Bob Blaylock
Bob Blaylock | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Chattanooga, Tennessee[1] | June 28, 1935|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 22, 1956, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 20, 1959, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 1–7 |
Earned run average | 5.94 |
Strikeouts | 42 |
Teams | |
Robert Edward Blaylock (born June 28, 1935) is an American former professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who played parts of two Major League Baseball seasons for the 1956 and 1959 St. Louis Cardinals. Blaylock batted right-handed, stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg).
Blaylock spent his entire, ten-year professional career in the Cardinal organization after signing with the club following his
His first trial with the Cardinals came in
Blaylock spent the next three seasons in
Bob Blaylock was one of three men with the same surname who played in the National League during the 1950s. Marv was a first baseman, mostly for the Phillies, who walked twice and grounded out against Bob Blaylock in his July 26, 1956, start. Gary Blaylock was also a right-handed pitcher for the Cardinals and an occasional teammate of Bob's. The Blaylocks were not related.[2]
References
- Baseball Reference, Retrosheet and MacMillan's Baseball Encyclopedia, 10th edition, page 1,833, and other sources list it as Chattanooga, Tennessee; Baseball Almanac and Thorn, John, and Palmer, Pete, Total Baseball, New York: Warner Books, 1989, page 1,602, are among those sources who list it as Chattanooga, Oklahoma
- ^ a b http://www.baseball-almanac.com/minor-league/minor5.shtml Doyle, Pat, The Blaylocks of Baseball, Baseball Almanac
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, eds., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007, page 497
- ^ Nebraska Baseball History, The 1958 Omaha Cardinals
- ^ 1956-7-22 box score from Retrosheet
- ^ 1956-7-26 box score from Retrosheet
- ^ Minor league statistics from Baseball Reference
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Venezuelan Professional Baseball League statistics