2B Don 'Blazer' Blasingame #40
Sydney Blue Sox (HOU) AAAA
Age: 38 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/03/2005
 OA: 39 POT: 39
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2B DON 'BLAZER' BLASINGAME #40 - AGE: 38 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
89 292 77 13 0 1 26 25 36 .264 .325 .318 2 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 5 4
Gap 5 4 5 5
Power 2 2 2 2
Eye 6 5 6 6
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 1
Errors: - 10 1
Arm: - 5 1
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 5
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 7 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 5
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/02/2005 @ AUG Win, 19-5 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
10/01/2005 @ AUG Win, 8-5 5 2 2 1 1 0 0 0
09/30/2005 @ AUG Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/28/2005 AUG Win, 4-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/27/2005 AUG Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2005 DTP Win, 3-2 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2005 @ DTP Loss, 5-6 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/22/2005 @ DTP Win, 5-2 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/21/2005 @ DTP Win, 5-3 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/19/2005 DTP Win, 4-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Blasingame is always quick to tell a joke.
Personality Class: Prankster
High: Greed
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:03/16/1967
Born in:Corinth, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 140 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 116 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension:Minor League Extension
Drafted:1988, 4th Pick in Round 2
ABBA TRIPLE A 2005 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 89 292 77 13 0 1 26 39 25 36 .264 .325 .318 .643 .289 .055 82
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 66 320 2 2 0 10 0 1 93 14 2 0 100.0 29.7 3.55 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   92 26 6 0 0 10 8 6 13 0 0 0 .283 .327 .348 .674
Versus Right   200 51 7 0 1 16 31 19 23 1 0 2 .255 .324 .305 .629
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 6 0 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
April   55 19 5 0 1 7 10 0 10 0 0 0 .345 .345 .491 .836
May   43 10 0 0 0 2 7 5 3 0 0 1 .233 .327 .233 .559
June   21 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 .190 .292 .190 .482
July   89 20 4 0 0 9 7 8 11 0 0 0 .225 .289 .270 .558
August   73 21 4 0 0 7 11 8 8 1 0 1 .288 .361 .342 .704
September   11 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
Postseason   38 8 1 0 1 5 3 3 6 0 0 0 .211 .268 .316 .584
Career   2275 637 89 11 17 211 339 278 337 9 9 18 .280 .362 .351 .713
Home   134 32 4 0 0 6 11 13 22 0 0 1 .239 .311 .269 .579
Road   158 45 9 0 1 20 28 12 14 1 0 1 .285 .337 .361 .698
Grass   292 77 13 0 1 26 39 25 36 1 0 2 .264 .325 .318 .643
Day   86 27 3 0 0 10 11 8 6 1 0 1 .314 .375 .349 .724
Night   206 50 10 0 1 16 28 17 30 0 0 1 .243 .304 .306 .609
As Starter   271 72 13 0 1 22 35 21 33 1 0 2 .266 .322 .325 .647
As Reliever / Substitution   21 5 0 0 0 4 4 4 3 0 0 0 .238 .360 .238 .598
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
1991 Kansas City - ABBA 24 157 640 155 30 4 5 48 96 72 0 4 85 3 2 .242 .317 .325 .642 69 74 0.3
1992 Kansas City - ABBA 25 97 341 85 18 4 4 36 40 38 0 2 29 5 2 .249 .323 .361 .684 77 81 1.4
1993 Kansas City - ABBA 26 24 58 11 3 0 0 6 6 9 0 0 7 0 0 .190 .299 .241 .540 42 53 -0.1
1994 Kansas City - ABBA 27 21 25 5 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 4 0 0 .200 .259 .360 .619 59 62 -0.2
1996 Detroit - ABBA 29 64 107 27 2 0 0 11 12 10 0 0 8 1 0 .252 .316 .271 .587 62 68 0.2
1997 Detroit - ABBA 30 39 82 25 5 0 0 9 12 8 0 1 5 0 0 .305 .363 .366 .728 102 108 0.4
1997 St. Louis - ABBA 30 29 101 24 2 1 1 15 11 12 0 1 10 0 0 .238 .316 .307 .623 71 74 -0.4
1997 Total - ABBA 30 68 183 49 7 1 1 24 23 20 0 2 15 0 0 .268 .337 .333 .670 85 89 0.0
1998 Houston - ABBA 31 9 17 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .368 .294 .663 101 108 0.0
1999 Memphis - ABBA 32 102 322 83 10 3 2 25 37 31 1 0 33 5 2 .258 .325 .326 .651 91 89 0.9
Total ABBA 542 1693 420 71 12 13 152 218 184 1 8 181 14 6 .248 .321 .327 .648 75 79 2.7
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
1989 Augusta - AAA 22 125 436 137 22 2 0 53 72 63 8 2 71 11 8 .314 .409 .374 .782 122 129 3.6
1990 Augusta - AAA 23 105 151 50 8 0 1 5 27 15 0 0 21 3 1 .331 .392 .404 .796 132 134 1.3
1995 Auckland - AA 28 138 533 163 21 9 5 67 99 81 5 4 71 4 2 .306 .400 .407 .807 128 129 4.8
1997 Delta Theta Phi - AAA 30 42 165 54 4 2 1 24 24 15 1 1 19 0 0 .327 .385 .394 .779 107 113 1.1
1998 Sydney - AAA 31 79 225 67 3 1 3 33 38 29 1 1 28 3 1 .298 .379 .360 .739 110 115 1.6
2000 Maine - AAA 33 137 531 135 24 3 7 37 84 70 3 1 98 3 2 .254 .344 .350 .694 102 106 2.6
2001 Maine - AAA 34 137 475 117 15 3 4 33 55 61 3 3 64 4 1 .246 .334 .316 .650 85 84 1.1
2002 Auckland - AA 35 132 511 173 21 4 7 76 116 107 5 4 66 6 0 .339 .455 .436 .891 150 163 7.0
2003 Auckland - AA 36 133 523 188 33 3 10 72 102 80 4 6 57 4 0 .359 .444 .491 .935 174 197 8.3
2004 Auckland - AA 37 85 268 81 13 1 1 41 44 39 1 4 41 3 3 .302 .388 .369 .757 113 120 2.2
2005 Sydney - AAA 38 89 292 77 13 0 1 26 39 25 2 1 36 2 0 .264 .325 .318 .643 75 82 0.6
Total AAAA 714 2275 637 89 11 17 211 339 278 18 9 337 26 13 .280 .362 .351 .713 102 106
Total AA 488 1835 605 88 17 23 256 361 307 15 18 235 17 5 .330 .426 .434 .860 145 157
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
1991 Kansas City - ABBA 24 3 12 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 .083 .154 .083 .237 -35 -26 -0.3
1993 Kansas City - ABBA 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -101 0.0
1999 Memphis - ABBA 32 7 14 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .214 .267 .214 .481 43 40 -0.0
2005 Sydney - AAAA 38 10 38 8 1 0 1 5 3 3 0 0 6 0 1 .211 .268 .316 .584 57 65 -0.1
Total ABBA 11 27 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 5 0 1 .148 .207 .148 .355 3 5
Total AAAA 10 38 8 1 0 1 5 3 3 0 0 6 0 1 .211 .268 .316 .584 57 65
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1991 Kansas City - MLB SS 156 155 206 499 92 734 29 .960 1377.2 4.61 -7.3 .977
1992 Kansas City - MLB 2B 48 48 112 143 31 261 6 .977 411.1 5.58 +6.1 1.149
1992 Kansas City - MLB 3B 2 2 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 -0.1 1.016
1992 Kansas City - MLB SS 57 32 58 119 19 181 4 .978 321.0 4.96 +1.7 1.050
1993 Kansas City - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 +0.0 .000
1993 Kansas City - MLB 2B 7 2 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 27.2 4.23 +1.2 1.336
1993 Kansas City - MLB 3B 15 8 7 12 1 20 1 .950 81.0 2.11 -0.5 .966
1993 Kansas City - MLB SS 2 0 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 8.1 3.24 -0.5 .906
1994 Kansas City - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1994 Kansas City - MLB 2B 6 1 4 3 1 7 0 1.000 18.1 3.44 -0.6 .952
1994 Kansas City - MLB 3B 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 -1.0 .338
1994 Kansas City - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1996 Detroit - MLB 2B 49 26 60 85 21 147 2 .986 248.1 5.26 +0.3 .999
1996 Detroit - MLB 3B 10 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 14.0 1.93 +0.2 1.025
1996 Detroit - MLB SS 3 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 8.2 5.19 +0.0 1.120
1997 Detroit - MLB 2B 28 13 28 35 5 64 1 .984 127.0 4.46 -0.2 .949
1997 Detroit - MLB 3B 7 7 5 12 1 17 0 1.000 58.0 2.64 +0.6 1.127
1997 Detroit - MLB SS 2 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 -0.3 .899
1997 St. Louis - MLB SS 29 29 39 94 15 136 3 .978 261.0 4.59 -6.7 .890
1998 Houston - MLB 2B 2 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.2 2.79 -0.0 .952
1998 Houston - MLB 3B 1 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.0 1.001
1998 Houston - MLB SS 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 13.1 0.67 -0.5 .917
1999 Memphis - MLB 2B 101 96 203 253 71 470 14 .970 841.2 4.88 -1.6 .979
1999 Memphis - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Sydney - AAA 3B 19 16 4 23 0 28 1 .964 142.1 1.71 -0.8 .960
2005 Sydney - AAA SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 -0.4 .533
2005 Sydney - AAA 2B 53 50 82 120 34 203 1 .995 453.0 4.01 +0.0 1.015
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 +0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 294 237 495 649 163 1168 24 .979 2137.0 4.82 +5.2 1.024
TOTAL 3B 59 34 20 56 4 78 2 .974 331.1 2.06 -1.6 .969
TOTAL SS 255 218 305 723 128 1064 36 .966 2006.0 4.61 -13.9 .975
PLAYER HISTORY
12/01/1988 Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Athletics (Round 2, Pick 4, 20th overall pick).
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
04/03/1989 Named the #47 prospect in the ABBA
04/28/1989 Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/02/1989 Named the #25 prospect in the ABBA
07/09/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
10/28/1989 Named the #19 prospect in the ABBA
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
04/02/1990 Named the #30 prospect in the ABBA
07/01/1990 Named the #20 prospect in the ABBA
07/08/1990 Was selected to the 1990 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
10/25/1990 Named the #19 prospect in the ABBA
11/16/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
04/01/1991 Named the #30 prospect in the ABBA
11/15/1991 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
06/28/1992 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 4 weeks.
11/24/1992 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (6).
11/19/1993 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $275,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (6).
03/24/1994 Injured (Sprained finger), out for 2 weeks.
11/16/1994 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/22/1994 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Eagles organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (6).
06/25/1995 Was selected to the 1995 ABBA Double A All-Star Game.
07/24/1995 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
09/25/1995 Wins the 1995 ABBA Double A World Series with the Auckland Tuatara!
12/17/1995 Was traded by the Houston Eagles to the Detroit Stars, along with a 3rd draft pick, in exchange for 2B Mark Lemke.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
06/18/1996 Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 2 weeks.
11/20/1996 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $275,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
08/31/1997 Was claimed off waivers by St. Louis while with Detroit.
10/20/1997 Released by the St. Louis Browns.
10/28/1997 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Eagles organization.
11/02/1997 Wins the 1997 World Series with the Detroit Stars.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (6).
10/09/1998 Wins the 1998 ABBA Triple A World Series with the Sydney Blue Sox!
11/20/1998 Became a free agent.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 5 (5).
01/30/1999 Signed a minor league contract with the Memphis Red Sox organization.
05/01/1999 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 5 weeks.
11/24/1999 Became a free agent.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
02/07/2000 Signed a minor league contract with the Caribou Caribou organization.
05/03/2000 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Caribou organization.
09/05/2000 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/05/2000 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Caribou Caribou organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
11/22/2001 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
01/30/2002 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Eagles organization.
04/24/2002 Goes 5-6 against the Hartford Yard Goats, with 5 RBI and 1 R.
05/02/2002 Goes 5-6 against the Hartford Yard Goats, with 1 3B, 3 RBI and 6 R.
05/30/2002 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Eagles organization.
06/23/2002 Was selected to the 2002 ABBA Double A All-Star Game.
07/01/2002 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
07/14/2002 Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/17/2002 Wins the 2002 ABBA Double A World Series with the Auckland Tuatara!
09/28/2002 Wins the 2002 AA AA Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
06/02/2003 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
06/09/2003 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
06/29/2003 Was selected to the 2003 ABBA Double A All-Star Game.
07/30/2003 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Eagles organization.
08/18/2003 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
09/08/2003 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
09/19/2003 Wins the 2003 AA AA League Championship Series MVP Award.
10/08/2003 Wins the 2003 AA AA Platinum Stick Award at SS.
10/10/2003 Finished 3rd in 2003 AA AA Most Valuable Player Award voting.
12/15/2003 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Eagles organization.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
06/05/2004 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 4 weeks.
09/23/2004 Wins the 2004 ABBA Double A World Series with the Auckland Tuatara!
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (6).
05/25/2005 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Eagles organization.
10/03/2005 Wins the 2005 ABBA Triple A World Series with the Sydney Blue Sox!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1991 717 5
Year AB Rank
1991 640 7
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