5 1.007
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 267 226 649 17 4 683 17 .975 2064.0 2.90 -13.6 .969
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.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 7 (10).
11/22/2001 Became a free agent.
12/23/2001 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Miami Marlins organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1995 11 9
1998 15 5
1999 20 3
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