Retired
Paul Blair
Nickname:
MotormouthBirthdate:
Feb. 1, 1944 (55 y, 10 m, 23 d)Born In:
Cushing, OK, USANationality:
American
Position:
CFBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/173
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1970 (3rd) | Baltimore (XFBL) |
| All-Star | 1972 | Baltimore (XFBL) |
| 1971 | Baltimore (XFBL) | |
| 1970 | Baltimore (XFBL) | |
| 1969 | None (XFBL) | |
| Gold Glove | 1973 - CF | Baltimore (XFBL) |
| 1972 - CF | Baltimore (XFBL) | |
| 1971 - CF | Baltimore (XFBL) | |
| 1970 - CF | Baltimore (XFBL) | |
| 1969 - CF | None (XFBL) | |
| 1967 - CF | None (XFBL) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1970 - CF | Baltimore (XFBL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 4 | 41.9 | 32.3 |
| Grey Ink | 41 | 211.7 | 176.8 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 57.5 | 50.7 |
| WAR | 33.3 | 67.4 | 60.8 |
| WAR7 | 32.0 | 39.3 | 39.5 |
| JAWS | 32.6 | 53.4 | 50.2 |
Similar Players (CF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Gary Ward R | 953 |
| Mickey Stanley R | 949 |
| Jim Landis R | 939 |
| Jose Cardenal R | 939 |
| Vince DiMaggio R | 934 |
| Jim Northrup R | 934 |
| Bill Tuttle R | 928 |
| Mickey Brantley R | 924 |
| Keith Hughes R | 924 |
| Jim Busby R | 921 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 685 | 7 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 625 | 3 |
| 1969 | 625 | 3 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 162 | 7 |
| 1969 | 178 | 3 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 246 | 10 |
| 1969 | 298 | 7 |
| 1970 | 311 | 3 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 27 | 7 |
| 1969 | 32 | 4 |
| 1970 | 29 | 9 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 12 | 1 |
| 1969 | 5 | 9 |
| 1970 | 6 | 10 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 36 | 6 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 20 | 10 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 102 | 6 |
| 1970 | 113 | 1 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 13 | 1 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 7 | 4 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 50 | 9 |
| 1969 | 63 | 7 |
| 1970 | 71 | 1 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.294 | 5 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.353 | 10 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.446 | 10 |
| 1970 | 0.537 | 3 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.257 | 3 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.877 | 9 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 5.3 | 9 |
| 1970 | 8.4 | 1 |
| 1971 | 6.3 | 7 |