#23 Rich Blundell, Shortstop, 31 yrs, Brussels Bulls
Wednesday, 11/1/2018 |
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| Rich Blundell
11/8/1986
31
Burton, MI
6"4
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Shortstop
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2.5 Stars
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$ 1,333,000
2020
12 Year(s), 7 Days (2071 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 70 Days (2134 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| Versus LHP | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| Versus RHP | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| Talent | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
3B : 7 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 5 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/22 | MB | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 9/23 | MB | L 5-8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
| 9/24 | MB | W 8-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 9/25 | MB | W 8-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 9/26 | WIC | L 6-11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 9/27 | WIC | W 10-9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 9/28 | WIC | L 4-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 9/30 | NJ | L 0-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 10/1 | NJ | W 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
| 10/2 | NJ | L 3-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 129 | 425 | 133 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 59 | 52 | 21 | 33 | .313 | .355 | .452 | .806 | .773 | .139 |
| Projected | 129 | 425 | 133 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 59 | 52 | 21 | 33 | .313 | .355 | .452 | .806 | .773 | .139 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 125 | 455 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 192 | 40 | 19 | 10 | 65.5 | 72.9 | 6.3 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 155 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .284 | .321 | .413 | .734 |
| vs. RHP | 270 | 89 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 35 | 15 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .330 | .372 | .474 | .846 |
| Close/Late | 41 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .341 | .400 | .561 | .961 |
| Scoring Position | 98 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .408 | .450 | .592 | 1.041 |
| Pinch Hitting | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 65 | 208 | 60 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 19 | .288 | .330 | .385 | .715 |
| Road | 64 | 217 | 73 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 27 | 11 | 14 | .336 | .376 | .516 | .892 |
| March/April | 22 | 69 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 5 | .348 | .370 | .493 | .863 |
| May | 24 | 82 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 5 | .244 | .303 | .402 | .706 |
| June | 27 | 105 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 10 | .381 | .420 | .571 | .991 |
| July | 23 | 71 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | .268 | .342 | .352 | .694 |
| August | 15 | 46 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .391 | .408 | .565 | .973 |
| Sept/Oct | 18 | 52 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | .231 | .245 | .269 | .515 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2006 | 21 | 70 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | .229 | .250 | .300 | .550 | NAS |
| 2007 | 24 | 61 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .295 | .317 | .377 | .695 | NAS |
| 2008 | 148 | 520 | 123 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 46 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 65 | 7 | 2 | .237 | .276 | .335 | .611 | MI |
| 2009 | 94 | 366 | 93 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 9 | 5 | .254 | .289 | .320 | .608 | MI QUE |
| 2011 | 12 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .238 | .267 | .310 | .576 | QUE |
| 2012 | 78 | 245 | 68 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 2 | .278 | .313 | .380 | .693 | QUE LAN |
| 2013 | 105 | 350 | 97 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 13 | 2 | .277 | .308 | .386 | .694 | NY NSH Cin |
| 2014 | 126 | 449 | 128 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 62 | 71 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 49 | 17 | 5 | .285 | .326 | .403 | .730 | PHI WIC |
| 2015 | 149 | 624 | 177 | 45 | 6 | 5 | 56 | 83 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 44 | 25 | 6 | .284 | .319 | .399 | .718 | WIC |
| 2016 | 153 | 577 | 152 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 62 | 75 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 27 | 11 | .263 | .317 | .338 | .655 | WIC |
| 2017 | 66 | 205 | 52 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 28 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 4 | .254 | .302 | .351 | .653 | WIC |
| 2018 | 129 | 425 | 133 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 59 | 52 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 19 | 10 | .313 | .355 | .452 | .806 | BRU |
| Total | 1105 | 3934 | 1067 | 234 | 34 | 32 | 440 | 496 | 192 | 46 | 25 | 387 | 148 | 49 | .271 | .311 | .372 | .683 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2006, A | 41 | 171 | 56 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 23 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 2 | .327 | .341 | .392 | .732 |
| 2006, AA | 6 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .280 | .280 | .320 | .600 |
| 2007, AAA | 14 | 56 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .304 | .317 | .393 | .710 |
| 2010, AAA | 81 | 320 | 97 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 52 | 42 | 26 | 33 | 13 | 3 | .303 | .349 | .444 | .793 |
| 2011, AAA | 106 | 464 | 161 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 58 | 94 | 28 | 38 | 22 | 3 | .347 | .376 | .472 | .848 |
| 2012, AAA | 24 | 99 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .354 | .390 | .444 | .835 |
| 2013, AAA | 19 | 74 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .446 | .483 | .635 | 1.118 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2015 | 5 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .381 | .714 |
| 2017 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .333 | .600 |
| Total | 9 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .306 | .306 | .361 | .667 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Third Base | 38 | 38 | 17 | 57 | 5 | 77 | 3 | .961 | 307.0 | 2.26 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 93 | 87 | 111 | 251 | 25 | 384 | 22 | .943 | 739.2 | 4.67 | | | | |
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Transactions
Signed as a free agent by Nashville on 9/30/2005 to a 3-year deal Including a Minor League Contract in 2005 and $500,000 in 2006-2007...
Released by Long Beach on 10/24/2007...
Signed as a free agent by Michigan on 2/12/2008 to a 2-year deal worth $400,000 per year...
Traded from Wichita to Quebec on 3/2/2009 (Going to WIC: 1B Expansion Draft. Going to QUE: P John Gatling, 3B Rich Blundell, P Sprite Rifely)...
1/31/2010: Gets a new one-year contract worth $400,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/2011: Gets a new one-year contract worth $400,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $400,000 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Nashville to Lancaster on 7/31/2012 (Going to LAN: SS Rich Blundell, 3B Richie Taylor. Going to NSH: 1B Ben Webster, SS Quinton Harris)...
Signed as a free agent by New York on 2/1/2013 to a 4-year deal worth $1,550,000 per year...
Released by New York on 4/1/2013...
Signed as a free agent by Nashville on 4/10/2013 to a 1-year deal worth $444,000 per year...
Traded from Nashville to Cincinnati on 7/31/2013 (Going to Cin: P Grady Cross, P Chris Hauck, 3B Rich Blundell. Going to NSH: P Grady Chalmers, P Zebidia Potts)...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia on 4/17/2014 to a 1-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year...
Traded from Philadelphia to Wichita on 7/24/2014 (Going to PHI: SS James Mayfield, SS Romeo Chavez. Going to WIC: SS Rich Blundell, 3B Spyder McGee, LF Freddy Fraggle)...
Signed as a free agent by Brussels on 3/2/2018 to a 1-year deal worth $1,333,000 per year...
Awards
Won EPL Championship with Lancaster in 2012...
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 2015...
Achievements
Drove in 7 runs against Philadelphia on 8/25/2014...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Nashville on 8/24/2015...
Milestones
Had first career hit on 6/1/2006, off Jonathan Jacobs (SF)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/11/2006, off Zebidia Potts (BOS)...
Injuries
Injured on 7/26/2009 with a Torn Groin Muscle, out for full season...
Injured on 7/31/2010 with a Strained Back, out for one week...
Injured on 4/12/2017 with a Broken Hand, out for 6 weeks...
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