Wayne Blackburn

Wayne Tennyson Blackburn "Blackie"
Born: July 10, 1914
Harmon, OH US
Deceased: February 16, 2000
Portsmouth, OH US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 168
Career: 1936-1956

Wayne Blackburn compiled a career batting average of .313 with 17 home runs and 264 RBI in his 2014-game career with the Paducah Indians, Peoria Reds, Waterloo Red Hawks, Syracuse Chiefs, Durham Bulls, Tulsa Oilers, Indianapolis Indians, Buffalo Bisons, St. Paul Saints, Little Rock Travelers, West Palm Beach Indians, Raleigh Capitals, Greenville Spinners, Owensboro Oilers, Kinston Eagles, Wausau Lumberjacks and Jamestown Falcons. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.

Waterloo Red Hawks

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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
1936	D	KITL	Paducah Indians	118	460	460		161	26	7	4						.350	.350	.463	.813	213
1937	AA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	3	9	9		3	0	0	0						.333	.333	.333	.667	3
1937	A	WL3	Waterloo Red Hawks	68	275	275		70	11	0	0						.255	.255	.295	.549	81
1937	B	IIIL	Peoria Reds	46	167	167		66	7	5	0						.395	.395	.497	.892	83
1938	AA	IL	Syracuse Chiefs	4	11	11		2									.182	.182	.182	.364	2
1938	B	PIED	Durham Bulls	123	492	492		165	16	2	0						.335	.335	.376	.711	185
1939	B	PIED	Durham Bulls	126	462	462		159	22	5	2						.344	.344	.426	.771	197
1940	AA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	75	247	247		77	15	5	0						.312	.312	.413	.725	102
1941	AA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	113	502	428	79	134	21	4	2	32	16		71	38	.313	.413	.395	.808	169		2	1
1942	AA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	152	685	569	91	171	22	7	4	38	14		102	56	.301	.410	.385	.795	219	2	4	10
1943	AA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	153	691	583	114	169	22	7	1	50	10		95	46	.290	.391	.357	.748	208	8	2	11
1944	AA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	149	653	535	104	180	23	7	1	65	25		99	29	.336	.445	.411	.857	220	7	6	13
1946	AAA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	100	258	225	45	60	5	5	1	15	3		31	25	.267	.358	.347	.705	78	3	1	1
1947	AAA	IL	Buffalo Bisons	73	212	183	35	52	5	1	1	21	6		27	15	.284	.376	.339	.715	62		0	2
1948	AA	SOUA	Little Rock Travelers	133	466	466		152	25	3	0						.326	.326	.393	.719	183
1949	AA	SOUA	Little Rock Travelers	135	586	476	85	121	10	3	0	34	16		98	43	.254	.383	.288	.670	137		1	11
1950	B	FLIN	West Palm Beach Indians	28	102	102		19	3	0	0						.186	.186	.216	.402	22
1950	A	SALL2	Greenville Spinners	25	86	86		22	4	0	0						.256	.256	.302	.558	26
1950	B	CARL	Raleigh Capitals	15	50	50		10	3	0	0						.200	.200	.260	.460	13
1951	D	KITL	Owensboro Oilers	110	363	363		132	23	3	0						.364	.364	.444	.807	161
1952	D	COPL	Kinston Eagles	109	340	340		119	12	4	1						.350	.350	.418	.768	142
1953	D	WISL	Wausau Lumberjacks	114	341	341		105	20	3	0						.308	.308	.384	.692	131
1954	D	NYPL	Jamestown Falcons	23	68	68		22	4	0	0						.324	.324	.382	.706	26
1956	D	NYPL	Jamestown Falcons	19	59	44	8	13	3	1	0	9	1		12	5	.295	.448	.409	.857	18		1	1	1
Totals				2014	7585	6982	561	2184	302	72	17	264	91	0	535	257	.313	.363	.384	.747	2681	20	17	50	1	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1937	A	WL3	Waterloo Red Hawks	2B	68	165	193	29		.925	5.265
1937	B	IIIL	Peoria Reds	2B	46	104	149	16		.941	5.500
1938	B	PIED	Durham Bulls	2B	123	370	356	37		.952	5.902
1939	B	PIED	Durham Bulls	2B	126	342	354	35		.952	5.524
1940	AA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	3B	62	60	108	21		.889	2.710
1941	AA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	OF	106	273	12	8	3	.973	2.689
1942	AA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	OF	145	306	7	9	1	.972	2.159
1943	AA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	OF	153	336	6	13	1	.963	2.235
1944	AA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	3B	17	10	30	1	4	.976	2.353
1944	AA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	OF	134	311	10	10	1	.970	2.396
1946	AAA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	OF	50	75	5	4	1	.952	1.600
1946	AAA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	3B	12	10	17	2	1	.931	2.250
1947	AAA	IL	Buffalo Bisons	3B	46	41	54	10	5	.905	2.065
1947	AAA	IL	Buffalo Bisons	OF	13	10	0	0	0	1.000	.769
1949	AA	SOUA	Little Rock Travelers	3B	70	77	98	13	10	.931	2.500
1949	AA	SOUA	Little Rock Travelers	OF	61	129	6	2	1	.985	2.213
1956	D	NYPL	Jamestown Falcons	OF	12	19	1	2	1	.909	1.667
Totals					1244	2638	1406	212	29	.950	3.251

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1936	D	Kitty League	Paducah Indians	CIN
1937	B	Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League	Peoria Reds	CIN
1937	A	Western League	Waterloo Red Hawks	CIN
1937	AA	International League	Syracuse Chiefs	CIN
1938	B	Piedmont League	Durham Bulls	CIN
1938	A1	Texas League	Tulsa Oilers
1938	AA	International League	Syracuse Chiefs	CIN
1939	B	Piedmont League	Durham Bulls	CIN
1940	AA	American Association 2	Indianapolis Indians	CIN
1941	AA	American Association 2	Indianapolis Indians	CIN
1942	AA	American Association 2	Indianapolis Indians
1943	AA	American Association 2	Indianapolis Indians
1944	AA	American Association 2	Indianapolis Indians
1946	AAA	American Association 2	Indianapolis Indians	BSN
1947	AAA	International League	Buffalo Bisons	DET
1947	AAA	American Association 2	St. Paul Saints	BRO
1948	AA	Southern League	Little Rock Travelers	DET
1949	AA	Southern Association	Little Rock Travelers	DET
1950	B	Florida International League	West Palm Beach Indians	PHA
1950	B	Carolina League	Raleigh Capitals
1950	A	South Atlantic League	Greenville Spinners	BRO
1951	D	Kitty League	Owensboro Oilers
1952	D	Coastal Plain League	Kinston Eagles	DET
1953	D	Wisconsin State League	Wausau Lumberjacks	DET
1954	D	PONY League	Jamestown Falcons	DET
1956	D	PONY League	Jamestown Falcons	DET

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