Cy Blanton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: July 6, 1908 in Waurika, OK us

Died: September 13, 1945 in Norman, OK

Buried: Tecumseh Cemetery, Tecumseh, OK

High School: Northside HS (Fort Worth, TX)

Debut: September 23, 1934 (Age 26-079d, 7,790th in major league history)
vs. CHC 8.0 IP, 5 H, 5 SO, 4 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: May 6, 1942 (Age 33-304d)
vs. STL 2.1 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: Darrell Elijah Blanton

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.8

ERA

3.55

202

167

1218.1

611

WHIP

1.297

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Team Record in Appearances: 4-9 / in Starts: 4-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 9, Entered with runners on base: 1

1940 Pitching Game Log

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1940 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	156	33	Jun 2(2)	PHI	@	STL	L,2-9			99	2.0	2	3	3	1	1	1	0	13.50	10.00	9												8					0
2	157	36	Jun 6	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-11	5-8		3	2.1	7	5	5	0	0	0	0	16.62	6.23	14	7	0	0	0	7		2	0	0	0	0	14	4	0	0	0	0	0	.30	-0.081	.19	-0.03%	-3.01	5b 12- 2 out d4	8b 1-- 0 out d5
3	158	40	Jun 9(2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,5-11	5-GF(8)		2	4.0	4	4	4	3	1	0	0	12.96	5.52	18	9	1	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	1	0	0	.27	-0.094	.10	-0.02%	-2.06	5b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 6
4	159	46	Jun 16(2)	PHI		STL	L,1-3	GS-8	L(0-1)	6	8.0	5	2	2	1	3	2	1	7.71	5.87	33	12	10	0	0	5	66			1	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	.87	0.110	.08	0.01%	1.71	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
5	160	51	Jun 22	PHI		CHC	L,2-10	GS-2		5	2.0	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	6.87	5.62	10	5	0	0	0	3	48			1	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.09	-0.011	.17	0.00%	-0.07	1t start tie	2t 3 out a1
6	161	55	Jun 26(1)	PHI		PIT	W,4-2	CG	W(1-1)	3	9.0	7	2	2	0	2	1	0	5.27	5.08	33	17	7	0	0	7	67			0	1	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	2	1.30	0.285	.07	0.01%	2.18	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
7	162	59	Jun 30(1)	PHI		NYG	W,7-4	CG	W(2-1)	3	9.0	8	4	4	2	2	1	0	4.95	4.98	36						55						33	0	2			0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	163	64	Jul 4(1)	PHI		BSN	W,4-3	CG	W(3-1)	3	9.0	8	3	3	5	5	0	0	4.57	4.70	37	20	0	0	0	7	59			0	1	0	32	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.48	0.159	.01	0.00%	1.18	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
9	164	71	Jul 13	PHI	@	PIT	L,8-9	GS-7		8	7.0	10	6	6	3	3	0	0	4.99	4.53	32	16	1	0	0	9	33			1	1	0	29	4	0	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.308	.00	0.00%	-2.61	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
10	165	77	Jul 19(2)	PHI	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	L(3-2)	5	8.0	9	5	4	2	4	2	0	4.92	4.72	35						48						33	1	0			0
11	166	81	Jul 23	PHI		STL	L,3-7	GS-5	L(3-3)	3	5.0	10	7	4	1	1	0	0	5.10	4.60	26	11	6	0	0	7	25			0	0	0	24	2	0	1	1	0	1	1.34	-0.459	.00	0.00%	-4.68	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
12	167	85	Jul 28(2)	PHI		CIN	W,4-1	CG	W(4-3)	4	9.0	7	1	0	1	2	0	0	4.48	4.40	36	12	14	0	0	7	72			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	0.345	.00	0.00%	3.18	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	168	89	Aug 2	PHI		PIT	L,2-5	GS-		4	2.2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.32	4.39	12						53						11					0
							4-9		W-L:4-3	4.1	77.0	82	43	37	21	25	7	1	4.32	4.39	331	2.79		0%	0%	56	53	2	0%	3	3	0	301	16	2	1	6	0	6	1.01	-0.054	.05	-0.04%	-4.18

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