#18 Tim Blackwell, Catcher, 33 yrs, Kansas City Royals

#18 Tim Blackwell, Catcher, 33 yrs, Kansas City Royals
Monday, 5/13/1986

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Tim Blackwell

8/19/1952
33

6"1
200

Catcher
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Big League Contract
$ 500,000
1986
10 Year(s), 87 Days (1807 total Days)
42 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 87 Days (1807 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	5	5	1	8	5
Versus LHP	5	5	1	8	5
Versus RHP	5	5	1	8	5
Talent	4	6	2	8	6

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2
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Fielding Ratings
C : 10 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
4/28	CWS	L 2-6	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
4/30	OAK	W 4-3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	#9
5/1	OAK	L 2-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
5/5	@MIL	L 4-9	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	#8
5/6	@MIL	W 5-1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	#8
5/7	@MIL	W 3-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#8
5/8	@WSH	W 12-4	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	#8
5/9	@WSH	W 2-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
5/10	@WSH	W 3-2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#8
5/12	SEA	W 2-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#8

Batting Stats 1986

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
	24	59	13	2	0	1	7	12	5	12	.220	.292	.305	.597	.511	.085

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
	14	65	1	0	0	2	0	0	18	3	0	0	.0	5.4	3.1

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	9	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	1	.222	.364	.333	.697
vs. RHP	50	11	1	0	1	6	10	4	10	0	0	0	.220	.278	.300	.578
Close/Late	12	3	0	0	1	1	3	0	5	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750
Scoring Position	17	4	1	0	0	5	0	3	3	0	0	0	.235	.350	.294	.644
Pinch Hitting	4	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.600	1.250	1.850

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	10	23	9	2	0	1	5	5	0	3	.391	.417	.609	1.025
Road	14	36	4	0	0	0	2	7	5	9	.111	.220	.111	.331
Last Week	6	18	2	0	0	0	1	3	0	7	.111	.111	.111	.222
March/April	16	36	11	2	0	1	5	9	5	5	.306	.405	.444	.849
May	8	23	2	0	0	0	2	3	0	7	.087	.087	.087	.174

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1974	34	86	19	0	2	1	8	8	7	11	0	0	.221	.280	.302	.582	BOS
1975	12	33	5	0	0	0	1	2	5	5	0	0	.152	.263	.152	.415	BOS
1976	60	184	45	8	2	1	19	22	23	30	0	1	.245	.329	.326	.655	BOS
1977	41	121	35	5	0	0	18	12	17	25	0	1	.289	.377	.331	.707	BOS SD
1978	38	90	17	3	0	0	6	3	9	13	0	0	.189	.263	.222	.485	SD
1979	65	141	39	8	2	1	16	15	17	14	0	0	.277	.354	.383	.737	SD
1980	7	18	5	0	0	1	3	3	0	1	0	0	.278	.278	.444	.722	SD
1982	62	158	45	4	0	2	19	15	20	33	2	0	.285	.365	.348	.713	SD PHL
1983	40	94	17	1	0	0	7	6	9	18	1	0	.181	.252	.191	.444	ATL
1984	56	172	34	8	0	0	18	17	13	41	0	0	.198	.254	.244	.498	LA
1985	80	156	36	5	0	4	18	17	19	30	0	0	.231	.314	.340	.654	KC
1986	24	59	13	2	0	1	7	12	5	12	0	0	.220	.292	.305	.597	KC
Total	519	1312	310	44	6	11	140	132	144	233	3	2	.236	.312	.304	.616

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1981, AA	84	308	118	14	3	13	73	51	47	46	1	3	.383	.460	.575	1.034
1984, AAA	63	229	57	13	2	1	25	24	29	31	0	0	.249	.325	.336	.661

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 1986

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Catcher	13	13	86	3	0	89	0	1.000	107.0	7.49	1	10	1	10.0
Third Base	6	1	2	3	0	5	0	1.000	18.0	2.50

Player History

Injured on 9/21/1978 with a Inflamed Hip Muscle, out for one week... Injured on 5/2/1980 with a Broken Hand, out for 7-8 weeks... Released by San Diego on 7/8/1981... Signed as a free agent by Philad
elphia on 2/18/1982 to a 1-year deal worth $500,000 per year...
Signed as a free agent by Atlanta on 2/11/1983 to a 1-year deal worth $675,000 per year...
Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 2/22/1984 to a 1-year deal worth $675,000 per year...
Injured on 9/4/1984 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days...
Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/26/1985 to a 2-year deal worth $500,000 per year...

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