Retired
Paul Blair
Nickname:
MotormouthBirthdate:
Feb. 1, 1944 (53 y, 8 m, 17 d)Born In:
Cushing, OK, USANationality:
American
Position:
CFBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/177
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1974 | Baltimore (RBL) |
| 1973 | Baltimore (RBL) | |
| 1972 | Baltimore (RBL) | |
| 1971 | Baltimore (RBL) | |
| 1970 | Baltimore (RBL) | |
| Gold Glove | 1973 - CF | Baltimore (RBL) |
| 1972 - CF | Baltimore (RBL) | |
| 1971 - CF | Baltimore (RBL) | |
| 1970 - CF | Baltimore (RBL) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1972 - CF | Baltimore (RBL) |
| 1971 - CF | Baltimore (RBL) | |
| 1970 - CF | Baltimore (RBL) | |
| Batter of the Month | May 1973 | Baltimore (RBL) |
| Player of the Week | Jul 9, 1979 | Syracuse (IL) |
| Jul 2, 1979 | Syracuse (IL) | |
| May 14, 1979 | Syracuse (IL) | |
| Apr 30, 1973 | Baltimore (RBL) | |
| Jul 6, 1970 | Baltimore (RBL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 5 |
| Grey Ink | 45 |
Similar Players (CF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Roberto Kelly | 944 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 933 |
| Hank Bauer | 932 |
| Glenn Braggs | 925 |
| Jeff Clark | 925 |
| Matt Harper | 920 |
| Hensley Meulens | 917 |
| Tito Francona | 917 |
| Sam Chapman | 916 |
| Roy Howell | 914 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 155 | 5 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 716 | 2 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 606 | 10 |
| 1971 | 648 | 2 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 162 | 7 |
| 1971 | 190 | 2 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 246 | 10 |
| 1970 | 303 | 5 |
| 1971 | 279 | 5 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 27 | 7 |
| 1971 | 39 | 3 |
| 1973 | 31 | 6 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 12 | 1 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 33 | 7 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 130 | 1 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 103 | 8 |
| 1971 | 95 | 7 |
| 1972 | 89 | 5 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8 | 8 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 7 | 4 |
| 1969 | 8 | 2 |
| 1970 | 10 | 2 |
| 1974 | 8 | 6 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 50 | 10 |
| 1970 | 62 | 5 |
| 1971 | 56 | 7 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.294 | 5 |
| 1971 | 0.293 | 9 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.500 | 8 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.220 | 8 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.801 | 10 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 156 | 10 |
| 1971 | 157 | 7 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.4 | 2 |
| 1971 | 7.7 | 3 |
| 1972 | 6.6 | 3 |
| 1973 | 5.1 | 9 |