Blas Monaco
Blas Monaco
Born: November 16, 1915
San Antonio, TX US
Deceased: February 10, 2000
San Antonio, TX US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1935-1949
Major League Statistics
Blas Monaco compiled a career batting average of .270 with 85 home runs and 287 RBI in his 1441-game career with the Fargo-Moorhead Twins, Springfield Indians, Oklahoma City Indians, New Orleans Pelicans, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Mexico City Diablos Rojos, Cedar Rapids Raiders, Baltimore Orioles, Newark Bears, Seattle Rainiers, Kansas City Blues and Dallas Eagles. He began playing during the 1935 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 112 | 424 | 424 | 125 | 20 | 2 | 11 | .295 | .295 | .429 | .724 | 182 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | D | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 122 | 481 | 481 | 132 | 24 | 3 | 8 | .274 | .274 | .387 | .661 | 186 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 84 | 309 | 309 | 101 | 16 | 5 | 9 | .327 | .327 | .498 | .825 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 143 | 514 | 514 | 144 | 17 | 9 | 0 | .280 | .280 | .348 | .628 | 179 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 22 | 70 | 70 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .100 | .171 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1941 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 27 | 101 | 101 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .228 | .386 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | 89 | 305 | 305 | 75 | 21 | 3 | 6 | .246 | .246 | .393 | .639 | 120 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | 110 | 384 | 384 | 125 | 31 | 6 | 11 | .326 | .326 | .523 | .849 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 145 | 643 | 497 | 81 | 121 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 41 | 7 | 127 | 80 | .243 | .403 | .332 | .735 | 165 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 1944 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 147 | 680 | 500 | 135 | 147 | 32 | 8 | 12 | 71 | 24 | 7 | 167 | 79 | .294 | .477 | .462 | .939 | 231 | 0 | 8 | 5 | ||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 33 | 111 | 89 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 23 | .191 | .339 | .326 | .665 | 29 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 41 | 160 | 129 | 25 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 20 | .217 | .365 | .349 | .714 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 112 | 392 | 284 | 74 | 73 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 48 | 4 | 92 | 47 | .257 | .455 | .408 | .863 | 116 | 3 | 11 | 5 | |||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 114 | 349 | 260 | 56 | 75 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 50 | 7 | 84 | 32 | .288 | .467 | .458 | .925 | 119 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 136 | 587 | 430 | 97 | 109 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 17 | 8 | 138 | 73 | .253 | .449 | .326 | .775 | 140 | 15 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 1441 | 5519 | 4786 | 482 | 1294 | 233 | 58 | 85 | 287 | 98 | 24 | 652 | 354 | .270 | .364 | .397 | .760 | 1898 | 5 | 49 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 3B | 108 | 119 | 140 | 38 | .872 | 2.398 | |
| 1936 | D | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 2B | 122 | 304 | 287 | 36 | .943 | 4.844 | |
| 1937 | D | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 2B | 84 | 205 | 234 | 38 | .920 | 5.226 | |
| 1938 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 2B | 155 | 325 | 376 | 42 | .943 | 4.523 | |
| 1939 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 2B | 20 | 40 | 52 | 3 | .968 | 4.600 | |
| 1941 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | 3B | 73 | 53 | 117 | 20 | .895 | 2.329 | |
| 1941 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 2B | 27 | 84 | 66 | 7 | .955 | 5.556 | |
| 1942 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | 2B | 95 | 186 | 290 | 21 | .958 | 5.011 | |
| 1943 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | SS | 14 | 19 | 24 | 7 | 3 | .860 | 3.071 |
| 1943 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 1B | 129 | 1152 | 75 | 12 | 73 | .990 | 9.512 |
| 1944 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 2B | 146 | 348 | 380 | 43 | 91 | .944 | 4.986 |
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 2B | 41 | 66 | 96 | 14 | 14 | .920 | 3.951 |
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 2B | 26 | 63 | 41 | 6 | 14 | .945 | 4.000 |
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 2B | 40 | 109 | 100 | 6 | 40 | .972 | 5.225 |
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 3B | 36 | 20 | 49 | 7 | 2 | .908 | 1.917 |
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 1B | 20 | 155 | 10 | 4 | 15 | .976 | 8.250 |
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 3B | 50 | 30 | 55 | 23 | 6 | .787 | 1.700 |
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 15 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.133 |
| 1949 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 2B | 124 | 329 | 289 | 35 | 86 | .946 | 4.984 |
| Totals | 1325 | 3638 | 2682 | 362 | 344 | .946 | 4.770 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | Northern League | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | CLE | ||
| 1936 | D | Northern League | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | CLE | ||
| 1937 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Springfield Indians | CLE | ||
| 1937 | D | Northern League | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | CLE | ||
| 1938 | A1 | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | |||
| 1939 | A1 | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | CLE | ||
| 1939 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1940 | Ind | Mexican League | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | |||
| 1941 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Raiders | CLE | ||
| 1941 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1942 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Raiders | CLE | ||
| 1943 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | CLE | ||
| 1944 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | CLE | ||
| 1946 | AAA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | BSN | ||
| 1947 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1948 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1949 | AA | Texas League | Dallas Eagles |
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