Joe Blanton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 225lb (190cm, 102kg)

Born: December 11, 1980 in Bowling Green, KY us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (24th) of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY).

High School: Franklin-Simpson HS (Franklin, KY)

School: University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY)

Debut: September 21, 2004 (Age 23-285d, 18,592nd in major league history)
vs. TEX 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: October 1, 2017 (Age 36-294d)
vs. PIT 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Agents: CAA Sports

Full Name: Joseph Matthew Blanton

Nicknames: Joe B

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2008 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.8

101

ERA

4.38

427

252

1767.2

1284

WHIP

1.337

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-7 / in Starts: 4-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	4 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	2008	NLDS g4	Oct 5	PHI	@	MIL	W,6-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.70	-0.062	13.40	-0.75%	-1.00	P
2	2008	NLCS g4	Oct 13	PHI	@	LAD	W,7-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.00	-0.056	30.27	-1.11%	-0.59	P
3	2008	WS g4	Oct 26	PHI		TBR	W,10-2	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.500	.625	9	.96	-0.011	61.90	-0.38%	0.05	P
2009 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	2009	NLDS g2	Oct 8	PHI		COL	L,4-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	2009	NLDS g3	Oct 11	PHI	@	COL	W,6-5	4-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.09	-0.049	43.83	-0.67%	-0.50	P
6	2009	NLCS g4	Oct 19	PHI		LAD	W,5-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.94	-0.051	30.10	-1.01%	-0.47	P
7	2009	WS g4	Nov 1	PHI		NYY	L,4-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.24	-0.064	75.51	-2.21%	-0.54	P
2010 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	2010	NLCS g4	Oct 20	PHI	@	SFG	L,5-6	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.74	-0.030	56.04	-0.53%	-0.23	P
2011 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	2011	NLDS g4	Oct 5	PHI	@	STL	L,3-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2016 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	2016	NLDS g1	Oct 7	LAD	@	WSN	W,4-3	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
11	2016	NLDS g3	Oct 10	LAD		WSN	L,3-8	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
12	2016	NLDS g4	Oct 11	LAD		WSN	W,6-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
13	2016	NLDS g5	Oct 13	LAD	@	WSN	W,4-3	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
14	2016	NLCS g1	Oct 15	LAD	@	CHC	L,4-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						P
15	2016	NLCS g3	Oct 18	LAD		CHC	W,6-0	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
16	2016	NLCS g5	Oct 20	LAD		CHC	L,4-8	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
									15	14	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	10	0	1	0		0	0	0	.071	.071	.286	.357

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