Bob Blaylock
Robert Edward Blaylock
Born: June 28, 1935
Chattanooga, TN US
Deceased: September 1, 2024
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1953-1962
Major League Statistics
Bob Blaylock compiled a career record of 76 wins and 75 losses and a 3.72 ERA in his 302-game pitching career with the Ardmore Cardinals, Fresno Cardinals, Omaha Cardinals, Rochester Red Wings, Columbus Cardinals and Tulsa Oilers. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1962 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | SOSL | Ardmore Cardinals | 9 | 1 | .900 | 3.49 | 12 | 11 | 80.0 | 63 | 41 | 31 | 5 | 67 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | 9 | 8 | .529 | 3.89 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 155.0 | 131 | 89 | 67 | 7 | 134 | 155 | 4 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Omaha Cardinals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 3 | 11 | .214 | 3.39 | 35 | 13 | 127.3 | 123 | 64 | 48 | 7 | 58 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 9 | 4 | .692 | 1.67 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 108.0 | 71 | 28 | 20 | 7 | 48 | 92 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 4 | 10 | .286 | 4.20 | 37 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 133.0 | 136 | 68 | 62 | 19 | 70 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Cardinals | 8 | 14 | .364 | 4.08 | 33 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 214.0 | 199 | 104 | 97 | 17 | 95 | 8 | 193 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 10 | 1 | .909 | 2.56 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 95.0 | 75 | 32 | 27 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Cardinals | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.11 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 57.0 | 48 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 29 | 3 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1960 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 10 | 12 | .455 | 4.78 | 38 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 145.0 | 169 | 91 | 77 | 10 | 54 | 3 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |||
| 1961 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 9 | 5 | .643 | 3.42 | 35 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 163.0 | 159 | 69 | 62 | 12 | 58 | 9 | 109 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1962 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 3 | 2 | .600 | 5.24 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 67.0 | 77 | 48 | 39 | 4 | 25 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 76 | 75 | .503 | 3.72 | 302 | 155 | 0 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 1344.3 | 1251 | 666 | 556 | 98 | 661 | 30 | 878 | 25 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | SOSL | Ardmore Cardinals | 12 | 31 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .097 | .097 | .129 | .226 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Omaha Cardinals | 4 | 6 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1954 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | 26 | 62 | 49 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 17 | .082 | .224 | .102 | .326 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 35 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .038 | .038 | .038 | .077 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 15 | 42 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .028 | .079 | .028 | .107 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 38 | 42 | 38 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | .263 | .263 | .263 | .526 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Cardinals | 37 | 84 | 79 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 23 | .228 | .265 | .316 | .582 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 14 | 44 | 43 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .209 | .209 | .302 | .512 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Cardinals | 17 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .182 | .182 | .227 | .409 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1960 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 38 | 62 | 57 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | .158 | .213 | .298 | .511 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 35 | 61 | 51 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26 | .118 | .211 | .118 | .328 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 30 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .053 | .100 | .053 | .153 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 306 | 505 | 459 | 24 | 66 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 159 | .144 | .190 | .192 | .381 | 88 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | SOSL | Ardmore Cardinals | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Omaha Cardinals | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | P | 26 | 5 | 29 | 2 | 1 | .944 | 1.308 |
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 15 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .929 | 1.733 |
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 37 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .926 | .676 |
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Cardinals | P | 33 | 12 | 30 | 3 | 0 | .933 | 1.273 |
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Cardinals | P | 17 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .857 | .353 |
| 1959 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | P | 14 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.571 |
| 1960 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | P | 38 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 2 | .935 | .763 |
| 1961 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | P | 35 | 9 | 35 | 2 | 3 | .957 | 1.257 |
| 1962 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | P | 30 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .947 | .600 |
| Totals | 302 | 59 | 187 | 15 | 9 | .943 | .815 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | Sooner State League | Ardmore Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | C | California League | Fresno Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | A | Western League | Omaha Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1955 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1955 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1956 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1957 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1958 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1959 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | SLN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1960 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | SLN | ||
| 1961 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | SLN | ||
| 1962 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | SLN |
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