Bill Blanton

Bill Langdon Blanton
Born: February 27, 1929
Spartanburg, SC US
Deceased: January 18, 2013
Spartanburg, SC US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 168
Career: 1952-1955
TSN Contract Card

Bill Blanton compiled a career record of 21 wins and 30 losses and a 3.93 ERA in his 106-game pitching career with the Salisbury Reds, Burlington Flints, High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms and Rock Hill Chiefs. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.


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Pitching:

Year Level Lg Team W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
1952BINSL6Salisbury Reds78.4672.904511177.0129745799
1953BIIILBurlington Flints511.3124.813122172.0191107921494
1954BCARLHigh Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms101.00080.0
1955BCARLHigh Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms57.4174.37151068.05944331048
1955BTRIS5Rock Hill Chiefs34.42970.0
Totals2130.4123.93106430000417.037922518224241000000

Batting:

Year Level Lg Team GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
1952BINSL6Salisbury Reds4854543100.056.056.074.1304
1953BIIILBurlington Flints3156568111.143.143.250.39314
1954BCARLHigh Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms1286000001012.000.143.000.1430010
1955BCARLHigh Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms1823232000.087.087.087.1742
1955BTRIS5Rock Hill Chiefs1020203010.150.150.250.4005
Totals11916115901622110012.101.106.157.2632500100


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1952BINSL6Salisbury RedsP45.000
1953BIIILBurlington FlintsP31.000
1954BCARLHigh Point-Thomasville Hi-TomsP8.000
1955BTRIS5Rock Hill ChiefsP7.000
1955BCARLHigh Point-Thomasville Hi-TomsP15.000
Totals1060000.000

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
1952BInter-State LeagueSalisbury RedsCIN
1953BIllinois-Indiana-Iowa LeagueBurlington FlintsCIN
1954BCarolina LeagueHigh Point-Thomasville Hi-TomsCIN
1955BTri-State LeagueRock Hill ChiefsWS1
1955BCarolina LeagueHigh Point-Thomasville Hi-TomsCIN




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