Buddy Blattner
Robert Garnett Blattner
Born: February 8, 1920
St. Louis, MO USA
Deceased: 2009
Chesterfield, MO USA
Primary Position: 2B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1942-1949
Minor League Statistics
Buddy Blattner compiled a career batting average of .247 with 16 home runs and 84 RBI in his 272-game career with the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants and Philadelphia Phillies. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 19 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .043 | .185 | .043 | .229 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | NL | New York Giants | 126 | 488 | 420 | 63 | 107 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 49 | 12 | 0 | 56 | 52 | .255 | .351 | .405 | .755 | 170 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | NL | New York Giants | 55 | 175 | 153 | 28 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 19 | .261 | .351 | .346 | .697 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | NL | New York Giants | 8 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .200 | .304 | .250 | .554 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 64 | 118 | 97 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 17 | .247 | .371 | .464 | .835 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 272 | 832 | 713 | 112 | 176 | 34 | 8 | 16 | 84 | 18 | 0 | 102 | 96 | .247 | .347 | .384 | .731 | 274 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.667 | |
| 1942 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .900 | 2.077 | |
| 1946 | NL | New York Giants | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1946 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 114 | 0 | 0.0 | 285 | 315 | 15 | 62 | .976 | 5.263 | |
| 1947 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 79 | 100 | 10 | 14 | .947 | 5.265 | |
| 1947 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 1.182 | |
| 1948 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.286 | |
| 1949 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 2B | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 27 | 1 | 5 | .981 | 3.400 | |
| 1949 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 3B | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .957 | 1.833 | |
| 1949 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Totals | 211 | 0 | 0.0 | 429 | 499 | 31 | 91 | .968 | 4.398 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
