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

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.8

101

ERA

4.38

427

252

1767.2

1284

WHIP

1.337

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

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 8	PHI		ATL	W,12-11	GS	23	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	8 (4)	Apr 16	PHI	@	WSN	L,2-8	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	13 (4)	Apr 22	PHI		MIL	L,1-3	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	18 (4)	Apr 27	PHI		WSN	W,13-11	GS	24	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	23 (4)	May 4	PHI	@	STL	W,6-1	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	28 (4)	May 9	PHI		ATL	L,2-6	GS	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	33 (4)	May 15	PHI	@	WSN	W,10-6	GS	26	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	39 (5)	May 21	PHI	@	CIN	W,12-5	GS	23	5.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
9	44 (4)	May 26	PHI		FLA	W,5-3	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	49 (4)	Jun 1	PHI	@	SDP	W,5-3	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	54 (4)	Jun 6	PHI	@	LAD	L,2-3	GS	24	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	59 (4)	Jun 12	PHI		BOS	L,2-5	GS	28	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
13	64 (4)	Jun 18	PHI		TOR	L,7-8	GS	26	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	69 (4)	Jun 24	PHI	@	TBR	L,1-7	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	74 (4)	Jun 30	PHI	@	ATL	L,4-5	GS	27	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	79 (4)	Jul 5	PHI		NYM	W,2-0	GS	27	7.1	3	1	0	4	0	P
17	84 (4)	Jul 10	PHI		PIT	W,3-2	GS	29	7.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
18	91 (6)	Jul 21	PHI		CHC	W,4-1	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
19	96 (4)	Jul 26	PHI		STL	W,9-2	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	102 (5)	Aug 1	PHI	@	SFG	L,0-2	GS	28	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
21	107 (4)	Aug 7	PHI		FLA	L,2-3	GS	29	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	113 (5)	Aug 14	PHI	@	ATL	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
23	118 (4)	Aug 20	PHI		ARI	W,12-3	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	1	P
24	123 (4)	Aug 25	PHI	@	PIT	L,4-6	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
25	128 (4)	Aug 30	PHI		ATL	W,3-2	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	133 (4)	Sep 5	PHI	@	HOU	L,4-5	GS	25	6.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
27	138 (4)	Sep 10	PHI	@	WSN	L,7-8	GS	25	4.2	1	1	0	2	1	P
28	144 (5)	Sep 16	PHI		WSN	W,6-1	GS	26	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
29	149 (4)	Sep 22 (1)	PHI	@	FLA	W,9-3	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	155 (5)	Sep 27	PHI	@	MIL	W,6-5	GS	29	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	160 (4)	Oct 2	PHI		FLA	L,2-7	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
							31gm		195.1	12	23	0	35	2