#34 Michael "Lefty" Blair, Reliever, 37 yrs, No Team
Wednesday, 11/1/2018 |
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| Michael Blair
Lefty
7/22/1981
37
Baltimore, MD
6"7
228
Reliever
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Prone
1.5 Stars
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| Minor League Contract
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14 Year(s), 37 Days (2445 total Days)
130 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 75 Days (2311 total Days)
17 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
Free Agent next Year
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 10 | 5 | 6 | 93-96 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 10 | 5 | 6 | |
| Versus RHB | 10 | 5 | 6 | |
| Talent | 10 | 5 | 6 | |
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Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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8
51
5
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Knuckleball
Fastball
Screwball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Versus LHP | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Versus RHP | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Talent | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 8 (Range), .927 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 46 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6.67 | 109.1 | 137 | 89 | 81 | 47 | 99 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Projected | 46 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6.67 | 109.0 | 137 | 89 | 81 | 47 | 99 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 3 | 1 | .0 | 46 | 20 | 15.6 | 11.3 | 8.1 | 3.9 | 25 | 7 | 28.0 | 35 | 10 | 28.6 | 6.24 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 104 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .317 | .388 | .673 | 1.061 |
| vs. RHB | 346 | 104 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 65 | 63 | 38 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .301 | .366 | .529 | .895 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.00 | 57.0 | 76 | 46 | 38 | 19 | 50 |
| Road | 23 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.39 | 52.1 | 61 | 43 | 43 | 28 | 49 |
| Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.41 | 20.1 | 30 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 15 |
| May | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.28 | 29.0 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 21 |
| June | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.94 | 27.1 | 33 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 27 |
| July | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.99 | 28.1 | 40 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 31 |
| August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.62 | 4.1 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| Sept./Oct. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 2005 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.80 | 45.0 | 47 | 24 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1.42 | .000 | BOS |
| 2006 | 32 | 32 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 3.98 | 185.1 | 153 | 89 | 82 | 8 | 67 | 168 | 1 | 0 | 1.19 | .278 | BOS,HA,HA |
| 2007 | 40 | 40 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3.40 | 222.2 | 179 | 95 | 84 | 15 | 97 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 1.24 | .283 | BOS,HA |
| 2008 | 34 | 34 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 5.82 | 205.2 | 227 | 149 | 133 | 18 | 100 | 193 | 1 | 0 | 1.59 | .347 | BOS |
| 2009 | 36 | 36 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 5.88 | 209.2 | 234 | 150 | 137 | 20 | 78 | 205 | 3 | 1 | 1.49 | .346 | BOS |
| 2010 | 28 | 28 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 6.90 | 161.2 | 196 | 130 | 124 | 25 | 88 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 1.76 | .381 | HAW |
| 2011 | 33 | 33 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 5.30 | 212.1 | 228 | 135 | 125 | 32 | 73 | 223 | 3 | 0 | 1.42 | .336 | HAW |
| 2012 | 32 | 32 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 4.82 | 209.1 | 203 | 117 | 112 | 31 | 73 | 198 | 5 | 2 | 1.32 | .294 | HAW NSH |
| 2013 | 29 | 29 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 4.65 | 195.1 | 177 | 110 | 101 | 25 | 74 | 204 | 4 | 2 | 1.28 | .298 | NSH PHI |
| 2014 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6.37 | 111.2 | 119 | 87 | 79 | 16 | 52 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 1.53 | .314 | PHI WIC |
| 2015 | 38 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 5.19 | 93.2 | 85 | 59 | 54 | 15 | 44 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 | .292 | WIC BRU |
| 2016 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2.64 | 61.1 | 51 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 27 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1.27 | .280 | BRU,HA |
| 2017 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7.38 | 50.0 | 60 | 41 | 41 | 11 | 24 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | .353 | BRU |
| 2018 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6.67 | 109.1 | 137 | 89 | 81 | 18 | 47 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | .357 | BRU CHC |
| Total | 499 | 282 | 87 | 153 | 15 | 5.17 | 2073.0 | 2096 | 1295 | 1190 | 240 | 861 | 2023 | 18 | 5 | 1.43 | .330 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.03 | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2005 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
| 2006 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS,HA,HA |
| 2007 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS,HA |
| 2008 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
| 2009 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
| 2010 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | HAW |
| 2011 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | HAW |
| 2012 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | HAW NSH |
| 2013 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NSH PHI |
| 2014 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PHI WIC |
| 2015 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | WIC BRU |
| 2016 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BRU,HA |
| 2017 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BRU |
| Total | 453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 46 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 2 | .895 | 109.1 | 1.56 | | | | |
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Transactions
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 8/19/2005 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,000 in 2005, $3,000,000 in 2006, and a Mutual Option for $4,000,000 in 2007...
9/25/2007: Signed a contract extension with Boston, $7,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
10/21/2010: Signed a contract extension with Hawaii, $3,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Traded from Boston to Nashville on 1/31/2012 (Going to NSH: P Michael Blair, P Tim Blair. Going to BOS: SS Kevin Garnett, P Octavio Goris)...
Traded from Nashville to Philadelphia on 1/31/2013 (Going to PHI: P Michael Blair. Going to NSH: CF Brad Hurdis)...
7/31/2013: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia, $600,000 per year, for 2 years.
Traded from Philadelphia to Wichita on 4/24/2014 (Going to PHI: P Jeff Sizemore, CF Joe Chapman. Going to WIC: P Julius Johnson, P Michael Blair, 1B Shaun Wright-Philips, LF Sean Forbes)...
Traded from Wichita to Brussels on 1/31/2015 (Going to WIC: P Expansion Draft. Going to BRU: P Michael Blair, P Kenneth Luu, 3B Akira Uchiyamada)...
Traded from Brussels to Chicago on 1/31/2018 (Going to CHC: RF Mike Boss, P Michael Blair, P Junior Bash, P Darryl Sittler. Going to BRU: RF Mike Bossy, 1B Dominick Thunder, P Doug Gilmour)...
All Star
Was selected to the 2006 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 2006 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 2007 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 2016 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/2006, winning 2 games with a 1.38 ERA...
Milestones
Earned first career win on 4/15/2006...
Injuries
Injured on 4/17/2009 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 5/8/2010 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 6 weeks...
Injured on 5/31/2012 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 10 weeks...
Injured on 4/22/2013 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
Retired in 2018.
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA
2006 - 3.98 - 9th
2007 - 3.40 - 7th
| WHIP
2006 - 1.19 - 4th
2007 - 1.24 - 7th
| Wins
2006 - 11 - 8th
2007 - 14 - 9th
| Losses
2006 - 10 - 9th
2008 - 19 - 3rd
2009 - 21 - 1st
2010 - 14 - 8th
2011 - 16 - 6th
2012 - 16 - 5th
2013 - 14 - 5th
| IP
2006 - 185.1 - 10th
2007 - 222.2 - 7th
2011 - 212.1 - 10th
2012 - 209.1 - 10th
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K's
2006 - 168 - 5th
2007 - 216 - 5th
2008 - 193 - 7th
2009 - 205 - 5th
2010 - 176 - 10th
2011 - 223 - 8th
| BB
2006 - 67 - 4th
2007 - 97 - 2nd
2008 - 100 - 1st
2009 - 78 - 4th
2010 - 88 - 2nd
2011 - 73 - 7th
2012 - 73 - 7th
2013 - 74 - 2nd
| CG
2006 - 1 - 6th
2009 - 3 - 8th
| SHO
2006 - 0 - 7th
2009 - 1 - 7th
2012 - 2 - 7th
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