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Don Newcombe League
4-8-2162
Frank Blattner Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.69 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 13-10 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 02-08-1940
K 50 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(107 games)
IP 88.1
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C-
Speed C  Bunt B  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1966 CHN
1
 0
6
0
0
0
1
 0
6.1
 7 4 4 0 4
3
1.74
5.68
1967 CHN
2
 1
11
0
0
0
1
 0
7.0
 13 6 6 0 1
3
2.00
7.71
1968 CHN
1
 1
11
0
0
0
4
 0
10.0
 6 3 3 0 4
3
1.00
2.70
1969 CHN
1
 2
8
0
0
0
2
 1
6.2
 16 6 6 0 0
4
2.40
8.10
1970 CHN
1
 1
9
0
0
0
2
 0
7.2
 9 5 5 0 2
4
1.43
5.87
1971 CHN
2
 4
18
0
0
0
5
 1
29.1
 23 16 13 0 8
16
1.06
3.99
1974 CHN
5
 1
20
0
0
0
2
 1
21.1
 22 10 9 0 8
17
1.41
3.80
2162
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
13
 10
83
0
0
0
17
 3
88.1
 96 50 46 0 27
50
1.39
4.69
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Frank Blattner has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1974-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Frank Blattner to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Deacon Fritz to the major league team.
1972-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ray Burke to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Frank Blattner for assignment.
1967-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Frank Blattner to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Nick Gudat to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Danny Carroll to the major league team.
1966-07-29The Chicago Cubs have sent Frank Blattner down to the minors.
1966-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Frank Blattner to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Robinson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bill Hobbs to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Les Valdes for assignment.