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Billy Hamilton League
9-10-2078
Rusty Bladt First Base
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .678 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 380 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 12-09-1936
HR 32 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(77 games)
RBI 186
SB 42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B A- (83.0%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1959 KC
5
16
1
3
1
0
0
0
0
4 0 0
0
0 0
.438
.188
.250
.062
.188
1960 KC
33
48
5
12
3
1
0
1
4
7 0 0
1
1 0
.662
.308
.354
.104
.250
1961 KC
53
90
8
18
3
0
1
11
5
20 0 1
1
1 4
.506
.240
.267
.067
.200
1962 KC
52
68
10
21
1
1
0
10
8
11 0 1
3
0 0
.730
.377
.353
.044
.309
1963 KC
85
257
27
60
10
2
7
32
18
49 0 0
6
1 11
.653
.284
.370
.136
.233
1964 KC
81
170
22
42
6
0
3
17
14
35 1 0
3
0 5
.643
.308
.335
.088
.247
1965 KC
44
148
24
33
9
2
5
19
19
22 1 1
6
2 4
.726
.314
.412
.189
.223
1966 KC
38
98
16
26
3
0
2
20
15
19 2 0
3
0 3
.731
.374
.357
.092
.265
1967 KC
54
106
15
24
5
1
2
12
8
23 1 3
2
1 2
.629
.280
.349
.123
.226
1968 KC-PIT
121
280
30
62
16
2
4
23
26
62 1 0
6
4 14
.626
.290
.336
.114
.221
1969 PIT
130
240
29
68
10
4
8
37
21
45 2 0
8
3 2
.804
.346
.458
.175
.283
1970 BRO-BOS
26
31
10
9
2
0
0
3
5
3 0 1
3
0 0
.733
.378
.355
.065
.290
1971 BOS
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
2.000
1.000
1.000
.000
1.000
Total
724
1554
198
380
69
13
32
186
143
300 8 7
42
13 45
.678
.310
.367
.123
.245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Rusty Bladt has retired from the Boston Braves
1970-05-24The Boston Braves have acquired Rusty Bladt from the waiver wire.
1970-05-24The Boston Braves have demoted Edward Hess to the minor leagues.
1970-05-20The Brooklyn Black Sox have promoted Ted Finley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Black Sox have designated Rusty Bladt for assignment.
1970-04-05The Brooklyn Black Sox have acquired Rusty Bladt from the waiver wire.
1970-04-05The Brooklyn Black Sox have demoted Scott Casian to the minor leagues.
1970-04-01The Pittsburgh Steel Men have designated Rusty Bladt for assignment.
1968-05-03The Pittsburgh Steel Men have acquired Rusty Bladt from the waiver wire.
1968-05-03The Pittsburgh Steel Men have demoted Cal Hasty to the minor leagues.
1968-04-29The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Rusty Bladt for assignment.
1967-04-02The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have re-claimed Rusty Bladt from the waiver wire.
1967-03-01The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Aaron Hoelskoetter to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Cal Pratt to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Bobby Sanford to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated March Makowski for assignment. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Nick Anderson for assignment. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Jim Kuiper to the minors. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Rusty Bladt for assignment.
1962-09-28The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Rusty Bladt to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Will Marberry to the minors.
1962-08-29The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Sam Dietrich to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Rusty Bladt to the minors.
1962-08-17The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Rusty Bladt to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Will Marberry to the minors.
1962-08-14The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Will Marberry to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Rusty Bladt to the minors.
1961-03-01The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Rusty Bladt to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Mike Lopatka to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Denny Bagwell for assignment. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Len Wilkins for assignment.
1960-09-19The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Denny Bagwell to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Rusty Bladt to the minors.
1960-08-16The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Rusty Bladt to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Eric Shank for assignment.
1960-07-26The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Eric Shank to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Rusty Bladt to the minors.
1960-07-24The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Rusty Bladt to the major league team.
1960-07-24The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Brad Sukla to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have designated Dexter Gordon for assignment. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Rusty Bladt to the minors.
1960-04-04The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Rusty Bladt to the major league team.
1959-10-03The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Gary Stahl to the minors. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Rusty Bladt to the minors. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Mike Lopatka to the minors.
1959-09-26The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Rusty Bladt to the major league team.
1959-03-03The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Brian Carroll to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Rusty Bladt to the minors.
1959-03-01The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Rusty Bladt to the major league team.
1958-05-20A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Yellow Canaries and the Pittsburgh Steel Men. The Pittsburgh Steel Men receive Mark Henry from the Kansas City Yellow Canaries in exchange for Rusty Bladt.