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Joe Blanton

Joe Blanton
  1. General
  2. Awards
  3. Career Stats
  • Born: December 11, 1980 in Bowling Green, KY USA
  • Weight: 225 lbs.
  • Height: 6'3"
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Debut: September 21, 2004
  • Final Game: October 01, 2017
  • Rookie of the Year - 2005
 
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A member of the Philadelphia Phillies 2008 World Series Championship team, Joe Blanton arrived in Philly as part of a mid-season trade to go for the championship.  He came from Oakland where he had a 16 Win season two years prior where he also finished 10th in ERA.  Blanton would later play for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Kansas City Royals, Pittsburgh Pirates and Washington Nationals and would retire with a record of 101 and 97.

The Bullet Points

  • Country of Origin: Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S.A.
  • Eligible In: Sunday, 01 January 2023
  • Position: Pitcher
  • Played For: Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Nationals
  • Major Accolades and Awards:

    Most Games Started (1) (AL) (2007)

    World Series Rings (1) (Philadelphia Phillies 2008)
  • Other Points of Note:

    1 Top Ten Finish (Earned Run Average)

    1 Top Ten Finish (Wins)

    1 Top Ten Finish (WHIP)

    1 Top Ten Finish (H/9)

    3 Top Ten Finishes (BB/9)

    1 Top Ten Finish (Games Pitched)

    1 Top Ten Finish (Innings Pitched)

    2 Top Ten Finishes (Games Started)

    3 Top Ten Finishes (Complete Games)

    3 Top Ten Finishes (Shutouts)

    3 Top Ten Finishes (SO/BB)

    1 Top Ten Finish (FIP)
  • Notable All Time Rankings: 90. SO/BB: 2.750

Should Joe Blanton be in the Hall of Fame?

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