Buddy Blattner

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: February 8, 1920 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: September 5, 2009 in Chesterfield, MO

Buried: Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Louis, MO

High School: Beaumont HS (St. Louis, MO)

Debut: April 18, 1942 (Age 22-069d, 9,233rd in major league history)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1949 (Age 29-236d)
vs. BRO 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: Robert Garnett Blattner

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.4

713

176

.247

112

RBI

OBP

.347

SLG

.384

OPS

.731

OPS+

102

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	11 (10)	Apr 28 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,7-3	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
2	12	Apr 28 (2)	NYG		BRO	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	13	May 2	NYG	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
4	14	May 3	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
5	15	May 4	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
6	16	May 5 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
7	17	May 5 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
8	18	May 7	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
9	19	May 8	NYG	@	PIT	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
10	20	May 9	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
11	21	May 11	NYG	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	5	7	0	12	2
12	22	May 12 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,5-6	CG	0	9.2	6	3	0	9	1
13	23	May 12 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
14	24	May 13	NYG	@	BSN	L,6-7	CG	44	8.2	0	3	0	3	0
15	25	May 15	NYG		CIN	L,1-2	GS	30	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
16	26	May 18	NYG		CHC	L,3-19	CG	54	9.0	3	2	1	6	2
17	27	May 19 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
18	28	May 19 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
19	29	May 22	NYG		STL	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	4	3	1	8	2
20	30	May 23	NYG		STL	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
21	31	May 24	NYG		BSN	W,2-1	GS	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
22	32	May 25	NYG		BSN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	4	2	1	7	0
23	33	May 26 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,12-4	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
24	34	May 26 (2)	NYG		BSN	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
25	35	May 28	NYG	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
26	36	May 29	NYG	@	BRO	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	2	5	0	7	0
27	37	May 30 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-8	CG	42	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
28	38	May 30 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	5	2	0	7	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	39	Jun 2 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
30	40	Jun 2 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,7-6	CG	53	11.0	4	6	1	11	1
31	41	Jun 3	NYG	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	7	0	9	1
32	42	Jun 4	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
33	43	Jun 5	NYG	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	42	8.2	2	5	0	7	0
34	44	Jun 6	NYG	@	CHC	L,6-10	CG	54	11.2	1	4	1	6	0
35	45	Jun 7	NYG	@	PIT	L,5-10	CG	42	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
36	46	Jun 8	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
37	47	Jun 9 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
38	48	Jun 9 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
39	49	Jun 10	NYG	@	CIN	L,5-7	CG	41	8.0	3	1	1	5	0
40	50	Jun 11	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
41	51	Jun 12	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
42	52	Jun 15	NYG		STL	W,11-5	CG	36	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
43	53	Jun 16 (1)	NYG		STL	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	5	6	1	12	0
44	54	Jun 16 (2)	NYG		STL	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	2	7	0	9	0
45	55	Jun 18	NYG		CIN	L,0-10	CG	42	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
46	56	Jun 19	NYG		CIN	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
47	57	Jun 21	NYG		CHC	L,4-5	CG	34	9.0	0	6	0	6	1
48	58	Jun 22 (1)	NYG		CHC	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
49	59	Jun 22 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,5-8	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
50	60	Jun 23 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,15-10	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	2
51	61	Jun 23 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,4-9	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
52	62	Jun 25	NYG		PIT	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
53	63	Jun 26	NYG		PIT	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
54	64	Jun 28	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-7	CG	42	9.2	0	2	0	2	0
55	65	Jun 29	NYG	@	PHI	W,10-8	CG	0	9.0	2	7	0	9	2
56	66	Jun 30 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,8-1	CG	40	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
57	67	Jun 30 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	48	9.1	3	4	0	7	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	68	Jul 2	NYG	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
59	69	Jul 4 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
60	70	Jul 4 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,5-8	CG	50	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
61	71	Jul 5	NYG		BRO	W,7-6	CG	45	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
62	72	Jul 6	NYG		PHI	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	73	Jul 7 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
64	74	Jul 7 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	3
65	75	Jul 11	NYG	@	STL	W,13-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
66	76	Jul 12 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
67	77	Jul 12 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	1
68	78	Jul 13	NYG	@	STL	W,7-6	GS	41	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
69	81 (2)	Jul 16	NYG	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
70	82	Jul 17	NYG	@	PIT	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
71	83	Jul 18	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
72	84	Jul 20	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	1	4	2	7	0
73	85	Jul 21 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
74	87 (1)	Jul 24	NYG		STL	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	96 (8)	Jul 30	NYG		CHC	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	2
76	97	Jul 31	NYG		CHC	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
77	98	Aug 2 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,0-6	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
78	99	Aug 2 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
79	100	Aug 4 (1)	NYG		PIT	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
80	101	Aug 4 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,10-1	CG	38	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
81	102	Aug 6	NYG		BRO	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
82	103	Aug 8	NYG		BRO	L,1-3	CG	41	10.0	2	5	0	7	0
83	104	Aug 9	NYG	@	BSN	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	105	Aug 11 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-10	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
85	106	Aug 11 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
86	107	Aug 12	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-3	GS	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
87	111 (3)	Aug 18 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	112	Aug 18 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
89	113	Aug 20	NYG	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
90	114	Aug 21	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
91	115	Aug 22	NYG	@	PIT	W,1-0	CG	42	10.0	6	4	0	10	0
92	116	Aug 23	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	3	4	0	7	2
93	117	Aug 24	NYG	@	PIT	W,8-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
94	118	Aug 25	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	38	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
95	119	Aug 26	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	2	3	0	5	2
96	120	Aug 27	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	2
97	121	Aug 28 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,8-13	CG	43	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
98	122	Aug 28 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	36	8.2	2	4	0	6	0
99	123	Aug 29	NYG	@	STL	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
100	124	Aug 30	NYG		PHI	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	5	3	1	9	1
101	125	Aug 31	NYG		BRO	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	4	3	1	8	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
102	126	Sep 1 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
103	127	Sep 1 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
104	128	Sep 2 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
105	129	Sep 2 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,8-3	GS	0		3	1	0	4	0
106	130	Sep 3	NYG	@	BSN	L,4-5	GS	23	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
107	133 (2)	Sep 6	NYG		PHI	W,16-2	GF	20	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
108	138 (4)	Sep 11 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,6-7	GS	40	8.0	4	2	1	7	0
109	141 (2)	Sep 13	NYG		CIN	L,1-4	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
110	149 (7)	Sep 22 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
111	150	Sep 25	NYG		BSN	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
112	151	Sep 26 (1)	NYG		BSN	L,0-8	CG	50	9.0	7	2	0	9	2
113	152	Sep 26 (2)	NYG		BSN	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	1	5	2
114	153	Sep 28	NYG		PHI	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
115	154	Sep 29	NYG		PHI	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
							115gm		967.0	286	315	15	616	62