Larvell Blanks
[edit] Biography
Larvell Blanks (Larvell Blanks) was born on January 28, 1950 in Del Rio, Texas. He made his Major League debut on July 19, 1972 for the Atlanta Braves. In 1975, his rookie year, he hit .234 with 3 home runs and 38 RBI. Blanks played for the Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians and Texas Rangers over the course of his 9 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1972
| ATL
| N
| 33
| 85
| 10
| 28
| 1
| 7
| .329
| .376
| .424
| 5
| 0
| 7
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1973
| ATL
| N
| 17
| 18
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .222
| .263
| .222
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1974
| ATL
| N
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .250
| .250
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| ATL
| N
| 141
| 471
| 49
| 110
| 3
| 38
| .234
| .292
| .293
| 13
| 3
| 38
| 43
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 1
| 11
|
| 1976
| CLE
| A
| 104
| 328
| 45
| 92
| 5
| 41
| .280
| .337
| .393
| 8
| 7
| 30
| 31
| 0
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 15
|
| 1977
| CLE
| A
| 105
| 322
| 43
| 92
| 6
| 38
| .286
| .324
| .398
| 10
| 4
| 19
| 37
| 1
| 5
| 3
| 1
| 7
|
| 1978
| CLE
| A
| 70
| 193
| 19
| 49
| 2
| 20
| .254
| .285
| .337
| 10
| 0
| 10
| 16
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
| 1979
| TEX
| A
| 68
| 120
| 13
| 24
| 1
| 15
| .200
| .259
| .267
| 5
| 0
| 11
| 9
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1980
| ATL
| N
| 88
| 221
| 23
| 45
| 2
| 12
| .204
| .255
| .258
| 6
| 0
| 16
| 27
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 6
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 282
| 803
| 83
| 189
| 6
| 58
| .235
| .290
| .295
| 24
| 3
| 62
| 85
| 2
| 8
| 5
| 2
| 21
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 347
| 963
| 120
| 257
| 14
| 114
| .267
| .312
| .368
| 33
| 11
| 70
| 93
| 1
| 22
| 4
| 1
| 30
|
| Total
|
|
| 629
| 1766
| 203
| 446
| 20
| 172
| .253
| .302
| .335
| 57
| 14
| 132
| 178
| 3
| 30
| 9
| 3
| 51
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1972
| ATL
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 2
| 18
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| ATL
| N
| 2B
| 18
| 15
| 140
| 38
| 55
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| ATL
| N
| SS
| 4
| 3
| 29.2
| 8
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| ATL
| N
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| ATL
| N
| 3B
| 3
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1973
| ATL
| N
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| ATL
| N
| SS
| 2
| 2
| 18
| 1
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1975
| ATL
| N
| 2B
| 12
| 10
| 96
| 29
| 24
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1975
| ATL
| N
| SS
| 129
| 121
| 1083
| 183
| 414
| 25
| 68
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1976
| CLE
| A
| 2B
| 46
| 40
| 348.1
| 93
| 104
| 7
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1976
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1976
| CLE
| A
| SS
| 56
| 39
| 355.1
| 59
| 109
| 4
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1976
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 2
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| CLE
| A
| SS
| 66
| 45
| 418
| 74
| 116
| 8
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1977
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 18
| 16
| 149.2
| 11
| 42
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .946
|
| 1977
| CLE
| A
| 2B
| 12
| 7
| 70.1
| 15
| 23
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1978
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 3
| 2
| 22.2
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1978
| CLE
| A
| SS
| 43
| 36
| 308
| 56
| 107
| 13
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .926
|
| 1978
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| CLE
| A
| 2B
| 17
| 10
| 102
| 25
| 31
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| TEX
| A
| 2B
| 16
| 12
| 106
| 26
| 25
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1979
| TEX
| A
| SS
| 49
| 27
| 202
| 39
| 65
| 3
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1980
| ATL
| N
| 3B
| 43
| 32
| 284.1
| 21
| 89
| 9
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .924
|
| 1980
| ATL
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| ATL
| N
| SS
| 56
| 18
| 233
| 43
| 100
| 8
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 71
| 54
| 496.2
| 37
| 144
| 12
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 11
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 124
| 95
| 876.2
| 228
| 264
| 9
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 407
| 291
| 2649
| 463
| 932
| 62
| 176
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1969).
- Traded by Atlanta Braves with Ralph Garr to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Ken Henderson, Dick Ruthven and Ozzie Osborn (December 12, 1975).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Jack Brohamer (December 12, 1975).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians with Jim Kern to Texas Rangers in exchange for Bobby Bonds and Len Barker (October 3, 1978).
- Traded by Texas Rangers with Doyle Alexander and $50000 to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Adrian Devine and Pepe Frias (December 6, 1979).
- Released by Atlanta Braves (August 8, 1980).
- Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (January 19, 1981).
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