CF Chester 'Duke' Blanton #25
Calgary Cannons (BRO) PUBAAA
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/02/1972
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CF CHESTER 'DUKE' BLANTON #25 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
65 97 30 7 1 1 12 4 10 .309 .340 .433 6 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 64 58 60
Gap 65 72 63 66
Power 23 25 22 23
Eye 19 21 18 20
Avoid K's 92 96 91 93
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 49 62
Errors: - 47 72
Arm: 1 22 47
Turn DP: - 50 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 37
1st Base: 55 Center Field: 38
2nd Base: - Right Field: 44
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 73
Stealing Ability: 73
Baserunning Inst.: 48
Sacrifice Bunt: 28
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/26/1972 @ FRE Loss, 3-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/24/1972 REG Loss, 7-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/23/1972 REG Win, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/22/1972 CHA Win, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/21/1972 CHA Win, 2-0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/20/1972 CHA Win, 9-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/18/1972 @ ALL Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/16/1972 @ ALL Win, 3-1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/15/1972 SUN Win, 6-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/12/1972 @ MIL Win, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Quiet and doesn't stand out in a crowd.
Birthday:11/04/1943
Born in:Jay, ME
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$7,900
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:None, 62 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1964, 11th Pick in Round 2
PUB SASQUATCH LEAGUE 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 65 97 30 7 1 1 12 13 4 10 .309 .340 .433 .773 .331 .124 85
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 105 1 0 0 4 2 1 42 9 6 2 75.0 13.3 4.71 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 6 2 1 1 5 4 2 3 0 0 0 .222 .276 .481 .757
Versus Right   70 24 5 0 0 7 9 2 7 1 2 1 .343 .365 .414 .779
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   13 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .308 .286 .385 .670
May   30 11 2 0 1 7 6 2 4 0 0 1 .367 .424 .533 .958
June   32 9 3 1 0 3 3 1 3 0 2 0 .281 .303 .438 .741
July   22 6 1 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 .273 .304 .318 .623
Last Year   82 23 2 0 2 5 8 3 10 0 0 0 .280 .306 .378 .684
2 Years Ago   400 144 31 2 10 48 73 27 22 1 4 3 .360 .404 .522 .926
Career   624 212 42 4 15 75 102 36 43 3 6 4 .340 .378 .492 .870
Home   46 14 3 0 1 5 6 1 5 1 0 1 .304 .327 .435 .761
Road   51 16 4 1 0 7 7 3 5 0 2 0 .314 .352 .431 .783
Grass   97 30 7 1 1 12 13 4 10 1 2 1 .309 .340 .433 .773
Day   13 6 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .462 .500 .615 1.115
Night   84 24 5 1 1 11 11 3 10 1 2 1 .286 .315 .405 .719
As Starter   78 25 6 0 1 10 10 3 8 1 2 1 .321 .349 .436 .785
As Reliever / Substitution   19 5 1 1 0 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 .263 .300 .421 .721
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
1969 Bronx - PUB 25 18 64 24 7 1 0 4 6 2 0 0 5 5 2 .375 .394 .516 .910 161 166 0.8
1970 Bronx - PUB 26 17 47 15 3 0 0 5 4 1 0 1 3 0 0 .319 .327 .383 .710 103 106 0.0
Total PUB 35 111 39 10 1 0 9 10 3 0 1 8 5 2 .351 .365 .459 .825 137 141 0.8
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
1963 St. Joseph College - COL 19 50 195 64 7 4 11 33 47 23 2 1 23 7 6 .328 .403 .574 .977 159 157 2.1
1964 St. Joseph College - COL 20 49 200 73 10 6 8 39 42 23 1 3 22 11 4 .365 .427 .595 1.022 170 168 2.6
1964 Apollo Beach - RL 20 36 153 50 13 1 5 24 27 6 1 2 27 6 2 .327 .352 .523 .875 134 126 1.2
1964 Vegreville - A 20 26 105 21 5 0 1 7 16 14 2 0 20 3 1 .200 .306 .276 .582 49 49 -0.4
1965 Vegreville - A 21 68 276 102 23 4 8 51 62 29 5 3 50 8 3 .370 .435 .569 1.003 156 154 3.7
1965 WayWay - AA 21 65 257 69 18 0 4 27 37 16 2 3 46 7 6 .268 .313 .385 .698 71 67 -0.4
1966 WayWay - AA 22 73 318 113 21 4 7 57 54 24 2 3 26 15 15 .355 .401 .513 .913 129 129 1.8
1967 WayWay - AA 23 89 383 132 32 1 9 58 68 36 4 6 21 22 8 .345 .401 .504 .905 130 122 2.6
1968 WayWay - AA 24 59 235 78 11 1 6 46 37 18 4 4 13 11 7 .332 .383 .464 .847 110 110 0.9
1969 Calgary - AAA 25 23 45 15 2 1 2 10 8 2 0 1 1 1 0 .333 .354 .556 .910 122 108 0.2
1970 Calgary - AAA 26 97 400 144 31 2 10 48 73 27 3 1 22 21 15 .360 .404 .522 .926 136 139 3.2
1971 Calgary - AAA 27 37 82 23 2 0 2 5 8 3 0 0 10 1 2 .280 .306 .378 .684 69 68 -0.1
1972 Calgary - AAA 28 65 97 30 7 1 1 12 13 4 1 1 10 6 2 .309 .340 .433 .773 88 85 0.2
Total PUBAAA 222 624 212 42 4 15 75 102 36 4 3 43 29 19 .340 .378 .492 .870 119 119
Total PUBAA 286 1193 392 82 6 26 188 196 94 12 16 106 55 36 .329 .379 .473 .851 113 110
Total PUBA 94 381 123 28 4 9 58 78 43 7 3 70 11 4 .323 .399 .488 .887 126 124
Total PUBCOL 99 395 137 17 10 19 72 89 46 3 4 45 18 10 .347 .415 .585 .000 165 162
Total PUBRL 36 153 50 13 1 5 24 27 6 1 2 27 6 2 .327 .352 .523 .875 134 126
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
1970 Bronx - PUB 26 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 189 203 -0.2
Total PUB 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 189 203
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Bronx - MLB CF 18 18 41 5 1 46 0 1.000 145.0 2.86 -0.1 .980
1970 Bronx - MLB 1B 11 11 87 4 9 93 2 .978 91.2 8.93 -0.9 .899
1970 Bronx - MLB CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.6 .507
1972 Calgary - AAA 1B 9 5 39 1 1 40 0 1.000 46.1 7.77 +0.3 1.203
1972 Calgary - AAA LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 .000
1972 Calgary - AAA CF 13 7 23 2 0 25 0 1.000 60.1 3.73 +0.1 1.039
1972 Calgary - AAA RF 38 0 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 81.2 2.09 +0.5 1.065
TOTAL 1B 20 16 126 5 10 133 2 .985 138.0 8.54 -0.5 .990
TOTAL LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 32 26 65 7 1 72 0 1.000 214.1 3.02 -0.6 .985
TOTAL RF 38 0 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 81.2 2.09 +0.5 1.065
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1962 Joined the St. Joseph College Yachts.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (68); Power: 50 (77); Eye: 30 (40).
04/06/1963 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week.
06/14/1963 Wins the 1963 PUBCOL SL2 Platinum Stick Award at CF.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (63); Power: 44 (71); Eye: 28 (28).
04/24/1964 Was selected to the 1964 PUB College All-Star Game.
05/25/1964 Wins the PUBCOL SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1964 Released by the St. Joseph College Yachts.
06/01/1964 Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 11, 35th overall pick) by the Bronx Bombers.
06/16/1964 Wins the 1964 PUBCOL SL2 Platinum Stick Award at CF.
06/19/1964 Finished 2nd in 1964 PUBCOL SL2 Outstanding Hitter Award voting.
07/26/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Ken Holak Rookie League All-Star Game.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (65); Power: 44 (46); Eye: 28 (28).
06/21/1965 Was selected to the 1965 PUB Single A All-Star Game.
08/25/1965 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/03/1965 Wins the 1965 PUBA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at CF.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (74); Power: 32 (33); Eye: 24 (25).
04/20/1966 Injured (foot contusion),out for 2 weeks.
06/08/1966 Injured (torn hamstring),out for 2 months.
08/15/1966 Wins the PUBAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
09/05/1966 Wins the PUBAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
10/06/1966 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 67 (76); Power: 32 (32); Eye: 24 (25).
04/24/1967 Wins the PUBAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
05/11/1967 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
06/26/1967 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/24/1967 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 2 months.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (76); Power: 32 (32); Eye: 24 (25).
04/10/1968 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 5 weeks.
06/22/1968 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/30/1968 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/26/1968 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/19/1968 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/22/1968 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (76); Power: 31 (31); Eye: 24 (25).
03/03/1969 Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 6 weeks.
11/26/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 77 (77); Power: 31 (31); Eye: 23 (25).
03/15/1970 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
04/27/1970 Wins the PUBAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1970 Injured (dead arm),out for 3 weeks.
07/03/1970 Goes 5-6 against the Sunnydale Slayers, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
07/10/1970 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/26/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (63); Power: 22 (22); Eye: 15 (17).
11/24/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (61); Power: 22 (22); Eye: 20 (20).
05/28/1972 Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for one week.
07/26/1972 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 8 weeks.
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